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  • NPI Mechanical Engineer - full time /Direct hire (onsite)

    Maxonic Inc.

    Mechanical engineer job in Fremont, CA

    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.
    $88k-120k yearly 1d ago
  • Machine Learning Research Engineer

    Acceler8 Talent

    Mechanical engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    Machine Learning Research Engineer - Video Intelligence - Up to $250k A Series A Funded start-up who already have millions in recurring revenue are building next-generation AI infrastructure for video intelligence are looking for an Applied Research Engineer to join their team. What You'll Be Doing Build high-performance video understanding systems and large-scale processing pipelines Tackle ambiguous research problems with creative technical solutions Optimize model performance through clever pre/post-processing, parallelism, and inference optimization Work directly with customers and external teams to deliver end-to-end video intelligence products Collaborate with leading AI video labs on cutting-edge applications What We're Looking For 3+ years experience in computer vision or audio processing Strong Python skills with PyTorch or similar ML frameworks Excellent communication abilities, especially customer-facing Clean, maintainable coding practices Product-minded approach - you want to build complete solutions, not just train models Early startup experience is a plus What's In It For You: Competitive salary up to $250k Small, high-impact team with significant growth trajectory Opportunity to work with top AI video labs and collect world-class datasets Apply now for immediate consideration!
    $250k yearly 1d ago
  • Kotlin Developer / Kotlin engineer (MUST HAVE) - CA / NC

    SRS Consulting Inc. 4.2company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in San Jose, CA

    Role: Kotlin Developer / Kotlin Engineer Duration: Long Term Immediate Interviews - Need Strong Tech + Strong Communication! We are looking for a high-impact Java/Kotlin engineer who can hit the ground running and deliver in a fast-paced environment. The client is moving QUICK, and we need someone with deep technical expertise + very clear, concise communication. Tech Skills Needed: ✔ Java (8+) / Spring Boot ✔ Kotlin ✔ AWS (Lambda, EC2, ECS, S3, RDS) ✔ Microservices, REST APIs ✔ Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD ✔ System Design, Problem Solving ✔ Excellent communication
    $111k-147k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechatronics Engineer

    Hcltech

    Mechanical engineer job in Mountain View, CA

    HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Mechatronics Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. Job Title: Mechatronics Engineer Position Type: Full-time Location: [Mountain View, CA] About the Role We are searching for a highly versatile and self-directed Mechatronics Engineer to join our Engineering Services team. This role is central to the development and optimization of complex robotic and automated systems. You will be instrumental in driving projects from the initial concept phase through to final implementation, leveraging a multidisciplinary approach encompassing mechanical, electrical, and software engineering principles. JD: Develop hardware from initial conceptual stages through to final bring up (Prototype Hardware) Apply varying levels of engineering disciplines (i.e. mechanical, electrical, software) to assess the current state of robots and make recommendations to improve efficiency or solve technical problems Independently assess projects, vet complexities, and understand goals to determine the most effective project plan. Cover all aspects of a project's requirements from conceptual design, analysis, 3D CAD, drafting, BOM generation, fabrication, assembly, testing through to report documentation Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Demonstrated ability to successfully develop and deploy complex prototype hardware. Strong foundation and ability to switch between mechanical, electrical, and control/software engineering principles. Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, Fusion 360) and generating detailed engineering drawings/BOMs. Proven experience in project planning and managing technical tasks autonomously. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, goal-oriented mindset. Experience with robotics or complex automated systems is highly desirable. Pay and Benefits Pay Range Minimum: $55000/Annum Pay Range Maximum: $141000/Annum HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ****************** for investigation. Compensation and Benefits A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year. How You'll Grow At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.
    $55k-141k yearly 5d ago
  • Staff Backend Engineer

