# Stateside Spec

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## Live roles

- [Performance Modeling Engineer at MatX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15539) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View (HQ) or Remote · $120,000–$275,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Satcom Modem Engineer at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11408) — Hardware · Aerospace · San Francisco Office · $162,600–$203,200 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer Manager, Flight Software at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15537) — Software · Aerospace · Muon San Jose · $241,000–$266,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [System Validation Engineer, Vehicle Access Controls at Lucid Motors](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15536) — Hardware · Automotive · Newark, CA · $127,200–$174,900 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Engineer, Aerodynamics at Lucid Motors](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15535) — Aerospace · Automotive · Newark, CA · $144,000–$198,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Electrical Engineer - Dec 2026 & May 2027 Graduates at Formlabs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15531) — Electrical · Manufacturing · Somerville, Massachusetts · $90,000–$110,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Supplier Development Engineer, Electrical (Starlink) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15528) — Electrical · Aerospace · Bastrop, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Software Engineer, Simulations (Vehicle Engineering) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15527) — Software · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $165,000–$265,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Software Engineer, C++ (Simulations) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15526) — Software · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $165,000–$265,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Simulation Software Engineer (Vehicle Engineering) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15524) — Software · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $165,000–$265,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer, Simulations (Vehicle Engineering) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15520) — Software · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $125,000–$160,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer, C++ (Simulations) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15519) — Software · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $125,000–$160,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Site Reliability Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/13615) — Systems · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA; Palo Alto - 1200; Redmond, WA; Washington, DC · $125,000–$160,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Principal RFIC Engineer (Starshield Silicon) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15516) — Hardware · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA; Irvine, CA · $210,000–$340,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Simulation Software Engineer (Vehicle Engineering) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15517) — Software · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $125,000–$160,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Full Stack Engineer, Launch Software at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15511) — Software · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $125,000–$160,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Civil Engineer, Water Resources at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15508) — Civil · Aerospace · Bastrop, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Software Engineer, C++ at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15500) — Software · Defense · Broomfield, CO (CO-02); Fort Collins, CO (CO-13) · $190,000–$252,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Scientific Software Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15498) — Software · Defense · Broomfield, CO (CO-02); Fort Collins, CO (CO-13) · $190,000–$252,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Battlespace Awareness at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15499) — Software · Defense · Broomfield, CO (CO-02); Fort Collins, CO (CO-13) · $190,000–$252,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Metrology Technician (2nd Shift) at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/2337) — Manufacturing · Defense · Tustin, CA (OC-55) · $32,000–$43,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Mission Operations Engineer, Connected Warfare at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15496) — Manufacturing · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00); Seattle, WA (SEA-01); Washington, DC (909) (Archived) · $129,000–$208,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Algorithm Engineer, Tracking Systems at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15493) — Hardware · Defense · Broomfield, CO (CO-02); Fort Collins, CO (CO-13) · $190,000–$252,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Metrology Technician at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/2336) — Hardware · Defense · Tustin, CA (OC-55) · $32–$43 / hour. Apply off-site.
- [Mechanical Test Engineer II, Automation at Varda](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15489) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · 225 S Aviation · $119,543–$152,749 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Mechanical Test Engineer, Automation at Varda](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15490) — Mechanical · Aerospace · 225 S Aviation · $140,333–$179,314 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Technical Program Manager, Silicon/Hardware at MatX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/12378) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View · $160,000–$275,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [System Software Engineer, Node & Cluster Management at MatX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/12363) — Software · Semiconductor · Mountain View · $160,000–$275,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Codesign Automation Engineer at MatX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15487) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View (HQ) or Remote · $120,000–$275,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [SOC Integration Engineer at MatX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/12355) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View · $160,000–$275,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Director of Embedded Software & FPGA Engineering at Loft Orbital](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15480) — Software · Aerospace · Golden, CO. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Mechanical Engineer - FEA Analysis & Test at Kodiak Robotics](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15479) — Mechanical · Automotive · Mountain View, CA · $150,000–$185,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Staff Mechanical Systems Engineer - Spark at Crusoe](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/9603) — Mechanical · Energy · Denver, CO - US · $190,000–$215,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Supplier Development Engineer at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15467) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Cape Canaveral, FL. Apply off-site.
- [NDT Level III Inspector at Ursa Major](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15468) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Berthoud, Colorado · $84,000–$106,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Quality Control Inspector II (Weekend Shift) at Ursa Major](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15469) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Berthoud, Colorado · $21–$29 / hour. Apply off-site.
