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  • Electrical Construction Project Engineer

    CSI Electrical Contractors 4.4company rating

    Project engineer job in San Jose, CA

    About the Role: The Project Engineer will work with an existing project team, involved in current construction projects. The Project Engineer will assist a Project Manager and continue their development under the direction of CSI. Successful candidates must display company core values as found in the CSI Orientation Packet. Company Overview Founded in 1990, CSI has emerged as a leader in highly technical and innovative electrical design and construction. We are a full-service firm with the resources and expertise to handle any commercial, industrial, or one-of-a-kind challenge. We are a trusted contractor to diverse industries, such as aerospace, biotech/pharmaceutical, education, healthcare, entertainment, hospitality, manufacturing, and retail, to name a few. Our services also include energy solutions and have earned a reputation as a premier provider of energy development, installation, and maintenance. In July 2019, CSI proudly joined the MYR Group family expanding our commercial and industrial reach. We're proud to celebrate 31 years of commitment to do all things with excellence for our customers, ourselves, and our craft. We Build Better. Essential Functions Understand and follow CSI policies and procedures and assist with the following: Managing document control and drawings Obtaining necessary permits Electrical take-offs and project estimating Preparing submittals and shop drawings, and reviewing quoted items and commodities Managing RFI logs and reviewing RFIs for cost impact Managing POs, vendor tracking, and releases Preparing project budgets for internal tracking and maintaining constant understanding of costs and budget thresholds Estimating small jobs and change orders, completing and maintaining change order estimates and logs, and tracking and pricing EWOs Working with the lighting department on an as-needed basis to manage light fixtures, controls, and switchgear tracking logs Working with the pre-fab department on an as-needed basis Providing field foremen with information, material tracking, and other administrative functions Summarizing and tracking time and material paperwork Taking ownership and accountability for assigned tasks Managing and tracking subcontractors Preparing reports and schedule review for Project Reviews Performing job closeouts and O&Ms About You: Qualifications Estimating experience: Accubid preferred High School Diploma or the equivalent AA/BS in Construction Management, Business, or Engineering (or soon to graduate) (*) Minimum of one year in the electrical construction trade, with a strong knowledge of construction sequencing, construction methods, and materials practices; including knowledge of electrical systems (*) LEED AP and OSHA 30 certification desired, but not mandatory (*) Can be a combination of trade, education, and relevant work experience Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Proficiency in MS Office Suite, and BlueBeam Proactive attitude, showing initiative and the ability to work independently Ability to read and understand Architectural Structural Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing drawings Knowledge of, and compliance with, all electrical codes, Local Union Labor Agreements, and State Compliance Laws/Regulations Excellent reasoning ability Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing job requirements Dependability and punctuality for all CSI activities Ability to work in a team environment and display leadership skills Positive attitude and customer focus Physical Demands Frequently works outdoors on uneven surfaces. May be required to sit or stand for long periods of time. May be required to stoop, bend, and crouch. Work Environment Works in a climate controlled environment 50% of the time. May work in varying weather conditions: hot, cold, and wet conditions. Frequently works in areas with large industrial equipment subject to high noise levels. May occasionally work in areas with hazardous chemicals. What We Offer: Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate $24.04-$36.06/ hour (Non-Exempt) Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. CSI reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the selected candidate's qualifications. Amazing Company Culture - We have a culture of trust, teamwork, performance, and commitment that drives our success. Competitive Salaries - We pride ourselves on offering above-average industry salaries based on talent and experience. Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 9 paid Holidays. Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%. Immediate vesting and Annual profit-sharing potential. Company-paid life, and accidental death & dismemberment. Employee Assistance Plan (EAP). Various voluntary plans are available, including short- and long-term disability, supplemental vision, accident, hospital and critical illness, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents. Company medical and dental insurance for you and your family. CSI pays 100% for Employee and 75% of dependent coverage premium for the selected plan(s) Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at **************. MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team. Appcast: #applow LinkedIn Workplace: #LI-Onsite
    $24-36.1 hourly 2d ago
  • Machine Learning Research Engineer

    Acceler8 Talent

    Project 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 3d ago
  • NPI Mechanical Engineer - full time /Direct hire (onsite)

    Maxonic Inc.

