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.
Avionics Test Technician (Space Simulation Test Lab) – 2nd Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The job posting is for an Avionics Test Technician (Space Simulation Test Lab) on the 2nd shift. The role involves performing acceptance and qualification testing of flight hardware, programming and operating environmental test chambers, and assisting design engineers. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, or military environments, and preferably a degree in a technical or engineering field. The role requires working all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed, and lifting up to 25 lbs unassisted. The pay range is $20.00 - $38.00/hour, with additional benefits including long-term incentives, comprehensive medical coverage, and paid vacation.
Integration & Test Engineer (Falcon 9 Structures)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in humanity's future among the stars, is seeking an Integration & Test Engineer (Falcon 9 Structures). The role involves developing novel solutions in space technology, working on launch vehicles and spacecraft, and contributing to the design and development of new hardware. The engineer will collaborate with various teams, solve production challenges, and ensure on-time vehicle delivery. The position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, 1+ years of manufacturing experience, and preferred skills in mechanical engineering, manufacturing processes, and 3D CAD software.
Customer Support Associate, Bilingual Swedish (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX is seeking a bilingual (English and Swedish) Customer Support Associate for its Starlink division. The role involves triaging, troubleshooting, and resolving customer issues, with a focus on providing exceptional customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and empathy. They should be able to work in a team environment and be willing to work various shifts, including overtime and weekends. The position is on-site at the Hawthorne facility and requires relocation if not already local. Compensation includes a base salary and potential long-term incentives, benefits, and perks.
Deburr Technician
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Deburr Technician role is crucial in this process, responsible for final finishing of parts from CNC machining areas. The position requires strong attention to detail, ability to stand for long periods, and experience in deburring, grinding, or machining metal items. Preferred skills include blueprint reading, use of various measuring instruments, and grinding equipment. The role involves nominal shift hours, potential overtime, and comprehensive benefits including stock options, retirement plans, and health insurance. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Wiring Associate
Company: Schneider Electric
Location: El Paso, TX
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Schneider Electric is seeking an Assembly role with a shift differential of $1.25 per hour. The position involves utilizing materials, equipment, and systems for the assembly of complex products and electrical wiring. Key responsibilities include reading complex blueprints, performing electrical wiring assembly, and final assembly of wiring and panels to Switchboard units. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of assembly experience, excellent vision, and the ability to lift up to 26 pounds. The role requires independent judgement, problem-solving skills, and adherence to UL requirements and OSHA standards. Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package and a culture that values inclusion, mastery, purpose, action, curiosity, and teamwork. The company is committed to sustainability and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Cook - Northrop Grumman El Segundo
Company: Aramark
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Aramark is seeking a passionate Cook to join their team. The role involves preparing a variety of food according to standardized recipes, using a range of cooking methods, and maintaining food safety. The hourly rate is $20.50. Aramark values employee development and offers opportunities for skill enhancement. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and fosters a positive work environment.
Sr. Integration & Test Engineer (Falcon 9)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Hardware Development Engineer (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025