Mechanical Buyer/Planner K2 Space CorpMechanical Buyer/PlannerLos Angeles, CA$65,000–$100,000 / yearBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician Optical K2 Space CorpSenior Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician OpticalLos Angeles, CA$40–$45 / hourBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
Sr. Manager, Mechanical and Flight Systems Engineering SupernalSr. Manager, Mechanical and Flight Systems EngineeringIrvine, CAManager, Mechanical and Flight Systems Engineering (M&FS) is responsible for guiding the development and certification of innovative dynamic systems (rotors, gearboxes), airframe, materials & processes, avionics, actuation, landing gear, cockpit controls, and interiors designs to achieve functional and performance requirements. Collaborate closely with “upstream” (Flight Tech, Product) and “downstream” (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Certification) internal stakeholders and suppliers to execute M&FS program work statement through all phases: requirements & concept development, engineering integration & design, manufacturing, testing, qualification, certification & production.
Fluids / Mechanical Engineer, R&D Fluidstack LtdFluids / Mechanical Engineer, R&DLos Angeles, CADesign the fluid system around the machine: piping, valves, headers, relief and isolation, sized against the pressure-drop budget the cycle can afford and the pressures the fluid actually runs at. We are taking compressor and chiller design in house, working on machine architectures nobody sells today, and going from blank sheet to production faster than this industry thinks is possible.
Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical K2 Space CorpSupplier Development Engineer, MechanicalLos Angeles, CA$110,000–$145,000 / yearBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
Electric Propulsion Engineer, Mechanical (Starshield) SpaceXElectric Propulsion Engineer, Mechanical (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$120,000–$170,000 / year3+ years of total experience in one or a combination of the following: professional experience designing, testing, and analyzing electric propulsion systems; or related spacecraft propulsion, fluid, pressure, plasma, or thruster-adjacent hardware experience (e.g., thermal, structural, power, or diagnostics for EP/plasma systems). Working knowledge of structural design, materials properties, thermodynamics, fluid/pressure/vacuum systems, and numerical analysis programming (e.g., Python, MATLAB); plasma physics as applicable (depth in several of these areas is valued; mastery of all is not expected).
Senior Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical K2 Space CorpSenior Supplier Development Engineer, MechanicalLos Angeles, CA$130,000–$165,000 / yearBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
Senior Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical K2 SpaceSenior Supplier Development Engineer, MechanicalLos Angeles, California$130,000–$165,000 / yearEngineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits. Rowe Price — and with over $1 billion in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers, we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space.
Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical K2 SpaceSupplier Development Engineer, MechanicalLos Angeles, California$110,000–$145,000 / yearEngineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits. Rowe Price — and with over $1 billion in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers, we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space.
New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical Design (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical Design (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$100,000–$130,000 / yearDemonstrated ability to own hardware or systems within an integrated engineering team outside a classroom setting (FSAE, Engineers without Borders, Student Directed Research, Design-Build-Fly, NASA student launch, personal entrepreneurial ventures, etc.). Establish an efficient product lifecycle starting in the supply chain through final integration that balances cost, complexity, and quality; work closely with partner teams to design and realize an efficient in-house production line.
Electric Propulsion Engineer, Mechanical (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesElectric Propulsion Engineer, Mechanical (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$120,000–$170,000 / year3+ years of total experience in one or a combination of the following: professional experience designing, testing, and analyzing electric propulsion systems; or related spacecraft propulsion, fluid, pressure, plasma, or thruster-adjacent hardware experience (e.g., thermal, structural, power, or diagnostics for EP/plasma systems). Working knowledge of structural design, materials properties, thermodynamics, fluid/pressure/vacuum systems, and numerical analysis programming (e.g., Python, MATLAB); plasma physics as applicable (depth in several of these areas is valued; mastery of all is not expected).
Senior Mechanical Assurance Engineer K2 Space CorpSenior Mechanical Assurance EngineerLos Angeles, CA$130,000–$185,000 / yearBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. If you love making mechanical hardware trustworthy-from early designs to flight-ready builds-this role gives you the runway to set direction, solve tricky problems, and help teams move faster with confidence.
