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  • Mechanical Engineer (Multiple Levels)

    120 Degreez MEP Engineering

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description: Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Drafter | Mechanical Engineer | Senior Mechanical Engineer) We are seeking skilled and motivated Mechanical professionals across multiple experience levels to join our team in the building industry. This opportunity is open to candidates ranging from entry-level drafters to experienced and senior mechanical engineers specializing in building systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles as applied to building systems, with experience or interest in HVAC, energy efficiency, and coordination within multidisciplinary MEP teams. A solid working knowledge of California regulations, including the California Building Code and California Mechanical Code, is essential for engineering-level roles. Proficiency in Revit and BIM software is a critical component of this position. Responsibilities and level of responsibility will be aligned with the candidate's experience, skill set, and licensure. Responsibilities: Mechanical Design & Documentation Assist with or lead the design and development of mechanical systems for building projects, including HVAC and related systems. Prepare mechanical layouts, schematics, and construction documents utilizing AutoCAD and Revit/BIM software. Ensure compliance with California regulations, codes, and applicable industry standards. Perform or support engineering calculations, system sizing, and performance analysis, as applicable to role level. Coordination & Project Support Coordinate mechanical systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines. Participate in design coordination meetings and internal project reviews. Support project execution through document coordination, quality control, and timely delivery of assigned tasks. Engineering Leadership (Mid- to Senior-Level) Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff. Review mechanical drawings and calculations for completeness, accuracy, and constructability. Participate in client communications and respond to technical inquiries. Support project management efforts related to scope, schedules, and deliverables. Professional Development Stay current with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in mechanical engineering and building systems. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability, and overall design quality. Requirements: Mechanical Drafter / Junior Level Associate's or Bachelor's degree (or ongoing coursework) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience preferred. Understanding of mechanical building systems and construction documentation. Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Mechanical Engineer Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Experience in mechanical design for building systems. Working knowledge of the California Building Code and California Mechanical Code. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit/BIM. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Senior Mechanical Engineer Extensive experience in mechanical engineering within the building industry. Strong knowledge of California codes and jurisdictional requirements. Ability to lead projects, coordinate across disciplines, and mentor junior staff. Professional Engineering (PE) licensure in California preferred but not required. Experience with sustainable design practices and energy efficiency is a plus. Compensation & Benefits: Compensation is dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Factors considered include experience level, technical expertise, licensure, certifications, and business needs. We offer a competitive benefits package including: A competitive salary. Medical coverage reimbursement Personal time off (PTO) Paid company holiday. Flexibility with work schedule. Employee Assistance Program If you are a Mechanical professional with a passion for building systems and a desire to grow within an MEP engineering firm, we invite you to apply and join the 120 Degreez team. Other Information: 120 Degreez is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any legally protected characteristic. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $73k-97k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • SoC Physical Design Engineer, STA/Timing

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it! Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. In this visible role, you will be directly responsible for the physical implementation of design partition(s) (from netlist to tapeout) for a highly complex SOC using state of the art process technology. Description Work with design teams to understand and debug constraints and facilitate logic changes to improve timing. Work with the Physical Design team, highlighting issues and best practices. Help create timing ECO's for project tapeout. Create and maintain scripts and methodologies for analysis and runs. Create documentation and help with guidelines/specs. Deep analysis of timing paths to identify key issues. Implement timing infrastructure. Minimum Qualifications Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience. Experience with large design STA and Timing Closure. Programming skills with Perl and TCL. Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience in STA. Familiar with important aspects of timing of large high-performance SoC designs in sub-micron technologies. Proficient in STA and methodologies for timing closure and have a fundamental understanding of noise, crosstalk, and OCV effects, among others. Familiar with circuit modeling, including SPICE models, and worst-case corner selection. Familiar with ECO techniques and implementation. Good communicator who can accurately describe issues and follow them through to completion. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $171,600 and $302,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $171.6k-302.2k yearly 2d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer - Systems