    80Twenty

    Mechanical engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    80Twenty is a boutique marketing recruitment agency that connects high-growth companies with exceptional candidates. Want to build technology that truly moves the needle in healthcare? Join a fast-scaling, profitable healthcare services company - independently grown and not VC-backed - on a mission to make healthcare simpler, smarter, and more human! Our client is a healthcare tech and services company based in San Francisco, combining clinical expertise, operational excellence, and modern engineering to reshape how people experience care. From personalized medication management and transparent pharmacy pricing to community-based chronic care support, we're building a system that empowers both patients and providers. This is a fully onsite role based in San Francisco, CA. Candidates must be located within 30 miles of San Francisco. The standard schedule is Monday-Friday, 9am-7pm and may vary depending on business needs and role responsibilities. In this role, you will: Design, build, and scale backend services that power pharmacy, telehealth, and patient-facing workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally with product, operations, and pharmacy teams to deliver seamless integrations and reliable systems. Lead architectural design discussions and set long-term technical direction for the backend stack. Implement best practices for system reliability, observability, security, and scalability. Drive operational excellence through CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and container orchestration (Kubernetes). Mentor fellow engineers and help shape our backend engineering culture. Optimize system performance and streamline complex data flows across distributed services. Influence and define standards for how we build, test, and deploy software across the company. Who You Are 7+ years of backend engineering experience, ideally in fast-moving production environments. Strong experience with Node.js (TypeScript / JavaScript) and modern backend frameworks. Deep familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and distributed system design. Adept at owning code from design through deployment - you care about maintainability, reliability, and long-term scalability. Excellent communicator who enjoys collaborating across disciplines. Motivated by solving complex real-world problems in healthcare and improving patient outcomes. Bonus points for experience in healthcare, pharmacy systems, inventory/fulfillment flows, or regulated environments. Why This Role Stands Out You'll own high-impact systems that directly affect patient and provider experiences. You'll shape backend architecture and engineering best practices in a growing company. You'll join a profitable, non-VC-backed organization focused on long-term sustainability. You'll work in-person with an ambitious, mission-driven team in downtown San Francisco. Competitive compensation, equity opportunities, and strong benefits designed to help you thrive. This is a great opportunity to be a key member of the engineering team, taking technical ownership of our pharmacy platform's core backend systems. Your work will directly power real-time healthcare operations and improve access to care. If you're excited to apply your engineering expertise to meaningful healthcare infrastructure - and want to join a company that values autonomy, sustainability, and impact - we want to hear from you! Base salary: $250k-300k DOE + generous equity and benefits
    $250k-300k yearly 5d ago
  • Frontend Engineer (React.JS & Node.JS) - W2 Contract

    Flexton Inc.

    Mechanical engineer job in San Jose, CA

    Frontend Engineer Duration: 6+ months (possible extension) Type: W2 Contract (Open to Consider USC, GC, EAD) - No Third Party or C2C Experience: 6+ Years in an Enterprise Environment with BS or MS in Computer Science. Must Have: JavaScript, React.JS, Typescript, NodeJS and REST API Job Summary: Seeking a Frontend Engineer with strong experience in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and hands-on expertise in React and Node.js. The role involves building scalable, high-quality UI components and collaborating in an Agile development environment. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain frontend modules using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, and Node.js. Implement unit testing (JUnit) and ensure code quality. Utilize jQuery and core data structures where applicable. Work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum setup. Participate in solution design, code reviews, and feature development. Required Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS. Must-have: React.js and Node.js. Experience with unit testing tools (JUnit). Good understanding of data structures and jQuery.
    $116k-167k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Smart Contract Engineer

    Odiin

    Mechanical engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    You'll work closely with our product, engineering, and security teams to build scalable decentralized systems that push the boundaries of what's possible on-chain. Key Responsibilities: Design, write, test, and deploy smart contracts on Ethereum or other EVM-compatible blockchains. Collaborate with frontend and backend developers to integrate smart contracts into decentralized applications (dApps). Conduct peer reviews, optimize gas efficiency, and maintain best practices for security. Develop automated testing frameworks to ensure contract reliability. Stay up to date with emerging blockchain protocols, development tools, and security standards. Participate in smart contract audits and coordinate fixes for any identified vulnerabilities. Contribute to technical documentation for contracts and protocols. Requirements: Proven experience developing and deploying smart contracts in Solidity (or Rust, for non-EVM chains). Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals, consensus mechanisms, and token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155). Experience with smart contract development tools such as Hardhat, Foundry, Truffle, or Remix. Familiarity with Ethereum and Layer 2 scaling solutions (e.g., Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon). Understanding of web3 libraries (ethers.js, web3.js) and dApp integrations.
    $117k-167k yearly est. 1d ago
  • PLM Systems Design Engineer

