

Mechanical Engineer (Stratospheric Vehicles)
Location
Huntington Beach, CA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-03-25
Responsibilities
- Design and prototype mechanical systems for stratospheric vehicles.
- Develop embedded systems for controlling mechanical devices.
- Create 3D models using CAD tools, iterating designs based on testing.
- Conduct hands-on testing and validation of prototypes.
- Support the development of scalable manufacturing processes.
- Research and apply emerging technologies to enhance system capabilities.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to shape defense technologies.
Job Requirements
- 0 - 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in embedded systems development.
- Strong skills in 3D modeling and CAD tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
- Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing.
- Preferred experience with C/C++ programming and aerospace systems.
- Familiarity with lightweight materials and thermal management.