CareerPlan

Senior Electromechanical Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)Full-time$146k2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Design, test, and scale mission-critical electromechanical hardware for autonomous air, sea, ground, and strike platforms.

Role type

Senior hands-on electromechanical design engineer

Builds

Enclosures, sensor integration, and electromechanical assemblies for defense platforms

Domain

Defense technology / Autonomous systems

Required skills

Parametric 3D CAD (NX, SolidWorks, Creo), PLM/PDM, GD&T and tolerance stack-up, DFM/DFA, structural/thermal/vibrational analysis, prototyping and fabrication, electromechanical system integration

Preferred skills

FEA tools (Abaqus, ANSYS), tooling design, high-volume injection molding, ECAD/PCB design review

Technologies

NX, SolidWorks, Creo, Teamcenter, Abaqus, ANSYS, Altium Designer

Responsibilities

Define requirements and design enclosures, sensor integration, and assemblies from concept to volume manufacturing; Create high-fidelity 3D models and 2D drawing packages; Validate performance using FEA and hand calculations; Perform tolerance stacks and DFMEAs to de-risk production; Build physical prototypes and run functional testing; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve hardware bottlenecks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC