20 aerospace and defense jobs found

Salary Range : $82,004 - $111,000 Electronics Design Engineer We are seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer with expertise in RF, hardware, and software design to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing cutting-edge electrical equipment for a variety of applications, including commercial, industrial, military, and scientific projects. If you are passionate about innovation and want to contribute to complex real-time systems, we encourage you to apply Essential Job Functions: Design and develop RF based Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) for RF applications. Troubleshoot, maintain, upgrade and test CCAs. Write and debug firmware for new products. Integrate CCAs into VME backplane. Design multi-layer CCAs using PCB design tools. Integrate VME based CCAs into complex real time systems for RF simulation and modeling. Test and troubleshoot electronic circuits. Required Skills: Due to the sensitivity of...

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more! We are privately held American owned Small Business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products. Teletronic Division of DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is actively seeking a Project Engineers with the following qualifications. The Project / Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for managing manufacturing jobs from initial release through final delivery. This role serves as the primary engineering point of contact for assigned work orders, ensuring manufacturability, schedule adherence, quality compliance, and timely issue resolution throughout the production lifecycle. The position requires strong project management skills, cross-functional coordination, and hands-on...

Position Summary: The Project Engineer coordinates and ensures the completion of projects and ensures work is in line with customer and regulatory requirements. This is a 100% onsite position at our Vista, CA facility. Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship is not offered. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Review and monitor program progress and expedite critical path and processes to maintain schedule Assure product and process quality by designing inspection methods, establishing standards and confirming manufacturing processes. Provide support for QA, Supply Chain and suppliers about drawing interpretation, manufacturing methods, inspection methods, etc. Evaluate non-conforming materials, including analyzing the non-conformance for fit, function, safety, and reliability, and communicating with QA, Supply Chain and suppliers, as required. Completing Engineering Changes with supporting substantiation and drawing changes as required for product improvement....

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Mechanical Engineer II is part of a design team focused on the development of the next generation UAV systems and their subsystems. This will include all levels and facets of design from conceptual clear through the detailed design and will include building and testing of these systems. Examples of development tasks include: Position Responsibilities Designs structural components, electro-mechanical design, payload mechanical design, ground equipment mechanical design, launching systems, flight control actuators integration, thermal analysis, prototype hardware development, tooling & fixtures design Design work shall be accomplished using CAD tools (SolidWorks), simulation tools (SolidWorks Simulation, ANSYS), and rapid prototyping techniques (3D printing, etc.). Other duties include: developing manufacturing drawings and bills of materials for components and assemblies using industry drafting standards,...

Attalon / Location Overview Join Attalon, a global innovator in advanced optical technologies supporting aerospace, defense, and scientific research. Our Richmond facility is home to world-class engineering talent and state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities. Here, you'll help build optical systems that empower breakthrough missions and cutting-edge discoveries. Job Title Senior Optical Manufacturing Engineer Job Details Attalon is seeking a highly skilled Senior Optical Manufacturing Engineer to drive the next generation of precision optical manufacturing. In this role, you will shape the processes behind mission-critical lenses, mirrors, telescopes, and optical assemblies used in advanced aerospace and defense applications. You'll lead the transition of innovative designs from concept to production, optimize performance on the factory floor, and play a central role in ensuring Attalon delivers unmatched quality and reliability. If you're energized by complex...

About The Position Aitech Defense Systems is renowned for its innovation in rugged embedded systems, designed to operate reliably in the challenging environments of military, defense, aerospace, and space applications. Founded in 1983, Aitech has a rich history of pioneering advancements such as the world's first conduction-cooled MIL-SPEC VMEbus board and has continually evolved its product line to include state-of-the-art SBCs, GPGPU-based AI applications, and advanced cybersecurity for mission-critical systems. Joining us means you'll be working at the forefront of technology with projects that span across land, sea, air, and space, supporting some of the top prime contractors in the industry. This opportunity will allow you to contribute to groundbreaking projects and push the boundaries of embedded computing technology! Primary Responsibilities: • Provide technical support in troubleshooting existing manufacturing processes and/or product lines to achieve customer...

Company Overview Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service. Overview We are seeking an entry-level additive design engineer to join our additive engineering team. This role focuses on designing, optimizing, and validating components specifically for additive manufacturing (AM) processes. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, CAD modeling, and Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM), and is motivated to develop innovative, production-ready hardware using advanced manufacturing...

Who we are: The Gill Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of honeycomb, high performance floor panels, cargo compartment liners and original equipment for passenger and freighter aircraft. The company also excels in many other types of reinforced plastics including interior sandwich panels for creating structures such as aircraft galleys and bulkheads, honeycomb core and related products. The Gill Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer who will perform daily operations and activities related to Non-conformance identification, evaluation and reporting, Corrective & Preventive Action investigation and reporting, Supplier Qualification/Certification processes and performing and recording root cause analysis; QE will be highly involved in compliance issues related to aerospace and defense requirements as defined in AS9100. Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, they will perform but not be limited to the following responsibilities....

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace. Our team is looking for a Manufacturing Mechanical Design Engineer II , to join them. The Manufacturing Mechanical Design Engineer II is responsible for providing comprehensive engineering support to production operations to ensure efficient manufacturing processes, high-quality output, and continuous improvement. This role bridges design, production, and quality teams to optimize manufacturing performance and implement cost-effective solutions. To be considered for the...

Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production. Purpose This role serves as the technical bridge between design/manufacturing engineers and the production team, with a core focus on developing...

Company Overview Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service. Overview Joby Aviation is seeking a motivated Liaison Engineer to join our growing MRB (Material Review Board) Engineering team. This role is a key position as the company quickly moved towards FAA type and production certifications. The applicant is expected to have a strong understanding of aerospace engineering principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. The individual will be responsible...

Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production. Purpose The Manufacturing Engineer bridges design and production, optimizing designs for manufacturability while enhancing processes to support...

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. Working directly with the Department of Defense, Hermeus delivers capabilities that will ensure that our nation, and our allies, maintain an asymmetric advantage over any and all potential adversaries. As a Structures Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and delivery of primary and secondary aircraft structures for hypersonic vehicles. You will own hardware from early trade studies through detailed design, manufacturing, integration, and flight test, working closely with propulsion, aerothermal, manufacturing, and test teams. This role requires strong fundamentals in structural design, comfort operating in ambiguous problem spaces, and the ability to move quickly while maintaining engineering discipline. Responsibilities Design and develop primary and secondary aircraft structures,...

About RTCA: RTCA is a precision aerospace and defense manufacturing group built on decades of hands-on machining expertise, with roots spanning more than 50 years. We support mission-critical commercial and government aerospace programs across North America through four U.S. Centers of Excellence operating as an integrated platform with 150+ CNC machines and a team of 250+ professionals. Unlike large organizations where roles can be narrow, RTCA offers hands-on ownership and real visibility - you understand how your work supports the team, the operation, and the end customer. Our flat structure allows employees to take initiative, grow their skills, and have their contributions recognized, while still providing the stability, advanced technology, and meaningful work of an established aerospace manufacturer. At RTCA, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride. One Team! One Mission! How You'll Make an Impact The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for...

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used...

Attalon / Location Overview Attalon is a leading innovator in advanced optical technologies, serving mission-critical applications across aerospace, defense, and scientific research. Our dedication to precision engineering, technical excellence, and continuous innovation has established us as a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance optical systems. Senior CNC Programming Engineer We are seeking a highly skilled Senior CNC Programming Engineer to join our Richmond, California team. The CNC Programming Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting CNC programs and machining processes that enable high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing of glass aerospace components. This role works closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to translate complex design requirements into reliable, scalable machining solutions. If you're energized by complex challenges, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities...

SUMMARY: Without the strength of our Engineering Team, we would not be able to offer the industry-leading service we're known for. We're seeking an experienced Sr. Engineering Manager. The ideal candidate will have proven industry experience as a Sr. Engineering Manager. As a strong communicator and skilled hands-on Sr. Engineering Manager, you will manage Karman Space & Defense's California LA sites will lead the strategic development and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes across our large-platform machining, spin forming, and bump forming operations. This role combines hands-on engineering leadership with forward-thinking program oversight to enhance technical capability, improve execution efficiency, and support business growth. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Sr. Engineering Manager will foster a culture of innovation and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring delivery of high-quality results in line with schedule and...

About the Job Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace & Defense/Manufacturing (Mid-Level) Pay Range : ($45-$55/hr, BOE) Location: Glendale, CA (100% On-Site) Job Type: Full-time Experience Level: Mid-Level, 3-5 Yrs of Experience About Us: At SMP Engineering, Inc we're driven by innovation and excellence. As a leader in the Aerospace/Defense Manufacturing sector, we specialize in delivering high-quality solutions to clients across the globe. We're looking for talented hands-on Mechanical Engineers to join our growing team and help us push the boundaries of what's possible. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components. Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications using CAD software (Solidworks). Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical, and project management. Oversee prototype development, testing, and validation. Improve manufacturing processes to enhance...

About the Job Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace & Defense/Manufacturing (Entry-Level) ($35-$44/hr) Location: Glendale, CA (100% On-Site) Job Type: Full-time Experience Level: Entry-Level, 0-2 Yrs of Experience About Us: At SMP Engineering, Inc we're driven by innovation and excellence. As a leader in the Aerospace/Defense Manufacturing sector, we specialize in delivering high-quality solutions to clients across the globe. We're looking for talented hands-on passionate Mechanical Engineers to join our growing team and help us push the boundaries of what's possible. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components. Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications using CAD software (Solidworks). Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical, and project management. Oversee prototype development, testing, and validation. Improve manufacturing processes to enhance...

About the Company General Matter is enriching uranium in America. Our mission is to restore our country's ability to make nuclear fuel. Our fuel will help power AI, manufacturing, and other critical industries. It will power our next generation of reactors. Ultimately, it will power our national ambitions. We were incubated by Founders Fund, like Anduril and Palantir before us, and we are backed by top tier investors. Our lean, world-class team of engineers and operators is applying a first-principles approach to solving the problem of nuclear fuel production. We are a mission-driven company with a culture of urgency, accountability and transparency. About This Role We are seeking an Engineering Systems Analyst to own the engineering platforms used to design, build, and operate our chemical processing facilities. This role is responsible for the architecture, deployment, and operation of CAD, PDM/PLM, and engineering data systems, and will personally stand up and...