Long Beach, CA • (30.5 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity's reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us. SPACE SYSTEMS At Rocket Lab, we're not just launching rockets we're building the future of space. Our Space Systems team builds everything from complete spacecraft, precision payloads to the components and subsystems that allow them to thrive in space, like solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team has enabled more than 1,700 missions, ranging from interplanetary exploration, in-sp

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 11/2/2026

Divergent is building the new industrial age. Every day, our teams design, manufacture, and assemble advanced systems for some of the world's most demanding industries. Our integrated engineering and manufacturing platform transforms complex designs into production-ready solutions, helping customers move faster, build smarter, and deliver critical systems when they matter most. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and supports leading U.S. aerospace and defense companies. Join us and help push the boundaries of what can be built. Purpose Lead the optical systems function withinDivergent'sManufacturing Development Engineering (MDE) team, owning the integration, commissioning, and long-term calibration stability of optical subsystems (beam delivery, scanners/gal

Costa Mesa, CA 92626 • (14.6 miles) • Full Time • $60.00 to $85.00 / hr • 10/31/2026

Job Title: Mechanical Systems Engineer Equipment Job Description This role leads the mechanical design, configuration control, and lifecycle management of equipment used to move, lift, tow, launch, recover, transport, and support a cleansheet large autonomous underwater vehicle. You will own the vehicle master model and toplevel assembly, define and enforce CAD standards and modeling conventions, and manage drawing release and PDM workflows. You will take operatorfacing hardware from concept through detailed design, fabrication, and real dockside and atsea use in a handson prototype environment. Responsibilities Own and maintain the vehicle master model and toplevel mechanical assembly, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency across all configurations. Define, implement, and uphol

Irvine, CA • (6.9 miles) • Full Time • $100,000 to $200,000 / yr • 10/30/2026

FieldAI’s Irvine team is where embodied AI meets real robots, real sensors, and real field deployments. Based in the heart of Southern California’s robotics ecosystem, we build risk-aware, reliable, field-ready AI systems that solve the hardest problems in robotics and unlock the full potential of embodied intelligence. If you want your work to ship, get tested on hardware, and improve through real deployments, Irvine is the place. We go beyond typical data-driven approaches or pure transformer-only architectures, combining rigorous engineering with learning systems proven in globally deployed solutions that deliver results today and get better every time our robots run in the field. About the Job At FieldAI , we build autonomous robotic systems that operate in demanding, real-world enviro

Costa Mesa, CA 92626 • (14.6 miles) • Full Time • $24.00 to $25.00 / hr • 10/30/2026

Title: Quality Assurance Engineer I Duration: 12 months (Contract) Location: Costa Mesa, CA(100% Onsite) Pay Rate: $ 25 per hour on W2 Schedule: 2nd Shift is 2pm to 10:30pm – (With a shift differential of $2) with potential overtime on the front end. Top Skills This role is not a quality engineer but more of a quality tech with functional skills who has performed audits on the line, can document as such in a report, and share this information with leaders/managers. It is a hybrid quality tech with functional skills. They will be both on the floor and in the office setting. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum 1-3 years of experience in quality inspection, quality auditing, manufacturing, warehouse operations, or a related field. Experience using precision me

Brea, CA 92821 • (21.1 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Job Description: We are seeking a Product Development Tech for our Brea, CA facility. This person contributes to the completion of routine technical tasks and develops solutions to routine technical problems of specified scope. Their contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor, project leaders, and other professionals in the unit. Duties and Responsibilities: Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes. Produces engineering document, reports, and drawings (flow charts, block diagrams and schematics) Prepares reports and summaries, including quantitative analysis Provides completion of technical tasks. Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks. Helps scope

Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 • (29.1 miles) • Full Time • $35.00 to $40.00 / hr • 10/30/2026

