Last updated: 2025-07-22

22 Aerospace Defense Engineering jobs in San Jose.

Filters: Categories: Aerospace Defense Engineering | Locations: San Jose

Archer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benef…

Flight Test Instrumentation Technician

San Jose

  • Skills: Flight Test Instrumentation, Aerospace industry, Aircraft maintenance, Fly-by-wire systems, Calibration, Electrical systems, Wiring techniques, Project management, Continuous improvement, Collaboration skills
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time

Array Labs

Array Labs is building a constellation of satellites to create the first accurate 3D map of the world. Our formation flying radar satellites offer a revolution…

Board Design Engineer

Palo Alto

  • Skills: board design, layout, manufacture, bring-up, radar hardware, communications hardware, compute hardware, cross-functional, satellites, Earth observation
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

E-Space

E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced lo…

Staff Avionics RF Electrical Engineer

Saratoga

  • Skills: RF hardware, satellite communications, RF electrical design, schematic capture, PCB layout, testing, low Earth orbit, IoT solutions, engineering teams, global economies
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time

LTA Research and Exploration

an aerospace start-up

Aircraft Mechanic

Mountain View

  • Skills: Aircraft Mechanic, systems integration, research and development, flight vehicles, airships, integration of subsystems, flight operational support, planning, organizing, executing
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Pyka

Pyka’s goal is to provide society with a new form of safe, clean, and cost-effective transportation enabled by autonomous electric aviation. They design, devel…

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Alameda

  • Skills: mechanical design, aerospace, 3D CAD, prototyping, manufacturing processes, composite assemblies, FEA, project management, mentorship, autonomous electric aviation
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Reliable Robotics

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer…

Avionics Mechanical Engineer

Mountain View

  • Skills: Avionics, Mechanical Engineering, Integration, Harness Design, Testing, Environmental Protection, Structural Mounts, Hardware Interfaces, Robotics, Aerospace
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Confidential

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer…

Electrical Systems Engineer

Mountain View

  • Skills: Electrical Systems Engineer, Avionics, System Architecture, Integration, Testing, Design, Certification Requirements, Component Ownership, Aerospace, Safety
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Reliable Robotics

We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make a future where air transportation is…

Experimental Flight Test Pilot

Mountain View

  • Skills: Experimental Flight Test Pilot, Flight Test, Integration Team, Flight Test Plans, Research and Development, Certification, Autopilot System, Remote Ground Station, Flight Operations, Data Reviews
  • Level: mid
  • Type: contract

Wisk

At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sust…

Senior Staff Controls Engineer

Mountain View

  • Skills: controls algorithms, state estimation methods, self-flying autonomous software, software modeling, prototype airplanes, full scale airplanes, aviation certification, rigorous testing, controls analysis techniques, autonomous flight vehicle
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is a vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition d…

Product Manager, Defense

Mountain View

  • Skills: Product Management, Communication, Wireless Communications, Electronic Warfare, RF Algorithms, Software Development, Engineering, Stakeholder Engagement, Market Demand, Customer Experience
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Boeing

Boeing is a global aerospace company that designs and manufactures commercial and defense aircraft, and provides services for customers in over 150 countries.

Engineering - Safety & Airworthiness

San Jose

  • Skills: Engineering, Safety, Airworthiness, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Technology, Sustainability, Veteran Opportunities
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

reliable

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer…

Avionics Hardware Engineer

Mountain View

  • Skills: Avionics, Hardware, Engineering, Design, Testing, Troubleshooting, Electronics, Integration, Sensing, Electro-mechanical
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

LTA Research

Senior Program Manager, Certification

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: program manager, certification, FAA, type certification, aerospace engineering, technical leader, aircraft, compliance, innovation, startup
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Wisk Aero

Wisk Aero is transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight.

SMS Program Advisor

Fremont

  • Skills: Safety Management System, risk assessments, hazard assessments, documentation, training, safety culture, root cause analysis, standardization, data analysis, aviation safety
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time

Wisk

Wisk is transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are dedicated to creating a sustainable future by solving h…

Staff Controls Engineer

Mountain View

  • Skills: controls algorithms, state estimation methods, self-flying, autonomous software, aviation certification, rigorous testing, controls analysis techniques, aerospace, flight tests, software development
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

LTA

Airship Pilot

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: Airship, Flight Operations, Flight Test, Flight Test Engineers, Flight Training, Flight Procedures, Training Programs, Safety Procedures, Professional Pilot, Collaboration
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

LTA Research and Exploration

An aerospace start-up seeking to bring revolutionary airships to life.

Avionics Technician

Mountain View

  • Skills: Avionics, systems integration, research, development, flight vehicles, troubleshooting, installation, inspections, flight support, subsystems
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Pyka

Pyka’s goal is to provide society with a new form of safe, clean, and cost-effective transportation enabled by autonomous electric aviation. They design, devel…

Flight Test Engineer (Deployment Support)

Alameda

  • Skills: autonomous aircraft, flight operations, deployment support, UAVs, ground control software, aircraft systems, data logs, airworthiness, aircraft maintenance, international deployments
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Spot AI

Founded by engineers from Stanford, Cisco Meraki, and Samsara, Spot AI is a rapidly growing Video AI company transforming standard cameras into powerful AI too…

NPI Engineering Program Manager Intern

Hayward

  • Skills: Video AI, Product Introduction, Project Management, Operational Planning, Cross-functional Teams, Prototype Validation, Risk Assessment, Process Improvement, Military Transition, Onsite
  • Level: entry
  • Type: internship

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execut…

Sr Advanced Systems Engineer

San Jose

  • Skills: Systems Engineering, RF communication systems, Test plans, Technical documents, Agile, SECURITY CLEARANCE, Test Readiness Review, Facility Acceptance Tests, Mission critical solutions, Technology integrator
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time