Hardware development jobs in carson, ca

Propulsion Engineer (Merlin Hardware Development)

Hawthorne, California

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. PROPULSION ENGINEER (MERLIN HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT) As a Merlin Propulsion Engineer, you will own engine hardware and software from first build through acceptance test, flight, and re-flight. You will drive design, proc

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USD 100,000.00 - 117,500.00 per year

Supplier Development Engineer, Hardware & Fasteners (Starship)

Hawthorne, California

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, MECHANICAL HARDWARE & FASTENER STARSHIP Every Starship flight depends on thousands of bolts, nuts, screws, fittings, and joining hardware performing flawlessly under extreme load, temper

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USD 100,000.00 - 117,500.00 per year

Senior Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

El Segundo, California

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About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda's W-Series vehicles are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including the pharmaceutical processing payloads, the capsules, the C-PICA heat shields, and the satellite buses. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products use

Full-time

USD 160,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

El Segundo, California

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Full-time

USD 110,000.00 - 160,000.00 per year

Sr. Hardware Development Engineer

Long Beach, California

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Long Wall Company was created in 2024 to accelerate missile defense technology for the U.S. and our allies. Building on the RS1 and GS0 launch systems, Long Wall develops containerized, mass-producible missile defense systems and offers rapid, low-cost flight testing. We believe that the future of global security and stability require defensive technology that is lower cost, higher performing, better tested, and more broadly distributed than is possible today. Join us. What we look for Mission

Full-time

USD 145,000.00 - 185,000.00 per year

Lead Hardware Development Engineer

Torrance, California

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Northwood is a modern space infrastructure company bringing the benefits of space to the masses through advanced communications technology. We are building a global network of phased array ground stations that enable real-time, reliable communication for satellite missions such as national security, global connectivity, and disaster response. With a vertically integrated approach, Northwood designs, builds, and rapidly deploys scalable systems that power the next generation of space missions. If

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Mechanical Engineer - Structural Analysis & Hardware Development

Los Angeles, California

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Mechanical Engineer - Structural Analysis & Hardware Development Los Angeles, California | On-site Opportunity Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, analysis, testing, and development of advanced power generation hardware. This role offers broad exposure across mechanical design, structural analysis, hardware integration, manufacturing, and testing within a fast-moving startup environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer looking to t

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USD 100,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year

Hardware Development Engineer II

Long Beach, California

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At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact ex

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USD 104,000.00 - 156,000.00 per year

Senior Hardware Development Engineer

Long Beach, California

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Full-time

USD 132,000.00 - 198,000.00 per year

Hardware Development Engineer I

Long Beach, California

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Full-time

USD 90,000.00 - 136,000.00 per year

Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

El Segundo, California

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Full-time

USD 200,000.00 - 260,000.00 per year

Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Spacecraft Propulsion

Hawthorne, California

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Develop Next-Generation Electric Propulsion Systems for Spacecraft Hawthorne, CA | On-site Opportunity Summary Join a seed-stage aerospace startup developing advanced spacecraft and in-space propulsion technologies for the next generation of orbital missions. As the company expands its engineering capabilities, we are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and qualification of critical propulsion hardware supporting high-performance

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USD 130,000.00 - 180,000.00 per year

Senior Vehicle Certification Engineer

Redondo Beach, California

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Senior Vehicle Certification Engineer Department: Vehicle Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Redondo Beach Compensation: $140,000 - $195,000 / year Description As a Senior Vehicle Certification Engineer, you will work directly with vehicle engineering and mission management teams to support critical flight systems certification activities. The certification team is responsible for ensuring that Impulse builds the processes and systems the customer will review to evaluate Impul

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USD 140,000.00 - 195,000.00 per year

Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Flight)

Hawthorne, California

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. PROPULSION ENGINEER (RAPTOR FLIGHT) The Propulsion Engineer role is responsible for taking hardware from concept through to flight (and re-flight) operations, and everything in between. Pursue all processes necessary

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USD 100,000.00 - 130,000.00 per year

Director of Hardware Engineering (Electrical & Embedded Systems)

Torrance, California

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Director of Hardware Engineering (Electrical & Embedded Systems) A growing technology manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Director of Electrical & Embedded Hardware Engineering to lead the design and development of advanced embedded hardware systems used in medical, defense, enterprise, and professional AV applications. Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of electrical and embedded hardware engineers.Oversee hardware development from concept through production.Drive electrical architecture,

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Senior Engineer - Propulsion Systems

Redondo Beach, California

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Senior Engineer - Propulsion Systems Department: Propulsion Employment Type: Full Time Location: Redondo Beach Compensation: $140,000 - $190,000 / year Description As a Senior Engineer - Propulsion Systems at Impulse Space, you will own all aspects of in-house propulsion system design, analysis, implementation and operation while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that produces high-performance spacecraft from clean sheet designs. Responsibilities Serve as a Responsible Propulsio

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USD 140,000.00 - 190,000.00 per year

Mechanical Engineer II

Redondo Beach, California

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Mechanical Engineer II Department: Vehicle Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Redondo Beach Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000 / year Description As a Mechanical Engineer II at Impulse for our Vehicle Engineering Team, you are responsible for the design, build, test/analysis & integration of your hardware- working with cross-functional engineering teams to accomplish this. This means cradle-to-grave ownership of primary/secondary structure and critical space mechanisms in suppo

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USD 110,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year

Chief Engineer

El Segundo, California

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A New Paradigm For Space Operations. Who We Are: Space Kinetic is a dual use space technology startup building a completely new architecture for space operations - one that brings the advantages of proliferated drone technology (low-cost, operationally flexible, attritable, distributed) to space missions while reducing the ecosystem's reliance on consumable fuel. In a world where many companies are focused on incrementally improving the status quo, we are focused on creating something entirely

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USD 220,000.00 - 280,000.00 per year

Test and Operations Engineering Intern - Fall 2026

Los Angeles, California

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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 a Test and Operations Engineering Intern at Hermeus, yo

Full-time

USD 25.00 - 33.00 per hour

Sr. Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Flight)

Hawthorne, California

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. PROPULSION ENGINEER (RAPTOR FLIGHT) The Senior Propulsion Engineer is responsible for taking engine operations from concept to reliable, repeatable flight. In this role, you will develop and oversee all processes

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USD 135,000.00 - 215,000.00 per year

Hardware development jobs in Carson, CA, USA