Engineering associate jobs in Hayward, CA

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Job Title: NPI Mechanical Engineer Job Type: Full-time Work Schedule: Onsite Salary: $88000 - 120000/Yearly The Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) works with local manufacturing teams and Taiwan-based design teams to resolve mechanical issues in a timely manner and ensure smooth product development and production support. This role supports new product introduction (NPI), fixture and component design, and continuous improvements in manufacturability and assembly. This position is part of the Engineering Services team, which works across departments to support the engineering and operation teams with technical expertise in electronics, operational software, and systems integration. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and customer support. Analyze and resolve mechanical engineering issues, coordinating with design teams to determine root causes. Manage and guide the transition of NPI products into production, ensuring manufacturability and assembly readiness. Design and validate testing fixtures, jigs, and mechanical components to support new projects and production needs. Provide design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and design-for-assembly (DFA) feedback to improve product quality and efficiency. Review mechanical drawings and specifications for accuracy, tolerance, and compliance with company standards. Perform mechanical stress, fit, and tolerance analyses to ensure reliability and performance. Conduct failure analysis and propose corrective actions for mechanical and structural issues. Support tooling, sheet metal, and plastic component design, fabrication, and inspection. Document and update SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), work instructions, and test plans. Support factory teams in the U.S. by bridging communication between Taiwan design teams and local production teams. Participate in cost reduction and process improvement initiatives related to mechanical design and manufacturing. Qualifications: Knowledge and experience with server, storage, and/or PC products. Familiarity with creating server assembly standard operating procedures (SOPs) for production lines. Skill in using measuring tools such as calipers and altimeters. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, including dimensional tolerances and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing). Understanding sheet metal product production and inspection; familiarity with NCT and hard tooling manufacturing is desirable. Understanding of plastic part production and inspection; familiarity with mold-up and hard tooling processes is desirable. Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills. Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., Creo/Pro-E) preferred. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. Minimum of 3 years of professional mechanical engineering experience. Ability to walk and stand on cement floors for extended periods. Ability to stoop, bend, and perform repetitive tasks. Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. About Maxonic: Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients. Interested in Applying? Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Pramod Kumar (******************** / *************** for more details.

Mechanical Engineer (Robotics) We are partnering with a robotics company building complex electro-mechanical systems where mechanical design directly determines real-world performance. This role is for someone who doesn't just design parts, but owns motion, reliability, and scale. What You'll Do Own the end-to-end mechanical design of complex electro-mechanical systems with moving parts Design and prototype custom mechanisms and actuators under aggressive timelines Drive concepts from first prototype through high-volume production Personally design parts for volume manufacturing processes, including: Injection molding Die casting Stamping / sheet metal Extrusion Powder metal / MIM Partner closely with contract manufacturers (CMs) to ensure DFM, reliability, and cost targets are met Build systems that are not just elegant but robust, testable, and shippable at scale What We're Looking For Exceptionally strong mechanical intuition, you understand how things move, fail, and improve Proven ability to design and prototype quickly without sacrificing rigor Track record of shipping reliable, hardware products at scale Deep hands-on experience designing custom mechanisms, joints, transmissions, and actuators Experience owning mechanical architecture for complex systems with dynamic loads and tight tolerances Comfortable operating across ambiguity, tight timelines, and high expectations Required Background Currently working at a robotics company (hands-on mechanical role) Background in electro-mechanical systems with real moving parts (not CAD-only work) Experience taking designs from concept → prototype → volume production Ideal Signals Designed robotic arms, legs, mobile platforms, end-effectors, or actuation systems Personally responsible for motor selection, gearing, kinematics, or load paths Close collaboration with electrical and controls teams Bias for execution and ownership over documentation and theory

