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Senior Warhead Design Engineer - Lethality Team

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-18 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, test, and transition advanced warhead, ordnance, and munitions systems from prototype to production for U.S. and allied military platforms.

Role type

Senior Warhead Design Engineer (Mechanical/Ordnance)

Builds

Advanced effects capabilities across multiple military platforms

Domain

Defense / Munitions & Explosives

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

mechanical design, CAD (SolidWorks/NX), test data acquisition and analysis, engineering documentation, systems safety coordination, prototype-to-production execution

Preferred skills

munitions testing, explosive operations, DoD Weapons Safety Boards experience, high-volume mechanical component scaling, mechatronics systems testing

Technologies

SolidWorks, NX

Responsibilities

Design warheads and complex ordnance systems; create high-fidelity prototype parts; support arena, ground, and flight testing; develop mechanical designs and test procedures; analyze test data to inform design decisions; partner with manufacturing and safety teams; transition systems to production.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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