Cost and Schedule Engineer The Aerospace CorpCost and Schedule EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,300–$150,400 / yearBuilding on The Aerospace Corporation's reputation as a trusted, impartial advisor with integrity and dedication to mission success, the Civil Systems Group (CSG) combines deep technical expertise with market-leading innovation to help our customers solve complex systems engineering and integration challenges. In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for the Project Engineer - Systems Engineering include: Minimum 8 years of relevant multidisciplinary experience, including spacecraft and launch vehicle concept design and operation, with knowledge of NASA missions, and/or other federal agencies, technologies, lifecycle development, requirements, and guidelines.
Digital Communications & DSP Engineer The Aerospace CorpDigital Communications & DSP EngineerEl Segundo, CA$129,000–$193,500 / yearAs 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. DCID's support includes guiding the acquisition of next generation communication and navigation systems needed by our customer, helping industry implement cutting edge technology and creating innovative solutions to our customers' most challenging problems.
Small Satellite Embedded Software Engineer The Aerospace CorpSmall Satellite Embedded Software EngineerEl Segundo, CA$110,400–$193,500 / yearDomain expertise in specialized technical areas such as flight dynamics/orbital mechanics, machine learning/AI algorithms, precision timing systems (atomic clocks, GPS-disciplined oscillators), radiation/photonic sensing, scientific instrumentation, or laser/optical systems. The team is currently seeking a Small Satellite Embedded Software Engineer (Senior Member of Technical Staff/Engineering Specialist - Embedded Software Engineering) to support small satellite payloads and spacecraft sub-systems.
Enterprise Ground Systems Software Engineer The Aerospace CorpEnterprise Ground Systems Software EngineerEl Segundo, CA$129,000–$249,600 / yearThe Defense Systems Group (DSG) provides analysis-based decision support to senior leaders on space architectures, policy and strategy, technology development, warfighter capability enablers, systems integration, defense industrial base, and threat reduction to help shape existing and future space missions across the national security space (NSS) enterprise. DSG is unique at Aerospace as it not only directly supports major customers, including the U.S. Space Force, U.S. Space Command, Air Force Material Command, and senior leadership at the Pentagon, but also provides a broad range of technical support across the national space enterprise, maintaining vertical responsibilities with customers' portfolios as well as horizontal, matrixed responsibilities across the corporation.
2026 Electromagnetics Effects Engineer The Aerospace Corp2026 Electromagnetics Effects EngineerEl Segundo, CA$90,000–$100,000 / yearAs 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. Gain hands-on experience performing electromagnetic and radiofrequency testing using signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, oscilloscopes, and antennas; develop test methods and analyze results.
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer The Aerospace CorpSenior Cybersecurity EngineerEl Segundo, CA$166,400–$249,600 / yearThe candidate will make things more secure by working with customers throughout the system development life cycle to develop policies, requirements, prototypes, demonstrations, architectures and solutions that protect systems, keep computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing highly sensitive data. 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.
Kubernetes Site Reliability Engineer The Aerospace CorpKubernetes Site Reliability EngineerEl Segundo, CA$129,000–$193,500 / yearAs part of a multidisciplinary platform and infrastructure team, you will manage multiple Kubernetes clusters used for technical analyses such space launch telemetry analysis and modeling and simulation, as well as for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Large Language Model (LLM) Training and inference services. 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.
Senior Hardware Security Engineer The Aerospace CorpSenior Hardware Security EngineerEl Segundo, CAInformation Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD) staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, data science, Artificial Intelligence, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our Intelligence Community, DoD, and civilian customers. 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.
Senior Principal RF Engineer CHAOS IndustriesSenior Principal RF EngineerHawthorne, California$190,000–$260,000 / yearThe ideal candidate is an internally and externally recognized RF circuit technical authority who can set technical direction, establish design practices, mentor other engineers, and resolve the most complex RF, microwave, packaging, test, and system integration issues across multiple programs. Lead design, analysis, prototyping, and tuning of complex RF circuit boards incorporating catalog MMICs, including LNAs, power amplifiers, baluns, filters, mixers, and associated bias and matching networks.
Battery Test & Validation Engineer (High Voltage Packs & Modules) Heart AerospaceBattery Test & Validation Engineer (High Voltage Packs & Modules)Los Angeles, California$140,000–$216,000 / yearAt Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the development, testing, and optimization of advanced battery cells specifically designed for the demanding requirements of electric aerospace applications.