    Project 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 3d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Alexander Chapman

    Project engineer job in San Jose, CA

    Mechanical Engineer (Robotics) We are partnering with a robotics company building complex electro-mechanical systems where mechanical design directly determines real-world performance. This role is for someone who doesn't just design parts, but owns motion, reliability, and scale. What You'll Do Own the end-to-end mechanical design of complex electro-mechanical systems with moving parts Design and prototype custom mechanisms and actuators under aggressive timelines Drive concepts from first prototype through high-volume production Personally design parts for volume manufacturing processes, including: Injection molding Die casting Stamping / sheet metal Extrusion Powder metal / MIM Partner closely with contract manufacturers (CMs) to ensure DFM, reliability, and cost targets are met Build systems that are not just elegant but robust, testable, and shippable at scale What We're Looking For Exceptionally strong mechanical intuition, you understand how things move, fail, and improve Proven ability to design and prototype quickly without sacrificing rigor Track record of shipping reliable, hardware products at scale Deep hands-on experience designing custom mechanisms, joints, transmissions, and actuators Experience owning mechanical architecture for complex systems with dynamic loads and tight tolerances Comfortable operating across ambiguity, tight timelines, and high expectations Required Background Currently working at a robotics company (hands-on mechanical role) Background in electro-mechanical systems with real moving parts (not CAD-only work) Experience taking designs from concept → prototype → volume production Ideal Signals Designed robotic arms, legs, mobile platforms, end-effectors, or actuation systems Personally responsible for motor selection, gearing, kinematics, or load paths Close collaboration with electrical and controls teams Bias for execution and ownership over documentation and theory
    $82k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Staff Backend Engineer

    80Twenty

    Project 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 2d ago
  • Staff AI Engineer

    Quantix Search

    Project engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Staff AI Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $225K-$300K + Equity We're partnering with a leading company in the software defined vehicle space to hire a Staff AI Engineer. Their technology is already running in more than five million vehicles on the road today and they are now building the next layer of AI that will power future automotive platforms. In this role you will work on advanced language models, retrieval systems and agent style architectures that support real world, safety critical use cases. You will own the full lifecycle of AI systems from early research through to stable, production grade services. What you'll do: Train and fine tune LLMs for reasoning and decision making Build retrieval pipelines and RAG systems for real time semantic search Design and scale ML systems that run in fault tolerant, privacy compliant environments Develop evaluation frameworks to measure reliability, correctness and performance Work closely with engineering and product teams to shape AI solutions that match real world needs What we're looking for: 5+ years of experience as an AI or ML engineer Hands on experience with LLMs, agent frameworks and RAG architectures Strong Python and experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow Background in building and deploying production ML systems Comfort working in a collaborative on site environment three days per week in Sunnyvale If this sounds like something you would like to explore, apply today and we'll be in touch
    $225k-300k yearly 3d ago
  • Founding Engineer / Product Engineer - $300,000-500,000 base plus Bonus & Equity

    This Is Growth

    Project engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    🚀 Hiring: Software Engineer / Founding Engineer / Product Engineer 📍 San Francisco (Hybrid / In-Office) 💰 $300,000-500,000 base plus Bonus & Equity We're working with a VC-backed startup building a product at the intersection of engineering, product, and real-world impact. This is a rare opportunity to join early, influence architecture, and help shape what the company becomes. You'll work across front-end, back-end, or full-stack, depending on your strengths and interests. Titles are flexible, as this could be a Founding Engineer, Product Engineer, or Senior Software Engineer role. You'll be trusted to: Build and ship core product features end-to-end Influence technical direction and system design Work closely with founders, product, and design Help define engineering standards as the company scales Tech Stack React + TypeScript (frontend) Python or Node.js (backend) Modern cloud-native tooling What We're Looking For Experience at startup or VC-backed companies (Seed-Series B ideal) Strong fundamentals in React, TypeScript, Python and/or Node Comfort owning problems, not just tickets Product-minded engineers who care about why , not just how Why This Role Early-stage impact: your work directly shapes the product High ownership, high trust environment Strong funding, clear roadmap, ambitious founders Surrounded by sharp, driven people who move fast
    $97k-134k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff Engineer

