# 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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## Job filters

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## Live roles

- [Staff Engineer, Performance Infrastructure at Tenstorrent](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11774) — Software · Semiconductor · Austin; Santa Clara · $100,000–$500,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Lead Production Technician, Core Tech at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15791) — Manufacturing · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $37,000–$49,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Analytics Engineer, Sentry at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15787) — Systems · Defense · Irvine, CA (OC-62). Apply off-site.
- [Weld Engineer (All levels) at Divergent](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15785) — Manufacturing · Manufacturing · Torrance, CA · $163,270–$224,500 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Solar Array Test Engineer at Vast](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15725) — Hardware · Aerospace · Long Beach, CA · $112,340–$230,472 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Propulsion Engineer, Stage Systems (Starship) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15769) — Aerospace · Aerospace · Starbase, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Embedded Software Engineer at Nuro](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15761) — Software · Automotive · California - HQ · $145,830–$219,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Lead Software Engineer, Kernels at MatX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/12361) — Software · Semiconductor · Mountain View · $160,000–$275,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer, AI Tooling at MatX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15759) — Software · Semiconductor · Mountain View · $120,000–$275,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior/Staff Closures Engineer at Zoox](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15757) — Manufacturing · Automotive · Foster City, CA. Apply off-site.
- [Physical Design Engineer, Timing at Tenstorrent](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15754) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Austin; Fort Collins; Santa Clara · $100,000–$500,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Continuous Integration at Zoox](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15756) — Software · Automotive · Foster City, CA. Apply off-site.
- [Backend Engineer, Collection Platform at Vannevar Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15755) — Software · Defense · Remote · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Technical Program Manager, Vehicle Closures Systems at Lucid Motors](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15750) — Manufacturing · Automotive · Southfield, MI. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Camera Engineer at Lucid Motors](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15749) — Hardware · Automotive · Newark, CA · $144,000–$198,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Principal Photonic Device Design Engineer at IonQ](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15743) — Hardware · Semiconductor · Santa Barbara, California · $212,000–$275,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Linux Kernel Engineer at Crusoe](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15741) — Hardware · Energy · San Francisco, CA - US · $215,000–$260,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Infrastructure Design Engineer at Crusoe](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/9582) — Hardware · Energy · Bellevue, WA - US · $155,000–$190,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer - Control Center at Applied Intuition](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15730) — Software · Automotive · Sunnyvale. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer - Enterprise Systems Intern (Summer 2027) at Astranis](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15739) — Software · Aerospace · San Francisco · $29–$29 / hour. Apply off-site.
- [Hardware Test Intern (Winter 2027) at Astranis](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15737) — Hardware · Aerospace · San Francisco · $29–$29 / hour. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Project Engineer at Antora Energy](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15727) — Industrial · Energy · Antora - Zanker · $165,000–$180,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Assembly Integration & Test Engineer, Satellites at Vast](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15724) — Hardware · Aerospace · Long Beach, CA · $112,340–$230,472 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [System Safety Engineer at Vast](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15726) — Systems · Aerospace · Long Beach, CA · $110,700–$192,060 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Development Technician II, Inerts at Ursa Major](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15723) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Berthoud, Colorado · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Manufacturing Planner, ECLSS & TCS at Vast](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/8825) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Long Beach, CA · $67,000–$95,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Power Electronics Engineer at Vast](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/8843) — Electrical · Aerospace · Long Beach, CA · $112,340–$159,468 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Development Research Engineer I, Energetics at Ursa Major](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15722) — Hardware · Aerospace · Berthoud, Colorado · $84,080–$105,100 / year · Citizenship required by contract. Apply off-site.
- [Utility Operator Specialist - Level 4/5 at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15721) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Starbase, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. Mechanical Engineer at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15718) — Mechanical · Aerospace · College Station, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Tooling Designer, High Pressure Die Casting at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15720) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Bastrop, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Test) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15715) — Aerospace · Aerospace · McGregor, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Operations Engineer (Starshield) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15714) — Industrial · Aerospace · Hawthorne, CA · $100,000–$130,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Machine Maintenance Engineer, Tool & Die at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15710) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Bastrop, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Manufacturing Engineer - Supplier Development, Optics & Optomechanical Systems (Starlink) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15711) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Redmond, WA · $100,000–$135,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Materials R&D Technician (Starship) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15713) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Starbase, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Manufacturing Engineer, Tool & Die Machining at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15712) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Bastrop, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Engineer, Electromechanical Power Electronics (R6046) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15708) — Electrical · Defense · Seattle, Washington. Apply off-site.
