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New Space Jobs in California (Last 3 Days)
178 newly posted space jobs are open in California today, 40 of them program management and business jobs in space. Taken from the companies' own careers sites, read every night.
Programs & Business: median posted salary $31/hr (3 jobs that state an hourly rate)Updated 7 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
New program management and business jobs in space in California
40 jobs, newest first. New Program and Business Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Communications Associate$33–$55/hr
- Associate General Counsel
- Accounting Manager$105,000–$145,000/yr
- Accounts Payable Specialist$26.54–$33.17/hr
- Customer Success Manager II, Commercial Markets$121,840–$152,320/yr
- Senior Product Operations Engineer, Space$183,000–$243,000/yr
- Administrative Assistant$28–$34/hr
- Program Manager, Space and Mission Systems$180,500–$285,000/yr
- Senior Content Producer$100,000–$150,000/yr
- Project Engineer Sr - E3$85,300–$198,000/yr
- Director, Business Capture$208,000–$266,000/yr
- Senior Software Technical Program Manager$206,000–$232,000/yr
- Senior Manager – Chief Financial Officer$177,650–$240,350/yr
- Site Manager$200,000–$275,000/yr
- Supervisory Personnel Plans and Programs Specialist, SSC/S1KC$146,632–$197,200/yr
- COMSEC Manager$160,000–$180,000/yr
- Director, Public Relations$200,000–$250,000/yr
- Contracts Management Asc - Early Career$55,700–$103,400/yr
- Senior Contracts Specialist$155,000–$175,000/yr
- Integrated Program Planner - SDA Programs$74,900–$139,100/yr
- Integrated Program Planner Sr - SDA Programs$81,500–$151,300/yr
- Integrated Program Planner Asc - SDA Programs$55,700–$103,400/yr
- Integrated Program Planner Stf - SDA Programs$100,200–$186,200/yr
- Finance Business Operations Asc Mgr - L4$89,100–$206,800/yr
- Integrated Program Planner - E2$59,900–$139,100/yr
- Integrated Program Planner Sr - E3$72,500–$151,300/yr
- Business Development Engineer I$66,000–$100,000/yr
- Business Development Engineer II$75,000–$113,000/yr
- Project Engineer Stf - E4$104,900–$243,500/yr
- Director of Business Development — Solid Rocket Motors / Divert Attitude Control Systems$195,000–$210,000/yr
- Strategic Planner Sr Stf - E5$145,100–$269,500/yr
- Senior Program Manager, Mission Operations$145,000–$235,000/yr
- Financial Management Sr - E3$72,500–$151,300/yr
- Financial Management - E2$59,900–$125,200/yr
- Strategic Deterrence Advisor$86,800–$198,000/yr
- Subcontracts Administrator$62,900–$110,000/yr
- Manager Production Planning & Scheduling - Level 1$100,000–$150,000/yr
- Program Cost Control Analyst$75,800–$113,800/yr
- Budget Analyst, SSC/FMB$104,349–$161,313/yr
- Test Administrator$34,799–$82,938/yr
New ground software and IT jobs in space in California
23 jobs, newest first. New Software and IT Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Site Reliability Internship - Summer 2027
- Senior DevOps Engineer, Space$183,000–$243,000/yr
- IT Systems Administrator (Top Secret Clearance)$95,000–$150,000/yr
- Senior Software Engineer, Ground Station Platform$213,000–$237,000/yr
- Platform Engineer, IT$125,000–$175,000/yr
- Help Desk Analyst II$65,000–$95,000/yr
- Client Engineer$100,000–$140,000/yr
- Application Security Engineer III$145,000–$205,000/yr
- Kubernetes Engineer
- Software Engineer (Associate, Experienced or Lead)$92,650–$125,350/yr
- Site Reliability Engineer (Starlink)$135,000–$210,000/yr
- Software Engineering Asc Mgr - L4$120,600–$280,000/yr
- Software Engineer - Early Career$67,000–$155,500/yr
- Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
- Information Security Specialist, Early Career$75,000–$118,000/yr
- Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Platform)$145,000–$190,000/yr
- Space Operations Software Engineer$125,000–$195,000/yr
- Infrastructure Engineer (Platform)$125,000–$140,000/yr
- DevOps Developer (Associate)$98,600–$133,400/yr
- DevOps Developer (Associate or Experienced or Lead)$98,600–$133,400/yr
- Software Test & Verification Engineer (Experienced/Senior)$112,200–$182,850/yr
- IT Systems Engineer$146,200–$260,000/yr
- Resource Control Team Software Engineer (Level 1 or 2) - AHT$76,200–$114,400/yr
New systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space in California
23 jobs, newest first. New Systems and Test Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Senior Systems Engineer - RF Sensing and Mission Systems$180,500–$285,000/yr
