# Mechanical Engineer II at Red 6

- Company: Red 6
- What the company does: RED 6 is a creator of ATARS, which allows real pilots in real airplanes to fly and visually maneuver against any synthetically generated enemy in real time. Backed by Capital Factory.
- Company website: https://red6ar.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Denver
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $95K to $125K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-28
- Apply by: 2026-11-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/red6/d59c23c3-2574-48de-87f2-74886e40ceee
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/red-6-mechanical-engineer-ii/

## About the role

Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS product, enables pilots to simulate the cognitive challenges of flying while accessing realistic, scalable training in dynamic outdoor environments. Lead mechanical engineering and design reviews activities within a cross-functional team environment.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience collaborating with Industrial Design, Engineering, Research, and cross-functional stakeholders to solve complex product-design and user-experience challenges
- Strong knowledge of 3D mathematics, numerical methods, modeling, and simulation
- Strong design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and design-for-assembly (DFA) skills, including part and assembly tolerance management
- Knowledge of manufacturing methods and rapid-prototyping processes
- Experience with mechanical integration of PCBs, PCBAs, and flexible circuits

Tags: Engineering