Mechanical Packaging Engineer
Mountain View · Irvine · USD 120,000-140,000 · 5+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Mountain View · Irvine
- Salary
- USD 120,000-140,000
About the role
- Lead mechanical packaging and systems integration for aircraft systems (avionics, motors, controllers) and ground systems at Alten Technology.
Responsibilities
- Package avionics, motors, controllers, and related hardware in the aircraft
- Package electronics and subsystems in docks and ground systems
- Manage space claims, mounting, and serviceability access
- Address thermal management, vibration, and environmental protection
- Coordinate harness routing and interfaces with the electrical team
- Produce CAD models, drawings, and integration documentation
Requirements
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of electromechanical packaging and systems integration experience
- Proficiency in 3D CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, CATIA)
- GD&T and design for manufacturing and assembly
- Familiarity with the aerospace regulatory environment (FAA airworthiness requirements)
Preferred qualifications
- UAV or aerospace experience
- Thermal and vibration analysis
- Enclosure and ingress-protection design
Workplace
- ONSITE in Mountain View, CA
Skills
- SolidWorks
- NX
- CATIA
- GD&T
- 3D CAD