New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical Design (Starshield) SpaceXNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical Design (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$100,000–$130,000 / yearDemonstrated ability to own hardware or systems within an integrated engineering team outside a classroom setting (FSAE, Engineers without Borders, Student Directed Research, Design-Build-Fly, NASA student launch, personal entrepreneurial ventures, etc.). Establish an efficient product lifecycle starting in the supply chain through final integration that balances cost, complexity, and quality; work closely with partner teams to design and realize an efficient in-house production line.
Aerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant Professor California State UniversityAerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant ProfessorPomona, CA$107,312–$111,312 / yearThe department has a strong culture of hands-on teaching, student-centered mentoring, and applied scholarship in areas that include aerodynamics, aircraft and spacecraft structures, flight mechanics, orbital mechanics, propulsion, systems engineering, autonomous systems that include both unamend aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned ground systems, aerospace vehicle design, UAS-based remote sensing for agricultural applications, and AI/ML enabled aerial and ground robots for precision farming. Clery Act: In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Security Report and Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Fire Safety Report.
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer (Starship Components) SpaceXSr. Mechanical Design Engineer (Starship Components)Hawthorne, CA$135,000–$190,000 / yearDevelop state-of-the-art, manufacturable flow control devices (valves, regulators, solenoids), mechanisms (flap/fin/payload door actuators), and electromechanical devices through end-to-end ownership (design, analysis, production layout, assembly, environmental testing, and vehicle integration) across Starship and Super Heavy stage systems. Partner with manufacturing, production, testing, and supply chain to achieve SpaceX’s highest-yet component build rate, striving for high factory yield and automotive volume/cost.
Mechanical Design Engineer (Starship Components) SpaceXMechanical Design Engineer (Starship Components)Hawthorne, CA$100,000–$117,500 / yearDevelop state-of-the-art, manufacturable flow control devices (valves, regulators, solenoids), mechanisms (flap/fin/payload door actuators), and electromechanical devices through end-to-end ownership (design, analysis, production layout, assembly, environmental testing, and vehicle integration) across Starship and Super Heavy stage systems. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
NewRF (Radio Frequency) Engineer, Engineering Hexagon ABRF (Radio Frequency) Engineer, EngineeringTorrance, CA$63,700–$95,500 / yearApplicants for select positions that require access to information controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR") or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR") must be US Persons per ITAR §120.15 and EAR §772.1 (i.e., a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or admitted to the U.S. as an asylee or refugee), or be otherwise eligible to obtain required authorization from the U.S. Government to access controlled information. In this role, you will have the opportunity to design, build, test, debug, and optimize low noise amplifiers, RF switches, and other RF circuits for antenna products in airborne, ground vehicle, submersible, and space vehicle applications.
Opto/Mechanical Technician AZAD Technology PartnersOpto/Mechanical TechnicianIrvine, CAResponsible for the advanced assembly of optical systems for lasers, and electro-optical sensors and instrumentsFollow written procedures or drawings developed by engineers and suggest improvements to optimize productionAssemble and debug systems incorporating optical, mechanical, and electronic componentsTest each level of assembly (4-5 processes) at the system level using laboratory instruments (i.e. interferometer, Zygo, etc.)Audit 1-2 work order kits from warehouse to confirm pieces and part numbersPrepare subassembly componentsAlignment, optimization, stability, transmission, etc. 2-4 years of related experience AA Degree, Technical Certification or equivalent is a plusThe ability to read engineering drawings and blueprintsThe ability use measurement instruments (interferometer, Zygo) preferredExperience entering data numbers into Microsoft Excel spreadsheets templatesThe ability to speak, read, and write in English.
Mechanical Construction Project Manager K2 StaffingMechanical Construction Project ManagerLos Angeles, CALIFORNIAEstablish pre-planning meetings, project budget, and workable schedules for job cost control, labor, materials, and equipment. A top specialty contractor, consistently recognized in the top 15% on ENR’s Best Specialty Contractors list, is seeking a Project Manager in Los Angeles , CA .
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Cryogenic Industries IncSenior Mechanical Design EngineerHuntington Beach, CA$85,000–$120,000 / yearThe Design Engineer researches and evaluates products, parts or processes for cost efficiency and reliability, ensures the fit, form and function of the existing design or new products and works with other departments in order to ensure production and packaging of final product in accordance with customer specification and procedures. Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrogen (LH2), and industrial gases industries.