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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 474, 73 new
HQ: Herndon, United States · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Information Security · National Security · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1968 · Trust A · Hiring 474, 73 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.
af.mil · Washington · Des Moines · Colorado Springs · Fort Wayne · Salt Lake City · National Security · Combat Aircraft · 1001-5000 employees · Hiring 92, 20 new
Washington · Des Moines · Colorado Springs · Fort Wayne · Salt Lake City · National Security · Combat Aircraft · 1001-5000 employees · Hiring 92, 20 new
The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of the US armed forces. Its vacancies on the site include IT specialists for information security, systems administration, network and customer support roles in units such as the Air National Guard. The organisation is based in the United States.
k2space.com · HQ: Torrance, United States · Satellite Manufacturing · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2022 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 204, 8 new
HQ: Torrance, United States · Satellite Manufacturing · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2022 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 204, 8 new
K2 Space is a Torrance, California, spacecraft maker building very large, high-power satellite platforms for the era of heavy-lift rockets, with its Mega Class bus delivering about 20 kW and up to 3,000 kg of payload for missions from low Earth orbit to deep space. Founded in 2022 and Series D funded, it has raised over $1 billion from investors including Altimeter, ICONIQ, Kleiner Perkins and Lightspeed, holds over $1 billion in commercial and US government contracts, and builds about 80% of each satellite in-house. It hires integration and test, mission operations, avionics, solar and tooling engineers, technicians and program managers.
northwoodspace.com · HQ: Los Angeles, United States · Satellite Communications · Ground Systems · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2024 · Trust B · Hiring 54, 3 new
HQ: Los Angeles, United States · Satellite Communications · Ground Systems · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2024 · Trust B · Hiring 54, 3 new
Northwood Space is an American aerospace company founded in 2024 that builds ground station infrastructure for communicating with satellites. It designs and manufactures phased-array antenna systems and operates a network of ground sites offered to satellite operators as a service for high-throughput data downlink and command links. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States.
$123k – $140k per year · Junior · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Junior
$104k – $153k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Middle
$140k – $226k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Senior
hadrian.co · HQ: New York, United States · Contract Manufacturing · Precision Engineering · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 150, 11 new
HQ: New York, United States · Contract Manufacturing · Precision Engineering · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 150, 11 new
Hadrian is a US advanced manufacturing company using software and automation to produce precision parts for aerospace and defense.
$160k – $190k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Relocation · Full-Time · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Senior
$106k – $181k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Relocation · Full-Time · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Senior
$300k – $415k per year · Head+ · 8+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Architect
endurosat.com · HQ: Sofia, Bulgaria · Satellite Communications · Satellite Manufacturing · Space & Aerospace · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2015 · Startup · Hiring 54, 49 new
HQ: Sofia, Bulgaria · Satellite Communications · Satellite Manufacturing · Space & Aerospace · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2015 · Startup · Hiring 54, 49 new
EnduroSat is a Bulgarian space technology company founded in 2015 and based in Sofia. It builds modular nanosatellites and shared satellite services for commercial and scientific missions. The company has delivered spacecraft and components to customers worldwide.
northropgrumman.com · HQ: Falls Church, United States · Space Defense · C4ISR · Satellite Manufacturing · Aerospace Manufacturing · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1994 · Trust B · Hiring 2911, 358 new
HQ: Falls Church, United States · Space Defense · C4ISR · Satellite Manufacturing · Aerospace Manufacturing · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1994 · Trust B · Hiring 2911, 358 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.
$94k – $141k per year · Lead · 8+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Secret · Shift work · Citizenship or vetting required · Principal
$118k – $176k per year · Lead · 8+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Secret · Shift work · Citizenship or vetting required · Principal
blueorigin.com · HQ: Kent, United States · Space Services · Launch Services · 5000+ employees · Est. 2000 · Trust A · Hiring 1558, 127 new
HQ: Kent, United States · Space Services · Launch Services · 5000+ employees · Est. 2000 · Trust A · Hiring 1558, 127 new
Blue Origin is an American aerospace company founded quietly by Jeff Bezos in 2000, and funded for two decades largely out of his own fortune rather than external investment. It flies the suborbital New Shepard vehicle for space tourism and research payloads, and developed the heavy-lift New Glenn rocket alongside the BE-4 engine, which also powers United Launch Alliance's Vulcan. Headquartered in Kent, Washington, the company is building the Blue Moon lunar lander under a NASA Artemis contract and has moved from a deliberately slow development culture toward far more aggressive schedules under chief executive Dave Limp.