    Second Renaissance

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Mission Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life. Value Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission. Diversity at Altos We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment. What You Will Contribute to Altos Altos Labs is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer I/II who can accelerate and optimize our progress in developing foundation models for biology. This role is integral to our Computational Systems Modeling & Scaling team, working in a team of experienced ML and infrastructure engineers to deliver compelling internal frameworks, services, and expertise, and to train and deploy scalable, robust models. It will involve close collaboration with computational scientists from a diverse range of disciplines, including molecular modeling, computational biology, discrete simulation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Responsibilities Training, evaluating, and optimizing large‑scale machine learning systems including data transformation pipelines, feature stores, distributed training, architecture optimization, model management & serving, etc. Building, deploying, and managing systems to accelerate large-scale machine learning workflows in an integrated, usable framework Understanding user needs across a wide range of scientific disciplines, and communicating with users to build systems that they can use productively Developing reliable, scalable, performant systems in a cloud environment Employing maintainable, scalable, and reusable software engineering techniques Demonstrating best practices around development tools, CI/CD, and other methods to improve code quality and efficiency. Who You Are Minimum Qualifications M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, or equivalent technical experience Candidates should have 1-4 years of relevant industry and/or academic experience Experience with large-scale machine learning tools and infrastructure Experience applying software engineering practices in a scientific environment, collaborating with cross‑functional teams Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with biological data formats, concepts, and computational models is a plus. Salary Range: San Francisco Bay Area, CA Machine Learning Engineer I: $153,000 - $207,000 Machine Learning Engineer II: $178,500 - $241,500 Salary Range: San Diego, CA Machine Learning Engineer I: $150,450 - $203,550 Machine Learning Engineer II: $170,000 - $230,000 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. For UK Applicants Please click here to read the Altos Labs EU and UK Applicant Privacy Notice. This Privacy Notice is not a contract, express or implied, and it does not set terms or conditions of employment. What We Want You To Know We are a culture of collaboration and scientific excellence, and we believe in the values of inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation. Equal Employment Opportunity Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. COVID‑19 Vaccination Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID‑19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely‑held religious belief). Thank You Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific excellence, learning, and belonging. Note about Job Scam Altos Labs will not ask you to download a messaging app for an interview or outlay your own money to get started as an employee. If this sounds like your interaction with people claiming to be with Altos, it is not legitimate and has nothing to do with Altos. Learn more about a common job scam at **************************************************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $178.5k-241.5k yearly 5d ago
  • Sr. Project Engineer

    Level 10 Construction 4.1company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring administrative, contractual, financial and technical aspects of the assigned project(s) being executed. Senior Project Engineer will be reporting to the Project Manager and/or Superintendent. The Senior Project Engineer will supervise a team of skilled Project Engineer professionals who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts. Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to): Assists Project Manager and Superintendent in the management of construction projects, which involves cost control, expediting, quantity take-off, scheduling and safety. Develop peer constructability review of design documents. Develop, input and update project schedule as directed. Assist with the coordination, development and accuracy of the project estimate, budget, revisions, cost coding, and prepare cash flow charts. Analyze changes to contract documents, i.e. Owner Change Order Requests (CORs), Subcontractor Change Orders (SCOs). Review revised cost reports with Project Manager and assist in establishing final costs.Attend and participate in monthly job reviews. Work with Project Manager to perform a thorough and objective bid analysis using all applicable components. Prepare subcontractor Schedule of Values and monthly owner billings with Project Manager and Project Superintendent. Other duties upon request. Qualifications: 4+ years of experience as a Project Engineer in commercial construction industry. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management of Engineering or related field. Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management software (Viewpoint or similar) and Scheduling software (Primavera or similar). Apply a complete and proficient understanding of construction management, engineering, safety, scheduling, estimating, budgets, costing and procurement. Analyzing and interpreting data. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Multi-tasking in a fast paced environment. Strong leadership, detail oriented, problem solving, initiative and teamwork. Proven ability to fulfill project development to project closeout responsibilities. Working Conditions: Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand/finger motions, arm extensions, sitting, standing, and walking jobsites that include uneven and changing site conditions. As well as climbing stairs and ladders, etc. The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. All applicants applying must be authorized to work in the United States.
    $116k-145k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sr Engineer, Machine Learning Engineering (ML Apps)

