Brea, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Karman Space & Defense is looking for Assembly Technicians at all levels of experience for a hands ... The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or ...
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Brea, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Karman Space & Defense is looking for Assembly Technicians at all levels of experience for a hands ... The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$52K - $82K/yr
... Contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, and Program Support Services to the Department of ... Defense (DoD). Our team of over 200 employees is committed to delivering practical, innovative, and ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$52K - $82K/yr
... Contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, and Program Support Services to the Department of ... Defense (DoD). Our team of over 200 employees is committed to delivering practical, innovative, and ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$52K - $82K/yr
... Contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, and Program Support Services to the Department of ... Defense (DoD). Our team of over 200 employees is committed to delivering practical, innovative, and ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$52K - $82K/yr
... Contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, and Program Support Services to the Department of ... Defense (DoD). Our team of over 200 employees is committed to delivering practical, innovative, and ...
$52K - $82K/yr
... Contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, and Program Support Services to the Department of ... Defense (DoD). Our team of over 200 employees is committed to delivering practical, innovative, and ...
$52K - $82K/yr
... Contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, and Program Support Services to the Department of ... Defense (DoD). Our team of over 200 employees is committed to delivering practical, innovative, and ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$17 - $21.25/hr
The Production Assembler 1 - is responsible for performing entry-level electronic and electro ... Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements. Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$17 - $21.25/hr
The Production Assembler 1 - is responsible for performing entry-level electronic and electro ... Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements. Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule ...
$62K - $77K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Procurement Agent (Level 1) to join our Contracting team in El Segundo, California . Position ...
$62K - $77K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Procurement Agent (Level 1) to join our Contracting team in El Segundo, California . Position ...
$62K - $77K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Procurement Agent (Level 1) to join our Contracting team in El Segundo, California . Position ...
$62K - $77K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Procurement Agent (Level 1) to join our Contracting team in El Segundo, California . Position ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$62K - $77K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Procurement Agent (Level 1) to join our Contracting team in El Segundo, California . Position ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$62K - $77K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Procurement Agent (Level 1) to join our Contracting team in El Segundo, California . Position ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Hadrian works with startups, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, and major defense contractors across ... Proven ability to train people with experience ranging from entry level - mid level * Aptitude for ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Hadrian works with startups, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, and major defense contractors across ... Proven ability to train people with experience ranging from entry level - mid level * Aptitude for ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
$24 - $40/hr
Hadrian works with startups, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, and major defense contractors across ... Proven ability to train people with experience ranging from entry level - mid level * Aptitude for ...
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Torrance, CA · On-site
$24 - $40/hr
Hadrian works with startups, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, and major defense contractors across ... Proven ability to train people with experience ranging from entry level - mid level * Aptitude for ...
South El Monte, CA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
High school graduate or equivalent in work experience. * Entry-level position PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ... No travel is required for this position. As a federal contractor, Karman Space & Defense is ...
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South El Monte, CA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
High school graduate or equivalent in work experience. * Entry-level position PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ... No travel is required for this position. As a federal contractor, Karman Space & Defense is ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$27/hr
Work with organizations connected to the Federal Government, such as defense contractors, financial ... entry-level Information Security Associate. EEOC Statement Tevora is proud to be an Equal ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$27/hr
Work with organizations connected to the Federal Government, such as defense contractors, financial ... entry-level Information Security Associate. EEOC Statement Tevora is proud to be an Equal ...
Work with organizations connected to the Federal Government, such as defense contractors, financial ... entry-level Information Security Associate. EEOC Statement Tevora is proud to be an Equal ...
Work with organizations connected to the Federal Government, such as defense contractors, financial ... entry-level Information Security Associate. EEOC Statement Tevora is proud to be an Equal ...
The ideal entry-level candidate is a proactive learner with natural curiosity and ability to ... defense acquisition process. Candidates with electrical engineering degrees are preferred.
The ideal entry-level candidate is a proactive learner with natural curiosity and ability to ... defense acquisition process. Candidates with electrical engineering degrees are preferred.