$81k – $114k per year · Equity · In office (Seattle, Los Angeles, Denver, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Hazardous materials · Citizenship or vetting required
$145k – $203k per year · Equity · Senior · 8+ years exp · In office (Denver, Seattle, Los Angeles, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Hazardous materials · Citizenship or vetting required · Senior
apexspace.com · HQ: Los Angeles, United States · Satellite Manufacturing · Supply Chain · Space & Aerospace · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2022 · Trust B · Hiring 112, 8 new
HQ: Los Angeles, United States · Satellite Manufacturing · Supply Chain · Space & Aerospace · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2022 · Trust B · Hiring 112, 8 new
Apex is an American aerospace manufacturer that designs and builds standardised satellite buses, the spacecraft platforms that carry customer payloads, for commercial, civil and defence missions. It produces its buses in series at its own factory and handles payload integration and testing in house for customers including US government programmes. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States.
$170k – $225k per year · Equity · Staff+ · 10+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Staff
$170k – $225k per year · Equity · Staff+ · 10+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Staff
$104k – $130k per year · Equity · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Top Secret · Citizenship or vetting required · Senior
hermeus.com · HQ: Hawthorne, United States · Defense Manufacturing · Aircraft Manufacturing · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 73, 3 new
HQ: Hawthorne, United States · Defense Manufacturing · Aircraft Manufacturing · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 73, 3 new
Hermeus is a US defense aviation company that designs, builds and flies high-Mach uncrewed aircraft powered by a precooled Pratt and Whitney F100 engine, with its headquarters in Hawthorne, California near Los Angeles. Founded in 2018 by AJ Piplica, Glenn Case, Skyler Shuford and Michael Smayda, it flew its first aircraft in 2025 and went supersonic 364 days later, holds a Defense Innovation Unit contract scaled to $219 million, and has teams in Atlanta, Jacksonville and Washington. It hires flight software, avionics, structures and propulsion integration engineers, flight test engineers, welders, sheet metal technicians and quality inspectors.
eaton.com · HQ: Dublin, Ireland · Energy Management · Automotive Components · Aerospace Manufacturing · Power Supplies & Power Electronics · Electrical Equipment & Cables · 5000+ employees · Est. 1911 · Trust A · Hiring 1876, 110 new
HQ: Dublin, Ireland · Energy Management · Automotive Components · Aerospace Manufacturing · Power Supplies & Power Electronics · Electrical Equipment & Cables · 5000+ employees · Est. 1911 · Trust A · Hiring 1876, 110 new
Eaton is a power management company founded in 1911 as a truck axle maker and now incorporated in Dublin with operational headquarters in Beachwood, Ohio. Its largest business by far is electrical, supplying circuit breakers, switchgear, uninterruptible power supplies and distribution equipment, a portfolio that has become unusually valuable as data centre construction and grid electrification accelerate demand for power infrastructure. The group also builds aerospace hydraulic and fuel systems, electric vehicle powertrain components and vehicle drivetrain products, and sells the Brightlayer software suite that monitors and optimises the equipment it manufactures.
≈ $40k – $70k per year (Estimated) · Junior · 2+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · High School Diploma · Nationals only · Shift work · Junior
rocketdyne.com · HQ: Jupiter, United States · Manufacturing · Hardware · Power Supplies & Power Electronics · Aerospace Manufacturing · 501-1000 employees · Likely startup · Hiring 12, 7 new
HQ: Jupiter, United States · Manufacturing · Hardware · Power Supplies & Power Electronics · Aerospace Manufacturing · 501-1000 employees · Likely startup · Hiring 12, 7 new
Headquartered in Jupiter, Florida, Rocketdyne is a premier aerospace technology company specializing in space propulsion, space electronics, and advanced power systems. Backed by more than six decades of flight heritage - spanning flagship programs such as the Space Launch System (SLS), Orion spacecraft, GPS constellations, and the RL10 upper-stage engine powering vehicles like ULA's Vulcan - the company engineers and manufactures cryogenic rocket engines, in-space monopropellant and electric thrusters, high-reliability avionics, and spaceborne nuclear and power distribution architectures. Operating specialized centers of excellence across the United States, Rocketdyne delivers critical propulsion and mission-essential subsystems to civil space agencies, national security programs, and commercial satellite and launch providers worldwide.
ups.com · HQ: Atlanta, United States · Courier Services · Customs Brokerage · Freight Forwarding · Logistics · 5000+ employees · Est. 1907 · Trust B · Hiring 5119, 841 new
HQ: Atlanta, United States · Courier Services · Customs Brokerage · Freight Forwarding · Logistics · 5000+ employees · Est. 1907 · Trust B · Hiring 5119, 841 new
UPS (United Parcel Service) is an American package delivery and logistics company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 1907 as a messenger company in Seattle. It operates in more than 200 countries and territories, runs its own airline, ground network, freight brokerage and supply chain businesses, and is one of the world's largest courier companies. Hiring centres on package handlers, delivery and tractor trailer drivers, seasonal helpers and part-time supervisors, plus mechanics, aircraft maintenance, brokerage, tax, software and AI roles in the US and Europe.
