Hardware & manufacturing engineering jobs
Open hardware & manufacturing engineering positions — postdoc to industry — with employers that recently closed federal science awards listed first. Currently 189 live.
Thermal Engineer
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Vehicle Performance Engineer
PORTAL SPACE SYSTEMS INC. · Bothell, WA, USA
Systems Engineer
STAR CATCHER INDUSTRIES INC · Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Supplier Quality Engineer
EPIRUS, INC · Torrance, California, USA
Test Engineer II
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, USA
Thermal Test Engineer
PORTAL SPACE SYSTEMS INC. · Bothell, WA, USA
Subsystem Test Engineering Intern - Spring/Summer 2027
HERMEUS CORP · Atlanta, GA, USA
Structures Manufacturing Engineer
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Structures Engineering Intern - Spring/Summer/Fall 2027
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Staff / Senior Systems Safety Engineer
ELECTRA.AERO INC. · Manassas, VA, USA
Staff Aerothermal CFD Methods Engineer
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, USA
Staff Aerothermal CFD Engineer
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, USA
Staff Mechanical Engineer
SKYWAYS AIR TRANSPORTATION INC · Austin, TX, United States
Structures Engineer II
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, CA, United States
Senior Test Engineer, Electromagnetic Laboratory
EPIRUS, INC · Lawton, OK, United States
Sheet Metal Manufacturing Engineer
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, United States
Senior Vehicle Test Engineer
PORTAL SPACE SYSTEMS INC. · Bothell, WA, United States
Senior Test Engineer
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, CO, United States
Senior Thermal Structures Engineer
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, CA, United States
Senior Test Engineer
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, CA, United States
Senior Test Engineer (Arc Vehicle)
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, CA, United States
Sheet Metal Shop Technician
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, United States
Senior Structures Engineer
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, California, United States
Senior Subsystem Test Engineer
SKYWAYS AIR TRANSPORTATION INC · Austin, Texas, United States
Senior Software Integration and Test Engineer
PORTAL SPACE SYSTEMS INC. · Bothell, Washington, United States
Senior Supplier Quality and Materials Engineer
PORTAL SPACE SYSTEMS INC. · Bothell, Washington, United States
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
HYLIION INC · Austin, Texas, United States
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Accurate Landing)
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Reentry)
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior Mechanical Engineer
SKYWAYS AIR TRANSPORTATION INC · Austin, Texas, United States
Senior Manufacturing Engineer - AP Milling
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Senior Mechanical Engineer
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Energetics
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Arc Vehicle)
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
SKYWAYS AIR TRANSPORTATION INC · Austin, Texas, United States
Senior Materials, Process, & Test Engineer
ELECTRA.AERO INC. · Manassas, Virginia, United States
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Scout AI Inc. · Sunnyvale, California, United States
Senior Mechanical Engineer
ANNO.AI, INC. · Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States
Senior Operations and Test Engineer
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, California, United States
Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer - SMT/PCBA
EPIRUS, INC · Torrance, California, United States
Senior Responsible Engineer (RE), Solid Missile Systems
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Senior Flight Test Engineer
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, California, United States
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering
EPIRUS, INC · Torrance, California, United States
Senior Maintenance Engineer
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering
HYLIION INC · Austin, Texas, United States
Senior Configuration Engineer
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Senior Controls Engineer
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Senior Assembly, Integration and Test Engineer
SAMARA AEROSPACE, INC. · San Francisco, California, United States
Senior Aerothermal Engineer
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior Aero-Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Systems Engineering Integration and Design Optimization
Orb Aerospace Inc · Lowell, Michigan, United States
Senior Avionics Test Engineer
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Longmont, Colorado, United States
Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior Build and Integration Technician
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior Avionics Test Engineer
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Propulsion Test Engineering Intern - Fall 2026
HERMEUS CORP · Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Propulsion Integration Technician
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, California, United States
Propulsion and Energetics Test Engineer II
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
RF Test Engineer II
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, California, United States
Process Technician - Solar Module Manufacturing
SOLESTIAL, INC. · Tempe, Arizona, United States
Principal Systems Test Engineer
ELECTRA.AERO INC. · Manassas, Virginia, United States
Process Engineer - Solar Module Manufacturing
SOLESTIAL, INC. · Tempe, AZ, USA
Product Test Engineer
EPIRUS, INC · Torrance, CA, USA
Process Technician - Solar Cell Manufacturing (Night Shift)
SOLESTIAL, INC. · Tempe, Arizona, United States
Mechanical Engineer
Kalogon, Inc · Melbourne, FL, USA
Opto-Mechanical Engineer
STAR CATCHER INDUSTRIES INC · Jacksonville, FL, USA
Mission Operator - Flight Test Engineer
Scout AI Inc. · Paso Robles, CA, USA
Manufacturing Engineer
Kalogon, Inc · Melbourne, FL, USA
Manufacturing Engineer, New Grad
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Mechanical Engineer
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Mechanical Engineer
STAR CATCHER INDUSTRIES INC · Jacksonville, FL, USA
