Top Linux Jobs in San Diego, CA

Designs, analyzes, builds, tests, and integrates spacecraft structures and mechanisms from concept through launch and orbital operations. Owns hardware roadmaps, structural and kinematic analyses, CAD designs, manufacturing drawings, testing, sourcing, fabrication, and continuous improvement. Collaborates with propulsion, electrical, software, controls, manufacturing, suppliers, and other stakeholders to mature hardware and validate system assumptions.

Design, develop, integrate, and verify real-time flight software for GNC, command/telemetry, mission sequencing, autonomy, fault management, and closed-loop control. Implement deterministic features in an RTOS/embedded Linux environment, develop anomaly detection/mitigation, participate in code reviews, and support ground integration, testing, and on-orbit operations.

Leads testing and development of advanced aerospace and defense mechanical systems from concept through full-scale development. Responsibilities include test planning, procedure development, data collection, analysis, reporting, proposal support, customer collaboration, and project performance. The role also mentors junior engineers and contributes to business development in a hands-on environment.

Leads the design and development of aerospace structures, mechanisms, and mechanical systems from concept through validation. Performs engineering calculations, tolerance analyses, and design verification; creates CAD models, drawings, bills of materials, and drafting packages. Supports proposals, prototyping, assembly, testing, and qualification across multiple programs. Provides technical leadership, verifies others’ work, and mentors junior engineers while ensuring compliance with customer requirements, engineering standards, quality, and safety expectations.

Provides technical leadership for aerospace and defense systems engineering programs. Leads system architecture, requirements decomposition, verification and validation, test planning, interface documentation, and program-level technical oversight. Guides multidisciplinary teams developing mechanical systems and structures, ensures compliance and engineering rigor, contributes to standards and training, and mentors engineers. Requires aerospace or defense experience, mechanical systems expertise, structural analysis, FEA, modeling, dynamics, kinematics, integration, qualification testing, and a current or obtainable DoD Secret clearance.

Provides hands-on engineering and project support across two industrial plants. Designs, troubleshoots, and improves mechanical, electrical, control, kiln, burner, pumping, material-flow, and continuous-process systems. Coordinates contractors and vendors, supports capital projects from scoping through commissioning, and improves safety, reliability, production, quality, and operating costs. Requires at least two years of industrial experience, strong mechanical aptitude, field problem-solving ability, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Provides hands-on engineering and project support across Alabama manufacturing plants. Responsibilities include designing, troubleshooting, and improving mechanical, electrical, control, kiln, burner, pumping, material-flow, and continuous-process systems. Coordinates contractors and vendors, supports capital projects through commissioning and startup, resolves equipment and process issues, and improves plant safety, reliability, production, quality, and cost performance.

Develop and maintain web and mobile platforms, including system architecture, new features, automated testing, defect remediation, and production optimization. The role requires full-stack development with React, Node.js, and TypeScript, plus backend, database, cloud, and scalable software design experience. Preferred qualifications include healthcare and FDA-regulated software, security protocols such as HIPAA and SOC 2, 3D visualization, and cross-platform mobile development.

Designs, develops, researches, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks for communication and signal processing applications. The role involves solving technical problems, recommending engineering solutions, and supporting projects from planning through launch. Candidates must be completing or have completed a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related STEM field, be U.S. citizens able to obtain a Secret clearance and Special Access Program eligibility, and may use HFSS, NEC, or FEKO.

Designs and develops analog and digital electronic fuzing systems, including circuit simulations, schematics, board layouts, peer reviews, and circuit-card testing. Collaborates with electrical engineering, business development, and program management teams to present designs to customers. Requires an Electrical Engineering degree and eligibility for a U.S. Government Secret clearance.

Develops and executes aircraft systems acceptance and integration testing in a production environment. Responsibilities include creating test plans and procedures, coordinating technical reviews, leading test readiness reviews, supporting safe test execution, providing electromechanical subject matter expertise, coordinating personnel and equipment, evaluating post-test data, and resolving discrepancies. The role requires cross-disciplinary electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic expertise, shift flexibility, overtime, and active Secret clearance.

Leads vehicle strength and durability engineering across robotaxi development, defining performance targets, guiding structural and fatigue analysis, correlating simulations with road-load data, and directing laboratory, proving-ground, and full-vehicle validation. Investigates failures, develops countermeasures, evaluates manufacturing feasibility, and communicates durability status, risks, and technical best practices to cross-functional engineering teams.

Designs low- and medium-voltage switchgear assemblies, replacement breakers, control circuits, drawings, submittals, and bills of materials. Collaborates with mechanical engineering, production, purchasing, vendors, QA, testing, project management, and sales teams. Develops testing plans, maintains design documentation, implements product changes, supports continuous improvement, and resolves production issues hands-on. The role requires electrical design software proficiency and familiarity with automation controls, PLCs, HMIs, and applicable UL standards.

Develops complete electrical design packages for low- and medium-voltage control equipment, including schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, and bills of materials. Ensures compliance with electrical standards and client requirements, supports manufacturing and testing, troubleshoots control issues, collaborates with clients and vendors, contributes to project estimates and new product development, and mentors junior engineers. The role requires frequent regional travel and regular production-floor visits.

Lead development, customization, and certification of aircraft cabin and cargo interiors from concept to installation. Create and approve complex 2D/3D CAD models, lead cross-functional teams, prepare certification documentation, automate engineering workflows with Python and Google tools, and serve as the primary technical contact for airline customers and stakeholders.

Performs entry-level static, fatigue, and damage-tolerance stress analyses for metallic and composite aircraft structures. Conducts hand calculations and computer-based analyses, supports structural sizing, trade studies, certification, weight reduction, and in-service activities. Documents analyses using Airbus toolsets, collaborates with design and engineering teams, prepares technical presentations, and communicates project status. The role also supports process improvements and requires interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.

Leads software test engineering for a mission-critical defense data-link system. Responsibilities include expanding automated unit, integration, GUI, performance, and end-to-end testing; developing tactical-system simulators; improving testability and system requirements verification; troubleshooting nondeterministic tests; optimizing test suites; and mentoring developers and test engineers. The role requires deep JVM expertise, concurrent programming, large-scale automation experience, performance testing, distributed systems knowledge, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Develops and validates integrated hazard analyses for NASA Moon Base human spaceflight systems. Evaluates hardware, software, engineering changes, failure modes, safety requirements, non-compliances, and problem reports. Represents Safety and Mission Assurance in design reviews, technical forums, and decision boards; coordinates hazard resolution across program elements and ensures accurate delivery of safety products. Requires extensive communication with NASA and contractor personnel, occasional travel, and periodic shift work.

Develop, test, document, and maintain the MILSATCOM Decision Workflow application supporting space systems and military communications. Design web-based application architecture, provide technical solutions, troubleshoot logs, identify root causes, improve reliability, and assist with data migration to JIRA and Confluence. Collaborate with software engineers, system administrators, and government stakeholders while supporting cloud-deployed applications and network configurations.

Designs, implements, and validates control algorithms for marine motion-control products using MATLAB and Simulink. The role includes simulation, Hardware-in-the-Loop, factory and on-water testing, data analysis, software release leadership, hydraulic controls integration, embedded hardware and test-tool improvements, FMEA and functional-safety support, and mentoring junior engineers. The position works onsite in Leesport, Pennsylvania, across engineering, laboratory, factory, supplier, and marine environments, with occasional travel.