Irvine, CA · On-site
$50 - $56/hr
This role involves hands-on engineering work, design reviews, calculations, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Work is 100% onsite in Irvine, CA. Key Responsibilities * Perform mechanical ...
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$50 - $56/hr
This role involves hands-on engineering work, design reviews, calculations, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Work is 100% onsite in Irvine, CA. Key Responsibilities * Perform mechanical ...
$100K - $120K/yr
The Mechanical Engineer - Prototype Development will be responsible for designing, developing, and ... Three years of design experience and working with regulatory agencies, commercial appliance ...
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$100K - $120K/yr
The Mechanical Engineer - Prototype Development will be responsible for designing, developing, and ... Three years of design experience and working with regulatory agencies, commercial appliance ...
$100K - $120K/yr
The Mechanical Engineer - Prototype Development will be responsible for designing, developing, and ... Three years of design experience and working with regulatory agencies, commercial appliance ...
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$100K - $120K/yr
The Mechanical Engineer - Prototype Development will be responsible for designing, developing, and ... Three years of design experience and working with regulatory agencies, commercial appliance ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$65K - $162K/yr
The Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for the design maintenance of products that have been released to Manufacturing including; support for production problems, field problems, quality ...
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$65K - $162K/yr
The Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for the design maintenance of products that have been released to Manufacturing including; support for production problems, field problems, quality ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
The Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for the design maintenance of products that have been released to Manufacturing including; support for production problems, field problems, quality ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
The Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for the design maintenance of products that have been released to Manufacturing including; support for production problems, field problems, quality ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$65K - $162K/yr
The Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for the design maintenance of products that have been released to Manufacturing including; support for production problems, field problems, quality ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$65K - $162K/yr
The Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for the design maintenance of products that have been released to Manufacturing including; support for production problems, field problems, quality ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
JOB SUMMARY The Mechanical Engineer will carry out engineering assignments concerned with the planning, design and testing of mechanical equipment, systems, and processes. Works cooperatively with ...
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Irvine, CA · On-site
JOB SUMMARY The Mechanical Engineer will carry out engineering assignments concerned with the planning, design and testing of mechanical equipment, systems, and processes. Works cooperatively with ...
Rialto, CA · On-site
$85K/yr
Design and develop machine parts, equipment layouts, assemblies, diagrams, and 3D models for complex packaging machinery. * Apply mechanical engineering principles to evaluate design concepts ...
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Rialto, CA · On-site
$85K/yr
Design and develop machine parts, equipment layouts, assemblies, diagrams, and 3D models for complex packaging machinery. * Apply mechanical engineering principles to evaluate design concepts ...
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Irvine, CA · On-site
Mechanical Engineering & Design 2-5 years mechanical equipment, systems, and processes for environmental control systems. CAE tool Experience in the development of thermal systems or Turbo Machinary ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
Mechanical Engineering & Design 2-5 years mechanical equipment, systems, and processes for environmental control systems. CAE tool Experience in the development of thermal systems or Turbo Machinary ...
As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical ... We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve ...
As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical ... We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve ...
Design mechanical systems, fixtures, tooling, and automation solutions that support manufacturing operations and production needs. * Develop 3D models and detailed engineering drawings using ...
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Design mechanical systems, fixtures, tooling, and automation solutions that support manufacturing operations and production needs. * Develop 3D models and detailed engineering drawings using ...
Mechanical Engineer - Orange County Responsibilities: Ability to work closely with different ... Minimum of 5 years of related experience in HVAC Engineering and Design. Familiar with California ...
Mechanical Engineer - Orange County Responsibilities: Ability to work closely with different ... Minimum of 5 years of related experience in HVAC Engineering and Design. Familiar with California ...
Tustin, CA · On-site +1
$70K - $110K/yr
Mechanical Engineer (Early Career) At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for ... Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology ...
Tustin, CA · On-site +1
$70K - $110K/yr
Mechanical Engineer (Early Career) At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for ... Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical ... We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical ... We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve ...
Tustin, CA · On-site
$70K - $110K/yr
Mechanical Engineer (Early Career) At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for ... Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology ...
