42 physical scientist jobs at 23 companies in Acton, CA

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Physical Scientist
Lakewood or Salt Lake City or Seattle or Phoenix or Los Angeles or San Francisco or Denver or Washington or Miami or Atlanta or Chicago or Indianapolis or New Orleans or Boston or Minneapolis or Kansas City or Albuquerque or New York or Oklahoma City or Portland or Austin
$126k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Department of the Interior
Department of the Interior: The Department of the Interior manages federal public lands, minerals, parks, wildlife, and tribal trust responsibilities.
1+ YOEPhysical science, engineering, or mathematics degree with 24 physical science credits, plus one year of GS-13-equivalent specialized experience in mineral valuation, analysis, instruction, and presentations.
ArcGIS, USA Hire, E-Verify, Microsoft Outlook
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Physical Scientist
Nogales or Tucson or Long Beach or San Francisco or San Ysidro or Miami or Savannah or Honolulu or Chicago or New Orleans or Newark or Guaynabo or Memphis or Donna or El Paso or Houston or Laredo or Ashburn or Blaine
$106k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
United States Customs and Border Protection
United States Customs and Border Protection: U.S. federal border-security, customs, immigration, and agricultural-protection agency serving travelers, trade, and the American public.
1+ YOEPhysical science, engineering, or mathematics degree with 24 semester hours in relevant science, plus 1 year of specialized GS-12-equivalent experience conducting complex analyses and evaluating laboratory methods.
USA Hire, Microsoft Office 365, Thrift Savings Plan
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Physical Scientist (General)
Guaynabo or Long Beach or Otay or Memphis or Donna or Anchorage or Newark
$50k-$116k/yr OnsiteFull Time
United States Customs and Border Protection
United States Customs and Border Protection: U.S. federal border-security, customs, immigration, and agricultural-protection agency serving travelers, trade, and the American public.
1+ YOEPhysical science, engineering, or mathematics degree with 24 physical science credits, or equivalent education and experience, plus one year of specialized experience or applicable graduate education; U.S. citizenship required.
instrumentation
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Clinical Lab Scientist
Anaheim, California, United States
$50-$58/hr OnsiteFull Time
Anaheim Regional Medical Center
Anaheim Regional Medical Center: Private nonprofit 223-bed general acute care hospital serving patients and communities in North Orange County.
2+ YOEBachelor's or doctoral degree in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science or medical technology; current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license; ASCP preferred; ~2 years acute care lab experience preferred.
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Clinical Lab Scientist II - WD
West Hills, California, United States
$53-$58/hr OnsiteFull Time
Quest Diagnostics
Quest DiagnosticsNYSE: DGX: Leading provider of diagnostic information services.
0.5+ YOEBachelor's degree in medical technology or life/physical sciences, current state clinical laboratory scientist license, and at least six months of direct experience. Requires Microsoft Office proficiency and physical dexterity.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
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Senior Scientist
Pasadena, California, United States
$134k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Caltech
Caltech: Provides university-level education and scientific research services.
10+ YOE8+ MgmtBS in Physics, Astronomy, or Engineering; 10+ years high-precision optics experience; 8+ years mentoring; expertise in optical design, coatings, and precision optical metrology; MS/PhD preferred; MS Project experience preferred.
Microsoft Project
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MOSIS 2.0 Scientist
Marina del Rey, California, United States
$165k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of Southern California
University of Southern California: Private research university based in Los Angeles.
3+ YOEPhD in electrical engineering, materials science, applied physics, or related field; 3+ years post-PhD semiconductor device technology experience; cleanroom fabrication, process integration, device physics, and sponsored research expertise.
Intel 18A, TSMC, GlobalFoundries, WIN Semiconductors, Cadence, Synopsys, KLayout, DRC/LVS, BSIM, ASM-HEMT
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Research Scientist
Pasadena or United States
$100k-$135k/yr RemoteFull Time
Carbon Mapper
Carbon Mapper: Carbon Mapper is a nonprofit remote-sensing organization providing methane and carbon-dioxide emissions data to support reductions.
Graduate degree in physical/environmental/earth/applied sciences, experience with methane emission sectors and remote sensing, ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Git
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Research Scientist
Hampton or Greenbelt or Huntsville or Dallas or Houston or Denver or Mountain View or Edwards Air Force Base
$90k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Analytical Mechanics Associates
Analytical Mechanics Associates: Provides aerospace engineering and technical services for space missions.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Physics/Atmospheric Science, 5+ years with satellite/airborne/ground atmospheric datasets, expertise in atmospheric processes, scientific programming (Python/MATLAB/IDL), data/time-series analysis, and strong communication skills.
