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Aerospace Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Alameda, CA1 day ago

$100,000–$180,000 Per Year

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San Francisco, CA1 day ago

$115,000–$155,000 Per Year

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San Francisco, California9 days ago

Remote

$55–$75 Per Hour

Background in program/project management on DoD or NASA contracts, aerospace design or manufacturing engineering, supply-chain management, or quality and mission assurance. Collaborate with other aerospace and defense experts to design the environment, shape task scope, and review scenarios for realism and rigor.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$60–$64 Per Hour
Full-time

W2) JOB DESCRIPTION Hardware Engineer, Test Development As our hardware engineer you will be responsible for developing, documenting, and executing component and system-level hardware testing. We are looking for someone who’s enthusiastic, innovative, a self-starter, and willing to take on the challenges to work with us as an exceptional hardware engineer.

San Leandro, CA30+ days ago

$20–$30

Scope: Support the design and development of aircraft structures and mechanical systems, which may include airframe components, landing gear, flight controls, propulsion installations, payload systems, and other flight-critical hardware. This role offers a rare opportunity to work hands-on on real flight hardware while collaborating closely with experienced aerospace founders and a small, highly capable engineering team.

San Leandro, CA30+ days ago

$120,000–$160,000

As a key contributor on a small, highly technical team, you'll work closely with experienced aerospace founders and engineers to design, build, and validate reliable aircraft powertrain systems. 4-7 years of experience in aerospace mechanical engineering, preferably with exposure to designing, building, testing, certifying, and/or operating internal diesel combustion engines, and/or powertrain systems.

Foster City, CA17 days ago

Full-time

Job Title: Fleet Support Engineer Job Location Foster City, CA 94404 Est pay rate: $85.00/Hour on w2 Contract Duration: 6+ months Fleet Support Engineer - Sensors Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office Minimal domestic travel will be required The Fleet Support Engineer on the Vehicle Development team serves as the highest level (Tier 3) of field technical support, focused on systemic reliability of fleet vehicles. Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, tooling, or process failures related to sensors and perception systems using comprehensive log review and data analysis Develop thorough troubleshooting guides for Tier 1 and Tier 2 escalations, enabling consistent and holistic diagnosis across all service depots.

SF, CA30+ days ago

$85–$110 Per Hour

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time; This description reflects managements assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Saratech will not pay a placement fee or any other fees to any third-party agency, firm, or recruiter who is not specifically retained with a signed fee agreement by Saratech Human Resources to conduct a candidate search.

Union City, CA12 days ago

$124,000–$142,000 Per Year

About Protingent: Protingent is an award-winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation—from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. The Mechanical Engineer designs operating room equipment including patient support structures, electromechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic actuators, and accessories.

Pleasanton, CA25 days ago

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Aeronautical) or related fields such as Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry (or equivalent international qualification). As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

$45–$75 Per Hour

Play a pivotal role in supporting and contributing to the training of new tasks, working closely with the technical staff to ensure the successful development and implementation of cutting-edge initiatives/technologies. As an AI Tutor - Mechanical Engineering specialist, you will be instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of our cutting-edge technologies by providing high-quality input and labels using specialized software.

San Jose, CA12 days ago

$65–$75 Per Hour

Algorithm development may include areas such as pedestrian navigation, Dead Reckoning (DR), vehicular navigation, sports activity optimization using GNSS and various motion sensors under challenging environments, precise GNSS navigation (e.g. About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies.

Menlo Park, California30+ days ago

$135,000–$160,000 Per Year

For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability. In this role, you will be expected to grow in the key aspects of consulting, including technical expertise and effective spoken and written communications, to develop a consulting practice serving clients both within and outside the firm.

Menlo Park, California30+ days ago

$131,000–$155,000 Per Year

In this role, you will be expected to grow in the key aspects of consulting, including technical expertise and effective spoken and written communications, to develop a consulting practice serving clients both within and outside the firm. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.

Pleasanton, CA25 days ago

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense. Define PCB stack-up, electrical characteristics, component selection, and perform design trade-off analyses for Printed Wiring Assemblies (PWAs).

Mountain View, CA25 days ago

$160,000–$220,000

Translate system requirements into robust mechanical designs for enclosures, door and actuator systems, latching/locking mechanisms, landing-platform interfaces and FOD/propeller-safety features. Design and validate mechanical systems for reliable, high-cycle operation in a variety of environmental conditions (snow, ice, heavy rain, hail, wind) and for appropriate ingress protection.