    Nutanix 4.7company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Company Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Machine Learning Engineering Artificial Intelligence is changing the world for the benefit of human beings and societies. QUALCOMM, as the world's leading mobile computing platform provider, is committed to enable the wide deployment of intelligent solutions on all possible devices - like smart phones, laptops, autonomous vehicles, robotics and IOT devices. Qualcomm is creating building blocks for the intelligent edge. We are part of Qualcomm AI Research, and we focus on advancing Gen AI Technology for the Edge - including model fine tuning, hardware acceleration, model quantization, edge inference and related fields. Come join us on this exciting journey. In this particular role, you will work in a dynamic research environment, be part of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and software engineers who work with cutting edge AI frameworks and tools. You will architect, design, develop, test, and deploy on-device prototype software for cutting-edge AI use cases. The successful applicant should have a strong theoretical background and proven hands‑on experience with enabling on‑device AI using modern software engineering best practices. Must have experience and skills Strong Python and C/C++ design and implementation skills. Knowledge of deep learning and ML frameworks (i.e. PyTorch). Strong software design skills with a focus on usability. Strong analytical, debugging and problem‑solving skills. Experience in Embedded Software development. At least 3 years of work experience in a relevant field. Preferred extra experience and skills Excellent programming capabilities in Java. Knowledge of Generative AI (GenAI) technologies. Knowledge of Android programming is a plus. Knowledge of neural network model optimization and on‑target deployment is a plus. Previous experience with Docker, Git and CI/CD. Knowledge of NPUs / ML accelerators. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience. Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience. Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field. EEO Statement Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. Pay range $140,800.00 - $211,200.00 If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140.8k-211.2k yearly 5d ago
  • Staff Engineer, Machine Learning Engineering ( Automation Frameworks)

    Qualcomm 4.5company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group > Machine Learning Engineering General Summary: Artificial Intelligence is changing the world for the benefit of human beings and societies. QUALCOMM, as the world's leading mobile computing platform provider, is committed to enable the wide deployment of intelligent solutions on all possible devices - like smart phones, laptops, autonomous vehicles, robotics and IOT devices. Qualcomm is creating building blocks for the intelligent edge. We are part of Qualcomm AI Research, and we focus on advancing Gen AI Technology for the Edge - including model fine tuning, hardware acceleration, model quantization, edge inference and related fields. Come join us on this exciting journey. In this particular role, you will work in a dynamic research environment, be part of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and software engineers who work with cutting edge AI frameworks and tools. You will architect, design, develop, test, and deploy on- and off-device frameworks enabling optimization. The successful applicant should have a strong theoretical background and proven hands‑on experience with enabling on-device AI using modern software engineering best practices. Must have experience and skills: Strong Python and C/C++ design and implementation skills. Working experience with AI tools for software development. Proven hands‑on experience with bash shell scripting and Linux environments. Strong analytical, debugging and problem‑solving skills. General knowledge in ML and Gen AI. Proven hands‑on experience establishing a high‑quality software delivery process using industry best‑practices (code reviews, CI/CD, automation, etc.). Strong command of GitHub Actions and/or GitLab CI. Strong command of databases (SQL etc.). Strong team player, communicator, presenter, mentor, and teacher. Preferred Experience/Skills: Familiarity with automation frameworks (e.g., Jenkins). Previous experience with Docker/Kubernetes. Java / C# programming skills. Experience developing visualization platforms (Dashboard, UIs, etc.). Experience developing Cloud Platforms. Testing frameworks like Selenium. Experience in multi-node setups and networking. Knowledge of NPUs / ML accelerators. Preferred Qualifications: Master's and/or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 5+ years of work experience in Software Engineering, Machine Learning/AI and/or Systems Engineering. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 3+ years of hardware, software, or systems engineering work experience. OR PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 2+ years of hardware, software, or systems engineering work experience. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e‑mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll‑free number. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided to support individuals with disabilities to participate in the hiring process. EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification. Pay range: $158,400.00 - $237,600.00. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. In addition to base salary, Qualcomm offers a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and RSU grants. For more information about benefits, please visit Qualcomm's US benefits page. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $158.4k-237.6k yearly 4d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Operations engineer job in Carlsbad, CA

    Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to support our optoelectronic product portfolio through various sustaining engineering activities. This role involves executing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), updating Bills of Materials (BOMs) in Agile and SAP PLM systems, and modifying assembly and component drawings using Siemens NX CAD software. Responsibilities + Support the optoelectronic product portfolio through sustaining engineering activities. + Execute Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) to maintain product quality and consistency. + Update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in Agile and SAP PLM systems to ensure accuracy. + Modify assembly and component drawings using Siemens NX CAD software. + Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to optimize product design. + Ensure documentation accuracy for customer-facing deliverables. + Maintain high attention to detail in all engineering outputs. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field. + 2+ years of product design or drafting experience using a CAD design suite. + Proficiency in 3D CAD design, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office Suite. + Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with local and international teams. + Clear verbal and written communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred. + Experience with Siemens NX CAD software is an advantage. + Familiarity with Agile and SAP PLM systems. + Knowledge of ECTR Product Data Management (PDM) tools. + Background in optical transceiver design. + Experience in high-volume production environments. + Understanding of die cast molding, machining, and sheet metal fabrication methods. Work Environment The work environment includes a 1st shift schedule, starting between 7-8am with a 30-minute to 1-hour lunch break. The ideal candidate should have flexibility to work up to 1-2 hours of overtime daily. The work setting is a Lab/R&D environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Carlsbad, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $40-50 hourly 2d ago
  • Sr Machine Learning Engineer

    The Marlin Alliance, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    The Marlin Alliance, Inc. is continuously seeking talented candidates to join our elite team of Business Transformation professionals. Qualified candidates are highly encouraged to apply to our current and prospective openings listed below. Professionals who do not match our current vacancies may apply to the " General Interest " requisition to be considered for future opportunities. The Marlin Alliance, Inc. is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced machine learning models and algorithms in support of naval applications. This role requires deep technical expertise in modern machine learning methods, distributed systems, cloud-native development, and software engineering best practices. The Senior ML Engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver mission-focused AI solutions that integrate into operational Navy environments. Established in 2002, The Marlin Alliance is seeking to hire highly skilled individuals to support mission critical projects within the Navy. We are looking for motivated individuals to lead and support digital transformation, data science and analytics, and automation projects for variety of Navy clients. Individuals must be able to function in a fast-paced work environment and able to adapt quickly to rapidly changing requirements and technologies. Using your comprehensive knowledge of various technologies, you will design, develop, and implement solutions to support Navy mission owners in their digital transformation journey. Citizenship and Clearance requirements: US Citizenship Active TS SCI security clearance Location: Hybrid - based in San Diego, CA Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement machine learning models and algorithms for naval applications. Develop and deploy algorithms, mathematical models, and machine learning models into real-world operational environments. Perform data preprocessing, feature engineering, model evaluation, and validation. Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and mission stakeholders to align ML solutions with operational requirements. Develop cloud-native ML pipelines using AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, or equivalent platforms. Implement ML solutions using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn. Contribute to distributed computing and parallel processing approaches to optimize ML model performance. Participate in CI/CD pipeline development, automation, and DevSecOps workflows. Apply cybersecurity principles in the design and deployment of machine learning systems. Provide documentation, technical reports, and engineering artifacts consistent with PMAT and government standards. Stay current with advancements in machine learning, data science, and emerging technologies relevant to naval and DoD applications. Required Skills and Experience: At least 10 years of experience as a data scientist, data engineer, geospatial engineer, machine learning engineer, or software engineer. Proven experience developing and deploying algorithms, mathematical models, or machine learning models in real-world applications. Strong programming skills in Python. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) or containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. Strong programming skills in Java, C++, Go, or Rust. Experience with distributed computing and parallel processing. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Previous experience supporting government agencies or military organizations. Preferred Skills and Experience: Experience with cloud-native architecture and software API design. Experience integrating machine learning into operational DoD systems or edge computing environments. Familiarity with DoD AI strategies, MLOps, or data engineering in secure environments. Experience supporting NAVWAR, NIWC Pacific, or other Navy C2/ISR programs. Education and Certification Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Machine Learning, or Statistics. Advanced degrees (MS/PhD) in related fields are preferred but not required. Additional certifications in cloud, cybersecurity, AI/ML, or DevSecOps are a plus if required by contract. Job Classification: Associate II $110,000 - $180,000 Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $110k-180k yearly 2d ago
  • Opto-Mechanical Engineering Lead for Aerospace

