Tech Jobs in El Segundo

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El Segundo’s proximity to LAX and its thriving aerospace corridor make it a magnet for tech talent. Daily commutes average under 15 minutes to downtown Los Angeles, while the city’s walkable Westside neighborhoods and waterfront parks offer a high quality of life. The local workforce is highly educated, and the city’s well‑connected transportation network—including the El Segundo Station and frequent rideshare options—ensures easy access to both office and home.

The tech ecosystem here is anchored by aerospace, defense manufacturing, and satellite communications, with firms such as Airbus Helicopters, JetBlue Technologies, and the Los Angeles Airport’s aviation data platform hiring software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists. In addition, the burgeoning film‑tech sector—home to Sony Pictures and several post‑production studios—creates demand for media streaming, cloud rendering, and AI‑driven editing tools. Start‑ups in biotech and clean‑tech, like Altius Health, also tap into the city’s research universities and venture capital networks.

While El Segundo’s median rent for a one‑bedroom apartment sits around $3,500, the city’s cost of living index is 1.4 times the national average. Salary transparency allows candidates to compare offers against local expenses, ensuring that compensation packages—often ranging from $120k for entry‑level engineers to $180k+ for senior architects—are both competitive and sustainable.

Production Associate I

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

This position involves the assembly of mechanical products, starting with raw sheet metal on the Switchboard line. The role requires reading blueprints and BOMs, using various tools, and performing basic troubleshooting. The job demands physical effort, including lifting up to 26 pounds and continuous repetitive motions. Schneider Electric, the employer, emphasizes its commitment to sustainability, inclusivity, and ethical practices. The company seeks individuals who can contribute to its mission of creating a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

CA Staff Pharmacist FT

Company: CVS Health

Location: El Centro, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time

Company: Penske Motor Group

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Penske Truck Leasing is hiring for a Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver) position. The role involves delivering and returning vehicles to Penske locations and customers, primarily box trucks up to 26'. CDL Class A drivers may also move tractors and trailers. This is a part-time, casual/on-call job with potential for supplemental income, requiring 0-25 hours weekly. Major responsibilities include following safety procedures, checking vehicle conditions, obtaining receipts, and reporting defects or incidents. Penske offers competitive wages, benefits, and shift differentials. Qualifications include 2 years of driving experience, a clean DMV record, CDL Class B license, and occasionally CDL Class A. Other required skills include reading instructions, working independently, and maintaining a positive attitude.

CA-WA Community Mortgage Bank Sales Consultant Bilngual Spanish

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Wells Fargo is hiring a Community Mortgage Bank Sales Consultant (SAFE) in Consumer Lending. The role involves originating mortgage loans within assigned bank branches, collaborating with branch leadership, and mentoring employees. The candidate will conduct outbound calls to customers, understand their needs, and provide high-quality customer service. They will process loan applications, maintain client satisfaction, and stay updated on mortgage industry trends. Required qualifications include 2+ years of sales experience or equivalent, bilingual proficiency in Spanish/English. Desired qualifications include mortgage retail sales experience, expertise in general lending products, and FHA/VA & conventional loan experience.

Sr. Quality Systems Engineer

Company: SpaceX

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

SpaceX, founded with the vision of human life on Mars, is actively developing technologies for space exploration. The company is seeking a Senior Quality Systems Engineer with 5+ years of experience in implementing, managing, and auditing quality management systems, preferably with AS9100 standard knowledge. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, ensuring conformance to SpaceX policies and procedures, and managing corrective and preventive action processes. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical writing skills, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in data mining software. The position offers a competitive salary range of $125,000 - $175,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for long-term incentives.

Discovery Team Creative Lead – Creator Platforms

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Mattel is seeking a Creative Lead for its Future Lab Discovery team, focusing on ideating and validating experiences for Creator Platforms. The role involves driving the design of digital play experiences, leveraging Mattel's IP, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include innovating digital play experiences, leading creative sprint cycles, defining experience objectives, and presenting concepts to teams and executive management. Qualifications include 8+ years of design experience, expertise in design thinking, digital gaming, and UI/UX best practices, and proficiency in design prototyping tools. The annual base salary range is between $112,000.00 and $170,000.00.

