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  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Research and development engineer job in Round Rock, TX

    Job Title: Senior Mechanical EngineerJob Description We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the adaptation and development of outdoor-rated versions of existing motor products. The incoming engineer will directly contribute to product enhancement, reliability improvement, and environmental qualification. This position is ideal for a technical self-starter who can analyze problems, develop data-driven solutions, and execute designs with minimal oversight. Responsibilities Learn the company's motor technology, processes, tools, and design methodologies within the first 30 days. Gain familiarity with current product lines, including materials, coatings, and mechanical systems. Begin contributing to design efforts, analyses, and documentation within the first 60 days. Work within established workflows, PDM structures, and engineering processes. Operate as a core contributor across multiple ongoing projects after 90 days and beyond. Work in a highly cross-functional role, shifting between projects as needs evolve. Execute design and analysis tasks, including adapting existing motor designs for outdoor use, conducting structural analyses (FEA), and evaluating material and environmental durability. Test for chemical resistance and performance under environmental duress. Collaborate closely with teams focused on motors, electronics packaging, and mechanical subsystems. Produce detailed models, engineering drawings, and documentation using GD&T. Essential Skills 3-5 years of experience with a Master's degree, or 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Strong background in rotating machinery, motors, actuators, or any component with bearings and dynamic mechanical requirements. Hands-on proficiency with SolidWorks. SolidWorks PDM experience strongly preferred. Ability to conduct DFMEAs and contribute to risk assessments. Experience with bearings, lubricants/grease selection, materials science (plastics, metallics, coatings, chemical resistance), structural/FEA analysis (ANSYS or SolidWorks Simulation), and mechanical design for manufacturing (DFM). Additional Skills & Qualifications Electronics packaging or power electronics mechanical design experience. Rotor dynamics exposure. Experience designing for harsh or outdoor environments. Working knowledge of GD&T beyond basic application (e.g., cylindricity). background in the automotive, motor design, actuators, or turbomachinery industries. Work Environment The position is onsite at a Manufacturing/R&D facility with traditional hours from 8/9 AM to 5 PM. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Round Rock, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $67.00/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 Round Rock,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 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.
    $52-67 hourly 4d ago
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  • Operations Engineer, GEMS NA Ops Engineering

