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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Leads supplier quality and development for complex satellite ground-station hardware, establishing quality systems, qualifying suppliers, and supporting manufacturing ramps. Requires a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of supplier quality or development experience, and familiarity with aerospace-quality standards and manufacturing tools.

120k – 140k/yrOn-site5+ YOEHardware Engineering
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RF & Antenna Systems Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Supports the development, measurement, verification, and production transition of RF and antenna systems for space-to-ground communications. Requires a bachelor's degree, fundamentals in electromagnetics and antenna theory, RF measurement experience, and Python or MATLAB proficiency.

120k – 170k/yrOn-siteEntry levelHardware Engineering
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Product Design Lead

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Leads end-to-end development of complex phased-array antenna products, coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams from architecture through deployment. Requires a bachelor's or master's degree, 3+ years of complex hardware experience, and deep expertise in a relevant engineering discipline.

Salary not listedOn-site3+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Manufacturing Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Develops scalable manufacturing processes, tooling, workflows, and documentation for advanced satellite communications ground stations. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least two years of hands-on manufacturing or hardware experience, with expertise in CAD, precision assembly, and electromechanical or RF integration.

Salary not listedOn-site2+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Lead, SMT Process Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Leads the development and scale-up of an in-house SMT and PCB assembly capability, including process standards, equipment selection, facility buildout, manufacturing systems integration, and team development. Requires a bachelor's degree and 6+ years of electronics manufacturing or SMT process engineering experience.

117k – 175k/yrOn-site6+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Senior Manufacturing Engineering, Machining

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will establish and scale an in-house CNC machining capability for satellite communications hardware. The role spans equipment selection and commissioning, shop layout, fixture design, CAM programming, process validation, and hands-on production support.

100k – 175k/yrOn-site5+ YOEHardware Engineering
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FPGA Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Designs, develops, and tests FPGA networking and DSP blocks for phased-array antenna communication systems, supporting architecture, prototyping, field diagnostics, and deployment. Requires a bachelor’s degree, 2–4+ years of professional experience, and expertise in Verilog and SystemVerilog.

120k – 170k/yrRemote2+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Senior RF Hardware Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Designs and characterizes RF electronics for phased-array ground station products, collaborating across electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and software disciplines from concept through production. Requires a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of RF design experience, and eligibility for a Top Secret clearance.

160k – 245k/yrOn-site5+ YOEHardware Engineering
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DSP Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Architects and develops end-to-end software-defined radio platforms for satellite ground stations, spanning RF, data conversion, FPGA, embedded software, and system integration. Requires a relevant engineering degree, 4+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree or 2+ with a master’s, and ownership of complex RF hardware-software systems.

Salary not listedOn-site4+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Electrical Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Fleet Operations & Reliability Engineer responsible for owning uptime and performance of a global network of phased array ground station antennas. Lead hardware deployments, monitor telemetry, perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis, manage contractors, and influence designs for reliability across RF, power, networking, and mechanical subsystems.

100k – 175k/yrOn-siteHardware Engineering
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Mechanical Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Fleet Operations & Reliability Engineer responsible for owning uptime and performance of a global network of phased array ground station antennas. Lead hardware deployments, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, NOC operations, contractor management, and influence designs for reliability across RF, power, networking, and mechanical subsystems.

100k – 175k/yrOn-siteHardware Engineering
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Senior Electrical Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for architecture and system-level design of high-speed digital compute and power electronics for phased array ground stations. Owns electrical architecture decisions, system trades, schematic review, and cross-functional collaboration with RF, FPGA, and firmware teams. Requires 5-7+ years experience in high-density/high-speed design and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.

122k – 250k/yrOn-site7+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Senior Tooling Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Senior Tooling Engineer designing, building, and commissioning production tooling and automated equipment for manufacturing, assembly, testing, and field deployment of phased array ground stations and satellite communication systems. Requires 5+ years experience in mechanical design, automation, and hands-on hardware development.

118k – 148k/yrOn-site5+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Product Systems Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Lead the full lifecycle development of phased array antenna systems for satellite ground stations, from architecture and requirements through design, integration, testing, production, and deployment. Requires 7+ years experience owning complex multidisciplinary hardware products with deep expertise in at least one of mechanical, electrical, RF, or embedded engineering.

