Space and Aerospace Salary in El Segundo

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Northrop Grumman

northropgrumman.com
northropgrumman.com • HQ: Falls Church, United States • Space Defense • C4ISR • Satellite Manufacturing • Aerospace Manufacturing • Defense Manufacturing • 5000+ employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 2279, 207 new
HQ: Falls Church, United States • Space Defense • C4ISR • Satellite Manufacturing • Aerospace Manufacturing • Defense Manufacturing • 5000+ employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 2279, 207 new
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.
Kenneth Crews · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Kathy Warden · Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President · decision-maker
Jack Northrop · Founder · founder
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Manager Systems Engineering 2

$162k – $242k per year • Staff+ • 9+ years exp • Hybrid (El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Top Secret • Shift work • Citizenship or vetting required • Staff
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Principal Structural Analysis Engineer /Sr. Principal Structural Analysis Engineer

$114k – $171k per year • Lead • 8+ years exp • In office (Palmdale, El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Top Secret • Shift work • Citizenship or vetting required • Principal
CATIA
Nastran
Patran
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Principal Engineer Data

$114k – $171k per year • Lead • 5+ years exp • Hybrid (El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Shift work • Citizenship or vetting required • Principal
SQL
Python
Python
SQLAlchemy
FastAPI
Databases
Oracle
Databricks
AI/ML
OpenCV
Dagster
Scikit-learn
Torchvision
LLM Guardrails
PyTorch
RAG
LLM
DevOps
Azure
Analytics
Tableau
ETL/ELT
Power BI
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RTX

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rtx.com • HQ: Arlington, United States • Avionics & Flight Control • Air Defense • Missiles • Defense Manufacturing • Aerospace Manufacturing • 5000+ employees • Est. 2020 • Trust B • Hiring 3169, 385 new
HQ: Arlington, United States • Avionics & Flight Control • Air Defense • Missiles • Defense Manufacturing • Aerospace Manufacturing • 5000+ employees • Est. 2020 • Trust B • Hiring 3169, 385 new
RTX is an American aerospace and defense company formed in 2020 by the merger of United Technologies and Raytheon. It operates through three businesses: Collins Aerospace, which makes avionics, aircraft interiors and aerostructures, Pratt & Whitney, which builds commercial and military jet engines, and Raytheon, which produces missiles, air defense systems such as Patriot, radars and sensors. Its customers include airlines, aircraft manufacturers, the United States Department of Defense and allied governments. The company is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States.
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Supply Chain Management, Principal Material Program Manager

$118k – $225k per year • Lead • 8+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Full-Time • Nationals only • Citizenship or vetting required • Principal
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 4 days ago Likely open · 63%

EMI / EMC / Power Quality Engineer

$118k – $225k per year • Senior • 8+ years exp • Hybrid (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Citizenship or vetting required • Staff
MIL-STD-461
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Software Security Engineer

$76k – $144k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Citizenship or vetting required • Junior
Perl
C++
Python
DevOps
Unix
Linux
Management
Kanban
Scrum
Agile
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Amca

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amca.com • HQ: El Segundo, United States • Passive Components & Connectors • Aerospace Manufacturing • Defense Manufacturing • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 44, 2 new
HQ: El Segundo, United States • Passive Components & Connectors • Aerospace Manufacturing • Defense Manufacturing • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 44, 2 new
Amca is an aerospace and defense manufacturer headquartered in El Segundo, California, that develops and produces critical components and subsystems for aircraft, military vehicles and core infrastructure. It combines design, prototyping, qualification and production on its RAPID development platform and a network of AS9100D-certified factories, which includes long-established component makers such as Electro-Mech Components, Electrocube, Payne Magnetics, Cal-Draulics and BC Power Systems. It hires mechanical, electrical, propulsion, test, manufacturing and reliability engineers, supply chain and sourcing specialists, program managers, IT and legal staff and engineering interns.
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EHS Engineer

$105k – $150k per year • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only
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Operations Engineer

$100k – $160k per year • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Hazardous materials
SQL
Python
Analytics
Power BI
SpaceTech
FMEA
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago 15 days ago Likely open · 51%

