NerosQuality Inspector (Electronics)
Apply Torrance, CA
$60k–$79k / year
- Job type
- Test, Quality, & Reliability
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
Jobs/Los Angeles/Defense
Defense Jobs in Los Angeles
Defense roles at companies building the future — in Los Angeles.
2,279 open roles · Updated Nov 1, 2026
2,279 jobs
CHAOS IndustriesAntenna Engineer
Apply El Segundo, CA
$138k–$154k / year
- Job type
- Electrical & Firmware
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
Shield AISr. Staff Electrical Engineer - BlueSky (R5838)
Apply Remote · Los Angeles, CA
$230k–$350k / year
- Job type
- Electrical & Firmware
- Seniority
- Staff / Principal
Anduril IndustriesStaff Radar Engineer
Apply Costa Mesa, CA
$191k–$254k / year
- Job type
- AI & Autonomy
- Seniority
- Staff / Principal
CastelionMachining Apprentice, Additive Manufacturing
Apply Torrance, CA
- Job type
- Manufacturing & Production
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
Swarm AeroFacility Security Officer
Apply Oxnard, CA
$170k–$225k / year
- Job type
- Business & People Ops
- Seniority
- Manager
AndrenamPerception Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Apply Torrance, CA
$62k–$83k / year
- Job type
- AI & Autonomy
- Seniority
- Intern
Mach IndustriesPropulsion Technician
Apply Victorville, CA
- Job type
- Manufacturing & Production
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
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VerkadaChannel Sales Manager, Los Angeles
Apply Los Angeles, CA
$170k–$220k / year
- Job type
- Business Dev & Customer Ops
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
GallatinSenior Data Engineer (Data Platform)
Apply El Segundo, CA · Washington, D.C. · San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX
$80k–$210k / year
- Job type
- Software & Data
- Seniority
- Senior
FurientisDirector of Business Development
Apply Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Business Dev & Customer Ops
- Seniority
- Director
PicogridPartner Operations
Apply Washington, D.C. · San Francisco, CA · El Segundo, CA
$125k–$190k / year
- Job type
- Business Dev & Customer Ops
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
RED 6Director of Optics
Apply Santa Monica, CA · Denver, CO
$225k–$275k / year
- Job type
- Mechanical & Physical Systems
- Seniority
- Director
Defense UnicornsSolution Architect - Autonomous Systems & Industrial Base (ComS058)
Apply San Francisco, CA · Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Business Dev & Customer Ops
- Seniority
- Senior
CX2Lead RF Hardware Engineer
Apply El Segundo, CA
$190k–$225k / year
- Job type
- Electrical & Firmware
- Seniority
- Manager
Unusual MachinesBattery Assembler
Apply Torrance, CA
$44k–$48k / year
- Job type
- Manufacturing & Production
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
EpirusPrincipal Mechanical Engineer (Structural Design and Analysis)
Apply Torrance, CA
$138k–$193k / year
- Job type
- Mechanical & Physical Systems
- Seniority
- Staff / Principal
Long WallAvionics Engineer
Apply Long Beach, CA
$95k–$130k / year
- Job type
- Electrical & Firmware
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
Tiberius AerospaceTechnical Recruiter
Apply Orange County, CA
- Job type
- Business & People Ops
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
Traysar IndustriesElectrical Engineer (Control Systems)
Apply Austin, TX · Israel · Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Electrical & Firmware
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
Flyby RoboticsEnterprise Drones Sales
Apply Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Business Dev & Customer Ops
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
Sphinx DefenseSenior Full Stack Engineer
Apply Long Beach, CA
$157k–$190k / year
- Job type
- Software & Data
- Seniority
- Senior
Heaviside IndustriesR&D Mechanical Technician
Apply Los Angeles, CA
$75k–$90k / year
- Job type
- Manufacturing & Production
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
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Frequently asked questions
- How many defense jobs are there in Los Angeles?
- There are currently 2,279 open defense roles in Los Angeles on BuildList, refreshed hourly from company career pages.
- What companies hire for defense jobs in Los Angeles?
- Ambitious defense companies building the future, based in or hiring into Los Angeles. Filter by company stage, role type, or experience level to narrow the list.
- Can I find defense jobs outside Los Angeles?
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