    Quartus Engineering 2.9company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading engineering firm is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Engineering Manager in San Diego to lead a team in opto-mechanical design development and provide technical leadership. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience and a strong background in mechanical engineering and team management. Compensation ranges from $126,070 to $205,997, with comprehensive benefits including performance bonuses and a 401k plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $126.1k-206k yearly 3d ago
  • Head of SEO/AEO

    Tilt 4.2company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Join the Tilt team At Tilt (formerly Empower), we see a side of people that traditional lenders miss. Our mobile-first products and machine learning-powered credit models look beyond outdated credit scores, using over 250 real-time financial signals to recognize real potential. Named among the next billion-dollar startups, we're not just changing how people access financial products - we're creating a new credit system that backs the working, whatever they're working toward. The opportunity: Head of AEO/SEO Search is shifting fast - and we're looking for someone who's already building for what's next. As our Head of AEO/SEO, you'll shape how Tilt shows up in the places people actually search today: AI engines, conversational interfaces, and evolving SERPs. This work sits at the center of how future customers discover, understand, and trust Tilt. How you'll make an impact Lead the full AEO strategy - defining how Tilt earns visibility and credibility across AI chatbots and answer engines. Own our SEO roadmap end to end, ensuring we win the SERPs of today while positioning Tilt to lead the next decade of search. Guide the creation and optimization of high-performing content and information architecture, primed for both AI-driven and traditional search. Partner with Affiliate Marketing, Brand, and cross-functional teams to secure earned and paid placements that amplify visibility and reinforce trust. Build rigorous measurement frameworks that turn insight into action and help us prioritize with clarity. Move with speed - testing, learning, and developing automation, data pipelines, and martech to power search campaigns at scale. Share progress and perspective with senior leadership, offering sharp insights and forward-looking strategies that help Tilt stay ahead. What success looks like A meaningful lift in Tilt's visibility across answer engines and priority search queries - both brand and non-brand. Sustained growth in high-intent organic traffic to Tilt.com. Demonstrable increases in organic acquisition for our subscription and card businesses. Why you're a great fit 5-7 years of proven, measurable SEO leadership across technical, content, and authority pillars. Hands-on AEO experience in the last 12-18 months - you understand how AI systems surface answers and how to influence those surfaces. A builder's mindset: you move through ambiguity with ownership, grit, and clarity. Strong problem-solving instincts - able to decode complex search behavior and turn insight into repeatable playbooks. Deep analytical fluency across visibility, ranking, and conversion tools to define and optimize KPIs. Exceptional communication skills, translating complexity into crisp direction for partners across marketing, engineering, and copy. Why this role matters Tilt is coming off a major rebrand and already scaling fast. This role determines whether we show up in the moments that matter - where future customers search, ask questions, and look for someone to believe in them. AEO/SEO is foundational to our growth, and we intend to lead this space with conviction. Don't meet every qualification? We care about potential over your past. If you're bringing ambition and drive to what we're building, we want to hear from you. What you'll get at Tilt Virtual-first teamwork: The Tilt team is collaborating across 14 countries, 12 time zones, and counting. You'll get started with a WFH office reimbursement. Competitive pay: We're big on potential, and it's reflected in our competitive compensation packages and generous equity. Complete support: Find flexible health plans at every premium level, and substantial subsidies that stand up to global standards. Visibility is yours: You can count on direct exposure to our leadership team - we're a team where good ideas travel quickly. Paid global onsites: Magic happens IRL: we gather twice yearly to reconnect over shared meals or kayaking adventures. (We've visited Vail, San Diego, and Mexico City, to name a few.) Impact is recognized: Growth opportunities follow your contributions, not rigid promotion timelines. The Tilt Way We're looking for people who chase excellence and impact. Those who stand behind their work, celebrating the wins and learning from the missteps equally. We foster an environment where every voice is valued and mutual respect is non-negotiable - brilliant jerks need not apply. We're in this together, working to expand access to fair credit and prove that people are incredible. When you join us, it's not just another day at the [virtual] office, you're helping millions of hardworking people reach better financial futures. You're pushing ahead in your career? We can get behind that. Join us in building the credit system that people deserve. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $133k-197k yearly est. 2d ago
  • (Senior) Project Engineers

