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Defense Jobs

Military hardware and software, including autonomous vehicles, weapons, sensors, and communications.

6,089 open roles · Updated Sep 25, 2026

6,089 jobs

Mach Industries Firmware Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Quantum Systems Purchasing Specialist

Romania

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

Anduril Industries Program Security Manager

Costa Mesa, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Helsing Radio Frequency Engineer

United Kingdom

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Mid-Level

Shield AI Staff Technical Program Manager, Air Vehicle Systems (R6044)

Seattle, WA · Washington, D.C.

$191k–$287k / year

Job type: Product, Programs, & Systems
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Saronic IT Technician

New Orleans, LA

Job type: Infrastructure, IT, & Security
Seniority: Mid-Level

Castelion Senior GNC Engineer (Navigation)

Torrance, CA

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior

Neros Senior Metrology Systems Engineer

Torrance, CA

$162k–$226k / year

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

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STARK Assembly Technician (all genders)

Greece

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Mid-Level

Firestorm Manufacturing Engineer, NPI

San Diego, CA

$125k–$145k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Mid-Level

Harmattan AI Site Quality Manager

France

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

CHAOS Industries Warehouse Supervisor

El Segundo, CA

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Senior

Allen Control Systems Computer Vision & Machine Learning, Staff

Austin, TX

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Skydio Product Design Engineer - Camera

Finland

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Mid-Level

Verkada Senior Engineering Manager, Business Systems

San Mateo, CA

$200k–$350k / year

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

Mach Industries Flight Test Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA

$105k–$140k / year

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Entry-Level

Quantum Systems Accountant

Romania

Job type: Finance, Legal, & Compliance
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Systems Engineer, Space Imaging

Boulder, CO

$143k–$191k / year

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

Helsing Technical Logistical Support (TLB) Manager

Germany

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

Shield AI Senior Engineer, Sustaining (R6024)

Dallas, TX

Job type: Finance, Legal, & Compliance
Seniority: Senior

Saronic Diesel Mechanic

United Kingdom

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Mid-Level

Castelion Senior Control Electronics Engineer

Rio Rancho, NM

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

Neros Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Torrance, CA

$150k–$209k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Senior

STARK Berufskraftfahrer / Standortlogistik (m/w/d)

Germany

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

Harmattan AI Mechatronics Engineer – Tooling & Production Equipment

France

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Mid-Level

Military hardware and software

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Defense teams develop vehicles, weapons, sensors, communications, and software for military operations.

Work spans engineering, manufacturing, testing, program management, and deployment support. Clearance and citizenship requirements vary by role.

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