    Trust In Soda

    Project 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 2d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Brahma Consulting Group

    Project engineer job in San Jose, CA

    A Product Engineer in this role will focus on building and scaling a high-quality AI agent product with strong UX, full‑stack development, and close user collaboration, and should bring 2+ years of startup experience, strong TypeScript skills, and a deep interest in the AI agent space while helping build “high-taste” products for self-learning AI agents and playing a key role in scaling the product to meet growing customer demand while maintaining an exceptional user experience in a rapidly evolving AI agent ecosystem. Responsibilities Collaborate closely with a product designer to ship new features and refine existing user flows based on customer feedback. Engage directly with customers to understand needs, gather feedback, validate ideas, and pitch new features. Develop core product features across the stack (front-end, back-end, and database work) with a focus on quality and reliability. Experiment with new features and technologies, build quick demos for the team, and productionize promising solutions. Contribute to product and design reviews, ensuring the experience is intuitive, polished, and delightful to use. Requirements 2+ years of experience in product, full‑stack, or front‑end engineering at technology startups (Seed to Series E). What we're looking for Strong product sense and attention to user experience; you care about how things feel, not just how they work. High agency and ownership mindset-you proactively find problems, propose solutions, and ship iteratively. Genuine excitement about the AI agent space and improving agent behavior for real users. Comfort working in a fast-moving, experimental environment with tight feedback loops from users and teammates.
    $96k-134k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research & Development Engineer (IoT)

    Lawrence Harvey 4.4company rating

    Project engineer job in Davis, CA

    $130-150k base salary Davis, CA We're partnered with an industry leader in the utility-scale solar digitization and automation space, who are currently going through some exciting growth in their IoT and are looking for an experienced Snr IoT R&D Engineer to join their team in Davis, CA. The R&D Engineer will be leading on the design, development and prototyping of IIoT products that will provide critical infrastructure for construction automation in the solar sector, and then working closely with cross-functional teams to develop integrated hardware and software systems. The role will work closely with the IoT Director to define project scopes, working with the product managers to turn requirements into technical solutions, and providing technical mentorship to junior technicians and engineers internally. Key skills & experience: Demonstrable experience as a professional in the hardware product development space, preferably in a start-up or R&D environment This is a hands-on role that will be focused ‘tinkering' with a lot of new products/ideas - would be good to have experience with RF, GPS, Vision (Cameras, Optics & Lighting), and systems integration Should have a good understanding of fabrication technologies, power delivery systems, and electrical troubleshooting techniques Looking for someone with good CAD experience Looking for someone with a broad/generalist background who has experience across the entire product development process - open to applicants from a Solar, Construction, or Industrial background This role will be working onsite in Davis, CA. Interested? Apply now or send a copy of your resume to ***************************
    $130k-150k yearly 4d ago
  • Electrical System Design Engineer

    Droisys 4.3company rating

    Project 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 1d ago
  • Validation Engineer

