Mechanical Engineer

Mach
California
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 105,000 - 140,000 annuallyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 1+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Analytical modeling","Hardware iteration","Technical documentation"]

Design, prototype, and iterate mechanical and electromechanical subsystems for next-generation defense platforms. Own mechanical development from early CAD concepts through functional prototypes and mass production, integrating with sensors, actuators, and embedded control hardware. Lead design validation testing, manufacturability decisions (part selection, tolerance stack-ups), and analytical modeling/simulation to guide trade studies, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team from concept to deployment.

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Mechanical Engineer

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Job Summary

Design, prototype, and iterate mechanical and electromechanical subsystems for next-generation defense platforms. Own mechanical development from early CAD concepts through functional prototypes and mass production, integrating with sensors, actuators, and embedded control hardware. Lead design validation testing, manufacturability decisions (part selection, tolerance stack-ups), and analytical modeling/simulation to guide trade studies, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team from concept to deployment.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own mechanical design and subsystem development from early CAD concepts through functional prototypes and mass production.
  • •Integrate mechanical systems with sensors, actuators, and embedded control hardware.
  • •Lead hands-on testing, design validation, and hardware iteration based on performance feedback.
  • •Drive manufacturability decisions including part selection and tolerance stack-up strategies.
  • •Use mechanical fundamentals plus analytical modeling/simulation to evaluate performance and guide trade studies.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 105,000 - 140,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRetirementPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •1+ years of mechanical engineering experience designing and prototyping mechanical systems.
  • •Strong 3D modeling and CAD skills (e.g., NX, SolidWorks) for mechanical design and iteration.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • •Hands-on, end-to-end hardware development experience (e.g., FSAE, DBF, Rocket Team, or similar).
  • •Availability to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
Experience:1+ yearsHardware prototypingEngineering projects
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Skills:CollaborationAnalytical modelingHardware iterationTechnical documentation
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CADNXSolidWorks3D modelingPythonMATLABC++FEAMulti-physicsSimulation

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

Mach
Designs and manufactures unmanned systems, tactical engines, and decentralized defense manufacturing infrastructure (Forge) to scale production of autonomous aerial systems and related propulsion for U.S. defense customers and partners.
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Valuation: USD 250M to 500M
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: Huntington Beach, United States
Founded: 2023
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