Mechanical Engineer I
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 1 to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 1 to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 1 to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
GNC Engineering Co-op-Fall 2026 Specter Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control coop to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
GNC Engineering Co-op-Fall 2026 Specter Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control coop to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
About Specter Aero: Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
About Specter Aero: Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Front-End Software Engineering Intern/Co-op to help build data pipelines and improve the usability and feature sets of current front-end GUIs as well as build new ones.
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Front-End Software Engineering Intern/Co-op to help build data pipelines and improve the usability and feature sets of current front-end GUIs as well as build new ones.
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineering Co-op Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer co-op (4-6 month term) to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineering Co-op Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer co-op (4-6 month term) to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is a rapidly growing team that is always looking for the best engineering talent! If you are a great fit for Specter Aerospace, but we don't have a role open for you right now ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is a rapidly growing team that is always looking for the best engineering talent! If you are a great fit for Specter Aerospace, but we don't have a role open for you right now ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$92K - $119K/yr
Controls/PLC Engineer II Specter Aerospace is seeking a Controls/PLC Engineer II to manage and own a controls system for a state-of-the-art scramjet test facility. A successful candidate will have ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$92K - $119K/yr
Controls/PLC Engineer II Specter Aerospace is seeking a Controls/PLC Engineer II to manage and own a controls system for a state-of-the-art scramjet test facility. A successful candidate will have ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$92K - $119K/yr
Controls/PLC Engineer II Specter Aerospace is seeking a Controls/PLC Engineer II to manage and own a controls system for a state-of-the-art scramjet test facility. A successful candidate will have ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$92K - $119K/yr
Controls/PLC Engineer II Specter Aerospace is seeking a Controls/PLC Engineer II to manage and own a controls system for a state-of-the-art scramjet test facility. A successful candidate will have ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
About Specter Aerospace: Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
About Specter Aerospace: Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience ...
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineer- Level 1-3 Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineer- Level 1-3 Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineer- Level 1-3 Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineer- Level 1-3 Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate ...
About Specter Aerospace Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston ...
About Specter Aerospace Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineer- Level 1-3 Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineer- Level 1-3 Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Front-End Software Engineering Intern/Co-op to help build data pipelines and improve the usability and feature sets of current front-end GUIs as well as build new ones.
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Front-End Software Engineering Intern/Co-op to help build data pipelines and improve the usability and feature sets of current front-end GUIs as well as build new ones.
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$24.25 - $33/hr
Junior Machinist Specter Aerospace is seeking an entry-level machinist to produce components for hypersonic flight vehicles and ground testing. They will machine a high-mix, low-volume of parts in a ...
New
Peabody, MA ยท On-site
$24.25 - $33/hr
Junior Machinist Specter Aerospace is seeking an entry-level machinist to produce components for hypersonic flight vehicles and ground testing. They will machine a high-mix, low-volume of parts in a ...
New
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| Aspect | Specter | Forensic Investigator |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Security certifications, technical skills | Criminal justice degree, forensic certifications |
| Work Environment | Security firms, corporate settings | Crime labs, law enforcement agencies |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Cybersecurity, private security | Law enforcement, legal system |
While both roles involve investigation skills, a Specter typically focuses on cybersecurity and security threats, whereas a Forensic Investigator specializes in analyzing physical evidence related to crimes. The roles differ mainly in their work environment and specific expertise, but both require analytical skills and certifications relevant to their fields.

Full-time
Posted 21 days ago
Job Summary:
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 1 to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking responsibility for specific parts and assemblies throughout the design process. The ideal candidate is a motivated engineer with a strong passion for mechanical design and innovative problemsolving.
About Specter Aerospace:
Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston, where itleveragesits advanced propulsion technologies, manufacturing, and testing capabilities to rapidly develop supersonic and hypersonic systems. Funded by a mix of government R&D organizations, commercial customers, and private funding, Specter is a growing aerospace and defense startup.Specter is expanding its team in preparation for flight testing and full-scale production.
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