Aerospace Safety Jobs

This full-time Software Engineer role within Lockheed Martin's Rotary & Mission Systems team focuses on developing real-time processing solutions for critical defense technologies like AESA radars and missile defense systems. The position involves collaborating with multidisciplinary experts to translate requirements into robust architectures, writing high-quality C++ code, and implementing comprehensive unit tests within an Agile environment. Key responsibilities include utilizing Linux environments, automated testing tools, and configuration management systems to ensure seamless integration and long-term sustainment of mission-critical products. The role appeals to candidates passionate about advancing scientific discovery and national security through cutting-edge innovation. It offers a dynamic, collaborative culture with flexible schedules and comprehensive benefits, located at a facility in Moorestown and Camden, New Jersey, requiring a U.S. Secret security clearance.

This Software Engineer role within Lockheed Martin's Rotary & Mission Systems team focuses on developing real-time processing solutions for critical defense radar and missile defense systems. The position involves collaborating with multidisciplinary experts to translate requirements into robust architectures, writing high-quality C++ code, and implementing comprehensive unit testing within an Agile environment. Key responsibilities include utilizing Linux environments, automated test tools, and configuration management systems to ensure seamless integration and long-term sustainment of mission-critical products. The opportunity appeals to candidates passionate about advancing scientific discovery and national security through cutting-edge technology. The role offers a collaborative culture with flexible schedules and comprehensive benefits, requiring a U.S. citizenship and a Secret security clearance for a facility in New Jersey.

This Software Engineer role supports Lockheed Martin's Rotary & Mission Systems division in developing real-time processing solutions for critical defense radar and missile defense technologies. The position involves collaborating within an Agile team to translate requirements into robust architectures, writing high-quality C++ code, and performing comprehensive unit testing and static analysis. Key responsibilities include working with Linux environments, utilizing configuration management tools like Git and JIRA, and ensuring seamless system integration and long-term sustainment. The role offers the appeal of contributing to global security initiatives alongside a multidisciplinary team of experts in a dynamic, innovation-driven culture. Candidates must hold a U.S. DoD Secret security clearance and be based at a facility in Moorestown or Camden, New Jersey.

This Software Engineer role within Lockheed Martin's Rotary & Mission Systems team focuses on developing cutting-edge, real-time processing solutions for critical defense radar and missile defense systems. The position involves collaborating with multidisciplinary domain experts to translate requirements into robust architectures, writing high-quality C++ code, and implementing comprehensive unit tests within an Agile environment. Key responsibilities include utilizing Linux environments, automated testing tools, and configuration management systems to ensure seamless integration and long-term sustainment of mission-critical products. The opportunity appeals to candidates passionate about advancing national security through innovative technology, offering a dynamic, collaborative culture where engineers work alongside top-tier scientists and developers. The role is based at a secure facility in New Jersey and requires a U.S. DoD Secret security clearance.

This senior software engineering role focuses on building the evaluation ecosystem for General Motors' autonomous driving technology. The team acts as system-level integrators, developing metrics and automated workflows to ensure the safety and reliability of Super Cruise and other AV systems. Key responsibilities include architecting analysis algorithms to interpret simulation and on-road data, applying machine learning methods to quantify system performance, and creating interactive dashboards that provide clear insights for engineering and leadership. The position offers the opportunity to shape core evaluation platforms at scale while working with cutting-edge robotics and AI technologies. The role is based in the Bay Area with a hybrid arrangement requiring three days on-site for local candidates, or fully remote for others, within a culture dedicated to achieving zero crashes and zero emissions.

This Staff Software Engineer role within General Motors' Autonomy Evaluation team focuses on building the evaluation ecosystem that powers the development and scaling of autonomous driving technology. The position involves defining strategies for metrics and analyses to assess software performance across the autonomy stack, leading cross-functional efforts to integrate evaluation into development workflows, and inventing new statistical and machine learning methods to quantify system behavior at scale. The role offers the opportunity to shape core evaluation platforms and accelerate validated AV deployment. It is based in the Bay Area with a hybrid arrangement requiring three days on-site for local residents, or fully remote for others, and provides a collaborative environment dedicated to advancing safe and intuitive personal autonomous vehicle experiences.

The Revenue Manager role supports the Corporate Finance and Accounting Team at Amentum, a global engineering and technology leader. This position oversees revenue recognition processes, including Estimate at Completion and Percentage of Completion methods, ensuring strict compliance with ASC 606 and US GAAP. Key responsibilities include leading monthly revenue cycles, supervising the Revenue Principal, coordinating with cross-functional teams for accurate reporting, and managing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and auditor engagements. The role appeals to candidates seeking a position with significant autonomy and the opportunity to drive financial integrity within a mission-driven organization. The position offers remote-telework flexibility, provided the candidate resides within three hours of specific office locations in Texas or Virginia.