Crossing Hurdles is a global recruitment consultancy partnering with a fast-growing startup (YC W24) which is into orchestrating users' GitHub Action workflows on a fleet of bare-metal gaming CPUs, with build caches co-located next to CI jobs-all enabled by a single line of code. Raised a Series A funding, bringing total capital to $13.5M, and grew ARR from $1M to $3M in just 4 months, continuing to scale rapidly. Role - Product Engineer Location - 5 day/week in NYC/SF Required Tech Stack - React, TypeScript, Golang, Postgres, ClickHouse Compensation - $200k - $300k Benefits - Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance, Unlimited PTO, Quarterly offsite, 12 weeks fully paid parental leave (US) Requirements: 3 - 10 YoE as a great full stack engineer who is 50%-90% frontend leaning but can also work on the backend. Must be product-minded and have worked on customer-facing products Must be proficient in React / TypeScript Why Candidate Should Join: Orchestrates millions of virtual machines each month to run CI jobs efficiently across a proprietary fleet of bare-metal servers. Powers continuous integration for 600+ high-growth startups Founded by elite engineers

A Product Engineer in this role will focus on building and scaling a high-quality AI agent product with strong UX, full‑stack development, and close user collaboration, and should bring 2+ years of startup experience, strong TypeScript skills, and a deep interest in the AI agent space while helping build “high-taste” products for self-learning AI agents and playing a key role in scaling the product to meet growing customer demand while maintaining an exceptional user experience in a rapidly evolving AI agent ecosystem. Responsibilities Collaborate closely with a product designer to ship new features and refine existing user flows based on customer feedback. Engage directly with customers to understand needs, gather feedback, validate ideas, and pitch new features. Develop core product features across the stack (front-end, back-end, and database work) with a focus on quality and reliability. Experiment with new features and technologies, build quick demos for the team, and productionize promising solutions. Contribute to product and design reviews, ensuring the experience is intuitive, polished, and delightful to use. Requirements 2+ years of experience in product, full‑stack, or front‑end engineering at technology startups (Seed to Series E). Proficiency in TypeScript, with experience either across the stack or in front‑end‑leaning roles. Experience at a high‑taste product company or at an AI/agent‑native startup. Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. What we're looking for Strong product sense and attention to user experience; you care about how things feel, not just how they work. High agency and ownership mindset-you proactively find problems, propose solutions, and ship iteratively. Genuine excitement about the AI agent space and improving agent behavior for real users. Comfort working in a fast-moving, experimental environment with tight feedback loops from users and teammates.

Silicon Design Package Engineer Contract This role is highly specialized in semiconductor packaging design, requiring strong EDA tool proficiency and knowledge of advanced packaging technologies Tools & Knowledge: Mentor/Siemens and Cadence tools (especially for Package Layout Automation - PLA). Technical Expertise: Multi-layer package design experience. Understanding of substrate manufacturing Design Rules and Assembly Rules. Familiarity with SIPI (Signal Integrity & Power Integrity) Rules. Flip-chip package design concepts

As an Engineering Technician, you'll assemble and maintain test systems, support vehicle engineering tests, and collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure high-quality results. Responsibilities Wiring, low voltage (12v) Maintain and troubleshoot test equipment to minimize downtime. Assemble mechanical structures and prototype wiring per documentation. Perform light fabrication using machining, shop, and hand tools. Document faults, maintenance, and upgrades. Support vehicle tests such as powertrain durability, endurance, transmission abuse, and environmental systems. Transport vehicles and equipment; assist with test prep and driving on tracks and public roads. Communicate issues and provide feedback on equipment and test performance. Maintain a clean, safe workspace and follow safety regulations. Minimum Qualifications 3+ years of hands-on technical/wiring experience. Strong mechanical assembly and troubleshooting skills. Ability to lift 45 lbs and use hand tools. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with electrical harnesses and cable connections. Familiarity with hazardous material handling. Knowledge of CAN/LIN protocols. Experience with Jira, SharePoint, and Confluence. Background in vehicle systems-especially electric vehicles-or robotics. Experience with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and thermal systems. Rate: $35-$40/hr

