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113 flight engineer jobs at 25 companies in Fontana, CA

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Flight Sciences Engineer
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$166k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in aerospace/mechanical or related; 4+ years with airborne platforms in aerodynamic design, flight simulation, and flight testing; experience with CFD, MATLAB/Simulink, and C++; US person required for export-controlled access.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), MATLAB, Simulink, C++, Simulink Embedded Coder
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Flight Dynamics Engineer II
Long Beach, California, United States
$100k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB: Designs and builds launch vehicles and satellite systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or applied physics,2+ years mission design/flight dynamics,knowledge of orbital mechanics,experience with STK/GMAT/Astrogator,Python,Git,Jira,U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance.
STK, Astrogator, GMAT, Monte, Copernicus, Python, Git, Jira, ODTK, Orekit
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Flight Dynamics Engineer II
Long Beach, California, United States
$100k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
2+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace/mechanical/space software, 2+ years mission design/flight dynamics, Python, Git, Jira, STK/GMAT/Odtk, active Secret clearance, US citizenship.
Python, Git, Jira, STK, GMAT, Astrogator, ODTK, Orekit, Monte Carlo
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Ground & Flight Test Engineer, Integration & Safety
Denver or Long Beach
$120k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
True Anomaly
True Anomaly: Develops autonomous spacecraft and software for space security missions.
8+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace, systems, or mechanical engineering; 8–14 years in ground/flight test planning and execution; strong system safety, verification/validation, and cross-team coordination.
System safety analysis, Hazard analysis, Test instrumentation, Verification and validation (V&V)
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Experienced Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls
Seal Beach, California, United States
$124k-$168k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
5+ YOEB.S. in engineering (or equivalent), 5+ years in mechanical flight controls/aerospace, 2+ years using CATIA V5/ENOVIA/DELMIA, experience on commercial aircraft programs, U.S. Person required for export control.
CATIA V5, ENOVIA, DELMIA, Simulink, EASY5
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Senior Design Engineer - Mechanical Flight Controls
Seal Beach, California, United States
$153k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
9+ YOEBS in engineering or related field; 9+ years in mechanical flight controls; 3+ years CATIA V5/ENOVIA/DELMIA; 2+ years with commercial aircraft programs.
CATIA V5, ENOVIA, DELMIA, Simulink, EASY5, CAD/CAM
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Flight Controls & Guidance Software Engineer
Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or London
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aerospace, 10+ years OOP software development, guidance algorithm and flight-dynamics experience, embedded real-time development (STM32, Jetson, AMD/Xilinx, Microblaze), hardware integration, Agile/CI practices, U.S. Person required.
ArduPilot, STM32, Linux, Nvidia Jetson, AMD/Xilinx SoC, Microblaze, VHDL, git, Scrum, Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development, DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD
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Senior Flight Software Engineer (Remote)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$185k-$215k/yr RemoteFull Time
Apex
Apex: Mass-manufactures standardized satellite buses for commercial and government use.
8+ YOE8+ years flight software experience; US Person; BS in CS/EE or equivalent; Python, C++, Rust; real-time distributed systems; embedded Linux (Yocto); CCSDS/ECSS familiarity; network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP); Protobuf; encryption.
Python, C++, Rust, Embedded Linux, Yocto, CCSDS, ECSS, Protobuf, TCP/IP, UDP, Encryption
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Flight Analyst
Long Beach, California, United States
$105k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Long Wall
Long Wall: Develops containerized missile defense systems and hypersonic flight test vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering + 2 years experience (or MS/PhD without experience). Experience in trajectory/mission analysis, aerodynamic/propulsion/mass modeling, 3-DOF/6-DOF simulations, Monte Carlo analysis, telemetry reconstruction; familiarity with STK/GMAT and Git; US person (ITAR) required.
STK, GMAT, Git
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Satellite Flight Software Engineer III - TeraWave
Seattle or Los Angeles or Denver or Washington or United States
$165k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
6+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Software/Aerospace, 6+ years in spacecraft flight or embedded software, strong C/C++/Python skills, RTOS experience, CCSDS and cybersecurity familiarity, unit testing, IPC, cross-compilation and CI/CD experience.