$42k – $68k per year · Equity · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · High School Diploma · Part-Time · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required
quindar.space · HQ: Arvada, United States · Space Services · Ground Systems · 51-200 employees · Est. 2022 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 17, 1 new
HQ: Arvada, United States · Space Services · Ground Systems · 51-200 employees · Est. 2022 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 17, 1 new
Quindar is a space technology company that provides software platforms for operating and managing satellite constellations. Its products help satellite operators plan missions, automate operations, and monitor spacecraft using cloud based tools integrated with ground segment infrastructure.
$145k – $186k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (Denver, Seattle, Washington, San Francisco, Los Angeles, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Top Secret · Citizenship or vetting required · Middle
$120k – $160k per year · Lead · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (Denver, Seattle, Washington, San Francisco, Los Angeles, United States) · Full-Time · TS/SCI · Staff
aerospace.org · HQ: El Segundo, United States · National Security · Research Institutes · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1960 · Trust B · Hiring 451, 49 new
HQ: El Segundo, United States · National Security · Research Institutes · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1960 · Trust B · Hiring 451, 49 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.
antaresindustries.com · HQ: Torrance, United States · 201-500 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 85, 11 new
HQ: Torrance, United States · 201-500 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 85, 11 new
Antares Nuclear is an American advanced nuclear energy company based in Torrance, California, that designs and builds factory-produced, deployable fission microreactors for defense, space and remote power applications. Founded in 2023, it aims to supply mass-producible, inherently safe reactors for military installations, spacecraft and undersea systems, was selected for the US Army Janus program at Fort Bragg and also works near Idaho National Laboratory in Idaho Falls. It hires thermo-mechanical, structural, test, quality and electrical integration engineers, welding and nondestructive evaluation technicians, recruiters and finance staff.
gdit.com · HQ: Falls Church, United States · Government · Military · Professional Services · National Security · Digital Government · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Systems Integrators · 5000+ employees · Est. 2006 · Trust A · Hiring 971, 136 new
HQ: Falls Church, United States · Government · Military · Professional Services · National Security · Digital Government · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Systems Integrators · 5000+ employees · Est. 2006 · Trust A · Hiring 971, 136 new
General Dynamics Information Technology, known as GDIT, is the technology services division of the defence contractor General Dynamics and one of the largest suppliers of IT to the United States federal government. It designs, builds and operates networks, cloud environments, cybersecurity and mission applications for defence, intelligence, homeland security and civilian agencies, work that requires a very large security-cleared workforce. The division roughly doubled in scale through the 2018 acquisition of CSRA, and has since concentrated on cloud migration, zero trust architecture and applying artificial intelligence inside accredited government environments.
$128k – $173k per year · Lead · 5+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Public Trust · Staff
$147k – $199k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Public Trust · Citizenship or vetting required · Senior
ppg.com · HQ: Pittsburgh, United States · Aerospace Manufacturing · Building Materials · Chemical Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1883 · Trust B · Hiring 544, 52 new
HQ: Pittsburgh, United States · Aerospace Manufacturing · Building Materials · Chemical Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1883 · Trust B · Hiring 544, 52 new
PPG is a global manufacturer of paints, coatings and specialty materials headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets. Founded in 1883 as Pittsburgh Plate Glass and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it operates in more than 50 countries with net sales of about 15.9 billion US dollars in 2025 across aerospace, architectural, automotive, industrial, packaging and protective and marine coatings, with brands such as Comex, Sigma and Johnstone's. It hires plant operators and maintenance technicians, research chemists, color formulators, process and quality engineers, sales managers and supply chain planners.
$124k – $166k per year · Senior · 6+ years exp · In office (Los Angeles, Grand Prairie, Atlanta, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Nationals only · Senior
lockheedmartin.com · HQ: Bethesda, United States · Military Satellites · Aerospace Manufacturing · Missiles · Combat Aircraft · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1995 · NYSE: LMT · Trust A · Hiring 3201, 163 new
HQ: Bethesda, United States · Military Satellites · Aerospace Manufacturing · Missiles · Combat Aircraft · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1995 · NYSE: LMT · Trust A · Hiring 3201, 163 new
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.
$68k – $126k per year · Junior · 1+ year exp · In office (Los Angeles, United States) · High School Diploma · Secret · Hazardous materials · Citizenship or vetting required · Junior