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Senior Network Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance
CDW Government, LLC
Remote, United States
The Senior Network Engineer will support mission-critical network infrastructure within a secure federal environment. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and is focused on the…
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Associate Human Factors Engineer/Human Factors Engineer
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Human Factors Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Melbourne, Florida.
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Sr. Principal System Engineer - NATO IFC Lead
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization,…
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Software Engineer - AI Tooling Infrastructure
Jobgether
Remote, United States
…applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer – AI Tooling Infrastructure based in United…
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Senior/Staff DevOps Engineer, Federal
Jobgether
Remote, United States
- $180,000 to $240,000 USD / year
…next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior/Staff DevOps Engineer, Federal based in United…
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Machine Learning Engineer, Perception
Jobgether
Remote, United States
…and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Machine Learning Engineer, Perception based in United…
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Software Engineer (Multiple openings) in Irving, TX.
U.S. Bank
Irving, TX
…smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in…
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Senior Mission Operations Engineer
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Reston, VA · Denver, CO
As a Senior Mission Operations Engineer, you will serve as the Mission Operations Lead for a deep space mission that will cruise to Mars, insert into orbit, and then serve for years as a…
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MK1-Avionics Harness Design Engineer II
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL
Create 3D routed harness data files utilizing Creo (Pro/Engineer) Cabling
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MK1-Avionics Harness Design Engineer II
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL
Create 3D routed harness data files utilizing Creo (Pro/Engineer) Cabling
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Lead Platform Engineer
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
NY
We are looking for a Lead Platform Engineer to improve the engineering experience across Guardian by identifying opportunities, partnering with engineering teams, and delivering reusable…
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Intern Engineer
Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa LLC
DuQuoin, IL
This position reports to a department manager or a process engineer. The position performs tasks associated with process improvement and supporting special projects to improve the overall…
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Engineer – Internal Logistics Innovation & Projects
TKY Toyota Motor Mfg Kentucky, Inc Company
Georgetown, KY
Toyota Manufacturing is looking to develop new innovative solutions to support the future of mobility, and values being a member of a local and global community. We offer an inclusive team…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Devens
Devens, MA
…reporting engineering team. The role is well suited for an engineer who wants to own systems through their full lifecycle, lead meaningful infrastructure investments, apply high-power and…
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Digital Support Engineer
Roche Diagnostics Corporation
United States
This is an exciting time to join Roche Support Network. If you are passionate for problem solving then this is the position for you! As a research-focused healthcare company, Roche…
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Digital Solutions Engineer
Roche Diagnostics Corporation
United States
This is an exciting time to join Roche Support Network. If you are passionate for problem solving then this is the position for you! As a research-focused healthcare company, Roche…
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Senior Engineer TR, Gas Chemical System (GCS)
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC.
1530 FM 973 Taylor, TX
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Etch Engineer - Process Owner
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC.
1530 FM 973 Taylor, TX
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Engineer, Analysis Engineering
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC.
Austin, TX
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Staff Engineer - Developer Productivity
Jobgether
Remote, United States
…applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Engineer - Developer Productivity based in United…
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Staff Analytics Engineer
Jobgether
Remote, United States
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Analytics Engineer based in United States.
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Senior / Staff SWE - Backend (Grader)
Jobgether
Remote, United States
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Principal Engineer, Water Resources
Department of Water Resources
CA
- $15,263 to $17,336 USD / month
…who deliver financial and technical assistance programs and support regional water management. You will set priorities, develop staff and managers, coordinate across DWR and partner…
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Engineer, Water Resources
Department of Water Resources
CA
- $6,488 to $12,152 USD / month
Under the direction of the Senior Engineer, Water Resources, incumbent is responsible for performing engineering analyses related to SWP project facilities and the distribution of costs…
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Intern - Software Engineer (Summer 2027)
Alaska Airlines
WA-SeaTac
- $30 USD / hour
Maintain appropriate system documentation throughout the application life cycle, including design, development, test, support, change release and implementation documentation.

Actalent

Mechanical Systems Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA, United States

$70 to $96 USD / hour

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Pay: $70 to $96 USD / hour
Experience: 7+ years of mechanical engineering/design experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 1, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Mechanical Systems EngineerJob DescriptionDesign and qualify actuated payload mechanisms including deployment systems, releases, doors, and latches. Own mechanism design from concept through qualification, including actuator selection, kinematics, load analysis, drawings, tolerances, failure modes, and physical testing.

Responsibilities

Design and qualify actuated payload mechanisms such as deployment systems, releases, doors, and latches.
Own the mechanism design process from initial concept through qualification.
Select actuators and perform kinematics and load analysis.
Create detailed drawings and ensure proper tolerances.
Conduct failure modes analysis and physical testing.

Essential Skills

7+ years of mechanical engineering/design experience.
Strong mechanism and/or actuation-system design experience.
Experience in selecting and integrating actuators, motors, gearboxes, or drive systems.
Proven experience in taking hardware through build and physical testing/qualification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Deployment and release mechanisms expertise.
Knowledge of latches, doors, hinges, and locking mechanisms.
Familiarity with aerospace separation systems.
Experience with spacecraft deployment mechanisms.
Proficiency in linear actuators and gearboxes.
Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
Experience in environmental and life-cycle qualification.
Underwater/subsea actuation experience.

Work EnvironmentFast-paced design/build/test environment with significant ownership. Ideal for aerospace/space engineers accustomed to mechanisms that must work reliably in demanding environments. Work involves developing a new platform for a large autonomous underwater vehicle program in a new clean-sheet design rather than maintaining a legacy design. The position is based in Santa Ana, CA at the Orange County Proto-Factory, requiring onsite presence five days a week. Candidates should confirm any potential flexibility in working onsite before committing to the position. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Costa Mesa, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $96.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Costa Mesa, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Costa Mesa,CA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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