Top Mechanical Engineering Jobs

Designs, analyzes, prototypes, tests, and manufactures aerospace launch ground structures and systems. Owns product architecture, components, assemblies, requirements, validation, manufacturing process development, supply chain sourcing, and production integration from concept through high-rate manufacturing. Creates SOLIDWORKS models and drawings, performs structural analysis, conducts testing, and optimizes product performance, cost, quality, and manufacturability.

Design and develop articulated robotic mechanisms, including joints, manipulators, grippers, linkages, and actuated assemblies. Own designs from requirements and CAD through analysis, prototyping, testing, iteration, and production release. Perform mechanical calculations, FEA, tolerance analysis, and life validation while optimizing torque, stiffness, efficiency, durability, cost, and mass. Collaborate cross-functionally with controls, electrical, embedded, and industrial design teams to optimize complete robotic systems.

Drive manufacturing scale-up for robotic products by transitioning parts from prototype to production processes, leading DFM reviews, specifying and qualifying tooling, developing suppliers, managing first-article inspections, modeling costs, improving assembly fixtures and processes, monitoring throughput, and managing bridge production. Requires hands-on experience with multiple manufacturing processes, production tooling, supplier management, cost analysis, CAD, and GD&T.

Leads mechanical design and product development for high-volume wireless security cameras from concept through mass production. Responsibilities include designing plastic and metal enclosures, tooling, testing, engineering analysis, documentation, supplier and ODM coordination, issue resolution, and managing cost, performance, and schedules. The role collaborates with industrial design, operations, marketing, consultants, vendors, and international manufacturing partners, with approximately 10–15% international travel.

Designs and delivers electro-mechanical chassis, line cards, networking systems, cable harnesses, connectors, and cooling solutions for AI infrastructure, telecom, and data center environments. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, tolerance analysis, drawings, BOMs, PCB constraints, prototyping, compliance with EIA, ETSI, OCP, and NEBS standards, supplier collaboration, and cross-functional technical problem-solving.

Designs, develops, tests, and supports rack-mounted network equipment. Responsibilities include sheet metal and injection-molded part design, PCB assembly layouts, component selection, thermal and structural analysis, prototype support, engineering drawing review, BOM and ECO release, design reviews, and cross-functional collaboration. Requires mechanical engineering expertise, CAD and simulation experience, shop-tool familiarity, communication skills, and an accredited BSME or MSME.

Designs, integrates, validates, and releases autonomous vehicle hardware, including electronics and sensor packaging. Responsibilities span concept development, vehicle integration, supplier coordination, prototype building, manufacturing readiness, reliability testing, quality improvements, cost reduction, and production support. The role collaborates with vehicle partners, manufacturing and quality teams, and cross-functional engineering groups to deliver durable, high-volume hardware for Nuro’s Level 4 autonomy systems.

Administer and optimize SOLIDWORKS and PDM infrastructure for mechanical engineering teams. Build CAD automation and CI workflows, integrate PDM with design-control and manufacturing systems, automate BOMs and build routes, secure on-premise equipment, support 3D printing and machine-shop tooling, and establish company-wide CAD and tooling standards.

Develop and qualify electro-mechanical suppliers for drone components and assemblies. Conduct supplier assessments, audits, qualification, APQP and PPAP reviews, process optimization, tooling validation, and CAPA/root-cause activities. Partner with sourcing, design, manufacturing, test, and quality engineering teams to improve supplier quality, yield, cost, and scalability. Serve as the primary technical liaison between Wing and suppliers, supporting global supply chain growth and resolving complex technical issues.

Entry-level Mechanical Engineer in a two-year R&D rotational program. Responsibilities include designing components and assemblies in 3D CAD, performing stress, thermal, and tolerance analyses, building and testing prototypes, supporting design-for-manufacturability reviews, preparing assembly instructions, selecting materials and manufacturing processes, and documenting revisions and test results. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with electrical, hardware, optics, manufacturing, and production teams, with potential temporary assignments in other locations.

Design and develop mechanical architectures for humanoid robotic hands, including joints, structures, tendon-driven actuation, transmissions, and integrated electronics. Prototype, test, and iterate designs for strength, dexterity, durability, and manufacturability. Conduct stress, fatigue, and failure analyses; select materials based on mechanical and wear properties; and integrate sensors within highly space-constrained mechanisms.

Own mechanical architecture and production readiness for rugged outdoor IoT hardware, including plastic enclosures, mounts, seals, battery compartments, and instrument packaging. Create CAD models, drawings, GD&T, BOMs, and tolerance analyses; lead injection-molding tooling and DFM; coordinate with manufacturers and suppliers; execute harsh-environment verification; support safety documentation and NPI gates; and translate field issues into durable design improvements.

Designs and develops mechanical components, mechanisms, systems, and finished products. Translates requirements into specifications and designs, develops and executes test protocols, and independently analyzes and solves technical problems. The role requires mechanical engineering experience, with medical device R&D, injection-molded plastic part design, and disposable medical device development preferred or advantageous.