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery; Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack. As an Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution solutions. You are a customer obsessed leader that will play an integral part in planning and implementation of the facility network infrastructure including new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Partnering with internal customers and internal/external stakeholders to engage as a team and ensure a timely handover will be part of your critical tasks. As an Operations Engineer for Amazon, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the design, development, and delivery of physical distribution systems around the globe. You are responsible for managing a technology or integration project, successfully delivering the solution to meet project goals. You may work directly with external equipment vendors, customers, or partners, and you have a solid understanding of the design approaches and industry technologies utilized in fulfillment and distribution center designs. To meet timelines and minimize disruption to support teams, you manage the overall schedule, proactively mitigate risks, and keep the scope of engineering deliverables under control. This role requires 75% regional travel on a yearly basis. When not traveling, you must have availability to work from a corporate office. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of one of the corporate office locations listed. Relocation assistance may be provided. Key job responsibilities - Work independently with internal and external teams to successfully manage the lifecycle of challenging projects, and act as owner in delivering on project objectives and targets. Projects may span organizations or geographies in support of business objectives. - Actively participate in firm engineering reviews, and make tangible impact on the proposed solutions on an individual system or its components, on the overall systems architecture, and on facility processes. - Partner with internal teams, stakeholders and external vendors to set project priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules to meet deadlines. Proactively assess stakeholders' dependencies and milestones, problem-solve and drive solutions to mitigate the impact from the issues. - Lead and coordinate all execution efforts in delivering systems and automated equipment designs per established standards and guidelines. Perform equipment/system installation, throughput and safety qualifications. Simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks and provide feedback while resolving difficult system problems or technical deficiencies. - Lead effective meetings by setting the objectives, putting the right people in the room and driving detailed business and technical discussions/alignment. Document meeting discussions, decisions and future steps, ensuring alignment on expectations with internal partner teams and outside vendors. - Promptly and accurately communicate project status, risk analysis and risk mitigation plans. Effectively answer project questions in detail, and regularly produce clear and concise summaries for the project to leadership/management team. - Competently articulate system and/or equipment designs, including layouts, technical specifications and functional capabilities to internal customers and partner teams. - Efficiently manage change order controls, purchase orders, and invoice validation/approvals. - Excel at building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects. - Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that improve the Engineering and cross-teams' efficiencies, optimizing the teams' value and delivery. Through collaboration, generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in compressed periods of time. - Up to 75% travel domestically although travel intensity can be variable and consist of up to three weeks in a row, including weekends. A day in the life You are managing one or multiple projects that can vary in scope, complexity and duration. Daily tasks may comprise of site coordination with operations teams and contractors on project execution activities or changes; deep diving project progress, schedule and resources, while identifying barriers, creating solutions and driving resolutions. You may be facilitating the planning and/or implementation meetings with projects' stakeholders, ensuring alignment in objectives, expectations, and the next steps; you would capture and publish detailed notes after each meeting to drive ownership and follow-through on the actions and decisions. Reviewing and approving Sorter System Functional specification document is one of the essential tasks, and you may be tracking the on-time creation of the sorter configurations with the internal automation teams. You may be brainstorming and developing workaround solutions while mitigating the project delays or design issues. As a part of the acceptance testing, you may be performing systems installation quality, safety, throughput, and performance qualifications, frequently communicating the progress to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you may be supporting/training other engineering team members, utilizing the knowledge of Amazon's safety, mechanical, electrical and controls installation standard and guidelines. Global Engineering, Maintenance, & Sustainability (GEMS) North America Operations Engineering, or NA Ops Eng, works across North America to deliver Material Handling System launches, retrofits, and innovations. A day in the life can take place on a jobsite, in an active facility, or in one of Amazon's corporate offices. GEMS NA Ops Eng is highly team-oriented, working daily be smarter together, be faster together, and to grow together. About the team The OE Execution Team is responsible for delivery of Automation Infrastructure projects related to material handling, storage, processing, and delivery of products to retrofits and newbuilds throughout First and Middle Miles across all regions within North America. At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from firm engineering to project execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative team of engineers and managers working on a daily basis to ensure that our internal customers have capabilities to deliver on the Customer Promise. We not only build, but we are also consistently improving our capabilities at Amazon. Continuous improvement is the ongoing enhancement of our systems through incremental and breakthrough developments. We are continually raising the quality bar, and are never satisfied. We seek to improve through captured lessons learned that are incorporated back into our mechanisms as a way to perpetually improve upon the next design and processes iterations. We continually learn, grow, and develop throughout the organization and our Subject Matter Expertise is leveraged globally. We are the Team! We collaborate, support, help and leverage each other in delivering on the business objectives. Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) Plan If you are not sure that every qualification on the list describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply! Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in industrial or manufacturing engineering - 4+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment experience - Experience Experience working with Material handling equipment (MHE) - Knowledge of automated material handling systems, packaging technologies and storage solutions - Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level Preferred Qualifications - Experience working with and managing third party vendors - Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing - Master's degree in engineering, management, or technology - Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and MS Project) at an advanced level Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $126,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $68.9k-126.4k yearly 3d ago
  • Cost Engineer (Mechanical)

