Aerospace Engineer Jobs in Altadena, CA

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Senior Propulsion Engineer

  • Vast Space
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Vast is looking for a Senior Propulsion Engineer, reporting to the Senior Manager of E-2 Engineering, to create the world's highest performing engine for small launchers, while optimizing for production...

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Mid-Career Spacecraft Systems Engineer

  • Moseley Technical Services, Inc.
  • El Segundo, CA (24 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (24 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Check out this new opportunity! Spacecraft Systems Engineer On-site in El Segundo, CA Target salary range: $104,550 - $188,750 The Spacecraft Systems Engineer leads the technical execution and...

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Product Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing

  • Consolidated Precision Products
  • Cudahy, CA (15 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cudahy, CA (15 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) in Cudahy is currently looking for a Product Engineer to join our team! This role will be reporting to our Engineering Manager at our Aerospace Manufactory in...

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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer - New Glenn Mission Management

  • Blue Origin
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

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Assoc Engineer Aeronautical - Liaison Engineering (MRB) - 4/10 1

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Palmdale, CA (20 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA (20 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering Experience with the manufacture and repair of composite structures Experience with the conceptual...

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Flight Test Engineer

  • General Atomics
  • Palmdale, CA (20 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA (20 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance...

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Assoc Engineer Aeronautical - Liaison Engineering (MRB) - 4/10 1st Shift

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Palmdale, CA (20 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA (20 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering Experience with the manufacture and repair of composite structures Experience with the conceptual...

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Flight Test Engineer

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Palmdale, CA (20 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA (20 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 13 days ago

We are Lockheed Martin As a Flight Test Engineer you will be responsible for leading the flight test engineering team in planning and implementing flight test program(s); coordinating test program...

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Propulsion Engineer, Development Operations (Raptor)

  • SpaceX
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 14 days ago

engineering, mechanical engineering, or similar discipline 5+ years working in multidisciplinary teams, projects, or programs in a rapidly changing, highly demanding environment Demonstrated ability...

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Avionics Systems Engineer (Dragon)

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 18 days ago

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...

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Test Engineer, Propulsion Components (Starship)

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 20 days ago

engineering, fluid dynamics, automation and control systems, as well as the interpretation and analysis of test data....

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Propulsion Engineer (Falcon Components)

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Master's degree or 1+ years of professional experience in mechanical or aerospace engineering ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work long hours and weekends as needed Travel to vendors and other...

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Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Development Operations)

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 24 days ago

PROPULSION ENGINEER (RAPTOR DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS) The Propulsion Engineer role is responsible for owning the development, production, and operation of the engine ignition system, transients sequences...

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Senior Systems Engineer - Flight Test Engineer (onsite)

  • RTX
  • El Segundo, CA (24 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (24 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Date Posted: 2026-02-11 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E02 ~ 2002 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E02 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration...

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Electric Propulsion Engineer II (Starshield)

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Altadena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

SpaceX is looking to hire an Electric Propulsion Engineer to work with a brilliant and passionate team of engineers....

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Salary for Aerospace Engineer Jobs in Altadena, CA

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Highest Education Level

Aerospace Engineers in Altadena, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
59.1%
Master's Degree
27.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.4%
Associate's Degree
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.3%
High School or GED
1.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Aerospace Engineers in Altadena, CA
2-4 years
32.3%
4-6 years
20.5%
8-10 years
9.7%
1-2 years
9.4%
6-8 years
7.6%
None
7.5%
10+ years
6.6%
Less than 1 year
6.6%