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Composites Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)
Hawthorne, California, United States
$27-$31/hr OnsiteInternship
Reflect Orbital
Reflect Orbital: Reflects sunlight from orbital mirrors to Earth solar farms.
Hands-on composites design, manufacturing, analysis, and testing for spacecraft; able to work independently and commit to a minimum 12-week in-person internship in Hawthorne, CA.
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Composites Technician (2nd Shift)
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$35-$45/hr OnsiteFull Time
Impulse Space
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
3+ YOEManufacture and assemble composites and metallic structures; layup, bonding, drilling; 3+ years in composites manufacturing.
saw, milling, drill press, hand router, deburr tool, rotary tool, sanding, pneumatic drills, fasteners
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Manufacturing Engineer - Composites
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Helicon
Helicon: Building autonomous factories to mass produce composite fiber parts.
Design, build, and test composite parts; DFM for manufacturability; design production tooling; work toward automation and collaborate with software engineers.
Argos
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Composites Technician
Simi Valley, California, United States
$80k-$90k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ALTEN
ALTENEuronext Paris: ATE: Provides engineering and technology consulting services to industrial clients.
3+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, 3+ years composite fabrication experience, proficiency with wet layup/prepreg, vacuum bagging, bonding, reading engineering drawings, and ability to lift 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Microsoft Office
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Composite Engineer
Adelanto, California, United States
$69k-$116k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and radar systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or equivalent experience, 2+ years engineering experience, composite materials and fabrication experience, ability to obtain DOD security clearance, strong communication and documentation skills.
SAP, AMPS, NX, Microsoft Excel
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Manufacturing Engineer 4
Brea, California, United States
$115k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Composites
Applied Composites: Manufacturer of advanced composite components for aerospace and defense
8+ YOESenior manufacturing engineer with 8+ years aerospace/composites experience, expertise in composite tool design, CAD/CAM (CATIA V5, SolidWorks), CNC/CMM processes, PFMEA/control plans, GD&T, NPI, tooling for autoclave/oven/compression, and leadership/mentorship. Bachelor's in engineering required; U.S. person (ITAR) required.
CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Verisurf, CAD, CAM, CNC, CMM, GD&T, PFMEA, 5 axis
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Engineer or Principal Engineer Structural Analysis
El Segundo, California, United States
$92k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering (Aerospace/Mechanical/Civil) with 2+ years (Engineer) or 5+ years (Principal) aerospace structural analysis; experience with metallic and bonded composite structures; PATRAN or FEMAP familiarity; ability to obtain US government clearance.
PATRAN, FEMAP
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Engineer or Principal Engineer Structural Analysis
El Segundo, California, United States
$92k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
2+ YOEAnalyze and perform stress analysis on metallic and composite aircraft structures using FEA tools; bachelor/master/PhD in engineering per level; ability to obtain US Secret clearance.
PATRAN, FEMAP
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Process Engineer II (85558)
El Monte, California, United States
$84k-$101k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Gill Corporation
The Gill Corporation: Manufacturer of high-performance composite materials for aerospace and aviation.
2+ YOEB.S. in engineering or science, 2+ years manufacturing experience, strong mechanical aptitude, Lean manufacturing knowledge, MS Office proficiency; composite/materials experience and programming/CAD a plus.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, VBA, C, C++, CATIA, Solidworks, AutoCAD, SAP, Minitab
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Research & Development Manufacturing Engineer
Adelanto, California, United States
$81k-$142k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
4+ YOEBachelors in engineering or related field with 4+ years (or 2+ with masters); hands-on composite and metallic airframe fabrication and assembly experience; strong engineering fundamentals, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills; ability to obtain DoD clearance.
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Design Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior)
El Segundo, California, United States
$91k-$183k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
1+ YOEAbility to obtain U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance (U.S. citizenship required), Bachelor of Science in engineering, experience with CAD and space hardware, composite materials, structural/payload engineering; years of related experience vary by level.
Computer Aided Design (CAD), Creo Parametric, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
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Manufacturing Engineer -Structure
El Segundo or Washington or Huntsville
$120k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
3+ YOEBS in related engineering or equivalent experience; 3+ years manufacturing experience with aerospace structural assemblies; hands-on composite fabrication, ability to read drawings/GD&T, write process docs, and lift 25 lbs.
CATIA, SolidWorks, NX
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Senior Product Design Engineer
Valencia, California, United States
$140k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ITT Inc.
ITT Inc.NYSE: ITT: Engineers and manufactures critical components for harsh environments.
10+ YOEB.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering,10+ years design experience with composites/metallics,advanced CAD (SolidWorks/CATIA),ANSYS preferred,knowledge of manufacturing/DFM,DFA,ITAR U.S. person required.
SolidWorks, CATIA, Microsoft Office, ANSYS, Oracle
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Staff Loads & Dynamics Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$163k-$229k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Radiant
Radiant: Designs and manufactures portable, mass-produced nuclear microreactors.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field and 5+ years in loads, dynamics, or structural analysis. Requires structural mechanics, vibration, FEA, and metallic/composite structure experience; ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran proficiency.
ANSYS, Abaqus, Nastran, LD-Dyna
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Process Engineer II (85558)
El Monte, California, United States
$84k-$101k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Gill Corporation
The Gill Corporation: Manufactures high-performance composite materials and components for aerospace industries.
2+ YOEBS in engineering or science, 2+ years manufacturing/lab experience, strong mechanical aptitude, Microsoft Office proficiency, experience with composites/CAD/SAP/Minitab/VBA/C/C++ a plus, ability to work with PPE; US person may be required.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, VBA, C, C++, CATIA, Solidworks, AutoCAD, SAP, Minitab
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Design Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior)
El Segundo, California, United States
$91k-$183k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
1+ YOEAbility to obtain U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance, CAD experience (Creo Parametric), BS in engineering, experience with structures/payloads/composites and space hardware; 1+ years related experience for entry level.
Creo Parametric, Computer Aided Design (CAD), ASME Y14.5M
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Engineer (Formula SAE Track)
El Segundo, California, United States
$120k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Icarus
Icarus: Builds solar-powered aircraft for stratospheric intelligence and connectivity.
0+ YOEFormula SAE experience; hands-on hardware building; grit, ownership, and quick learning; capable of working in factory/lab environments.
CAD, FEA, Machining, Composites, Avionics, Embedded Systems, GNC, Power Electronics, Batteries, Testing
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Development Engineer, Solid Rocket Motors
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Furientis
Furientis: Develops cost-effective, high-volume interceptor missile systems.
5+ YOEB.S. in engineering or physics, 5+ years hands-on solid rocket motor development, fluency in composite-propellant motor design, internal-ballistics and thermochemistry tools, CAD (NX) proficiency, ground-test experience; must be a U.S. Person.
NX, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode
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Materials & Process (M&P) Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$130k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Space Kinetic
Space Kinetic: Developing propellant-free systems for deploying payloads in space.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 3–7 years of materials and processes experience with spaceflight or high-reliability aerospace hardware, including metals, composites, thermal materials, and failure investigations.
NASA-STD-6016
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Fabrication Manufacturing Engineer Sr
Palmdale, California, United States
$82k-$144k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
5+ YOEManufacturing engineering experience in composite fabrication, structural assembly or machining; cross-functional collaboration; ability to obtain/possess Secret clearance and special program access; experience with PLM/MES/SAP/CATIA; bachelor's degree preferred; 5+ years experience preferred.
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), MRP, SAP, iBase-t (Solumina), Teamcenter, SFM, CATIA, ERP
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