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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
$130,500 - $228,375 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. This software engineering position is for a software lead of a team developing embedded software for control systems. This position requires applying innovative approaches to resolving unusual or complex engineering problems. The role includes the analysis, investigation, and resolution of...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
$118,500 - $207,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. This software engineering position is for a software lead of a team developing embedded software for control systems. This position requires applying innovative approaches to resolving unusual or complex engineering problems. The role includes the analysis, investigation, and resolution of...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
$118,500 - $207,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. This software engineering position is for a software lead of a team developing embedded software for control systems. This position requires applying innovative approaches to resolving unusual or complex engineering problems. The role includes the analysis, investigation, and resolution of...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
$118,500 - $207,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. This software engineering position is for a software lead of a team developing embedded software for control systems. This position requires applying innovative approaches to resolving unusual or complex engineering problems. The role includes the analysis, investigation, and resolution of...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Engineer, FPGA , Optical Controls, and Embedded Software
$118,500 - $207,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer (EE) to join our Electrical Technologies Signal Electronics and Embedded Systems team located in Rancho Bernardo.  We are looking for someone with drive, talent, and experience in Embedded Firmware Design, Hardware Description...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 26, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer, Hardware and Circuit Board Design Lead
$118,500 - $207,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer (EE) to join our Electrical Technologies team located in Rancho Bernardo.  We are looking for someone with drive, talent, and experience leading the development of Electrical System Command and Data Handling architectures...
L3Harris
Oct 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Specialist, Digital Hardware Design Engineer
$106,500 - $197,500 yearly
L3Harris San Diego, CA
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Senior Specialist, Hardware Design Engineer Job Code: 46475 Job Location: Carlsbad, CA OR San Diego, CA Job Schedule: 9/80- Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job...
Amazon
Oct 22, 2026
Full time
Software Development (Experienced & Senior)
Amazon San Diego, CA
Multiple openings. Amazon has 6 openings for this role in San Diego County (San Diego). Apply once and your Veteran Staffing Consultant will help match you to a location and schedule. Amazon is hiring for several Software Development (Experienced & Senior) roles in this county. Requirements, pay and duties differ by role, so each role's full description is on Amazon's careers site at the address listed beside it. Sr Software MAC development Engineer (amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10556938) Sr. Software Engineer, EC2 VPC - 2 openings (amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10417304) Senior Software Development Engineer, EC2 VPC (amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3089888) Senior Wireless Embedded Software Developer, RTI Amazon Leo (amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10507158) Software Development Manager, Amazon Security (amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10537867)
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer, Power Electronics & EMI/EMC
$130,500 - $228,375 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer (EE) to join our Electrical Technologies team located in Rancho Bernardo.  We are looking for someone with drive, talent, and experience in power electronics hardware development and Electromagnetic Compatibility...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer, Hardware and Circuit Board Design Lead
$118,500 - $207,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer (EE) to join our Electrical Technologies team located in Rancho Bernardo.  We are looking for someone with drive, talent, and experience leading the development of Electrical System Command and Data Handling architectures...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer, Hardware and Circuit Board Design Lead
$118,500 - $207,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer (EE) to join our Electrical Technologies team located in Rancho Bernardo.  We are looking for someone with drive, talent, and experience leading the development of Electrical System Command and Data Handling architectures...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Software/Firmware Systems Engineer and Architect
$118,500 - $207,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team located in San Diego, CA. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Systems Engineering & Architecture Leadership Lead software and firmware systems engineering activities for complex, real‑time...
Northrop Grumman
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Principal or Senior Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation Control
$114,000 - $213,400 yearly
Northrop Grumman San Diego, CA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems...
Northrop Grumman
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Cyber Systems Engineer - Uncleared AISR&T - Level 3 or 4
$125,300 - $187,900 yearly
Northrop Grumman San Diego, CA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No 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...
Northrop Grumman
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Principal or Sr Principal Engineer Electrical
Northrop Grumman San Diego, CA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems MQ-4...
Leidos
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
FPGA Engineer
$87,100 - $157,450 yearly
Leidos San Diego, CA
Build technology that matters. Are you an FPGA engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and seeing your designs through from architecture to hardware? Leidos’ Defense Space Business Area is seeking an FPGA Engineer to join our team in San Diego, CA . In this role, you’ll contribute to advanced sensor and space-related technologies supporting critical national defense missions while working alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers. This is an opportunity to apply your expertise across the complete FPGA development lifecycle from architecture, design, and implementation through timing closure, integration, and hardware testing. We’re looking for engineers who thrive in fast-paced R&D environments and have a passion for developing and delivering high-tech solutions. Experience with space-qualified designs for LEO, MEO, and GEO is a plus, and we value and welcome experience working with organizations such as SDA, RCO, or DARPA. What You’ll Work On:...
Epsilon Systems
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Staff Engineer - Advanced Products West
$140,000 - $155,000 yearly
Epsilon Systems San Diego, CA
Epsilon Systems Solutions specializes in Systems and Software Engineering for intelligence/defense systems. We are seeking a highly skilled an experienced Staff Engineer to lead the development, production, and sustainment of flat panel display systems for military and defense applications including Navy shipboard combat and control systems, subsea platforms, and ground and tactical vehicle systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or Computer Engineering, with extensive experience in ruggedized electronics, display technologies, quality systems, ISO compliance, and production operations within both R&D and manufacturing environments. This role requires a senior-level engineering professional capable of bridging product development, laboratory testing, production support, and regulatory compliance in mission-critical defense programs. Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, integration, and...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Developer (C++/Linux)
$99,500 - $170,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. Poway, CA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer (C++ 17, Linux) with a degree in CS or CE to join our Mission Processing Software team group within our Mission Software Development Group in Poway, CA. As a Software Engineer for GA-ASI, you will research, design, develop and/or modify enterprise-wide end–user, system level, and data management software applications that correlate directly to the technologies that are integrated into our Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop C++ 17 infrastructure and services for x86 and ARM 9 systems. Use Petalinux build tools for ARM 9 systems. Responsible for unit testing, integration testing, software maintenance, and documentation and meeting...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 26, 2026
Full time
Systems Project Engineer Quick Reaction Capabilities QRC
$109,500 - $187,875 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. Poway, CA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Systems / Project Engineer to join our Agile Mission Systems Quick Reaction Capabilities (QRC) team. This team rapidly delivers new capabilities to the field in response to urgent customer needs. We are looking for high‑performing engineers who take full ownership, work with urgency, and are comfortable driving both technical and project outcomes. Under limited direction, the Senior Systems / Project Engineer in the QRC group provides end‑to‑end project and technical leadership for capabilities that span software and hardware updates on GA‑ASI Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and associated ground systems. In this role, you will: Manage hardware/software development and system integration and...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Oct 26, 2026
Full time
Aerospace Flight Software Engineer
$99,500 - $170,750 yearly
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. Poway, CA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Engineer to design, develop, and enhance UAV autopilot software. As part of GA-ASI, you’ll work on groundbreaking projects that directly support our mission to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions to our customers. This position independently determines approaches/solutions for the design, development and/or modifications of embedded software. This position collaborates with domain experts, users, and management throughout the entire software development lifecycle.   Summary: Under general supervision with limited review, this position independently determines approaches/solutions for the design, development and/or modification of specific programs or projects for...
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