Salary not listedOn-site7+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer responsible for designing structures, mechanisms, tooling, and RF waveguide components for global satellite ground station antennas. Requires 5+ years hardware design experience from concept to production, strong mechanical/thermal principles knowledge, and on-site work in Los Angeles.

100k – 175k/yrOn-site5+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Electrical Architect

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Electrical Architect owning architecture, system-level design, and trades for high-speed digital compute and power electronics in phased array ground stations. Requires 5-7+ years experience with FPGAs, high-speed interfaces, signal/power integrity, and full product lifecycle.

122k – 250k/yrOn-site7+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Tooling Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Design, build, commission, and improve manufacturing tools, fixtures, and automated production equipment for Northwood's phased array ground stations and satellite systems. Requires strong mechanical design, hands-on hardware experience, automation knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

95k – 119k/yrOn-site3+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Electrical Engineer (Early Career)

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Electrical Engineer designing high-speed digital, RF, and mixed-signal systems for Northwood's phased array ground stations supporting satellite communications. Requires Bachelor's in EE and 0-4 years experience; involves schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

100k – 170k/yrOn-siteEntry levelHardware Engineering
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Senior Electrical Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Senior Electrical Engineer designing high-speed digital and mixed-signal systems for satellite ground infrastructure. Requires 5-7+ years in electrical design with expertise in FPGAs, high-speed interfaces, and multilayer PCBs.

122k – 255k/yrOn-site5+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Manager, Supplier Quality Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

First quality hire building and leading Northwood's supplier quality program. Own supplier qualification, audits, KPIs, and quality systems for RF, PCBA, and electromechanical hardware in a high-reliability aerospace environment.

150k – 215k/yrOn-site3+ YOEHardware Engineering
Northwood Space

PCB Designer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Northwood is seeking a PCB Designer to lead the physical layout and development of next-generation digital compute and power electronics. This role involves owning complex PCB layouts, managing high-speed constraint rules, and collaborating with engineering and production teams.

100k – 150k/yrOn-site3+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Head of Quality & Reliability

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Northwood is seeking a Head of Quality & Reliability to build and lead a world-class quality organization. This role is responsible for embedding quality and reliability into every stage of the product lifecycle, ensuring systems meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and mission success.

170k – 235k/yrOn-site8+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Mechanical Design Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Design mechanical structures, RF waveguide systems, tooling, and GSE for satellite ground station antennas. Requires 2-4+ years of hardware design experience and proficiency in Siemens NX and ANSYS.

95k – 129k/yrOn-site2+ YOEHardware Engineering
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RF Regulatory Engineer

Northwood SpaceTorrance, CA

Owns end-to-end RF regulatory engineering, including simulations for interference and spectrum sharing, licensing with regulators like FCC, and compliance support. Requires engineering bachelor's, RF modeling experience with MATLAB/Python/C++.

130k – 170k/yrOn-siteHardware Engineering
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Senior RF & Antenna Systems Engineer

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Designs and evaluates advanced RF and antenna systems for satellite communications, including phased arrays and beamforming. Conducts performance analysis, modeling, testing, and collaboration across RF, DSP, and hardware teams. Requires 5+ years RF experience and strong electromagnetics foundation.

170k – 230k/yrOn-site5+ YOEHardware Engineering
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Integration Technician

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Assembles and integrates mechanical/electromechanical subassemblies into parabolic and phased-array antenna systems for satellite communications. Requires strong mechanical aptitude, ability to follow drawings, and hands-on tool experience; early-career role in fast-paced hardware development.

27 – 30/hrOn-siteEntry levelHardware Engineering
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RF Hardware Engineer (Early Career)

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA +1

Designs and builds RF electronics hardware including amplifiers, filters, and support circuits for space communications ground networks. Collaborates across disciplines to optimize performance from concept to production; requires bachelor's in electrical engineering and 0-4+ years RF experience.

120k – 170k/yrOn-siteEntry levelHardware Engineering
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Electronics Test Engineer (Early Career)

Northwood SpaceLos Angeles, CA

Develops test automation software and hardware fixtures for electronics and RF systems in satellite ground infrastructure. Requires 0-4 years experience, bachelor's in electrical engineering, strong programming in Python/C++/Rust, and hands-on test equipment skills.

100k – 145k/yrOn-siteEntry levelHardware Engineering