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Mechanical engineer jobs at startups

The hardware side of the portfolio runs on mechanical engineers: structures, thermal, manufacturing, test. Aerospace, defense, and robotics companies post these constantly, and they all collect here.

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Mechanisms Engineer, Payloads
Apex Space · Los Angeles · Full Time
$100k - $195k View role →
Mechanical Engineer, Payloads
Apex Space · Los Angeles · Full Time
$100k - $195k View role →
Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Saronic Technologies · Austin, TX · Intern
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Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer, R&D
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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2027 Mechanical Engineer Intern
Anduril Industries · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Mechanical Engineer - New Grad
Applied Intuition · Sunnyvale · Full Time
$110k - $148k View role →
Systems Engineer, Mechanical Design
Hadrian · San Francisco Bay Area, CA · Full Time
$165k - $220k View role →
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Precision Mechanical, Intelligence Systems
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Multiple Tracks: Core Tech, Lethality, & DFM/DFA)
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Mechanical Design Engineer (Multiple Tracks: Core Tech, Lethality, & DFM/DFA)
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Senior Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer
Anduril Industries · Irvine, California, United States
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Head of Mechanical Strategic Supply Chain
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Supply Chain Manager - Payload/GNC/Electro-mechanical
Astranis · San Francisco, CA
$110k - $165k View role →
Mechanical Design Engineer - Towers
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Strategic Sourcing Manager - Mechanical (R5858)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington · Full Time
$130k - $200k View role →
Senior Battery Mechanical Engineer
Arc Boat Company · Torrance, CA
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Mechanical Engineer
Cowboy Space Corporation · San Carlos, California · Full Time
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Cowboy Space Corporation · San Carlos, California · Full Time
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Mechanical Engineer | Solar Array Deployable Structures
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Mechanical Engineer | Deployable Radiators
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Mechanical Engineer - Active Cooling
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Lead Mechanical Engineer, Laser Communications
Cowboy Space Corporation · San Carlos, California · Full Time
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Lead Mechanical Engineer, Compute Systems
Cowboy Space Corporation · San Carlos, California · Full Time
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Senior TCA Mechanical Design Engineer
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Senior Mechanisms Engineer - Separation System
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Senior Mechanisms Engineer - Landing Gear System
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Senior Mechanisms Engineer - Electromechanical Actuators
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Senior Mechanisms Engineer - Aero Control Surfaces
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Mechanism Engineer Level 1
Cowboy Space Corporation · Kent, Washington · Full Time
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Anduril Industries · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Anduril Industries · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Senior Mechanisms Engineer
Cowboy Space Corporation · San Carlos, California · Full Time
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Mechanical Engineer
Mariana Minerals · San Francisco HQ · Full Time
$100k - $150k View role →
Mechanical Design Engineer, Automation
Hadrian · San Francisco Bay Area, CA · Full Time
$165k - $220k View role →
Mechanical Engineering Internship (Spring or Summer 2027)
Apex Space · Los Angeles · Full Time
$45/hr View role →
2026 Mechanical Engineering Intern
Anduril Industries · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Hardware Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Robotics, Aerospace, or similar)
Unlimited Industries · San Francisco · Full Time
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Mechanical Engineering Internship (Fall 2026)
Apex Space · Los Angeles · Full Time
$45/hr View role →
Electro-Mechanical Engineer
Anduril Industries · Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
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Facilities Mechanical Engineer
Anduril Industries · Ashville, Ohio, United States
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Mechanical Engineering Intern (2027 Summer Internship)
Northwood Space · Torrance, CA · Full Time
$36/hr View role →
Principal Mechanical Engineer, Space Special Programs
Anduril Industries · Chantilly, Virginia, United States +1
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Sr. Staff Mechanical Engineer - BlueSky (R5825)
Shield AI · Remote · Full Time
$240k - $350k View role →
Mechanical Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems
Anduril Industries · McHenry, Mississippi, United States
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems
Anduril Industries · McHenry, Mississippi, United States
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Mechanical System Integration and Test Engineer