C, C++, Python, Linux, QNX, VxWorks, RTEMS, CCSDS, Google Test, sockets, shared memory, message queues, publish-subscribe middleware, CMake, Make, Yocto, Buildroot, Git, CI/CD, TCP/IP, UDP, CAN, I2C, SPI, RS-422/485, MISRA C/C++, NASA cFS, F Prime
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Staff Flight Software Engineer, Interplanetary Sciences Program
Long Beach, California, United States
$181k-$249k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
7+ YOE7+ years embedded real-time flight software; C++; RTOS/Linux; V&V; HIL testing; cross-team collaboration.
C++, RTOS, Linux, Python, Rust, Embedded Systems
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Flight Operations Lead Captain
Temecula or Moreno Valley
$195k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
Metrea
Metrea: Provides specialized aerospace and defense services for national security.
10+ YOELead Captain overseeing flight operations, PIC of KC-135, ensure safety/compliance, manage pilots, and liaise with management.
Foreflight, FAA regulations, MSM KC-135 procedures
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Aerospace Engineer (Flight Test)
Lakewood or Hapeville or Burlington or Westbury or Des Moines
$95k-$147k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Aviation Administration: Regulates civil aviation and manages national air traffic systems.
1+ YOEEngineering bachelor's degree required, plus one year of specialized experience in aircraft performance, avionics systems testing, or human factors evaluations and compliance with airworthiness standards.
14 CFR, SF-50, eOPF
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Flight Software Engineering Manager
Irvine, California, United States
$150k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Terran Orbital
Terran OrbitalNYSE: LMT: Manufactures modular spacecraft for aerospace and defense missions.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in CS/CE/Aerospace required; 8+ years embedded aerospace software experience, 3+ years managing engineering teams, C/C++ and Linux experience, mentorship and leadership skills, US eligibility for DoD security clearance.
C/C++, Linux, Zynq 7000 series, FPGA, multimeter, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer
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Manufacturing Engineer I - Military Flight Controls Division
Irvine, California, United States
$71k-$117k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parker Hannifin
Parker HannifinNYSE: PH: Manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems.
0+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering and 0–2 years of experience. Requires engineering problem-solving, continuous improvement, CAD/CAM, data analysis, engineering drawings, GD&T, communication, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
CAD/CAM, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook
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Staff/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, Flight Mechanisms
Los Angeles, California, United States
$173k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Heart Aerospace
Heart Aerospace: Manufacturer of hybrid-electric regional aircraft.
8+ YOE8+ years CAD experience, strong mechanical design, FEA/hand calculations, fabrication/machine shop knowledge, experience with pneumatic/hydraulic/electromechanical systems, bachelor's in engineering; aerospace standards preferred.
NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, FEA
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Director Production Flight Operations
Adelanto, California, United States
$155k-$289k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
15+ YOE9+ MgmtRequires extensive program management experience (typically 15+ years, with ≥9 years managing programs), technical background in engineering/science, strong leadership, communication, strategic planning, and US citizenship.
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Mechanical Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Furientis
Furientis: Develops cost-effective, high-volume interceptor missile systems.
6+ YOEB.S. in mechanical/aerospace engineering, 6+ years designing flight structures or mission-critical systems; NX and Teamcenter experience, GD&T proficiency, hands-on builder, and U.S. Person eligible for SECRET clearance.
NX, Teamcenter
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Senior Thermal Engineer
Long Beach, California, United States
$148k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Vast
Vast: Develops and operates commercial artificial-gravity space stations.
6+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical/aerospace engineering, 6+ years spacecraft/aerospace thermal engineering, thermal control design and TVAC test experience, built and correlated flight thermal models, experience with high-power thermal challenges and thermal coatings.
Thermal Desktop, SINDA, ESATAN
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Sr. Manager, Mechanical and Flight Systems Engineering
Irvine, California, United States
$221k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Supernal
Supernal: Designs and manufactures electric air taxis for urban transport.
10+ YOEBachelor's or master's in mechanical/aerospace/aeronautical discipline, 10+ years aerospace experience including certification/program development, 7+ years composite experience, strong leadership, communication, and FAA program familiarity.
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