Principal Or Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Landing Gear) Northrop GrummanPrincipal Or Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Landing Gear)San Diego, 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.
Principal / Sr Principal Aeronautical Engineer Northrop GrummanPrincipal / Sr Principal Aeronautical EngineerSan Diego, CA$114,000–$171,000 / yearExperience in one or more of the following system engineering knowledge areas: technical planning, requirements derivation, functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, cost and risk analysis, interface definition, system design, system integration, verification and validation, supportability, and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Support the development and review of interface documents (ICDs), requirements, Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM), architectural documentation, system engineering estimates, and author and perform formal and informal engineering reviews.
NewStaff Aeronautical Engineer (Usaf Sustainment Sub-Ipt Lead) Northrop GrummanStaff Aeronautical Engineer (Usaf Sustainment Sub-Ipt Lead)San Diego, CA$177,000–$265,600 / yearBasic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a relevant STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a relevant STEM discipline with 8 years of related engineering experience. Duties Include: Responsible for Vehicle Engineering IPT management and CAM for all RQ-4 USAF sustainment contracts (i.e., repairs, IFC development and testing support, field support, sustaining engineering, CDRL development, and subcontracts scope).
NewSenior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Usaf Sustainment Sub-Ipt Lead) Northrop GrummanSenior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Usaf Sustainment Sub-Ipt Lead)San Diego, CA$142,200–$213,400 / yearBasic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a relevant STEM discipline and 6 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a relevant STEM discipline with 4 years of related engineering experience. Duties Include: Responsible for Vehicle Engineering IPT management and CAM for all RQ-4 USAF sustainment contracts (i.e., repairs, IFC development and testing support, field support, sustaining engineering, CDRL development, and subcontracts scope).
Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer - Hardware Avionics Northrop GrummanSenior Principal Aeronautical Engineer - Hardware AvionicsSan Diego, CA$142,200–$213,400 / yearBasic Qualifications: Must have a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) field and at least 8 years of relevant professional / military avionics experience, or a Master's Degree in STEM and at least 6 years of relevant professional / military experience, or a PhD Degree with at least 4 years of relevant professional / military 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.
New2027 Associate Engineer Aeronautical / Engineer Aeronautical Northrop Grumman2027 Associate Engineer Aeronautical / Engineer AeronauticalSan Diego, CA$62,300–$114,400 / yearEssential Functions: The selected candidate will perform the following, including, but not limited to: Design, develop, and test aerospace systems and specialty test equipment, taking into consideration the most efficient use of the natural laws affecting flight. 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.
Engineer / Principal Engineer Aeronautical Northrop GrummanEngineer / Principal Engineer AeronauticalSan Diego, CA$91,800–$137,600 / yearBasic Qualifications for level 3: T03 Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 1 year of related engineering experience. Basic Qualifications for level 2: T02 Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline.
Aeronautical Engineer OR Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Subsystems) Northrop GrummanAeronautical Engineer OR Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Subsystems)San Diego, CA$91,800–$137,600 / yearBasic Qualifications for Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Subsystems): Bachelor's degree in a related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's Degree in a related STEM discipline with 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 1 year of related engineering experience. Sustainment engineering support for a fleet of fielded aircraft to include ground and flight test support, data analysis, troubleshooting anomalies, performing failure investigations, coordinating with hardware/software subcontractors for issue resolution, supporting spares and repairs, and integrating with other functions and disciplines.
Engineer Field 2 Artech LLCEngineer Field 2San Diego, CA$90–$100 / hourOur aerospace client is looking for you to join our team as a Field Engineer Level 2 for deployment to field locations ( stationed CONUS/OCONUS as expat ) and successfully complete GSEG SME required training in San Diego (Rancho Bernardo), CA prior to deployment. Experience working in several of the following engineering disciplines: Test Engineering, Field Engineering, Hardware Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Software Deployment, Cyber Security, Systems Engineering and Network Engineering.
Lead Airframe Structures Engineer Approach VentureLead Airframe Structures EngineerSan Diego, California$150,000–$190,000 / yearBacked by strong commercial momentum and an experienced leadership team, we are building an integrated engineering organization focused on bringing innovative aviation technologies from concept into production through rapid development, rigorous testing, and scalable manufacturing. This role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, requiring close collaboration across design, analysis, manufacturing, suppliers, and executive leadership to ensure successful execution of critical development milestones.