Field Engineer - Heavy Civil - Iconic Landmark Project - California - $95,000 - $120,000 I'm partnering with one of the top-performing general contractors in the United States, recognized for delivering some of the most high-profile and technically challenging heavy civil projects in the industry. They are seeking a Field Engineer to join their team on an iconic California landmark project-a unique opportunity to gain hands-on field experience on major infrastructure works, including landmark bridges, transit systems, and large-scale aviation improvements. This role offers exceptional exposure to field operations, construction sequencing, and technical execution on a nationally recognized project. Salary: $95,000 - $120,000 (D.O.E) Sector: Heavy Civil / Infrastructure (Bridges, Transit, Aviation, Complex Civil Works) Why Join? Iconic Project Experience: Work directly on one of the most recognizable and ambitious infrastructure projects in the region. Accelerated Learning: Gain invaluable on-site exposure to means and methods, field engineering processes, and day-to-day project delivery. Strong Development Path: Build a clear trajectory toward roles such as Project Engineer and Superintendent. Respected Contractor: Join a GC widely known for its technical excellence, lean structure, and strong backlog of landmark projects. Interested? Apply directly or reach out to *************************************** for more details.

This role is highly specialized in semiconductor packaging design, requiring strong EDA tool proficiency and knowledge of advanced packaging technologies. Responsibilities: Tools & Knowledge: Mentor/Siemens and Cadence tools (especially for Package Layout Automation - PLA). Technical Expertise: Multi-layer package design experience. Understanding of substrate manufacturing Design Rules and Assembly Rules. Familiarity with SIPI (Signal Integrity & Power Integrity) Rules. Flip-chip package design concepts. Tasks: Perform point-to-point connections. Run DRC (Design Rule Checks), identify root causes, and fix issues. Execute design based on provided schematics, including component placement and constraint setup

Russell Sigler Inc. is a leading independent distributor in the HVAC industry, specializing in Carrier products for over 50 years. Our mission is to deliver exceptional service and products while fostering a supportive work environment for our employees. Position Summary: The Technical Engineer provides design, systems application, and proposal preparation. Works with outside sales engineers, territory managers, and customer contracting and engineering accounts. Responsible for a variety of tasks including equipment selection, job pricing, creation of bid projects, producing submittals, placing orders, and other key job responsibilities including but not limited to the following: Key Duties and Responsibilities: Provide high-level independent ownership of projects of varying size at the different stages of execution, sometimes from start to finish including design, vetting, bidding, submittals, and final release of order Read, interpret, and make pricing and technical equipment selections, and decisions based on contract documents, including but not limited to engineering specifications, engineered equipment schedules, and architectural/engineering plans Review of engineering design and contractual documents to identify areas of risk and compliance Utilize mechanical engineering to verify mechanical equipment is being applied and implemented within the intended and acceptable range of operation Estimating and proposal writing of complex commercial engineered equipment and automation projects Technical specification writing and review Design and application support of external consulting engineering firms for commercial and industrial construction projects Project site visits for engineering and application support of commercial equipment and automation. Offsite project and opportunity meetings with contractors, engineers, owners, and complementary trades Management of multiple time-sensitive deadlines simultaneously Coordinate between the contracting sales department and engineering sales department on design changes and strategy Interact and work closely on a daily basis with outside sales engineers, territory managers, engineering firms, contractors, owners, project coordinators, central bid desk, credit department, order entry department, customer assurance department, warehouse employees, and manufacturers Provide independent high-level direct support for certain contractors, engineers, and outside sales engineers Coordination and verification of multiple external vendors and internal departments to create complex single-package equipment and automation solutions Work among a team to complete a large array of projects in varying phases, delegating work among each other, and independently completing Participate in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures Attend and participate in job meetings, sales meetings, and trainings Participate in the training of others within and outside of the department Self and group leadership of technical development training and education Critical Knowledge and Skills: Accuracy, analytical skills, and attention to detail are required Exceptional communication and customer service skills Detail oriented Multitasking and organizational skills Good judgment and planning skills Work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced work environment Research using systems, software and product guides, catalogs, and manufacturing literature Review, evaluate, and make suggestions and product recommendations to customers as well as provide technical support when needed Knowledge of HVAC Carrier Products is preferred Knowledge of Carrier software (Quote Builder, Sage, HVAC Partners, ECAT, vendor websites) is preferred Work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner Education and Experience: BS in Engineering is required, a Mechanical Engineering degree is preferred Must have a minimum 3-5 years of HVAC industry and sales experience Pay Range: Starting at $70,000.00 annum. ** Russell Sigler, Inc. (Sigler) is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment based on merit, qualifications, and business need **

