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Engineering jobs in California, United States
14,631 open roles read nightly from companies’ own hiring pages. Each one links to the original ad.
Engineering jobs in California at a glance
- Open roles
- 14,631
- Remote
- 6%
- Posted in the last 30 days
- 3,203
- Advertised pay, middle half
- $180K – $275Kmedian $222K
From the 12,672 engineering jobs here that state yearly pay in USD: the top of each advertised range. Updated nightly.
Hiring most here
- Anduril Industries 1,020
- SpaceX 459
- OpenAI 235
- Relativity Space 211
- Anthropic 146
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2,961–2,980 of 14,631 jobs
Lead Engineer, Cloud Operations
4 weeks agoAvathon · Pleasanton, California, United States
Lead / staff$160K – $220K a yearEngineeringAvathon is the leading Industrial AI autonomy platform, helping customers across heavy industries -- energy, mining, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and logistics -- accelerate the journey toward autonomous operations. Our platform is built on a Computational Knowledge Graph…
Maxinsights · Santa Clara, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeEngineeringWe are looking for a Research Engineer to build simulation environments, training workflows, and evaluation systems for embodied AI and robotics.
Engineering Coordinator
4 weeks agoMariana Minerals · Houston, Texas, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeSenior$100K – $140K a yearEngineeringMariana Minerals is looking for an Engineering Coordinator to help drive the delivery of mineral processing and refinery projects.
Hadrian Automation · Torrance, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeDirector$300K – $415K a yearEngineeringAs Director, you lead the Forward Deployed team across one or more programs and are responsible for their technical outcomes. You will oversee the technical aspects of a program larger than most startups ever experience, working directly with government representatives,…
Mechanical Engineer, Plant Process Systems
4 weeks agoAntora Energy · San Jose, California, United States
Mid level$154K – $185K a yearEngineeringAntora Energy is seeking a self-driven and passionate individual to join our engineering team to deliver zero-carbon industrial heat and power with our novel solid state thermal battery. We are a tight-knit team that loves what we do and we strive to have an impact, working…
Maxinsights · Santa Clara, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeEngineeringWe are looking for a Robotics Research Engineer / Scientist to develop learning-based methods that enable robots to perform complex tasks in the real world.
Rocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$132K – $198K a yearEngineeringRocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible…
Rocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$124K – $171K a yearEngineeringRocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible…
Software Engineer, ROS
4 weeks agoRoblox · San Mateo, California, United States
Full-timeEntry level$168.7K – $212.5K a yearEngineeringEvery day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.
CHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
Lead / staff$200K – $320K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking an experienced Principal Airframe Engineer to lead airframe structural design and development for a Massed Modular Aircraft (MMA) program, supporting a platform architecture designed for low-cost, high-rate, distributed production. This role owns the airframe…
Principal Systems Engineer
4 weeks agoCHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
Lead / staff$198K – $320K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking an experienced Principal Systems Engineer who will have a technical ownership of an autonomous Massed Modular Aircraft development program, holding end-to-end responsibility across the full program lifecycle — from concept definition and requirements development…
CHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
Lead / staff$198K – $300K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer who will lead design and development of aircraft mechanical systems — including landing gear, doors/hatches/access panels, wheels and brakes, actuation mechanisms, and related mechanical subsystems — for a…
Electrical Engineer II
4 weeks agoBrain Corp · San Diego, California, United States
Mid level$117.4K – $146.7K a yearEngineeringAs an Electrical Engineer II on the Hardware Engineering team, you will play a hands-on role in bringing our next-generation autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to life. You will be responsible for reviewing, testing, debugging, and refining board- and system-level electrical…
CHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
Lead / staff$198K – $300K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking an experienced Principal Principal Avionics Systems Engineer who will own the end-to-end avionics architecture for the Massed Modular Aircraft (MMA) program — spanning onboard (air vehicle) avionics and the associated Ground Control Station (GCS) — for an…
Staff/Senior Software Engineer
4 weeks agoSwift Solar · San Carlos, California, United States
Lead / staff$150K – $220K a yearEngineeringAt Swift Solar, our mission is to unlock the full potential of solar energy. We believe solar can provide affordable, reliable, resilient, clean energy to virtually anyone, anywhere. But while today’s solar technology is good, it’s not good enough.
Loads and Dynamics Engineer II
4 weeks agoRelativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Mid level$103K – $155K a yearEngineeringThe Integrated Performance team owns the holistic view of how Terran R comes together, ensuring that every system on the vehicle and ground is capable of achieving our ambitious objectives. The team works across the full launch system, from trajectory design and aerodynamics to…
Principal Mission Systems Engineer, IPT Lead
4 weeks agoCHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
Lead / staff$198K – $300K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking an experienced Principal Mission Systems Engineer who will own the mission systems architecture and operational employment concept for the Massed Modular Aircraft (MMA) program, ensuring the platform is designed not just to fly, but to execute real U.S. Air Force…
CHAOS Industries · Los Angeles, California, United States
RemoteLead / staff$160K – $266K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking an experienced Senior Configuration Management (CM) Specialist who will lead configuration management activities across development, qualification, and production programs supporting Massed Modular Aircraft (MMA) program. This role owns the integrity of product…
CHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
Lead / staff$210K – $338K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking an experienced Principal GNC Systems Engineer who will own the guidance, navigation, and control architecture for the Massed Modular Aircraft (MMA) program, with particular emphasis on multi-aircraft interoperation — the behaviors, algorithms, and simulation…
LangChain · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$170K – $300K a yearEngineeringWe're looking for a Deployed Architect to join our Professional Services team. You'll work directly with enterprise customers to design, deploy, and optimize production-grade AI infrastructure and agent systems. You'll be responsible for architecting scalable, secure…
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.