Title: Engineering Technician Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 Duration: 6+ Months Payrate: $40 .00/hr on w2 Description: Engineering Technician (Destructive Physical Analysis) CA – El Segundo The Failure Analysis Team is seeking a Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA) Technician/Analyst to support evaluation of electrical and mechanical components and printed wiring boards (PWBs). This role focuses on determining compliance with military, space, and industry standards to ensure components meet program requirements. The ideal candidate has some general experience in a laboratory environment and is comfortable using common lab tools such as microscopes, hand tools, and basic chemical handling equipment. Attention to detail, clear documentation skills, and a willingness to learn new tools

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Job Title: Senior QA Automation Engineer Work Location: Torrance, CA 90501 - Onsite Contract duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $55/hr W2 Interview Process (Is face to face required?): Yes Required Experience 10 years in enterprise QA, automation, or test leadership within Agile or hybrid delivery. Strong .NET web, C# automation, API, SQL, and system-integration testing experience. Experience with Mainframe-connected applications, DB2/SQL Server, ETL/data validation, stakeholder reporting, and release support. Prior work with automotive or auto-sales domain is preferred. Technical Skills Core: ASP.NET/.NET Framework, C#, Visual Studio, WCF, Mainframe, DB2, SQL Server, REST/SOAP APIs, Selenium, NUnit, SpecFlow, Playwright, Cucumber, Postman, SoapUI/ReadyAPI Delivery & Management: Jenkins, Azure

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • $106,000 to $181,000 / yr • 10/30/2026

Hadrian - Manufacturing the Future Hadrian is building autonomous factories to reindustrialize America. By combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we help aerospace and defense companies build rockets, satellites, aircraft, ships, and other mission-critical systems up to 10x faster and at significantly lower cost. Following our $1.37B Series D at a $7.87B valuation, Hadrian is rapidly expanding our manufacturing footprint, launching new capabilities across welding, casting, forging, electronics, additive manufacturing, and more, while scaling our Factory-as-a-Service platform to transform how critical products are built. Backed by leading investors including JPMorgan Chase, Valor Equity Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, 137 Ventures, Lux Capital

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for world s leading organizations in a broad range of industries. In this quickly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you. Position: Sr. Electrical Engineer Location: Torrance, CA Requirements understanding: The resource should be able to read and understand engineering requirements and have hands-on familiarity with DOORS and DOORS NG . EMI/EMC expertise: Client are looking for someone who understands more than just the fundamentals of EMI. They should have practical experience designing for EMI/EMC cons

Redondo Beach, CA 90278 • (43.2 miles) • Full Time • $145,000 to $185,000 / yr • 10/27/2026

Description As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will own all aspects of manufacturing spacecraft chassis & aluminum panels, set up machining cells, and iterate products from development test articles to high volume production. Impulse is building an exceptional team and this position is a growth opportunity open to high performers of any experience level above the basic qualifications (Staff, Principal, etc.). Responsibilities Own all aspects of spacecraft component manufacturing from product inception and iteration to volume production (i.e. tank skins, vehicle structures, large & thin aluminum hardware) Work with various CAM software (i.e. NX, MasterCam) and strong ability to learn and become expert in new software rapidly Install advanced CNC machining work centers and develop proce

Pasadena, CA 91109 • (44.4 miles) • Full Time • $50.00 to $70.00 / hr • 10/24/2026

OVERVIEW Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident Offer contingent on ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screen 14 month contract position W2 with full benefits Customer and contract specific training will be required and provided. Driving Required Location: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA (onsite) Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Review electrical design dra

Hawthorne, CA • (42.9 miles) • Full Time • $169,000 to $187,000 / yr • 10/23/2026

Description Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building, and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity’s presence in the solar system. We are seeking motivated, creative, and exceptional people to join our world-class team. As a Harness Design Engineer, you'll own the design and execution of flight, GSE, and test harnesses that connect avionics, sensors, power systems, and vehicle subsystemsensuring reliability in extreme environments. This is an end-to-end role spanning requirements definition, architecture, detailed design, first-article builds, qualification testing, and production support. You will work closely with mechan