- [Environmental Engineer, Compliance/Air Programs at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15709) — Industrial · Aerospace · Starbase, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Engineer, Electromechanical Motor Design (R6028) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15707) — Mechanical · Defense · Seattle, Washington. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Staff RF Engineer (R5991) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15705) — Electrical · Defense · Seattle, Washington. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer (R5990) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15704) — Mechanical · Defense · Seattle, Washington. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Fuel Cycle and Blanket Mechanical Engineer at Commonwealth Fusion Systems](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15695) — Mechanical · Energy · Devens, MA. Apply off-site.
- [System Test Engineer - Frontier & Mission Systems at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/2228) — Hardware · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $86,000–$114,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15685) — Manufacturing · Defense · Quincy, MA (QCY-01) · $146,000–$194,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Flight Test Engineer, Unmanned Air Vehicles at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15692) — Aerospace · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $166,000–$220,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Vehicle Power Distribution Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15691) — Hardware · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $166,000–$220,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Flight Test Engineer, Unmanned Air Vehicles at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15682) — Aerospace · Defense · Las Vegas, NV (NTS) · $126,000–$167,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Firmware Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15681) — Firmware · Defense · Irvine, CA (OC-62) · $192,000–$292,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Ghost at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15675) — Manufacturing · Defense · Santa Ana, CA (OC-54). Apply off-site.
- [Composite Technician, Second Shift at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/1740) — Manufacturing · Defense · Raleigh, NC (RTP-01). Apply off-site.
- [Senior Sensor Hardware Functional Safety Engineer at Zoox](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15666) — Hardware · Automotive · Foster City, CA. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Characterization and Test Engineer at PsiQuantum](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15484) — Manufacturing · Semiconductor · Milpitas, California, United States · $151,800–$178,400 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Engineer, Core Flight Controls at Merlin Labs](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/11006) — Aerospace · Aerospace · Boston or Remote. Apply off-site.
- [Sr. BMS Electrical Engineer, Power Electronics at Lucid Motors](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15656) — Electrical · Automotive · Newark, CA · $144,000–$198,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Quality Systems Engineer at Divergent](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15646) — Systems · Manufacturing · Torrance, CA · $96,350–$132,480 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Staff Applied AI Inference Engineer at Crusoe](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15643) — Software · Energy · San Francisco, CA - US · $250,000–$300,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer - Simulation at Applied Intuition](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15642) — Software · Automotive · Ann Arbor. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Electronic Parts Engineer at Vast](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15634) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Long Beach, CA · $112,340–$230,472 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Structural Welder, Stage 0 Ground Fabrication (Starship) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15633) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Starbase, TX. Apply off-site.
- [Sourcing Specialist, Mechanical Commodities (Starlink) at SpaceX](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/7837) — Manufacturing · Aerospace · Bastrop, TX; Redmond, WA · $85,000–$100,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Staff Engineer, Landing Gear Systems (RX) (R5372) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/6153) — Mechanical · Defense · Seattle, Washington. Apply off-site.
- [Perception Software Engineer (R5911) at Shield AI](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/6169) — Software · Defense · San Diego, California. Apply off-site.
- [Principal Electrical Engineer at Helion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/5129) — Electrical · Energy · Everett, WA. Apply off-site.
- [Principal Power Electronics Engineer at Helion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/5130) — Electrical · Energy · Everett, WA. Apply off-site.
- [Welder at Helion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15614) — Manufacturing · Energy · Everett, WA. Apply off-site.
- [Power Electronics Engineer at Helion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/5149) — Electrical · Energy · Everett, WA. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Electrical Engineer at Helion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/5117) — Electrical · Energy · Everett, WA. Apply off-site.
- [Senior Power Electronics Engineer at Helion](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/5118) — Electrical · Energy · Everett, WA. Apply off-site.
- [Staff FPGA Engineer - Simulink (REMOTE) at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15612) — Hardware · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $220,000–$292,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Software Engineer, Space Systems Test at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15610) — Software · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $166,000–$220,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [New Grad Systems Engineer, C2 Integration, Clearance Eligible at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15388) — Systems · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $100,000–$145,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Entry Level Systems Engineer, C2 Integration, Clearance Eligible at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15384) — Systems · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $100,000–$145,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Industrial Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15602) — Industrial · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $111,000–$147,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [2027 Early Career Firmware Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15598) — Firmware · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $112,000–$149,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [2027 Early Career Flight Test Engineer at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15599) — Aerospace · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $86,000–$114,000 / year · U.S. person required. Apply off-site.
- [Integration and Test Engineer, Fuel Systems (Omen) at Anduril](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15603) — Mechanical · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · $146,000–$194,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Hardware Test Engineer at Wing](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15597) — Hardware · Aerospace · Palo Alto, California · $160,000–$170,000 / year. Apply off-site.
- [Onboard Software Engineer - Hyperdrive at Loft Orbital](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15590) — Software · Aerospace · Golden, CO. Apply off-site.
- [Onboard Software Engineer - Hyperdrive at Loft Orbital](https://statesidespec.com/jobs/15591) — Software · Aerospace · San Francisco, CA. Apply off-site.

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