Tustin, CA · On-site
$70K - $110K/yr
Mechanical Engineer (Early Career) At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for ... Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology ...
$112K - $148K/yr
Conduct and lead small teams in the mechanical engineering design and development of spacecraft and spacecraft sub-systems including flight hardware, mechanisms, and ground support equipment. * Model ...
$112K - $148K/yr
Conduct and lead small teams in the mechanical engineering design and development of spacecraft and spacecraft sub-systems including flight hardware, mechanisms, and ground support equipment. * Model ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Support the mechanical engineering design and development of spacecraft and spacecraft subsystems including flight hardware, mechanisms, and ground support equipment. * Model spacecraft and ground ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Support the mechanical engineering design and development of spacecraft and spacecraft subsystems including flight hardware, mechanisms, and ground support equipment. * Model spacecraft and ground ...
$150K - $170K/yr
Position Summary The Thermal/Mechanical Engineer will design, model, and validate advanced thermal solutions for high-performance memory and storage hardware used by top-tier OEMs, ODMs, and ...
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$150K - $170K/yr
Position Summary The Thermal/Mechanical Engineer will design, model, and validate advanced thermal solutions for high-performance memory and storage hardware used by top-tier OEMs, ODMs, and ...
$150K - $170K/yr
Position Summary The Thermal/Mechanical Engineer will design, model, and validate advanced thermal solutions for high-performance memory and storage hardware used by top-tier OEMs, ODMs, and ...
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$150K - $170K/yr
Position Summary The Thermal/Mechanical Engineer will design, model, and validate advanced thermal solutions for high-performance memory and storage hardware used by top-tier OEMs, ODMs, and ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Mechanical Design & Documentation * Create, revise, and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks. * Ensure engineering documentation is accurate, complete ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Mechanical Design & Documentation * Create, revise, and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks. * Ensure engineering documentation is accurate, complete ...
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A Mechanical Engineer specializing in firearms design is responsible for developing, testing, and refining firearm components and systems. They use engineering principles, 3D modeling software, and prototyping methods to create reliable and innovative firearm designs. This role involves working with materials, manufacturing processes, and safety regulations to ensure the functionality and durability of the final product. Engineers in this field often collaborate with cross-functional teams, including ballistics experts and manufacturing specialists, to optimize performance.
To thrive as a Mechanical Engineer Firearms Design, you need a strong background in mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and CAD modeling, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Proficiency with 3D CAD software (such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD), FEA tools, and knowledge of industry safety and regulatory standards (e.g., ATF compliance) are essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help engineers navigate complex design challenges and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure the creation of safe, reliable, and innovative firearms products in a highly regulated industry.
A typical day for a Mechanical Engineer in firearms design involves creating detailed design drawings, conducting simulations and analyses, and prototyping new firearm components or systems. You’ll collaborate closely with fellow engineers, manufacturing teams, and quality assurance staff to ensure that designs meet functional, safety, and regulatory requirements. Engineers also spend time troubleshooting mechanical performance issues and iterating on designs based on testing feedback. The work is a balance of independent technical tasks and teamwork, often involving project deadlines and continuous improvement initiatives.
Location: Onsite – Irvine, CA
Shift: 1st Shift
US Citizenship Required
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer I to support the design, analysis, and development of mechanical equipment, systems, and components for aerospace and defense applications. This role involves hands-on engineering work, design reviews, calculations, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Work is 100% onsite in Irvine, CA.
Perform mechanical design of components, assemblies, and systems.
Conduct engineering calculations and analyses to validate suitability and safety.
Support assembly, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of environmental control systems.
Review drawings from Drafters/Designers and provide feedback.
Support engineers on simple–medium complexity projects; may provide guidance to Drafters/Designers.
Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentation materials.
Collaborate with internal engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
Present design concepts to peers, engineers, and customers.
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from an accredited institution.
Knowledge of mechanical design principles and ASME Y14.5M GD&T standards.
Experience designing mechanical components/subsystems.
Understanding of mechanical drafting and drawing standards.
Familiarity with applied thermodynamics and mechanical engineering fundamentals.
US Citizen (mandatory for defense project eligibility).
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