Mechanical Engineer Neon AerospaceMechanical EngineerIrvine, California$110,000–$165,000 / yearYou’ll be directly involved in designing the mechanical building blocks that make complex systems work—helping ensure performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost targets are met. We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to help design and integrate complex mechanical and electromechanical systems powering next-generation hardware—spanning positioning, propulsion, environmental control, and energy management.
Sr. Electrical Engineer Neon AerospaceSr. Electrical EngineerIrvine, California$150,000–$250,000 / yearYou’ll lead the design and integration of complex electrical and electromechanical systems that power next-generation products, spanning actuator drives, power electronics, avionics communication, energy management, and other high-performance technologies. This is a hands-on, highly collaborative role for an engineer who thrives at the intersection of architecture and execution, someone who can translate requirements into robust, manufacturable, certifiable hardware and drive it from concept to production release and shipment.
Battery Mechanical Design Engineer Heart AerospaceBattery Mechanical Design EngineerLos Angeles, California$113,000–$216,000 / yearLead the mechanical design, and development of various battery mechanical systems, including battery cells, module design, module housings, high voltage distribution and full pack assemblies using advanced CAD tools (e.g. At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km.
Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer Neon AerospaceSenior Embedded Systems Software EngineerIrvine, California$150,000–$175,000 / yearThis role sits at the intersection of embedded platform software, and system-level control logic owning the supervisory control layers that coordinate actuators, motor drives, and flight-level systems. You will architect and implement system control logic, state machines, sequencing, diagnostics, and communication interfaces that ensure safe, deterministic operation across complex aerospace systems.
Staff RF Engineer CHAOS IndustriesStaff RF EngineerEl Segundo, California$150,000–$210,000 / yearThe ideal candidate is an experienced RF circuit designer with strong hands-on experience across RF boards, MMIC-based designs, packaging constraints, and test environments, and can provide sound technical judgment when balancing performance, risk, manufacturability, and schedule. This role works as part of a cross-functional, agile development team and spans the full product lifecycle, from early architecture and component trade studies through detailed design, testing, production support, and post-production sustainment of mission-critical systems.
Structural Engineer Mach IndustriesStructural EngineerVictorville, CaliforniaIn this role, you will support the conceptual and preliminary structural development of high-performance vehicles and energetic platforms by driving structural layouts, FEM modeling, load path development, and structural trade studies. Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only.
Field Services Engineer II Crane ElectronicsField Services Engineer IIBurbank, California$104,600–$125,500 / yearKnowledge :Working knowledge of the airline industry, airline products, airline support requirements, and regulatory requirements;Working knowledge of aircraft and shop level maintenance; Working knowledge of MS Projects; Working knowledge of Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS);Knows and applies advanced concepts, practices and procedures ofassigned product or program;Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Skills/Abilities :Proficient with MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook;Demonstratedability to plan and accomplish goals based on experience and judgment; Excellent written and verbal communication skills;Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff and outside professionals.
Space Data Network Payload Systems Engineer The Aerospace CorpSpace Data Network Payload Systems EngineerEl Segundo, CA$129,000–$249,600 / yearDSG is unique at Aerospace as it not only directly supports major customers, including the U.S. Space Force, U.S. Space Command, Air Force Material Command, and senior leadership at the Pentagon, but also provides a broad range of technical support across the national space enterprise, maintaining vertical responsibilities with customers' portfolios as well as horizontal, matrixed responsibilities across the corporation. The Defense Systems Group (DSG) provides analysis-based decision support to senior leaders on space architectures, policy and strategy, technology development, warfighter capability enablers, systems integration, defense industrial base, and threat reduction to help shape existing and future space missions across the national security space (NSS) enterprise.
Space Cybersecurity Systems Engineer The Aerospace CorpSpace Cybersecurity Systems EngineerEl Segundo, CA$166,400–$249,600 / yearThe Defense Systems Group (DSG) provides analysis-based decision support to senior leaders on space architectures, policy and strategy, technology development, warfighter capability enablers, systems integration, defense industrial base, and threat reduction to help shape existing and future space missions across the national security space (NSS) enterprise. DSG is unique at Aerospace as it not only directly supports major customers, including the U.S. Space Force, U.S. Space Command, Air Force Material Command, and senior leadership at the Pentagon, but also provides a broad range of technical support across the national space enterprise, maintaining vertical responsibilities with customers' portfolios as well as horizontal, matrixed responsibilities across the corporation.
Senior Software Architecture & Cloud Engineer The Aerospace CorpSenior Software Architecture & Cloud EngineerEl Segundo, CA$166,400–$249,600 / yearTeam Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Interface directly with customers, systems engineering teams, security teams, and program leadership to align technical execution with mission priorities. 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.