389 lead system engineer jobs at 157 companies in Santa Monica, CA
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Lead Engineer, System Safety
Irvine, California, United States
$168k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's in engineering required, 8+ years aerospace safety engineering experience, expertise with SAE ARP4754/ARP4761 and aircraft certification, strong safety analysis and leadership skills.
SAE ARP4754A, ARP4761, SAE ARP4754B, SAE 4761A, RTCA DO-178B/C, RTCA DO-254, PL.2510, 23.1309
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Lead Engine Cooling System Engineer
Novi or Charlotte or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$160k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOEBachelor’s in mechanical engineering (Master's preferred), 12+ years engineering experience, 8 years thermal systems design, leadership experience, simulation and prototyping/testing skills, strong analytical and communication abilities.
CFD, 1D thermal-fluid models
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Lead Engineer, Game Systems
Santa Monica, California, United States
$170k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in game development; senior/lead systems engineering; C++ and engine proficiency; leadership experience; strong communication and problem-solving.
C++, Unreal Engine 4/5, Blueprint/Lua/Angelscript scripting, Networking, Tooling for gameplay systems
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Lead, Electromechanical Actuation System Design Engineer (42260)
Canoga Park or Sacramento or Huntsville
$122k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
9+ YOEBachelor's degree and 9 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, or graduate degree and 7 years; 13 years accepted in lieu of degree. Requires electromechanical design, 3D CAD, analysis, testing, and leadership experience.
3D CAD, Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
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Support System Lead, Maneuver Dominance
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$165k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or aviation-related engineering; 10+ years in aerospace, defense, or product development; systems engineering and operational logistics, maintenance, or training experience; eligible for security clearance.
Lattice OS, AI, computer vision
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Staff System Test Engineer -Control Segment
Edwards AFB or Palmdale
$161k-$241k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOESTEM degree with extensive related experience (BS+12/MA+10/PhD+8), active U.S. Top Secret + SCI clearance, Linux/Windows experience, network hardware/software familiarity, Linux command line proficiency, ability to lead tests and troubleshoot.
Linux, Windows, VMware vSphere
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Sr. Software System Architect Lead
El Segundo, California, United States
$156k-$234k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOEBachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, systems engineering, or related STEM field; 12+ years in software, system design, and integration; cloud, containers, distributed systems, DevOps, leadership, and vendor delivery experience.
AUTOSAR, DDS, ROS, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, ECSS, CCSDS, Risk Management Framework, AI/ML
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Lead Optical Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
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5+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in Optical Engineering, Physics/Electrical Engineering or related field; 5-10+ years in optical design; strong physics/optics/laser knowledge; proficiency in Zemax/Code V/LightTools; imaging or laser systems experience; CAD experience (OnShape/SolidWorks); thermal/structural analysis of optical designs; optomechanical alignme...
Zemax, Code V, LightTools, FRED, OnShape, SolidWorks
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Thermal Protection System Lead
Seattle or Cape Canaveral or Denver or Los Angeles
$120k-$183k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
7+ YOEBS in mechanical/aerospace engineering,7+ years thermal engineering experience,thermal materials and testing experience,hardware V&V familiarity,NASA program experience and strong leadership skills required.
Thermal Desktop, Sinda/Fluint, Design of Experiments (DOE)
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Lead Combustion Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$170k-$185k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor’s in mechanical, aerospace, chemical engineering; 7+ years in combustion system design, analysis, and testing; strong thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and high-temp/pressure experience; leadership and mentoring ability; startup/hardware experience; programming for data analysis (Python, MATLAB).
Python, MATLAB, CFD
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System Protection & Studies Team Lead
San Diego or Irvine
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7+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 7+ years in electrical power systems analysis and protection, strong communication and leadership skills, and professional registration or license.
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Lead Engineer
New York City or Los Angeles or Miami or London
$180k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE1+ Mgmt5+ years software engineering experience, 1+ year leading teams. Expert backend Python, API and distributed systems design, cloud native/AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD, production scalability, strong communication and leadership.
Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD
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System Protection & Studies Team Lead
San Diego or Irvine
$120k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, at least 7 years of experience, strong communication, organizational and leadership skills, and ability to manage multiple assignments. US citizenship or permanent residence required.
Electrical/Power, systems protection
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Chief System of Systems Integrator
El Segundo, California, United States
$113k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
18+ YOE5+ MgmtRequires 18+ years in defense systems engineering and development, 5+ years leading large-scale space system-of-systems programs, a bachelor's in engineering, and Top Secret clearance; TS/SCI and master's degree preferred.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, MBSE, Agile
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Chief System of Systems Integrator
El Segundo, California, United States
$113k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
18+ YOE5+ MgmtRequires 18+ years in defense systems engineering and development, 5+ years leading large-scale space systems, a bachelor's in engineering, and Top Secret clearance; MBSE, Agile, and TS/SCI are preferred.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
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Lead Engineer, Avionics Test Engineering
Long Beach, California, United States
$151k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBS, MS, or PhD in a relevant engineering or computer field; 5+ years in electronics simulation, automation, or testing; experience leading engineers and designing production test systems.
Altium Designer, Python, MATLAB, NX
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Lead Senior Software Engineer
Port Hueneme, California, United States
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10+ YOELead software engineer with 10+ years in Navy weapon/combat systems; Secret DoD clearance; master's degree.
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Lead Systems Engineer
Santa Clarita, California, United States
$109k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years experience supporting US DoD primes, expert in systems engineering, requirements management, DOORS and Cameo, ClearQuest/JIRA, Linux/VxWorks, SOSA/VPX and serial protocols; BS in CS/SE/EE preferred.
DOORS, Cameo, ClearQuest, JIRA, Linux, VxWorks, SOSA, VPX, MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS485, RS232, PCIe, USB, 10G, 100G Gigabit Ethernet
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General Engineer (Lead)
Anchorage or El Segundo or Des Moines
$95k-$148k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEProfessional engineering education or qualifying engineering experience; 1 year specialized experience with ILS, VOR, visual aids, design, installation, flight inspection, testing, and troubleshooting of navigation systems.
Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR), High Intensity Approach Lighting System with Sequenced Flashing Lights (ALSF), Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System with Sequenced Flashing Lights (MALSF), Precision Approach Path Indicator Lights (PAPI), Runway End Identification Lights (REILs), Distance Measuring Equipment (DME), Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN), Runway Visual Range (RVR), Microsoft Excel
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Lead Control Systems Engineer
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
$90k-$129k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2-8 years automation/information systems experience; proficiency with Rockwell, AVEVA PI, Ignition, or System Platform/InTouch; control system design and coding knowledge; BS in engineering; strong communication skills.
Rockwell, AVEVA PI, Ignition, System Platform/InTouch
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