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K2 Space
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/4/2026
K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by over $1 billion in total funding from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, ICONIQ, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, and T. Rowe Price and with over $1 billion in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers, we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fullyRadiant Industries
El Segundo, CA • (26.6 miles) • Full Time • $133,500 to $184,800 / yr • 11/2/2026
About Radiant Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based company building the world's only mass-produced, transportable nuclear microreactors. The U.S. grid is under growing strain, with power demand accelerating, driving higher utility costs, rising carbon emissions, and interconnection backlogs. Radiant has a solution, transportable, on-site power. Our first reactor, Kaleidos, is 1 megawatt: small enough to be factory-built, transported by land, sea, or air, and deployed wherever power is needed. 1 MW can power 1000 homes for five years. Ship it back and we refuel for a 20 year operating life. We made energy a product that can be used for critical infrastructure like military bases, data centers, hospitals, and remote sites, as well as the commercial main street businesses that keep America runnActalent
Torrance, CA 90501 • (33.8 miles) • Full Time • $100,000 to $110,000 / yr • 10/31/2026
Job Title: Sales Engineer Job Description The Sales Engineer develops and grows business by combining strong engineering expertise with customer-facing sales skills to support electromechanical and thermal management products. This role partners closely with customers, sales representatives, and distributors to identify applications, recommend technical solutions, and drive new opportunities across existing and emerging market segments. The Sales Engineer provides technical guidance, conducts product demonstrations and training, and delivers responsive support to ensure customer satisfaction while contributing to overall revenue growth. Responsibilities Manage and grow an existing customer base by collaborating with customer engineering teams to recommend products that meet technical and pHermeus
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • $91,800 to $224,250 / yr • 10/30/2026
Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage. About The Role: As an Avionics Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for owning the design, integration, testing, and certification of the Flight Termination System (FTS) hardware and software for advanced flight vehicles. You will work closely with cross-functional teams across avionics, electrical, mechanical, and ground systems engineering to ensure seamless system iDivergent
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/24/2026
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. The Role As Senior Equipment Engineer-Mechanical, you will be a subject matter expert on the mechanical systems of production L-PBF equipment, including motion, recoating, and build platform systems, inert gas flow and filtration, cooCesiumAstro
El Segundo, CA • (26.6 miles) • Full Time • $41 to $53 / yr • 10/23/2026
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro , we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate,Astrolab
Hawthorne, CA • (28 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-tolerancFreeform
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026
SENIOR IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER Freeform builds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware, and physics to produce industrial-scale parts at the speed of human ideation. By treating manufacturing as a single integrated system, we unlock a new era of innovation where complex hardware is designed, built, and scaled without limits. As a Senior IT Systems Engineer, you will build the systems that connect our people, our factory, and our data: identity and endpoints, servers and storage, cloud and Kubernetes, the network, and the security layer over all of it. IT here is part of the technology we build, so it gets the same appetite for custom solutions to problems nobody has solved yet. Freeform is scaling rapidly across headcount, locations, and new technology coming online, so wImpulse Space
Redondo Beach, CA 90278 • (30.1 miles) • Full Time • $150,000 to $200,000 / yr • 10/21/2026
Description As a Lead Flight Software Engineer for Special Programs at Impulse Space, you will lead the design, development, integration, and operation of the software that powers some of the most agile delta-V spacecraft under development. You will work closely with GNC, avionics, propulsion, systems, and mission operations teams to deliver high-reliability software for responsive space missions. Responsibilities Lead the design, implementation, integration, and verification of flight software for high-performance space vehicles produced at scale. Architect real-time flight software systems for responsive spacecraft, including command and telemetry, mission sequencing, autonomy, and fault management. Develop and integrate software for closed-loop control of propulsion, attitude control, aRocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA • (40.1 miles) • Full Time • 11/9/2026
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. AsanAdditive Manufacturing Internbased at Rocket Lab's site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity togainan understanding forrocketry and the impact that additive manufacturing has on modern rocket engines.The Additive Manufacturing departmentprovides metal additively manufactured hardware for Electron, Neutron, and Space Systems programs. WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within theRelativity Space
