Configuration Management Specialist. Job Summary. ESAero is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Configuration Management Specialist to manage the documentation, tracking, and control of our technical and operational configurations. This role ensures that all engineering, systems, software, and hardware changes are properly documented, evaluated, and maintained. The ideal candidate will work closely with Engineering, IT, QA, Manufacturi...
Job Summary. ESAero is seeking an experienced Staff Flight Controls Engineer with rotorcraft and flight test experience to join our team in San Luis Obispo, CA. The engineer will lead and support the simulation and development of advanced control systems for unique configuration aircraft including multi-propulsor eVTOL and CTOL aircraft at all scales (VTOL sUAS to eVTOL manned platforms, research platforms, CTOL Distributed Electric Propulsion ai...
Job Summary. The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) plays a critical role in ensuring that external suppliers meet the company’s stringent aerospace quality standards and delivery requirements. This position is responsible for leading supplier qualification and approval activities, monitoring ongoing performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain. The SQE partners closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders—...
Position Summary. The Senior Manufacturing Manager is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production goals are met with a focus on quality, efficiency, and safety. This hands-on leadership role supports the strategic direction set by the Director of Manufacturing and works closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, optimize processes, and manage resources effectively. The Senior Manufactur...
Company Overview. Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering, product development, and manufacturing, dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to the industry. We specialize in cutting-edge system design, rapid product development, precision manufacturing, comprehensive testing, and technology demonstrations to support the evolving needs of the aerospace community. Committe...
Job Summary. The Manufacturing Technical Writer assists in the development, standardization, and publishing of manufacturing documentation across production and assembly processes. This role ensures that work instructions, procedural guides, and technical manuals support operational efficiency, quality standards, and regulatory compliance. The Technical Writer serves as a strategic partner to engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams, providi...
Job Summary. The Manufacturing Technical Writer assists in the development, standardization, and publishing of manufacturing documentation across production and assembly processes. This role ensures that work instructions, procedural guides, and technical manuals support operational efficiency, quality standards, and regulatory compliance. The Technical Writer serves as a strategic partner to engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams, providi...
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER INTERNSHIP. Are you looking for a great internship opportunity in San Luis Obispo as a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, then we would like to hear from you. This internship is for our Winter/Spring Manufacturing Internship Program. This is not our summer internship program, that will be posted at a later date. Company Overview. Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. is seeking Interns with a background in Manufacturing Engineering...
Aerospace Engineer – Performance and Design. Job Summary. Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) is seeking a full-time Aerospace Engineer - Performance and Design, to join our team in San Luis Obispo, CA. The Aerospace Engineer will assist in the multi-functional product development of new aircraft design and control systems while collaborating with other engineering disciplines and project personnel. Responsibilities and Duties. Conduct air...
Project Administrator Job Description. Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a full-time Project Administrator to work within our project teams. ESAero is a growing aerospace company in the San Luis Obispo area and provides various services which include but are not limited to: rapid system development, on-demand niche engineering, hands-on development/testing, and small UAS aerospace system manufacturing. . Essential Duties and Responsibi...
Job Summary. The Composite Technician collaborates with engineering and production teams to fabricate high-quality composite structures using carbon fiber materials. This role is responsible for performing wet lay-up and pre-preg processes, assembling and bonding composite components, and ensuring all work meets engineering specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and t...
Job Summary. The Systems Engineer will play a key role in supporting the development, integration, and delivery of advanced aerospace systems. This position is responsible for leading and executing systems engineering activities across the full product lifecycle, including requirements development, system architecture, risk management, verification and validation, and configuration control. The Systems Engineer will collaborate closely with cross...
