Updated Sep 14, 2026

Tech Jobs in Palmdale

Palmdale jobs in Palmdale hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $188,908/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

Open positions
98
Companies
4
Salary range
$125K – $266K
Average salary
$185K
Top technologies
Python27 C++26 Agile23 CI/CD15 GitLab13 MATLAB12 Confluence11 Bitbucket9
Top locations
United States17
Palmdale
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Northrop Grumman
northropgrumman.com
Northrop Grumman is an American defence contractor whose oldest predecessor was founded in 1939, and which took its present form through the 1994 combination of Northrop and Grumman. It builds strategic systems including the B-21 Raider bomber and the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile programme, military and civil space systems, radars and electronic warfare equipment, autonomous aircraft, and mission systems and software for the United States armed forces and allied governments. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it earns the large majority of its revenue from the American government and employs close to one hundred thousand people.
northropgrumman.com • HQ: Falls Church, United States • Government • 5000+ employees • Est. 1939
HQ: Falls Church, United States • Government • 5000+ employees • Est. 1939
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Facilities Engineering Manager 3
$175k – $263k per year • Lead • 9+ years exp • In office (Palmdale, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Staff
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2027 Intern Software Engineer
$42k – $78k per year • Intern • In office (San Diego, Palmdale, El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • Master's Degree • Internship • Intern
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Engineer Systems Test / Principal Engineer Systems Test
$83k – $125k per year • Lead • 6+ years exp • In office (Palmdale, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Top Secret • Principal
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Lockheed Martin
lockheedmartin.com
Lockheed Martin is the largest defence contractor in the world, formed in 1995 by merging Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Its single most important programme is the F-35 Lightning II, the most expensive weapons system ever built, alongside the F-16, the C-130 transport and classified work at the Skunk Works advanced development unit. The company also dominates missile defence with THAAD and PAC-3 interceptors, supplies HIMARS and Javelin systems, owns the helicopter maker Sikorsky, and builds the Orion crew capsule and military satellites through its space division.
lockheedmartin.com • HQ: Bethesda, Rockledge, United States • Space Services • Satellite Manufacturing • Manufacturing • Aircraft Manufacturing • Space & Aerospace • Military Satellites • Air Defense • Missiles • Combat Aircraft • Defense Manufacturing • Military • 5000+ employees • Est. 1995
HQ: Bethesda, Rockledge, United States • Space Services • Satellite Manufacturing • Manufacturing • Aircraft Manufacturing • Space & Aerospace • Military Satellites • Air Defense • Missiles • Combat Aircraft • Defense Manufacturing • Military • 5000+ employees • Est. 1995
$96k – $178k per year • In office (Palmdale, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Secret
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Skunk Works Manufacturing Engineer Senior- Level 3
$96k – $178k per year • Senior • In office (Palmdale, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Secret • Senior
SolidWorks
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Electrical Harness Engineer - Level 3
$96k – $178k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Palmdale, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Secret • Senior
AutoCAD
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Lynx
lynx.com
lynx.com • HQ: Campbell, United States • 51-200 employees • Est. 1988
HQ: Campbell, United States • 51-200 employees • Est. 1988
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Senior Software Engineer - Open Mission Systems
$120k – $160k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Palmdale, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Senior
Java
C++
DevOps
CI/CD
Bitbucket
Management
Confluence
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Principal Software Engineer – Mission Systems
$160k – $200k per year • Lead • 8+ years exp • In office (Palmdale, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Principal
C++
DevOps
Bitbucket
Management
Confluence
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Skechers
skechers.com
Founded in 1992 by Robert Greenberg, Skechers is an American multinational footwear and apparel company headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California. Operating as one of the largest footwear brands globally, the company specializes in the design, development, and international distribution of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories.
skechers.com • HQ: Manhattan Beach, United States • Hardware • Consumer Goods • Footwear • Commerce • 5000+ employees • Est. 1992
HQ: Manhattan Beach, United States • Hardware • Consumer Goods • Footwear • Commerce • 5000+ employees • Est. 1992
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Retail Assistant Store Manager
$40k – $44k per year • In office (Palmdale, United States) • High School Diploma • Part-Time
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Salary range

Seniority Jobs 25% Median 75%
Senior 17 $152K $178K $205K
Staff 10 $266K $266K $266K
Lead 45 $151K $176K $213K
All levels 94 $138K $178K $213K

Based only on the listings that state pay. Gross annual amounts, converted to USD so roles in different currencies stay comparable.

Hybrid 28%
27
On site 72%
71
Relocation package 76%
74

The market right now

Alion currently lists 98 open Tech jobs in Palmdale from 4 companies. 16 of them were posted or refreshed in the last seven days. 4 of the employers have posted something in the last three months, which is the pool worth watching if you are starting a search now. Every listing links straight to the employer, so you apply on their own board rather than through an intermediary.

What these roles pay

94 of these Tech jobs in Palmdale state pay directly. Across them the middle half of the market sits between $138K and $213K a year, with a median of $178K. By level, the median runs senior at $178K, staff at $266K, and lead at $176K. Figures are gross annual amounts converted to US dollars, so roles in different currencies stay comparable.

Where the work is

The largest concentrations of these roles are United States (17). 28% offer a hybrid arrangement, while the rest expect you on site.

Who is hiring

The employers with the most open Tech jobs in Palmdale right now are Northrop Grumman (74), Lockheed Martin (20), Lynx (3), and Skechers (1). Each company page on Alion carries its size, funding stage, tech stack and every other position it has open, so you can judge the employer before you spend an evening on the application.

What employers ask for

Reading across the current listings, the tools that come up most often are Python (27), C++ (26), Agile (23), CI/CD (15), GitLab (13), MATLAB (12), Confluence (11), and Bitbucket (9). The counts are how many of these openings name each one, which is a better guide to what is actually being hired for than a generic skills list.

Relocation, visas and equity

Of the current Tech jobs in Palmdale, 74 offer a relocation package. These are filters on the list above, so you can narrow it to the ones that make a move possible for you.

Companies
Northrop Grumman74 Lockheed Martin20 Lynx3 Skechers1
Tech Jobs in Palmdale
Frequently asked questions
How many Tech jobs in Palmdale are open right now?
There are 98 open Tech jobs in Palmdale on Alion from 4 companies. The list was last refreshed on September 14, 2026.
What do Tech jobs in Palmdale pay?
The median is $178K a year, and the middle half of the market falls between $138K and $213K. This is based on the 94 listings that state pay.
Are any of these roles remote?
This selection is currently made up of on-site and hybrid positions. Use the remote filter on the jobs page to see what is open elsewhere.
Which companies are hiring?
The most active employers right now are Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, Lynx, and Skechers. Each has its own page on Alion with the rest of its open roles.
Can I get visa sponsorship or relocation?
Yes - of the current listings, 74 offer a relocation package. Both are filters on the jobs page.
How do I apply?
Open any listing and apply on the employer's own board through the link on the page. No account is required to browse or to apply.