Python, MATLAB, IDL, LaTeX, Microsoft Word, NetCDF, HDF
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Research Scientist
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
$91k-$121k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne TechnologiesNYSE: TDY: Manufactures sensors, cameras, and electronics for aerospace and defense.
M.S. or Ph.D. in engineering or physics, 0–5 years relevant experience, strong heat transfer and fluid dynamics background, hands-on experimental lab experience, data analysis skills, familiarity with ANSYS Fluent/Icepak/Workbench, US citizenship required.
ANSYS Fluent, Icepak, Workbench
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CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST I (BLOOD BANK)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$95k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services: Los Angeles County's government health system operates public hospitals, community clinics, EMS, and correctional healthcare.
0.5+ YOESix months experience as Clinical Laboratory Scientist; CA CLS license or Limited CLS license in a qualified specialty; meet physical requirements; online filing and exam process as described.
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Research Scientist - E2
Palmdale, California, United States
$91k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Global security and aerospace driving innovative defense solutions.
Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics, U.S. citizenship, active DoD Secret clearance, and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance; experience with low observables, modeling, measurement, and programming preferred.
Unix, Python, C++, C#, Java, Fortran, Matlab, CAD
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Research Scientist - E2
Palmdale, California, United States
$91k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Global security and aerospace driving innovative defense solutions.
Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics, U.S. citizenship, active DoD Secret clearance, ability to obtain Top Secret clearance, and experience or interest in low observables, electromagnetics, modeling, simulation, or programming.
Unix, Python, C++, C#, Java, Fortran, Matlab, CAD
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Research Scientist, R&D (2026)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$100k-$175k/yr HybridFull Time
CLO Virtual Fashion
CLO Virtual Fashion: Private Korean software developing 3D garment-design and digital-fashion tools for apparel brands and creative professionals.
3+ YOEPhD or Master’s in CS/Physics/Mathematics; 3+ years R&D in graphics/physics/ML; advanced C++ with VCS and testing; strong communication; background in discrete geometry or related areas.
C++, CUDA, Metal, WebGPU
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Space Photovoltaics Research Scientist
El Segundo, California, United States
$117k-$176k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
8+ YOEPh.D. in a STEM field, 8+ years experience in opto-electronic materials or device physics, proficiency with electro-optical characterization techniques, data analysis/programming (Python, MATLAB, Origin), project leadership, ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.
Python, MATLAB, Origin
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Computational Scientist, Quantum Energy Systems
Torrance, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Pronoia
Pronoia: Private U.S. deep-tech startup developing physics-based quantum energy-storage systems for renewable grids and other energy users.
PhD-level expertise in computational materials science, condensed-matter physics, or computational chemistry; production Python or C++ coding; simulation package fluency; and experience connecting simulations to experimental outcomes.
Python, C++, density functional theory, molecular dynamics, finite-element modeling
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Senior Applied Scientist, Safe Locomotion, Compass
Pasadena, California, United States
$167k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Multinational technology focused on e-commerce and cloud computing.
3+ YOEPhD or Master's+6yrs, 3+ yrs applying RL to physical robots, sim-to-real expertise, strong legged-robot dynamics and control knowledge, Python and deep learning framework proficiency, experience with robotics physics simulators, publication record.
Python, PyTorch, JAX, Isaac Gym/Sim, MuJoCo, PyBullet
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Environmental Scientist I/II/III - AGSC
Redding or Sacramento or Eureka or Santa Rosa or Bakersfield or Los Angeles or Riverside or San Diego
RemoteFull Time
Ahtna
Ahtna: Alaska Native providing construction and government services.
Bachelor’s in Physical/Environmental Sciences; CA QSP or QSD; driver license; utility project experience; MS Office proficiency.
MS Office
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Process Development Principal Scientist
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
$142k-$192k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amgen
AmgenNASDAQ: AMGN: Develops and manufactures biotechnology medicines for serious diseases.
5+ YOEPhD/PharmD/MD or advanced degree with significant operations experience; deep expertise in organic/physical/solid-state chemistry, formulation and unit operations; experience mentoring, technical writing, and characterization techniques.
XRPD, DSC, TGA, SEM
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist II
Inglewood, California, United States
$37-$51/hr OnsiteFull Time
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
Centinela Hospital Medical Center: Private 362-bed acute-care hospital serving Inglewood and greater Los Angeles communities within Prime Healthcare.
2+ YOEBachelor's in biological/chemical/physical/clinical laboratory science or medical technology, California CLS license, minimum 2 years clinical laboratory experience covering all lab areas, proficiency with testing, QC, venipuncture, and LIS/POC systems.
Laboratory Information System (LIS), Point-of-Care (POC)

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