Aerospace Engineering (Aerospace Design and Systems Engineering), Assistant Professor California State UniversityAerospace Engineering (Aerospace Design and Systems Engineering), Assistant ProfessorPomona, CA$107,312–$111,312 / yearClery Act: In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Security Report and Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Fire Safety Report. The College offers 12 ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees and 7 Master's degrees to over 6,300 students across seven academic departments that include: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
Aerospace Engineering (Aerospace Design and Systems Engineering), Assistant Professor Job DetailsAerospace Engineering (Aerospace Design and Systems Engineering), Assistant ProfessorPomona, CaliforniaIn compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Fire Safety Report. The College offers 12 ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees and 7 Master’s degrees to over 6,300 students across seven academic departments that include: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
Aerospace Engineering (Aerospace Design and Systems Engineering), Assistant Professor CSU CareersAerospace Engineering (Aerospace Design and Systems Engineering), Assistant ProfessorPomona, CaliforniaIn compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Fire Safety Report. The College offers 12 ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees and 7 Master’s degrees to over 6,300 students across seven academic departments that include: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
Aerospace Software Test Engineer The Aerospace CorpAerospace Software Test EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. The Vehicle Systems Division (VSD) sits at the center of the ideas and data behind current and future systems supplying innovative research and development; technical evaluations during the acquisition process; conceptual and detailed design; assembly, integration, and test; and operational support.
Aerospace Flight Software Engineer The Aerospace CorpAerospace Flight Software EngineerEl Segundo, CA$117,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. The Vehicle Systems Division (VSD) sits at the center of the ideas and data behind current and future systems supplying innovative research and development; technical evaluations during the acquisition process; conceptual and detailed design; assembly, integration, and test; and operational support.
NDT Aerospace Engineer Belcan LLCNDT Aerospace EngineerCudahy, CAKeywords: #NDT #NonDestructiveTesting #QualityEngineering #Aerospace #RadiographicTesting #UltrasonicTesting #Inspection #Manufacturing #ASNT. Conduct NDT inspections using methods including radiographic (X-ray), ultrasonic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, and advanced imaging techniques (e.g., 3D inspection where applicable).
Aerospace Engineer Alutiiq LLCAerospace EngineerEl Segundo, CAp>This position will lead technically complex engineering analyses, advise Government program managers and Chief Engineers, and contribute SME-level judgment to the most demanding architectural and integration decisions facing the directorate - including next-generation missile warning capabilities, sensor-to-shooter integration, and modernization of legacy missile warning ground infrastructure. McCallie Associates, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alutiiq, LLC, is accepting applications for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Aerospace Engineer - Space Sensing Systems Engineering & Integration to provide the highest level of systems engineering and integration expertise to the U.S. Space Force's Space Sensing directorate.
Aerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant Professor California State UniversityAerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant ProfessorPomona, CA$107,312–$111,312 / yearThe department has a strong culture of hands-on teaching, student-centered mentoring, and applied scholarship in areas that include aerodynamics, aircraft and spacecraft structures, flight mechanics, orbital mechanics, propulsion, systems engineering, autonomous systems that include both unamend aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned ground systems, aerospace vehicle design, UAS-based remote sensing for agricultural applications, and AI/ML enabled aerial and ground robots for precision farming. Clery Act: In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Security Report and Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Fire Safety Report.
Aerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant Professor CSU CareersAerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant ProfessorPomona, CaliforniaThe department has a strong culture of hands-on teaching, student-centered mentoring, and applied scholarship in areas that include aerodynamics, aircraft and spacecraft structures, flight mechanics, orbital mechanics, propulsion, systems engineering, autonomous systems that include both unamend aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned ground systems, aerospace vehicle design, UAS-based remote sensing for agricultural applications, and AI/ML enabled aerial and ground robots for precision farming. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Fire Safety Report.
Aerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant Professor Job DetailsAerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant ProfessorPomona, CaliforniaThe department has a strong culture of hands-on teaching, student-centered mentoring, and applied scholarship in areas that include aerodynamics, aircraft and spacecraft structures, flight mechanics, orbital mechanics, propulsion, systems engineering, autonomous systems that include both unamend aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned ground systems, aerospace vehicle design, UAS-based remote sensing for agricultural applications, and AI/ML enabled aerial and ground robots for precision farming. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Fire Safety Report.
Senior Structural Mechanics Integration Engineer The Aerospace CorpSenior Structural Mechanics Integration EngineerEl Segundo, CA$151,300–$226,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. As a Senior Structural Mechanics Integration Engineer (Senior Project Engineer - Aeronautical and Aerospace Structural Engineering) in the Structural Mechanics Integration Office, you will join a team of engineers, working across our Structural Mechanics Subdivision and programs, to develop multi-disciplinary solutions to the hardest structural mechanics related problems in the industry.
Fluid Systems Engineer The Aerospace CorpFluid Systems EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$150,400 / yearp>Comprised primarily of highly trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. We are currently seeking a talented Fluid Systems Engineer (Senior Member of Technical Staff - Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering) to join our interdisciplinary team, driving transformative solutions in fluid mechanics and contributing to state-of-the-art projects.
Structural Dynamics Engineer The Aerospace CorpStructural Dynamics EngineerEl Segundo, CA$117,300–$226,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. We specialize in spacecraft and launch vehicle dynamics; mode survey test planning and independent data assessment; time series data analysis; independent integrated spacecraft/launch vehicle coupled loads analysis; and flexible system separation analysis and testing.
Vibroacoustics and Shock Engineer The Aerospace CorpVibroacoustics and Shock EngineerEl Segundo, CA$117,300–$226,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. We are looking for a Vibroacoustics and Shock Engineer (Engineering Specialist/Sr Engineering Specialist - Aeronautical and Acoustics Engineering) to help proactively expand and implement its vision for test practice and technical support to get in front of industry, and to increase its collaboration across technical disciplines within and outside of the organization.
Senior Space Vehicle Mechanisms Engineer The Aerospace CorpSenior Space Vehicle Mechanisms EngineerEl Segundo, CA$151,300–$226,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. As a Senior Space Vehicle Mechanisms Engineer (Senior Engineering Specialist - Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering) within the Space Mechanisms Section, you will work with the section managers and other engineering departments to conduct multi-disciplinary analyses and lead efforts required to ensure mission success for current and future missions.
NewComponent Analysis and Space Structural Engineer The Aerospace CorpComponent Analysis and Space Structural EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. Technical proficiency in several of the following areas: microelectronics durability, thermostructural analysis methodologies, fracture mechanics and fatigue analysis (both due to thermal and vibration loads), nondestructive inspection criteria, coupled loads analysis, probabilistic analysis and uncertainty quantification, and non-linear finite element analysis.
Structural Systems Engineer The Aerospace CorpStructural Systems EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. Maintain state-of-the-art skills in activities related to design, evaluation, and testing of launch and space structures; skills include expertise in structural mechanics analysis techniques, failure criteria, composite design criteria, fracture and fatigue, damage tolerance, concept ideation and development, and advanced finite element analysis methods.
Launch Vehicle Mechanisms Engineer The Aerospace CorpLaunch Vehicle Mechanisms EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$150,400 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. The Mechanical Systems Department (MSD) team has 20-25 engineers responsible for providing technical mission assurance support to ensure the integrity and reliable operation of moving mechanical assemblies (MMAs) and explosive devices used during separation and deployment events of launch vehicles, space vehicles, and missile systems.
Explosives Systems and Devices Engineer The Aerospace CorpExplosives Systems and Devices EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. MSD is the ETG source of expertise in moving mechanical assemblies (MMAs), ordnance-driven devices, other explosives applications and high-velocity impact analysis, separation systems and analyses, ball bearings, gears, valves, component mass properties, related technologies, and exploitation of our knowledge and tools in solving non-traditional and emerging problems.
