# Stateside Spec

> Engineering jobs in the United States. Filed by discipline, industry, location, work authorization, and clearance. Apply on the employer’s site. The Spec is the weekly email brief.

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## Live roles

- [Senior Optical Process Engineer at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11479) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Integration/API architect at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11474) — Software · Semiconductor · Palo Alto, California, United States · $165,000–$185,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Engineer, System Calibration (Electro-Optics) at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11469) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $182,200–$214,100 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Hardware Test Automation Engineer, Photonics at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11472) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $155,000–$180,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior EDA/CAD Engineer at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11466) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Palo Alto, California, United States · $105,500–$177,200 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Cryostat Equipment Engineer at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11461) — Mechanical · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $130,000–$145,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Mechanical Design Drafter at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11443) — Mechanical · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $114,000–$125,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Principal Characterization-Failure Analysis Engineer at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11447) — Manufacturing · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $145,800–$244,700 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Principal Optical Fiber Architect at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11448) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $170,000–$230,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Manager, Optical Process Engineering at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11442) — Manufacturing · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $140,900–$236,600 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Intern, Optical Packaging and Characterization Engineer at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11435) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $27,000–$47,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Fiber Assembly Process Engineer (hiring from Associate to Senior levels) at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11433) — Manufacturing · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $105,500–$177,200 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Director, Datacenter System Architecture at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11429) — Systems · Semiconductor · Palo Alto, California, United States · $219,300–$257,700 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Vice President Defense and Intelligence Engineering at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11417) — Software · Aerospace · San Francisco Office; Washington D.C. Office · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Vice President Defense and Intelligence Engineering at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11418) — Software · Aerospace · San Francisco Office; Washington D.C. Office · $257,300–$321,600 / year · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Vice President Defense and Intelligence Engineering at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11416) — Software · Aerospace · San Francisco Office; Washington D.C. Office · $293,000–$366,300 / year · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11396) — Software · Aerospace · Canada, Remote; United States, Remote. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11395) — Software · Aerospace · Canada, Remote; United States, Remote · $142,800–$178,500 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Software Engineer, GMS App Team at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11393) — Software · Aerospace · United States, Remote · $142,800–$203,200 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Quality Engineer at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11387) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · San Francisco Office · $144,500–$180,600 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Global Deal Desk Senior Manager at Planet Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11341) — Systems · Aerospace · San Francisco Office; United States, Remote; Washington D.C. Office · $142,800–$203,200 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Prototype Engineer at Physical Intelligence](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11303) — Hardware · Manufacturing · San Francisco. Apply off-site.
- [Production Test Engineer at Physical Intelligence](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11302) — Manufacturing · Manufacturing · San Francisco. Apply off-site.
- [Robotics Technician at Physical Intelligence](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11297) — Hardware · Manufacturing · San Francisco. Apply off-site.
- [Robot Integration Engineer at Physical Intelligence](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11288) — Systems · Manufacturing · San Francisco. Apply off-site.
- [Robot Build Technician at Physical Intelligence](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11283) — Hardware · Manufacturing · Fremont. Apply off-site.
- [Forward Deployed Robotics Engineer at Physical Intelligence](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11281) — Hardware · Manufacturing · San Francisco. Apply off-site.
- [Controls Engineer at Physical Intelligence](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11280) — Hardware · Manufacturing · San Francisco. Apply off-site.
- [Manufacturing Engineer at Physical Intelligence](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11274) — Manufacturing · Manufacturing · Fremont. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer, C# at Path Robotics](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11270) — Software · Manufacturing · Path Robotics. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Robotics Software Engineer at Path Robotics](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11267) — Software · Manufacturing · Path Robotics. Apply off-site.
- [Real-Time Robotics Perception Engineer at Path Robotics](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11259) — Hardware · Manufacturing · Path Robotics. Apply off-site.
- [Mechanical Engineer at Path Robotics](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11253) — Mechanical · Manufacturing · Path Robotics. Apply off-site.
- [Machine Learning Engineer, Robot Learning, Loco-Manipulation at Path Robotics](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11251) — Software · Manufacturing · Path Robotics. Apply off-site.
