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Mid LevelFull-timeReact
Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Build Engineer, Turbomachinery to help bring high-speed rotating hardware from design into reality. This hands-on role is ideal for new graduates or early-career engineers who want to learn by building, assembling, and integrating complex turbomachinery systems.
Key Responsibilities
- →Assemble and integrate prototype and first-article turbomachinery hardware, including compressors, turbines, rotors, electric motors, bearings, seals, and housings
- →Develop precise assembly instructions, alignment procedures, and torque specifications
- →Support rotor stacking, bearing installation, balancing, and alignment operations
- →Document assembly activities, as-built observations, and lessons learned
- →Help develop and maintain build tools, fixtures, and workholding solutions
- →Support creation of work instructions and standard operating procedures for assembly processes
- →Work closely with design engineers, test engineers, and technicians to prepare hardware for testing and validation
- →Participate in troubleshooting assembly issues and contribute to iterative improvements
- →Gain experience with high-speed rotating machinery, tight tolerances, and precision assembly
- →Learn industry best practices for turbomachinery build, integration, and first-article readiness
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (or expected graduation within 6 months)
- ✓Strong interest in hands-on mechanical assembly, rotating machinery, or turbomachinery systems
- ✓Basic understanding of GD&T, fits, torque, and alignment principles
- ✓Comfort reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and CAD models
- ✓Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work safely with precision hardware
- ✓Must be willing to work extended hours and occasional weekends to support build schedules
- ✓Must work 100% onsite at Radiant’s El Segundo headquarters
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