    IMR Soft LLC

    Mechanical engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    The WW BPR PLM team serves as a support entity for the business process, product data management, and PLM system and integration across Operations for all of Apple's Line of Businesses (LOBs). The team collaborates across multiple business stakeholders to develop, maintain and execute a Next Generation PLM roadmap with high benefit to Apple overall. This position requires global coordination of eOorts across all regions. The team's key responsibilities include: - Managing complex large scale projects involving several corporate and regional resources across 3 continents. - Aligning World Wide and Regional teams to our Next Generation PLM program. The Worldwide Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) team is seeking an experienced supply chain professional to lead Product Lifecycle anagement (PLM) focused initiatives. This position will be managing and driving large scale global cross functional initiatives to enable new PLM & Supply chain capabilities, drive process optimization, increase scale & efficiency, and minimize cost. You will work to identify and resolve key issues in a dynamic and ambiguous environment, facing exciting challenges daily. This position would also play a critical role in the global rollout of Apple's next generation Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and integrated Supply Chain. Prior hands-on PLM and manufacturing/supply chain in the electronics industry within with a leading global consumer electronics company is required. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, or related field (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.) * 5-7+ years of experience of leading global supply chain initiatives improving processes in the electronics industry - design, sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, fulfillment, after-sale service * Deep PLM and Operations / Supply Chain process experience and be self-directed, motivated, and comfortable working in an extremely fast-paced environment * Technical proficiency in PLM enterprise software, integration technologies, and data platforms * Extensive experience in global supply chain management specific to New Product Introduction (NPI) at a global scale * Comprehensive knowledge of how PLM data is used across enterprise, manufacturing, and supply chain processes. Ability to identify uses cases where improved data will bring significant benefit to teams, mobilize POC's, and scale rapid solutions. * Hands on experience working with PLM data across the enterprise translating how data enables business processes and recommend process eOiciency improvements resulting from data processing improvements and realize the benefit * Strong analytical, project management and leadership skills to handle a variety of activities and complexities spanning the organization and be willing to work at both a very detailed and strategic level * The ability to facilitate global projects and to align business and technical teams * Exceptional communication skills, verbal, written and presentation to easily communicate complex technical concepts to executive leadership * Solid ability to personally deliver large scale global initiatives under pressure, with high levels of complexity and ambiguity. Identify build strong business cases for the Data Foundation use cases. Assist in the mobilization of POC's and projects to mobilize the use cases. Preferred Qualifications * Master Degree in Industrial Engineering, or related field (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.) * Ability to operate independently with conviction and drive teams to the right levels of quality in delivery even under pressure. * Handle ambiguity in problem definition, have a good handle on business value and have the initiative to craft problems and projects so that they deliver maximum impact.
    $119k-169k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff Engineer

    Trust In Soda

    Mechanical engineer job in Berkeley, CA

    Do you want to play a defining role in a well backed AI company building the next generation of intelligent agents? Compensation: $220k - $240k Employment Type: Full time Model: Hybrid (days on site, 3 days remote) This company is building AI agents that automate complex, manual workflows across one of the largest and most operationally complex industries in the world. What started with voice, the hardest and highest impact interface, is rapidly expanding into full end-to-end workflow automation across sales, servicing, and claims. The long term vision is to create reasoning agents capable of operating autonomously across entire enterprise systems. With over $70M raised, including a recent large Series B led by top tier venture firms, the company is entering a phase of rapid scale. Engineering is the core of the business, and technical decisions made today will define how intelligent systems operate in real production environments for years to come. The Opportunity: As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a senior technical leader responsible for shaping foundational systems that power AI-driven products at scale. This role goes far beyond feature delivery. You will own architectural direction, influence platform strategy, and build systems that enable reliable, observable, high-performance AI agents in a regulated, mission-critical environment. You will work with an elite group of engineers, researchers, and product leaders who value strong technical judgment, clear communication, and high ownership. This is a role for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys solving hard infrastructure problems, and wants to see their work have immediate, real world impact. What You Will Do: Define and drive the technical vision for core platforms and domains, including architecture, infrastructure, tooling, and performance Design, build, and operate scalable backend systems that leverage foundational LLMs and asynchronous workflows Lead architectural decisions and trade-offs, balancing speed of iteration with long-term reliability and maintainability Partner closely with product, data science, and infrastructure teams to translate business strategy into durable technical roadmaps Serve as a technical mentor through design reviews, code reviews, and hands-on guidance, raising the bar for engineering excellence Own operational excellence across the stack, including debugging complex issues, participating in on-call, and leading post-mortems Define, measure, and improve reliability metrics such as SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs Identify technical debt and drive initiatives that improve system quality, performance, and developer velocity Introduce new technologies and processes that materially improve how teams build and ship software Represent the engineering organization externally when appropriate through technical talks, open source, or partner engagement What We're Looking For: 8+ years of experience building and operating high-quality production software, with strong depth in Python Demonstrated experience architecting asynchronous, distributed, high-throughput systems in production Strong expertise with Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, and asyncio or equivalent Proficiency with Node.js, React, TypeScript, and Express, with sound judgment on when to use each stack Deep knowledge of SQL and experience with distributed messaging and streaming systems such as Kafka, SQS, SNS, or RabbitMQ Solid cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, including infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and observability Ability to navigate ambiguity, make principled trade-offs, and lead without formal authority Experience working in remote, asynchronous, distributed teams with strong written and verbal communication skills Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies and their real-world applications Nice to Haves: Hands-on experience working with large language models and techniques to improve reliability, latency, and cost efficiency Experience in regulated or compliance-heavy industries such as insurance, finance, or healthcare Background in high-growth startup environments where systems and teams scaled rapidly Proven track record of mentoring senior and mid-level engineers Public technical contributions through open source, talks, or publications Why This Role: Strong funding, long runway, and clear momentum toward category leadership Ownership over foundational systems that define how autonomous AI agents operate in production High autonomy and trust with direct influence on long-term technical direction A collaborative, high caliber engineering culture that values rigor, learning, and impact The opportunity to help define a new category of applied AI systems used by real customers at scale If you are excited by the chance to shape the core architecture of an AI platform operating in the real world, this role offers both the scope and the ownership to make a lasting impact.
    $220k-240k yearly 5d ago
  • Electrical System Design Engineer