Supply Chain Engineer, Mechanical

$100k – $180k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • El Segundo • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Junior
SQL
Chips/EDA
Statistical Process Control
SpaceTech
AS9100
FMEA
Life Sciences
Design of Experiments
MedTech
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varda.com • HQ: El Segundo, United States • Satellite Manufacturing • Space Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2021 • Trust B • Hiring 110, 25 new
HQ: El Segundo, United States • Satellite Manufacturing • Space Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2021 • Trust B • Hiring 110, 25 new
Varda Space Industries is an El Segundo, California company that builds and flies autonomous W-Series spacecraft to process pharmaceuticals in microgravity and return them to Earth in reentry capsules. Founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov and backed by Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund and General Catalyst, it builds its payloads, capsules, heat shields and satellite buses in-house and sells reentry flights as a hypersonic testbed for government customers. It hires flight, embedded, mission and ground software engineers, firmware engineers, structures, aerodynamics and thermofluids engineers, and manufacturing engineers.
Delian Asparouhov · Director · decision-maker
William Bruey · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Shahin Farshchi · Director
Delian Asparaouhov · Director
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Principal Manufacturing Engineer (Integration)

$182k – $263k per year • Equity • Lead • 6+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Principal
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Principal Manufacturing Engineer (Structures)

$182k – $263k per year • Equity • Lead • 6+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Principal
SolidWorks
SpaceTech
CATIA
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Principal Manufacturing Engineer (Thermal Protection Systems)

$182k – $263k per year • Equity • Lead • 6+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Principal
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SAIC

saic.com
saic.com • HQ: Reston, United States • Engineering Services • Digital Government • Systems Integrators • 5000+ employees • Est. 2013 • Trust B • Hiring 708, 121 new
HQ: Reston, United States • Engineering Services • Digital Government • Systems Integrators • 5000+ employees • Est. 2013 • Trust B • Hiring 708, 121 new
SAIC delivers technology integration and mission services to government agencies. Its work spans enterprise information technology, space systems, engineering and digital modernisation. The company is one of the largest federal services contractors.
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Senior MBSE Engineer

≈ $105k – $198k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 14+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • TS/SCI • Senior
SysML
Cameo Systems Modeler
MBSE
Defense
DoDAF
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Modeling Simulation Software Engineer

≈ $174k – $324k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 9+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • TS/SCI • Staff
Bash
MATLAB
C#
C++
Java
Python
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
Windows
Management
Jira
Agile
SpaceTech
GMAT
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Junior Modeling Simulation Software Engineer

≈ $99k – $204k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • TS/SCI • Junior
Bash
MATLAB
C#
C++
Java
Python
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
Windows
Management
Jira
Agile
SpaceTech
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aerospace.org • HQ: El Segundo, United States • National Security • Research Institutes • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1960 • Trust B • Hiring 434, 84 new
HQ: El Segundo, United States • National Security • Research Institutes • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1960 • Trust B • Hiring 434, 84 new
The Aerospace Corporation is a federally funded research centre supporting national security space programmes. Its engineers provide launch verification, systems engineering and mission assurance for government satellite projects. The organisation also researches orbital debris, resilient architectures and space policy.
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2027 Emerging Missions Flight Dynamics Graduate Intern

$64k – $76k per year • Intern • In office (El Segundo, Colorado Springs, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Internship • Nationals only • Citizenship or vetting required • Intern
Fortran
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Python
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago 1 day ago Likely open · 63%

Communications and RF Payload Systems Engineer

$129k – $250k per year • Staff+ • 10+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Citizenship or vetting required • Staff
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Flight Dynamics Engineer

$129k – $250k per year • Senior • 8+ years exp • Hybrid (El Segundo, Huntsville, Chantilly, Colorado Springs, Albuquerque, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • TS/SCI • Citizenship or vetting required • Staff
Fortran
MATLAB
C++
Python
DevOps
Linux
SpaceTech
GMAT
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MITRE