Project Engineer - Electrical (San Francisco, CA) A well-established Bay Area electrical contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support major public-works projects across San Francisco. The company specializes in street-lighting systems, traffic signals, low-voltage infrastructure, ITS/communications, and overhead traction power systems for municipal transit. This role is ideal for an electrical engineer who wants to build a long-term career in electrical infrastructure and public utilities. Role Overview The Project Engineer will support project planning, coordination, documentation, and field execution. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews to ensure successful delivery of complex municipal electrical projects. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Documentation Prepare RFIs, submittals, as-builts, change orders, and close-out packages Assist in developing schedules, phasing plans, and manpower forecasts Track quantities, production, materials, and delivery schedules Maintain communication with suppliers, subcontractors, and city inspectors Technical & Engineering Support Review and interpret plans, specifications, one-lines, and signal/lighting layouts Support engineering tasks for: Street-lighting and roadway illumination Traffic signals, pedestrian safety systems, and controllers Low-voltage ITS, communications, and fiber systems Overhead traction power used by electric bus fleets Assist with utility coordination, conduit routing, duct bank layout, and pole/fixture placement Participate in QA/QC checks and site inspections Field Support Conduct site walks and support daily project reporting Ensure work complies with NEC, Caltrans, and City & County of SF standards Assist with safety documentation and equipment tracking Cost Control & Estimating Support cost tracking, production reporting, and invoice review Assist with takeoffs and estimating for new bids and upcoming scopes Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required 0-5 years of experience in construction, electrical infrastructure, utilities, or low-voltage systems Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals (voltage, current flow, grounding, circuits) Ability to read plans, technical specifications, and electrical diagrams Strong organizational and communication skills Proficiency with MS Office; experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Procore is a plus Valid driver's license and willingness to perform site visits Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $80,000 - $120,000 DOE Company vehicle + fuel card 401(k) Health & dental insurance Paid time off and company-paid holidays Strong long-term career progression into Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles

Based in San Francisco, is a premier construction company specializing in grading, paving, and asphalt services, and been in business for 40 years. Known for their quality craftsmanship and commitment to sustainability, they provide a wide range of services including road construction, asphalt repair, sealcoating, and site development. We have earned a solid reputation for timely project completion, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. Their expertise serves both public and private sector clients, making them a trusted name in the Bay Area, We are currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our dynamic Team in our new San Francisco office - supporting Paving, Grading, & Civil construction projects. Job Description: Support construction activities by planning, organizing, and implementing project engineering & project controls tasks as required for successful project execution. Processing Submittals, Change Orders, and RFI's Safe work planning and execution. Project Layouts USA Layout (calling and updates) Quality control supervision. Quantity tracking Budget management Scheduling 3 weeks, 9 day look ahead, weekly schedule update (every Monday) and monthly Project Schedule Baseline Update. Contract / subcontract administration. Change coordination (COR). Document control (tags, invoices, and material). Project closeout. Provide supervision on-the-job for activities performance. Develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications. Assist the project team in implementing overall Quality Management system. Inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed. Inspect subordinates' work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements for executing projects. Tracking material costs and quantities entering project sites. Create reports based on monthly material costs and inventory. Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents. Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations. Interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision. Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work (billing process). Perform the preparation of work plans and work packages. Field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data. USA layout/call in remarks. Layout pothole activities and performing the report. Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets. Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training. Assist on Order and schedule material deliveries. Regular, reliable attendance. Work productively and meet deadlines timely. Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. May need to work additional hours during the week and weekend to complete job responsibilities within deadlines. May work at various locations and conditions may vary. Evaluate, prepare, and distribute appropriate RFI's and COR's. Maintain accurate logs/records of the activities associated with RFI/Submittal/COR processes and ensure that critical pending items are brought to the forefront. Support on multiple projects Qualifications: BS Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field - may substitute degree for field experience Minimum of (1) years' experience in construction or engineering with an emphasis on Civil Projects Experience with Concrete, Paving, or Civil Construction a plus Working knowledge and ability to direct the operation of at least the following management systems: accounts payable/accounts receivable, materials control, estimating, job cost updates and subcontracts Proven abilities and skills in the following: leadership and management of people, communication (verbal and written), planning, organization, delegation as well as teaching and mentoring Ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality and productivity for his/her subordinates Ability to access all areas of the construction site Previous experience / knowledge of City & County Municipal requirements and specifications a plus. Excellent people skills & works well with others - team player! Self-starter & educator Ability to lift 30 lbs. Possesses excellent organizational/coordination skills Computer Skills must include: Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/Access)

Redwood Electric is looking for a highly motivated and proactive individual who will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and Project Team in the day-to-day operations of construction projects. About us Redwood Electric Group is a large business providing electrical construction and design services. We operate throughout the Greater Bay Area with offices in Santa Clara, San Leandro, Vacaville, and Sacramento. At Redwood Electric Group, our philosophy is focused on the commitment to our customers. Their success is a direct reflection of our success. Our business continues to reflect strong growth through innovation and our team's commitment to exceed customer expectations. Responsibilities Duties will include but are not limited to material procurement and tracking, document management, estimating, and client relations. Workload may vary from several small-sized jobs to one large project. Support projects team with day-to-day operations of construction projects. Review project drawings and/or specifications for given projects. Establish and create submittals in conjunction with submittal logs. Assist with the production and/or processing of RFIs. Material procurement including quantity take-offs coordination with purchasing team and tracking tools to ensure product is delivered on schedule. Change Order pricing, including lump sum change orders and Field Work Order tracking and proposals. Assist engineering department on design/build projects. Attend project and field job site meetings as needed. Coordinate schedules with the field team and superintendent onsite. Coordinate schedules with vendors, manufacturers, and subcontractors. Interact with clients, interpreting their needs and requirements, and providing timely responses. Prioritize and perform multiple tasks in a dynamic environment with time-sensitive deadlines. Understand and follow operating procedures within company and jobsite guidelines. Represent the company in a safe and professional manner. Skills and Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in the electrical construction industry as a Field Engineer and/or Estimator High school diploma or GED required Degree in Construction management, engineering or related field preferred Experience with Accubid Trimble preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam Ability to problem solve and drive positive resolutions Adept at organizing and documentation Strong research and analytical skills Knowledge of inventory and supply management preferred Working Conditions This position is based in our Santa Clara office and is not eligible for remote work. Work may be performed in an office or on active job sites, depending on role and project needs. Office work includes sitting, typing, and using a computer for extended periods. Field environments may involve walking, standing, bending, or lifting materials (up to 30 lbs). Noise levels range from quiet (office) to high (job sites). May require occasional travel to project locations or meetings. REG will provide reasonable accommodations as required by the ADA and applicable state law. Disclaimer The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the work typically performed in this role but are not intended to be a comprehensive list. Actual responsibilities may vary depending on department needs, project scope, or business requirements. Employees may be assigned additional tasks as needed to support company goals and operations.

