Top Aerospace Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Design and commission test systems for rocket testing, optimize test procedures, analyze data for performance, and support production teams with hands-on problem-solving.

The Propulsion Engineer I develops manufacturing processes for the Aeon-R engine, collaborates with design and production teams, and participates in testing and failure investigations.

The Sr Dynamics Engineer owns dynamic loads for hardware on Terran R, collaborates with partners, develops load predictions, and ensures compliance with dynamics specifications.

As a Software Integration Engineer, you'll develop and integrate complex software systems for space operations, drive technical excellence, and mentor engineers.

The Staff Propulsion Engineer will design, develop, and test propulsion systems for spacecraft while mentoring other engineers and ensuring compliance with performance requirements.

The Senior Master Demand Scheduler will execute the demand S&OP cycle, managing production schedules, resolving conflicts, and improving scheduling processes within aerospace and defense.

Lead strategy, roadmap, governance, and adoption for a certifiable avionics platform. Prioritize investments, enable certification reuse, align cross-functional teams, and drive lifecycle cost reduction and platform scalability. Measure success by adoption, certification leverage, and roadmap execution.

Lead and manage complex aerospace engineering programs: define scope, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation; support system architecture and V-model requirements validation/verification; develop and execute verification/qualification and test plans; manage risk, earned value, and program performance to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Lead and manage complex engineering projects end-to-end: define scope, develop plans, manage schedules/budgets, lead RFI/RFP responses, monitor progress with Earned Value Management, mitigate risks, provide technical guidance, coordinate cross-functional teams, and report status to stakeholders.

Lead company-wide marketing strategy and execution across commercial, civil, and national security markets. Own brand stewardship, relationship and product marketing, communications, events, narratives, marketing operations, and team building. Partner with executives and cross-functional leaders to drive business development, fundraising, recruiting, and reputation management.

Perform systems engineering for space segments: manage external interfaces and ICDs, maintain requirements trace and VCRM, develop CONOPS and SDDs, use MBSE to build system architecture, run trade studies, plan and execute verification, and support test and evaluation.

Design and develop RF and digital satellite communications systems; develop and verify multi-rate fixed-point signal processing algorithms; perform performance analysis, waveform development, trade studies, HDL-level design/verification; and support system-level design, integration, testing, and in-orbit operations.

Design, develop, and test low-level firmware and device drivers to initialize and manage SoC hardware. Implement BSP components for Linux/RTOS, collaborate with hardware engineers on register maps and timing, and produce boot flow, integration, and test documentation. Drive software delivery, create tools for automation, and support SoC validation and integration activities.

Lead systems engineering for space sensing and ground systems: test, analyze, verify, and validate missile warning and remote sensing systems; author requirements, technical specifications, ICDs, integration and test plans; coordinate with clients and teams; support acquisition and deploy resilient space and ground architectures.

Manage end-to-end execution of media campaigns, liaise between internal teams and agency partners, resolve execution and billing issues, optimize performance with data-driven recommendations, and improve workflows using AI-driven tools to increase client retention and revenue.

Lead electrical architecture, design, test, integration, and manufacturing for next-generation AR airborne systems. Derive subsystem requirements, perform trade studies, prototype and verify designs, produce documentation, mentor the electrical team, and ensure compliance with military environmental and EMI/EMC standards.

Owner of supplier quality for printed wiring boards: audit suppliers, lead failure analysis and corrective actions, perform source and first-article inspections (AS9102/FAI), use IPC and MIL standards, drive continuous improvement and supplier performance, and travel to suppliers to implement process controls and validations.

Serve as the end-to-end Test Director for integrating, verifying, and flight testing Hivemind autonomy on small UAS. Own test readiness and execution, plan and run fly-fix-fly campaigns, set test strategy and success criteria, lead cross-functional teams, manage risk and safety-of-flight, define test infrastructure (SIL/HIL/simulation), approve procedures, document results, and report to leadership and customers.

Owner/operator of the platform that deploys and runs customer environments. Build and automate infrastructure as code, improve Kubernetes platforms, write infrastructure tests and documentation, enhance observability, reliability, security, and recoverability, and remove manual operational work through automation and pair engineering.