Foster City, CA9 days ago

Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer you will be responsible for developing, documenting and executing component and system-level hardware testing. We are looking for someone who’s enthusiastic, innovative, a self-starter, and willing to take on the challenges to work with us as an exceptional hardware engineer.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$75–$78 Per Hour
Full-time

Job Details: Title: Materials Engineering Mechanical Test Engineer Location: Foster City, CA 94404 Duration: 6+ Months Pay: $75 - $78 per hour Travel within the Bay Area will be required Description: We are seeking a Mechanical Test Engineer to support materials characterization, failure analysis, and component-level testing for our Materials & Failure Analysis Lab. Using basic tools for cutting, polishing, torqueing, fabrication to prepare test specimens/articles for laboratory testing Operate optical microscopes to document fracture surfaces and tested components, capturing high-quality images to support failure analysis.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$120,000–$165,000 Per Year

Should the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions, Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions, under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiak's sole discretion, or, as an alternative, opt not to proceed with the candidate's application. California Pay Range$120,000—$165,000 USDAt Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited.

SF, CA30+ days ago

$95–$125 Per Hour
Contractor

Alameda, CA30+ days ago

This is a high-accountability, hands-on engineering position where you'll collaborate with technicians, test engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure hardware is designed, tested, and delivered on time. Preferred Skills / MultipliersExperience designing and qualifying high-pressure (6000+ psi) or cryogenic systems (LOX, RP-1, etc.).

San Bruno, CA30+ days ago

$130,000–$180,000 Per Year

Integrated Systems: Develop mechanical designs that involve the tight mechanical integration of advanced energy storage, complex thermal solutions, power electronic hardware, PCBAs, and harnessing. We believe that credible deterrence of armed conflict and winning if deterrence fails, requires more than just the best drones, sensors, weapons, electronic warfare systems, and command & control capabilities.

Palo Alto, CA18 days ago

$180,000–$280,000

You'll work across multiple projects, often at the earliest stages, helping define system architecture, build prototypes, and bring products from concept into the real world. Our partner is looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join the core team and help lead the design, development, and execution of hardware systems across new ventures.

Palo Alto, CA18 days ago

$150,000–$240,000

Our partner is building a next-generation drone platform from the ground up and is looking for a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to help design, build, and iterate on real-world systems. If you've worked on drones, robotics, aerospace, or other hardware-heavy systems and like building things that actually get used in the field, this will feel familiar.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$140,000–$160,000 Per Year

Should the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions, Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions, under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiak's sole discretion, or, as an alternative, opt not to proceed with the candidate's application. California Pay Range$140,000—$160,000 USDAt Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited.

Foster City, CA8 days ago

D. in Engineering or similar disciplineTeam/club competitions (e.g. Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D).

Palo Alto, California27 days ago

$154,000–$192,500 Per Year

Palo Alto, California30+ days ago

$117,000–$146,000 Per Year

Sunnyvale, CA30+ days ago

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries. The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements.

San Leandro, CA30+ days ago

$120,000–$180,000

Scope: You will own the aircraft avionics and electrical system architecture and design the systems for electrical power and signal generation, storage, distribution, and protection, including busses, switches, grounding/bonding, wire harnesses and routings, circuit protection, and electrical integration of propulsion, avionics, flight controls, payload, and other flight-critical systems. Design: You will develop practical, reliable, and certifiable avionics and electrical systems designs using first-principles and analytical methods, including electrical load analysis, thermal analysis, fault analysis, system safety analysis, with consideration EMI/EMC.

Hercules, California11 days ago

$157,400–$216,400 Per Year

Develop templates and hone processes to generate and release formal engineering documentation (part and assembly drawings, installation instructions, test reports, etc.) to support the development and manufacture of world class Life Science instruments. Build and manage a team of mechanical engineers and electro-mechanical technicians across the product development lifecycle (concept, feasibility, development, V&V, launch, and sustaining) of Life Science instruments and consumables .

Newark, California14 days ago

$79,000–$104,000 Per Year

From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. Overview: Element has an opportunity for an Environmental Test Engineerto support and lead testing programs for components and systems developed for key account projects in ourNewark, CA laboratory.

Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

$100,000–$190,000 Per Year

The Mechanical Integration Division at our pioneering electric aerial systems client is in search of an accomplished and driven Senior Mechatronic Systems Engineer, someone with a strong Electro-mechanical background in harness design and LRU enclosures/packaging . You would essentially act as the principal authority for the creation and advancement of onboard power distribution networks and electronic module housings—directly influencing the success of our breakthrough electrical aircraft.

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

ABOUTY THE POSITIONThe SMT Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing and maintaining the SMT (Surface Mount Technology) production processes to ensure the efficient and high-quality manufacturing of electronic assemblies. The company offers free online tools such as the Stackup Designer, Impedance Calculator, Material Selector, and BOM and DFM Checkers, along with technical blogs, webinars, design guides, and its SierraConnect community forum.

Fremont, CA30+ days ago

This role operates in a fast-paced, high-impact environment, partnering with R&D, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to solve complex welding and metallurgical challenges that directly affect product performance and reliability. Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field with 12+ years of experience; or PhD with 5+ years; or equivalent experience.

Alameda, CA30+ days ago

$130,000–$165,000 Per Year

Key Words: Senior Test Engineer, Aerospace Test Engineer, Propulsion Testing, Rocket Engine Testing, Cryogenic Systems, High Pressure Systems, Test Stands, Data Acquisition Systems, National Instruments, Hardware Validation, Flight Qualification, Avionics Testing, Spacecraft Systems, Python, MATLAB, C++, CAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, Hardware Development, Aerospace Engineering, Launch Vehicle Testing. Imagine building the future of space technology in the San Francisco Bay Area, where world-class innovation meets incredible lifestyle perks-weekends can mean ocean views, wine country, or fresh powder skiing just a few hours away in Lake Tahoe.

LIVERMORE, CA30+ days ago

$39.51–$45

As an Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician V, the successful candidate will take part in the reconfiguration of the laser bay transport support equipment by providing insight into the usability, reliability and maintainability of the equipment while taking part with the disassembly, upgrade and building of complex mechanical components and systems. - Operate and interpret readings from test and diagnostic equipment (for example voltmeters, ohmmeters, current meters, meggers, motorized wire pulling equipment) and use a variety of power tools and hand tools to troubleshoot, install, and maintain electro- mechanical systems.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

$180,000–$250,000 Per Year

Furthermore, this digital platform is fully programmable in the way 3D printing is digital—but whereas 3D printing produces parts of a single material using a single process, the Matter Compiler technology platform is a multi-process, multi-material system: bits and raw materials go in, and complete, functional micromachines come out. You will combine strong technical judgment with program leadership: defining scope and interfaces, setting ownership and success metrics, maintaining integrated plans, and running the operating cadence that drives execution.

San Francisco, CA10 days ago

Remote

$170,000–$200,000 Per Year

Experience with Design-Build and other Alternate Delivery practices a plus + Plumbing and Fire Protection system design experience + Experience with sustainable design and certification or high-performance buildings + Excellent communication skills: articulate, assertive, and confident + Experience in the following markets: + Healthcare + Federal Market Project Delivery + Advanced Manufacturing + Data Centers / Mission Critical + Corporate Commercial / Mixed Use **Additional Information** + Project-related travel may be required for this position. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leading technically proficient teams, designing custom solutions, mentoring mid-level and junior staff, managing the mechanical team workload and developing calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications for the mechanical design work on exciting and complex projects.

Pleasanton, CA27 days ago

Full-time

Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. Manage incoming requests from customers, engineers and project managers efficiently so they are addressed in a timely manner while balancing work assignments .

Milpitas, CA12 days ago

$150,000–$180,000 Per Year

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

Temporary

Excellent verbal and written communication skills Desirable qualifications: Cross-platform build scripts with CMake, GNU autotools, and/or GNU make Additional programming languages: Shell scripting, Java, Python, XSLT Development of portable C++ code for delivery on multiple platforms Programming language design and implementation Exposure to Core Flight Software (cFS) development and integration Experience in robotics, autonomy/automation, aerospace, AI Knowledge of discrete control, reactive systems, automated planning and scheduling, formal methods Responsibilities will include: Evolution of the PLEXIL language Integration of the PLEXIL Executive into flight software frameworks such as Core Flight Software Development of PLEXIL plans for space and aviation applications Integration of PLEXIL with autonomy planners and schedulers Maintenance, development, extension, and documentation of the PLEXIL suite: Executive, compilers, translators, visualization tools, etc.