    The HT Group 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    Join a world-class construction project that's shaping the future of advanced manufacturing in the U.S. This is your chance to work on a high-profile, high-tech facility alongside industry-leading professionals, where your expertise in cost management and change order processes will directly influence project success. Position: Cost Engineer Location: Taylor, TX (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We're seeking a Cost & Change Order Specialist to join our dynamic project team in Taylor, TX. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of managing project costs, negotiating commercial terms, and ensuring contract compliance for one of the most advanced manufacturing facilities in the world. Your expertise will help us deliver large-scale, high-tech construction projects on time, on budget, and beyond expectations. Key Responsibilities Negotiate commercial terms on construction and service agreements. Substantiate and negotiate change orders with sub-contractors. Analyze change order conditions and prepare presentations/reports for owner review and approval. Provide strategic insight on project cost impacts, risks, and mitigation strategies. Review and cross-reference drawings, specifications, agreements, and equipment documentation for cost implications. Calculate quantities using spreadsheet/database tools; survey market pricing for materials and labor. Leverage tools like Bluebeam, Navisworks (BIM), CAD, Revit, and Trimble for cost analysis. Maintain and manage the construction budget trend log related to change orders. Review subcontractor quotations for cost impact and value engineering opportunities. Compile and maintain all cost- and contract-related documentation. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (Engineering preferred). Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction or mechanical profession (preferred). Strong skills in spreadsheet and database software. Familiarity with AIA, MSA, and Work Order agreements. Experience with project management and document tracking systems. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Why You'll Love Working Here Be part of one of the most significant technology projects in the U.S. Collaborate with global leaders in semiconductor manufacturing and construction. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment where innovation thrives.
    $73k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Upstart 4.0company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    Upstart is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. By leveraging Upstart's AI marketplace, Upstart-powered banks and credit unions can have higher approval rates and lower loss rates across races, ages, and genders, while delivering the digital-first lending experience their customers demand. More than 80% of borrowers are approved instantly, with zero documentation to upload. Upstart is a digital-first company, which means that most Upstarters live and work anywhere in the United States. However, we also have offices in San Mateo, California; Columbus, Ohio; and Austin, Texas. Most Upstarters join us because they connect with our mission of enabling access to effortless credit based on true risk. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Upstart, we'd love to hear from you! The Team Upstart's Machine Learning, Personal Loan Underwriting team is focused on leveraging machine learning to power Upstart's underwriting models. This team builds the underwriting model which determines credit decisioning at Upstart and plays a central role in overall performance with numerous challenging problems to solve. As a Machine Learning Engineer, PL UW at Upstart, you will collaborate with Research Scientists, Data Scientists, and other engineering departments. Your work will impact the team in a number of ways: Increase ML productivity through better software and infrastructure; improve how we research, train, deploy, serve and monitor our models. Reduce the time from idea to production and enable testing of new ideas to fulfill our mission of enabling access to credit more effectively. Design and implement code and algorithms to improve our model's predictive power. How you'll make an impact Build repeatable workflows and automation that allow scientists to focus on high-leverage tasks (methodology, writing, analysis) and reduce time spent on maintenance. Discover and develop a short and long-term roadmap of engineering improvements for the PL UW team. Explore new algorithms and methodologies for our machine learning models. Interface cross-functionally with other engineering teams to provide feedback and requirements for end-to-end high-quality systems. Qualifications Education and Experience Phd in a quantitative field with 0+ years of relevant experience Masters in a quantitative field with 2+ years of relevant experience Bachelors in a quantitative field with 4+ years of relevant experience Experience in Python Experience with Machine Learning Position location This role is available in the following locations: Remote Travel requirements As a digital first company, the majority of your work can be accomplished remotely. The majority of our employees can live and work anywhere in the U.S but are encouraged to spend high quality time in-person collaborating via regular onsite. The in-person sessions cadence varies depending on the team and role; most teams meet once or twice per quarter for 2-4 consecutive days at a time. What you\'ll love Competitive Compensation (base + bonus & equity) Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart 401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life and disability insurance Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs Social activities including team events and onsite sessions, ERGs, and interest groups Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices #LI-REMOTE #LI-Associate Compensation At Upstart, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the below range. Your actual base pay will depend on your geographic location. Individual pay is also determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. In addition, Upstart provides employees with target bonuses, equity compensation, and generous benefits packages (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k). United States | Remote - Anticipated Base Salary Range $123,200-$170,500 USD Equal Opportunity Upstart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that underrepresented classes receive better access to affordable credit, and are committed to embracing diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices. We celebrate all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and know that we can only become better together. Reasonable accommodations for applications, interviews, or pre-employment testing can be requested by emailing candidate_accommodations@upstart.com. ************************************************ #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $123.2k-170.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Product Engineer, Americas - Own End-to-End Features

    Ashby

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    A growing tech company in Chicago is seeking a versatile Product Engineer to own projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate is comfortable with a wide range of tasks and will collaborate closely with product teams to implement features. This role offers a fast-paced environment, automated tooling, and opportunities to influence product design. Benefits include competitive salary, unlimited PTO, and a strong commitment to diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $88k-119k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sr. Project Engineer - Metals

