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X-Bow Systems · 16 hours ago

Sr. Mechanical Engineer (10+ years): Mechanical-Fluidic Systems

Socorro, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company focused on revolutionizing solid propellant propulsion systems for space exploration and defense applications. As a Sr. Mechanical Engineer, you will support the design, analysis, and operation of R&D facilities for energetic material and Solid Rocket Motor manufacturing.

AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design/Analysis/Manufacture and Test of components/assemblies essential to energetic materials and/or chemical processing facilities

Demonstrated experience with common manufacturing and fabrication techniques

Experience scoping pumps, mixers, heat exchangers, ovens, precision flow meters, etc

Demonstrated experience collaborating with Data/Automation/Controls engineers

5+ years' experience with Solidworks CAD and PDM or equivalent

Experience working in multidisciplinary teams of ~5 engineers

Experience leading teams will be valued

Analysis skills from notebook level to advanced simulation capturing stress, fluid flow, thermal and/or electrical power

Demonstrated electro/mechanical hands-on assembly and trouble-shooting aptitude

Qualification

Fluid mechanics analysisMechanical designThermal/stress analysisSolidworks CADManufacturing techniquesCollaboration with engineersElectro/mechanical assemblyTeam leadershipBachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Required

Design/Analysis/Manufacture and Test of components/assemblies essential to energetic materials and/or chemical processing facilities

Demonstrated experience with common manufacturing and fabrication techniques

Experience scoping pumps, mixers, heat exchangers, ovens, precision flow meters, etc

Demonstrated experience collaborating with Data/Automation/Controls engineers

5+ years' experience with Solidworks CAD and PDM or equivalent

Experience working in multidisciplinary teams of ~5 engineers

Experience leading teams will be valued

Analysis skills from notebook level to advanced simulation capturing stress, fluid flow, thermal and/or electrical power

Demonstrated electro/mechanical hands-on assembly and trouble-shooting aptitude

Bachelors degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Must be a US Persons as defined by § 120.62 of the ITAR

Company

X-Bow Systems

X-Bow Systems (“X-Bow”) is an American startup defense technology company.

Founded in 2016

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.xbowsystems.com

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Total Funding

$200.79M

Key Investors

Lockheed MartinRazor's Edge VenturesLockheed Martin Ventures

2025-11-20Debt Financing· $5.98M

2025-05-12Series B· $35M

2024-07-10Series B· $70M

Leadership Team

Jason Hundley

CEO / Founder

John Leary

Co-founder and General Counsel

Recent News

PR Newswire

X-Bow Achieves CMMC Level 2 Certification

2026-01-20

Morningstar.com

X-Bow Completes Preliminary Design Review for Mk 72 and Mk 104 Rocket Motors

2026-01-12

PR Newswire

X-Bow Systems Awarded Production Contract to Supply Critical Rocket Motor Igniters to V2X

2025-12-03

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