- [Supervisor, Precision Machining - 2nd Shift at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15466) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Woodinville, WA · $115,000–$160,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Sourcing Specialist, Mechanical (Starship) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/7840) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $85,000–$100,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Sr Materials Engineer, Wet Processing (Ingot/Wafer) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15465) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Bastrop, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Production Coordinator (Starship Components Machining) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15461) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $22–$25 / hour. Apply off-site.
- [Material Flow Engineer (Raptor Operations Engineering) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15457) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $100,000–$130,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Launch Pad Technician (Fabrication) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15455) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Starbase, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Electrical Integration Engineer (Starlink Aviation) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15453) — Electrical · Aerospace · Woodinville, WA · $105,000–$120,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Spacecraft Propulsion Components Engineer I at Rocket Lab](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15448) — Aerospace · Aerospace · RL Headquarters · $82,000–$123,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Machine Shop Supervisor at Helion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15446) — Manufacturing · Energy · Everett, WA. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Reliability Engineer at Form Energy](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/5005) — Manufacturing · Energy · Berkeley, CA. Apply off-site.
- [Field Assembly Manager - Third Shift at Commonwealth Fusion Systems](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15441) — Manufacturing · Energy · Devens, MA. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/2948) — Manufacturing · Defense · McHenry, MS (MMS-00) · $143,000–$191,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Flight Test Operator at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15434) — Aerospace · Defense · San Clemente, CA (CTS) · $77,000–$120,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Flight Test Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15433) — Aerospace · Defense · San Clemente, CA (CTS) · $99,000–$130,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Logistics Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/2181) — Manufacturing · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $112,000–$149,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior/Staff Research Engineer, Learnable Planner at Waabi](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/12780) — Software · Automotive · Remote US & Canada. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Opto-Mechanical Engineer at Velo3D](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15279) — Hardware · Manufacturing · Fremont, CA. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Technical Quality Engineering Specialist (Chassis and Safety Restraints) at Lucid Motors](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15424) — Manufacturing · Automotive · Phoenix, AZ. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer - Data Pipeline at Applied Intuition](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/9301) — Software · Automotive · Sunnyvale · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Mechanical Engineer, Systems Integration (R5902) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/6213) — Mechanical · Defense · Seattle, Washington. Apply off-site.
- [Systems Engineer, Maritime at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15400) — Systems · Defense · Santa Ana, CA (OC-42) · $129,000–$171,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Mechanical Engineer - Remote Maintenance at Commonwealth Fusion Systems](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15405) — Mechanical · Energy · Devens, MA. Apply off-site.
- [Systems Engineer, Air Defense at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15398) — Systems · Defense · Irvine, CA (OC-62) · $146,000–$194,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead, IBCS-M at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15399) — Systems · Defense · Irvine, CA (OC-62) · $166,000–$220,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Quality Inspector at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15391) — Manufacturing · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $35–$47 / hour. Apply off-site.
- [Systems Engineer, Air Defense at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15397) — Systems · Defense · Irvine, CA (OC-62) · $166,000–$220,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Robotics Software Engineer, Test Infrastructure (SITL/HITL) at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15392) — Software · Defense · Irvine, CA (OC-62) · $192,000–$292,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Production Hardware Test Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15389) — Hardware · Defense · Lexington, MA (LEX-01) · $98,000–$130,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Hardware Test Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15386) — Hardware · Defense · Lexington, MA (LEX-01) · $98,000–$130,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Electrical Test Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15383) — Electrical · Defense · Lexington, MA (LEX-01) · $98,000–$130,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Entry Level Systems Engineer, C2 Networking at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15385) — Systems · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $100,000–$145,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Data Center Safety Engineer (Electrical) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/6541) — Electrical · Aerospace · Colossus - Memphis, TN. Apply off-site.
- [Electrical Safety Engineer (AI Supercomputer) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/6614) — Electrical · Aerospace · Colossus - Memphis, TN. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Engineer Propulsion - Engine Performance (R5907) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15367) — Aerospace · Defense · Dallas, Texas. Apply off-site.
- [Engineer II, Propulsion - Engine Performance (R5907) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15366) — Aerospace · Defense · Dallas, Texas. Apply off-site.
- [Mechanical Build Engineer at Saronic](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/4054) — Mechanical · Defense · Austin, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Process Technician at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15360) — Manufacturing · Defense · Hudson, NH (HNH-01) · $30,000–$37,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Supervisor, Integration at Vast](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15345) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Long Beach, CA · $96,000–$137,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Spacecraft Mission Software Engineer at Varda](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15342) — Software · Aerospace · 225 S Aviation · $169,067–$216,031 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Autonomy Software Engineer, Localization at Kodiak Robotics](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15341) — Software · Automotive · Mountain View, CA · $200,000–$260,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer, Manufacturing at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15332) — Software · Aerospace · Bastrop, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Multi-Domain Mission Capabilities Lead, Multinational Digital Infrastructure at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/2387) — Hardware · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $191,000–$253,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Manager, Power Distribution Programs at Crusoe](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/14600) — Manufacturing · Energy · Tulsa, OK - US (2) · $140,000–$160,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Manager, Electrode Process Engineering, Operations at Form Energy](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15313) — Chemical · Energy · Weirton, WV. Apply off-site.

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