    EOS 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Pflugerville, TX

    Title: Sr. Project Engineer - Metals Responsible Manager: Team Manager - Project Engineering Hybrid We, EOS - world market leader for industrial 3D printing, are looking for you to support our Additive Minds Team as a Sr. Project Engineer - Metals. This role will support and execute internal and external engineering projects to maximize impact and drive the adoption of additive manufacturing. Your Mission •Lead and manage engineering projects related to metal additive manufacturing process chain, to ensure timely delivery, adherence to scope, and budget compliance. •Advise customers from both technical and economic perspectives to deliver the optimal engineering solution within a comprehensive production strategy. •Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including service, sales, and product and software development to innovate EOS products and processes. •Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers, including troubleshooting and problem-solving for EOS' systems and processes. •Conduct benchmarking and feasibility studies to evaluate new materials, hardware features, and processes for metal additive manufacturing. •Actively drive knowledge management through proper documentation and internal knowledge transfer. •Stay updated with the latest advancements in metal additive manufacturing and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. •Identify clients requiring additional support and coordinate assistance through Additive Minds services and consulting projects. •Prepare build files and operate EOS metal machines. •Participate in thought leadership initiatives, such as writing whitepapers, publishing technical articles, delivering presentations, and representing the company at trade shows. Your Talents •Master's or bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or related field. •Project management experience •At least 4 years of experience in laser powder bed additive manufacturing technologies. • A strong background in Additive Manufacturing applications, including build layout design, part orientation, support strategies, and post-processing techniques. • Experience with EOS metal platforms is preferred. • Experience with root cause analysis and documentation • Background in engineering or support roles within metal material manufacturing techniques. • Proficiency in software such as Magics, Netfabb (or similar), SolidWorks, and MS Office. • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. • Willingness to travel for business purposes Our Vision Over 1000 sharp minds, about 60 nationalities, one goal: accelerating the world's transition to Responsible Manufacturing. Our proven technology, industrial 3D printing, has been extending the boundaries of manufacturing for over 30 years. We work globally networked and prefer to think outside the box and we're looking for people who want to shape the future with us. EOS welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. At EOS, equity and inclusion are fundamental principles, and we believe in creating a work environment that is built on empathy, respect, and fairness.
    $93k-120k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RTL Design Engineer

    Mirafra Technologies

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    Key responsibilities include: • Work on RTL design of System IP blocks • Work independently while closely collaborating with other designers as well as members of verification, physical design, performance and power teams • Work on developing and maintaining Front-End Tools, Flows and Methodologies • Work on creating scripts that automate repetitive daily tasks of team members • Support Silicon bring-up activities Requirements Minimum requirements: • Proficient in RTL design using Verilog and System Verilog • Experienced in setting up and maintaining front-end tools for Synthesis, LEC, Lint and Low Power Analysis • Excellent debug and problem-solving skills. Experienced in Silicon bring-up activities • Experienced in timing and coverage closure • Proficient with UNIX/Linux and programming languages such as PERL, Python, TCL, and Unix Shell Scripting • Prior experience of having worked with interconnects, caches and/or cache coherency would be an added advantage Preferred candidate will possess the following: • Verilog/System Verilog • GIT • Perl • Python • Tcl/Tk • C/C++ • Jenkins, Jira
    $70k-96k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Engineer

    The Fordy Group

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    The Fordy Group is seeking a Project Engineer to provide critical technical and administrative support for complex industrial construction projects. The selected candidate will be responsible for assisting Project Managers in the planning, execution, and closeout phases, ensuring technical accuracy, documentation compliance, and seamless coordination between engineering, field operations, and clients. Essential Functions / Duties: • Actively promotes and strengthens our core values and culture of Mission First, People Always through everyday actions and decisions • Provide exceptional, first class customer service. • Assist with the execution and management of the terms of projects contracts. • Prepare and present computer-generated spreadsheets and reports. • Maintain regular communication and collaboration with entire project team, including Project Foreman, Project Manager, General Contractor, Architect/Engineer and other subcontractors. • Generate, maintain and facilitate project documentation in the execution of the construction processes for all -phases of the project. This will include, but is not limited to, requests for information, submittals, drawings, specifications, purchase orders, material orders, change orders, close-out documents, etc. • Perform material take offs from drawings to help generate estimates and changes. • Demonstrate attention to detail, efficiency and integrity in all aspects of the work. • Maintain flexibility with assigned work environment and assigned project locations. May be required to commute to various jobsite locations. • Attend and conduct meetings as required. • Comply with all company operating policies, procedures and safety programs as established. • Other duties may be assigned as specific project dictates. Qualifications Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or related field; OR 2 years' prior experience in related field via internships, co-ops and/or industry employment. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to multi-task, stay organized and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Flexibility and adaptability in utilized a wide range of computer software. • Engineer-in-training certification, Journeyman license and field experience preferred, but not required. • Strong interpersonal communication, attention to detail, organization, and follow-up skills. #construction #texas #austin #dallas #houston #projectengineer #mechanical #industrial
    $69k-96k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Engineer