Mechanical Engineer
SAMARA AEROSPACE, INC. · San Francisco, CA, USA
Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Spring/Summer 2027
HERMEUS CORP · Atlanta, GA, USA
Mechanical Engineer
Scout AI Inc. · Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Fall 2026
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Mechanical Engineering Intern - Fall 2026
HERMEUS CORP · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Manufacturing Engineer
Scout AI Inc. · Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Mechanical Engineer II
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, CA, USA
Manufacturing Engineer II (Arc Vehicle)
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, CA, USA
Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical Systems
ELROY AIR INC · Byron, CA, USA
Lead Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. · Berthoud, CO, USA
Laser Process Engineer
SOLESTIAL, INC. · Tempe, AZ, USA
Director of Engineering, Manufacturing
INVERSION SPACE COMPANY · Playa Vista, CA, USA
Platform Engineer, Onboard Compute
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Software Engineer (FedD105)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, USA
Senior/Staff Manufacturing Development Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, CA, USA
Staff Propulsion Test Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, CA, USA
SkillBridge Intern - Platform Engineer
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, USA
Software Engineer, Flight Software
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Software Engineer, Customer Solutions
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Software Engineer, Simulation Infrastructure
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Staff Cybersecurity Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, CA, USA
Staff Optical Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · Mountain View, CA, USA
Staff Mission Lead Systems Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Staff Mission Lead Systems Engineer - Classified Missions
MUON SPACE INC · Northern VA / Aurora, CO, USA
Staff Software Engineer, Simulation Infrastructure
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Staff Software Engineer, Information Systems
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Structures Engineer
WHISPER AERO INC · Nashville / Crossville, TN, USA
Structures Engineer, Aerospace & Defense (All Levels)
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, CA, USA
Thermal Engineer II
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Staff Spacecraft Platform Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Staff Process Engineer
Vulcan Elements Inc. · Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Sr. SCADA/HMI Platform Engineer
Vulcan Elements Inc. · Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Staff Automation & Controls Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, CA, USA
Senior Mission Lead Systems Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · Remote, USA
Senior Platform Engineer - Army (FedD169/FedD170)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, USA
Senior Platform Engineer (FedD144)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, USA
Senior Product Reliability Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, CA, USA
Senior Software Engineer - UDS Registry Team (RD119)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, USA
Senior Software Engineer, Government Programs
MUON SPACE INC · Northern VA, USA
Senior Software Engineer - Zarf Team (RD120)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, USA
Senior Software Engineer - UDS Foundations Team (RD182B)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, USA
Senior Software Engineer, Flight Software
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous and Unmanned Systems (FedD178)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, USA
Senior Software Engineer, Hardware Test
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Senior Structural Analysis Engineer
BLACKSKY GEOSPATIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC · Tukwila, WA, USA
Senior Software Engineer, Software Platform
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Senior Test Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, CA, USA
Senior Thermal Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Senior Mechanical Test Engineer
WHISPER AERO INC · Nashville / Crossville, TN, USA
Senior Optomechanical Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · Mountain View, CA, USA
Senior Software Engineer, Ground Software
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Senior Network Security Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA
Senior Engineering Manager (RD165)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Senior Electrical Hardware Test Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, California, United States
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, CA, USA
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, California, United States
Senior FDE Data Engineer (FedD140/FedD148)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Senior FPGA Engineer, Networking & Security
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, California, United States
Senior FPGA RF Signal Processing Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · Remote, United States
Senior Machining Process Engineer – R&D
Vulcan Elements Inc. · Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States
Senior Instrument Calibration Scientist
MUON SPACE INC · Mountain View, California, United States
Senior Instrument Systems Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · Mountain View, California, United States
Senior Industrial Engineer
Vulcan Elements Inc. · Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States
Senior Materials & Process Engineer - Powder Metallurgy
Vulcan Elements Inc. · Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States
Senior Camera Systems Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · Mountain View, CA, USA
Senior Materials Analysis Engineer – Testing & Characterization
Vulcan Elements Inc. · Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States
Quality Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, California, United States
R&D Materials & Process Engineer
Vulcan Elements Inc. · Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States
Senior Additive Manufacturing Process Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, California, United States
