Top 55 Aeronautical engineer Jobs in Cerritos, Ca

Aeronautical Engineer or Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics)
Northrop Grumman —El Segundo, CA
- $91,800 - $171,000 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
2027 Associate Engineer Aeronautical / Engineer Aeronautical
Northrop Grumman —Redondo Beach, CA
- $62,300 - $137,600 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Robotics Engineer
DZYNE Technologies LLC. —Irvine, CA
- $100,000 - $125,000 a year
- Computer Science
- Heavy lifting
- System design
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Structural Analysis Engineer (Structural Analysis)
Boeing —Seal Beach, CA
- $117,900 - $174,900 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
2026 Aerodynamic Environments Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
C-17 Associate Mechanical System Design & Analysis Engineer
Boeing —Long Beach, CA
- $90,950 - $123,050 a year
- Contract
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
2026 Thermal Analyst
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Propulsion Engineer (Merlin Hardware Development)
SpaceX —Hawthorne, CA
- $100,000 - $140,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Mechanical Engineer, Fluid Systems - 2026 New Graduate
Radiant Industries —El Segundo, CA
- $105,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Manufacturing
- Civil Engineering
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Thermal Analyst
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $100,300 - $150,400 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
C-17 Mid-Level Structural Design Engineer
Boeing —Long Beach, CA
- $111,350 - $150,650 a year
- 5 years
- Military
- Bachelor of Science
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Loads and Dynamics Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $117,300 - $226,900 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Associate Director, Structures Department
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $168,200 - $252,400 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Business development
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
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Structural Systems Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $100,300 - $175,900 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
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Flight Controls Engineer
General Atomics —El Segundo, CA
- $116,480 - $208,505 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
Engineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores Aerodynamics
Northrop Grumman —El Segundo, CA
- $79,300 - $171,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Spacecraft Thermal Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $117,300 - $175,900 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $151,300 - $226,900 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Explosives Systems and Devices Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $100,300 - $175,900 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Principal or Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Landing Gear)
Northrop Grumman —El Segundo, CA
- $114,000 - $213,400 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Team management
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Aeronautical Engineer or Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics)

Northrop Grumman -
El Segundo, CA

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Job Details

$91,800 - $171,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Qualifications

Fluid dynamics
Customer communication
MATLAB
Technical engineering
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
Aerodynamics
Simulation analysis

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is hiring an Aeronautical Engineer or Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics) to join our Vehicle Engineering organization in El Segundo, CA.

We are seeking an experienced aerodynamics engineer to join our team in analyzing aerodynamic stores integration and Air Vehicle aerodynamics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerodynamics and a passion for developing innovative solutions to improve flight performance.

Responsibilities may include:

Perform aerodynamic characterization efforts utilizing analytical methods
Perform analytical stores trajectory and separation analyses
Provide technical analysis data for data reports and other Airworthiness artifacts required to support flight clearances and certification
Support execution of wind tunnel test events including two-body separation tests
Support ground and flight test events, acquisition, and analysis of test data
Perform complex professional tasks with skill and ability
Create innovative solutions to a variety of technical challenges of increasing scope and complexity
Work closely with other disciplines including Configuration, Aerodynamics, S&RE, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Mechanisms, etc.
Utilize excellent communication skills to report program milestones, technical approaches, and findings to leads, program management, and customer

This role can be filled as an Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics) or as a Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Dynamics), depending on the qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications for Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics):

Bachelor of Science (BS) in a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 2 years of relevant engineering experience; OR Master of Science (MS) in a related STEM discipline with 0 years of relevant engineering experience.
Knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft aerodynamics
Experience with using aerodynamic tools and techniques
Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs

Basic Qualifications for Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics):

Bachelor of Science (BS) in a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 5 years of relevant engineering experience; OR Master of Science (MS) in a related STEM discipline with 3 years of relevant engineering experience; OR a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 1 year of relevant engineering experience.
Knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft aerodynamics
Experience with using aerodynamic tools and techniques
Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs

Preferred Qualifications for both levels:

Degree discipline in Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering with concentration in aerodynamics
Current DoD Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance and SAP clearances
Experience with generating aerodynamic databases for 6-DOF simulation
Experience in conducting 6-DOF stores trajectory and separation analyses
Experience with onsite support of wind tunnel testing and data acquisition systems
Experience in supporting ground and flight test events and analyzing collected data
Experience with DOD safety board processes for store separation
Fortran, C/C++ and/or Python programming skills

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Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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