Huntington Beach, CA · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
... or entry-level finance roles * Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial ... contracting, aerospace, manufacturing, or defense environments * Familiarity with DCAA, FAR, or ...
Huntington Beach, CA · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
... or entry-level finance roles * Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial ... contracting, aerospace, manufacturing, or defense environments * Familiarity with DCAA, FAR, or ...
Responsible for reviewing Sub-tier contractor requirements, building data tracks for supplier ... Knowledge of Government defense contracts, specifications, and instructions * Develops technical ...
Responsible for reviewing Sub-tier contractor requirements, building data tracks for supplier ... Knowledge of Government defense contracts, specifications, and instructions * Develops technical ...
Victorville, CA · On-site
$50K - $63K/yr
... or entry-level finance roles. * Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial ... contracting, aerospace, manufacturing, or defense environments. * Familiarity with DCAA, FAR, or ...
Victorville, CA · On-site
$50K - $63K/yr
... or entry-level finance roles. * Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial ... contracting, aerospace, manufacturing, or defense environments. * Familiarity with DCAA, FAR, or ...
$38K - $130K/hr
SkyBridge Tactical is a Prime Contractor for MSOFS and a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small ... Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Department of State (DoS) demand for highly skilled ...
$38K - $130K/hr
SkyBridge Tactical is a Prime Contractor for MSOFS and a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small ... Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Department of State (DoS) demand for highly skilled ...
This Trade Assistant position supports contracted skilled-trades work on ITSIS related systems ... S. Navy and national defense. What You Will Do * Perform entry-level technical trade duties ...
This Trade Assistant position supports contracted skilled-trades work on ITSIS related systems ... S. Navy and national defense. What You Will Do * Perform entry-level technical trade duties ...
Salinas, CA · On-site
$40K/yr
Description SAIC is seeking an entry level Part time on-call Data Technician for upcoming work in ... contractor-provided training, and providing daily input of activities to site lead(s) in a timely ...
Salinas, CA · On-site
$40K/yr
Description SAIC is seeking an entry level Part time on-call Data Technician for upcoming work in ... contractor-provided training, and providing daily input of activities to site lead(s) in a timely ...
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An Entry Level Defense Contractor job involves working for a private company that provides goods or services to the military and government defense agencies. These roles can vary widely, including engineering, cybersecurity, logistics, and project management. Typically, entry-level positions require a relevant degree or technical skills, along with the ability to obtain security clearance if needed. Responsibilities may include assisting with research, supporting senior team members, and ensuring compliance with government regulations. It’s a great starting point for those looking to build a career in the defense industry.
To thrive as an Entry Level Defense Contractor, you generally need a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as engineering, computer science, or business, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with industry-specific tools such as project management software, technical documentation platforms, and sometimes security clearance processes is often required. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and teamwork are important soft skills for collaborating effectively and meeting project objectives. These abilities are essential for ensuring compliance with industry standards, successful project delivery, and maintaining the trust of both clients and regulatory bodies.
As an Entry Level Defense Contractor, your daily responsibilities might include assisting with project documentation, analyzing data, supporting senior team members in proposal preparation, and ensuring compliance with defense regulations. You'll often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, such as engineers, analysts, and project managers, to help execute specific project tasks. Many roles involve a balance of desk work and occasional meetings or briefings to discuss project progress and requirements. This position offers valuable exposure to complex national security projects and allows you to build technical and collaborative skills that are highly regarded across the industry.
$18 - $20/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 13 days ago
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Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
7th of 61 rated aerospace companies
Karman Space & Defense is looking for Assembly Technicians at all levels of experience for a hands-on work environment performing a variety of tasks to support the engineering, manufacturing and production teams. Daily responsibilities may include production assembly, mechanical assembly, thermal protection systems, receiving support, packaging and shipping. Previous experience working with power tools & forklifts are encouraged. The Assembly Technician reports to the Assembly Manager & Operations Manager.
About us:
Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.
COMPANY BENEFITS:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
**Night Shift Candidates: MUST BE ABLE TO TRAIN ON THE 1st SHIFT AND TRANSITION TO 2nd SHIFT
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
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Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing
501 - 1,000 Employees
Huntington Beach, CA, US
2021