Microwave Instrument Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, California, United States
Platform Engineer (FedD029)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Platform Engineer
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · San Antonio, Texas, United States
Platform Engineer - FedD180/FedD181
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Platform Engineer (FedD145)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Platform Engineer (FedD200/ FedD201/ FedD202)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Platform Engineer - Army (FedD151/FedD168)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Principal Automation & Controls Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, California, United States
Propulsion Aerodynamics Engineer
WHISPER AERO INC · Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Metrology & Inspection Technician (2nd shift)
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, California, United States
Platform Engineer - Navy (FedD174/FedD175)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Inspection Technician
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, California, United States
Flight Test Engineer
MORSECORP, INC · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
FDE Data Engineer- Space (FedD141/FedD147)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
FPGA RF Signal Processing Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, California, United States
Full Stack Software Engineer
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, California, United States
GNC Engineer
MUON SPACE INC · Mountain View, California, United States
Forward Deployed AI Engineer (FedD149B/ FedD110)
DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. · Remote, United States
Laboratory Technician – Materials Testing
Vulcan Elements Inc. · Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States
Full Stack Software Engineer II
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · Torrance, California, United States
Propulsion Mechanical Engineer (Combustion) - Dropship [Multiple levels]
PYKA INC. · Alameda, California, United States
Scientist III, Cell Biology
Thermo Fisher Scientific · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Pediatric and Women's Health Research
Texas Children's Hospital · Houston, Texas (US)
Postdoctoral Scholar in Microfluidic Disease Diagnostic Technologies
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Faculty Position in Cancer Immunology
Mayo · Phoenix, Arizona
Head of Oncology Drug Discovery and Development
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, Virginia (US)
Faculty Positions (Physical Science and Technology) in ShanghaiTech University
ShanghaiTech University · Shanghai (CN)
CUHK-Shenzhen Long Feng Science Forum 2026 Global Young Scholars' Forum August 28-30, 2026
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · Shenzhen, Guangdong (CN)
Chair Professors, Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, and Assistant Professors
City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) - Faculty · Guangdong (CN)
Young and Senior Faculty Positions
Institute of Low-Dimensional Quantum Materials, Hubei University of Technology · Institute of Low-Dimensional Quantum Materials, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, China
Professor / Associate Professor Positions at City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan)
City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) · Dongguan, Guangdong, China
Recruitment Announcement for High-Level Talent at the Center for Agricultural Microbiology
Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) · Wuhan, Hubei (CN)
Research Laboratory Infrastructure Engineer (Level II OR Senior)
St Jude Children's Research Hospital · Memphis, Tennessee
Research Associate in Engineering Biology
Imperial College London · London (Central), London (Greater) (GB)
Scientist - Development in Therapeutics Production & Quality
St Jude Children's Research Hospital · Memphis, Tennessee
SD-26128 HEAD OF UNIT – FUNCTIONAL POLYMERIC AND PARTICULATE MATERIALS (FPPM)
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) · Luxembourg
Postdoctoral position in Gas Fermentation
University of Tartu - Valgepea lab · Tartu (EE)
Postdoctoral Associate: DNA Origami Charge Amplifiers for Biomolecular Sensing
Biophysical and Biomedical Measurement Group, National Institute of Standards and Technology · Gaithersburg, Maryland
Postdoctoral Fellow – Protein Nanowire Electronics for Wearable Sensors
Northeastern University · Shenyang, China
Postdoctoral Fellows — Immunology and Bioengineering
Johns Hopkins Medicine - Laboratory of Human Biomimetics · Saint Petersburg, Florida
Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d) Mechanical engineering or materials science
Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres · Karlsruhe
Permanent Researcher in Next-Generation Semiconductor Devices at NIMS
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) · Tsukuba, Japan (JP)
Multiple Faculty and Postdoctoral Positions in Ultrasound Medicine and Engineering
State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, Chongqing Medical University. · Chongqing (CN)
Faculty Position in School of Biomedical Engineering, Nanjing University
Nanjing University · Suzhou, Jiangsu (CN)
Faculty Positions (School of Creativity and Art (SCA))
ShanghaiTech University · Shanghai (CN)
Global Recruitment for Faculty and Researchers at Anhui Normal University
Anhui Normal University · Wuhu, Anhui (CN)
Physicist or Engineer (all genders)
Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres · Darmstadt
Materials Science Specialized AI and Robotics
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) · Tsukuba, Ibaraki (JP)
NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) · Tsukuba, Ibaraki (JP)
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The money behind hardware & manufacturing engineering
46 open federal and foundation funding opportunities currently pay for work in this area — browse them. Funded fields hire; that is why this board exists.
Recently funded employers hiring here now
- PORTAL SPACE SYSTEMS INC. — $45.0M in recent awards · 5 open roles
- DEFENSE UNICORNS, INC. — $6.4M in recent awards · 19 open roles
- MUON SPACE INC — $5.1M in recent awards · 29 open roles
Counts measured live from our funding corpus and the SBIR award record — not estimates.