Long Beach, CA • (40.1 miles) • Full Time • 11/7/2026
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 tHadrian Automation
Torrance, CA • (33.2 miles) • Full Time • $135,000 to $220,000 / yr • 11/5/2026
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 CapitalApproach Venture
Long Beach, CA • (40.1 miles) • Full Time • $150,000 / yr • 11/4/2026
Founding Controls & Autonomy Engineer - Teach a Team of Heavy-Lift Robots to Move as One Long Beach, California | On-site Opportunity Summary We are looking for a founding controls and autonomy engineer to own the control stack on our flagship robotic vehicle. Our tracked robots operate in groups of four: they drive up to a large payload, lift it together, and carry it across uneven terrain, much like a crew of people moving a heavy piece of furniture. The core challenge is coordination. Each vehicle has to sense, decide, and act in concert with its teammates so the group moves the load smoothly without fighting itself, even when the link between vehicles drops out. This is not full self-driving, and a human can stay in the loop. What matters is applied autonomy on real hardware: solid conK2 Space
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/4/2026
K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by over $1 billion in total funding from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, ICONIQ, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, and T. Rowe Price and with over $1 billion in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers, we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fullyRadiant Industries
El Segundo, CA • (26.6 miles) • Full Time • $160,000 to $210,000 / yr • 11/2/2026
About Radiant Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based company building the world's only mass-produced, transportable nuclear microreactors. The U.S. grid is under growing strain, with power demand accelerating, driving higher utility costs, rising carbon emissions, and interconnection backlogs. Radiant has a solution, transportable, on-site power. Our first reactor, Kaleidos, is 1 megawatt: small enough to be factory-built, transported by land, sea, or air, and deployed wherever power is needed. 1 MW can power 1000 homes for five years. Ship it back and we refuel for a 20 year operating life. We made energy a product that can be used for critical infrastructure like military bases, data centers, hospitals, and remote sites, as well as the commercial main street businesses that keep America runnActalent
Torrance, CA 90501 • (33.8 miles) • Full Time • $60.00 to $75.00 / hr • 10/31/2026
CAD Design Engineer The CAD Design Engineer takes old 2D engineering drawings and turns them into accurate 3D CAD models that can be used for manufacturing. This role helps aerospace, defense, and shipbuilding companies rebuild or reproduce parts that do not have existing digital models. Key Responsibilities Convert 2D drawings into detailed 3D CAD models. Review engineering drawings to ensure dimensions and features are accurate. Resolve missing or unclear information by working with engineering teams. Verify that models meet manufacturing and quality requirements. Support reverse engineering efforts using old drawings or 3D scans. Help improve CAD processes and documentation. Required Skills Experience creating 3D models from 2D drawings. Strong CAD skills using software such as SiemensHermeus
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • $130,000 to $210,000 / yr • 10/27/2026
Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage. About the Role We are seeking a Senior Autonomy Software Engineer to develop flight autonomy capabilities for Hermeus’ supersonic vehicle fleet. You will build software spanning guidance and control, mission autonomy, and navigation while working closely with RPA pilots, GNC engineers, software platform engineers, simulation engineers, and command-and-control teams. This isDivergent
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026
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 The Automation Controls Engineer (SCADA) will support the development and operation of flexible robotic manufacturing systems core to the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS). This role will be primarily responsible forCesiumAstro
El Segundo, CA • (26.6 miles) • Full Time • $165,000 to $199,000 / yr • 10/23/2026
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro , we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate,Astrolab
Hawthorne, CA • (28 miles) • Full Time • $157,000 to $190,000 / yr • 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. As a Lead Structures Engineer, you and your team will design, develop, test, and operate planetary rovers and related hardware. You will be responsible for producing high-performance designs for challenging environments, with cradle-to-grave accountability. You will have the opportunity to develop and mentor other engineers while working on novel, complexFreeform
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/21/2026
PRINCIPAL SIMULATION ENGINEER Freeform builds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware, and physics to produce industrial-scale parts at the speed of human ideation. By treating manufacturing as a single integrated system, we unlock a new era of innovation where complex hardware is designed, built, and scaled without limits. As a Simulation Engineer at Freeform, you will be responsible for developing physics-based, data-driven models that enable the first production scale, high quality, and fully automated metal 3D printing factory capability. We are looking for someone with deep knowledge in physical simulations and multi-physics phenomena who can develop sophisticated models from scratch for undefined or previously unsolved problem statements. This person needs to beImpulse Space