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mitre.org • HQ: McLean, United States • Space & Aerospace • Homeland Security • National Security • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1958 • Hiring 283, 136 new
HQ: McLean, United States • Space & Aerospace • Homeland Security • National Security • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1958 • Hiring 283, 136 new
MITRE is an American not for profit corporation that operates federally funded research and development centres for United States government agencies. Its artificial intelligence work spans model assurance, adversarial machine learning and the widely used ATLAS knowledge base of attacks against machine learning systems. The organisation advises defence, aviation, health and cybersecurity agencies and deliberately holds no commercial products of its own; its centres also maintain the ATT&CK framework that security teams everywhere rely on.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 2 days ago Hiring now · 99%

Principal Systems Engineer

$162k – $203k per year • Lead • 10+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Citizenship or vetting required • Principal
SysML
Defense
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Senior System Administrator

$99k – $124k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Citizenship or vetting required • Senior
Bash
PowerShell
Python
DevOps
Debian
Ubuntu
Proxmox VE
Hyper-V
VMWare
GitLab
Prometheus
Grafana
Windows
Docker
Linux
Chef
Ansible
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Stellar Solutions

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stellarsolutions.com • HQ: Los Altos, United States • 501-1000 employees • Hiring 31, 16 new
HQ: Los Altos, United States • 501-1000 employees • Hiring 31, 16 new
Headquartered in Los Altos, California, Stellar Solutions is a woman-owned aerospace and defense engineering services provider specializing in systems engineering and technical consultancy. The company delivers expert-level support for complex defense projects, international telecommunications satellites, commercial imagery constellations, and NASA scientific missions. By combining end-to-end technical expertise with creative problem-solving, it helps government and commercial clients successfully execute critical space and national security initiatives.
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Space Vehicle Systems Engineer (architect)

$130k – $144k per year • Staff+ • 7+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • TS/SCI • Architect
Confluence
Jira
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Systems Engineer Space Systems Development

$126k – $152k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Secret • Citizenship or vetting required • Senior
Agile
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GPS IIIF - Space Vehicle Systems Engineer

$115k – $145k per year • Senior • 7+ years exp • El Segundo • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Top Secret • Citizenship or vetting required • Senior
Confluence
Jira
Defense
EVMS
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ManTech

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mantech.com • HQ: Herndon, United States • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • Information Security • National Security • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1968 • Trust A • Hiring 463, 86 new
HQ: Herndon, United States • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • Information Security • National Security • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1968 • Trust A • Hiring 463, 86 new
ManTech is a Virginia company founded in 1968 that provides technology services to United States defence and intelligence agencies. Its work covers cybersecurity, data analytics, cloud and mission systems engineering. The company employs thousands of cleared technologists.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 4 hours ago 3 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Cyber System Security Engineer

$179k – $318k per year • Staff+ • 12+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • TS/SCI • Principal
IAM
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Launch Vehicle Systems Engineer

$98k – $163k per year • Staff+ • 9+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Secret • Staff
SharePoint
Confluence
Jira
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Boeing

boeing.com
boeing.com • HQ: Arlington, United States • Aerospace Manufacturing • Combat Aircraft • Aircraft Manufacturing • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1916 • Trust A • Hiring 680, 132 new
HQ: Arlington, United States • Aerospace Manufacturing • Combat Aircraft • Aircraft Manufacturing • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1916 • Trust A • Hiring 680, 132 new
Boeing is a global aerospace manufacturer and defense contractor specializing in commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, and space systems. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States, the company operates across three main business divisions: Commercial Airplanes; Defense, Space & Security; and Global Services. Through aircraft engineering, defense hardware production, and worldwide fleet support, the enterprise serves commercial airlines, armed forces, and government partners across more than 150 countries.
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Top 25% pay 4 days ago Hiring now · 89%

Mid-Level Metrology Test & Evaluation Engineer

$111k – $151k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, Huntington Beach, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Shift work • Middle
Windows
SpaceTech
AS9100
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Top 25% pay 4 days ago Hiring now · 89%

Guidance Nav & Control Engr (Astrodynamics Analysis)

$177k – $239k per year • Staff+ • 14+ years exp • In office (Aurora, El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Nationals only • Citizenship or vetting required • Architect
MATLAB
C++
MATLAB
Simulink
Robotics
Sensor Fusion
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Top 25% pay 4 days ago Hiring now · 89%

