Space industry jobs in San Diego, CA
Systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space in San Diego, CA
14 open systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space in San Diego, California, at 3 employers, typically posting $153k–$218k a year. Tie the vehicle together and prove it works, from requirements to thermal vacuum and vibration tests.
- 25th percentile$152,500/hr
- Median (50th)$184,300/hr
- 75th percentile$217,600/hr
- Distinct posted rates13
- Jobs stating an hourly rate13
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 13 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $152,500–$217,600 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space in San Diego
Checked 7 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
$145,000–$185,000/yr- $135,000–$165,000/yr
- $100,000–$205,000/yr
- $87,100–$157,450/yr
$159,200–$215,300/yr- $122,600–$170,000/yr
- $159,200–$215,300/yr
Selected agencies hiring now
Contract Professionals Inc (CPI)Engineering and technical staffing agency
Aerospace and defense staffing firm in Waterford, Michigan, placing engineers, maintenance technicians, mechanics, welders and CNC machinists.
Places: Propulsion, Mechanical, Avionics, RF & Payloads
Moseley Technical ServicesEngineering and technical staffing agency
Engineering and technical staffing firm in Huntsville, Alabama, placing engineers and A&P, sheet metal, CNC and quality technicians.
Places: Propulsion, Mechanical, Avionics, RF & Payloads
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Systems & Test occupations in San Diego
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space pay in San Diego
Typical posted pay
The middle half of 13 posted pay figures from 3 employers, median $184k/yr.
Employers hiring Systems & Test in San Diego, CA
Systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space near San Diego
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
Systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space in San Diego, CA: common questions
What do systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space in San Diego, CA pay?
Of the 13 open systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space here that state a salary, at 3 companies, the middle half offers $153k–$218k a year, median $184k/yr.
Who has the most systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space in San Diego, CA?
By open jobs on this board: Amazon Leo (9), Voyager Technologies (3) and Leidos (2).
What do you need to get hired?
An engineering degree; test technicians often come from the military or a technical program. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- SpaceJobs.Now job board: open jobs in San Diego, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 7 Nov 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Systems engineering, integration and test jobs in space in San Diego, CA. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/states/california/san-diego/systems-test