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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 75 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 Senior Mechanical Engineer at Neon Aero, you will lead the design and integration of complex mechanical and electromechanical systems for next-generation aerospace hardware. Your role involves hands-on collaboration to turn requirements into scalable production-intent hardware, overseeing the entire process from concept through to shipment. You will also be responsible for system-level execution, ensuring that critical subsystems meet quality, cost, and schedule targets.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Neon Aerospace as an employer.
What you need
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in developing and shipping mechanical products
- Strong proficiency in Siemens NX
- Deep knowledge of GD&T and production-level drawing release practices
- Demonstrated experience bringing parts into production and shipping hardware
- Experience with multiple manufacturing processes such as sheet metal fabrication, die casting, gear manufacturing & finishing, high-precision machining, and injection molding
- Proven ability to work directly with suppliers to resolve tolerance, yield, and quality issues
Nice to have
- Aerospace or aviation systems experience
- Background in fast-iteration, high-performance environments (automotive, consumer hardware, racing, robotics, etc.)
- Familiarity with DO-160 or similar environmental qualification standards
- MATLAB or Python for analysis/automation
- Experience with 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
- Potential for bonus/equity/benefits
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- The role requires hands-on support during assembly and testing, which may involve on-site work
- The compensation range is broad, and final figures depend on various factors including internal equity and location
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Listed by Neon Aerospace on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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