2026 Digital Signals and RF Engineer The Aerospace Corp2026 Digital Signals and RF EngineerEl Segundo, CA$90,000–$140,000 / yearSelected candidate will join the Digital Communication Implementation Department (DCID), DCID uses software-defined radios and FPGA technology to develop advanced communication and navigation system prototypes (GNSS, PNT, GPS, etc.) that solve the toughest problems related to digital communication systems. 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.
Enterprise Systems Engineer - Space-Based Sensing & Targeting Integration The Aerospace CorpEnterprise Systems Engineer - Space-Based Sensing & Targeting IntegrationEl Segundo, CA$117,300–$226,900 / yearDSG is unique at Aerospace as it not only directly supports major customers, including Air Force, U.S. Space Command, U.S. Strategic Command, Air Force Materiel 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 the existing and future space missions across the national security space (NSS) enterprise.
Sr. System of Systems Integration Engineer - Missile Warning, Tracking, Defense The Aerospace CorpSr. System of Systems Integration Engineer - Missile Warning, Tracking, DefenseEl Segundo, CAMinimum Requirements for System of Systems Integration Engineer - Missile Warning, Tracking, Defense (Senior Project Engineer - Systems Engineering - Acquisition and Systems Engineering): • Bachelors degree in a STEM field is required • 12 or more years of related professional engineering/scientific experience with at least (8) years of current space system integration experience with national security space systems is required • Applied disciplined system integration methods, processes, and tools to identify, assess and enable the resolution of technical disconnects in the successful integration of ground and space segments • Delivered ground development technical support for integrating, testing, and transitioning the space assets to their ground systems • Defined critical system integration decision points and milestones/events to ensure the successful transitioning of system capabilities from development to operations • Recommended integration requirements for digital engineering models and simulations at the system level • Willing to travel occasionally to work location or customer site, domestically- approx. It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: • Advanced degree in a STEM field is preferred • Significant involvement in and understanding of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Missile Warning, Missile Tracking, Missile Defense Mission Areas • Knowledge of Digital Engineering concepts and Model Based Systems Engineering tools and techniques • Demonstrated capability to work in a highly dynamic program office environment with a mix of government, FFRDC and SETA personnel • A current and active TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government is strongly preferred.
Embedded Software Engineer The Aerospace CorpEmbedded Software EngineerEl Segundo, CA$110,400–$165,500 / yearInformation 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. You will provide design and implementation support to a wide range of customers including the Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC), the Space Development Agency (SDA), the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and NASA, translating cutting-edge research into mission-critical space systems.
2026 Electro Optical Remote Sensing Engineer The Aerospace Corp2026 Electro Optical Remote Sensing EngineerEl Segundo, CARemote$90,000–$140,000 / yearThe ISDAD team supports all aspects of advanced remote sensing system development: designing and assessing the performance of optics and electro-optical sensor systems, modeling the end-to-end sensing system, developing innovative data processing and computer vision algorithms, and producing simulated data products for new applications. Selected candidate will join the Integrated Sensor Design and Analysis Department (ISDAD), within the Sensing and Processing Subdivision (SPS) in MPD, ISDAD consists of a team of scientists and engineers engaged in developing the nation's next generation of remote sensing systems for Department of Defense and national security customers.
Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) C2 Terminal Systems Engineer The Aerospace CorpEvolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) C2 Terminal Systems EngineerEl Segundo, CA$151,300–$226,900 / 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 Materiel 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.
Next Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle System Engineer The Aerospace CorpNext Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle System EngineerEl Segundo, CA$117,300–$226,900 / 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 Materiel 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.
Next Gen OPIR Polar Multi-Disciplinary Engineer The Aerospace CorpNext Gen OPIR Polar Multi-Disciplinary EngineerEl Segundo, CA$117,300–$175,900 / 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 Materiel 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.
System Support Engineer PROLIM Global CorporationSystem Support EngineerIrvine, CAManage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and drive effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) • Lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities and coordinate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams • Conduct Root Cause Analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone) • Review and authorize returned materials from customers • Develop and maintain quality documentation procedures and compliance records • Collect and analyze quality data from production inspection, suppliers, and customer feedback • Conduct Zero Defect Plans (ZDP) • Develop and maintain quality dashboards and reports • Utilize Advanced Excel and data analytics tools for reporting and trend analysis. PROLIMs IT and PLM consulting offerings include: • Advisory • PLM Software • Services • Program Management • Solution Architecture • Training • Staffing • Cloud Solutions • Servers • Networking Infrastructure • ERP • Practices • QA Services.
