Last updated: 2025-06-06

112 Systems Engineering jobs in Los Angeles.

Hiring now: Data Control Systems Engineer @ Relativity, Avionics Systems Engineer Top Secret Cle @ Spacex, Gnc Program Director @ Vast, Systems Engineer Optical Engineer @ Optical Ph, Search Eng Systems Jobs @ Boeing, Sr Specialist Project Eng @ L3Harris T, Payload Architect @ Leonardo D, Principal Systems Engineer @ Quantumsca, General Application For Engineers @ Antares, Systems Engineer Lv Architecture @ Harbinger . Explore more at at jobswithgpt.com

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systems engineering (11) testing (6) project management (5) design (5) aerospace (5) Project Management (4) Python (4) analysis (4) engineering (4) Troubleshooting (3)

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Los Angeles (19) Long Beach (17) Hawthorne (4) Anaheim (2) Huntington Beach (2) Redondo Beach (2) Cypress (1) Garden Grove (1) Santa Ana (1) Irvine (1)

Relativity Space

At Relativity Space, we have two audacious goals: to build the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and to become America's leading force in addi…

Data & Control Systems Engineer

Long Beach

  • Skills: Data systems integration, Test systems configuration, Electrical engineering, Automation, Instrumentation, Data acquisition, Controls systems design, Troubleshooting, Electrical control cabinets, Scripting languages
  • Experience: 2+ years of experience developing, activating, and troubleshooting electrical and/or automated systems.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $112,000 — $143,000 USD

SpaceX

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 Spa…

Avionics Systems Engineer – Top Secret Clearance

Hawthorne

  • Skills: avionics, electrical design, system integration, troubleshooting, data analysis, Matlab, C++, Python, 3D CAD, top secret clearance
  • Experience: 2+ years of experience with electrical component design, system level integration of electronic components or system level testing
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $110,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Vast

Vast is focused on building artificial gravity space stations to support long-term stays in space without the adverse effects of zero-gravity, aiming to contri…

GNC Program Director

Long Beach

  • Skills: GNC, aerospace engineering, requirements gathering, systems engineering, mission assurance, validation, verification, change management, risk management, resource management
  • Experience: 8+ years of space industry engineering experience
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $184,900 — $245,100 USD

Optical Physics Company (OPC)

Optical Physics Company (OPC) provides competencies in the design and manufacture of advanced optical systems for tracking, imaging, filtering, and beam contro…

Systems Engineer / Optical Engineer

Los Angeles

  • Skills: adaptive optics, lab management, DOORS, Zemax, aerospace quality standards, leadership qualities, troubleshooting, project planning, analysis, critical thinking
  • Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in the aerospace lab environment is required
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $120,000 to $130,000 Annual

Boeing

Boeing is a global aerospace company that designs and manufactures a variety of aerospace products and services.

Search Engineering - Systems Jobs

Los Angeles

  • Skills: Engineering, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Analytics, Information Technology, Human Resources, Quality, Project Management
  • Type: Hybrid

L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical need…

Senior Specialist, Project Engineering

Anaheim

  • Skills: engineering projects, technical execution, cost estimates, project risks, integrated product teams, technical exchanges, performance metrics, earned value, process improvements, security clearance
  • Experience: 6 years
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $104,500 - $193,500

Leonardo DRS, Inc.

Leonardo DRS is a mid-tier defense technology company that develops, manufactures, and supports advanced electronics, sensor systems, and software solutions.

Payload Architect

Cypress

  • Skills: Payload Architect, electro-optical systems, infrared systems, research and development, engineering disciplines, failure analysis, technical expertise, mentoring, project management, DOD security clearance
  • Experience: A minimum of 20 years of experience
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $159,298/year - $247,310/year

L3Harris Technologies

Scientist, Project Engineering

Anaheim

  • Skills: Engineering, Project Management, GPS, Technical Leadership, Secret Clearance, Task Scope, Cost Estimation, Team Relations, Earned Value Management, Python
  • Experience: Minimum of 12 years relevant experience or
  • Salary: $150,000 - $278,000

Boeing

Our engineers create aerospace products and services that make the world better.

