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Aerospace Engineer 2

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University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, CA (In Person)

$151,850 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Aerospace Engineer 2 University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) USD $95,400.00/Yr. - USD $208,300.00/Yr. United States, California, Los Angeles May 09, 2026 Department Summary The Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences is an academic unit within the UCLA Division of Physical Sciences. Position Summary The Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences is an academic unit within the UCLA Division of Physical Sciences. Salary & Compensation •UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits. Qualifications 1+ years Research experience in planetary astrophysics, solar system bodies, exoplanets or related subarea(s) (Required) 2+ years Python or equiv. language programming (Required) 1-2 years Working with large teams (Preferred) Strong Python programming skills (Required) Ability to interpret copious amounts of complex technical information and data (Required) Able to represent the interests of the Principal Investigator in technical meetings across the project as the project goes through development and prepares for launch (Required) Able to provide the Principal Investigator with recommendations on technical approaches that will meet budget and schedule objectives (Required) Proven record of successful research and strong communications skills (Required) Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations Bachelor's Degree In related area and / or equivalent experience/training. (Required) PhD Planetary science, computer science, math, physics, astronomy or related discipline, or equivalent experience/training (Preferred) Special Conditions for
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A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment. Schedule 8 am - 5 pm Union/Policy Covered RP-Research and Public Service PR Complete Position Description https://universityofcalifornia.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?

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