    M+ Builders 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    Construction is complex. At M+ Builders, we believe it doesn't have to be. We're looking for a Project Engineer with hands-on construction experience who's ready to step into active projects and make an immediate impact. This role supports a Project Manager on ongoing commercial construction work and is best suited for someone who has experience with the day-to-day building blocks of a project, takes ownership of details, and can jump in with minimal oversight. You'll gain full exposure to the project lifecycle while contributing meaningfully from day one, with a clear path to grow into a Project Manager role over time. What You'll Do • Prepare, log, and track submittals and ensure timely approvals • Create, manage, and follow up on RFIs • Support the Project Manager with project documentation, schedules, and cost tracking • Visit job sites regularly to verify progress, quality, and coordination • Assist with meeting notes, document control, and general project administration • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to keep projects moving • Help maintain organized, accurate project records from start to close-out What We're Looking For • 1-3 years of experience in construction (commercial experience preferred) • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Comfortable working both in the field and in the office • Clear communicator who follows through and asks questions • Proficient with basic construction software (Procore or similar a plus) • Motivated, reliable, and interested in long-term growth Why This Role Matters At M+, projects are managed by one consistent team from start to finish. As a Project Engineer, you'll work closely with a Project Manager and play an important role in how projects are planned and executed day to day. You'll see how decisions are made, how challenges are addressed, and how strong communication keeps projects moving forward. This is a foundational role with a clear path toward becoming a Project Manager, supported by mentorship, hands-on experience, and a team that values follow-through and collaboration. We don't just build projects. We build trust, simplify the process, and take pride in doing things the right way.
    $66k-93k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Engineering Manager, AI Developer Technology

    Nvidia 4.9company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    We are now looking for an AI Developer Technology Engineering Manager: Join our global Developer Technology (DevTech) team at NVIDIA, where we drive innovation and enhance the value of our platforms for developers. As a key member of our AI DevTech team, you'll lead a team of highly skilled engineers accelerating end-to-end performance of real-world Deep Learning and Machine Learning applications and developing novel algorithms to optimally leverage Nvidia hardware. Application examples are Large Language Models (LLMs), Computer Vision, Speech, Recommender Systems, and Multimodal architectures. As a Developer Technology Manager, you'll define and lead strategic technical initiatives, setting short- and long-term goals for your team. You'll work closely with customers as well as NVIDIA Research, hardware, and software teams to drive innovation and advance the state-of-the-art in accelerated Deep Learning and Machine Learning. Your team will focus on optimizing performance of complex parallel algorithms and workloads on NVIDIA platforms, including GPU, CPU, and interconnects. What you'll be doing: * Lead your team to optimize and develop algorithms for Machine Learning and Deep Learning applications * Define and drive technical initiatives to advance the state-of-the-art in accelerated Deep Learning and Machine Learning applications * Collaborate with research, hardware, and software teams to influence the design of next-generation hardware, software, and programming models * Develop and communicate technical solutions to external and internal collaborators, including technical design decisions and project plans * Hire the best talent to join your team, promoting a diverse and skilled team that can tackle complex technical challenges * Coach and grow your team, promoting a culture of engineering excellence and idea proliferation What we need to see: * An MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or in a related computationally focused science or engineering degree (or equivalent experience). * 8+ overall years of relevant experience with 5+ years in a technical role and 3+ years of experience in an engineering leadership role. * In-depth expertise in linear algebra and performance optimization of Deep Learning training and inference * Background in parallel programming, e.g., CUDA, OpenMP, MPI, pthreads, etc. * Programming fluency in C/C++ with a deep understanding of algorithms and software development. * Knowledge of CPU and GPU architecture fundamentals and low-level performance optimizations * Excellent written and presentation skills. * Proven track record of planning and leading critical initiatives. Ways to stand out from the crowd: * A PhD in a relevant field * Expertise in LLMs, multimodal model architecture and performance optimizations of relevant computational primitives * Proven experience with recruiting top talent. What's DevTech? We are a global organization whose mission is to drive innovation we see in the market towards our products. As recognized specialists across many domains, our work makes valuable contributions in two important ways. Our solutions are at the forefront of technology, advancing NVIDIA's leadership in accelerated computing. Our discoveries generate learnings that benefit the Developer Community and provides guidance to help make our products better. NVIDIA's success in the advancement and availability of Artificial Intelligence has created incredible growth across the Company, and Developer Technology Engineering has been steadily growing to meet the demands for our services. We now have need for a leader to join and help continue our momentum. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers with some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working here. If you love building and mentoring a team and are highly technical and enthusiastic about Deep Learning and GPU accelerated AI performance optimizations, we want to hear from you! #LI-Hybrid Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 13, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $99k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • SoC System Level Test Product Development Engineer

