Startup jobs in Orange County
Orange County has quietly become a defense and hardware hiring engine, anchored by the Costa Mesa campus and the companies growing around it. Every open role in the county lands on this page.
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Senior Flight Test Engineer, Rotorcraft
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Intelligence Systems
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Senior Thermal Engineer, Mission Electronics
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Staff Materials Engineer, Design Allowables & Materials Data
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Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Rust)
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Senior Technical Recruiter, Global Logistics (Contract)
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Staff CAD Platform Engineer (NX / Teamcenter)
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Senior Air Vehicle Systems Engineer, Hardware Verification, Integration & Validation
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Thunder
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Senior Technical Revenue Accountant
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Technical Operations Engineer, HVACR, Anduril Expeditionary Systems
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Senior Firmware Engineer - ESAD
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Head of Business Line Operations, Air Dominance & Strike
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Strategic Supply Chain, Business Operations
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Chief Engineer, Autonomous Flight
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Reserve and Backup Power
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Hazard Zone Deployment Lead
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Deployment Lead, Air Defense
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Staff Systems Engineer, Missiles
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Senior Systems Engineer, Missiles
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Battery Test Technician
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Firmware Engineer, Connected Warfare
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Operations, Air Dominance & Strike Production
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Master Scheduler, Air Dominance & Strike
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Legal Counsel, Employment
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Senior Software Engineer, Manufacturing Test (EagleEye)
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Senior Equipment Engineer
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Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Electromechanical (Actuators/Motors)
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Division Operations Lead
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Program Financial Analyst
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Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Energetics/Munitions
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Senior Product Sourcing Engineer
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Product Sourcing Engineer
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Robotics Software Engineer - Undersea Dominance
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Senior Robotics Engineer - Undersea Dominance
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Senior Power Electronics Engineer
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Software Engineer - ML Infrastructure
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Manager, Business Operations, Air Defense
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Global Sourcing Manager, Battery Pack (High Voltage Systems)
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Production Scheduler, Missiles
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Business Operations, Production
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Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Composites (Raw Materials)
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Senior Global Sourcing Manager, PCB/PCBA
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Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Deployed Special Projects (Electrical)
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Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Deployed Special Projects (Mechanical)
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Lead Technical Writer, Maritime & Undersea Systems
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Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Deployed Special Projects
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Staff CAD Platform Engineer (NX / Teamcenter)
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Senior Battery Engineer (Drones)
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