Heron Power · Scotts Valley · Full Time
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Electro-Mechanical Test Engineer
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Mechanical Engineer - Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike
Anduril Industries · Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike
Anduril Industries · Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
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Spacecraft Mechanisms Build Engineer
Apex Space · Los Angeles · Full Time
$120k - $190k View role →
Spacecraft Mechanisms and Actuators Engineer
Apex Space · Los Angeles · Full Time
$120k - $190k View role →
Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
Apex Space · Los Angeles · Full Time
$100k - $130k View role →
Mechanical Engineer – Ground Systems (MGSE)
Apex Space · Los Angeles · Full Time
$100k - $195k View role →
Diesel Mechanic
Saronic Technologies · London, UK · Full Time
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Aircraft Mechanic
Astro Mechanica · San Francisco · Full Time
$125k - $160k View role →
NPI Quality Engineer - Mechanical
Saronic Technologies · Austin, TX · Full Time
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Mechanical Engineer, Propulsion
Anduril Industries · Santa Ana, California, United States
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Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Engineer
Anduril Industries · London, England, United Kingdom
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Engineering Manager, Air Vehicle Mechanical Systems (R5391)
Shield AI · San Diego, California · Full Time
$153k - $229k View role →
Mechanical Engineer - Special Programs
Saronic Technologies · Austin, TX · Full Time
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Mechanical & Scaling Engineer, Droid
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Senior/ Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Motor
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Mechanical Associate Engineer (Spring 2027)
Astranis · San Francisco
$1,925/wk View role →
Mechanical Associate Engineer (Summer 2027)
Astranis · San Francisco
$1,925/wk View role →
Mechanical Associate Engineer (Winter 2027)
Astranis · San Francisco
$1,925/wk View role →
Mechanical Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)
Astranis · San Francisco
$29/hr View role →
Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Astranis · San Francisco
$29/hr View role →
Mechanical Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)
Astranis · San Francisco
$29/hr View role →
Senior / Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery and Power Electronics
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Senior / Staff Mechanical Engineer, Dropbox
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Design Engineer, Structures & Mechanisms
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Test Engineer, Avionics
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Engineer, Ground Systems
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Engineer, RF Systems
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Design Engineer - Droid SMI
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Materials Lab Technician, Mechanical Testing
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Compute and Communications
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Staff Mechanical Engineer, Advanced Targeting & Sensing Systems
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Mechanical Engineer, Support System
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Senior Mechanical Hardware Reliability Engineer
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Engineer, Space Special Programs
Anduril Industries · Chantilly, Virginia, United States +1
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Mechanical Engineer
Periodic Labs · Menlo Park, CA · Full Time
$200k - $300k View role →
Mechanical / Mechatronics Test Engineer, Dropbox
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Senior Mechanical Test Engineer, Structures and Mechanisms
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Structures
Radiant · El Segundo, CA · Full Time
$134k - $185k View role →
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Anduril Industries · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Technical Program Manager- Droid (Structures & Mechanisms)
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
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Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Enclosures
Heron Power · Scotts Valley · Full Time
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Marine Mechanical Engineer
Arc Boat Company · Torrance, CA
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Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer, EW
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Cryogenic
Rigetti Computing · Berkeley, CA · Full Time
$165k - $190k View role →
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Anduril Industries · Santa Ana, California, United States
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Staff Engineer, Mechanical (R5482)
Shield AI · Dallas, Texas · Full Time
$130k - $200k View role →
Staff Engineer, Mechanical Test (R5475)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington · Full Time
$160k - $240k View role →
Battery Mechanical Engineer
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Anduril Industries · London, England, United Kingdom
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Staff Engineer, Mechanical & Actuated Systems (R5293)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington · Full Time
$160k - $240k View role →

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