Associate Director, Quality Management and QA Site Leader

Company: BD

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

BD, a leading global medical technology company, seeks an Associate Director, Quality Management and QA Site Leader. This role involves ensuring global GMP standards are met, managing a Quality Management System, and overseeing sterilization, failure investigations, pharmacovigilance, post-market surveillance, GMP Auditing, and Supplier Management. The candidate will lead quality programs, continuous improvement efforts, and provide quality review, guidance, and recommendations. They will directly impact global revenue, supply continuity, regulatory status, and OUS business strategy of the global Infection Prevention planform. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or related area, advanced degree preferred, and at least 8 years of experience in a regulated quality environment, preferably in Pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Material Associate - Forklift

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job role involves routine shipping and receiving tasks, including identifying information on incoming or outgoing shipments. The successful candidate will be responsible for supplying materials to production or assembly areas, kitting materials, picking parts, and maintaining inventory. They will also operate forklift trucks, sort and count parts, and maintain a safe working environment. Schneider Electric offers a benefits package and values diversity, inclusion, and ethical conduct.

Operations Engineer (Starship Electronics Production)

Company: SpaceX

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

SpaceX is seeking an Operations Engineer for the Starship Electronics Production team. The role involves ensuring demand signal accuracy, developing KPIs, driving factory layout changes, and optimizing production processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 1+ years of production engineering experience, and proficiency in CAD programs, SQL databases, and Lean principles. Preferred skills include high volume production experience, experience with discrete event modeling software, and ability to develop custom software and dashboards. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to work on revolutionizing space travel.

Care Advocate Associate II

Company: Accolade

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Accolade is seeking an Advanced Client Support Associate to support Health Assistants in the Health Assistant Center. The role involves timely and accurate resolution of tasks, tailoring messages, proactive communication, and leveraging multiple internal and external sites. The ideal candidate should have experience in a provider's office, healthcare, or health plan/insurance with strong technical skills, understanding of HIPAA and PHI, and knowledge of various health plans. They should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and 18 weeks of paid parental leave.

Mechanical Technician (Compressed Air) - Level 4/5

Company: SpaceX

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

SpaceX, a company founded with the goal of enabling human life on Mars, is actively developing advanced technologies for space exploration. They are seeking a Mechanical Technician (Level 4/5) to join their critical infrastructure team in Hawthorne, CA. The role involves designing, building, activating, and maintaining advanced manufacturing facilities, with opportunities to solve complex problems and drive global impact. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of professional experience with HVAC, plumbing, pneumatic, electrical, or mechanical systems, and possess technical certifications. Familiarity with commercial building codes, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, and using Microsoft Office tools is preferred. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including stock options and comprehensive health coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in El Segundo?
El Segundo offers a mix of roles in aerospace software engineering, satellite systems, data analytics, AI research, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and media‑tech development. Positions range from entry‑level software developers to senior product managers overseeing aerospace logistics platforms.
Is remote work common or does El Segundo favor on‑site roles?
The city blends both models. Aerospace and defense contractors often require on‑site presence for secure project work, while cloud and media‑tech firms support hybrid schedules. Remote roles are available in data science, product design, and QA testing, especially for companies with flexible policies.
Which major employers dominate the El Segundo tech scene?
Key employers include Airbus Helicopters, JetBlue Technologies, Los Angeles Airport’s data services, Sony Pictures’ tech division, and the El Segundo Technology Center’s portfolio of start‑ups. SpaceX’s nearby Hawthorne facility also drives regional hiring for engineering and software roles.
What salary expectations should I set for El Segundo tech roles?
Base salaries typically range: software engineer $120k–$160k, data scientist $125k–$165k, product manager $140k–$180k, and senior engineering lead $170k–$210k. Bonuses and equity can add 10–20% of base, making total compensation competitive with Los Angeles metro averages.
How can I successfully relocate to El Segundo for tech work?
Start by researching neighborhoods—Westlake, Downtown, and the Westside area have the highest concentration of co‑working spaces. Use the city’s public transportation, rideshare, and bike‑share programs to gauge commute times. Leverage salary transparency to negotiate offers that cover rent, utilities, and commuter allowances, and explore local relocation packages offered by major employers.

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