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Defense Jobs in Los Angeles

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

2,055 open roles · Updated Sep 22, 2026

2,055 jobs

Long Wall Head of Launch Systems

Long Beach, CA

$145k–$230k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Picogrid Technical Recruiter

El Segundo, CA

$120k–$150k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Epirus Technical Project Manager

Torrance, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Heaviside Industries Principal Aerodynamics Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$180k–$210k / year

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Furientis Manufacturing Engineer, Solid Rocket Motors

Los Angeles, CA

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Software Engineer, Discovery

Boston, MA · Costa Mesa, CA · Washington, D.C.

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Castelion Ground Software Engineer

Torrance, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Neros Manufacturing Engineer

Torrance, CA

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Mid-Level

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Singularity Edge Operating System Engineer

Gardena, CA

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

CHAOS Industries Principal Mechanical Engineer

El Segundo, CA

$233k–$292k / year

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Swarm Aero Embedded Software Intern (Summer 2027)

Oxnard, CA

$73k / year

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Intern

Andrenam Senior Software Engineer

Torrance, CA

$170k–$200k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Gallatin AI Engineer – Routing & Network Optimization

El Segundo, CA · Austin, TX

$80k–$210k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Mach Industries May 2027 New Graduate Engineer, Electrical / Avionics

Huntington Beach, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Long Wall Lead Test Engineer

Long Beach, CA

$145k–$185k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Picogrid Head of Software

El Segundo, CA

$220k–$270k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Director

Epirus Master Integrated Scheduler

Torrance, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Heaviside Industries Senior Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$150k–$180k / year

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

Furientis Head of Supply Chain

Los Angeles, CA

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Director

Anduril Industries Software Engineer - Surface Dominance

Costa Mesa, CA

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Castelion Production Scheduler

Torrance, CA

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Mid-Level

Neros Production Planner

Torrance, CA

$83k–$115k / year

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Mid-Level

Singularity R&D Technician

Gardena, CA

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Senior

CHAOS Industries Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer

El Segundo, CA

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Swarm Aero Aircraft Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Oxnard, CA

$73k / year

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Intern

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