Pasadena, CA • (43.1 miles) • Full Time • 10/21/2026

Cleared Guidance and Control Engineer in Pasadena, CA $51.35–$84.55/hr DOE, 1st shift, temporary contract. Develop and verify guidance, navigation, and control systems for spacecraft and instruments. THE BASICS Pay: $51.35–$84.55/hr, depending on experience Shift: 1st shift, 9/80 schedule, 6:00 AM start; exact workdays and end times confirmed before submission Location: Pasadena, CA 91109 (on-site) Type: Temp full-time contract Start: Interviewing now immediate start available Expected assignment end: 4/26/2027 ABOUT THE ROLE Turn guidance and control concepts into algorithms and verified spacecraft performance. Develop GNC architectures, algorithms, simulations, and flight software for spacecraft and payloads. Support performance validation, integration and test, and commissioning or oper

Irvine, CA • (6.9 miles) • Full Time • $150,000 to $200,000 / yr • 10/20/2026

Turion is developing the critical infrastructure of the space economy. We're doing this by building vertically integrated hardware and software: DROID, our line of space vehicles, and Starfire, our software suite covering simulation, modeling, planning, and operations. We're a group of people who fell in love with the future sci-fi promised us, and we're building it into reality. We build hard things. We build them well. And we're just getting started. We are seeking a dedicated Senior Mission Operations Engineer to join our team in Irvine, CA. The Senior Mission Operations Engineer will be responsible for the development, integration, and execution of mission operations across the spacecraft lifecycle. This role serves as an operational integrator between engineering and flight teams, ens

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/17/2026

Why Castelion, Why Now Castelion is moving incredibly fast to develop and deliver advanced defense systems at a time when execution matters more than ever. We believe focus and technical excellence are decisive advantages - and we are building a team that can deliver real capability, not just concepts. This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage, where your work will directly shape critical systems, influence major technical decisions, and have immediate, real-world impact. Senior Mechanisms Engineer We are seeking a Senior Mechanisms Engineer to design and deliver high-performance mechanical actuation systems for Castelion's long-range hypersonic strike vehicles. This role is critical to enabling precise and reliable control surface motion and deployment mechanisms under extreme

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/16/2026

About Epirus Epirus is a high-growth technology company dedicated to overcoming the asymmetric challenges inherent to the future of national security. Epirus' flagship product, Leonidas, is a software-defined system built using intelligent power management techniques which allow power-hungry systems to do more with less. Job Summary: Epirus is seeking an experienced Senior ERP Solutions Engineer, Finance to support and enhance our ERP finance capabilities across Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Record-to-Report, Project Accounting, Costing, and related business processes. This role will partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Contracts, and Enterprise Solutions to translate business needs into scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong functional

Long Beach, CA • (30.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/13/2026

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to lifefrom advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group57,000+ engineers in 30 countrieswe deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel val

Paramount, CA 90723 • (32.9 miles) • Full Time • $80,000 to $105,000 / yr • 10/13/2026

Summary A growing general contractor specializing in public works, healthcare, education, federal, and institutional construction is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to support projects throughout Southern California. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career construction professional looking to gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced Project Managers and Superintendents on technically challenging public and institutional projects. The Project Engineer will support project documentation, RFIs, submittals, procurement, subcontractor coordination, cost tracking, scheduling, quality control, and closeout while developing toward increased project management responsibility. Responsibilities Support Project Managers and Superintendents with day-to-day project coo

Huntington Beach, CA • (20.1 miles) • Full Time • $90,000 to $160,000 / yr • 10/11/2026

At Layup Parts,we'redeveloping the technology that will build the future. We're a manufacturing technology company replacing months of lead time with days, using proprietary software, automation, and advanced manufacturing systems built for speed. Our customers are inventing what's next, in aerospace, defense, robotics, and beyond. To keep up with them, manufacturing has to change. That's what we're building. At Layup Parts we’re building a crew of outstanding individuals who take pride in their work, learn from one another, and aren’t afraid to tackle challenges head-on. We value initiative, teamwork, and a get-it-done attitude. What You’ll Do: Design tooling: Build molds and fixtures that are accurate, scalable, and production-ready with thorough documentation. Bring designs to life: Cre

Long Beach, CA • (30.5 miles) • Full Time • $91,000 to $140,500 / yr • 10/11/2026

Long Wall Company was created in 2024 to accelerate missile defense technology for the U.S. and our allies. We specialize in ballistic missile defense and are developing Cyclops, a low-cost, mass-producible interceptor. We also produce containerized launchers and offer low-cost targets for threat replication. The future of global security depends on defensive technology that redefines cost, magazine depth, and distribution to deter and defend against evolving threats. Join us. WHAT WE LOOK FOR Mission-Driven Problem Solvers – The problems in missile defense demand ingenuity. We want engineers, technicians, and corporate professionals who approach challenges with curiosity, embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and stay focused on delivering the best solution for the mission. Total Own

Irvine, CA • (6.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/10/2026

Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital, you're not just part of the system – you're a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospace innovation, we shatter boundaries daily to deliver groundbreaking solutions that power our nation's defense and commercial missions. We are a unique, fast growing, and trusted team dedicated to swiftly and efficiently designing, building, launching, and operating state of the art satellites for advanced mission constellations. If you're driven by purpose, inspired by challenges, and ready to leave your mark on the universe, you'll find a home and endless opportunities for growth here. Together, let's redefine what is possible in orbit and beyond! Terran Orbital is seeking

Santa Ana, CA • (13.6 miles) • Full Time • 11/5/2026

Responsibilities include: Provide grading observations. Provide compaction testing on soils, aggregates and asphalt. Provide special inspections per additional inspection certifications in accordance with approved project documents. Document project grading activities. Provide sampling and Quality Control of concrete and/or grout. Requirements Required Competencies: Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate clearly with coworkers, clients, consultants, contractors and potential clients. Nuclear gauge usage certification. ACI Field Technician Grade 1 license. ICC Soils Inspector License is a plus. ICC Reinforced Concrete is a plus. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, e

Newport Beach, CA 92659 • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • $75.00 to $100.00 / hr • 10/23/2026

AI Safety Review (Remote, Contract) This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Augie Ullmann Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $75 - $100 per hour A bit about us: We are partnered with a fast growing AI data services company that builds the training and evaluation data behind many of the world's leading AI labs and foundation model developers. Their work sits where technical expertise meets model safety, bringing in specialists from chemistry, biology, radiation science, nuclear engineering and emergency response to evaluate how AI systems handle high consequence subject matter. The experts on these projects shape how frontier models reason about hazard, risk and public safety, and that reach extends well beyond any single laborat

Huntington Beach, CA • (20.1 miles) • Full Time • $170,000 to $220,000 / yr • 11/6/2026

At Layup Parts,we'redeveloping the technology that will build the future. We'rea manufacturing technology company replacing months of lead time with days, using proprietary software, automation, and advanced manufacturing systems built for speed. Our customers are inventingwhat'snext, in aerospace, defense, robotics, and beyond. To keep up with them, manufacturinghas tochange.That'swhatwe'rebuilding. We'relooking foranEngineering Manager,Manufacturing Software(CAD/CAM & Geometry)to lead the team building the software tools that turn complex manufacturing engineering problems into scalable, automated workflows. This role sits at the intersection ofsoftware,manufacturing,andmechanicalengineering.You'llwork closely with our manufacturing engineers to understand how composite parts and tooling

Long Beach, CA • (30.5 miles) • Full Time • 11/6/2026

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to lifefrom advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group57,000+ engineers in 30 countrieswe deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel val

Commerce, CA • (35.8 miles) • Full Time • $100,000 to $130,000 / yr • 11/4/2026

Aerospace Quality EngineerPosition Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Aerospace Quality Engineer to join our dynamic quality assurance team. This critical role requires a professional who will ensure that all aerospace components and processes meet the stringent quality standards required by the aerospace industry. The successful candidate will serve as a key liaison between manufacturing, engineering, and quality departments while maintaining compliance with AS9100 standards and NADCAP requirements. As an Aerospace Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality management systems, conducting thorough audits, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise in metallurgy will be essential in evaluating material prope

Long Beach, CA • (30.5 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. OurTerran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launchcapacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock newopportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyondthe known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across t

