Tech Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA
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Baton Rouge's tech scene is accelerating thanks to a diversified economy that blends energy, healthcare, and research. LSU’s Innovation Hub brings start‑ups to the city, while established firms like Honeywell and Shell Energy Services maintain a steady demand for software engineers, data scientists and cybersecurity specialists. The city’s steady population growth and growing venture capital presence make Baton Rouge an attractive spot for tech talent seeking new opportunities.
Tech roles in Baton Rouge span from energy‑focused software development at Shell Energy Services and Honeywell, to healthcare informatics at Northshore Hospital, to data analytics for the Louisiana State University research labs. Start‑ups in the Innovation Hub often look for full‑stack developers, UX designers and DevOps engineers, while the city’s logistics companies need supply‑chain analysts and AI engineers. The region also hosts a growing number of fintech and agri‑tech firms.
Baton Rouge’s cost of living is roughly 12% below the national average, with median home prices near $200,000 and monthly utilities under $150. Because housing and daily expenses can vary widely by neighborhood—such as the upscale West End versus the more affordable Downtown—salary transparency helps candidates compare offers accurately. Knowing the exact compensation range enables applicants to decide whether a role’s salary, benefits and relocation incentives truly match their expectations.
Mechanical Engineer, Thermal Control System (TCS)
Company: Vast
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Vast is a company dedicated to building artificial gravity space stations for long-term human habitation in space. They are currently hiring a Thermal Control Systems Engineer to develop critical thermal control systems for their upcoming commercial space station, Haven-1, set to launch in August 2025. The role involves designing, developing, and testing thermal control systems, as well as collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.
Materials Testing, Data Analyst
Company: Divergent
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Divergent is a company aiming to democratize vehicle design and manufacture, enabling small teams worldwide to create efficient transportation solutions. They have developed the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS), a software-hardware solution for additive manufacturing of complex structures. Divergent seeks a motivated individual with a background in Material Science, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or similar, to join their Materials Testing Department. The role involves processing and analyzing materials testing data, identifying trends, and working with data scientists for larger-scale analysis. The ideal candidate should have experience in experimental design, materials testing, and statistical analysis, with proficiency in MS-Office applications, Excel VBA, Python, MATLAB, Minitab, R, and LabView.
Senior Combustion Devices Design Engineer
Company: Relativity Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Relativity Space is a commercial launch company aiming to revolutionize the aerospace industry with its Terran R rocket and additive manufacturing innovation. The Propulsion Engineering team is responsible for designing, building, and testing engines for the Terran R launch vehicle. The role involves owning propulsion combustion devices from conceptual design through manufacturing and implementation, requiring strong engineering fundamentals and the ability to lead collaborative projects. The company values diverse perspectives and offers competitive compensation and benefits.
Senior Battery Electronics Design Engineer
Company: Vast
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Vast is a company aiming to build artificial gravity space stations for long-term human habitation in space. They are seeking a Senior Battery Electronics Design Engineer to join their team in Long Beach. The role involves end-to-end ownership of battery and battery management system design, development of battery models, and experience with spaceflight environment design. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a chance to work on groundbreaking space exploration projects.
Automation & Controls Engineer
Company: SpaceX
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
SpaceX is seeking an Automation & Controls Engineer to design, build, and implement automated manufacturing and test equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 2+ years of experience in industrial automation, and proficiency in PLC programming, robotics, and HMI/SCADA systems. The role involves creating electrical and mechanical systems, managing electrical cabinet builds, and deploying automated processes into production. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Senior GNC Engineer II
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, providing reliable access to orbit and enabling ambitious space missions. The company is seeking a Senior GNC Engineer II to join their pioneering team and work on spacecraft GNC concepts and applications.
Sr Technical Program Manager, Technology Development
Company: Relativity Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Relativity Space is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead a growing portfolio of programs at the intersection of hardware and software in their Stargate Platform. The role involves project planning, stakeholder management, cross-functional team leadership, requirements management, compliance, risk management, resource allocation, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM field, 5 years of experience in managing technical hardware projects, and substantial program management experience. Knowledge of government contract mechanisms, regulations, compliance, and security requirements is essential. Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required, along with proficiency in project management tools. Relativity Space offers competitive compensation and benefits.
