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.

Social Worker (Clinical)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Health Agency

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jul 04, 2024

The Defense Health Agency El Paso Market is seeking a social worker with a master's degree in social work and one year of specialized experience in conducting biopsychosocial evaluations, providing clinical counseling, and developing treatment plans. The position requires a current active valid unrestricted clinical license to practice social work independently and may involve working irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

MWR Recreation Assistant (Sports)

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: El Centro, California El Centro, California

Posted Jul 04, 2024

Incumbent works in the Commander Navy Region Southwest CNRSW Morale Welfare and Recreation MWR Program, providing support and assisting in the operation of CNRSW fitness centers and gyms.

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic (Open Until Filled)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jul 04, 2024

The Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic performs duties related to the repair, maintenance, and operation of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, and other technical support duties at a Field Office, Operations and Maintenance Division, Operations Department of the United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission.

Maintenance Mechanic

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: El Reno, Oklahoma El Reno, Oklahoma

Posted Jul 04, 2024

This position serves as the Maintenance Mechanic for the El Reno Indian Health Center in El Reno, OK, performing maintenance and repair work on grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and related fixtures and utilities.

Supervisory Information Technology Specialist (Direct Hire)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jul 04, 2024

Summary: Serves as the Chief Information Officer CIO of the Information Management Department IMD providing vision and leadership in the development of information strategies to support the USIBWC mission vision objectives and priorities of the USIBWC Commissioner by overseeing Information Technology IT management and Federal Records Management functions.

Environmental Protection Specialist (Open Until Filled)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jul 04, 2024

Summary: Serves as an Environmental Protection Specialist for the United States Section International Boundary and Water Commission USIBWC. Requires a US Citizen or Naturalized US Citizen Status, one year of specialized experience, and a valid US Motor Vehicle Driver License. Must also complete a pre-employment medical examination and pass a background investigation.

Chief, Plans and Programs Branch

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force Forces

Location: El Segundo, California El Segundo, California

Posted Jul 04, 2024

To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity, click here. This position is onsite and eligible for telework, requires US Citizenship, and may require travel and overtime. The position will be closed after 5 business days or 75 applications are received.

Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider (O-4/O-5 Billet) Non-Supervisory

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jul 04, 2024

This position is for a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider (APP) within the ICE Health Service Corps (IHSC) Office of the Deputy Assistant Director of Clinical Services Psychiatric Services Program. The incumbent will serve as a Psychiatric APP, whether they are a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), a Psychiatric Physician Assistant (Certified PsychPAC), or a Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP). The position is only open to USPHS officers and Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidates.

Supervisory Veterinary Medical Officer

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jul 04, 2024

This position is with the Department of Homeland Security within US Customs and Border Protection Office of Training and Development US Border Patrol Canine Academy located in El Paso TX. The job requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent, and one year of specialized experience in veterinary medicine. The position involves applying laws and regulations related to veterinary medicine, providing medical care to canines, and providing expert advice on veterinary issues.

Lead Contract Specialist - Direct Hire

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jul 04, 2024

Summary Serves as the Acquisition Division Lead Contract Specialist for the United States Section International Boundary and Water Commission USIBWC responsible for the administration of a comprehensive contracting and acquisition program Oversees the administration and closeout of contracts and the interagency and intergovernmental acquisition programs and performs contractor oversight activities on all contracts Leads personnel while managing the full scope of contracting office operations

Park Ranger (OHV)

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: El Centro, California El Centro, California

Posted Jul 04, 2024

Explore a new career with the BLM where our people are our greatest natural resource. This position is located in the El Centro Field Office in El Centro, CA. The BLM El Centro Field Office manages approximately 14 million acres of public lands spread across two counties, Imperial and San Diego. Approximately 95% of the public lands lie within Imperial County. Additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.

Maintenance Mechanic

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: El Portal, California El Portal, California

Posted Jul 04, 2024

This position is located at Yosemite National Park in El Portal, CA. It is an open continuous announcement, and applicants will be referred periodically throughout the announcement period. The position requires US citizenship, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work on-call evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work.

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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