    United Pharma Technologies Inc. 4.5company rating

    Project engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    Role: Validation Engineer (Veeva Vault expertise) We are seeking an experienced Computer System Validation (CSV) Engineer with strong Veeva Vault expertise to support validation activities within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience validating GxP systems and working closely with Quality, IT, and Business stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Perform CSV activities for GxP computerized systems in compliance with FDA, EMA, and global regulatory requirements Lead and execute Veeva Vault validation (QMS, RIM, eTMF, Clinical, or Safety modules) Develop and review validation deliverables, including: Validation Plans (VP) User Requirements Specifications (URS) Functional & Design Specifications (FS/DS) Risk Assessments (GAMP 5) IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and reports Traceability Matrix (RTM) Support SDLC activities including system implementation, upgrades, patches, and decommissioning Ensure data integrity (ALCOA+) compliance Support audits and inspections (FDA, internal, and client audits) Collaborate with Quality Assurance to address deviations, CAPAs, and change controls Maintain validation documentation within electronic document management systems Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field 4+ years of CSV experience in a regulated pharmaceutical or biotech environment Hands-on experience validating Veeva Vault applications Strong knowledge of GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11 Experience with cloud/SaaS validation Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with Agile or Waterfall SDLC methodologies Exposure to other validated systems (LIMS, QMS, ERP, MES) Prior experience supporting regulatory inspections Veeva Vault certification is a plus
    $85k-113k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Signal and Power Integrity Engineer

    Insight Global

    Project engineer job in San Jose, CA

    We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) efforts for semiconductor test systems. In this role, you will design, test, and evaluate electrical, optical, and thermal systems, including semiconductors, photonics, and embedded devices. You will conduct feasibility studies, develop prototypes, and manage independent design projects while collaborating with internal teams, partners, and suppliers. Additional responsibilities include supporting product development, mentoring junior engineers, and providing guidance on field issues. Required Skills & Experience Education & Experience • BS in Electrical Engineering (MS preferred) • BS + 5 years or MS + 4 years relevant experience Technical Expertise • High-speed signal and power integrity design at PCB, package, or system level • Simulation tools: ADS, HFSS, CST • S-parameter modeling and simulations • High-speed SERDES (Tx/Rx equalization) • High-speed data communications (eye diagrams, BER testing) • SI/PI knowledge at PCB or package level Nice to Have Skills & Experience • MS in Electrical Engineering. • Experience with photonics and optical signaling • Experience with designing, certifying, and deploying semiconductor capital equipment. • Ability to work in cross-functional teams building complex test systems. • Intermediate software skills, including experiment instrumentation and execution (meters, power supplies). • Ability to read, write, and speak Japanese.
    $109k-152k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Applications Engineer - Marketing

    Socionext Us 4.6company rating

    Project 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. 3d ago
  • Senior/Staff Frontend Engineer

    Sinclair Talent Solutions 4.6company rating

    Project engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    Senior / Staff Frontend Engineer | Product-Focused | Series A Startup We're working with a Series A, AI-driven software company building a product that fundamentally changes how federal contractors create and submit proposals. This team is tackling complex, high-stakes workflows and turning weeks of compliance-heavy work into days through thoughtful product design and modern AI. This role is ideal for a Senior or Staff-level Frontend Engineer who cares deeply about user experience, enjoys owning large parts of the product, and wants to help shape both the technical foundation and product direction at an early-stage company. What you'll do • Build and ship core, customer-facing product features used by external users • Own frontend architecture and help define best practices as the product scales • Partner closely with product, design, and backend engineering to deliver polished, intuitive experiences • Translate complex workflows into clean, usable interfaces • Contribute to enterprise-grade software with high standards for performance and reliability • Play a key role in an early-stage company, influencing both product direction and engineering culture What we're looking for • 5+ years of product-focused frontend engineering experience • Proven experience building consumer or business-facing products (not just internal tools) • Background working at a Series A or early-stage startup, or a strong desire to work in that environment • Track record of shipping high-quality software in fast-moving, ambiguous settings • Senior-level ownership mindset, with Staff-level scope or ambition welcomed Technical skills • Strong proficiency in React, JavaScript, and TypeScript • Deep understanding of modern web technologies and frontend architecture • Strong UI/UX instincts and product design sensibility • Experience building complex, data-rich interfaces • Exposure to AI-powered features or large language models is a plus Traits that matter • Product-minded and deeply user-centric • Comfortable taking ownership and making decisions • Excited to build from the ground up at an early-stage startup • Clear communicator who collaborates well across disciplines If you're excited about building meaningful, user-facing products at a Series A company where your work has visible impact, this is worth a conversation.
    $139k-200k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager

    Red Oak Technologies 4.0company rating

    Project engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    We are seeking a highly capable Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives and ensure the successful delivery of business and technology projects. The ideal candidate is a strong problem solver with exceptional communication, organizational excellence, and the ability to translate business needs into actionable requirements. Experience in front-end applications, mobile apps, or real estate facilities projects is a strong plus. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Project Manager handling mid-level complexity projects. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive decisions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including user story creation and stakeholder alignment. Strong analytical abilities and business acumen. Exceptional organizational skills, including task prioritization and information management. Ability to collaborate with business, design, engineering, and operations teams. Preferred Qualifications Experience with front-end development, app development, or working on mobile/Web applications. Experience in real estate facilities, construction planning, or site build-out projects. Familiarity with Agile methodologies, JIRA, Confluence, or related project management tools. Technical understanding sufficient to communicate with engineering teams (mid-level technical depth).
    $83k-127k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Alexander Chapman

    Project engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Mechanical Engineer (Robotics) We are partnering with a robotics company building complex electro-mechanical systems where mechanical design directly determines real-world performance. This role is for someone who doesn't just design parts, but owns motion, reliability, and scale. What You'll Do Own the end-to-end mechanical design of complex electro-mechanical systems with moving parts Design and prototype custom mechanisms and actuators under aggressive timelines Drive concepts from first prototype through high-volume production Personally design parts for volume manufacturing processes, including: Injection molding Die casting Stamping / sheet metal Extrusion Powder metal / MIM Partner closely with contract manufacturers (CMs) to ensure DFM, reliability, and cost targets are met Build systems that are not just elegant but robust, testable, and shippable at scale What We're Looking For Exceptionally strong mechanical intuition, you understand how things move, fail, and improve Proven ability to design and prototype quickly without sacrificing rigor Track record of shipping reliable, hardware products at scale Deep hands-on experience designing custom mechanisms, joints, transmissions, and actuators Experience owning mechanical architecture for complex systems with dynamic loads and tight tolerances Comfortable operating across ambiguity, tight timelines, and high expectations Required Background Currently working at a robotics company (hands-on mechanical role) Background in electro-mechanical systems with real moving parts (not CAD-only work) Experience taking designs from concept → prototype → volume production Ideal Signals Designed robotic arms, legs, mobile platforms, end-effectors, or actuation systems Personally responsible for motor selection, gearing, kinematics, or load paths Close collaboration with electrical and controls teams Bias for execution and ownership over documentation and theory
    $82k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Brahma Consulting Group

    Project engineer job in Fremont, CA

    A Product Engineer in this role will focus on building and scaling a high-quality AI agent product with strong UX, full‑stack development, and close user collaboration, and should bring 2+ years of startup experience, strong TypeScript skills, and a deep interest in the AI agent space while helping build “high-taste” products for self-learning AI agents and playing a key role in scaling the product to meet growing customer demand while maintaining an exceptional user experience in a rapidly evolving AI agent ecosystem. Responsibilities Collaborate closely with a product designer to ship new features and refine existing user flows based on customer feedback. Engage directly with customers to understand needs, gather feedback, validate ideas, and pitch new features. Develop core product features across the stack (front-end, back-end, and database work) with a focus on quality and reliability. Experiment with new features and technologies, build quick demos for the team, and productionize promising solutions. Contribute to product and design reviews, ensuring the experience is intuitive, polished, and delightful to use. Requirements 2+ years of experience in product, full‑stack, or front‑end engineering at technology startups (Seed to Series E). What we're looking for Strong product sense and attention to user experience; you care about how things feel, not just how they work. High agency and ownership mindset-you proactively find problems, propose solutions, and ship iteratively. Genuine excitement about the AI agent space and improving agent behavior for real users. Comfort working in a fast-moving, experimental environment with tight feedback loops from users and teammates.
    $97k-134k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Founding Engineer / Product Engineer - $300,000-500,000 base plus Bonus & Equity