Focal Plane Engineer
Company: HRL Laboratories
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
HRL Laboratories is a technology company that conducts pioneering research and development. The company is looking for a team leader to manage the development of focal plane arrays (FPAs) and is offering a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Sr. Performance Enablement and ER Partner
Company: Procore Technologies
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
<p><b>Job Description<b> <p><p>Were looking for a Sr Performance Enablement and Employee Relations Partner to join Procores Performance Enablement and Employee Relations team PEER<p> <p><br ><p><p>As a member of the newly formed Performance Enablement and Employee Relations team PEER the Senior Performance Enablement and Employee Relations Partner engages with the business to drive performance enablement best practices provide performance coaching and facilitation of performance management actions as well as providing all aspects of employee relations including investigations and support of various projects throughout the organization<p> <p><br ><p><p>This position is strategic and handson and requires a high degree of collaboration employee relations expertise and ability to interact well with all levels of the business This is a fulltime hybrid position and can be based in Carpinteria CA Austin TX Tampa FL<p> <p><br ><p><p><strong>What Youll Do<strong><p> <ul><li>Work with various business leaders and Talent Business Partners to drive endtoend performance enablement best practices to include performance coaching for people leaders facilitate Performance Success Plans and to drive the overall success of all performance enablement and performance management actions<li> <li>Independently conduct unbiased investigations determine findings and prepare all required documentation This includes but is not limited to conducting confidential interviews preparing a clear and concise report summarizing findings of the investigation as well as maintaining case managementtracking tools<li> <li>Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity to all issues and conduct investigations in an unbiased manner<li> <li>Identify relevant investigation issues potential evidence and investigative actions and partner with other teams as appropriate to ensure followup on employee concerns Maintain consistent interactions with leaders partners and employees to help navigate new or critical situations that require ER expertise both proactively and spontaneously<li> <li>Analyze employee relations trends with our Talent Business Partners and help develop proactive strategies solutions programs and practices that demonstrate a robust understanding of Procores business objectives and dynamics<li> <li>Support and identify areas for training and coaching for Talent Business Partners in regard to Performance Enablement actions emerging Employee Relations topics updates to policies local practices andor new laws and regulations<li> <li>Drive andor support various projects within the Performance Enablement and Employee Relations scope eg policy and handbook reviews and maintenance <li> <ul><p><br ><p><p><strong>What Youll Bring<strong><p> <p><br ><p><ul><li>Bachelors Degree andor 5 years of experience with workplace investigations best practices and standards including conducting neutral factfinding interviews experience investigating allegations of harassment discrimination and retaliation while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality Masters DegreeJD preferred <li> <li>Deep knowledge of federal state and local laws statutes which govern employment policies and practices international experience a plus<li> <li>Thorough understanding and direct experience with application of all aspects of performance enablement navigating key partnerships as well as ability to build strong trusted partnerships across all levels of the organization<li> <li>Excellent planning organization and time management skills attention to detail ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fastpaced timesensitive environment<li> <li>Ability to objectively communicate with employees and management through complex difficult and emotional issues <li> <li>Excellent communicator with outstanding written and verbal communication skills<li> <li>Strong business acumen demonstrated through familiarity with internal and external HR principles concepts practices and standards<li> <li>Experience in the tech industry andor international Employee Relations experience is a plus<br ><li> <ul><p><b>Additional Information<b> <p><p>Base Pay Range $113560 $156145 Eligible for Bonus Incentive Compensation Procore is committed to offering competitive fair and commensurate compensation and has provided an estimated pay range for this role Actual compensation will be based on a candidates jobrelated skills experience education or training and location<p> <p><p> <p><strong>Perks amp Benefits<strong><p> <p>At Procore we invest in our employees and provide a full range of benefits and perks to help you grow and thrive From generous paid time off and healthcare coverage to career enrichment and development programs <u>learn more details<u> about what we offer and how we empower you to be your best<p> <p><strong>About Us<strong><p> <p>Procore Technologies is building the software that builds the world We provide cloudbased construction management software that helps clients more efficiently build skyscrapers hospitals retail centers airports housing complexes and more At Procore we have worked hard to create and maintain a culture where you can own your work and are encouraged and given resources to try new ideas Check us out on <u>Glassdoor<u> to see what others are saying about working at Procore<p> <p>We are an equalopportunity employer and welcome builders of all backgrounds We thrive in a diverse dynamic and inclusive environment We do not tolerate discrimination against employees on the basis of age color disability gender gender identity or expression marital status national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation veteran status or any other classification protected by law<p> <p>If youd like to stay in touch and be the first to hear about new roles at Procore join our Talent Community<p>
Manufacturing Process Engineer II, Powder Bed Fusion
Company: Relativity Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Relativity Space is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to support the production of Aeon-R products using Powder Bed Fusion Printers. The role involves installing, commissioning, and operating additive manufacturing equipment, developing standard operating procedures, and optimizing manufacturing ROI. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 1-3 years of experience with Cold Spray equipment, and experience in ISO 9001/AS9100 manufacturing environments. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work environment.
Visual Designer, Growth Content
Company: Tesla
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Tesla is seeking a graphic designer with 4+ years of experience and a modern, minimalist portfolio. The role involves creating designs for various content, collaborating with engineers and other professionals, and participating in cross-functional strategy discussions. Tesla offers competitive compensation, benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts, and a flexible work environment. The expected salary range is $64,600 - $256,500 annually.
Mechanical Engineer, Human Systems
Company: Vast
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Vast is a company dedicated to creating artificial gravity space stations for long-term human habitation in space. They are currently hiring a Mechanical Engineer to work on the design and development of mechanical systems for their space stations. The position involves working with cross-functional teams and owning the full product development lifecycle of mechanical spacecraft systems. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a mission-driven work environment.