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Defense Jobs in Los Angeles

Defense roles at companies building the future — in Los Angeles.

2,071 open roles · Updated Sep 26, 2026

2,071 jobs

Anduril Industries Senior Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Mission Systems

Costa Mesa, CA · Washington, D.C.

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Product, Programs, & Systems
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Packaging Engineer, Sentry

Irvine, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries Sheet Metal Fabricator

Santa Ana, CA

$86k–$114k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Endurance Systems Lead

Costa Mesa, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Energy Storage Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Software Engineer - Undersea Dominance

Costa Mesa, CA

$191k–$253k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Senior Leadership Recruiter, Mission Readiness

Costa Mesa, CA

$146k–$194k / year

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Autonomy Lead

Costa Mesa, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

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Anduril Industries Software Engineer - Undersea Dominance

Costa Mesa, CA

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Pipe Fitter/Welder

Santa Ana, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Propulsion & Hydrodynamics Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Senior NC Programmer

Santa Ana, CA

$129k–$171k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Flight Test Engineer - Advanced Effects

Costa Mesa, CA

$113k–$149k / year

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Senior Site Reliability Engineer, TS Clearance

Costa Mesa, CA · Washington, D.C.

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Infrastructure, IT, & Security
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Metrology Engineer, Maritime

Santa Ana, CA

$129k–$171k / year

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Quality Engineer, Maritime

Santa Ana, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries Production Operations Manager, Maritime

Santa Ana, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries Curriculum Developer

Costa Mesa, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries Tooling Engineer

Santa Ana, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Integration and Test Lead (Powertrain), Omen

Costa Mesa, CA

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Staff Equipment Maintenance Technician

Santa Ana, CA

$146k–$220k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Anduril Industries Integrated Power Systems Engineer/Technician

Santa Ana, CA

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Training & Adoption Manager

Costa Mesa, CA

$98k–$148k / year

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Electrical Harness Design Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Sustainment Systems Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

$140k–$193k / year

Job type: Product, Programs, & Systems
Seniority: Senior

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