55 composites jobs at 18 companies in San Diego, CA
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Composites Manufacturing Engineer - Level 2 or 3
San Diego, California, United States
$83k-$155k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, composite lay-up/machining/assembly experience, GD&T, 2+ to 5+ years manufacturing engineering experience, U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret/Top-Secret clearance.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, NX-10, Teamcenter
Ceramic Matrix Composites - Continuous Improvement Lead (Onsite)
Carlsbad, California, United States
$132k-$252k/yrOnsiteFull Time
RTXNYSE: RTX: RTX provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or related science; 10+ years experience or 7+ years with advanced degree; Six Sigma Black Belt; US citizenship required.
U.S. Navy: Conducts maritime defense and provides aircraft maintenance services.
Fabricate and lay up advanced composite assemblies, analyze damage and determine repairs, develop tooling and use precision measuring equipment per technical directives.
Seasats: Builds autonomous surface vessels for persistent maritime intelligence.
Hands-on fabrication using hand and power tools, surface preparation, bonding composites, reading engineering drawings, inspection, teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to safety/PPE standards.
pneumatic tools, drills, grinders, measuring equipment, fixtures and jigs
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
2+ YOEB.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering; 2+ years in structural analysis; proficient in FEA tools; knowledge of composites; strong analytical skills.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and radar systems.
4+ YOERequires advanced structural design and analysis experience in metallic and composite aircraft components, proficiency with CAD and FE tools, and ability to obtain DoD clearance.
NX, Creo, Catia, SolidWorks, Fibersim, Catia CW, NX Simcenter, Creo Simulate, Nastran, Abaqus, Mathcad, MATLAB, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
Open Rank (Assistant, Associate or Full) Professor of English and Writing Program Director
San Diego, California, United States
$7k-$12k/moOnsiteFull Time
University of San Diego: Private Catholic university providing higher education and research programs.
PhD in English, Rhetoric & Composition, or related; substantial writing program leadership experience, publication record, and expertise in writing program assessment and ESOL support.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and radar systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience; 2+ years engineering experience, composite structures expertise, and ability to obtain a DoD security clearance.
Rady Children's Hospital: Provides comprehensive pediatric medical care and surgical services.
2+ YOEHigh school diploma, GED, or foreign equivalent; two years of experience; Microsoft Office proficiency; and competent English grammar and composition skills. Associate's degree and three years preferred.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access
Rock West Composites: Engineers and manufactures advanced composite components and materials.
6+ YOE6+ years program management in manufacturing, experience with budgets/schedules, cross-functional leadership, familiarity with composite materials preferred, Bachelor's in engineering or equivalent, U.S. Person and background/drug screening required.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
HEICONYSE: HEI: Manufactures specialty electronic components and niche aircraft parts.
3+ YOEComposite fabrication experience, U.S. Person required, bachelor's in engineering or equivalent, 3+ years aerospace/mechanical design or manufacturing experience, 3D CAD (Pro-Engineer or SolidWorks) and MS Office proficiency.
Pro-Engineer, SolidWorks, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat
English (Pre-Transfer & Transfer) Associate (Part-time) Instructor Pool 2026 - 2027
Oceanside or Cardiff-by-the-Sea or Carlsbad
$93-$114/hrOnsitePart Time, Temporary
MiraCosta College: Public community college offering associate degrees and vocational certification.
Master's in English/literature/comparative literature/composition or equivalent CA community college credential; sensitivity to diverse student populations; submission of transcripts, TB clearance, fingerprint clearance, and proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
Quest Global: Global engineering services for product development and lifecycle management.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree, 5+ years relevant experience, U.S. citizenship, experience with SRM/CMM/ASR, repair development for metallic/composite nacelle structures, technical writing, and MS Office/CATIA V5 skills.
CATIA V5, FiberSim, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel VBA, Visual Basic
Applied Composites: Manufacturer of advanced composite components for aerospace and defense
2+ YOE2+ years CNC operating experience, CNC programming exposure preferred, high school diploma or equivalent, measuring gage proficiency, trigonometry skills, composite laminating experience preferred, must be a U.S. person for ITAR work.
Southwestern College: Public community college providing higher education and vocational training.
Master's in fine arts/art/art history OR Bachelor's in above plus Master's in humanities or equivalent; expertise in portrait photography, studio lighting, composition, and digital editing; proficiency with Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop; teaching experience preferred.
Natilus: Manufactures fuel-efficient blended-wing-body cargo and passenger aircraft.
10+ YOE10+ years systems engineering experience, BS in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, familiarity with aircraft systems, FAA Part 23/25, turboprop installation, composite integration, test planning, and proficiency with NX/CATIA/SolidWorks.
Axillon Aerospace: Manufacturer of engineered composite components and aerospace fuel systems.
2+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent and 2–5 years in manufacturing, assembly, layup, or composite fabrication. Must lift 40 pounds, use production hand tools, communicate well, and meet ITAR U.S. person requirements.
Qnity ElectronicsNYSE: Q: Manufactures materials and solutions for the semiconductor industry.
12+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical/industrial engineering or 12+ years equivalent, 12+ years engineering experience, Six Sigma experience desirable, GD&T and metrology knowledge, ISO9001/AS9100 experience, composites and project management experience; ITAR/secret clearance desirable.