Engineering - Systems

Los Angeles

  • Skills: aerospace, engineering, systems, manufacturing, cybersecurity, data science, IT, innovation, teamwork, technology
  • Type: Full-time

QuantumScape Corporation

QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company’s next-generation batteries are designe…

Principal Systems Engineer

Los Angeles

  • Skills: systems engineering, automation, PLC, robotics, design reviews, risk mitigation, collaboration, problem solving, communication, project leadership
  • Experience: 10+ years
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $152,850 to $233,100

Antares

At Antares, our long-term mission is to make clean energy abundant from Earth to the Asteroid Belt. We’re fueled by the belief that advanced nuclear energy can…

General Application for Engineers

Los Angeles

  • Skills: nuclear energy, engineering, design, testing, mission management, software development, quality assurance, project management, defense, aerospace
  • Experience: Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in an engineering discipline or physics.
  • Type: Full time

Harbinger Motors Inc.

Harbinger Motors Inc. is a Southern California-based electric vehicle manufacturer on a mission to transform the automotive and transportation industries, brin…

Systems Engineer, LV Architecture

Garden Grove

  • Skills: electrical engineering, power distribution, communications architectures, requirements documentation, test plans, component sourcing, cross-functional collaboration, safety compliance, regulatory compliance, high voltage devices
  • Experience: 5+ years
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $120,000 - $170,000 USD

True Anomaly

True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commerci…

Mission Systems Engineer - Mission Architect

Long Beach

  • Skills: mission analysis, space operations, orbital mechanics, RPO mission design, spacecraft dynamics, simulation tools, risk assessment, system integration, verification plans, autonomous space operations
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in mission analysis, space operations, or orbital mechanics.
  • Type: Hybrid
  • Salary: $115,000 - $145,000

Aevum

Systems Engineer, Autonomous Flight

Long Beach

  • Skills: systems engineering, aerospace, design, development, test, production, operations, technical documentation, failure analysis, multidisciplinary engineering
  • Experience: 5+ years of systems engineering experience

Rocket Lab USA

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space mis…

Senior Fluid Systems Engineer II

Long Beach

  • Skills: fluid systems, engineering, design, testing, collaboration, system architecture, project management, modeling, aerospace, analysis
  • Experience: 8+ years
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $138,800 - $185,000 USD

Apex Technology, Inc.

Apex manufactures satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing. Our spacecra…

Mission Operations Engineer (Mid)

Los Angeles

  • Skills: Mission Planning, Spacecraft Operations, Anomaly Resolution, Data Analysis, Telemetry Data, Software Development, Python, C/C++, RTOS, Satellite Operations
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-6 years of experience in spacecraft operations, mission control, or related fields.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $115,000 - $140,000 a year

CarbonCapture Inc.

CarbonCapture Inc. develops and deploys direct air capture (DAC) machines that can be connected in large arrays to remove massive amounts of carbon dioxide fro…

Systems & Process Engineer

Los Angeles

  • Skills: Systems Engineer, decarbonizing, CO2 capture, process modeling, optimization, technology evaluation, data analysis, system architecture, techno-economic case studies, energy systems
  • Experience: 3+ years of relevant full-time industry experience.
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 a year

Contact Government Services, LLC

CGS is seeking a Systems Engineering Lead tasked with overseeing the design and implementation of processes for the effective planning, design, integration, de…

Systems Engineering Lead

Los Angeles

  • Skills: Systems Engineering, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, Public Trust Clearance, Technical Leadership, Requirements Management, Software Development, Cyber Security, Technical Documentation
  • Experience: At least 10 years of experience managing the design, build, implementation, and operation of complex enterprise technology solutions for federal customers.
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $112,000 - $144,000

Rocket Lab USA

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space mis…

Senior Spacecraft Formulation Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance

Long Beach

  • Skills: satellite engineering, technical budgets, system requirements, test planning, systems engineering, spacecraft missions, interface specifications, orbital mechanics, MATLAB, Python
  • Experience: 8+ years of experience in the aerospace industry
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $140,000 - $205,000 USD

Nominal

Nominal is a venture-backed startup building the first modern data and software platform for testing complex physical systems—think rockets, satellites, drones…