    This Is Growth

    Project engineer job in Fremont, CA

    🚀 Hiring: Software Engineer / Founding Engineer / Product Engineer 📍 San Francisco (Hybrid / In-Office) 💰 $300,000-500,000 base plus Bonus & Equity We're working with a VC-backed startup building a product at the intersection of engineering, product, and real-world impact. This is a rare opportunity to join early, influence architecture, and help shape what the company becomes. You'll work across front-end, back-end, or full-stack, depending on your strengths and interests. Titles are flexible, as this could be a Founding Engineer, Product Engineer, or Senior Software Engineer role. You'll be trusted to: Build and ship core product features end-to-end Influence technical direction and system design Work closely with founders, product, and design Help define engineering standards as the company scales Tech Stack React + TypeScript (frontend) Python or Node.js (backend) Modern cloud-native tooling What We're Looking For Experience at startup or VC-backed companies (Seed-Series B ideal) Strong fundamentals in React, TypeScript, Python and/or Node Comfort owning problems, not just tickets Product-minded engineers who care about why , not just how Why This Role Early-stage impact: your work directly shapes the product High ownership, high trust environment Strong funding, clear roadmap, ambitious founders Surrounded by sharp, driven people who move fast
    $97k-134k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer 4

    Maxonic Inc.

    Project engineer job in Milpitas, CA

    Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer 4 Work Schedule: On-site Rate: $71, Based on experience. Responsibilities: Designs electrical parts, modules and subsystems to support the design of whole systems. Responsible for the complete design process, including requirements specification, feasibility studies, cost and scheduling, conducting various hand-on testing and analysis, such as circuit, timing, thermal/cooling, electrical loads; conceptual and detailed design using design tools (i.e. OrCAD, PSpice, etc...), detailed drawings, design review presentations, procurement of prototype parts, system integration, prototype testing, and handoff to manufacturing. These tasks will require working with other engineering groups such as ME, OE, SW, systems and manufacturing engineers to ensure flawless integration and test at the subsystem and system level. Develops the required supporting documentation, such as assembly and test procedures, and service manuals. Works closely with and manages suppliers to ensure all design requirements are specified and achieved. Addresses and resolves product issues thru the product phases. Has strong leadership, communication and problem solving skills. Minimum B.S. in electrical engineering 5 years experience Skills: Category Name Required Importance Experience Area of Expertise Electromechanical No 2 Area of Expertise Schematic Capture No 1 Areas of Expertise Circuit Design No 1 Areas of Expertise Electrical Troubleshooting No 1 Technical Skills Circuit Failure Mode Analysis No 1 Technical Skills Electrical Testing No 1 Technical Skills Schematic Development No 1 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 Lavanya Dommeti (********************* / *************** for more details.
    $71 hourly 2d ago

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How much does a project engineer earn in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average project engineer in Walnut Creek, CA earns between $67,000 and $122,000 annually. This compares to the national average project engineer range of $55,000 to $100,000.

Average project engineer salary in Walnut Creek, CA

$91,000

What are the biggest employers of Project Engineers in Walnut Creek, CA?

The biggest employers of Project Engineers in Walnut Creek, CA are:
  1. APTIM
  2. Satori Digital
  3. Apex Companies
  4. Essel Infraprojects
  5. Nevell Group
  6. WB Engineering
  7. Hazen and Sawyer
  8. Helix Electric
  9. Eli Lilly and Company
  10. Swinerton
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