# Director of Mechanical Engineering at Layup Parts

- Company: Layup Parts
- What the company does: Layup manufactures composite parts and the tooling required to make those parts, as well as developing technologies that will allow us to get parts to our clients faster than ever before. Layup ships parts far faster than our competitors can provide a quote. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://layupparts.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Huntington Beach, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $190K to $240K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-25
- Apply by: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/layup/c9a6d263-3587-440d-a665-e582417ff8b0
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/layup-parts-director-of-mechanical-engineering/

## About the role

At Layup Parts, we're developing the technology that will build the future.

## What they're looking for

- Be awesome! Be the kind of person you want to work with!
- 10+ years of experience as an engineer designing and building cool things with 3+ years' experience in a leadership position
- Strong background in equipment/machinery/system design and development, including taking ideas and requirements from concept through build, validation, and production deployment
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements individually and amongst a team
- Strong communicator and ability to partner with manufacturing, operations and executive team members
- Ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels, from setting technical direction to diving into design reviews and problem-solving

Tags: Hardware

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