21 program chief engineer jobs at 16 companies in Los Angeles, CA

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Program Chief Engineer, SIP
Irvine, California, United States
$191k-$253k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology developing AI-powered autonomous military systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's in a technical field, 8+ years systems engineering or mission-systems experience, technical lead experience integrating complex hardware/software systems, DoD/government program experience, eligible for U.S. security clearance, willingness to travel.
Lattice OS, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, GitLab, MBSE, SysML, Cameo, DoDAF, eMASS
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Sr Program Chief Engineer/Director - GPS / A-PNT (42108)
Yorba Linda, California, United States
$184k-$342k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Global aerospace and defense technology innovator and manufacturer.
15+ YOE10+ MgmtActive Secret clearance, 15+ years GPS/A-PNT engineering experience, 10+ years chief engineer/architect experience, STEM degree or equivalent experience, strong verbal/written skills.
DO-178, DO-254, GPS 153, GPS 177, MSO, TSO
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Chief Engineer
El Segundo or Huntsville
$183k-$300k/yr HybridFull Time
BTAS
BTAS: Provider of IT, engineering, and program management services to the DoD.
10+ YOEMA/MS degree with 10+ years in highly classified space control systems; expert in space systems engineering, C2, and program management.
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Program Chief Engineer (Lead or Senior) - Sys Architecting, Requirements & Interfaces
El Segundo, California, United States
$177k-$285k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Global aerospace manufacturer of commercial and defense aircraft.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or related field, 10+ years space systems development experience, ability to obtain Tier 5 security investigation and program access, strong systems and requirements expertise.
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Chief Engineer (Interceptors)
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$220k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Impulse Space
Impulse Space: Develops in-space transportation infrastructure and orbital transfer vehicles.
10+ YOELead the technical roadmap for a national security program; extensive spacecraft engineering, lifecycle management, and security clearance.
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Program Chief Engineer (Lead or Senior) - Sys Architecting, Requirements & Interfaces
El Segundo, California, United States
$177k-$285k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Global aerospace manufacturer of commercial and defense aircraft.
10+ YOEU.S. person required, ability to obtain Tier 5 security investigation, BS in engineering or related field, 10+ years space systems experience, leadership of multi-disciplinary teams, requirements and systems engineering expertise.
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Chief Spacecraft Engineer
Hawthorne, California, United States
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Oligo Space
Oligo Space: Private aerospace designing, manufacturing, launching, and operating AI-engineered, payload-specific spacecraft for mission customers.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/physics or related, 3+ years spacecraft engineering experience, leadership of multidisciplinary teams, systems engineering and hardware program management, knowledge of NASA/SpaceX requirements.
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Next Gen GEO OPIR Deputy Chief Engineer (DCE)
El Segundo, California, United States
$146k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RTX
RTXNYSE: RTX: Aerospace and defense providing advanced technology solutions.
10+ YOEU.S. citizen with active transferable Secret clearance, BS in STEM and typically 10+ years experience, EO/IR sensor and hardware/software integration experience, technical leadership and program management skills.
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Maintenance Engineering Office Chief; Highway Maintenance (HM) Program
Los Angeles County or Sacramento
$14k-$16k/mo HybridFull Time
California Department of Transportation
California Department of Transportation: California’s government transportation department manages highways, intercity rail, airport permits, and local-agency coordination.
5+ YOE1+ MgmtCalifornia civil engineer registration plus transportation engineering, supervisory, managerial, or equivalent civil engineering experience. Requires leadership, communication, project design, and PS&E knowledge.
Plans, Specifications and Estimate (PS&E), District Office Engineer (DOE), Job Order Contracting (JOC)
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Chief of Staff to the CTO
Torrance, California, United States
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Northwood Space
Northwood Space: Northwood is an end-to-end ground infrastructure provider for space missions, delivering hardware, software, and network services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,5+ years in technical program management or related roles,experience coordinating cross-functional engineering work,strong organizational and judgment skills.
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Staff Spacecraft Systems Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
$190k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
Turion Space
Turion Space: Private U.S. space infrastructure building spacecraft, mission software, and payloads for government and commercial customers.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering,12+ years spacecraft systems engineering experience,chief program engineer experience,requirements traceability expertise,ability to obtain Secret/TS/SCI and meet ITAR US-person criteria.
Cameo, Capella, Innoslate, Python, MATLAB, STK, GMAT, FreeFlyer, Jama, DOORS, Flow
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Chief of Staff, Engineering (Remote)
United States or California or Los Angeles or Hawaii
$225k-$281k/yr RemoteFull Time
Rula
Rula: Behavioral health platform connecting U.S. patients with licensed therapists and psychiatric providers.
12+ YOE12+ years of related experience, engineering organization experience, strategic partnership with senior technical executives, organizational problem-solving, executive communication, change leadership, and AI process fluency.
AI
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SME Acquisition Management Support to Chief Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$125k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
Tecolote Research, Inc.
Tecolote Research, Inc.: Provides analytical and acquisition support to government programs.
15+ YOE15+ years systems engineering and acquisition management experience, active DoD TS/SCI clearance, US citizenship, Master’s in engineering/related field required, strong analytic and communication skills.
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Chief System of Systems Integrator
El Segundo, California, United States
$113k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Global firm providing management, technology, and engineering consulting services.
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 Software Architect – Enterprise & National Programs (Los Angeles)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$250k-$325k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Galaxia Technologies
Galaxia Technologies: Veteran-owned engineering and organizational transformation services firm serving U.S. government and commercial clients.
15+ YOE15+ years in software engineering and architecture for large-scale, distributed systems; cloud-native, DevSecOps, SRE; US citizenship with active clearance preferred.
AWS, Azure, Hybrid Cloud, Python, Java, C++, DevSecOps, SRE, CI/CD, Domain Driven Design, SRE, Cloud Native, SQL, NoSQL
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Supervisory Interdisciplinary
Torrance or Denver or Boise or Jefferson City or Alberton or Bellingham or Eatonville or Entiat or Lacey or Seattle or Spokane or Vancouver
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Federal Army engineering organization providing public infrastructure, water-resource, disaster-response, and environmental services.
1+ YOE1+ MgmtRequires specialized education or experience meeting archeology, biology, ecology, or environmental engineering occupational standards, plus program management, technical competence, communications, and GS-12 equivalent experience.
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Sr. Staff Vehicle Line Manager
Irvine, California, United States
$196k-$245k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Electric adventure vehicle and technology manufacturer.
8+ YOE8+ years in automotive program management or engineering leadership; ability to partner with Chief Engineer, manage BOM/COGS, lead cost-down initiatives, coordinate suppliers, drive design-to-manufacturing readiness, and oversee validation assets.