Mission Operations Engineer - USG/DoD

Los Angeles

  • Skills: Mission Operations, Customer-facing experience, Software and data experience, Test engineering, Data engineering, Active Top Secret clearance, DoD/federal experience, Technical problem-solving, Hardware engineering, Field deployments
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years supporting U.S. federal or DoD programs.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 a year

L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging envir…

Specialist, Systems Engineer (Cost Engineer)

Los Angeles

  • Skills: cost engineering, analytics, parametric modeling, cost estimating, process management, TruePlanning software, security clearance, data analytics, cross-segment alignment, WBS
  • Experience: 4 years minimum with a Bachelor’s Degree, or 2 years with a Graduate Degree, or 8 years without a degree
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $79,000.00 - $168,000.00

Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is an industry-leading provider for prime satellite and payload capabilities and directed energy and electronics solutions for national securi…

Sr. Principal Space Systems Engineer - Secret (ERAP Eligible)

Redondo Beach

  • Skills: Space Systems Engineering, Design Integration, Payload Accommodation, Requirements and Verification, Functional Analysis, Configuration Data Management, Launch Systems Integration, Fault Management, Testbeds/Vehicle Simulators, Engineering Experience
  • Experience: 9+ years of engineering experience OR Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 7+ years of engineering experience OR PhD and 4+ years of engineering experience
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $129,700 - $194,500

Rocket Lab USA

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space mis…

Senior Avionics Engineer I - Mission Formulation

Long Beach

  • Skills: Avionics Design, Electrical design, RF design, Proposal analysis, Launch vehicle systems, Mission formulation, Mission concepts, System commissioning, Calibration, Requirements engineering
  • Experience: 5+ years of working experience in engineering
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $135,000 - $160,000 USD

Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global security and aerospace company that provides innovative systems and solutions for customers around the world.

Staff Systems Engineer

Redondo Beach

  • Skills: Systems Engineer, Program Management, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Customer Engagement, Proposal Development, Risk Management, Collaboration, Leadership, Technical Operations
  • Experience: 14+ years of experience OR 12+ years with Masters OR 9+ years with PhD in relevant STEM fields
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $161,000 - $241,400

True Anomaly

True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance space security and sustainability, supporting global s…

GNC Engineer (I or II)

Long Beach

  • Skills: GNC system development, spacecraft, software, AI, space security, satellite control, flight software, orbit, space environment, hardware testing
  • Experience: 2+ years developing GNC systems for space applications
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: California Base Salary: $105,000-140,000 for GNC Engineer I; $130,000-175,000 for GNC Engineer II. Colorado Base Salary: $100,000-135,000 for GNC Engineer I; $125,000-170,000 for GNC Engineer II.

Supernal

Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles.

Lead Engineer, Systems Safety

Irvine

  • Skills: safety engineering, aircraft safety, sae arp4754, sae 4761, system safety analysis, certification processes, risk mitigation, safety requirements, risk analysis, airworthiness standards
  • Experience: at least 8 years in aerospace safety engineering
  • Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 USD

True Anomaly

True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commerci…

Mission Test, Modeling & Dev Ops Software Engineer

Long Beach

  • Skills: mission test, modeling, DevOps, software engineering, space security, simulation, data analysis, automated constraint checking, system interfaces, spacecraft
  • Experience: 3+ years professional experience or Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, math or related discipline
  • Salary: $90,000 to $120,000

Silvus Technologies

Silvus Technologies is dedicated to connecting those who keep us safe through advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by a custom Mobile-Networke…

Applications Engineer I

Los Angeles

  • Skills: RF, system integration, Troubleshooting, Customer support, Technical analysis, Product development, Firmware, Hardware, Networking, Communication systems

Rocket Lab USA

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems.

Certification Engineer I/II

Long Beach

  • Skills: Avionics, Flight Software, GN&C, Propulsion, Mechanical/Fluid Systems, Thermal environments, Technical project management, NASA, U.S. Government, Verification
  • Type: full_time
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Hermeus

Hermeus is an aerospace and defense technology company founded to radically accelerate air travel by delivering hypersonic aircraft. The company aims to develo…

Dynamics Engineer

Los Angeles

  • Skills: dynamics, modeling, testing, subsystem, control system, hypersonic, aircraft, analysis, flight test, iterative development
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