Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. · San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

Location
San Luis Obispo
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 22, 2026

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Engineer 

Job Summary: 

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and integration of mechanical systems for aircraft products. This role applies advanced engineering knowledge, analytical skills, and independent judgment to drive mechanical design, support testing and validation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer leads complex technical tasks, contributes to design strategy, and ensures mechanical solutions meet performance, manufacturability, quality, and reliability requirements. 

Responsibilities and Duties: 
+ Develop, modify, and optimize 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and assemblies to meet mechanical design objectives. 
+ Perform structural, thermal, and systems-level analysis to evaluate design performance and reliability. 
+ Contribute to system requirements definition, trade studies, subsystem design approaches, and verification/va...

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