42 autonomy engineer jobs at 18 companies in Malibu, CA
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Autonomy Engineer (Mid Career) - Millennium Space Systems
El Segundo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering; 5+ years satellite design/operation; experience with FDIR and autonomy software; on-orbit operations; US citizenship/ability to obtain clearance.
Autonomy Engineer (Mid Career) - Millennium Space Systems
El Segundo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years in satellite design/operation, FDIR and autonomy software experience, US person eligibility, ability to obtain security clearance.
Odin Dynamics: Developing autonomous underwater vehicles for defense and maritime missions.
U.S. citizenship and clearance eligibility; deep autonomy/perception experience; proficiency in systems and scripting languages; ML and classical vision experience; accountable for full autonomy software lifecycle.
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
1+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aerospace/Robotics or equivalent experience; 1+ year internship/research/pro experience in autonomous systems; strong C++, Python, Linux skills; familiarity with state machines, SIL/HIL, Git, testing, and telemetry analysis.
Principal GNC Engineer - Autonomy Algorithm Developer
El Segundo, California, United States
$114k-$171k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
5+ YOESTEM degree with relevant years of experience, working knowledge of fixed-wing flight dynamics, control design, non-linear simulation, autopilot and outer-loop control, MATLAB/Simulink experience, and ability to obtain US Secret clearance and SAP access.
Principal GNC Engineer - Autonomy Algorithm Developer
El Segundo, California, United States
$114k-$171k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOESTEM degree with 3–5+ years (depending on degree), working knowledge of fixed-wing flight dynamics, control design, non-linear simulation, autopilot/outer-loop control, and experience with MATLAB/Simulink; ability to obtain US Secret clearance and SAP.
Los Angeles or San Francisco or Washington or London
$160k-$240k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/CE/Aerospace, 10+ years OOP experience, guidance algorithm design for UAS (ArduPilot), flight dynamics, embedded software on STM32 and Linux (Nvidia Jetson/AMD/Xilinx/Microblaze), real-time HW interfaces, vendor driver integration, Agile/CI practices, U.S. Person required.
GRVTY: Develops defense technology, cyber, and intelligence software solutions.
Bachelor's in CS/CE or related, mid-level software engineering experience with autonomous systems, proficiency in C++/C#, experience with communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, RS-485, Ethernet, CAN), familiarity with DevOps/CI/CD, U.S. citizenship required.
Navitas SemiconductorNASDAQ: NVTS: Designs and markets next-generation power semiconductors for high-efficiency applications.
7+ YOEMaster's in electrical engineering +10 years or PhD +7 years experience in analog/power IC design; strong device physics knowledge; proficiency with EDA tools and test/characterization; excellent communication and autonomy.
Cadence Specter, Virtuoso XL, Post Parasitic Extraction, Monte Carlo Analysis, EDA
Senior Manufacturing Engineer I - Assembly & Integration
Long Beach, California, United States
$115k-$155k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB: Designs and builds launch vehicles and satellite systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years of manufacturing, production, or process engineering experience. Requires complex manufacturing problem-solving, technical process knowledge, autonomy, and cross-team mentoring.
Research and Development, Design for Manufacture, DFMEA, PFMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, Pareto analysis, root cause and corrective action, oscilloscopes, serial devices, switch topologies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs
Mechanical Systems Engineer, Exterior Sensor Integration
Long Beach, California, United States
$130k-$145k/yrOnsiteFull Time
ALTENEuronext Paris: ATE: Provides engineering and technology consulting services to industrial clients.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,5+ years automotive mechanical experience with ADAS/autonomy sensor integration,GD&T and tolerance expertise,DFMEA/DVP&R ownership,prototype and validation experience.
Venturi Astrolab: Designs and builds robotic rovers for Moon and Mars exploration.
10+ YOE10+ years developing GNC, perception, and autonomy for space or autonomous vehicles; hands-on C++ GNC development; team leadership; sensor integration, localization, terrain-relative navigation, testing, Monte Carlo analysis, and embedded implementation.
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Robotics/CE/EE, 3+ years embedded or PC software development, proficiency in C/C++, driver and RTOS development, Git, sensor drivers, communication protocols, and autonomy/safety software.
Lead Engineer, Drive/Energy/ADAS Functional Safety FuSa and SOTIF
Charlotte or Novi or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$160k-$193k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Scout Motors: Designs and manufactures all-electric rugged SUVs and trucks.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, 12+ years functional safety experience in automotive/ADAS/autonomy, proven full safety lifecycle delivery, expertise in structured safety cases, ISO 26262/21448/UL4600, HARA/FMEA/FTA/STPA, and AI/ML experience.
ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), UL 4600, HARA, FMEA, FTA, STPA, GSN, AI/ML
Staff Software Technical Program Manager - Autonomy & Robotics
San Francisco or Oakland or New York City or Los Angeles or Illinois or Colorado or United States
$194k-$285k/yrRemoteFull Time
DoorDashNASDAQ: DASH: On-demand delivery platform connecting consumers with local merchants.
8+ YOE8+ years in engineering or program management, deep autonomy validation knowledge, SDLC experience, proven cross-functional program leadership, STEM degree (BS/MS/PhD), and familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet/Microsoft Project, and Google Workspace.
Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Google Workspace
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOE5+ years software development with production C++, Rust, and/or Python; experience with robotic systems, embedded or safety-critical software; familiarity with ROS/ROS2, real-time systems, and software architecture; mentoring or tech lead experience.
Sony Pictures Entertainment: Produces and distributes theatrical movies and television programs globally.
8+ YOE8+ years production full-stack engineering experience; experience with cloud (AWS/Azure), containers, IaC, EM-assisted development tools, LLM-based systems; strong stakeholder communication and autonomy; Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
SoLo Funds: Community marketplace for peer-to-peer short-term personal loans.
Strong full‑stack fundamentals (frontend React, backend APIs, databases, cloud), experience directing AI coding agents/LLM workflows in production, testing/code review/security/deployment best practices, high autonomy and ownership.
Hadrian: Building autonomous factories for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
2+ YOE2+ years engineering management experience in robotics/autonomy, strong people-management and hiring skills, technical fluency in robotics (perception, planning, control), MS preferred, ability to partner cross-functionally, ITAR eligibility required.
Salient Motion: Develops modular electromechanical actuation systems for aerospace and defense.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting, specialized engineering hiring experience, ATS and sourcing-tool experience, strong stakeholder partnership, autonomy, organization, and U.S. citizenship or PERM for ITAR compliance.