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Senior Aviation Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Pleasant Hill, CA7 days ago

$100,000–$160,000 Per Year

Unlike large, bureaucratic firms, this organization offers a "lean" and highly collaborative environment where you report directly to senior leadership and serve as a key technical advisor on complex remediation and compliance projects across California. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

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San Francisco, CA5 days ago

$150,000–$210,000 Per Year

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San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Monitors schedules, billings, and reports; ensures appropriate charging of manhours, costs, and expenses to projects; assists in obtaining payment from clients; resolves client disputes and adjusts billing records as required; communicates project progress/status to senior management and alerts them of project production, quality control or financial performance problems. AtkinsRéalis believes that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to the following job duties: accessing company property, information, assets, and products; accessing confidential information and partnering and regularly working with or supervising other AtkinsRéalis employees and interacting with AtkinsRéalis clients including government property or ports.

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.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options. MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree or equivalent experience.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Interfaces with clients and regulatory agencies with little to no oversight, including representing AtkinsRéalis’ multidisciplinary capabilities to airport clients, assisting the client in their development and execution of airport capital improvement program projects, from project conceptual planning, grant application support, preliminary and final design of project bidding plans and specifications, construction administration, and overseeing project inspection and quality assurance testing. Monitors schedules, billings, and reports; ensures appropriate charging of manhours, costs, and expenses to projects; assists in obtaining payment from clients; resolves client disputes and adjusts billing records as required; communicates project progress/status to senior management and alerts them of project production, quality control or financial performance problems.

Santa Clara, CA30+ days ago

$126,700–$158,400 Per Year

The Manufacturing Design Engineer, GSE (Ground Support Equipment) will be the primary POC for the definition and deployment of ground support equipment required to maintain and service Archer eVTOL aircraft in the field. Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$170,000–$210,000

Design and prototype electrical systems for UAVs, docking stations, payload loading ports, covering, power distribution, RF communication, communication buses (CAN, I2C, UART, SPI, USB) and MCU based control systems (autopilots, motion control, battery management, vision/perception, GPS/GNSS). Matternet designs, builds, and operates autonomous drone networks that enable ultra-fast, low-cost, and zero-emission package delivery.

San Francisco, California30+ days ago

If you're someone who has successfully led projects in active operating environments, loves working at the intersection of construction and operations, and has the leadership presence to influence stakeholders at the highest level, you'll feel right at home here. Coordinate complex interfaces: provide oversight for the owner on design, construction, logistics, testing, and commissioning across multiple project teams, ensuring smooth integration with airport operations.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

San Francisco, California30+ days ago

$150,000–$180,000 Per Year

Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets. Provides project controls, cost, and performance activities managing project submittals, RFIs, ongoing schedule reviews, PCO negotiations, compiling change orders, processing payment applications, updates to project record drawings, inspections and reports.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$144,000–$248,000 Per Year

The Integrated Flight and Propulsion Control System has responsibility for the aircraft primary flight control functions (pilot inceptors, flight sensors, data processing and communications, control laws, control surface and propulsion effectors, vehicle navigation and air data sensors) and some of the vehicle management functions. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$137,200–$206,600 Per Year

As an engineer you'll work closely with product managers, designers, flight operations, and other engineers to maintain and stand up apps for our existing suite of tools in our EFB (electronic flight bag) for pilots, internal apps for our day to day operations on site, and consumer facing apps for riders. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

San Jose, CA28 days ago

$60–$72 Per Hour

This includes overseeing design validation, manufacturing processes, developing inspection plans, and regulatory compliance, ensuring the delivery of a safe, reliable, and high-quality aircraft. Identify, lead, and support continuous improvement initiatives for powertrain manufacturing processes, including root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).

San Francisco Bay Area, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Anvil Builders is a dynamic general contracting and civil engineering firm boasting a diverse scope of capabilities ranging from water/ waste-water, mechanical pump station, structural concrete, electrical, aviation, temp services, disaster response/ clean up, and much more. Review all Scopes of Work, proposal specifications, drawings and photographs, to ensure compliance with building code requirements; clarity of information; consistency between area details and descriptions; and accuracy of quantities and items selected.

Concord, California30+ days ago

$132,700–$177,000 Per Year

This position requires a solid background in mechanical systems and a willingness to learn, enabling one to understand the complex trade-offs involved in mechanical system design, both within Avionics and across the entire aircraft system. This role will be responsible for leading the development and certification of mechanical installations of systems and the design of mechanical subsystems to ensure successful design validation and verification.

