Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Flight Hardware Development)
Trinzic
Houston, TX · Posted October 8, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
See every open role at Trinzic
More in Texas job market · All Sr. Mechanical Engineer jobs (65) · Manufacturing & Industrial · Engineering jobs
More roles at Trinzic
- CIO Principal Advisor · Washington, DC
- Principal Modeling & Simulation Engineer · Reston, VA
- Principal Systems Engineer / Systems Architect – Modular Weapons GRA · Eglin Air Force Base, FL
- Senior/Principal Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer · Greenbelt, MD
- Senior Director, Enterprise Applications · Arlington, VA
- Director, Marketing · Washington, DC
Similar jobs
- Senior Staff / Principal Applications Engineer · Infineon Technologies · Austin, TX
- Senior Mechanical Engineer- (Hybrid) · Cisco Systems · Austin, TX
- Senior Mechanical Engineer · RTX · plano, TX
- Senior Mechanical Engineer - Tactical Radars · RTX · mckinney, TX
- Test Engineer Stf - E4 · Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX
- CPU SRAM Design Engineer - Sr Staff / Principal · Qualcomm Technologies · Austin, TX
Where Houston, TX ranks
Where Houston, TX placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for manufacturing and industrial jobs887 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for energy and utilities jobs704 openings · of 27
- #1Cities hosting the most energy & utilities conferences11 conferences · of 15
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest481 jobs · of 38
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest1,018 openings · of 33
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest74 / 100 · of 15
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among mechanical engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for mechanical engineers: 8% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
We are expanding our team: As a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Flight Hardware Development, you will contribute to the design and testing of hardware systems supporting NASA missions. Lead technical projects, ensure high standards of quality, and mentor junior engineers. Ideal candidates bring extensive mechanical engineering expertise and experience in complex, mission-critical environments.