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    Do you love crafting sophisticated solutions to highly complex challenges? Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you'll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). You'll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. Joining this group means you'll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple's devices. Together, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices! As the number of chipsets, testers, factories and needs for engineering support grow, Apple Silicon Product/Test Ru0026D group is looking for an experienced systems/chip test development engineer. You will drive the conception and design of a new class of testers, along with the definition of customized test hardware for our chipsets. Operational activities involve detailed coordination across multi-disciplinary teams, and external suppliers, to ensure availability and quality of the required hardware at our partners' factories, mostly in Asia. You will apply your expertise in complex development projects, involving mechanical, electrical, computer-controlled systems, and networks. Your extensive experience will also include driving suppliers, and familiarity with manufacturing environment, ideally overseas. Troubleshooting, analyzing issues, and actively chipping into the solutions will be a large part of your contribution to our success. If you enjoy fast-paced and challenging environment and collaborating with people across different functional areas as well as thriving during crisis times, we encourage you to apply! * Develop System Level Test (SLT) Test programs from NPI to HVM for Apple SOCs. - Lead overall deployment of SLT at the OSAT's, working closely with GSM and Test Engineering teams. - Work with Apple internal Test teams, Product Engineering, QA, Product Management, SW engineering teams to Silicon and HW issue diagnosis and resolution. - Manage suppliers for HW deliveries of tool installation (new SLT equipment and customized system-level test accessories). - Support tool qualification activities working with tool vendor, OSAT, Apple TE and QA teams. May involve domestic and international travel. - Evaluate new product's testability and operability on the SLT coordinating with internal and external teams. - Drive multiple suppliers and Contract Manufacturers, hosting regular tracking meetings and publish reports. 10+ years experience in delivering Semiconductor Manufacturing test solutions. Deep understanding of SOC Architectures. Knowledge of Semiconductor Manufacturing process and understanding of Electronic Engineering fundamentals. Experience in deploying and solving test solutions in manufacturing sites. Proficiency in programming with Scripting languages (i.e. PYTHON, PERL) and high level languages (i.e. C#/C/C++ or Visual Basic with .NET framework). Expertise handling and resolving complex problems and challenges associated with overseas manufacturing. Knowledge about SOC Debug, validation and test group interface as well as understanding SoC Digital, Mixed Signal u0026 PMIC products. Experience in software development, to effectively understand, communicate and drive SW/FW teams. Shown results in driving deliverables for various projects and issues concurrently while retaining attention to details. Good communication skills. Bachelor's degree +10 Years of Experience.
    $111k-145k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Development Engineer

