Hardware & Science Jobs at Startups in El Segundo, CA, US
El Segundo has 28 open hardware and science roles at 8 early-stage startups. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 120k to 185k, with a median of USD 136.1k.
Who is hiring hardware and science roles in El Segundo
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- 28open roles
- 8startups hiring
- 0%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $136Kmedian pay
- $120Ktypical range: lower
- $185Ktypical range: upper
Based on 10 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 10 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
El Segundo accounts for 3% of United States's 930 open hardware and science roles.
Industries
Aerospace and defense (24), climate and energy (3) and healthcare (1) startups have most of the openings.
What hardware and science work involves at an early-stage startup
You are often the first person to build, test or fix the thing. Lab and field work sit side by side, and results feed straight back into the design. A large employer would give you one instrument and one protocol, and an early startup gives you the whole bench.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do hardware and science jobs in El Segundo pay?
Typically USD 120k to 185k a year, with a median of USD 136.1k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring hardware and science roles in El Segundo?
Varda Space Industries (13 roles), Space Kinetic (6) and Picogrid (3) have the most; 8 startups are hiring in total.
Do I need to be intern?
Most roles are intern (40% of those that state a level), and 40% are junior or intern.