We are looking for a project engineer to bridge corporate and project field support. This role will help schedule, plan, manage resource and help manage technical construction activities aiming at assuring project safety, compliance, accuracy, and quality from conception to completion. This position combines the role of business manager with the technical know-how in the construction industry. Responsibilities: Meet regularly with all parties involved, including subcontractors, superintendents, project managers and clients when necessary Help prepare, schedule, coordinate and monitor the assigned construction projects. This includes tracking time and correct phase code for the crew. Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications checks. May Interact daily with the clients to interpret their needs and requirements and represent them in the field Assist in overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, and plans) and report regularly on project status Support Superintendent with day to day assignment of responsibilities, including receiving deliveries, ensuring correct products and quantities, as well as other recording of data and inspection as needed. Support Corporate office and HR with collecting and recording documentation such as safety training certificate, new hire paperwork, benefits paperwork, etc. needed from the field team. Cooperate and communicate effectively with project manager and other project participants to provide assistance and technical support. Project manager assistant might involve on site construction meetings, preparing and updating minutes, updating schedules and submittals, as well as RFIs, RFQs, and other project documents. May help prepare and manage subcontracts and invoices, secure building permits, and review timecards. Review construction deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions Requirements: Construction experience Advanced MS Office skills, Procore experience desired Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards Ability to work with multiple discipline projects Able to balance directives from General Superintendents, Project Managers, Client and Corporate staff to ensure projects are successful Decision making ability and leadership skills Time management and organization skills BS degree in Civil Engineer, Construction Management, Architecture or relevant field

We are seeking a motivated Senior Project Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area to support the delivery of heavy civil and/or water infrastructure projects. The Senior Project Engineer works alongside the Project Management Team which is responsible to plan and oversee the project to ensure a timely and cost effective outcome. This includes budgeting, organization, implementation and scheduling of the project. Ensure the project is constructed in a safe, ethical manner and in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws. The Project Management Team can vary greatly depending on the size and complexity of the projects, which in turn will affect the number of responsibilities the Senior Project Engineer will be involved in. Responsibilities: Serve as a key member of the Project Management Team, supporting the planning and execution of projects. Assist with budgeting, organization, scheduling, and implementation throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with quality expectations. Promote and maintain safe and ethical work practices. Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Adapt responsibilities based on the size and complexity of each project. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree - Construction or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience. 3+ years prior relevant experience. Requires deep knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. Benefits: Competitive Salary range (based on experience) Excellent Insurance Package 401k w/match and Company Benefits An amazing culture focused on Diversity and Inclusion

A leading patent consulting firm in San Francisco is seeking a Patent Agent or Associate. The role requires a degree in engineering or related fields, registration to practice before the USPTO, and a law degree for attorneys. Candidates should be confident in discussing technical details and comfortable engaging with prominent tech companies. This position offers opportunities across various fields, including AI and clean energy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A Product Engineer in this role will focus on building and scaling a high-quality AI agent product with strong UX, full‑stack development, and close user collaboration, and should bring 2+ years of startup experience, strong TypeScript skills, and a deep interest in the AI agent space while helping build “high-taste” products for self-learning AI agents and playing a key role in scaling the product to meet growing customer demand while maintaining an exceptional user experience in a rapidly evolving AI agent ecosystem. Responsibilities Collaborate closely with a product designer to ship new features and refine existing user flows based on customer feedback. Engage directly with customers to understand needs, gather feedback, validate ideas, and pitch new features. Develop core product features across the stack (front-end, back-end, and database work) with a focus on quality and reliability. Experiment with new features and technologies, build quick demos for the team, and productionize promising solutions. Contribute to product and design reviews, ensuring the experience is intuitive, polished, and delightful to use. Requirements 2+ years of experience in product, full‑stack, or front‑end engineering at technology startups (Seed to Series E). Proficiency in TypeScript, with experience either across the stack or in front‑end‑leaning roles. Experience at a high‑taste product company or at an AI/agent‑native startup. Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. What we're looking for Strong product sense and attention to user experience; you care about how things feel, not just how they work. High agency and ownership mindset-you proactively find problems, propose solutions, and ship iteratively. Genuine excitement about the AI agent space and improving agent behavior for real users. Comfort working in a fast-moving, experimental environment with tight feedback loops from users and teammates.