Long Beach, CA • (30.5 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity's reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us. IT Rocket Lab's IT team is responsible for how our global teams access information and run operations across our computer systems, networks, and devices. Our hardworking IT team is a group of flexible problem-solvers working in a fast-paced environment but who also thrive under the challenge of supporting all of our proprietary systems and people, from finance to launch operations. SENIOR IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER I Based onsite at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/31/2026

Divergent is building the new industrial age. Every day, our teams design, manufacture, and assemble advanced systems for some of the world's most demanding industries. Our integrated engineering and manufacturing platform transforms complex designs into production-ready solutions, helping customers move faster, build smarter, and deliver critical systems when they matter most. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and supports leading U.S. aerospace and defense companies. Join us and help push the boundaries of what can be built. Purpose A Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer on the Factory Automation team will own the mechanical design and deployment of automation systems that form the foundation of Divergent's Adaptive Production Systems (DAPS). These systems wi

Costa Mesa, CA 92626 • (14.6 miles) • Full Time • $117,000 to $130,000 / yr • 10/30/2026

Description We are seeking a Senior Validation Engineer to support validation and qualification activities within a sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This is a highly hands-on position for an engineer who enjoys being on the manufacturing floor, working directly with equipment and utilities, while also owning the documentation required to support validation activities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience writing and executing IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, troubleshooting issues during execution, reviewing results, and completing final validation reports. This is not a desk-only validation position. The engineer will be actively involved in field execution and work closely with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and other technical teams. Key Responsibilities Author and

Downey, CA 90242 • (32.5 miles) • Full Time • $45.00 to $50.00 / hr • 10/30/2026

Position Details: Job Title: Senior DevOps Programmer Location: Downey, CA, 90242 Duration: 12-month contract Pay rate: $52/hr. on W2. Job ID: #26-37904 Position Description: A Senior Programmer is responsible for leading and/or working on the most complex IT applications design, documentation, development, modification, testing, installation, implementation and support of new or existing applications software. This classification may also plan, install, configure, test, implement and manage a systems environment in support of an organization’s IT architecture and business needs. Common organizational or functional industry position titles for programmers include but are not limited to programmer analyst, applications developer, software engineer, software developer, software quality assur

Compton, CA 90220 • (36.1 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Roles and Responsibilities: Partner with Manufacturing and R&D to implement and optimize manufacturing processes. Support technology transfer from Product Development into Manufacturing. Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and resolve process-related issues. Improve processes involving filtration products and systems. Develop SOPs, validation documentation, technical reports, and training materials. Lead root cause investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production and quality objectives. Education and experience: Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent. 3 8 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or process development environment. Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skil

Torrance, CA 90501 • (39.3 miles) • Full Time • $25.00 to $30.00 / hr • 10/30/2026

We are seeking a motivated intern interested in materials science, manufacturing, and thin-film coatings. This hands-on internship provides practical experience in part preparation, coating operations, and production documentation under the guidance of our engineering team. No prior coating experience is required. Responsibilities Learn and perform part-cleaning procedures, including solvent cleaning, ultrasonic cleaning, and sandblasting. Carefully handle, prepare, and fixture delicate parts for coating. Assist with loading and unloading coating chambers. Learn to operate a manual coating chamber following established standard operating procedures (SOPs). Complete process records and maintain accurate part identification. Assist with packaging finished parts and maintaining an organized w

Irvine, CA • (6.9 miles) • Full Time • $155,000 to $200,000 / yr • 10/28/2026

FieldAI’s Irvine team is where embodied AI meets real robots, real sensors, and real field deployments. Based in the heart of Southern California’s robotics ecosystem, we build risk-aware, reliable, field-ready AI systems that solve the hardest problems in robotics and unlock the full potential of embodied intelligence. If you want your work to ship, get tested on hardware, and improve through real deployments, Irvine is the place. We go beyond typical data-driven approaches or pure transformer-only architectures, combining rigorous engineering with learning systems proven in globally deployed solutions that deliver results today and get better every time our robots run in the field. What You'll Get To Do Design, build, and own full-stack web applications from development through productio

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • $150,000 to $250,000 / yr • 10/27/2026