Explosives and Shock Physics Engineer The Aerospace CorpExplosives and Shock Physics EngineerEl Segundo, CA$117,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. MSD is the VSD source of expertise in moving mechanical assemblies (MMAs), ordnance-driven devices, other explosives applications and high-velocity impact analysis, separation systems and analyses, ball bearings, gears, valves, component mass properties, related technologies, and exploitation of our knowledge and tools in solving non-traditional and emerging problems.
Manager Aeronautical Engineering 2 - Material & Process (M&P) and Design Northrop Grumman CorpManager Aeronautical Engineering 2 - Material & Process (M&P) and DesignEl Segundo, CA$161,100–$241,700 / yearDrive cross functional implementation and continuous improvement - Collaborate with design, manufacturing, quality, and test teams to integrate materials/process constraints into product development, resolve nonconformances, update process documentation (PFMEA, work instructions), and implement process improvements to reduce risk, cost, and lead time. Develop and oversee material selection and processing strategies - Define material specifications, qualification plans, and manufacturing/processing routes (metallurgy, composites, coatings, additive/subtractive processes) to meet structural, weight, durability, and certification requirements for aeronautical designs.
2026 Aerodynamic Environments Engineer The Aerospace Corp2026 Aerodynamic Environments EngineerEl Segundo, CA$120,000–$140,000 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers.
Principal or Sr. Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores Aerodynamics Northrop Grumman CorpPrincipal or Sr. Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores AerodynamicsEl Segundo, CA$98,400–$171,000 / yearp>The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate''s experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Basic Qualifications: Basic qualifications for a Principal Engineer include a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and at least 5 years of experience, a Master's Degree in STEM with 3 years of experience, or a PhD Degree with no experience.
Section Manager, Thermal Systems Engineering The Aerospace CorpSection Manager, Thermal Systems EngineeringEl Segundo, CA$134,200–$201,300 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. Lead and manage the Thermal Systems Engineering section, which is responsible for guiding requirements, allocations, top-level architecture, validation & verification, integration & test, risk identification and mitigation, anomaly support, and flight monitoring for the thermal control subsystem of spacecraft and payloads.
Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer The Aerospace CorpSenior Spacecraft Thermal EngineerEl Segundo, CA$151,300–$226,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. We are looking for a Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer (Senior Engineering Specialist - Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering) with a strong background in the disciplines of heat transfer and thermal engineering and their applications to space systems, and direct experience in thermal design and control of spacecraft.
Principal or Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Landing Gear) Northrop Grumman CorpPrincipal or Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Landing Gear)El Segundo, CA$114,000–$171,000 / yearBasic Qualifications for Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) discipline with 8 years of related experience; OR a Master's Degree in a relevant STEM discipline with 6 years of related experience; OR a PhD in a relevant STEM discipline with 4 years of related experience. Basic Qualifications for Principal Aeronautical Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) discipline with 5 years of related experience; OR a Master's Degree in a relevant STEM discipline with 3 years of related experience; OR a PhD in a relevant STEM discipline with 1 year of related experience.
2026 Thermal Analyst The Aerospace Corp2026 Thermal AnalystEl Segundo, CA$120,000–$140,000 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. The Thermal Physics Section within the Fluid Mechanics Department is looking for a Thermal Analyst (Senior Member of Technical Staff - Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering) to provide design and analysis support for the thermal environments of launch and reentry vehicles.
Manager, Explosives Applications The Aerospace CorpManager, Explosives ApplicationsEl Segundo, CA$134,200–$201,300 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. MSD is the ETG source of expertise in moving mechanical assemblies (MMAs), ordnance-driven devices, other explosives applications and high-velocity impact analysis, separation systems and analyses, ball bearings, gears, valves, component mass properties, related technologies, and exploitation of our knowledge and tools in solving non-traditional and emerging problems.
Engineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores Aerodynamics Northrop Grumman CorpEngineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores AerodynamicsEl Segundo, CA$79,300–$137,600 / yearBasic qualifications for a Principal Engineer Aeronautical include a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and at least 5 years of relevant experience, a Master's Degree in STEM with 3 years of relevant experience, or a PhD Degree with no experience. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate''s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
2026 Flight Dynamics Engineer The Aerospace Corp2026 Flight Dynamics EngineerEl Segundo, CAExperience with nonlinear programming (non-linear programming), direct methods, gradient-based optimization, parameter optimization, genetic algorithms, evolutionary algorithms, heuristic optimization methods, indirect methods, and/or calculus of variations. Graduate level course work, research and/or experience in one or more of the following areas: orbital mechanics, astrodynamics, ascent trajectory modeling, hypersonic flight simulation, optimal control, flight mechanics, and/or trajectory modeling and simulation.
Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer (Experienced, Lead, Senior) BoeingGuidance Navigation & Control Engineer (Experienced, Lead, Senior)Seal Beach, CaliforniaThe Boeing CompanyBoeing Defense, Space & Security’s Experimental Systems Group (ESG) is hiring GN&C Engineers across Experienced, Lead, and Senior levels to rapidly prototype, develop, and field novel space and hypersonic capabilities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
Spacecraft Thermal Engineer The Aerospace CorpSpacecraft Thermal EngineerEl Segundo, CA$117,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. We are looking for a Spacecraft Thermal Engineer (Engineering Specialist - Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering) with a strong background in the disciplines of heat transfer and thermal engineering and their applications to space systems; and direct experience in thermal design and control of spacecraft.
Flight Dynamics Engineer The Aerospace CorpFlight Dynamics EngineerEl Segundo, CA$129,000–$193,500 / yearul>Primary Support: • Trajectory design and optimization for launch vehicles and spacecraft for missions operating in LEO, MEO, HEO, GEO, and other earth-centric regimes • Astrodynamics and orbital mechanics analysis including orbit propagation and maneuver design and optimization for orbit transfer, stationkeeping, graveyard, disposal, and reentry events • Analysis of vehicles with chemical and/or electric propulsion • Evaluating contested missions applications for space systems to understand threat performance, assess vulnerabilities, and improve system resiliency • Exploring and defining the evolving Dynamic Space Operations (DSO) mission area • Maneuver and orbit design, selection, and optimization for missions that support Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO) objectives with complex operational constraints • Developing Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), exploring Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), and incorporating operational constraints into the design and maturation of space systems • Providing operational support for nominal launch and spacecraft deployment and transfer sequences, anomaly resolution, and on-call emerging events • Utilizing optimal control, flight mechanics, and computer science/algorithm development skills to create new capabilities to service customer requests as stand-alone services and/or ready-to-integrate submodules • Combining AI/ML/RL techniques with flight mechanics modeling for assessing complex analysis and decision-making trade spaces • Performing research and development and building new flight dynamics tools to cultivate and maintain a healthy and modern internal tool base • Leveraging external tools like ASSET, GPOPS-II, SNOPT, POST, OTIS, Copernicus, GMAT, EMTG, etc. where appropriate to augment internally developed capabilities • Additional inter-department partnership collaborations opportunities: • Cislunar and exploration-class orbital mechanics analysis and trajectory optimization • Hypersonics, missiles, interceptors, and reentry vehicle trajectory design and optimization supporting Golden Dome or other related mission areas • Time-dependent Traveling Salesman Problems and Facility Location Problem (servicer) analysis • Integrated, multi-disciplinary RPO system simulations.
Staff Engineer Aeronautical - Flight Sciences Analysis Discipline Lead Northrop Grumman CorpStaff Engineer Aeronautical - Flight Sciences Analysis Discipline LeadCA$144,900–$265,600 / yearp>Basic Qualifications: Must have a Bachelor's of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 12+ years of related professional/military experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry, OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 10+ years of related professional/military experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry, OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 8+ years of related professional/military experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry. As a Discipline Process Technical Owner (DPTO), this technical leader will leverage subject matter expertise and own the continued development of Sector discipline products to ensure process excellence and promote compliance in collaboration with program technical leaders, spanning the full product life cycle across the portfolio of NGAS.
