53 system engineer jobs at 16 companies in Ridgecrest, CA
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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Rio TintoLondon Stock Exchange: RIO: Global provider of iron ore, aluminium, and copper.
2+ YOEBachelor's (or Master’s) in Electrical/Computer/Electronics, 2+ years PLC experience (Allen Bradley or Modicon), HMI experience (FactoryTalk View or Wonderware), familiarity with Modbus+, Ethernet, DeviceNet, strong analytical and communication skills.
JT4NYSE: AMTM: Provides engineering and technical support for military test ranges.
2+ YOEABET‑accredited engineering degree required (BSc+4yrs or MSc+2yrs or PhD), U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret clearance, knowledge of MIL‑STD interfaces, flight test support, embedded systems, and Python.
DCS Corporation: Providing engineering and technical services for national security.
U.S. citizenship and clearance eligibility required; Bachelor's degree in engineering; experience with aircraft systems integration, test procedure development, anomaly troubleshooting, and MUX 1553 data analysis.
Stratolaunch: Provides air-launched hypersonic testbeds for high-speed flight testing.
0+ YOEAerospace integration experience; CAD/engineering documentation; electrical/avionics systems knowledge; ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.
Siemens Capital/Mentor Graphics, NX, CATIA, Mentor Graphics, Solidworks, MS Office
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
3+ YOE3+ years DoD/government systems engineering; 2+ years MBSE; experience with Cameo Enterprise Architect, MagicDraw, SparxEA, DOORS, IBM Rhapsody; secret clearance; Bachelor's in STEM.
Cameo Enterprise Architect, MagicDraw, SparxEA, DOORS, IBM Rhapsody, Teamwork Cloud
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
1+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical/aerospace engineering, 1+ years designing/operating/maintaining mechanical or fluid systems, experience with ground support equipment or propulsion facilities; preferred 3+ years and thermal/fluid/structures expertise.
P&IDs, pressure transducers, thermocouples, flow meters, load cells, data acquisition systems
Icarus: Builds solar-powered aircraft for stratospheric intelligence and connectivity.
1+ YOE1+ years working on real GNC systems; strong fundamentals in dynamics, controls, estimation; familiarity with EKF/UKF and sensor fusion; experience designing/tuning controllers and validating with flight/test data.
Systems Engineer (Integration, Verification and Validation) (Experienced or Senior)
China Lake, California, United States
$120k-$198k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
5+ YOEU.S. person able to obtain Top Secret clearance, bachelor\u0002s degree in engineering or related field, 5+ years related experience, systems integration/IV&V, test plan development, lab/ground testing, and strong communication skills.
Science and Technology Corporation: Provides scientific, engineering, and technical services to government agencies.
20+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering or Physical Science; 20+ years in engineering with 5+ years in leadership; MBSE/tools experience; U.S. citizenship; ability to obtain security clearance.
Vast: Develops and operates commercial artificial-gravity space stations.
2+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace/mechanical or related,2+ years in chemical propulsion/fluid systems or hardware testing,ability to lift 25 lbs,work outdoors in extreme weather,and willingness to work overtime/weekends.
NX, Teamcenter, Epsilon3, JIRA, Confluence, Beckhoff/TwinCAT, National Instruments/LabVIEW
Systems Engineer (Integration, Verification and Validation) (Experienced or Senior)
China Lake, California, United States
$120k-$198k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
5+ YOEU.S. citizenship able to obtain Top Secret clearance, BS in engineering or related field, 5+ years relevant experience, experience with avionics/electrical/integration, test planning, lab/ground testing, Agile and JIRA experience preferred.
Modern Technology Solutions: Employee-owned engineering services provider delivering defense-focused research and test services.
15+ YOE15+ years flight test experience; expertise in mission systems, sensors, AI/ML; DoD modification and aircraft airworthiness; secret clearance; bachelor’s in STEM; travel up to 10%.
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.: Provides engineering, technology, and cybersecurity services for national security.
15+ YOE15+ years in flight test planning/execution; 5–10 years in mission systems/electronics warfare; DoD modification & airworthiness knowledge; AI/ML and autonomous systems experience; leads flight test missions and test planning.
AESARadar, IRST, EO/IR imaging, Radar warning receivers, DoD modification processes, AI/ML, autonomous aircraft systems
Saalex: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support for defense agencies.
5+ YOE5 years related experience, HS diploma/GED, valid state driver license, eligible for Secret clearance; good communication, analytical skills, and working knowledge of computer systems.
Blackwatch International Corporation: Provider of IT, cybersecurity, and engineering solutions for government agencies.
5+ YOE5+ years maintaining and overhauling backup power systems, ability to obtain Secret clearance, US citizenship required, able to lift 50lbs, strong troubleshooting and communication skills, basic Microsoft Office skills.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word
Engineering Technician II (supporting the Air Force Research Lab)
Edwards Air Force Base, California, United States
$23/hrOnsiteFull Time
ASRC Federal: Provides engineering and IT services to federal government agencies.
0+ YOEMechanical aptitude with basic building systems knowledge (HVAC, plumbing, electrical), forklift and hand-tool use, HS diploma, valid driver’s license, 0-2 years experience, ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance, able to work overtime and in extreme desert conditions.