Associate Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical

$91k – $123k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Top Secret • Junior
SolidWorks
SpaceTech
FMEA
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SQA Services

sqaservices.com
sqaservices.com • HQ: Palos Verdes Estates, United States • Testing, Inspection & Certification • Management Consulting • 201-500 employees • Est. 1995 • Trust B • Hiring 40, 9 new
HQ: Palos Verdes Estates, United States • Testing, Inspection & Certification • Management Consulting • 201-500 employees • Est. 1995 • Trust B • Hiring 40, 9 new
SQA Services provides managed supplier quality services, including audits, assessments, inspections and engineering, to manufacturers in all industries. It deploys associates to supplier sites across the United States and in more than 90 countries, and hires quality source inspectors, audit coordinators and accountants. The company is headquartered in Palos Verdes Estates, California, United States.
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Aerospace Quality Inspector

$58k – $64k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Full-Time • Nationals only • Shift work • Middle
GD&T
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Quality Inspector - Aerospace - Level II

$60k – $70k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, Los Angeles, United States) • High School Diploma • Full-Time • Shift work • Middle
AS9100
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Vantor

vantor.com
vantor.com • HQ: Westminster, United States • Space Services • Geospatial Analytics • Earth Observation • 201-500 employees • Est. 2025 • Trust B • Hiring 131, 17 new
HQ: Westminster, United States • Space Services • Geospatial Analytics • Earth Observation • 201-500 employees • Est. 2025 • Trust B • Hiring 131, 17 new
Vantor is an American space intelligence company created in 2025 when Maxar Technologies split its Earth imaging business from its satellite manufacturing arm and renamed it. It operates one of the largest commercial high-resolution imaging constellations, sells satellite imagery, three-dimensional terrain data and analytics to defence, intelligence and government customers, and holds long-running United States government imagery contracts. Headquartered in Westminster, Colorado and owned by Advent International, it competes with the newer smallsat operators while retaining the archive and geospatial accuracy built up over decades.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 6 days ago Likely open · 63%

Chief Space Systems Integrator (Top Secret)

$150k – $200k per year • Head+ • 18+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Citizenship or vetting required • Architect
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Systems Test Engineer (Space & Missile Warning)

$125k – $167k per year • Staff+ • 10+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Citizenship or vetting required • Staff
Cameo Systems Modeler
IBM DOORS
MedTech
Verification & Validation
Defense
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 6 days ago Likely open · 63%

Space Systems MBSE Engineer (Secret clearance)

$147k – $196k per year • Senior • 8+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Citizenship or vetting required • Staff
MATLAB
SpaceTech
Cameo Systems Modeler
IBM DOORS
MBSE
STK
SysML
MedTech
Verification & Validation
Defense
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Booz Allen Hamilton

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boozallen.com • HQ: McLean, United States • Intelligence • Management Consulting • National Security • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • 5000+ employees • Est. 1914 • IT services • Trust A • Hiring 1545, 148 new
HQ: McLean, United States • Intelligence • Management Consulting • National Security • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • 5000+ employees • Est. 1914 • IT services • Trust A • Hiring 1545, 148 new
Booz Allen Hamilton is an American consulting firm founded in 1914 that has spent most of the past century working for the United States government, and today derives almost all of its revenue from federal clients. It supplies technology and mission services to defence, intelligence, civil and health agencies, covering systems engineering, cyber operations, data platforms and increasingly artificial intelligence deployed inside classified environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it employs tens of thousands of security-cleared staff and competes with the other large federal services contractors for multi-year programme awards.
Sophie Sweeney · Director · decision-maker
Sarah St · Directors · decision-maker
Matt Calderone · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Horacio Rozanski · Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Hardware Systems Engineer, Mid

$62k – $141k per year • Staff+ • 10+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Staff
Verilog
C
VHDL
C
Embedded C
SpaceTech
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Integration and Risk Engineer

$87k – $198k per year • Senior • 7+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, Aurora, United States) • Associate's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Senior
Confluence
Jira
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Modeling and Simulation Engineer

