mach
Senior Conceptual Design Engineer
At a Glance
- Location
- Huntington Beach, United States
- Employment
- FULL_TIME
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Compensation
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- Department
- Mach Industries
- Posted
- 2026-04-25
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental
- Government
- Insurance
- Manufacturing
Benefits & Perks
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Requirements
3+ years experience in overall design of aerospace systems, especially UAS, with demonstrated ability to integrate inputs across disciplines, including aerodynamics, structures, systems, and more.
Experience performing trade studies and presenting design decisions to a variety of stakeholders.
Proficiency in CAD (NX, CATIA, or equivalent), with strong surfacing skills.
Familiarity with DFM, environmental loads, and structural design.
Experience with the development of LO platforms.
Experience with Class A surfacing.
Responsibilities
Mach Industries is seeking a Vehicle Configuration Design Engineer.
In this role, you will drive the overall configuration of next-generation unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in support of advanced defense programs.
You’ll handle the development of high-performance airframes from mission requirements through flight-ready prototypes.
Operating in a fast-paced environment, this role demands technical rigor, design leadership, and a broad understanding of aerospace engineering disciplines.
Overall design and development of UAS vehicle configuration at the conceptual and preliminary design levels, integrating inputs from all disciplines.
Own the creation of CAD models and engineering drawings for the overall vehicle, including the OML.
About the Company
Founded in 2022,
Mach Industries
is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing
next-generation autonomous defense platforms
. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering
scalable, decentralized defense systems