Neon Aerospace

Mechanical Engineer

Neon Aerospace · Irvine, CA

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
Neon Aerospace's roles stay open a median of 83 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Neon Aerospace's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Neon Aerospace
high
11 stale, 0 reposted of 11 open
Hiring momentum
15 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Neon Aerospace's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Neon Aerospace.

About this role

As a Mechanical Engineer at Neon Aero, you will design and integrate complex mechanical and electromechanical systems for next-generation hardware in aerospace and related fields. Your role will involve developing production-intent hardware, collaborating across disciplines, and ensuring that designs meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost targets. You will also participate in prototype builds, testing, and provide hands-on support during assembly and integration.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience developing mechanical products
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred; relevant professional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree
  • Proficiency in Siemens NX
  • Strong working knowledge of GD&T and drawing release practices
  • Experience supporting parts from prototype through production release
  • Experience with multiple manufacturing processes, such as sheet metal fabrication, die casting, high-precision machining, and injection molding

Nice to have

  • Aerospace or aviation systems exposure
  • Experience in high-performance, fast-iteration environments (automotive, consumer hardware, robotics, etc.)
  • Familiarity with environmental testing standards such as DO-160
  • MATLAB or Python for basic analysis/automation
  • Exposure to electric or hybrid propulsion systems

What you get

  • Competitive compensation, including equity participation
  • Growth opportunities
  • Full health benefits (health, vision, dental, 401K) designed to support you in and out of work
  • Final compensation based on role scope, experience, skills, internal equity and location
  • Role may be eligible for bonus/equity/benefits

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed in the posting, but a range of $110,000 — $165,000 USD is mentioned
  • The role is highly collaborative and hands-on, which may not suit everyone
  • Final candidates must complete a background check and drug screening as a condition of employment

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