Designs and develops components and complete water purification and desalination systems. Creates CAD models, drawings, product specifications, system bills of materials, prototypes, and engineering documentation. Applies FEA, FMEA, DFx, fluid dynamics, manufacturability, reliability, safety, and cost analysis. Collaborates with applications engineering, product management, manufacturing, customers, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to integrate requirements and deliver systems.

Own the mechanical design lifecycle for robotic systems from concept through high-volume production. Lead actuator sizing, kinematics, prototyping, manufacturing process development, reliability testing, FEA, and integration of electronics. Collaborate with electrical and radio teams, vendors, and manufacturing partners while balancing performance, cost, yield, and timelines. Build and test prototypes, analyze failures, drive corrective actions, and communicate design trade-offs across cross-functional teams.

Plans and executes mechanical qualification, acceptance, environmental, vibration, shock, thermal, humidity, altitude, life, and durability tests for aerospace and defense hardware. Designs test fixtures, instrumentation, load setups, and data acquisition configurations; prepares DO-160G and MIL-STD-810H test plans and reports; analyzes failures and test data; coordinates outsourced laboratories and customer testing; and supports development of an in-house qualification lab.

Lead full-lifecycle development of mission-critical mechanical and electromechanical hardware, from requirements architecture and precision mechanism design through prototype assembly, testing, and flight qualification. Design ruggedized avionics enclosures and actuator systems, perform strength and lifecycle analysis, qualify hardware to DO-160 and MIL-STD-810, guide cross-functional integration, support suppliers and quality efforts, and author technical documentation. The role requires hands-on design-build-test execution across aerospace, defense, robotic, and industrial systems.

Own mechanical subsystems for Zipline’s next-generation delivery droid from requirements and architecture through CAD, prototyping, validation, tooling, DFM, and production ramp. Collaborate with industrial design, systems, electrical, firmware, thermal, and manufacturing teams. Perform calculations, FEA, tolerance analysis, and hands-on prototyping. Design test fixtures, assembly aids, and inspection tooling, manage BOMs and revisions, and occasionally travel to global suppliers and manufacturing partners.

Own structural and mechanical aircraft subsystems through requirements, design, analysis, testing, production, and field sustainment. Responsibilities include CAD assemblies, detailed drawings, GD&T, tolerance and failure analysis, design reviews, supplier qualification, DFM, manufacturing documentation, test planning, and cross-functional coordination. The role focuses on safety-critical autonomous aircraft hardware, production scalability, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.

Drive droid subsystems from design through DVT, PVT, tooling, first-article inspection, and full-rate production. Own mechanical hardware test campaigns, root-cause analysis, supplier communication, ECOs, Jira tracking, NPI line setup, manufacturing process definition, operator training, pilot builds, yield ramp, and production improvements. Modify CAD designs, support DFM, manage contract manufacturers, and collaborate with design, test, supply chain, quality, manufacturing, and program teams. International supplier travel is required.

Own end-to-end mechanical and electromechanical subsystem development for autonomous drone ground systems, from requirements and concept design through verification, production ramp, and sustaining engineering. Responsibilities include CAD, detailed drawings, structural analysis, mechanisms, supplier qualification, DFM, testing, reliability improvement, root-cause investigations, and cross-functional collaboration. The role also mentors engineers and periodically travels to customers and suppliers.

Own mechanical subsystems for autonomous delivery aircraft from concept through production and field sustainment. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, GD&T, FEA, tolerance analysis, prototyping, testing, supplier integration, verification planning, root-cause investigations, and production support. The role partners cross-functionally to improve structural reliability, aircraft availability, maintainability, safety margins, and manufacturing scalability, with periodic travel to suppliers, production sites, and field depots.

Design, prototype, test, and validate precision mechanical and mechatronic subsystems for a surgical stapling platform. Create SolidWorks models, drawings, and assemblies; select materials and components; evaluate performance, reliability, tolerancing, and manufacturability; and collaborate with manufacturing engineers on DFM/DFA, process development, and design transfer. Document development under medical device design controls and support product improvements through production.

Designs mechanical components, assemblies, tooling, and fixtures for product development, testing, manufacturing, and engineering workflows. Owns projects from concept through SolidWorks modeling, drawings, fabrication, and implementation. Applies GD&T and design-for-manufacturability principles, collaborates with engineers, technicians, machinists, manufacturers, and suppliers, evaluates prototypes, and iterates designs to achieve reliable, manufacturable solutions. The role also supports continuous improvement and development of internal mechanical design capabilities for medical-device hardware.

Leads mechanical and systems engineering for innovative faucet products and platforms. Drives ideation, technology exploration, product design, prototyping, component and material selection, standards compliance, and complex project execution. Collaborates with engineers, marketing, vendors, and external partners to develop specifications, transfer technologies, control costs, and accelerate market testing. The role also supports intellectual property development, quality processes, regulatory requirements, and multiple concurrent projects.