- Electrical Test Engineer (Starfall)$105,000–$122,500/yr
- Chief Engineer$190,000–$250,000/yr
- Systems Engineer Senior (Level 3)$95,900–$178,100/yr
- MEO Missile Warning & Tracking (MWT) Lead SEIT Engineer
- MEO Missile Warning & Tracking (MWT) SEIT Engineer
- Propulsion Integration & Test Engineer I, First shift$93,000–$139,000/yr
- Manager, Systems Integration & Test$193,000–$236,000/yr
- Systems Engineer Sr - E3$85,300–$198,000/yr
- Systems Engineer - E2$70,500–$163,700/yr
- Systems Integration/Test Engineering Mgr - L5$161,300–$299,500/yr
- 2027 Enterprise Resiliency Modeling and Simulation Engineer
- Senior Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer
- Experienced Electrical/Optical Hardware/Software Space Systems Analyst$106,250–$143,750/yr
- Senior Manager - Space Systems Engineering Department$212,500–$287,500/yr
- Senior Special Test Equipment Project Engineer$176,800–$239,200/yr
- Space Systems Engineer (Lead, Senior)$146,200–$197,800/yr
- Systems Engineer, Senior$86,800–$198,000/yr
- EMI/C Systems Engineer - Level 3 or 4 (AHT)$98,400–$171,000/yr
- EMI/C Systems Engineer - Level 5$177,000–$265,600/yr
- Launch Systems Integration Systems Engineer - Level 3 or 4 (AHT)$114,000–$171,000/yr
- Space Vehicle Systems Engineer - Level 3 or 4 (AHT)$114,000–$171,000/yr
- Sr Space Simulation Analysis Engineering Systems Engineer$95,500–$181,700/yr
New space manufacturing and technician jobs in California
22 jobs, newest first. New Manufacturing and Technician Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer I - Avionics & Test$115,200–$144,000/yr
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer II - Avionics & Test$132,000–$176,000/yr
- Manufacturing Engineer$100,000–$130,000/yr
- CNC Lathe Machinist I and II, Prototype Shop$29–$40/hr
- Lead Machinist
- Manufacturing Engineering, Thermal Control$86,100–$195,552/yr
- Propulsion Engineer, Avionics Manufacturing (Raptor)$100,000–$160,000/yr
- Equipment Maintenance Technician II$30–$45/hr
- Senior Equipment Maintenance Technician$30–$45/hr
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanisms$122,000–$182,000/yr
- Senior CNC 5-Axis Mill Machinist, Prototype Shop$46.75–$63.25/hr
- Senior CNC Multi-Axis Lathe Machinist, Prototype Shop$46.75–$63.25/hr
- Senior Automation & Controls Engineer$140,333–$179,314/yr
- Propulsion Assembly Technician III - A Shift$30–$40/hr
- Senior Materials and Process Engineer$140,333–$202,703/yr
- Materials and Process Engineer II$119,543–$172,673/yr
- Materials and Process Engineer$181,913–$262,763/yr
- Quality Inspection Technician, PCBA
- Manufacturing Engineer$70,500–$163,700/yr
- Relativity Space Hiring Event | Long Beach | Nov. 19th
- Production Manager, Machining & Fabrication$150,000–$190,000/yr
- Launch Facilities Technician II$25.00–$32.00/hr
New flight software and GNC jobs in California
15 jobs, newest first. New Flight Software and GNC Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Associate Embedded Software Engineer, Early Career$95,000–$150,000/yr
- GNC Engineer (Dragon)$125,000–$195,000/yr
- Software Engineer, Flight Software (Starship)
- Embedded Rust Software Developer, Viasat Government$117,000–$185,000/yr
- Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Viasat Government$165,000–$260,500/yr
- Staff Embedded Software Engineer - 5G Devices & NTN Connectivity$165,000–$260,500/yr
- Staff Engineer - Terminal Software$165,000–$260,500/yr
- GNC Engineer - Navigation Sensors and Algorithms$110,000–$200,000/yr
- GNC Engineer - Trajectory Design and Guidance Engineer$120,000–$200,000/yr
- Senior Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GNC) Engineer$169,067–$216,031/yr
- Flight Software Engineer (Experienced/Senior)$135,150–$232,200/yr
- Senior Spacecraft Mission Software Engineer$169,067–$216,031/yr
- Senior Spacecraft Flight Software Engineer$169,067–$216,031/yr
- Senior Spacecraft Embedded Software Engineer$169,067–$216,031/yr
- Principal Embedded Software Engineer$175,000–$230,000/yr
New mechanical, structures and thermal engineering jobs in space in California
14 jobs, newest first. New Mechanical and Structures Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Loads & Dynamics Engineer (Starshield)$100,000–$160,000/yr
- Vehicle Structures Engineer I (Heat Shield)$90,000–$136,000/yr
- Senior Mechanical Engineer$145,000–$175,000/yr
- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Controls$140,333–$179,314/yr