    Droisys 4.3company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Droisys is an innovation technology company focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies, and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction. Amazing things happen when we work in environments where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and when candidates have the requisite skills and opportunities to succeed. At Droisys, we invest in our talent and support career growth, and we are always on the lookout for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth by delivering top results for our clients. Join us to challenge yourself and accomplish work that matters. Here are the job details Position: Electrical Engineer Location: Fermont, CA (Onsite Work) Duration: 12+ Months Rate: $95/hr W2 EE System Design Position Experience: • Large scale system level design experience involving different subcomponents. • Cable and cable harness design • PCB design & layout experience preferred • RS232, Ethernet, Ethercat bus experience preferred • 208/408VAC, breakers, contactors and distribution box design preferred • Safety Certification, S22 preferred • 24VDC digital IO preferred • SAP/Product-Lifecycle-Management online documentation system Job Description: • Design and modify IO and power cables and PCBs. • Find component replacements and test obsolete/End of life components • Drive solutions to field problem reports. • Conduct design reviews when necessary • Check electrical drawings and schematics before production release • Work with mechanical and software engineers to solve field and/or new design problems • BOM (Bill of Material) structuring for new/updated parts • Online documentation in a Product-Lifecycle-Management system Requirements: • Min: BS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering • Must be motivated; job requires a “Sherlock Holmes attitude” to find the correct resource/tool owner or technical expert. • Must be self-directed/independent as well as able to work in a team • Good communication and presentation skills • Strong computer proficiency • Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage priorities • Schematic capture CAD experience; OrCAD preferred • BOM management software experience • Proficient in MS office products required. Note: This is not an embedded systems job. Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment.
    $95 hourly 4d ago
  • Staff Analytics Engineer

    Boulevard 4.6company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in San Ramon, CA

    Boulevard is the fastest-growing client experience platform, designed to empower appointment-based self-care businesses like salons, spas, and medspas nationwide. Our innovative platform combines online appointment scheduling, seamless business management, marketing, and payments to deliver personalized and reliable solutions. Developed in collaboration with industry leaders, we prioritize driving revenue, automating workflows, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Boulevard is a venture-backed startup that's challenging norms to advance the intersection of beauty and technology. Join us as we help businesses provide exceptional, meaningful moments for their clients. Role Description As a Staff Analytics Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining data analysis tools and infrastructure to support Boulevard's business objectives. Your daily responsibilities will involve building and optimizing scalable data pipelines, performing data modeling tasks, supporting Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes, designing effective data warehouse solutions, and conducting in-depth data analytics to support decision-making. This is a full-time, on-site role located in San Ramon, CA. Qualifications Proficiency in Data Engineering and experience with building scalable data solutions. Strong knowledge of Data Modeling and implementing structured data solutions for analytical use. Hands-on experience with Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes and ensuring efficient data integration workflows. Expertise in developing and maintaining Data Warehousing solutions and managing large datasets. Solid understanding and application of Data Analytics to generate actionable business insights. Proficient in SQL and programming languages such as Python or Scala. Comprehensive knowledge of cloud technologies and platforms like AWS or GCP. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to various stakeholders. A Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field is preferred. Relevant professional experience may be considered.
    $107k-181k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Applications Engineer - Marketing

    Socionext Us 4.6company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Milpitas, CA

