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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Release Manager, Air Defense
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Senior Technical Program Manager, Sentry Maneuver Systems
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Senior Firmware Engineer, Motor Controls
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Deputy Chief Engineer, Autonomous Airpower
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Electrical Integration Engineer, Air Dominance and Strike
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Chief Engineer, Fury Advanced Development & Prototyping
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Forward Deployed Engineer, Air Defense (FDE)
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System Test Engineer - Frontier & Mission Systems
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Structures Engineer, Hypersonic Air Vehicles
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UAV Operator, Maneuver Dominance
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Field Network Technician, Maneuver Dominance
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Field Test Engineer, Maritime
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Site Reliability Engineer - Deployed, Connected Warfare
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Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Core Tech
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Information Systems Security Manager
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Technical Writer, Ghost
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Technical Writer, Maritime
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Technical Writer, Advanced Effects Missiles
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Technical Writer, Warfighter Systems
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Supply Chain Project Manager
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Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer
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Senior Payload Integration Engineer
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Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack
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Staff Industrial Engineer, Supply Chain Material Flow
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Senior Industrial Engineer, Supply Chain Material Flow
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Systems Security Engineer, Anti-Tamper
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Embedded NixOS Engineer
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Senior Embedded NixOS Engineer
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Systems Engineer
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Deputy Chief Engineer
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Product Security Engineer, Programs
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Product Security Engineer, Programs
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Systems Engineer, Electro Optical, Space
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Sustainment Engineer
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Product Support Engineer - Advanced Effects
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Senior Radar DSP Systems Engineer, EW
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Senior Comms DSP Engineer
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RFML Engineer
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Technical Writer, Defense Hardware & Systems
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Instructional Designer, RapidLearning
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Senior Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer - Air Dominance & Strike - Missiles
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Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer - Air Dominance & Strike - Missiles
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Systems Engineer, Spacecraft Operations (RPO)
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Senior Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike - Missiles
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Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike - Missiles
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Technical Operations Engineer, Ghost
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Technical Operations Engineer, Connected Warfare
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Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Mission Autonomy
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Senior Sourcing Engineer, Advanced Effects
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Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Electromagnetic Warfare
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