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Dublin, CA4 days ago

$200,000

We are seeking a strategic Senior Public WorksEstimator to join our Dublin team- a detail-oriented professional who thrives on precision, collaboration and delivering impactful results. Success in this role requires the ability to develop accurate, competitive cost estimates while collaborating closely with internal teams, subcontractors and suppliers.

San Francisco, California30+ days ago

$193,000–$270,000 Per Year

Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $9 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies).

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$173,500–$238,500 Per Year

Direct Outside Counsel: Manage all phases of the litigation lifecycle, including pre-suit investigations, discovery, motion practice, and trial, on a broad range of disputes to ensure outside execution remains aligned with company goals. Responsibilities: Lead IP Disputes: Provide strategic counsel and drive business-positive outcomes for adversarial matters, including patent, copyright, trademark, and trade secret litigation and pre-litigation disputes.

San Carlos, California13 days ago

$101,500–$173,100 Per Year

Responsibilities: Drive full-cycle strategic recruiting for highly specialized roles including Embedded Software, Motor Control, Battery Management Systems (BMS), and Power Electronics. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$193,000–$270,000 Per Year

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$98,400–$164,700 Per Year

Overview: Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our Powertrain & Electronics Manufacturing Engineering Team in San Carlos, CA. Manufacturing Engineer will lead the design and development of manufacturing equipment for Joby Aviation's battery modules, working closely with a cross-functional team.

San Jose, California30+ days ago

$125,300–$172,300 Per Year

This role has significant responsibility for U.S.–Mexico cross-border transportation and customs complexity, including support for Mexico maquiladora / IMMEX manufacturing environments, close coordination with customs brokers, and partnership with Trade Compliance to ensure compliant, uninterrupted flow across highly regulated borders. Partnering closely with Customer Care, Warehousing, Finance, Trade Compliance, Procurement, and IT, this role acts as business owner for the Transportation Management System (TMS) and plays a critical role in ensuring compliant, on-time delivery to customers in a regulated medical-device environment.

Concord, California30+ days ago

Remote

$121,500–$206,100 Per Year

Drawing on past experience operating aircraft manned aircraft or Group 5 UAS in the national airspace, the role will fulfill pilot command duties in support of flight test operations in the National Airspace System. Joining a small, fast moving team this position will support additional responsibilities and tasks such as hands on work with the aircraft and ground support equipment, upholding strong safety culture, and support pre and post test activities with engineers.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options. • Working knowledge of all crafts (ability to read and understand specifications for all trades), and prior experience as foreman or journeyman in at least one trade, or project engineer .

Concord, California30+ days ago

Remote

$163,710–$215,000 Per Year

You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual. You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane’s business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage.

San Carlos, California25 days ago

$145,300–$201,200 Per Year

Build async Python services and hand-rolled drivers to interface with test equipment via a deep stack of protocols, including gRPC, WebSockets, Modbus TCP, and SCPI/VISA. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$104,000–$181,000 Per Year

Collaboration: Cooperating closely with a variety of cross-functional teams, including electrical, manufacturing, controls, external vendors, and test engineers, to take designs from concept to production. Electronics Packaging: Solving complex packaging issues related to thermal management, electrical isolation, sealing, interconnection, shock/vibration management, and electromagnetic interference (EMI).

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$106,700–$177,000 Per Year

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$124,600–$213,800 Per Year

Process Deep-Dives: Conduct technical deep-dives into supplier processes, including CNC machining, casting, forging, heat treatment, extrusion, and specialized coating/finishing lines. Continuous Materials: Manage and audit suppliers of continuous materials (e.g., aerospace-grade alloys, sheet metal, and wire), ensuring consistency in material properties and traceability.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$141,000–$217,700 Per Year

You’ll be part of a vertically integrated, international team spread across four continents, working on complex, high-impact projects that span financial, engineering systems, and the tools that help our people build something that’s never been built before. Whether you’re developing a backend service that streamlines financial transactions, or creating APIs that help engineers interact with advanced technical equipment, your work will improve efficiency and clarity across the business.

San Carlos, California14 days ago

$44–$57.75 Per Hour

Hands-on experience with Linux command-line tools (file operations, process management, networking utilities) and simple Bash scripts to automate test setup, log collection, and diagnostics. Work closely with Test Engineers and Equipment Design Engineers to provide support in assembling, maintaining, and operating in-house designed test rigs, stands and fixtures.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$124,600–$213,800 Per Year

Develop, manage, audit, improve, and correct supplier planning and execution of component manufacturing and assembly techniques and quality control processes from the advanced development phase to mass production qualification. Validate supplier corrective actions involving design and/or process changes to ensure they are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and/or suppliers.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$152,700–$249,200 Per Year

