# Junior Mechanical Engineer at Seasats

- Company: Seasats
- What the company does: Missions completed for defense, science, and commercial customers around the world. Backed by Techstars.
- Company website: https://seasats.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Entry level
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $71K to $90K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-27
- Apply by: 2026-10-11
- Apply: https://seasats.breezy.hr/p/4ad4fe8354f6-junior-mechanical-engineer
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/seasats-junior-mechanical-engineer/

## About the role

Seasats deploys unmanned surface vessels on multi-month missions that rely on top-quality mechanical systems. Our mechanical engineering team designs and builds these systems, providing customers with products they can count on. Our team has grown to keep pace with rapidly multiplying projects, and now we’re looking to recruit a junior engineer.

## What they're looking for

- 0-2 years of experience (internships, co-ops, school projects, or professional experience) working on mechanical parts in a team environment
- Working knowledge of Solidworks
- A foundational understanding of mechanical engineering, structures, assembly and DFM trade-offs, and fabrication methods
- Interest in or background in the maritime space, from work, school projects, competitions, or personal time on and around the water
- Some exposure to how different manufacturing processes (i.e. CNC milling, 3D printing, waterjet, etc.) affect design
- Willingness to learn to work with outsourced parts and external vendors/fabricators