256 operations system engineer jobs at 129 companies in Glendale, CA
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RF System Operations Engineer II
Long Beach, California, United States
$109k-$163k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
3+ YOEBachelors in EE/CE or related,3+ years RF/ground station/telemetry experience,hands-on telemetry receivers and ground station equipment,knowledge of RF fundamentals and test equipment,ability to troubleshoot under pressure.
Python, MATLAB, software-defined radio (SDR), IRIG-106, spectrum analyzers, power meters, signal generators, network analyzers, telemetry receivers, ground station equipment
Critical Loop: Provides mobile battery energy storage and management software systems.
Field experience operating/supporting battery energy storage or power assets, electrical troubleshooting on 480V+ systems, quality wiring/terminations, controls/backend monitoring experience, strong customer-facing and communication skills.
Reflect Orbital: Reflects sunlight from orbital mirrors to Earth solar farms.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in aerospace, electrical engineering, computer science, or related STEM field; 3+ years in satellite mission operations; spacecraft systems knowledge; mission control, programming, Linux, DevOps, RF, and troubleshooting experience.
Vast: Develops and operates commercial artificial-gravity space stations.
3+ YOEExperience in human spaceflight operations, training development, spacecraft systems knowledge; ability to travel up to 20%, work overtime/weekends, and perform real-time flight operations.
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
Degree in engineering/CS/physics or equivalent experience; strong Linux, networking, hardware integration, and scripting (Python/Bash) skills; systems debugging and field deployments; willingness to travel (~50%).
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 2+ years (Engineer II) or 5+ years (Senior) of spacecraft/ground systems or operations experience, software development experience (Python/Ruby/C/C++), and active U.S. government security clearance with TS eligibility.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Leading robotic space exploration and planetary research for NASA.
1+ YOEBachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related technical discipline with typically 1 year of related experience, or a related master’s degree. Requires mission operations knowledge, technical analysis, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork.
Mission planning and execution tools, Psyche Flight System Testbed, Python, MATLAB
Turion Space: Builds spacecraft for orbital debris removal and satellite servicing.
3+ YOE3+ years in mission or spacecraft operations; deep knowledge of operations concepts, procedures, and ground systems; strong cross‑disciplinary communication; ability to obtain TS/SCI; scripting experience (Python, MATLAB) preferred.
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering preferred aerospace, electrical, or computer science; 2+ years in complex real-time operations; 1+ year developing tools with Python, JavaScript, or HTML; spacecraft systems familiarity.
Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB: Designs and builds launch vehicles and satellite systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 2+ years (Engineer II) or 5+ years (Senior) spacecraft/ground systems experience, software development (Python/Ruby/C/C++), TS-eligible U.S. government clearance, spacecraft subsystem and orbital knowledge.
BTAS: A woman-owned small business delivering IT, engineering and program management capabilities to government clients.
10+ YOEActive TS with SCI eligibility; 10+ years in a related role; MA/MS preferred; BA/BS accepted with 12+ years experience; strong acquisition and space systems knowledge.
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,12+ years relevant launch vehicle experience, leadership of multidisciplinary teams, systems engineering, mission assurance, DoD Secret clearance (SCI obtainable), ability to travel monthly.
Radiant: Designs and manufactures portable, mass-produced nuclear microreactors.
2+ YOEBachelor's in a technical discipline, 2+ years technical writing in an engineering-driven environment, experience with nuclear or complex systems, training development, document control, and ability to work onsite with extended hours and weekends as needed.
Sphere EntertainmentNYSE: SPHR: Operates immersive entertainment venues and regional sports media networks.
8+ YOE8+ years building and operating secure cloud infrastructure and services, strong Linux/Windows/MacOS, containers, IaC, CI/CD, monitoring, scripting, and collaboration skills for production VFX/post workflows.
DZYNE Technologies: Developer and manufacturer of autonomous airborne defense systems.
5+ YOE5+ years in systems engineering/test/documentation with electrical/avionics/RF background, strong technical writing and data management skills, bachelor's in a technical field or equivalent experience, US work authorization, onsite in Irvine, CA, occasional lifting to 25 lbs.
Microsoft Excel, SQL, Python, BI platforms, FRACAS, AS9100, MIL-STD
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
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.
ETAP: Electrical power system modeling and analysis software solutions.
1.5+ YOE1.5+ years in transmission/distribution design or operations; proficiency in power system analysis, modeling, and analysis software; BS in electrical engineering required; PE in California preferred; U.S. work authorization required.
Revit, AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM, EMTP-RV, PSCAD, CYME, PSLF, GIS, MEP, CAD, AI tools, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Vast.ai: Decentralized marketplace for GPU cloud computing resources.
Strong Linux (Ubuntu/RHEL/Debian) systems experience, Docker and virtualization troubleshooting, NVIDIA CUDA/GPU experience, Python/Bash scripting, networking fundamentals, customer-facing support experience.
TP-Link: Global manufacturer of networking hardware and smart home devices.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/IT, 5+ years administering AWS cloud databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL), Linux administration, scripting in Shell/Python/Java, strong communication; distributed systems and zero-downtime migration experience preferred.
Northwood Space: Manufacturing ground stations and providing satellite communication infrastructure.
Bachelor's in engineering, experience building/testing/operating complex electrical or mechanical systems, field operations and contractor management, coding and CAD proficiency, willingness to travel and obtain Top Secret clearance.