6h ago
Mechanical Engineer, Propulsion Systems
Torrance, CA
$100k-$125k / year
full-timejunioraerospace
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll own end-to-end development of propulsion mechanical hardware for space and missile defense systems, spanning design, CAD, prototyping, assembly, and testing. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and feed real-world lessons back into design standards. This role offers direct access to next-gen space robotics and flight hardware.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design and iterate mechanical hardware for propulsion and missile defense systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and interfaces
- Support mechanical design, build, assembly, and integration of prototypes
- Plan and execute mechanical testing and failure investigation
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- 1+ years of relevant experience designing electro-mechanical systems
- Proficiency with mechanical CAD
- Hands-on ability with mechanical assembly, integration, and testing
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with solid rocket motor components
- Familiarity with DACS-related hardware
- Experience creating mechanical drawings and maintaining drawing packages
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏖️ Health Insurance: platinum plan with 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision for employees, 90% for dependents
- 💰 Equity: stock option eligibility pending role
- 🏢 401(k) Match: up to 3.5%
- ✈️ Relocation Support for qualifying positions
- 🍿 Office Perks: free snacks, drinks, and regular team events
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
- 2Technical Interview· 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min
- 4Offer· 1 week
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