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.

Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Projects

Company: Eaton

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Projects role. The position involves supporting the Project Engineer in driving continuous improvement in electrical assembly operations and implementing production and facilities projects. The successful candidate will assist in the conceptualization and execution of capital projects, develop manufacturing methods and processes, and support operations and capital assets. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, experience with lean manufacturing and quality tools, and a minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience or a degree in a technical discipline. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 1-2 years of engineering technician experience in an electrical manufacturing environment, and proficiency in engineering and productivity tools.

Production Associate I

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job posting describes a position responsible for the assembly of moderately complex mechanical and electrical products, specifically the Switchboard unit. Key responsibilities include reading and understanding blueprints, assembling parts, installing nameplates, and performing mechanical troubleshooting. The role requires 1-2 years of mechanical assembly experience, excellent physical condition, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Schneider Electric emphasizes its commitment to sustainability, inclusivity, and ethical practices, inviting candidates to join as 'IMPACT Makers' contributing to a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

Production Control Scheduler (Fluids)

Company: SpaceX

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

SpaceX, founded with the goal of enabling human life on Mars, is actively developing necessary technologies. The Production Control Scheduler role involves managing production scheduling, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring efficient resource allocation. The ideal candidate should have problem-solving skills, be self-motivated, and have experience with coding and computer applications. Compensation is competitive with benefits including stock options, retirement plans, and various perks.

O1-12989 - Assembler 1, General

Company: BD

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

BD, a leading global medical technology company, is seeking an Assembler 1, General. The role involves understanding production processes, adhering to GMP and safety procedures, transporting materials, and maintaining a clean work environment. The ideal candidate should have 3 months of manufacturing experience, basic English skills, and problem-solving abilities. BD values collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance, requiring a minimum of 4 days in-office presence per week. The company is committed to equal opportunity and fostering a culture of excellence.

Production Supervisor (On-site)

Company: Broadridge

Location: El Dorado Hills, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Manager, Supplier Performance

Company: RTX

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Raytheon is seeking an experienced Supply Chain professional to lead Supplier Performance and Management. The ideal candidate will have extensive operations, program management, and supply chain management skills, and will lead a cross-functional team to manage and oversee the performance of up to six suppliers. The role involves leadership in the areas of supplier performance and strategy, improving overall supplier performance, and fostering collaboration across various departments. The position requires a U.S. government security clearance and U.S. citizenship. Raytheon offers a competitive salary range of $101,000 - $203,000, along with potential benefits and incentive compensation programs.

Program Integrator, LADS, Product Support

Company: RTX

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Raytheon is seeking a Program Integrator (Principal Specialist, Program Mgmt.) for the Product Support portfolio of programs. The role is based at Fort Bliss, TX and involves managing the program lifecycle, operations, cost, schedule, and performance. The PM will lead all aspects of program cost, schedule, and technical execution, perform risk and opportunity management, and be accountable for profit and loss. The ideal candidate will have prior program/project management experience, EVMS experience, and an active U.S. government issued security clearance. Raytheon offers a competitive salary range of 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD, along with benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) match.

Manufacturing Engineer - Manuf Eng Specialist

Company: GE Vernova

Location: El Grao, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job description outlines a manufacturing engineering role with primarily tactical responsibilities. The role requires a basic experience in Manufacturing & Manufacturing Engineering Specialist, equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Fluency in Spanish and English is necessary. Strong communication skills and the ability to document, plan, and execute programs are desired. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Fabrication Associate II

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Schneider Electric is seeking a temporary weekend shift worker for a 1-year project. The role involves fabrication, painting, and welding tasks, requiring 1-2 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include forming, cutting, sharpening, piercing, welding, and painting materials. The candidate must be able to read blueprints, understand basic shop math, and operate various machinery. Safety is paramount, with the need to use protective gear and follow OSHA requirements. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to sustainability efforts and join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will undergo a 3-month training period, followed by a weekend schedule. Post-project, there's potential for transition to a 1st or 2nd shift M-F role.

Information Systems Security Officer II (ISSO) - El Segundo, CA

Company: RTX

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Raytheon, a company with over a century of experience in engineering, is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer II (ISSO) or Cyber Senior Analyst for their El Segundo, CA facility. The role involves system compliance, auditing, security plan development, and delivering security education. The successful candidate will collaborate with the ISSM, facility security team, and government representatives. They must have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in cybersecurity, systems security, or IT compliance. A Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship are required. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits, and RTX values diversity, equitability, and inclusion.

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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