RF Manufacturing Engineer Q MicrowaveRF Manufacturing EngineerEl Cajon, CaliforniaAs a part of Amphenol’s global network of over 130 business units, Q Microwave operates with the technical focus and agility of a specialized design center while leveraging the strength, stability, and resources of one of the world’s largest interconnect solution providers. Q Microwave, a leader in the precision RF manufacturing, design and manufacture of cutting-edge military and defense microwave solutions, is seeking a RF Manufacturing Engineer to join our entrepreneurial, collaborative, and fast-paced team located in El Cajon, CA.
NewCalifornia General AtomicsCaliforniaPoway, CAExperience with development of System Safety Program Plans, Preliminary Hazard Analysis, Functional Hazard Analysis, Common Cause Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, Safety Critical Functional Thread Analysis, System Safety Analysis / Safety Assessment Report, clear and concise system safety requirements, and support of the Hazard Tracking System. Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD.
NewDesign Engineer The Structures Company, LLCDesign EngineerSan Diego, CA$100Conducts analytical studies including load analysis, thermal analysis, FEA, and fatigue analysis to ensure mechanical integrity and performance comply with customer and airworthiness specifications. Designs and develops gearbox systems for gas turbine engines including gear geometry, housing, bearings, seals, shafts, and lubrication systems.
Sr Principal Engineer Systems Northrop GrummanSr Principal Engineer SystemsSan Diego, CA$142,200–$213,400 / yearBachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 4 years of related engineering 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.
Senior Logistics Engineer GALTSenior Logistics EngineerSan Diego, CA$95,000–$125,000 / yearFull timeRequired Skills, Experience, and EducationBachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, and/or Management.4+ years of logistics experience in the aerospace defense industry, preferably as a DoD contractorLead logistics engineering efforts for avionics systems across the product lifecycle-from concept through sustainment. Author, review, and maintain S1000D-compliant technical publications, including Data Modules and Common Source Databases (CSDB).Conduct Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) and generate outputs such as LCN structures, provisioning data, and maintenance task analysis.
Project Engineer, UAS Development FirestormProject Engineer, UAS DevelopmentSan Diego, CaliforniaTo conform to U.S. government export control regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or otherwise eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. This role blends systems engineering discipline, hands on engineering, and agile program execution to rapidly develop, test, and mature UAS platforms from clean sheet concept to fielded capability.
Test Engineer - Level 2 Or Level 3 Northrop GrummanTest Engineer - Level 2 Or Level 3San Diego, CA$83,400–$125,200 / yearOur main products include satellites and associated space components and services, launch vehicles and related propulsion systems, missile products, subsystems and defense electronics, precision weapons, armament systems, and advanced aerospace structures. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Instron/MTS load frames, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), and interlaminar fracture (IMF) testing.
NewQuality Engineer SonacaQuality EngineerVista, CaliforniaBachelor's degree from four-year College or University with major course work in engineering, quality, or science preferred along with 3-5 years Quality Engineering experience in the aerospace industry. The QE responsible for interpreting Customer contract requirements, engineering drawings & data sets, specifications, and other technical information to ensure compliance and proper implementation in the Quality Management System (QMS).
Engineer Systems 3 BelcanEngineer Systems 3San Diego, CAThe Systems Engineer will act as a cross-IPT technical integrator working closely with peers and managers of other engineering disciplines, program managers, and IPT leads, with essential functions including: *Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. The Systems Engineer 3-5 role will apply Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using Cameo and DOORS to support development of a system architecture, conduct functional and trade‑study analyses, and translate customer requirements into detailed specifications across the full product lifecycle-from concept through disposal.
Senior Stress Engineer (Onsite) RTXSenior Stress Engineer (Onsite)Chula Vista, CaliforniaAbility to work independently and in a team environment, strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills required with experience communicating and presenting technical information to senior level leadership. Of course, that wouldn’t be possible without the capabilities and technologies of our organization, as well as our engineers – a highly skilled, accomplished network that spans more than 180 sites, 24 countries and 6 Strategic Business Units (SBUs).