    Socionext America Inc. (SNA) Socionext Inc., world's second largest fabless semiconductor company, designs, develops and delivers leading edge System-on-Chip cusom silicon solutions to global customers. The company is focused on datacenter compute server, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, automotive and industrial automation market segments that drive today's leading-edge services and applications. Socionext combines world-class expertise, deep enterprise class product development experience, and an extensive IP portfolio to provide differentiating solutions. Socionext Inc. is headquartered in Shin-Yokohama, and has offices in Japan, United States, Europe and Asia. We are seeking a Marketing Manager for our Data Center business with a background as an Applications Engineer. The primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Create Data Center market technologies inflexion insights Develop Market Requirements Document (MRD) by engaging with market leading customers and capturing technology needs, systems roadmaps Study emerging market and industry technology trends Develop datacenter business opportunities and win strategies Advocate IP offerings roadmap to customers and collect feedback Working closely with management to drive all phases of customer design wins and execution Requirements for this position : Bachelor's Degree in EE, Masters preferred 5+ years of successful experience in marketing and closing business 8+ years of experience with data center networking, storage and server products (knowledge of data center interconnects) Must have experience in networking and storage industry. In depth knowledge of Storage applications is required. Familiarity with solid state storage is a plus. Requires an excellent understanding of ASIC design and manufacturing flows, including a good grasp of the competitive landscape Knowledge required - ASIC Marketing, CNICs/HBAs, PCIe, NVMe, Flash, SSD, SATA, SAS, iSCSI Ability to guide products through development, including the definition and trade off analysis of architectures and new features for the components required for Data Center ASIC Ability to lead with varied goals and objectives to achieve business unit's direction and purpose Ability to use financial tools such as ROI and NPV analysis to build business cases. Teamwork, dedication, strong communications and interpersonal skills Some travel ~10%
    $105k-148k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lead Full Stack Engineer

    Y&L Consulting, Inc.

    Mechanical engineer job in Mountain View, CA

    No Third Party Vendors, Please Client: ChorusView, Inc. ChorusView Compensation: Base salary plus bonus and equity in the company About the Role ChorusView is looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer who is passionate about building beautiful, intuitive user experiences - without shying away from getting into the backend when needed. If you love collaborating across disciplines, thinking holistically about how a feature works from the database to the browser, and rolling up your sleeves to make things happen, we want to talk to you. You'll work closely with designers, account managers, and backend engineers to bring ideas to life - from sketching out early concepts to deploying polished features. You'll also have the opportunity to talk directly with customers - whether it's informally testing prototypes, doing lightweight UX research, or walking them through new features. We're especially interested in candidates who have tech lead experience - whether that means formally leading a team or being the go-to person others rely on to drive a project forward. What You'll Do Build and maintain responsive, accessible, and performant user interfaces using modern web technologies Own full stack features end-to-end - from frontend implementation to backend integration Collaborate with cross-functional team members to shape features that meet both user and business needs Talk directly to customers to gather feedback, test ideas, and introduce new features Review code, mentor junior developers, and help set technical direction Help improve our design systems, component libraries, and frontend tooling Work with backend engineers to design APIs and data models that support great UX What We're Looking For 5 years of professional experience as a full stack or frontend engineer Deep expertise in JavaScript, modern frameworks like React, Vue, or similar, and automated testing Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design best practices Familiarity with backend technologies (e.g., Node.js, Python, Ruby) and API integration Experience working closely with designers, customers, and non-technical stakeholders Tech lead experience - whether formally or informally - with the ability to guide and support others Bonus: Experience with component-driven development, design systems, or animation libraries
    $87k-138k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Mobile Engineer - iOS

    Expedia Group 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in San Jose, CA

    Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success. Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win. We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us. Introduction to the team We are the Strategic Partnerships & Affiliates team in the Expedia Product & Technology division of Expedia Group. We are building the next-generation, scalable B2B partnership platform that will power hundreds of thousands of demand partners across the industry ranging from big businesses and Enterprises to small bloggers, micro influencers and creators in helping them recommend Expedia Group brands to their audiences and in the process grow their businesses. We aim to redefine the travel partnerships sector by building innovative partner tools and solutions that incorporate the new ways in which today's travelers discover and shop travel products. To do this, we need technically passionate engineers with an entrepreneurial approach who love challenges, enjoy problem solving and take pride in delivering best-in-class products. You will work with a geo-distributed, cross functional team of 50+ engineers designing and developing solutions for complex problems with a wide-reaching business impact. In this role, you will: Design, develop, and test iOS applications and supporting components to meet functional and non-functional requirements, including performance, accessibility, and localization Lead the technical design and delivery of complex, multi-quarter projects from concept to completion Develop, test, and maintain high-quality, scalable mobile software applications and services Guide and mentor other engineers, fostering their technical growth and professional development through code reviews, pairing, and coaching Promote mobile development best practices within the organization, focusing on user experience, operational excellence, and platform-centric features Advocate for and implement operational excellence by improving code quality, establishing SLAs, and programming for resiliency and scalability Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into clear engineering requirements and direction Analyze and optimize the performance of code and systems, using metrics and monitoring to ensure a world-class user experience Serve as a subject matter expert in your domain, sharing knowledge and guiding integrations across teams Minimum qualifications: 8+ years of experience in iOS software development with a Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience with a Master's degree Deep understanding of iOS development and SwiftUI Experience architecting scalable, modular, and maintainable iOS mobile architectures, leveraging common design patterns such as MVVM, VIPER Expert in API integration, Performance & Memory management Proven ability to collaborate among peers, leaders and across functions and business groups Proven ability to mentor junior engineers on the team Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience integrating iOS applications with GraphQL APIs, including designing data queries, handling network responses, and optimizing for performance and reliability Proven ability to collaborate with backend teams and contribute to backend services developed in Java or Kotlin, understanding backend architecture and implementing end-to-end mobile features Demonstrated experience integrating iOS applications with 3rd party SDKs and APIs
    $133k-170k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead Full Stack Enginner

    Alpha Associates Recruitment

    Mechanical engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    Senior Full Stack Engineer (AI) - Onsite NYC or San Francisco I'm working with a fast-scaling enterprise AI company that's just made a major acquisition and is building the next generation of AI-driven contract intelligence software. This is an opportunity to join a small, elite engineering team at a pivotal moment and work directly with founding-level leaders on genuinely best-in-class AI agent technology used by some of the largest enterprises in the world. Why this role stands out Early engineer in a newly integrated, high-impact team Real ownership and influence over product and technical direction Building AI agents that sit at the core of enterprise systems Solving complex problems in a fast-moving, startup-style environment What they're looking for 5-10 years full stack experience (Python, JavaScript, React) Hands-on experience building AI products (4+ years ideal) Strong backend foundations: SQL, Postgres, databases, CI/CD Experience with agent frameworks (LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen) Comfortable using AI coding tools daily (Cursor, Codex) Startup background (Series A-B preferred) Logistics Onsite 5 days/week New York or San Francisco If you're excited by high-ownership engineering roles at the intersection of AI, enterprise software, and scale, please apply!
    $87k-139k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sr. AI Engineer

    Net2Source (N2S

    Mechanical engineer job in Santa Clara, CA

    We are seeking an AI Scientist /Engineer to join our team in developing and supporting materials discovery and design. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building AI-based solutions for building neural network architecture, attention mechanisms, multi-modal learning, aggregating and structuring training data, statistical theory, and cloud-based compute for parallelized, scalable, and automated workflows. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and deploy multi-modal AI, ML, and hybrid physical-based models to solve ground-breaking material physics and design problems. Aggregate, process, transform and quality-control experimental and simulation data for modeling and analysis. Design, develop, and maintain data workflows to support materials informatics initiatives. Optimize data pipelines and model execution on parallel cloud systems (e.g., Azure, GCP, AWS). Collaborate with materials scientists, chemists, and software engineers to integrate analytics and predictive modeling into core R&D workflows. Document code, workflows, and best practices to support reproducible research. Apply AI and data analytics to optimize material synthesis and processing parameters in real-time, minimizing defects, improving consistency. Build materials-informatics pipelines combining DFT/MD simulations, high-throughput experiments, and fab/metrology data to learn process-structure-property relationships for materials used in CVD/ALD/etch equipment. Develop deep learning models for forecasting thermal, mechanical, chemical, and plasma-compatibility behavior of candidate materials. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in programming languages like Python and C++. Experience with machine learning and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow). Knowledge of generative modeling techniques and architectures (e.g., GANs, VAEs, transformers). Knowledge of MLOps, model deployment pipelines, and CI/CD. Experience with data cleansing, preprocessing, and feature engineering Qualifications: Graduate or undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field. 2-4 years of work experience (depending on educational degree) in data science, AI, machine learning, or data engineering roles. A strong foundation in the principles of materials science is essential to understand the underlying science and set up meaningful problems for AI. Expert in Python and data science libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, TensorFlow or PyTorch). Expertise in use of cloud-based compute environments and tools for parallel or distributed computing. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Best Regards, Bismillah Arzoo (AB)
    $117k-164k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Sr Java Engineer (ONLY W2) - LOCAL TO BAY AREA.

    Client of Maven Companies Inc.