    AMD 4.9company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    What you do at AMD changes everything We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences - the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative and inclusive of diverse perspectives. This is who we are at our best. One Company. One Team. AMD together we advance_ Product Development Engineer Role: Position includes test planning, test creation, characterization, data analysis, and silicon debug of DFT Scan/ ATPG tests in groundbreaking process technologies. Familiarity with DFT Scan, test development, optimization, and debug processes. The Candidate: Test Engineering is a cost, quality, and time-to-market driven team responsible for enabling the availability of microprocessors to our customers. We are looking for someone with pre-silicon abilities including understanding product features, developing characterization test plans, highlighting test coverage holes, and developing software and hardware infrastructure to execute those plans. This requires interaction with Design and Platform Engineering and allows for the opportunity to provide test improvement feedback for future designs. Post-silicon responsibilities include microprocessor debug & analysis and the execution of characterization plans. This may include silicon performance issues, yield issues, manufacturing processes, and device marginalities. The Engineer will work closely with Design & Platform Engineering to root cause issues that result from the debug, characterization, and margin analysis. The position also provides datasheets specifications and drive improvements in yield. Key Responsibilities: Test patterns & test flows development, debug, test and characterization Pre-Silicon Test planning & validation, Engagement with Design Post Silicon Bring up of Test patterns leading to optimization for mass production enablement Characterization and debug of new silicon designs and process technologies Optimization of test flows for increased quality and cost improvement Analysis of part failures leading to test improvement Analysis of characterization data across PVT Preferred Experience: Strong Leadership & communication skills including data presentation Java, Perl, C++ coding skills ATE test experience - Advantest V93K experience preferred. Unix and Windows proficiency Modern computer architecture knowledge JTAG knowledge Any one of SCAN, BIST, FUNC or HSIO pattern development and debug experience Academic Credentials: BS/MS EE or equivalent LOCATION: Austin, Tx #LI-WR1 Requisition Number: 187064 Country: United States State: Texas City: Austin Job Function: Product Engineering Benefits offered are described here. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. We consider candidates regardless of age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status. Please click here for more information.
    $81k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Engineer

    Electro Optical Systems 3.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Pflugerville, TX

    Title: R&D Engineer Responsible Manager: Team Manager Metals - R&D We, EOS - world market leader for industrial 3D printing, are looking for you to support our R&D Metals Team as an R&D Engineer. In this role, you will develop and optimize laser-based processes for metallic materials using modeling, simulation, and experimental testing. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage project tasks, and translate solutions into minimum viable products while documenting and presenting results to drive process improvements. Your Mission • Develop process fundamentals and process products for and with our laser systems in the metal sector • Apply modeling and simulation tools and develop custom scripts to support process modeling, data analysis, and advanced parameter development. • Your responsibilities will include independently planning and reliably conducting process tests to determine parameters and optimize processes and properties of various metallic materials using the latest laser-based technologies. • Transfer of solutions and ideas into so-called minimum viable products (MVP) in order to verify customer benefits • You will take on the management of project tasks/work packages and work in interdisciplinary development teams, e.g., in close cooperation with process, system, and software development • The documentation and presentation of your test results, including interdisciplinary interpretation with a view to potential improvements, will form an essential part of your tasks Your Talents • Completed university degree in materials science, physics, metallurgy, process engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field of study • Practical experience with engineering software tools (e.g., CFD, FEA) and programming skills (e.g., Python). Experience with machine learning models and API programming is a plus. • R&D mindset with the will to learn, develop and improve work practices and tools • Experience and knowledge in the field of digital manufacturing processes or additive manufacturing technologies • Self-organization skills and an analytical and goal-oriented approach to work • Strong communication skills and a confident and service-oriented manner, both internally and toward customers Our Vision Over 1000 sharp minds, about 60 nationalities, one goal: accelerating the world's transition to responsible manufacturing. Our proven technology, industrial 3D printing, has been extending the boundaries of manufacturing for over 30 years. We work globally networked and prefer to think outside the box and we're looking for people who want to shape the future with us. EOS welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. At EOS, equity and inclusion are fundamental principles, and we believe in creating a work environment that is built on empathy, respect, and fairness. Our Vision: Over 1000 sharp minds, about 60 nationalities, one goal: accelerating the world's transition to Responsible Manufacturing. Our proven technology, industrial 3D printing, has been extending the boundaries of manufacturing for over 30 years. We work globally networked and prefer to think outside the box - and we're looking for people who want to shape the future with us. EOS welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. At EOS, equity and inclusion are fundamental principles, and we believe in creating a work environment that is built on empathy, respect, and fairness. We are ALL IN.
    $79k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Engineer

