Neros
Lead Mechanical Engineer
$166K–$242K
Torrance, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in fast-paced engineering/manufacturing environments.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
About the job
Own mechanical hardware or subsystem design from concept through mass production, optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost.
What you'll do
- Develop and review engineering designs, drawings, and architectures using design trades and first-principles analysis.
- Investigate hardware and manufacturing failures; plan and execute design validation testing.
- Coordinate production readiness with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Flight Test teams; mentor and train colleagues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in fast-paced engineering/manufacturing environments.
- Strong engineering fundamentals and first-principles problem-solving ability.
- Experience with CAD software such as Solidworks or NX.
Nice to have
- Experience leading an engineering team or working with, piloting, or designing UAVs.
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing, manufacturing processes, hardware integration, harsh environments, engineering analysis, PDM systems, or hands-on fabrication.
Pay
$165,500 - $241,500 USD (base salary)
Tools
Solidworks, NX, Teamcenter, BLDC motors
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