Redondo Beach, CA 90278 • (30.1 miles) • Full Time • $130,000 to $280,000 / yr • 10/20/2026
Description As an Embedded Software Engineer your core responsibility will be to write code that runs on custom avionics hardware for executing flight and ground test functions. You will work with avionics hardware engineers, GNC engineers, propulsion engineers, and others to develop performant and maintainable solutions. You will have the opportunity to contribute to many aspects of spacecraft development, including architecting new systems, doing quick prototypes, doing rigorous flight projects, and controlling flight hardware during ground tests. Responsibilities Implement and improve low-level processor functions such as controls of peripherals, and setup of communication interfaces. Implement and improve functions such as closed loop control of physical processes, and detection/responRocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA • (40.1 miles) • Full Time • 11/9/2026
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. As aHITL EngineeringIntern based at Rocket Lab's site inLong Beach, CA, you will have the opportunity tosupport theteam withhands-on interaction with real hardware, incomplete specifications, and failures that require structured debugging and engineeringjudgment.The HITL teamis responsible fordesigning, building,maintaining, andoperatingHardwareInTheLoop (HITL)systems and automation tools. WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO As an intern, you will work closely with your mentoRelativity Space
Long Beach, CA • (40.1 miles) • Full Time • 11/7/2026
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 tK2 Space
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/4/2026
K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by over $1 billion in total funding from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, ICONIQ, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, and T. Rowe Price and with over $1 billion in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers, we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fullyActalent
Oxnard, CA 93030 • (35.7 miles) • Full Time • $80,000 to $120,000 / yr • 11/2/2026
Job Title: Test Engineer Job Description The Test Engineer executes customer test projects from initial planning through setup, fabrication, testing, and completion in accordance with customer statements of work, test plans, and applicable requirements. This role ensures that all projects meet cost, quality, and schedule objectives while serving as a key technical resource for environmental and mechanical testing across multiple engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and fiber optic applications. Responsibilities Execute customer test projects from initial planning through setup, fabrication, testing, and completion in accordance with customer statements of work, test plans, and applicable requirements. Independently design, set up, instrument, and oversee assigned testRadiant Industries
El Segundo, CA • (26.6 miles) • Full Time • $158,000 to $219,450 / yr • 11/1/2026
About Radiant Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based company building the world's only mass-produced, transportable nuclear microreactors. The U.S. grid is under growing strain, with power demand accelerating, driving higher utility costs, rising carbon emissions, and interconnection backlogs. Radiant has a solution, transportable, on-site power. Our first reactor, Kaleidos, is 1 megawatt: small enough to be factory-built, transported by land, sea, or air, and deployed wherever power is needed. 1 MW can power 1000 homes for five years. Ship it back and we refuel for a 20 year operating life. We made energy a product that can be used for critical infrastructure like military bases, data centers, hospitals, and remote sites, as well as the commercial main street businesses that keep America runnHadrian Automation
Torrance, CA • (33.2 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026
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 CapitalHermeus
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • $110,000 to $160,000 / yr • 10/27/2026
Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage. About the Role We are seeking an Autonomy Software Engineer to develop flight autonomy capabilities forHermeus’ supersonic vehicle fleet. You will build software spanning guidance and control, mission autonomy, and navigation while working closely with RPA pilots, GNC engineers, software platform engineers, simulation engineers, and command-and-control teams. This is a handDivergent
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026
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 We are seeking a Quality Systems Engineer to join our growing team. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products and processes, working closely with cross-functional teams to deveFreeform
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/21/2026
