28 autonomy engineer jobs at 8 companies in Oxnard, CA

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Spacecraft Autonomy Engineer (Associate, Experienced or Lead)
El Segundo, California, United States
$100k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
3+ YOEBS in engineering or related field, 3+ years aerospace/defense experience, active U.S. Person status and active U.S. Secret security clearance, willing to travel ~10%.
MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, CAN, LVDS, Ethernet, C++, MATLAB, Python, VBA
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Spacecraft Autonomy Engineer (Associate, Experienced or Lead)
El Segundo, California, United States
$100k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or related field, 3+ years in aerospace/defense, U.S. Person with active Secret clearance, willing to travel ~10%, experience with GNC interfaces and algorithm development preferred.
C++, MATLAB, Python, VBA, MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, CAN, LVDS, Ethernet
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Autonomy Engineer I, Arc Vehicle
Playa Vista, California, United States
$71k-$124k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
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.
C++, Rust, Python, Linux, Git, build systems, debuggers, Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
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Principal GNC Engineer - Autonomy Algorithm Developer
El Segundo, California, United States
$114k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
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.
MATLAB, Simulink, Simulink Stateflow, C/C++, Python, Java
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Principal GNC Engineer - Autonomy Algorithm Developer
El Segundo, California, United States
$114k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
1+ YOESTEM degree with relevant years of experience (BSc+5 / MSc+3 / PhD+1), working knowledge of fixed-wing flight dynamics, control law design, non-linear simulation, autopilot functions, MATLAB/Simulink experience, and ability to obtain US Secret clearance and SAP access.
MATLAB, Simulink, Simulink Stateflow, C/C++, Python, Java
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Software Engineer - Maritime Autonomy (AUV/UUV)
Ventura, California, United States
$150k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GRVTY
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.
C++, C#, UART, SPI, I2C, RS-485, Ethernet, CAN bus, DevOps, CI/CD
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Senior Command and Data Handling/Networking Subsystem Engineers – Space Autonomy Systems
El Segundo, California, United States
$183k-$247k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures commercial airplanes, defense systems, and space technology.
10+ YOERequires active U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance, BS in engineering or related field, 10+ years engineering experience, experience with MIL-STD-1553/SpaceWire/CAN/LVDS/Ethernet, networking principles, and willingness to travel 10%.
MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, CAN, LVDS, Ethernet, CCSDS, MATLAB, Python, VBA, SysML, Cameo, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), TCP/IP
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Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
Culver City, California, United States
$195k-$245k/yr HybridFull Time
Sony Pictures Entertainment
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.
Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, Amazon Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, OpenAI APIs, Moveworks, Agentic Foundation, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Principal Software Engineer
Hawthorne or El Segundo or Los Angeles
$200k-$400k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Freeform
Freeform: Deploys autonomous AI-powered metal 3D printing factories.
10+ YOE10+ years of hands-on experience building complex software systems (C/C++/Rust) in autonomy-focused environments.
C/C++, Rust, FPGAs, GPUs, edge computing, real-time control
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Associate Director - Proprietary Platforms Systems Architect (Onsite)
Sterling or Binghamton or McKinney or Cedar Rapids or El Segundo or Fort Lewis
$173k-$329k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RTX
RTXNYSE: RTX: Provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
12+ YOEU.S. citizen with active transferable Secret clearance; STEM degree with 12+ years systems architecture experience (10+ with advanced degree); expertise in classified DoD programs, training systems, autonomy/AI/ML, systems engineering, and technical leadership.
AI/ML, LVC (Live, Virtual, Constructive)
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VP, Software
Oxnard, California, United States
$230k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Swarm Aero
Swarm Aero: Builds swarming unmanned aircraft and command-and-control software for autonomous aircraft networks.
10+ YOE4+ Mgmt10+ years software experience, 4+ years leading teams; experience across SaaS/product/embedded/autonomy; shipping real-world systems; strong engineering/product intuition; scaling orgs; clear communicator; AI tooling experience.
Legion, ROS, PX4