$62k – $141k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, Aurora, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Middle
C#
C++
Python
DevOps
Platform Engineering
HPC
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Management
UML
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CesiumAstro

cesiumastro.com
cesiumastro.com • HQ: Austin, United States • RF & Wireless Hardware • Embedded & Electronics Design • Satellite Communications • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2017 • Trust A • Hiring 294, 7 new
HQ: Austin, United States • RF & Wireless Hardware • Embedded & Electronics Design • Satellite Communications • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2017 • Trust A • Hiring 294, 7 new
CesiumAstro is an American company founded in Austin in 2017 that builds active phased array communications payloads for satellites, aircraft and defence platforms. Its systems are software-defined and electronically steered, which lets a moving platform track several links at once without mechanical antennas, and the company manufactures them in house rather than integrating third-party subsystems. It sells mainly to defence customers and satellite operators, has raised venture funding from investors including Airbus Ventures and Lightspeed, and operates facilities in Austin, Colorado and the United Kingdom.
Shey Sabripour · Founder and Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Chris Pappas III · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Krystle Caponio · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Kenneth Smith · Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago Visa sponsor 7 days ago Hiring now · 70%

Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer

$165k – $199k per year • Staff+ • 12+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
MATLAB
Design
SolidWorks
Management
Jira
SpaceTech
ANSYS
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Verified live · 1 hour ago Visa sponsor 8 days ago Hiring now · 70%

Senior Power Electronics Engineer

$140k – $168k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
MATLAB
Python
MATLAB
Simulink
Chips/EDA
LTspice
Cadence Allegro
OrCAD
Mentor Xpedition
Ansys SIwave
HyperLynx
SpaceTech
ANSYS
FMEA
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Power Electronics Engineer II

$118k – $142k per year • Middle • 2+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
MATLAB
Python
MATLAB
Simulink
Chips/EDA
LTspice
Cadence Allegro
OrCAD
Mentor Xpedition
Ansys SIwave
HyperLynx
SpaceTech
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ssi.space • HQ: Chantilly, United States • Engineering Services • Space Services • Est. 2005 • Trust B • Hiring 22
HQ: Chantilly, United States • Engineering Services • Space Services • Est. 2005 • Trust B • Hiring 22
Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, Space Systems Integration (SSI) is an engineering consultancy that provides technical expertise and systems engineering services to the aerospace, intelligence, and defense sectors. The company specializes in spacecraft mission design, subsystem engineering, acquisition strategy, and detailed analytical trade studies for space programs. Additionally, it offers proprietary trajectory and attitude visualization software, project management, and proposal support to assist clients throughout the lifecycle of complex satellite missions.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 8 days ago Hiring now · 95%

Space Systems Integration Engineer

$190k – $220k per year • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI
Confluence
SpaceTech
Cameo Systems Modeler
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 4 months ago Long shot · 18%

Program Manager

$140k – $170k per year • Senior • 6+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Senior
Microsoft Excel
Management
Microsoft Project
Agile
Defense
EVMS
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 4 months ago Long shot · 18%

Senior Program Manager

$210k – $235k per year • Senior • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Senior
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Wardstone

wardstone.space
wardstone.space • HQ: Seattle, United States • Air Defense • Defense AI • 51-200 employees • Trust B • Hiring 18, 1 new
HQ: Seattle, United States • Air Defense • Defense AI • 51-200 employees • Trust B • Hiring 18, 1 new
We design, build, and deploy modular interceptors to kinetically counter air-breathing and ballistic missiles.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago 8 days ago Hiring now · 82%

Avionics Engineer

$100k – $130k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Nationals only • Junior
C++
DevOps
RTOS
Chips/EDA
KiCad
Defense
MIL-STD-810
MIL-STD-461
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 8 days ago Hiring now · 84%

Head of Manufacturing

$170k – $200k per year • Head+ • 7+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Full-Time • Nationals only • Hazardous materials • Architect
AS9100
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago 8 days ago Hiring now · 84%

Supply Chain Manager

$100k – $140k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Nationals only • Hazardous materials • Senior
AS9100
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Space Kinetic

spacekinetic.com
spacekinetic.com • HQ: El Segundo, United States • Space Services • Missiles • 51-200 employees • Est. 2022 • Trust A • Hiring 39
HQ: El Segundo, United States • Space Services • Missiles • 51-200 employees • Est. 2022 • Trust A • Hiring 39
Space Kinetic is a dual-use space technology startup in El Segundo, California, developing the Whirlwind platform, which deploys micro-payloads from a host spacecraft at high velocity without firing a thruster. By separating propulsion from the payload, the company aims to give satellites cheap, abundant maneuverability for defense and commercial missions in low Earth orbit and beyond, including lunar mobility applications. Its hiring is concentrated in El Segundo and covers optics, structural, thermal, guidance and navigation, avionics, power electronics and machine design engineers, plus manufacturing technicians, program managers and business development staff.
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Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) Engineer

