Kela Technologies
Head of Mechanical Engineering- LA
USA · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
About the job
Build and lead Kela’s US mechanical engineering function, owning product design from concept through domestic rate production across Kinetics, CUAS, and future business lines.
What you'll do
- Lead mechanical design requirements, architecture, design reviews, qualification, and safety-board approval support.
- Build and manage the US mechanical engineering team, including hiring and establishing its standards, processes, and toolchain.
- Own design-for-manufacture and partner with US manufacturing to scale products from small-batch builds to rate production.
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