    Construction Worldwide

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    The (Senior) Project Engineer provides technical support to and under the direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent. A Project Engineer's primary obligation is project document control; additionally, the Project Engineer should gain competence in project administration, cost control, and scheduling tasks. Education & Experience Basic understanding of project document control, enterprise software applications, cost control procedures, and budget/commitment differentiation. Educational and experience requirements: 4-year engineering or business degree or equivalent‑related experience, plus experience and knowledge of construction and design. Senior Project Engineer: additionally, 3+ years of prior experience and knowledge of construction and design. Only applicants with current authorization to work in the United States will be considered. Salary and Compensation Salary: see above Eligible for end-of-year discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance Excellent benefits package About the Company The company provides General Contracting and complete Project Planning and Management services through multiple locations in California. They are a leader in their field and are consistently rated among the nation's safest builders. This company offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits and they take great care of their employees - which, in return, makes employees stay with the company for decades. All applications are treated confidentially and we will not present your resume to any of our clients before having discussed a position and company with you in detail and obtained your permission to present you to our client(s). #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-120k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Engineer/Takeoff (Grading, Paving & Concrete Construction)

    Romero General Construction Corp

    Operations engineer job in Escondido, CA

    The Project Engineer/Takeoffs Specialist supports project managers, estimators, and field teams by preparing accurate quantity takeoffs, assisting with project documentation, and coordinating technical aspects of construction projects. This role ensures plans are interpreted correctly, quantities are precise, and project information is organized and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Perform detailed digital takeoffs for grading, paving, concrete, and site improvement scopes. Quantify materials including earthwork volumes, aggregate, asphalt, concrete, rebar, forms, and other related items. Review plans, specifications, addenda, and RFI responses for changes that impact quantities. Prepare drawings and sketches to support change orders and estimates to meet changing job requirements. Assist estimators with bid schedules, proposal preparation, and subcontractor/vendor quote comparison. Organize and update takeoff files to ensure traceability and accuracy. Work closely with Project Managers to assist with buyout, submittals, RFIs, schedules, and job startup documentation. Interface with all onsite departments to ensure quality completion, resolve problems and to support overall project schedule. Gather project essential date including quality take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man hour, and equipment to ensure accurate estimates and bids. Research historical cost data and productivity to compile guidelines and precedence for future estimates. Develop knowledge of estimating process and build overall estimating skills. Document Control & Reporting Set up and maintain project documentation in company systems. Ensure all project documents-including permits, plans, and certifications-are current and properly distributed. Assist with producing as-builts and closeout documentation. Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and cost breakdowns as requested. Quality, Safety & Compliance Support compliance with project-specific requirements, prevailing wage, and public agency specifications. Participate in site walks, pre-construction meetings, and QA/QC reviews. Help ensure that all required materials, testing, and inspections are completed and documented. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; or equivalent industry experience. Strong understanding of grading, paving, and/or concrete construction. Proficiency with digital takeoff software (e.g.,QuickMeasure, Bluebeam, Agtek, Google Earth). Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, plans, and technical specifications. Solid Excel and general computer skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Preferred Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in heavy civil, grading, paving, or concrete construction. Experience with project management platforms (B2W, Primavera) Understanding of public works and Caltrans-type specifications. Work Environment Office-based position with periodic jobsite visits. Fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent deadlines What We Offer Competitive salary $60,000-$85,000 annually DOE Medical & Dental insurance with 100% employer paid premiums for employee and family. Voluntary Vision insurance Group Life and AD&D insurance Long-Term disability 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match Time off, including paid holidays, paid vacation time and paid sick time. Romero General Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment on every job site. Applicants with disabilities who may need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process are encouraged to contact us.
    $60k-85k yearly 4d ago
  • Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE)