Sr. Operations and Integration Engineer The Aerospace CorpSr. Operations and Integration EngineerLos Angeles AFB, CA$151,300–$226,900 / 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.
OPIR Synthetic Scene Generation Engineer The Aerospace CorpOPIR Synthetic Scene Generation EngineerEl Segundo, CA$110,400–$193,500 / yearStrong analytic problem-solving skills relating to the performance of passive remote sensing electro-optical visible and infrared sensors, especially OPIR systems, and including topics such as radiometry, radiative transfer modeling, image chain analysis, target detection, sensor performance metrics, earth-background infrared signatures, and visible and infrared backgrounds. The Integrated Sensor Design and Analysis Department (ISDAD), within the Sensing and Processing Subdivision (SPS) in MPD, is seeking an OPIR Synthetic Scene Generation Engineer to join our team of scientists and engineers engaged in developing the nation's next generation of remote sensing systems for Department of Defense and national security customers.
Senior MDAO Engineer Mach IndustriesSenior MDAO EngineerHuntington Beach, CAMach Industries is seeking a Senior MDAO Engineer to help develop and apply the multidisciplinary design, analysis, and optimization methods used to size, evaluate, and mature vehicles across Machs product suite. 5+ years of relevant aerospace engineering experience, or an advanced degree with significant relevant experience in vehicle design, MDAO, sizing, configuration development, performance analysis, or computational design.
Flight Software Engineer Mach IndustriesFlight Software EngineerHuntington Beach, CaliforniaStrong academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a focus on embedded systems and real-time computing (degree not strictly required; demonstrated skills and experience take precedence). Hands-on experience with embedded systems and/or real-time operating environments, including low-level hardware interactions, device drivers, and complex embedded software architectures.
Senior Embedded Platform Engineer Neon AerospaceSenior Embedded Platform EngineerIrvine, CaliforniaYou will architect, implement, and maintain firmware across real-time microcontroller platforms, owning BSPs, drivers, RTOS/bare-metal execution, timing, peripheral interfaces, diagnostics hooks, and hardware bring-up. We’re seeking a Senior Platform/Real-Time Embedded Firmware Engineer with strong low-level embedded software expertise and a passion for building robust, deterministic firmware for safety-critical control systems.
2026 Communications System and DSP Engineer The Aerospace Corp2026 Communications System and DSP EngineerEl Segundo, CA$90,000–$110,000 / yearThrough close collaboration with the United States Government, defense contractors, and other FFRDCs, we deliver impartial, technically rigorous physical-layer expertise that directly shapes solutions to the critical challenges our nation faces in maintaining space superiority. 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.
Electronics Parts, Materials, and Processes Engineer (Senior Engineering Specialist) The Aerospace CorpElectronics Parts, Materials, and Processes Engineer (Senior Engineering Specialist)El Segundo, CA$166,400–$249,600 / yearPMPD is seeking a COTS Electronics Parts, Materials, and Processes Engineer (Senior Engineering Specialist - Microelectronics / Semiconductor Engineering) with proficiency in selecting commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and military parts for national security space and missile applications. 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 Communications Systems Engineer - Senior Engineering Specialist The Aerospace CorpSenior Communications Systems Engineer - Senior Engineering SpecialistEl Segundo, CA$166,400–$249,600 / 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. The Communication Systems Engineering Department (CSED) performs analysis, modeling and simulation, and laboratory activities to design and evaluate communication systems, signals, and signal processing algorithms for our customers.
Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) System Test Engineer The Aerospace CorpEvolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) System Test EngineerEl Segundo, CA$151,300–$226,900 / 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 Materiel 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.
Software Modernization & DevSecOps Architecture Engineer The Aerospace CorpSoftware Modernization & DevSecOps Architecture 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. Stakeholder & Customer Interfacing: Serve as a core technical liaison, translating high-level customer mission objectives into actionable architectural milestones, driving alignment across program managers, engineering teams, and external stakeholders.
Sr. Enterprise Risk Management Engineer The Aerospace CorpSr. Enterprise Risk Management EngineerEl Segundo, CA$151,300–$226,900 / 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 Materiel 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. 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.