Mechanical Designer
Listed on 2026-07-26
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer
Autonomous Defense for the World’s Most Critical Missions
THE FUTURE OF AUTONOMOUS DEFENSE STARTS HEREDZYNE is comprised of the top minds in the field, proven in their ability to not only conceive of groundbreaking designs, but also to deliver functioning systems with precision, agility and innovation at every turn. Our expertise lies in aerodynamics, structural design, systems engineering, flight test, artificial intelligence, and software development. We are the future of autonomous defense ecosystems.
From engineering and programming to operations, DZYNE Technologies is seeking talented individuals ready to take on meaningful challenges and help develop industry-defining technology. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture built on innovation, teamwork, integrity, and customer service.
DZYNE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. DZYNE complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which our company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms.
Position:Mechanical Designer
Location: Irvine, CA
Job :1045
# of Openings:1
Our Culture
DZYNE Technologies is leading the future of autonomous defense. Based in Irvine, California, we develop and manufacture advanced airborne and ground-based defense solutions deployed in over 50 countries. Backed by U.S. Government Programs of Record, our technologies are field-proven, scalable, and production-ready.
We’re growing fast and looking for innovators ready to make an impact. At DZYNE, you’ll join a culture built on collaboration, integrity, and purpose. We celebrate wins, value diverse perspectives, and support every team member’s success.
Ready to do work that matters? Join us.
Position: Mechanical Designer
Location: Irvine, CA - This is a 100% on-site role.
Position
Description:
The Mechanical Designer will collaborate closely with the Mechanical Engineering team to define and develop aircraft mechanical components. Responsibilities include creating detailed CAD models, producing accurate 2D drawings, and preparing supporting documentation. Proficiency in Solid Works and strong knowledge of 2D drafting standards and practices are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Using CAD and actual aircraft, package electrical, avionics, propulsion, and mechanical subsystems into assigned airframe volumes.
- Generate, release, and revise detailed CAD models, engineering drawings as directed.
- Generate, release and revise documents supporting manufacturing, such as Work Instructions, Acceptance Test Procedure, and Bill of Materials.
- Support fabrication, assembly, ground testing, and flight testing with hands-on troubleshooting.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience modeling, creating assemblies and 2D drawings using Solidworks and Solidworks PDM system.
- 3+ years’ experience generating engineering documentation (Acceptance Test Procedures, Work Instructions, BOMs, etc).
- Hands-on experience integrating components across mechanical, electrical, and/or networking domains.
- Working knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
- Ability to clearly document designs, analyses, and engineering changes.
Qualifications:
- Experience with composite or lightweight metallic aircraft structures.
- UAV or military aircraft experience.
Clearance Level
Required:
Not required
Travel: Less than 5%
Working Conditions
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The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, such as general office environment or warehouse, to field testing environments.
Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Ability to work in a standard office environment, using computer and other office equipment.
- Capability to travel to field sites, including manufacturing facilities, test sites, or operational environments.
- Ability to…
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