Contribute to engineering best practices: leading the effective use of AI coding tools to maximize developer velocity, code and data pipeline reviews, probabilistic testing and model evaluations, MLOps/operational readiness, and on-call/operational readiness. In this role, you’ll partner closely with software engineers, product, and operations teams to identify high-impact opportunities, build reliable AI services, and ensure they are safe, observable, and maintainable in real-world use.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$141,000–$217,700 Per Year

As a senior quality assurance engineer on the Factory Systems team, you will work closely with Product Management, Product Operations and various customer teams like Manufacturing or Supply chain on building a holistic system landscape for enabling the successful design, test and manufacturing of our revolutionary aircraft. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$153,000–$243,400 Per Year

You will be responsible for conception and development of software services interacting with everything from large production machines to your colleagues, users, and everything in between - driving automation and coherence to existing regulations in this new type of industry. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$124,600–$213,800 Per Year

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$133,000–$232,000 Per Year

Aid in the integration and maintenance of various ESDS labs including a complete aircraft representative battery lab, as well as various power distribution, power conversion, and battery thermal management subsystem labs. Responsibilities: Collaborate with the battery design engineering team and other test engineers to perform various Energy Storage and Distribution System (ESDS) performance, reliability, and environmental testing.

San Carlos, California15 days ago

$119,800–$205,600 Per Year

Concord, California11 days ago

$167,900–$245,000 Per Year

Perform flight test planning, flight readiness reviews, flight briefs/debriefs, act as a crewmember during test execution and perform post flight data analysis. Responsibilities: Work closely with discipline engineers, test pilots, maintenance, and leadership to establish and execute flight test programs of complex vehicles and systems.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$131,700–$209,030 Per Year

The Joby Aviation team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on individuals operating in a fast-paced and rewarding environment as we push toward FAA certification, scale manufacturing, and prepare for commercial service. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$112,300–$186,900 Per Year

Concord, California30+ days ago

$149,000–$255,000 Per Year

Overview: Joby Aviation’s Flight Research team is looking for a Test Pilot to operate research and development crewed and UAS platforms, with the primary focus of the Cessna Caravan program. Company Overview: Joby Flight Research designs, develops, and flight-tests novel aircraft using a software-first autonomy approach.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$131,000–$222,000 Per Year

In addition to building & verifying simulations, as thermal attribute owners we bring cross-functional teams together to highlight sensitivities, inform trade studies, and drive optimal designs. Company Overview: Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$70,000–$80,000

Coordination: Work closely with other departments (e.g., maintenance, ground operations) to ensure seamless flight operations and address any operational issues. The Flight Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of flight operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

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Burlingame, CA1 day ago

We currently support four west coast major airports (LAX, SFO, SJC & SEA) and have recently acquired Superior Aircraft Services, expanding our excellent services to the East Coast. Must have own vehicle to use for work-related tasks, including running errands on behalf of the business, such as driving to the SFO badging office, FedEx/UPS Stores, Costco, etc.*.

San Francisco, CA7 days ago

The GSE manager will have the ability to accurately maintain and hold responsibility for an exceptional level of quality of all ground support equipment in the company and ensuring all work is performed safely and is supported by established procedures and protocols, diesel experience is preferred. Leading and working with the senior team to maintain and enhance appropriate, effective safety & security systems, risk assessments, periodical inspections & audits, operational training programs, planning, operational processes, and service delivery.

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Fremont, CA6 days ago

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM)-the largest aviation maintenance training school in the U.S.-is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs), Aircraft Mechanics, and FAA-certified A&P Mechanics to join our team as instructors. This role is ideal for experienced A&P mechanics, aircraft mechanics, and aviation maintenance professionals who want to combine technical expertise with mentorship and training while delivering hands-on aviation maintenance instruction in classroom and active hangar environments.

San Carlos, California30+ days ago

$148,400–$192,100 Per Year

Overview: The Staff Project Manager, Facilities Development leads complex capital projects from concept through commissioning across Joby’s multi-site portfolio, including R&D, manufacturing, flight test, office, and support facilities. Operating as a senior individual contributor, this role applies deep technical and financial expertise to independently deliver high-value projects while influencing cross-functional and senior stakeholders.

Fremont, CA30+ days ago

$35–$55 Per Hour

Pearce provides technical maintenance, repair, operations, and engineering services for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, backup power generators, battery energy storage systems (BESS), critical cooling systems, and other electrical and mechanical infrastructure across end markets such as renewable energy, telecom, and data centers. Pearce Services/ Unified Power is seeking a Critical Power Field Technician (UPS Field Engineer) for Fremont, CA, and surrounding areas, with a commitment to excellence and a strong desire to succeed and learn new skills.

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