Aerospace Engineer Jobs in Downey, CA

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Propulsion Engineer (Associate or Experienced)

  • Seal Beach, CA (13 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (13 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

(aerodynamics, materials, etc.) Designs improvements for maintenance and repair customer manuals. Interfaces with Service Engineering teams to address customer questions and concerns....

Flight Test Engineer - Bolt, Precision Engagement Costa Mesa, California, United States Apply

  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This position will focus heavily on new SUAS/Quadcopter aircraft development, with an emphasis in electronics, avionics, propulsion, flight characteristics, rugged design, and quality at scale....

Propulsion Engineer (Merlin Development and Hardware)

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 5 days ago

PROPULSION ENGINEER (MERLIN DEVELOPMENT AND HARDWARE) Merlin Propulsion Engineers are responsible for ensuring flightworthiness of engine hardware and software throughout the life cycle-from initial...

Propulsion Engineer, Drafting

  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in aerospace industry Experience in mechanical design of components from early conceptual phase into production Detailed assembly stackup development....

Associate Aeronautical Engineer (AHT)

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Ability to work onsite in Northridge, CA Preferred Qualifications are: Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering Experience resolving NCs designing to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&...

Avionics Systems Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago

electrical component design, system level integration of electronic components or system level testing (internship or project team experience qualifies) 1+ years of experience using software tools such as MATLAB...

Propulsion Engineer (Merlin Development and Hardware)

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 10 days ago

PROPULSION ENGINEER (MERLIN DEVELOPMENT AND HARDWARE) Merlin Propulsion Engineers are responsible for ensuring flightworthiness of engine hardware and software throughout the life cycle-from initial...

Propulsion Engineer (M1D Refurbishment)

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Software/coding experience with Python, SQL, or PowerBI Master's degree in aeronautical/astronautical and/or mechanical engineering In-depth understanding of the basic principles of compressible and...

Propulsion Engineer (M1D Refurbishment)

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Software/coding experience with Python, SQL, or PowerBI Master's degree in aeronautical/astronautical and/or mechanical engineering In-depth understanding of the basic principles of compressible and...

Test Engineer, Propulsion Components (Starship)

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Strong foundation in solid mechanics, fluid dynamics, electrical circuits, manufacturing processes, dynamics and controls, heat transfer, and thermodynamics Ability to collect, process, and review complex...

Flight Test Engineer - Bolt, Precision Engagement

  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 11 days ago

This position will focus heavily on new SUAS/Quadcopter aircraft development, with an emphasis in electronics, avionics, propulsion, flight characteristics, rugged design, and quality at scale....

Senior Flight Test Engineer, Group 5 Costa Mesa, California, United States; Victorville, California, United States Apply Req ID: 3773

  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 12 days ago

systems of manned and/or unmanned aircraft to include requirements development, test planning and execution, and test reporting Test and engineering experience in aero/performance, loads/dynamics, propulsion...

Aerodynamics Engineer, New Programs Engineering

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Expert knowledge of fluid dynamics A track record of aerodynamic design ability Detailed knowledge of CFD fundamentals and experience using CFD software (preferably Star CCM+) Experience conducting...

Propulsion Engineer, Development Operations (Raptor)

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 16 days ago

engineering, mechanical engineering, or similar discipline 2+ years working in multidisciplinary teams, projects, or programs in a rapidly changing, highly demanding environment Demonstrated ability...

Propulsion Engineer, Development Operations (Raptor)

  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 16 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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Salary for Aerospace Engineer Jobs in Downey, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Aerospace Engineers in Downey, 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 Downey, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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