1

Temp Component Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Temp Assembler

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

S., India and Malaysia to continue to put forth excellent engineering solutions aligned with ... They will also follow methods and sequence of operations in performing component installation, hand ...

Temp Assembler

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

S., India and Malaysia to continue to put forth excellent engineering solutions aligned with ... They will also follow methods and sequence of operations in performing component installation, hand ...

... through delivery, including wiring, component selection, PLC logic pathways, and system ... Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.

Buyer-TEMP

Cypress, CA · On-site

$65.04K - $97.56K/yr

The Buyer will partner cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and quality teams while ... Conducts monthly supplier reviews of long-term component levels forecasts, capacity commitments ...

Test Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$45.38/hr

Establish integration procedures that ensure smooth component interaction *Support AGILE ... We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We ...

Professional Engineer

Davie, FL · Hybrid

$75.60K - $100.80K/yr

Develop and review engineering calculations for building/component or structure analysis and design ... Construction Engineering shoring, bracing, temporary structures, fall protection anchors.

next page

Showing results 1-20

Temp Component Engineer information

See salary details

$25

$53

$76

How much do temp component engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp component engineer in the United States is $53.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Component Engineer vs Contract Component Engineer?

AspectTemp Component EngineerContract Component Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications varySame as Temp, often with additional industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in manufacturing or design firmsProject-based roles in similar environments
Employer UsageTemporary staffing agencies, manufacturing companiesEngineering firms, OEMs, manufacturing companies

Both roles involve supporting component design, testing, and integration. The main difference lies in the employment type: Temp Component Engineers are typically short-term, agency-based roles, while Contract Component Engineers are hired directly or through agencies for specific projects. Both require similar skills and certifications, with the key distinction being the employment arrangement and duration.

What cities are hiring for Temp Component Engineer jobs? Cities with the most Temp Component Engineer job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Component Engineer jobs? The most popular types of Component Engineer jobs are:
What states have the most Temp Component Engineer jobs? States with the most job openings for Temp Component Engineer jobs include:
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Actuation & Fluid Systems (R4730)

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Actuation & Fluid Systems (R4730)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX • On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:
Shield AI is seeking a Actuated and Fluid Systems Engineer to support development of hydraulic and actuated systems for our groundbreaking jet-engine VTOL military UAV platform, X-BAT. You will design components and fluid systems, engage with suppliers, perform system and component analysis and sizing, and own multiple aspects of X-BAT's hydraulics and actuation systems.
What you'll do:
  • Work with the engineering team to own design, analysis, and implementation of hydraulic and actuated system designs
  • Engage with and manage suppliers to establish component and system specifications, purchase COTS equipment, and support on-time delivery of your system(s) to the aircraft.
  • Design and execute tests to ensure component and system-level performance meets requirements
  • Own and manage lightweight system level requirements
  • Work with cross-functional stakeholders across the actuated systems group and the aircraft to ensure excellent implementation of your designs
Required qualifications:
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 5+ years experience with fluid or hydraulic system design, component design, system analysis, supplier management, requirements management, etc.
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic components (relief valves, pumps, reservoirs, accumulators, actuators, fluid control valves)
  • Demonstrated ability to execute design, build, test with rigor at speed
  • Strong CAD skills (NX preferred)
  • Demonstrated proficiency with hydraulic system analysis, including 1st principles, Simscape, Amesim, etc.
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced, cross-functional teams
  • A demonstrated record of working hard, being trustworthy, holding yourself to high standards, and being kind to others
Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with environmental and operational robustness (vibration/shock, thermal extremes, contamination, corrosion, sand/dust, etc.).
  • Experience supporting ground test and flight test campaigns and system checkout, failure investigations.
  • Familiarity with reliability and safety methods (DFMEA/FTA, fault containment, safe-state thinking) in collaboration with systems safety.
$110,000 - $160,000 a year
#LI-MS1
#LC

Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.

###

Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
apply for this job