Mechanical engineer jobs in Wilmington, CA and nearby (480 jobs)
Mechanical engineer jobs within 25 miles of Wilmington, CA. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.
Counted
Hiring at a glance
View jobs- Open jobs
- 480
- Employers
- 148
Advertised starting pay
- Average starting payUSD / year
- $128,294Across 128 listings
- Average starting payUSD / hour
- $60.24Across 13 listings
Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.
Where work happens
- Remote
- 0%0 listings
- Hybrid
- 3%16 listings
- On-site
- 22%104 listings
Not specified: 75% (360 listings)
Employers hiring include Anduril Industries (62), SpaceX (20), Relativity Space (19).
Sources & calculation notes
These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.
Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.
Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count
Mechanical engineer jobs in Wilmington, CA and nearby
Within 25 miles
Added
Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Nuclear Engineer responsible for developing nuclear engineering solutions for our Kaleidos microreactor. This may include nuclear engineering areas…
Added
Nuclear Engineer, Sensors
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Nuclear Engineer to own sensor and instrumentation solutions for our Kaleidos microreactor. This includes radiation detection, neutron flux monitoring,…
Added
Nuclear Engineer, Core Physics
Radiant Industries
Radiant is a seeking a Nuclear Engineer, Core Physics responsible for designing and implementing nuclear-specific testing operations at our 2026 demonstration. You will be responsible for…
Added
Senior Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a driven Senior Nuclear Engineer to join our team! You will own modeling methods and reactor physics calculations of neutronics parameters such as reactivity, kinetics…
Added
Lead Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a Lead Nuclear Engineer to provide technical and people leadership within the nuclear design and analysis organization supporting Kaleidos. You will lead an…
Added
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanisms
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanisms to design and develop critical mechanisms within Kaleidos. You will solve unique challenges creating efficient…
Added
Mechanical Engineer, Fluid Systems
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer, Fluids Systems to own critical Kaleidos fluid systems from preliminary design through build and production. These systems include…
Added
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Fluid Systems
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to own critical Kaleidos fluid systems from preliminary design through build and production. These systems include the…
Added
Staff Mechanical Engineer, Fluid Systems
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Staff Mechanical Engineer to own critical Kaleidos fluid systems from preliminary design through build and production. These systems include the…
Added
Senior Mechanical Engineer – Turbomachinery Rotordynamics
Radiant Industries
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer, Turbomachinery (Rotordynamics) to join the team responsible for the power generation and primary cooling turbomachinery of…
Added
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Reactor Structures
Forge Atomics Inc.
As a structures engineer at Forge, you'll be responsible for designing and building reactor hardware such as the pressure vessel, containment, and structural elements for Ember, our pilot…
Added
Mechanical Engineer, Reactor Structures
Forge Atomics Inc.
As a structures engineer at Forge, you'll be responsible for designing and building reactor hardware such as the pressure vessel, containment, and structural elements for Ember, our pilot…
Added
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Fluids
Forge Atomics Inc.
As a fluids engineer at Forge, you'll be responsible for designing hardware to manage the complex network of fluids, piping, and plumbing required to operate a nuclear reactor. Fluids…
Added
Mechanical Engineer, Fluids
Forge Atomics Inc.
As a fluids engineer at Forge, you'll be responsible for designing hardware to manage the complex network of fluids, piping, and plumbing required to operate a nuclear reactor. Fluids…
Added
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Components
Forge Atomics Inc.
As a components engineer at Forge, you'll be responsible for some of the most critical pieces of Ember, our 25 MWe nuclear reactor. Components engineers at Forge serve as hardware experts…
Added
Mechanical Engineer, Components
Forge Atomics Inc.
As a components engineer at Forge, you'll be responsible for some of the most critical pieces of Ember, our 25 MWe nuclear reactor. Components engineers at Forge serve as hardware experts…
Added
Sr. Nuclear Engineer
Forge Atomics Inc.
The Nuclear Engineer role is responsible for end-to-end ownership of the nuclear design and safety analysis of our first reactor – Ember – spanning core design and fuel cycle, reactivity…
Added
Nuclear Engineer
Forge Atomics Inc.
The Nuclear Engineer role is responsible for end-to-end ownership of the nuclear design and safety analysis of our first reactor – Ember – spanning core design and fuel cycle, reactivity…
Added
Mechanical Engineer - Mechanisms & Structures
EON
…start for production and repeatable assembly. We are seeking a mechanical engineer to own the terminal's mechanisms and structures, from the demonstrator's first build through designs that…
Added
Senior Mechanical Engineer
ThinKom Solutions
We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who loves hands-on engineering, thrives on solving hard hardware problems, and wants to see their designs go from napkin sketch to physical…
Added
Principal Mechanical Engineer
ThinKom Solutions
We’re looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer who loves hands-on engineering, thrives on solving hard hardware problems, and wants to see their designs go from napkin sketch to physical…
Added
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Simplehuman
We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who can take ownership of complex consumer electronics products from a rough idea to reliable mass production.
Added
Added
Staff Mechanical Design Engineer
LettrLabs
We are looking for a Staff or Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to do two things at once. You will design LettrLabs' next-generation production automation platform. And you will shape…
Added
Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer
Furientis
This is an AI-native team. Through fluent use of cutting-edge agentic coding tools, one engineer here consistently out-delivers a much larger conventional team. You will have opinions about…