Salient Motion

Mechanical Engineer

Hawthorne, CA

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 4 Nov 2026

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**Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) to meet customer and regulatory requirements**

Who We Are

We are pioneering modular motion technologies to power the next generation of innovation for Industrial, Aerospace and Defense. If you're excited about disrupting legacy industries, and passionate about motor control technology, let's chat!

We are at the forefront of innovation, crafting exclusive motion control components that propel the industrial, aerospace, and defense sectors into the future.

A couple other things:

We are open to relocating you

We have great benefits

We are well funded, and already generating revenue

We are located in beautiful Hawthorne, CA!

What you'll do:

Design production hardware and test equipment

Design and analysis of Electromechanical Systems

Work across all levels of the organization to develop design requirements

Select and manage contract manufacturers for a variety of manufacturing processes

Work with PCBAs and electronics enclosures

What you need:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or related engineering discipline

2+ years of experience with the full design cycle from ideation to production

Design experience in NX or other CAD package

General knowledge of designing for electrical enclosures

Knowledge of DFM and GD&T

Nice to have:

Gearbox design and fabrication

Strong understanding in electromechanical actuator design and analysis

What we have to offer:

We are not just building components. We are reshaping the future of the Aerospace and Defense component industry, which is a $300B+ market! Come join us and help build next generation systems that will make a massive impact at global scale.

We offer competitive compensation + equity

Exceptional healthcare benefits, Medical is 100% covered by the company

Flexible PTO

401K

More to come!

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