Mission Operation Intern Fall 2026 Rocket Lab CorpMission Operation Intern Fall 2026Long Beach, CAImportant information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. 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 on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer The Aerospace CorpModeling & Simulation Software EngineerEl Segundo, CAComprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. We are seeking a Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer (Engineering Specialist - Modeling & Simulation and Systems Software Engineering) who has outstanding technical and programming skills, an understanding of physics/physical hardware systems, is inquisitive and motivated to learn, and has uncompromising integrity and objectivity.
Space Vehicle Engineer The Aerospace CorpSpace Vehicle EngineerEl Segundo, CAMinimum Requirements: • Bachelors degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or related technical discipline • 12 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: mechanical design and analysis, design for manufacturing, optical-mechanical systems, environmental testing, propulsion, mechanisms, guidance and controls, thermal engineering, structures, • Conduct detailed technical analyses and apply knowledge independently with minimal guidance • Experience assembling and leading multi-disciplinary team members and working across departments, divisions, and customers • Demonstration of progressively increasing responsibilities in work assignments / projects • Willingness to travel occasionally to work location or customer site/domestically/internationally approx. Comprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments.
2026 Propulsion Engineer The Aerospace Corp2026 Propulsion EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,000–$140,000 / yearThe Solid Motors and Propulsion Technologies section is looking for a candidate who will assess and analyze solid rocket motor internal ballistics, solid propellant combustion, ablative nozzle erosion, combustion stability & acoustic modeling, and motor performance; develop analytical tools to integrate component-level analyses to evaluate rocket stage performance; and assist in the execution, design, and data analysis of laboratory experimentation of rocket propulsion technologies. Comprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments.
NewPropulsion Engineer The Aerospace CorpPropulsion EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. Minimum Requirements for Senior Member of Technical Staff - Propulsion Engineering: Master's degree from an accredited college/university program in Aerospace, Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Science Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer The Aerospace CorpSpacecraft Propulsion EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$175,900 / yearComprised primarily of highly trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments. Supporting the development of advanced spacecraft propulsion systems for national space missions, using new technologies to allow more responsive operations: Participate in the overall design, development, test, and evaluation of propulsion systems, propellant tanking, and delivery subsystems.
Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer (AHT) Northrop Grumman CorpSystems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)Manhattan Beach, CA$79,300–$91,800 / yearThe candidate will support Agile development of MS Windows and cloud-based solutions as a Product Owner and Systems Engineer, performing engineering analysis to define internal and external interfaces, data and user workflows, system architecture and design for new capabilities, as part of the Mission Planning and Decision Support Operating Unit (OU). 2+ years experience in one or more of the following Systems Engineering activities: operational concept/workflow development, leadership role in interface analysis, requirements development and management, primary author on engineering reports and documentation, leadership role in milestones, design reviews.
Thermostructures Engineer The Aerospace CorpThermostructures EngineerCAD. degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related technical field • Proficiency with the design, qualification, and nonconformance assessment of aerospace thermostructural technologies • Technical proficiency in several of the following areas: ablative composite technology (failure criteria, material characterization, and erosion and progressive damage analysis), fracture mechanics and fatigue analysis (damage tolerance/safe life analysis and fracture control), nondestructive inspection criteria, probabilistic analysis and uncertainty quantification, and structural stability margin assessment • Demonstrated ability to represent the physics of structures during the analysis idealization stage, and to translate results into a conclusive assessment • Demonstrated ability to coordinate technical assignments and lead project teams • Proficient with LS-DYNA, NASTRAN, Abaqus, or other commercial finite element tools, and direct experience correlating finite element model predictions with test results • Understanding of flight qualification strategies from a structural perspective We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Comprised primarily of highly-trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; orbital mechanics; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments.