Last updated: 2025-10-20

179 Aerospace Defense Engineering jobs in San Jose.

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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…

Maintenance Manager

San Jose

  • Skills: aerospace, aircraft maintenance, FAA regulations, safety culture, technical project leadership, budget management, aviation maintenance, compliance, certification, inclusive environment
  • 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

Senior Software Engineer

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: aerospace, software engineer, flight vehicle, rapid prototyping, safety critical systems, test and validate, experimental flight vehicles, hands-on leadership, concept to flight, innovative solutions
  • 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're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer…

Flight Navigation Engineer

Mountain View

  • Skills: Flight Navigation, Guidance, Navigation, Control, System Design, Implementation, Testing, Uncrewed Aircraft, National Airspace System, Safety-enhancing Technology
  • 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

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

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…

Electrical Design Engineer

San Jose

  • Skills: eVTOL, flight test instrumentation, electrical design, aircraft systems, installation planning, documentation development, sensor maintenance, configuration management, telemetry systems, manufacturing design
  • Level: senior
  • Type: full_time

Wayve

Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology, enabling vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate complex environments for automated driving sy…

Director of Fleet Ops Execution

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: Fleet Operations, Testing Delivery, Autonomous Systems, Robotics, Automotive Engineering, Test Coordination, Milestone Tracking, Jira, Technical Requirements, Operational Planning
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

E-Space

E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of space-powered Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are fundamentally c…

Mechanical Engineer, Structures

Saratoga

  • Skills: spacecraft, satellite, structures, engineering, design, manufacturing, low Earth orbit, connectivity, IoT, sustainable
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Applied Materials

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design…

Technical Product Support Engineer III

Santa Clara

  • Skills: technical support, fleet performance, system installations, troubleshooting, calibration, documentation, performance metrics, ECO review, customer support, innovation
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Zoox

Vehicle System Integration Technical Program Manager

Foster City

  • Skills: electrical architecture, system design, configuration management, stakeholder alignment, program management, cross-functional communication, firmware, hardware, mission planning, efficiency
  • 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. We design, develop…

Mechanical Design Engineer

Alameda

  • Skills: mechanical design, aerospace, 3D CAD, composite structures, manufacturing processes, solidworks, FEA, prototype, flight critical parts, environmental validation
  • Level: entry
  • Type: full_time

Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billion…

Electrical Technical Program Manager, AI Glasses

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: Electrical Engineering, Mixed Reality, Technical Program Management, Consumer Electronics, Silicon Industry, Development Schedules, Hardware Design, Program Execution, Vendor Management, Product Specifications
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Pivotal

Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraf…

Senior Systems Engineer

Palo Alto

  • Skills: eVTOL, systems engineering, FMEA, requirements management, reliability analysis, verification and validation, aerospace engineering, compliance standards, project management, JIRA
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time

Muon Space

Founded in 2021, Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical…

Systems Engineer

Mountain View

  • Skills: systems engineering, mission design, spacecraft systems, requirements management, risk management, project management, system modeling, remote sensing, space missions, Python
  • Level: mid
  • Type: full_time