    Mechanical engineer job in San Jose, CA

    Project Description Sr. Java Engineer for the Application Platform team developing core enterprise microservices using Java and Spring Boot. Databases like Oracle, Cassandra and messaging systems like Kafka are used for developing these microservices. Duties/Day to Day Overview Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked or Internet-related computer programs. Using current programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. Specific Responsibilities • Gathers and verifies technical requirements • Authors and audits technical design for features • Competent in programming and debugging across multiple modules and dealing with related external dependencies • Writes high quality code with full test coverage • Reviews code to ensure it is functionally correct and is of high quality • Provides story or business requirements breakdown planning and estimation, reviews and evaluates the team's estimates • Accountable for complex stories or business requirements • Identifies feature and module dependencies • Proposes mitigation plans for identified risks and problems • Suggests process improvements and best practices • Identifies new areas that could be measured • Able to identify, evaluate and discuss alternative technologies and techniques • Justifies decisions and achieves peer consent • Interacts with team members, other IT teams, business users, individual contributors, managers • Sphere of influence is small group of peers • Actively shares knowledge within domain • Able to share knowledge outside domain • Mentors co-workers within area of expertise, improves other's productivity • Provides guidance for the work performed by contractors • Assesses the quality of work and effectiveness of contract resources • Participates in development of contractor agreements, including deliverables and SLAs Top Requirements (Must haves) 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 5+ years focused on Java/Spring Boot backend services. Strong core Java coding skills & ability to articulate coding problem-solving approach Expert in multithreading, memory management, collections, Microservices design, production-level troubleshooting & database fundamentals. Deep experience designing microservices (service boundaries, API design, idempotency, retries, circuit breaking). Hands-on with Oracle (SQL tuning, indexing, stored procedures) and Cassandra (data modeling, consistency levels) are strongly preferred, candidates with no SQL experience with other databases will still be considered Production experience with Kafka (consumer groups, partitioning, offset management, schema evolution) is strongly preferred, candidates with similar system experience will still be considered Strong grasp of testing: unit/integration/contract tests; test data management. Solid knowledge of RESTful APIs, pagination, error handling, and versioning. Experience with CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins/GitHub Actions) and Git workflows. Proficiency in observability (e.g., logs/metrics/traces) and performance optimization for JVM-based services. Ability to lead technical initiatives, review designs, and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
    $117k-164k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Engineer- Conformal Coating

    Speccoat

    Mechanical engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Specialized Coating Services "SpecCoat" is a rapidly growing company in the Tide Rock Holdings portfolio. SpecCoat is an established leader in advanced coating solutions. Our cutting-edge technologies and commitment to quality have made us a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. Our expansive expertise caters to a broad spectrum of industries including aerospace & defense, medical device, and consumer electronics. Position Summary The Senior Conformal Coating Engineer leads the development, implementation, and optimization of conformal coating processes for electronic assemblies. This role ensures high-quality standards, compliance with IPC and MIL-STD specifications, and supports cross-functional teams in production, quality, and engineering. Key Responsibilities Lead process development and improvement initiatives for conformal coating (manual, automated, parylene, and selective coating). Define and validate coating parameters, masking techniques, and curing processes. Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure coating compatibility and performance. Troubleshoot coating-related issues and drive root cause corrective actions (RCCA). Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, and validation protocols. Ensure compliance with IPC-A-610, IPC-CC-830, J-STD-001, and customer-specific standards. Support equipment selection, installation, and maintenance (e.g., PVA, Asymtek, SCS systems). Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians in coating processes Participate in audits and customer reviews as the technical subject matter expert. Monitor process metrics and drive continuous improvement Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in conformal coating engineering, preferably in aerospace, defense, or electronics manufacturing. Strong knowledge of coating materials (acrylic, silicone, urethane, parylene) and application methods. Experience with automated coating systems and masking strategies. Familiarity with IPC and MIL-STD standards for coating and inspection. Proficiency in CAD tools, MES systems, and statistical process control (SPC). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills. Preferred Skills Experience with conveyorized coating and vacuum deposition systems. Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations related to coating materials. Hands-on experience with coating inspection tools (UV light, thickness gauges). Certification in IPC-A-610 or IPC-J-STD-001 is a plus.
    $117k-164k yearly est. 5d ago
  • BIOPHARMACEUTICAL - SR C&Q ENGINEER