SIMULATION ENGINEER Freeform builds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware, and physics to produce industrial-scale parts at the speed of human ideation. By treating manufacturing as a single integrated system, we unlock a new era of innovation where complex hardware is designed, built, and scaled without limits. As a Simulation Engineer at Freeform, you will be responsible for developing physics-based, data-driven models that enable the first production scale, high quality, and fully automated metal 3D printing factory capability. We are looking for someone with deep knowledge in physical simulations and multi-physics phenomena who can develop sophisticated models from scratch for undefined or previously unsolved problem statements. This person needs to be comfortabCesiumAstro
El Segundo, CA • (26.6 miles) • Full Time • $118,000 to $142,000 / yr • 10/20/2026
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro , we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate,Impulse Space
Redondo Beach, CA 90278 • (30.1 miles) • Full Time • $145,000 to $170,000 / yr • 10/20/2026
Description As a Software Quality Engineer at Impulse you will ensure that our software maintains the highest standards of quality across complex, mission-critical flight and ground software programs. In this role, you will help to define and document software development and test processes, define tests for our automated testing pipelines, and prepare software releases for space missions anywhere from low Earth orbit to Mars. Responsibilities Write software development plans, software configuration management plans, and software test plans to communicate our software development process to our customers and other stakeholders Define comprehensive test plans, including functional, integration, system, and user acceptance tests Support development of software documentation and coordinate reAstrolab
Hawthorne, CA • (28 miles) • Full Time • $140,000 to $150,000 / yr • 10/20/2026
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. Astrolab is looking for a team member who will support both the development of lunar rovers and development of our production facility and processes. You will collaborate with other Astrolab engineers to advance product design in tandem with advancing our means to build and test. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring the success of our sub-assemApproach Venture
Gardena, CA • (30.2 miles) • Full Time • $85,000 to $115,000 / yr • 10/17/2026
Senior R&D Technician - Fabrication & Test | Build and Test Prototype Hardware for Next-Generation Air Defense Gardena, CA | On-site Opportunity Summary A Series A, venture-backed defense company is hiring a senior R&D technician to sit at the center of its prototype and test operations. You will fabricate, machine, assemble and test new hardware alongside the engineering team, keeping quality high and documentation clean while the company iterates quickly on next-generation systems. Beyond your own builds, you will help shape how the technician team works. Expect to write best practices for fabrication, machining, assembly and inspection, mentor and train other technicians, bring equipment online, and travel to off-site test events to support critical validation campaigns. About Us We areRocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA • (40.1 miles) • Full Time • 11/9/2026
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-spRelativity Space
Long Beach, CA • (40.1 miles) • Full Time • 11/7/2026
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 tK2 Space
Los Angeles, CA • (14.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/4/2026
K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by over $1 billion in total funding from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, ICONIQ, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, and T. Rowe Price and with over $1 billion in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers, we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fullyRadiant Industries
El Segundo, CA • (26.6 miles) • Full Time • $133,500 to $184,800 / yr • 11/1/2026
About Radiant Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based company building the world's only mass-produced, transportable nuclear microreactors. The U.S. grid is under growing strain, with power demand accelerating, driving higher utility costs, rising carbon emissions, and interconnection backlogs. Radiant has a solution, transportable, on-site power. Our first reactor, Kaleidos, is 1 megawatt: small enough to be factory-built, transported by land, sea, or air, and deployed wherever power is needed. 1 MW can power 1000 homes for five years. Ship it back and we refuel for a 20 year operating life. We made energy a product that can be used for critical infrastructure like military bases, data centers, hospitals, and remote sites, as well as the commercial main street businesses that keep America runnHadrian Automation
Torrance, CA • (33.2 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026
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 CapitalActalent
Oxnard, CA 93030 • (35.7 miles) • Full Time • $115,000 to $125,000 / yr • 10/30/2026
Job Title: Industrial Engineer Job Description The Industrial Engineer analyzes and improves manufacturing operations by optimizing facility layouts, workflows, labor utilization, and production systems. This role focuses on increasing productivity, reducing waste, improving material flow, and maximizing the efficient use of personnel, equipment, and production space while supporting ongoing Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities Analyze and improve manufacturing workflows, production processes, and work cell configurations to increase operational efficiency and throughput. Design and optimize production floor layouts, equipment placement, and workspace utilization to support efficient material and personnel flow. Evaluate workforce utilization, staffin