≈ $80k – $144k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Citizenship or vetting required • Junior
SolidWorks
SpaceTech
Siemens NX
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Signal Chain Processing Engineer

≈ $94k – $171k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 4+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Middle
MATLAB
C++
Python
AI/ML
Computer Vision
Robotics
Sensor Fusion
MedTech
Verification & Validation
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Machine Technician

≈ $61k – $109k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Relocation • High School Diploma • Nationals only • Middle
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General Astronautics

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generalastro.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Robotics AI • Space Services • 51-200 employees • Startup • Hiring 5
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Robotics AI • Space Services • 51-200 employees • Startup • Hiring 5
General Astronautics is a space robotics company building autonomous dexterous robots for orbital manufacturing, research, repair and assembly in microgravity. It hires engineering interns and founding mechanical engineers for its robotic systems. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Mechanical Engineering Internship/Co-op (Spring 2027)

$60k per year • Intern • 1+ year exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Internship • Citizenship or vetting required • Intern
MATLAB
Design
SolidWorks
SpaceTech
Siemens NX
ANSYS
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Mechanical Engineering Internship/Co-op (Summer 2027)

$60k per year • Intern • 1+ year exp • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Internship • Citizenship or vetting required • Intern
MATLAB
Design
SolidWorks
SpaceTech
Siemens NX
ANSYS
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Robotics Controls Engineer

$140k – $170k per year • Equity 0.2–0.5% • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Citizenship or vetting required
C++
Python
AI/ML
Vision-Language-Action
World Models
Computer Vision
Robotics
Motion Planning
Inverse Kinematics
ROS
Isaac Sim
MuJoCo
Localization
Sensor Fusion
Perception
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Iesesolutions

iesesolutions.com
iesesolutions.com • Boulder • El Segundo • Colorado Springs • Industrial Engineering • Trust D • Hiring 17
Boulder • El Segundo • Colorado Springs • Industrial Engineering • Trust D • Hiring 17
IESE Solutions offers integrated enterprise systems engineering to optimize your operations. Experience enhanced efficiency through our expert services today.
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MBSE Modeler

≈ $96k – $224k per year (Estimated) • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI
Cameo Systems Modeler
IBM DOORS
MBSE
SysML
MedTech
Verification & Validation
Defense
DoDAF
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Aerospace Engineer

≈ $70k – $165k per year (Estimated) • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI
Agile
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Senior Ground Segment Systems Engineer

≈ $119k – $215k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Top Secret • Senior
CI/CD
Cybersecurity
Zero Trust
Management
Agile
MedTech
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Skyryse

skyryse.com
skyryse.com • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Avionics & Flight Control • 201-500 employees • Est. 2016 • Trust A • Hiring 17, 1 new
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Avionics & Flight Control • 201-500 employees • Est. 2016 • Trust A • Hiring 17, 1 new
Our mission at Skyryse is a new era in flight, where piloting any aircraft is simple and safe. Our team of over 100 employees believes we have a moral imperative to reduce and ultimately eliminate aviation fatalities through the widespread adoption of our universal flight operating system.
Blake Bilstad · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Stephen Koo · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Gonzalo Rey · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Mitch Adler · Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Validation & Verification Engineer

$120k – $150k per year • Equity • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, Los Angeles, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Middle
MATLAB
C++
Python
SpaceTech
DO-178C
DO-254
ARINC
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Electrical Engineer

$120k – $150k per year • Equity • Middle • 4+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, Los Angeles, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
OrCAD
SpaceTech
DO-178C
DO-254
DO-160
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Lead Technical Writer

$120k – $160k per year • Equity • Lead • 5+ years exp • In office (El Segundo, Los Angeles, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Ruby
Python
DevOps
Git
Design
SolidWorks
Adobe Illustrator
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