- Mechanical Engineering Associate Manager$118,000–$243,500/yr
- Components Engineer$112,340–$230,000/yr
- Ground Systems Engineer, Asset Engineering$105,000–$170,000/yr
- Space Vehicle and Electronic Component Structural Engineer
- Entry-Level Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineer$79,050–$106,950/yr
- Space Electronics Packaging and Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineer (Associate)$98,600–$133,400/yr
- Space Electronics Packaging and Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineer (Subject Matter Expert)$146,200–$197,800/yr
- Senior Specialist, Structural Engineer$102,000–$189,000/yr
- Principal/Sr. Principal Structural Analysis Engineer (Active TS or SCI)$114,000–$171,000/yr
- Mechanical Engineer I (Onsite)$62,900–$119,700/yr
New supply chain and facilities jobs in space in California
14 jobs, newest first. New Supply Chain and Facilities Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Shipping Specialist (Logistics HT) - 1st Shift$22–$35/hr
- Lead MEP Design Engineer$135,000–$215,000/yr
- Manager, Materials Management (Starship)
- Buyer$75,000–$105,000/yr
- Sourcing Specialist I$63,200–$79,000/yr
- Sr. Real Estate Analyst
- Access Control Security Sr Specialist - N4$64,100–$119,100/yr
- Manager, Supplier Operations & Governance
- Sourcing Specialist II$76,800–$96,000/yr
- Facilities Project Architect
- Industrial Security Specialist$77,350–$138,750/yr
- Supplier Operations Specialist$85,850–$126,250/yr
- Supply Chain Senior Manager$150,450–$221,250/yr
- Supply Chain Technical Coordinator 4 - 20693$66,600–$111,000/yr
New avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in California
12 jobs, newest first. New Avionics and Electrical Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Electrical Engineer (New Grad)$104,000–$121,000/yr
- Electrical Engineer (Prism)$125,000–$145,000/yr
- HVAC Controls Engineer$100,000–$160,000/yr
- Electrical Engineer, Amazon Leo Government, Amazon Leo Government$126,300–$164,800/yr
- Senior Silicon Product Engineer, Silicon operations$213,000–$287,500/yr
- Sr Electrical Engineer, ALG, Amazon Leo Government$137,300–$185,700/yr
- FPGA Engineering Manager$200,000–$265,000/yr
- Senior FPGA Engineer II$143,300–$214,850/yr
- Electro Mechanical Engineer Stf - E4$118,000–$219,100/yr
- Circuit Design Engineer III, Avionics$110,300–$227,600/yr
- 2027 Battery Test Lab Undergraduate Intern
- Sr ASIC Design Engineer - TeraWave$249,235–$348,929/yr
New RF, communications and payload jobs in space in California
5 jobs, newest first.
New quality and mission assurance jobs in space in California
4 jobs, newest first. New Quality and Mission Assurance Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (Satellites)$95,000–$155,000/yr
- Senior Spacecraft Build Reliability Engineer, Hardware$140,333–$179,314/yr
- Mission Assurance Engineer, PMP
- Reliability Systems Engineer - Level 3 or 4 (AHT)$114,000–$171,000/yr
New launch and mission operations jobs in California
3 jobs, newest first. New Launch and Mission Operations Jobs in Space (Last 3 Days) in every state.
- System Development Engineer, Leo Network Services$122,600–$185,000/yr
- Senior Space Mission Operations Engineer$140,333–$179,314/yr
- Senior Manager, Spacecraft Systems$170,000–$242,000/yr
New rocket propulsion and engine jobs in California
1 job, newest first.
- Propulsion Engineer, Components Manufacturing (Raptor)$100,000–$160,000/yr
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Frequently asked questions
How many newly posted space jobs are open in California?
178 today: 40 program management and business jobs in space, 23 ground software and IT jobs in space, 23 systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space, 22 space manufacturing and technician jobs, 15 flight software and GNC jobs and more.
What do newly posted program management and business jobs in space pay in California?
Of the newly posted program management and business jobs in space in California, 3 state an hourly rate, with a median of $31 an hour (each posted range read at its middle). Each role is its employer's own posting, with the date it gives.
New jobs in other states
- Colorado (132)
- Texas (52)
- Florida (41)
- Alabama (39)
- Washington (38)
- Virginia (25)
- Pennsylvania (24)
- Maryland (20)
- Arizona (12)
- Oklahoma (8)
- Massachusetts (6)
- District of Columbia (5)
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