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Engineering jobs in Playa Vista, United States
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Engineering jobs in Playa Vista at a glance
- Open roles
- 68
- Remote
- 4%
- Posted in the last 30 days
- 4
- Advertised pay, middle half
- $193K – $210Kmedian $193K
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Hardware Test and Automation Engineer I
2 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Entry level$77K – $116K a yearEngineeringAs a Hardware Test and Automation Engineer at Inversion, you will work as part of the simulation team to build, test, maintain, and develop the automated software and hardware systems that support the simulation and test environments for our flight systems. The simulation team…
Site Reliability Engineer
2 weeks agoThrive Market · Playa Vista, California, United States
Remote$145K – $170K a yearEngineeringThis Site Reliability Engineer role sits within our Platform Engineering team, as the team shifts from building new systems to running and maintaining what has already been built. You will start by picking up the active backlog of cost optimization work, then grow into SLI/SLO…
Senior CNC Programmer
3 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$40.00 – $60.00 an hourEngineeringWe are seeking a Senior CNC Programmer to support the development and production of precision aerospace components. This role focuses on hands-on CNC programming, machining optimization, and close collaboration with engineering and quality teams in a fast-paced startup…
Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer
3 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Inversion, you will own the design, analysis, and qualification of complex electromechanical systems that operate in the extreme environments of space and atmospheric re-entry. You will bridge electrical and mechanical disciplines to develop…
Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack
4 weeks agoThrive Market · Playa Vista, California, United States
RemoteLead / staff$160K – $225K a yearEngineeringWe are not looking for a programmer or a language specialist. We are looking for an engineer, someone with strong CS fundamentals, great object-oriented design, great relational data modeling, and a systems mindset. Someone who reaches for architecture, patterns, and platforms…
Parachute Systems Engineer II
5 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Mid level$106K – $150K a yearEngineeringAs a Parachute Systems Engineer II at Inversion, you will play a critical role in the design, functionality, and performance of our next-generation reentry vehicles. This is a unique opportunity to work on the early stages of vehicle design, including defining vehicle…
Senior Electrical Engineer
5 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for the architecture, design, integration, bring-up, and verification of mixed-signal, embedded, and RF-adjacent electrical hardware supporting Inversion’s next-generation re-entry vehicles. You will work within the…
Staff Avionics Engineer
5 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Lead / staff$161K – $221K a yearEngineeringAs a Staff Avionics Engineer, you will be personally responsible for the architecture and implementation of the core compute elements for Inversion’s next-generation vehicles. Aspects of this work will include system design, interface definition, component selection, high…
Senior Avionics Engineer
6 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Avionics Engineer, you will be personally responsible for the architecture and implementation of the core avionics elements for Inversion's next-generation vehicles. This position requires a highly motivated engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can…
Engineering Manager, Arc Vehicle Mechanical
8 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Manager$148K – $203K a yearEngineeringAs the Manager of Arc Vehicle Mechanical at Inversion, you will report directly to the Chief Engineer of Arc. In this role, you will lead the team responsible for the mechanical design, analysis, build support, integration, and qualification of Arc vehicle structures,…
Senior RF Systems Engineer
8 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringAs an RF Systems Engineer at Inversion, you will report directly to the Manager of Arc Avionics. In this role, you will be responsible for the development, integration, and verification of the flight and ground RF/Telemetry systems for Inversion’s next-generation reentry…
Avionics Mechanical Engineer II
8 weeks agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Mid level$106K – $150K a yearEngineeringAs an Avionics Mechanical Engineer II, you will report directly to the Manager of Arc Vehicle Avionics. You will design, build, and test the mechanical hardware that packages, protects, and integrates avionics systems on Inversion vehicles. You will develop secondary structures…
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
2 months agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Reentry at Inversion, you will report directly to the Director of Mechanical, Reentry. In this role, you will broadly own new product introduction manufacturing and integration engineering tasks across multiple vehicle programs. You will…
Senior Propulsion Development Engineer
2 months agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Propulsion Development Engineer at Inversion, you will design, build, and test liquid and gas propulsion systems for our next-generation Arc hypersonic reentry vehicle, with an emphasis on Attitude Control System (ACS) thrusters, fluid feed systems, and propulsion…
Senior Mechatronics Engineer
2 months agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringProducing Inversion's thermal protection systems at rate means using machines to do what is traditionally done by hand. As the Senior Mechatronics Engineer, you will stand up Inversion's automated fiber placement capability and design the custom end-of-arm tooling that adapts…
Senior Chemical Process Engineer
2 months agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringThe performance of Inversion’s maneuvering reentry vehicles requires that we develop our own TPS materials — and making them at scale requires production-grade wet chemistry. As the Senior Chemical Process Engineer, you will stand up the sol-gel infusion and resin injection…
Senior Tooling Engineer
2 months agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringAt Inversion, development speed and scalable systems depend on robust, practical tooling that makes assembly and integration repeatable. As a Tooling Engineer II focused on TPS, you will design the tooling that is critical to successfully manufacturing, forming, machining and…
Senior Thermal Structures Engineer
2 months agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Senior$137K – $193K a yearEngineeringA heat shield is where the harsh reentry thermal environment meets structural reality materials want to expand, attachments must not let them fail, and parts must be manufacturable at scale. As the Senior Thermal Structures Engineer, you will own the detailed design of heat…
Principal TPS Materials Engineer
2 months agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Lead / staff$175K – $244K a yearEngineeringInversion's reentry vehicles depend on thermal protection materials that perform like the state of the art but cost far less. As the Principal Materials Scientist, you will lead the development of a family of high-performance, low-cost ablative TPS materials — owning them from…
Staff GNC Engineer (Guidance)
2 months agoInversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Lead / staff$161K – $221K a yearEngineeringInversion's lifting-body reentry platform will be a highly maneuverable, highly accurate vehicle that is an industry first and its guidance system is what makes that maneuverability count. As the Staff GNC Engineer (Guidance), you will be responsible for developing the guidance…
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