Hadrian - Manufacturing the Future Hadrian is building autonomous factories to reindustrialize America. By combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we help aerospace and defense companies build rockets, satellites, aircraft, ships, and other mission-critical systems up to 10x faster and at significantly lower cost. Following our $1.37B Series D at a $7.87B valuation, Hadrian is rapidly expanding our manufacturing footprint, launching new capabilities across welding, casting, forging, electronics, additive manufacturing, and more, while scaling our Factory-as-a-Service platform to transform how critical products are built. Backed by leading investors including JPMorgan Chase, Valor Equity Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, 137 Ventures, Lux Capital

Redondo Beach, CA 90278 • (43.2 miles) • Full Time • $140,000 to $180,000 / yr • 10/25/2026

Description As a Mechanical Engineer at Impulse for our Vehicle Engineering Team, you will own all aspects of the design, analysis, build, test and integration of flight hardware – working with cross-functional engineering teams to accomplish this. This means cradle-to-grave ownership of pressurized and/or unpressurized structures in support of Impulse’s collection of next generation advanced propulsion space vehicles. Responsibilities Design, analyze, build, test, and document innovative structures; example systems include primary structure weldments, tank internal fluid/structural devices, payload attachment fittings, and stage propulsion/avionics integration hardware Steer system definition, layout, requirements, and verification Support first article build through the ramp to productio

Hawthorne, CA • (42.9 miles) • Full Time • $60.00 to $80.00 / hr • 10/23/2026

Description Astrolab is The Lunar Operations Company. We design and build the systems and hardware the lunar economy will come to depend on rovers, power, and data networks for sustained operations on the Moon. We are focused on the problems that must be solved before the next chapter of human exploration can scale. The Moon does not forgive untested assumptions. The people who work here know that, and they wouldn't have it any other way. The Sr. CNC Programmer / Operator is a highly experienced machinist responsible for programming, setup, prove-out, and operation of advanced CNC equipment supporting precision aerospace and hardware manufacturing. This role will have a strong emphasis on 5-axis machining and mill-turn applications , including complex multi-sided components, tight-toleranc

Pasadena, CA • (43.1 miles) • Full Time • 10/21/2026

Thermal Engineer II in Pasadena, CA $43.90–$60.50/hr DOE, 1st shift, temporary contract. Design and analyze thermal control systems for spacecraft hardware. THE BASICS Pay: $43.90–$60.50/hr, depending on experience Shift: 1st shift, 9/80 schedule, 6:00 AM start; exact workdays and end times confirmed before submission Location: Pasadena, CA 91109 (on-site) Type: Temp full-time contract Start: 10/27/2026 (estimated) Expected assignment end: 12/27/2027 ABOUT THE ROLE Space hardware has to survive its thermal environment. Your analysis helps establish how it will. Develop thermal designs and models for space-based technology demonstrations, using analytical and computational methods. Support thermal control studies, model integration, and technical reviews. This is an on-site cleared assignme

Irvine, CA • (6.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/19/2026

Description The Lead AI Engineer will be responsible for defining and driving the AI strategy, managing AI projects, and leading a team of engineers to deliver advanced AI solutions. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership skills to guide the development of AI models and applications that address complex challenges and support our strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities AI Strategy: Develop and execute AI strategies that align with company goals and drive innovation in space technology. Team Leadership: Lead a team of AI engineers and data scientists, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure successful project execution. Model Development: Design, develop, and deploy advanced AI models and algorithms, including machine learning, deep learning,

Torrance, CA • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/12/2026

About Epirus Epirus is a high-growth technology company developing software-defined high-power microwave (HPM) systems with devastating counter-electronics effects on modern drone threats. The Epirus Leonidas HPM family of products, empowered by innovations in AI and microelectronics, is human safe and cost-effective. Distinguishing itself from lasers, Leonidas excels against drone swarms while also bending the cost curve back in DoD's favor - taking drone defeat costs from millions of dollars per drone to pennies on the dollar. Job Summary: The ideal candidate for the position is someone who has experience with power distribution for electrification and can own product development through all stages of conception, prototype, and productization. In this role, you will work closely with a t