Top 269 Aerospace engineers Jobs in San Jose, Ca

Flight Test Operator I
Pivotal —Palo Alto, CA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Assembly
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Junior Engineer
CONTEX Engineering International —Palo Alto, CA
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Systems Engineer - Mission Definition
Reliable Robotics Corporation —Mountain View, CA
- $190,000 - $300,000 a year
- Email
- Remote
- Bachelor of Science
- Travel
- Senior level
Aerospace Enginner I - Computational Aerodynamics
Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. —Mountain View, CA
- $115,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Verification Engineer - Aeromechanical (Design & Test)
Pivotal —Palo Alto, CA
- $115,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mission Operations Specialist
WindBorne Systems —Palo Alto, CA
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Senior level
- Outdoor work
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Mechanical Engineer
BNH —Mountain View, CA
- $104,000 - $176,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
Satellite Operator
Muon Space —San Jose, CA
- $31 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Experimental Aerothermodynamics Engineer
Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. —Mountain View, CA
- $135,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- US work authorization
- Linux
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Nonlinear Computational Analysis Engineer
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory —Livermore, CA
- $146,340 - $222,564 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Pass drug screening
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
- 401(k)
Flight Control Law Engineer
Reliable Robotics Corporation —Mountain View, CA
- $155,000 - $215,000 a year
- Email
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Associate Survivability and Operations Analysis Engineer
Archer —San Jose, CA
- $70,400 - $96,800 a year
- Email
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
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Full Stack Engineer (Application Software)
SpaceX —Palo Alto, CA
- $135,000 - $185,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- System design
- No experience needed
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Noise Vibration and Harshness Engineer Level 2/3
Northrop Grumman —Sunnyvale, CA
- $91,800 - $171,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Space Systems Engineer- San Jose
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc —San Jose, CA
- $149,902 - $166,298 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Master's degree
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Senior Systems Engineer, Mission Success & Performance
Muon Space —Mountain View, CA
- $142,000 - $208,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 8 years
- Senior level
- AI
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Principal Certification Engineer
Archer —San Jose, CA
- $200,000 - $310,000 a year
- Email
- Remote
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- 11+ years
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Senior Optomechanical Engineer
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory —Livermore, CA
- $175,530 - $267,030 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Pass drug screening
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
- 401(k)
Manager, Instrument AIT
Muon Space —Mountain View, CA
- $184,000 - $202,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- System design
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Staff Systems Engineer, Mission Platforms
Muon Space —San Jose, CA
- $216,000 - $242,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays

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Flight Test Operator I

Pivotal -
Palo Alto, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $90,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Optimizing workflow processes
Field surveying
Airframe
Hardware maintenance
Electronic systems troubleshooting
Flying aircraft
Logistics
Airframe & Powerplant License
Private Pilot Certification
Laboratory test results documentation
Inspection reporting and documentation
Pre-flight safety checks
Assembly
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) maintenance
Aircraft electrical systems repair
Flight operations
Continuous improvement
System validation
Hardware support
Test Execution (Quality assurance practices)
Commercial drone operation
Equipment testing
Documentation Handling
Pilot License
Remote Pilot Certificate
Sensors
Data manipulation
Entry level

Full Job Description

Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market.

Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications. Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been flying for over 10 years. Last year we announced our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is rapidly progressing toward general release and scalable production in 2026.

Mobility is one of the most highly-valued areas of modern technology investments. This is the right company, in the right space, the right strategy, at the right time. If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us.

Responsibilities

Execute test plans with unmanned aircraft to test and optimize BlackFly’s operational system and validate new hardware and software changes
Assemble, preflight, and maintain aircraft and ground equipment at flight testing sites
Become immersed in the design, operation, and maintenance of our aircraft
Develop hands-on experience with aircraft subsystems
Strategize with the team to coordinate logistics and validate aircraft
Maintain aircraft airframe, electronics and other components for operational
Troubleshoot and perform repairs and upgrades
Cooperate with the team as pilot-in-command (PIC) for Part 107 operations
Suggest and/or implement design and process improvements
Compile and document findings, results of tests, quality or safety concerns
Conduct UAV flight testing with Flight Testing Team at test sites (you may do up to 25% travel, surveying sites or training
A flexible work schedule may be an option Ex: 10hrs -12 hrs/day for 4 days/week

Qualifications

Demonstrated hands-on experience through past work, training and/or personal projects
Strong attention to detail and safety-oriented mindset
Comfortable managing and manipulating data and documentation
Able to write in a clear and concise manner

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with electronics, batteries, motors, sensors and composites used in UAVs
Part 107 Certificate
Private Pilots License a plus
A&P Mechanic a plus
Interest in RC planes, quadcopters, or aviation

Personal Attributes

Thrive in a fast-moving, stimulating, and collaborative team environment
Resourceful, curious, never satisfied with the status quo
Strong work ethic, organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask
Always thinking about how to increase efficiency and improve processes
Proactive about solving problems and suggesting solutions
Strong work ethic and detail-oriented
Love for learning and being challenged

Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States and willing to work onsite at our HQ office in Palo Alto, CA.

Pivotal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k plans.

Pivotal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pivotal does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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