Emeryville, CA30+ days ago

$210,000–$260,000 Per Year

Furthermore, this digital platform is fully programmable in the way 3D printing is digital—but whereas 3D printing produces parts of a single material using a single process, the Matter Compiler technology platform is a multi-process, multi-material system: bits and raw materials go in, and complete, functional micromachines come out. About The Role: As a CAD Automation Engineer, you will have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and shape our CAD/automation workflows by developing generative and programmatic CAD pipelines that transform design specifications into manufacturable micro-device assemblies.

San Jose, CA12 days ago

$90–$100 Per Hour

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. Job Qualifications:10+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree in computer science/computer engineering/relevant technical field, or 8+ years of experience with a Master’s degree, or 6+ years of experience with a PhD.

San Carlos, California29 days ago

$98,400–$164,700 Per Year

Drive continuous improvement of existing production lines — processes, fixturing, tooling, and automated equipment — by applying Lean Manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve safety, ergonomics, and material flow. Experience in one or more of the following fields: Electric motor assembly, complex mechanical assembly, electronics assembly, inverter assembly, cooling system assembly, or lithium Ion Battery module/pack assembly.

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

$82–$85 Per Hour

Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! As a pivotal part of Client's Service Provider Mechanical and Thermal team, the Senior Mechanical Engineer is tasked with leading the design efforts of our revolutionary Client's 8000 series routers.

Concord, California30+ days ago

$118,500–$205,200 Per Year

Overview: Joby is seeking a highly motivated Electrical System Design Engineer who will own the design and construction of electrical and avionic systems for Autonomous Aircraft, located primarily at Joby’s Concord facility in Northern California. Joby's flight research team works on the leading edge technology to push Joby forward in its mission to build the world’s smartest, cleanest and most advanced aviation systems and aircraft.

Palo Alto, California29 days ago

$265,000–$331,300 Per Year

Palo Alto, California30+ days ago

$179,000–$223,800 Per Year

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more. We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future.

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Aerospace Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Mechanical Design EngineerJobot

Aerospace EngineerMercor

Hardware EngineerLanceSoft Inc

Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)Grid Aero

Mechanical Engineer - PowertrainGrid Aero

Fleet Support EngineerLanceSoft Inc

Mechanical EngineerSaratech

Sr. Mechanical EngineerProtingent

Design and Analysis Engineer 4The Structures Company, LLC

Mechanical Engineering TutorxAI

Navigation Software EngineerProtingent

Mechanical Engineer (Ph.D.)Exponent Inc.

Mechanical/Structural Engineer (Ph.D.)Exponent Inc.

Electrical Design and Analysis Engineer 4The Structures Company, LLC

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Ground SystemsMatternet

Hardware EngineerVertex Sigma Software

Test EngineerLanceSoft Inc

Senior Mechanical EngineerKodiak

Senior Thermal EngineerSaratech

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Valves & Fluid SystemsMotive Companies

Mechanical EngineerChariot Defense

Principal Mechanical EngineerCalbuco Consulting

Mechanical Engineer, Drone SystemsCalbuco Consulting

Mechanical EngineerKodiak

Hardware Engineer (Test Development)Vertex Sigma Software

Staff Software Homologation EngineerRivian

Sr. Mechanical Design EngineerRivian

FPGA Design/Verification EngineerThe Structures Company, LLC

Avionics and Electrical EngineerGrid Aero

Mechanical Engineering ManagerBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

Mechanical and Environmental Test EngineerElement Materials Technology

Sr. Mechatronic Systems EngineerCaltek Staffing

SMT Process EngineerRyzen Solutions

Welding Process EngineerRyzen Solutions

Senior Test Engineer (Avionics/Component)Motive Companies

Engineering Technician V - Electro-Mechanical (NWS 00859)North Wind Group

Engineering Program Manager (Senior Levels)Atomic Machines

Mechanical Engineering LeadAECOM

Systems Application Engineering InternSchneider Electric USA, Inc

Mechanical EngineerProtingent

Senior Software Engineer/Computer Scientist, C++, AI/Autonomy Solutions for Aviation and Space ExploCollins Consulting, Inc

AI CAD EngineerAtomic Machines

GPU Design Verification EngineerProtingent

Manufacturing Engineer - Powertrain and ElectronicsJoby Aviation

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Electrical System Design EngineerJoby Aviation

Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Pose, Localization & Calibration, AutonomyRivian

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