Top Mechanical Engineering Jobs

Design, develop, fabricate, and test advanced material systems (ceramics, metals, metal-ceramic composites). Perform modeling, simulation, process development, characterization, and field tests. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, present findings to sponsors, and support prototype-to-validation efforts. On-site in State College, PA with periodic travel; requires eligibility for Secret-level classified information.

Design, develop, prototype, test, and evaluate mechanical and electromechanical systems for defense sponsors. Lead modeling, lab and field testing, systems engineering, and integration of sensors/embedded systems. Produce technical reports, briefings, and transition prototypes to operational use while ensuring compliance with security, export control, and quality requirements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support classified and CUI work.

Design, analyze, and test structures and systems including multi-material and composite assemblies. Perform computational and analytical modeling, detailed CAD design, and finite element analysis. Conduct laboratory testing to validate models, support subsystem integration, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Higher-level duties include work in CUI/Classified environments, technology transition, risk mitigation, business development, and mentoring junior staff.

Design, analyze, build, and test mechanical hardware and subsystems for undersea applications. Create 3D CAD models and engineering drawings, apply GD&T, perform hand calculations and FEA, develop assembly and test procedures, work with technicians and support field testing. Senior roles lead technical tasks, manage moderate projects, and mentor junior engineers.

Perform fabrication, machining, characterization, and mechanical testing of materials; operate and maintain Cold Spray, additive and wire-arc deposition systems and robotics; document processes and test data; support equipment setup, maintenance, and field testing; collaborate with engineers and project managers to meet project requirements and schedules.

Design and engineer complete HVAC systems from concept through construction documents, perform load calculations and equipment selection, produce mechanical drawings/specifications, collaborate with multi-discipline teams, support construction-phase activities, manage project planning/budgeting/scheduling, ensure deliverable quality, and mentor junior staff.

Lead mechanical project engineering and management including design oversight, priorities, budgeting, and client relations. Serve as technical resource and mentor to staff, lead business development (proposals, interviews, presentations), represent the firm at industry events, and maintain client relationships.

Lead design and delivery of electrical enclosures, cables, and related electromechanical hardware. Define requirements, iterate designs, coordinate cross-functional reviews, manage prototyping/testing, ensure manufacturability, and mentor junior engineers to deploy reliable, cost-effective Linear Generator systems.

Lead end-to-end opto-mechanical product design including requirements, conceptual and detailed design, FEA and tolerance analysis, prototype build/test, system integration, and release to manufacturing for precision, ultra-clean, and vacuum environments.

Lead end-to-end design and development of precision mechanical and opto-mechanical inspection systems for semiconductor capital equipment. Define requirements, perform structural, modal/vibration, thermal, and fluid analyses, optimize vibration isolation, drive concept development, prototype, validate, and support manufacturing handoff and vendor engagement while collaborating across systems, manufacturing, suppliers, and service teams.

Lead and manage building systems projects across Florida, designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. Mentor junior staff, oversee project delivery, and support business development initiatives.

Lead mechanical design for high-density network switches, produce 3D CAD models and drawings in Creo, support thermal simulations, collaborate with ECAD and manufacturing, manage BOM/ECO processes, validate prototypes, work with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and resolve production sustaining issues.

Lead clean-sheet mechanical designs for embedded products: gather requirements, model and detail in SolidWorks, prototype, verify, develop tooling and manufacturing processes, perform thermal/FEA analysis, support PCB packaging, create test plans, and transfer deliverables to clients.

Work with engineering team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software. Design, procure, assemble, and test structure, bracketry, and mechanisms; perform mechanical and thermal analysis; integrate parts and systems; and document and improve build procedures for spacecraft.

Twelve-week salaried associate role supporting the engineering team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and/or software. Hands-on hardware development, prototyping, and validation work on flight-relevant systems. Intended for recent graduates with demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware.

Twelve-week salaried Associate Engineer role working with the engineering team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and/or software. Requires hands-on hardware development experience, the ability to design and test hardware from scratch, and a relevant technical degree. Opportunity to work on mission-critical satellite projects with potential full-time conversion.

Work with engineers to design, build, and test satellite mechanical hardware and mechanisms. Perform mechanical and thermal analysis, procure and assemble composite and metallic components, integrate systems into spacecraft, and document procedures to improve the build process.

Work with engineering teams to design, build, and test satellite hardware and/or software. Perform hands-on hardware development from concept through testing, supporting flight-quality satellite systems in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Twelve-week internship designing, building, and testing satellite mechanical hardware and systems. Tasks include CAD design, procurement, assembly, mechanical and thermal analysis, integration, and developing build procedures alongside engineering teams.

Lead mechanical design from concept to production for complex electromechanical assemblies and high-volume products. Drive DFM/DFA and GD&T practices, use NX/Teamcenter and 3D/2D CAD, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality engineering work in a fast-paced, onsite Redmond environment.

Support Starship supplier readiness by owning new product introductions, performing DFM reviews, qualifying suppliers, troubleshooting manufacturing and quality issues, driving root-cause corrective actions, and leading containment and ramp-to-rate activities for propulsion and structural components.

Design and deliver space-grade mechanical hardware for Starlink satellites across the full product lifecycle. Responsibilities include structural, thermal, and electromechanical design, analysis, testing, DFM, production ramp support, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize cost, quality, and performance.

Lead mechanical design of spacecraft components from requirements through launch installation. Design, analyze, test, and document electromechanical hardware using SolidWorks; coordinate structural, thermal, and electrical engineering; manage vendors and environmental test campaigns; produce build procedures, drawings, BOMs, and PLM/ECO documentation; and technically lead small teams to deliver mission-ready hardware.

Design, develop, and test mechanical sub-systems for fire apparatus. Create drawings and BOMs, run simulations and validation tests, ensure regulatory compliance (FMVSS, SAE, NFPA), support manufacturing and suppliers, troubleshoot production/field issues, and implement corrective actions while working cross-functionally.

Design custom mechanical solutions for chillers in high-tech markets (AI/data centers). Support ETL/UL compliance, create technical documentation, coordinate cross-functionally, and assist initial DTO builds. Role is hybrid with ~10% domestic travel.