Turbomachinery Build Engineer — Hands-On, Equity Eligible

Radiant

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 74,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Substantial incentive stock plan
100% medical coverage up to base silver level
Daily catered lunch
Flexible PTO policy
Company and team-bonding events

Job summary

Radiant is hiring a Build Engineer specializing in turbomachinery at their El Segundo HQ. This role is ideal for new graduates eager to apply their skills in a fast-paced startup environment. You will be responsible for integrating prototype hardware and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality assembly. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $74K to $130K, equity options, and comprehensive health benefits, promoting both personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Strong interest in hands-on mechanical assembly or turbomachinery systems.
  • Basic understanding of GD&T, fits, torque, and alignment principles.
  • Comfortable reading mechanical drawings and CAD models.
  • Willingness to learn and work safely with precision hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for assembly and integration of prototype turbomachinery hardware.
  • Support rotor stacking, bearing installation, balancing, and alignment operations.
  • Work closely with design engineers and technicians to prepare hardware for testing.

Skills

Hands-on mechanical assembly
Understanding of GD&T
Mechanical drawing interpretation
Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Radiant is hiring a Build Engineer specializing in turbomachinery at their El Segundo HQ. This role is ideal for new graduates eager to apply their skills in a fast-paced startup environment. You will be responsible for integrating prototype hardware and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality assembly. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $74K to $130K, equity options, and comprehensive health benefits, promoting both personal and professional growth.
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