    MMR Consulting

    Mechanical engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Previous Pharmaceutical/Biotech experience is mandatory for this role. MMR Consulting is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Its services include Engineering, Project Management, and other Consulting services. MMR Consulting has offices in Canada, USA, and Australia. This is an outstanding opportunity to join our growing team, where the successful candidate will work with a group of engineers and specialists involved in project management, commissioning and qualification, of equipment, systems and facilities. The work will require working out of the client's facilities in San Francisco Bay Area, California. This role is for Bioprocess Sr. C&Q Engineer role to work on the commissioning, qualification, startup of upstream and downstream bioprocess systems/equipment in the biopharmaceutical industry, as well as process equipment in pharma/biotech industries. The ideal candidate should possess leadership skills to lead/mentor intermediate/junior engineers. Responsibilities Provide technical guidance into the commissioning, qualification and start-up of various equipment and facilities used in life science manufacturing, such as bioreactors, tanks, CIP, Buffers, Media, Chrom, TFF, washers & autoclaves, etc. Lead the development of key qualification deliverables during the project lifecycle to ensure project is well defined, and the action plan to test the system is applicable and relevant. Lead qualification processes throughout the project lifecycle such as VPP, Risk Assessments, RTM, DQ, FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ and PQ as appropriate to ensure timely completion and to ensure all quality and engineering specifications are met. Prepare protocols, execute protocols, summarize data, resolve deviations, prepare final reports. Experience with C&Q of process equipment, utilities, facilities is an asset. Thermal Validation experience is an asset. Coordinate meetings with cross-functional departments, to drive project progress, facilitate decisions, provide updates. Engage other departments, as required, for design reviews and decisions. Travel may be occasionally required for meetings with clients, equipment fabrication vendors or Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs). Work may require occasional support over shutdowns or extended hours, specifically during installation and commissioning / validation phases. Client-management (maintain key Client relationships in support of business development and pursuit of new work), project scheduling/budgeting, coordination of client and MMR resources for effective project delivery, supporting business development (providing technical support to the sales as required for proposals/opportunities), presenting at industry conferences/publishing papers etc. Visit construction and installation sites following all site safety requirements. Other duties as assigned by client, and/or MMR, based on workload and project requirements. Qualifications 8-12+ years for years of experience in commissioning, qualification or validation of various systems within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. Excellent written and spoken English is required including the preparation of technical documents in English Knowledge of requirements for a cGMP operations, including SOPs, Change Controls, Validation. Experience with developing and executing validation projects. Risk-Based Commissioning & Qualification approaches, such as ASTM E-2500 or ISPE ICQ, is considered an asset, but not required. Experience with commissioning and qualification of biotech process equipment (upstream or downstream or both), such as some, but not all, of the following: fermentation, bioreactors, downstream purification processes (chromatography, TFF, UF) is required Experience with commissioning & qualification of process control systems (i.e. PCS, SCADA, Historians) and building automation systems (i.e. Siemens Insight / Desigo, JCI Metasys) are considered an asset, but not required. Experience with Qualification or Validation of clean utilities, ISO clean rooms, and Thermal Validation is considered an asset. Experience with preparation and execution of URS's, DQ's, RTMs, Risk Assessments, CPPs, VPPs, FATs, SATs, IOQs, NCRs, Final Reports. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Engineering or Science degree, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Biochemical, Electromechanical or a related discipline. Ability to handle multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment. Strong multi-tasking skills Salary range: 100,000$ -145,000$ based on experience. Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodations MMR Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please let us know the nature of your request.
    $117k-164k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Research Engineer

    Acceler8 Talent

    Mechanical engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    Research Engineer - San Francisco, CA A company building frontier-scale AI models that automate software engineering and AI research, combining ultra-long context, domain-specific RL, and massive compute infrastructure are looking for a Research Engineer to join their team. What Will I Be Doing: Optimize inference throughput for novel model architectures Contribute to frameworks used for our research and production workloads Train trillion-parameter models on large GPU clusters Curate post-training datasets to improve targeted capabilities Build out internet-scale data pipelines and crawlers Design, prototype and optimize new model architectures Contribute to research across long-context, inference-time compute, RL, and more What we're looking for: Strong general software engineering skills Thorough knowledge of the deep learning literature Experience with pre- and post-training of LLMs Ability to come up with and evaluate research ideas Experience working with large distributed systems Ability to handle large ETL workloads What's In It for Me: Salary of $225K-$550K dependent on experience + significant equity Great benefits inc. 401(k) with 6% company match, comprehensive health, unlimited PTO Visa sponsorship and SF relocation stipend available Well-funded ($465M+) with backing from top investors Apply now for immediate consideration!
    $108k-163k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a mechanical engineer earn in Los Altos, CA?

The average mechanical engineer in Los Altos, CA earns between $72,000 and $126,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical engineer range of $58,000 to $97,000.

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What are the biggest employers of Mechanical Engineers in Los Altos, CA?

The biggest employers of Mechanical Engineers in Los Altos, CA are:
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  2. Apple
  3. Reliable Robotics
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  5. Tesla
  6. Espace Aubade
  7. Foxconn Assembly LLC, Houston TX
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  9. Nuro
  10. PacBio
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