59 space operations engineer jobs at 23 companies in California
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Space Operations Integrator
El Segundo, California, United States
$190k-$220k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Space Systems Integration: Provides systems engineering and technical advisory for aerospace missions.
14+ YOEProvide space operations expertise; develop and deploy warfighter capabilities; interact with stakeholders; Bachelor’s 14+ years in space systems; active SCI eligibility and polygraph considerations.
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
14+ YOEBachelor's degree and 14+ years of space systems experience; space operations experience; in-scope security background with SCI eligibility and Continuous Vetting; willing to obtain TS/SCI with Poly.
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
9+ YOE9+ years space systems experience (or +13 years in lieu of a degree), space operations and ops doc experience required, T5 background investigation/SCI eligibility, polygraph consent; USSF fielding experience preferred.
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
12+ YOEBS in engineering/physics/math/CS, typically 12+ years experience in NSS space systems, TS/SCI clearance required, US citizenship, proven multi-disciplinary systems engineering and acquisition experience, willingness to travel ~20%.
Modern Technology Solutions: An employee-owned engineering services providing technical expertise and mission support for defense and space programs.
12+ YOEActive Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, Bachelor's in a technical discipline +12 years relevant experience, deep COCOM/TACON and Joint Space Ops experience, STO experience, strong communication and operational planning skills.
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.: Provides engineering, technology, and cybersecurity services for national security.
12+ YOEActive Top Secret/SCI clearance, Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 12+ years relevant experience, deep knowledge of COCOM/TACON and Joint Space Operations, STO experience, strong written/verbal skills, willing to work in SAP environments.
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.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
4+ YOE4+ years in software engineering; strong CS/Math/Physics background; proficient in Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript; experience with Space C2 and spacecraft operations; eligible for US Secret clearance
Operations Analysis Systems Engineer (Engineer or Principal Engineer Level)
Melbourne or El Segundo
$79k-$171k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEActive US Top Secret clearance required, ability to obtain SAP, BS in STEM with 2+ years (or MS/PhD with reduced experience), experience in modeling & simulation, MATLAB/Python/C#/C++ and familiarity with Linux/Unix and air/space sensors.
Principal GNC Engineer, Responsive Space (Top Secret Clearance)
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$230k-$270k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
12+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance, Bachelor's in engineering/math/science, 12+ years spacecraft control design experience, proficiency in MATLAB and C++, control analysis, and spacecraft operations.
Grapevine Operating Company: Operates a refinery producing renewable diesel and low-carbon fuels.
3+ YOEBS in Mechanical Engineering, minimum 3 years mechanical engineering operations support in petrochemical/refining/renewable fuels, strong troubleshooting and project skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, able to lift 40 lbs and work in confined spaces.
Brain Co.: Builds AI software platforms for governments and large enterprises.
5+ YOE5+ years building developer-facing infrastructure; hands-on with monorepo tools, CI/CD at scale, and fluent in multiple languages (Go, Python, TypeScript, Rust, Bash); experience with observability, release engineering, and on-call operations.
Space Battle Management (SBM) Instructor/Curriculum Developer – USSF Guardian Enlisted Training
Vandenberg, California, United States
$85k-$225k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Aleut Federal: Provides infrastructure and technical services to federal government agencies.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or CCAF associate in Air & Space Operations Technology; 3+ years ISD curriculum development, 3+ years space experience with US government, 3+ years instructor (or 5 years briefer), AETC BIC (or obtain within 3 months), Top-Secret/SCI clearance, MS Office and LMS proficiency.
Instructional Systems Design (ISD), LMS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
Ground Software & Systems Manager – Mission Operations (0346U), Space Sciences Laboratory - #87786
Berkeley, California, United States
$190k-$238k/yrOnsiteFull Time
University of California, Davis: A public research university providing higher education and clinical services.
Expert full-stack ground systems architect with experience in satellite ground software, space asset encryption, ground station integration, supervising staff, and interfacing with commercial and government providers.
Ground Software & Systems Manager – Mission Operations (0346U), Space Sciences Laboratory - #87786
Berkeley, California, United States
$190k-$238k/yrOnsiteFull Time
University of California, Berkeley: Public research university offering undergraduate and graduate education.
Expert-level system-architect knowledge across satellite ground systems, experience with space asset encryption, supervising staff, working with ground station providers, and cloud/on-prem virtualization technologies.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
5+ YOE5+ years systems engineering experience on national security space programs, 3+ years systems integration or software deployment experience, Secret clearance, Bachelor's in engineering/math/CS/physics required.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Atlassian Jira, Atlassian Confluence
Stationary Engineer, Water Treatment Plant (7341) - Citywide - (U00047)
San Francisco or San Bruno or Sunol or Tuolumne County or Alameda County or San Mateo County
OnsiteFull Time
City and County of San Francisco: Provides public services and governance for the San Francis area.
4+ YOERequires a four-year stationary engineer apprenticeship or qualifying experience, California Grade II Water Treatment Operator Certificate, California driver's license, machinery expertise, safety knowledge, and physical ability to work with chemicals and confined spaces.
Computerized Building Management Systems, Supervisory Control Data Acquisition (SCADA), HVAC, SCBA