Mechanical Engineer (Robotics) We are partnering with a robotics company building complex electro-mechanical systems where mechanical design directly determines real-world performance. This role is for someone who doesn't just design parts, but owns motion, reliability, and scale. What You'll Do Own the end-to-end mechanical design of complex electro-mechanical systems with moving parts Design and prototype custom mechanisms and actuators under aggressive timelines Drive concepts from first prototype through high-volume production Personally design parts for volume manufacturing processes, including: Injection molding Die casting Stamping / sheet metal Extrusion Powder metal / MIM Partner closely with contract manufacturers (CMs) to ensure DFM, reliability, and cost targets are met Build systems that are not just elegant but robust, testable, and shippable at scale What We're Looking For Exceptionally strong mechanical intuition, you understand how things move, fail, and improve Proven ability to design and prototype quickly without sacrificing rigor Track record of shipping reliable, hardware products at scale Deep hands-on experience designing custom mechanisms, joints, transmissions, and actuators Experience owning mechanical architecture for complex systems with dynamic loads and tight tolerances Comfortable operating across ambiguity, tight timelines, and high expectations Required Background Currently working at a robotics company (hands-on mechanical role) Background in electro-mechanical systems with real moving parts (not CAD-only work) Experience taking designs from concept → prototype → volume production Ideal Signals Designed robotic arms, legs, mobile platforms, end-effectors, or actuation systems Personally responsible for motor selection, gearing, kinematics, or load paths Close collaboration with electrical and controls teams Bias for execution and ownership over documentation and theory

Project Engineer - Electrical (San Francisco, CA) A well-established Bay Area electrical contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support major public-works projects across San Francisco. The company specializes in street-lighting systems, traffic signals, low-voltage infrastructure, ITS/communications, and overhead traction power systems for municipal transit. This role is ideal for an electrical engineer who wants to build a long-term career in electrical infrastructure and public utilities. Role Overview The Project Engineer will support project planning, coordination, documentation, and field execution. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews to ensure successful delivery of complex municipal electrical projects. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Documentation Prepare RFIs, submittals, as-builts, change orders, and close-out packages Assist in developing schedules, phasing plans, and manpower forecasts Track quantities, production, materials, and delivery schedules Maintain communication with suppliers, subcontractors, and city inspectors Technical & Engineering Support Review and interpret plans, specifications, one-lines, and signal/lighting layouts Support engineering tasks for: Street-lighting and roadway illumination Traffic signals, pedestrian safety systems, and controllers Low-voltage ITS, communications, and fiber systems Overhead traction power used by electric bus fleets Assist with utility coordination, conduit routing, duct bank layout, and pole/fixture placement Participate in QA/QC checks and site inspections Field Support Conduct site walks and support daily project reporting Ensure work complies with NEC, Caltrans, and City & County of SF standards Assist with safety documentation and equipment tracking Cost Control & Estimating Support cost tracking, production reporting, and invoice review Assist with takeoffs and estimating for new bids and upcoming scopes Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required 0-5 years of experience in construction, electrical infrastructure, utilities, or low-voltage systems Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals (voltage, current flow, grounding, circuits) Ability to read plans, technical specifications, and electrical diagrams Strong organizational and communication skills Proficiency with MS Office; experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Procore is a plus Valid driver's license and willingness to perform site visits Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $80,000 - $120,000 DOE Company vehicle + fuel card 401(k) Health & dental insurance Paid time off and company-paid holidays Strong long-term career progression into Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles