Mach Industries

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanisms

$140K–$180K

Huntington Beach, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Experience: 5+ years; no stated alternatives.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Visa sponsorship: Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations. Offers may be conditioned on export-control authorization without sponsorship for an export license.

About the job

Designs, analyzes, prototypes, tests, and releases mechanical mechanisms for aerospace and defense platforms, from concept through production.

Develop mechanisms from CAD concepts through detailed design, prototyping, testing, drawing release, and production.
Design and analyze mechanism components and assemblies, and select actuators and drive systems to meet performance requirements.
Drive manufacturability, tolerance decisions, tooling and test preparation, and cross-functional integration.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of mechanical engineering experience focused on designing and prototyping moving mechanisms.
Strong 3D CAD modeling, drafting, and GD&T skills, including ASME Y14.5.
Mechanical design fundamentals and demonstrated experience taking mechanisms from concept through testing and iteration.

Advanced degree in a related field; experience developing aerospace, UAV, robotics, deployable, or other constrained mechanisms.
Experience with mechanism analysis, qualification, actuation integration, cross-disciplinary design, or engineering scripting.

$140,000 — $180,000 USD base salary

NX, SolidWorks, ASME Y14.5, Python, MATLAB, C++, FEA

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