- [Summer 2027 Internship-Manufacturing Engineering at Pacific Fusion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11231) — Manufacturing · Energy · Fremont; Los Lunas; San Leandro · $30,000–$48,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Project Engineer, Steel Structures at Pacific Fusion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11225) — Manufacturing · Energy · Los Lunas · $145,000–$185,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Structures Engineer at Pacific Fusion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11227) — Civil · Energy · San Leandro · $175,900–$265,800 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Manufacturing Engineer - NPI at Pacific Fusion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11215) — Manufacturing · Energy · San Leandro · $138,100–$207,100 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Mechanical Engineer at Pacific Fusion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11217) — Mechanical · Energy · San Leandro · $156,500–$234,800 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Pacific Fusion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11214) — Manufacturing · Energy · San Leandro · $138,100–$207,100 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Facilities Engineer at Pacific Fusion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11202) — Manufacturing · Energy · San Leandro · $138,100–$207,100 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Infrastructure Electrical Engineer at Pacific Fusion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11204) — Electrical · Energy · San Leandro · $138,100–$207,100 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Mechanical Designer - Fuel Recycling at Oklo](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11179) — Mechanical · Energy · Any location · $100,000–$150,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Reactor Module at Oklo](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11178) — Mechanical · Energy · Any location · $125,000–$165,000 / year · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Regulatory Engineer at Oklo](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11173) — Manufacturing · Energy · Santa Clara, CA or Remote · $85,000–$175,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Mechanical Design Engineer - Fuel Recycling at Oklo](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11154) — Mechanical · Energy · Santa Clara, CA · $80,000–$155,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Mechanical Design Engineer - Fuel Manufacturing at Oklo](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11153) — Mechanical · Energy · Any location · $100,000–$150,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Mechanical Design Engineer - Core Mechanical Design at Oklo](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11152) — Mechanical · Energy · Any location · $115,000–$170,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Instrumentation and Controls Engineer at Oklo](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11147) — Hardware · Energy · Any location; Headquarters · $115,000–$190,000 / year · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Instrumentation & Controls Technician at Oklo](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11146) — Hardware · Energy · Any location · $30–$55 / hour · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Software Engineer, Information Systems at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11114) — Software · Aerospace · Muon San Jose · $218,000–$243,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Mechanical Engineer - Solar Mechanisms & Deployables at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11108) — Mechanical · Aerospace · Muon San Jose · $190,000–$216,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer, Frontend at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11102) — Software · Aerospace · Muon San Jose · $190,000–$212,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Test Infrastructure at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11092) — Software · Aerospace · Muon San Jose · $213,000–$237,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Software Engineering Manager, Software Platform at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11089) — Software · Aerospace · Muon San Jose · $240,000–$265,000 / year · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Program Manager, Microwave at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11081) — Systems · Aerospace · Remote · $155,000–$220,000 / year · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Mission Lead Systems Engineer at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11071) — Systems · Aerospace · Remote · $159,000–$219,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Manager, Hardware Reliability & Test at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11065) — Hardware · Aerospace · Muon San Jose · $209,000–$233,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Senior GNC Engineer at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11059) — Aerospace · Aerospace · Muon Mountain View · $155,000–$231,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Senior FPGA Engineer, Networking & Security at Muon Space](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11057) — Hardware · Aerospace · Muon San Jose · $213,000–$237,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Test Engineer at Loft Orbital](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10621) — Electrical · Aerospace · Golden, CO. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Electrical Systems Engineer at Loft Orbital](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10610) — Electrical · Aerospace · Golden, CO. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Electrical Engineer at Loft Orbital](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10609) — Electrical · Aerospace · Golden, CO. Apply off-site.
- [Onboard Software Engineer - Deployment & Runtime Environments at Loft Orbital](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10597) — Software · Aerospace · Toulouse, Occitanie. Apply off-site.
- [Staff /Sr Staff Laser Module & Systems Characterization Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10569) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $187,000–$240,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Staff/Sr Staff Electrical Design Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10567) — Electrical · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $86,000–$250,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Staff High-Speed I/O Test Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10559) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $187,000–$220,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Staff Thermo-Mechanical Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10557) — Mechanical · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $169,000–$244,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Laser & SOA Characterization Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10544) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $210,000–$265,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Principal Hardware Systems Technical Lead at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10539) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $217,000–$308,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Principal Field Application Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10538) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA; Remote - USA · $300,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Power Integrity Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10535) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $157,000–$176,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Photonics Architect at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10531) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Boston, MA; Mountain View, CA; Toronto, ON · $118,000–$171,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Mechanical Design Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10527) — Mechanical · Semiconductor · Boston, MA; Mountain View, CA · $135,000–$212,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Hardware Systems Technical Lead at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10524) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $102,000–$256,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Electrical Design Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10519) — Electrical · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $149,000–$206,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Chip Firmware Validation Engineer at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10516) — Firmware · Semiconductor · Mountain View, CA · $185,000–$245,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Analog IC Design Engineer, High-Speed at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10511) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Boston, MA; Mountain View, CA · $135,000–$180,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Analog/Mixed Signal Architect at Lightmatter](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10514) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Boston, MA; Mountain View, CA; Toronto, ON · $124,000–$177,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Winter 2027 Intern, Electrical Engineering at Kodiak Robotics](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/10506) — Electrical · Automotive · Mountain View, CA. Apply off-site.

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