Mechanical Engineer (Dragon)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$95,000 - $115,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-07-05
Responsibilities
- Own the design and development of mechanical spacecraft systems
- Perform analysis on designs including hand calculations, FEA, and CAD
- Lead design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers
- Be responsible for project delivery timeline from design through production and launch
- Exemplify technical excellence and accountability for work
- Collaborate with project teams to drive mechanical component design
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or physics
- 1+ years experience with CAD and FEA software packages
- 1+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical component or system design
- Leadership experience on an engineering or project team preferred
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to work extended hours and travel as needed
- Must meet ITAR requirements for employment