    Damco Solutions 3.8company rating

    Operations engineer job in Poway, CA

    US Citizen Only with Active Secret Clearance Technical Requirements: * Tools: Mastery of Cameo Systems Modeler (No Magic) or IBM Rhapsody. * Standard: OMG SysML certification. * Traceability: Linking requirements in DOORS to system architecture models. * Scope: Modeling the "Digital Twin " of the UAV powertrain for the predictive maintenance pod.
    $81k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
  • SoC PnR Engineer - Physical Design & Timing

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading technology company in San Diego is looking for individuals to take on a critical role in implementing complex design partitions for cutting-edge SOC technologies. The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience, particularly in partition-level P&R implementation, while also enjoying comprehensive benefits, stock options, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $141k-181k yearly est. 3d ago
  • HW/SOC Physical Design Engineer: CTS & Timing Closure

    Nutanix 4.7company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading technology firm is seeking a Physical Design Engineer to join their team in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ASIC design, focusing on clock tree synthesis and verification. This role requires strong scripting skills and the ability to collaborate across functional teams to meet performance goals. A competitive salary range of $140,000 to $210,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140k-210k yearly 2d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Operations engineer job in Carlsbad, CA

    We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to support our optoelectronic product portfolio through various sustaining engineering activities. This role involves executing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), updating Bills of Materials (BOMs) in Agile and SAP PLM systems, and modifying assembly and component drawings using Siemens NX CAD software. Responsibilities Support the optoelectronic product portfolio through sustaining engineering activities. Execute Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) to maintain product quality and consistency. Update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in Agile and SAP PLM systems to ensure accuracy. Modify assembly and component drawings using Siemens NX CAD software. Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to optimize product design. Ensure documentation accuracy for customer-facing deliverables. Maintain high attention to detail in all engineering outputs. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field. 2+ years of product design or drafting experience using a CAD design suite. Proficiency in 3D CAD design, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with local and international teams. Clear verbal and written communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred. Experience with Siemens NX CAD software is an advantage. Familiarity with Agile and SAP PLM systems. Knowledge of ECTR Product Data Management (PDM) tools. Background in optical transceiver design preferred. Experience in high-volume production environments. Understanding of die cast molding, machining, and sheet metal fabrication methods. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Carlsbad, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $38-40 hourly 2d ago
  • Staff ML Engineer - On-Device AI & Edge SDK

    Qualcomm 4.5company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading technology company in San Diego is seeking AI software engineers to enable AI technologies on edge devices. You will develop embedded software for Qualcomm's cutting-edge hardware, improve ML/AI performance, and work alongside a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in C/C++, Python, and familiarity with deep learning frameworks. Competitive salary range is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $128k-169k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Head of AEO/SEO - AI-Driven Search Leader

    Tilt 4.2company rating

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A dynamic fintech company is seeking a Head of AEO/SEO in San Diego, California. This pivotal role involves leading the AEO strategy, overseeing SEO practices, and optimizing content for AI-driven searches. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of SEO leadership experience, with a strong analytical background and effective communication skills. Join a company committed to changing financial access through innovative technology and earn competitive compensation while enjoying flexible work arrangements. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $133k-197k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Biology ML Systems Engineer

    Second Renaissance

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading laboratory organization in San Diego is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer I/II to contribute to the development of foundation models for biology. This role involves training and optimizing large-scale machine learning systems in a collaborative environment with a diverse team. Ideal candidates will have relevant degrees and practical experience in large-scale ML tools, with strong communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation with a salary range from $150,450 to $203,550 for Machine Learning Engineer I. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150.5k-203.6k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer: Planning, Cost Control & Docs

    Construction Worldwide

    Operations engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading construction company in California is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to provide technical support in project document control and administration. The ideal candidate will have a 4-year degree in engineering or business, along with experience in construction and design. This role offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, alongside the opportunity to work for a company known for its commitment to employee welfare. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-120k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does an operations engineer earn in La Mesa, CA?

The average operations engineer in La Mesa, CA earns between $71,000 and $163,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations engineer range of $63,000 to $132,000.

Average operations engineer salary in La Mesa, CA

$108,000

What are the biggest employers of Operations Engineers in La Mesa, CA?

The biggest employers of Operations Engineers in La Mesa, CA are:
  1. Saronic
  2. Solar.com
  3. Protech Power
  4. Illumina
  5. Apple
  6. Lava Lush Winery 68
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