This full-time Mechanical Engineer role at Northrop Grumman supports the GMD Weapon System Hardware Engineering team within the Space Systems division in Huntsville, Alabama. The position involves performing Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis, maintaining design drawings for ground systems, and providing oversight to junior engineers. Key responsibilities include developing technical documentation, leading small teams for milestone reviews, and ensuring compliance with military and industry standards. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work on revolutionary defense systems that impact global security while fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity and innovation. The position requires a Secret security clearance and involves approximately 10% travel, with work conducted in an on-site environment.

This senior applied scientist role within Amazon's Leo Satellite Build Intelligence team focuses on developing the scientific intelligence layer for satellite manufacturing. The position involves designing and deploying machine learning models, including LLM-based systems, to transform fragmented data into a unified, closed-loop system that drives production decisions. Key responsibilities include translating ambiguous manufacturing challenges into defined scientific problems, training models on large-scale noisy datasets, and building evaluation frameworks to ensure production readiness. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work at the intersection of AI and physical-world systems, offering the opportunity to influence scientific direction, mentor teams, and contribute to AI-native manufacturing processes. The position is based in California or Washington and requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations.

This onsite Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer role within Raytheon's Mechanical Analysis and Test Department focuses on structural integrity and high-temperature material systems for aerospace defense programs. The position requires a U.S. citizen with an active security clearance to lead detailed structural analysis and testing using finite element methods and classical calculations. Key responsibilities include developing test plans for ceramic matrix composites and refractory metals, validating hardware against customer requirements, and serving as a technical subject matter expert to guide department processes. The role appeals to engineers seeking to solve complex, meaningful problems that enhance national security while working in a collaborative culture rooted in safety and innovation. Candidates will engage in peer reviews, present findings to government stakeholders, and occasionally travel to test sites to support program milestones.

The Technical Store and Supply Clerk role supports the warehouse operations team at Air Wisconsin by managing aircraft parts and company supplies. Key responsibilities include processing administrative transactions, maintaining accurate inventory records, and handling shipments of dangerous goods in compliance with safety regulations. The position also involves unpacking, packing, and storing materials using warehouse equipment like forklifts while ensuring the security of the storage facility. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking a stable position within a collaborative environment that values efficiency and strict adherence to safety protocols. The role is located on-site and requires availability for third-shift work.

This onsite Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer role within Raytheon's Mechanical Analysis and Test Department focuses on structural integrity and high-temperature materials for hypersonic aerospace systems. The position involves performing complex structural analyses using finite element methods, designing and executing material testing protocols for ceramics and composites, and leading technical peer reviews to ensure design robustness. Candidates will act as a technical subject matter expert to define department processes and present findings to government stakeholders. The role appeals to engineers seeking to solve meaningful national security challenges within a collaborative culture that values innovation and safety. Success requires an active Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship, with occasional travel to test sites in Tucson, Arizona.

The Aircraft Manufacturing Carpenter role at Daher involves fabricating, assembling, and repairing precision wood structures to support aircraft production. Key responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings to build tooling, jigs, fixtures, and shipping crates while utilizing various hand and power tools to ensure dimensional accuracy. The position offers the appeal of working for a globally recognized, family-owned innovator with a long history of excellence in the aerospace industry. This full-time on-site position is ideal for skilled craftsmen seeking a stable environment with opportunities for overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team dedicated to high-quality manufacturing standards.

The Supplier Quality Engineer role at Hanwha Aerospace USA supports the flight-critical components division by managing the supplier quality program to ensure supply chain excellence. Key responsibilities include conducting supplier audits, reviewing FAI and PPAP documentation, leading root cause corrective actions, and developing supplier performance metrics. The position requires collaboration with procurement and technical teams to define specifications and maintain compliance with aerospace standards like AS9100. This opportunity appeals to professionals seeking career growth within a recognized industry leader, offering a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and technical development. The role is based in Cheshire, Connecticut, with approximately 30% travel required for domestic and international supplier visits.

The 2026 Engineering Rotational Development Program places entry-level engineers within Caterpillar's Product Development team for a 12 to 18-month rotational experience. Participants rotate through diverse engineering disciplines including product design, simulation, controls development, embedded software, and process engineering to solve real-world manufacturing challenges. Key responsibilities involve designing components, analyzing system performance, developing control algorithms, and validating electronic systems alongside cross-functional teams. The program is appealing for its structured mentorship, early ownership of meaningful projects, and the opportunity to build a career at a global leader in sustainable technology. This full-time, in-person role is primarily based in Peoria, Illinois, with relocation support available, offering a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and innovation.

The Systems Architect role supports Thales' Airspace Mobility Solutions team, focusing on the FAA's new air traffic control systems and advanced aviation initiatives. Based in Syracuse or Arlington with hybrid flexibility, the position involves defining end-to-end solution architectures that align business strategy with technical feasibility across the full product lifecycle. Key responsibilities include serving as the primary technical interface for customers, leading architectural trade-off analyses to balance cost and risk, and ensuring strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The role appeals to professionals passionate about shaping the future of aviation, offering the opportunity to work on high-impact defense and government projects within a collaborative engineering culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.

