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Senior Space Avionics Hardware Development Engineer
Varda Space Industries
El Segundo, CA
Provide direction on system-level integration test plans to verify your hardware performs as expected at the vehicle level.
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Principal Space Avionics Hardware Development Engineer
Varda Space Industries
El Segundo, CA
Provide direction on system-level integration test plans to verify your hardware performs as expected at the vehicle level.
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Sr Software Engineer - Airborne Radar Systems, Onsite
RTX
United States
The Gen 4 Airborne Radar Department mission is to provide world class Software for our customers’ wide array of RF products for airborne radar applications. Our software capabilities…
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Senior Technical Lead - AI Product Engineering (CMH Health)
Jobgether
Remote, United States
- $131,600 to $249,780 USD / year
The ideal candidate is an experienced software engineer and technical leader who can combine strong implementation skills with sound architectural judgment, delivery accountability, and the…
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Senior Software Development Engineer (Full Stack)
Jobgether
Remote, United States
- $140,000 to $155,000 USD / year
…applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer (Full Stack) based in the United…
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UiPath Test Automation Developer (5628)
SMX
Honolulu, HI
The UiPath Test Automation Developer will design, develop, execute, and maintain automated testing solutions using UiPath to support SAP S/4HANA integration, negative, regression, smoke,…
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Data Engineer (5626)
SMX
Honolulu, HI
SMX is hiring a Data Engineer responsible for architecting, building, testing, and maintaining the data infrastructure for our mission partners. You will be responsible for a mix of data…
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Senior Embedded Security Engineer
Silvus Technologies, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
- $140,000 to $200,000 USD / year
Silvus is seeking a Senior Embedded Security Engineer who will report to the Director of Software Engineering on the Software Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will…
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Systems Integration Engineer SME
Peraton Inc
Fort Huachuca, AZ
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AI/Automation Engineer - Level 3/4 (Chandler) (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
Chandler, AZ
…pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As an AI / Automation Engineer – Level 3 or 4 in Chandler, AZ, you’ll be a key contributor to missions of national importance, helping define…
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Thermal Analysis : Engineer Systems Modeling & Simulation – Level 2/3
Northrop Grumman
Chandler, AZ
Northrop Grumman Space System Sector is looking for a Thermal Analysis : Engineer Systems Modeling & Simulation – Level 2/3 to join the Thermal Analysis team within Launch Vehicles at the…
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GNC Engineer/Technical Lead: Nav Modeling Analysis & Sim - Level 5 (Chandler)
Northrop Grumman
Chandler, AZ
Partner with software, systems engineering, mission analysis, and integration teams to ensure successful integration of navigation capabilities into flight software and simulation…
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Digital Electrical Design Engineer I (Onsite)
RTX Corporation
tucson, AZ
System Integration : Supporting the integration of digital designs with other subsystems, including analog electronics, software, and mechanical components, to ensure full system…
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Digital Design Electrical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)(Onsite)
RTX Corporation
tucson, AZ
System Integration : Supporting the integration of digital hardware with other system components, such as software, sensors, and analog systems, to ensure seamless operation.
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Digital Electrical Design Engineer II (Onsite)
RTX Corporation
tucson, AZ
System Integration : Supporting the integration of digital designs with other subsystems, including analog electronics, software, and mechanical components, to ensure full system…
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Systems Security Engineer I – Anti-Tamper / Program Protection (On-site )
RTX Corporation
tucson, AZ
…one or more of the following domains: systems engineering, software or firmware development, systems integration and/or test, ASIC development, digital electronics design, model-based…
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Software QA Engineer II
Insight Global
Phoenix, AZ
We are seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer II to support a leading manufacturer of industrial equipment and precision technology solutions. This individual will be responsible for…
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Intern - Systems Engineer – New Kensington, PA – Summer 2027
GLDN MI HY-RIUS
New Kensington, PA
Support system integration activities, including test preparation and execution, data analysis, defect documentation, and follow-up.
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Project Manager, Software
Shure
Niles, IL
…following disciplines: Requirements development and management, Software Engineering, integration with hardware and network systems, test development. Desktop and mobile application…
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Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $114,600 to $234,600 USD / year
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the design and development of FastConnect control plane services that manage a globally distributed fleet of networking infrastructure. You…
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Software Engineer IV
Akima, LLC
Fort Campbell, KY
We are seeking a Software Engineer to develop, enhance, test, and debug new and existing software applications. The successful candidate will work in Windows and Linux environments and…
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Systems Engineer
Hii / Hydroid
Pocasset, MA
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Computer Vision Engineer
Globus Medical, Inc.
Methuen, MA
The Computer Vision Engineer will be responsible for leading the development of advanced navigation and guidance solutions for robotic-assisted surgeries.
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Associate, Integration / Test Engineer
L3Harris
Wilmington, MA
Job Title: Associate, Integration / Test Engineer
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Receiver, Exciter & Processing Architecture Electrical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
RTX Corporation
tewksbury, MA
As an Electrical Engineer you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of systems and equipment found within our radar systems ranging from receivers, exciters and processing…

Actalent

Payload Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $96.00/hr.

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Pay: Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $96.00/hr.
Experience: 7+ years of mechanical design experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Payload EngineerJob DescriptionThe Payload Engineer will take ownership of the mechanical design and integration of payload hardware for the Next Gen XXLUV. The role involves designing payload housings, mounting structures, and mechanical interfaces for proprietary and third-party payloads, considering tight constraints on pressure, volume, mass, and center-of-gravity. The engineer will develop drawings and Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and support prototype builds, integration testing, and at-sea validation.

Responsibilities

Own the mechanical design and integration of payload hardware for the Next Gen XXLUV.
Design payload housings, mounting structures, and mechanical interfaces under tight constraints.
Develop drawings and ICDs.
Support prototype builds, integration testing, and at-sea validation.

Essential Skills

7+ years of mechanical design experience.
Strong 3D CAD experience with SolidWorks, NX, Creo, CATIA, or comparable software.
Experience designing and releasing mechanical hardware into fabrication.
Strong knowledge of GD&T, drawings, and tolerance stackup.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in payload mechanical integration.
Knowledge of pressure housings and pressure-rated enclosures.
Experience with sealed/environmentally protected enclosures.
Familiarity with AUV/UUV, submarine, or subsea experience.
Understanding of aerospace/spacecraft payload integration.
Ability to manage mass, volume, and center-of-gravity.
Knowledge of O-rings, penetrators, and underwater connectors.
Experience with Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
Familiarity with FEA / structural analysis.
Experience with prototype build and integration testing.

Work EnvironmentThis is a very hands-on mechanical design and integration role, requiring the engineer to work from concept and CAD through prototype hardware, integration testing, and field/at-sea validation. The position supports the development of a new clean-sheet large autonomous underwater vehicle program and is based in Santa Ana, CA at a Proto-Factory. The role requires onsite presence 5 days a week, with potential flexibility to be clarified during recruitment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Costa Mesa, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $96.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Costa Mesa, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Costa Mesa,CA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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