General Matter

Manufacturing Engineer

General Matter · Los Angeles, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $90,000–$175,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
General Matter's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
99% of General Matter's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at General Matter
high
128 stale, 1 reposted of 138 open
Hiring momentum
156 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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About this role

As a Manufacturing Engineer at General Matter, you will design and develop manufacturing processes and systems to transition from development to production. Your role involves collaborating with design engineers to enhance safety, performance, and manufacturability while also being hands-on in assembling hardware and validating prototypes. You will perform root-cause analysis on test failures and establish scalable manufacturing and quality practices.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in manufacturing, development, or production engineering.
  • Proficient in a 3D CAD package (such as Solidworks, CATIA, NX, etc.) and the ability to make manufacturing drawings using GD&T.
  • Hands-on experience building hardware.
  • Evidence of exceptional ability (prior projects, portfolio of work, completed products, etc).

Nice to have

  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.
  • Ability to perform trade studies and make clear recommendations using first principles and engineering fundamentals even with partial information.
  • Experience in a fast-paced engineering environment or a highly technical role requiring a resourceful, entrepreneurial approach to complete tasks within tight timeframes or budget constraints.
  • Experience with hardware in early development phases that transition to production.
  • Hands-on skills such as machining, welding, and assembly.

What you get

  • Base salary range of $90,000–$175,000 annually.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of stock options.
  • Access to medical, vision & dental coverage.
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Worth weighing

  • The salary range is broad and may vary based on various factors, which could affect individual offers.
  • The role requires the ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.
  • The company is in a highly technical and potentially high-pressure environment focused on nuclear fuel production.

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Listed by General Matter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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