This junior-level Fiber Technician role supports the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System program by executing hands-on installation, verification, and legacy system decommissioning at airport sites. Key responsibilities include single-mode fiber termination, fusion splicing, OTDR testing, hardware mounting, and coordinating short-duration outages to ensure air traffic continuity. The position offers the opportunity to work on critical national infrastructure within a safety-focused environment. While the role requires frequent nationwide travel to FAA facilities and on-site execution, it provides valuable experience in mission-critical telecommunications and structured cabling for a major government modernization effort.

This supervisory role at an Air Route Traffic Control Center involves overseeing flight data processing and communications services for the National Airspace System. The position requires managing Flight Data Communications Specialists to ensure accurate and timely data flow within the NAS. Key responsibilities include supervising daily operations, coordinating flight data activities, and maintaining communication systems. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to national aviation safety within a critical infrastructure environment.

This full-time software engineering role supports NASA's Aeronautics and Exploration Technology directorates at the Ames Research Center, focusing on the Advanced Methods project. The position involves developing natural language processing capabilities and fine-tuning large language models to extract structured data from aviation documents and speech for the National Airspace System. Key responsibilities include automating the digitization of airspace constraints, creating NLU models for operational information, and presenting technical innovations at peer-reviewed conferences. The role offers the appeal of working on high-impact federal missions that enhance national safety and efficiency within a collaborative culture that values innovation and professional growth. While the position is based in Mountain View, California, remote or hybrid work arrangements may be available depending on project requirements.

The Aerospace and Defense Supplier Specialist role supports OEM Logistics, LLC, a rapidly growing firm providing proactive supply chain solutions to major primes and Tier-1 suppliers. The position involves managing supplier partnerships to meet customer requirements, overseeing open order reports to minimize risk, and driving root cause analysis to improve delivery performance. Key responsibilities include facilitating cross-functional communication, resolving issues with sub-tier suppliers, and tracking production trends. This full-time opportunity appeals to professionals with a passion for manufacturing and aerospace who value a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence. The role requires frequent local travel and is based in Arizona, offering a chance to work directly within supply chain networks using proven methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.

This senior Key Account Manager role within Littelfuse's Aerospace, Defense, and Space division focuses on driving revenue growth and strategic expansion for high-value clients. The position involves developing comprehensive account plans, identifying new business opportunities across the technology portfolio, and collaborating with global teams to convert leads into successful contracts. The role appeals to professionals seeking a dynamic environment where they can leverage their industry expertise to shape solutions for electrification and advanced automation. The company fosters a culture of innovation and long-term growth, offering flexible work arrangements, extensive career development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, and a collaborative global team structure.

This Quality Engineer role is based at the Howmet Fastening Systems facility in City of Industry, California, supporting the aerospace and transportation sectors. The position focuses on ensuring product integrity for mission-critical components like jet engine parts and fastening systems. Key responsibilities include leading material review board activities, conducting failure analysis, and managing corrective actions for nonconforming materials. The engineer also interfaces with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and ensures compliance with AS9100 and NADCAP standards. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to sustainable aerospace advancements within a global industry leader. It requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in quality manufacturing and is subject to ITAR regulations.

This full-time Quality Engineer role at Quality Products supports aerospace production programs in Charlotte, North Carolina. The position focuses on developing and validating CMM inspection programs for complex components using Zeiss Calypso software while ensuring strict adherence to AS9100 and AS9102 standards. Key responsibilities include optimizing measurement strategies, interpreting GD&T per ASME Y14.5, leading First Article Inspection Reports, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to improve process efficiency. The role offers a stable environment with a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional growth into leadership positions, and a commitment to precision within a clean, organized facility.

This remote Gearbox Design Subject Matter Expert role supports the Butler Dynamic Systems Design Team on military aircraft programs. The position focuses on clean-sheet design of new gearbox systems, including sizing gears, bearings, shafts, and housings, as well as performing lubrication analysis and designing castings or forgings. Key responsibilities involve creating 3D models and 2D drafts using Catia V5, applying Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing standards, and utilizing Microsoft 365 tools for collaboration. The role appeals to experienced engineers seeking to apply advanced aerospace design skills in a flexible remote environment while contributing to critical defense projects.

The Technical Integration Engineer role within the Engineering & Design team at Aerodyne Industries focuses on leading end-to-end integration of complex aerospace and defense systems for NASA human spaceflight missions. Key responsibilities include defining and managing hardware and software interfaces, developing integration and verification plans, and performing hands-on troubleshooting and defect resolution. The position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure configuration control and support system-level testing. This opportunity appeals to professionals seeking to contribute directly to national space and defense initiatives within a mission-driven culture. The role is based on-site at the Merritt Island, FL operations and offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement planning.