Aerospace & Defense

The engineers building launch vehicles, satellites, electronic warfare systems, and the secure embedded platforms that hold the line.

17 roles match your filters

$145K - $175K
Pre-IPO Startup

Senior Launch Vehicle Structures Engineer

A commercial launch vehicle company with an established flight record. The company is developing a next-generation reusable vehicle.

Houston·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseLaunch Vehicle Engineering
$220K - $265K
Series C Startup

Principal Satellite Systems Engineer, LEO Constellation

Satellite communications company deploying a LEO broadband constellation. The constellation is in early deployment with an operational phase underway.

Seattle·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseSatellite & Constellation Systems
$170K - $205K
Series C Startup

Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer

NewSpace company developing electric propulsion systems for satellite station-keeping and orbit transfer, with a growing customer base of LEO and GEO operators.

Seattle·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseSpacecraft Power & Propulsion
$160K - $185K
Defense Contractor

Senior Ground Systems Software Engineer

Satellite operations company managing commercial and civil-government constellation operations from two ground control centers.

Denver·hybrid·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseGround Systems & Operations
$170K - $200K
Defense Contractor

Senior Rad-Hard Electronics Design Engineer

A defense contractor developing radiation-hardened electronics for space and national security systems.

Denver·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseSpace Electronics & Rad-Hard Design
$208K - $239Kannualized
Defense Contractor

Contract Satellite RF Payload Engineer

Government contractor supporting a classified satellite program developing next-generation signals intelligence capabilities.

Northern Virginia·on-site·contract
Aerospace & DefenseSatellite & Constellation Systems
$200K - $235K
Defense Contractor

Senior Autonomous Defense Systems Engineer

A defense systems contractor developing autonomous unmanned ground vehicles for the U.S. Army. The program is in the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseAutonomous Defense Platforms
$240K - $280K
Defense Contractor

Principal Electronic Warfare Engineer

A defense electronics company building next-generation electronic warfare systems for airborne platforms.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Warfare & Signals
$205K - $240K
Defense Contractor

Senior Secure Embedded Systems Engineer

Defense contractor developing NSA-certified Type 1 encryption devices for military communications, with certified devices fielded for voice, data, and video encryption.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseSecure Embedded Systems
$230K - $280K
Defense Contractor

Staff Directed Energy Systems Engineer

Defense company developing high-energy laser weapon systems for U.S. military customers. The company has demonstrated multi-hundred-kilowatt class laser output and is scaling to higher power levels.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseDirected Energy & Hypersonics
$200K - $235K
Defense Contractor

Senior C4ISR Systems Engineer, Tactical Networks

Defense technology company building the tactical communications backbone for the Army's next-generation network architecture.

Northern Virginia·hybrid·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseC4ISR & Secure Communications
$198K - $239Kannualized
Defense Contractor

Contract Hypersonic Aerothermal Engineer

Defense contractor supporting hypersonic vehicle development programs for the U.S. military.

Denver·on-site·contract
Aerospace & DefenseDirected Energy & Hypersonics
$115K - $145K
Series A Startup

Mid-Level Autonomous UAS Software Engineer

Defense technology startup building autonomous drone swarms for military ISR and logistics missions, with SBIR contracts from the Navy and Air Force.

Denver·hybrid·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseAutonomous Defense Platforms
$260K - $310K
Defense Contractor

Principal Secure Communications Architect

Defense and intelligence contractor building the next-generation secure communications infrastructure for the Intelligence Community. The program supports multi-domain operations across terrestrial, airborne, and space segments.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseC4ISR & Secure Communications
$195K - $230K
Series A Startup

Senior RF Systems Engineer, Electronic Warfare

A defense-technology startup building electronic-warfare and RF-sensing systems for counter-UAS and contested-spectrum missions, funded on SBIR and OTA contracts.

Austin·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Warfare & Signals
$175K - $205K
Pre-IPO Startup

Senior Guidance, Navigation & Control (GN&C) Engineer

A commercial launch company with an established flight record, developing a next-generation reusable stage.

Denver·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseLaunch Vehicle Engineering
$158K - $170K
Defense Contractor

Senior Astrodynamics Engineer, Space Domain Awareness

A defense contractor whose Colorado space-mission engineering group provides astrodynamics analysis and space domain awareness support to U.S. government space customers.

Denver·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseGround Systems & Operations