    Eosgroup

    Research and development engineer job in Pflugerville, TX

    Title: R&D Engineer Responsible Manager: Team Manager Metals - R&D We, EOS - world market leader for industrial 3D printing, are looking for you to support our R&D Metals Team as an R&D Engineer. In this role, you will develop and optimize laser-based processes for metallic materials using modeling, simulation, and experimental testing. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage project tasks, and translate solutions into minimum viable products while documenting and presenting results to drive process improvements. Your Mission • Develop process fundamentals and process products for and with our laser systems in the metal sector • Apply modeling and simulation tools and develop custom scripts to support process modeling, data analysis, and advanced parameter development. • Your responsibilities will include independently planning and reliably conducting process tests to determine parameters and optimize processes and properties of various metallic materials using the latest laser-based technologies. • Transfer of solutions and ideas into so-called minimum viable products (MVP) in order to verify customer benefits • You will take on the management of project tasks/work packages and work in interdisciplinary development teams, e.g., in close cooperation with process, system, and software development • The documentation and presentation of your test results, including interdisciplinary interpretation with a view to potential improvements, will form an essential part of your tasks Your Talents • Completed university degree in materials science, physics, metallurgy, process engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field of study • Practical experience with engineering software tools (e.g., CFD, FEA) and programming skills (e.g., Python). Experience with machine learning models and API programming is a plus. • R&D mindset with the will to learn, develop and improve work practices and tools • Experience and knowledge in the field of digital manufacturing processes or additive manufacturing technologies • Self-organization skills and an analytical and goal-oriented approach to work • Strong communication skills and a confident and service-oriented manner, both internally and toward customers Our Vision Over 1000 sharp minds, about 60 nationalities, one goal: accelerating the world's transition to responsible manufacturing. Our proven technology, industrial 3D printing, has been extending the boundaries of manufacturing for over 30 years. We work globally networked and prefer to think outside the box and we're looking for people who want to shape the future with us. EOS welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. At EOS, equity and inclusion are fundamental principles, and we believe in creating a work environment that is built on empathy, respect, and fairness. Our Vision: Over 1000 sharp minds, about 60 nationalities, one goal: accelerating the world's transition to Responsible Manufacturing. Our proven technology, industrial 3D printing, has been extending the boundaries of manufacturing for over 30 years. We work globally networked and prefer to think outside the box - and we're looking for people who want to shape the future with us. EOS welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. At EOS, equity and inclusion are fundamental principles, and we believe in creating a work environment that is built on empathy, respect, and fairness. We are ALL IN.
    $77k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Test Engineer

    Saronic

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    Job DescriptionSaronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. We are seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join our team. This engineer's responsibilities include improving existing multi-disciplinary systems related to developing new autonomous vehicle concepts and prototypes. They will participate in technical activities including engineering, designing, and testing of mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software driven systems in the process of developing various autonomous vehicle systems. The ideal candidate must be able to draw on a wide range of engineering principles and work within demanding timeframes and develop original, practical solutions to technical and logistical problems.Responsibilities Understanding the technical requirements, problems, or client briefs and developing solutions that satisfy the requirements. Engage in engineering, designing, prototype development, and enhancing electro-mechanical systems and software for autonomous vehicles and related devices and subsystems. Apply fundamental engineering principles, best practices, and analysis in areas including mechanical, electrical, electronics, and software. Conducting research, documenting findings, and presenting reports. Develop design documents for parts, sub-systems, and final integrated systems. Selecting the required tools and materials for the manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance process. Integration of electro-mechanical systems and software into a fully integrated system. Proof of concept, functionality, and reliability testing of components, sub-systems, and fully integrated systems. Participate and lead testing efforts in the laboratory and in the field which includes on marine environments. Identify trends in runtime and failures of ASV components, subsystems, and system through continual analysis of expansive datasets. Identifying areas of weakness in the systems and processes and making recommendations for improvement. Responsibilities culminate in creating ASV platforms and the software to interface with them. Qualifications BS in mechatronics engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, robotics, or similar. 3+ years of experience. Strong understanding and skills in engineering fundamentals, best practices, and analysis methods including analytical first principles, numerical methods, and simulation modeling Field experience operating, maintaining, diagnosing, testing, and repairing electro-mechanical systems. CAD modeling parts and assemblies. Finite element analysis (FEA) including static, dynamic, and modal on various electro-mechanical structures and systems Ability to work in collaborative or independent environments Autonomous vehicle experience or Marine systems experience including surface, subsurface, and deep sea experience preferred Maritime operations including offshore support preferred Generating drawings, schematics, bill of materials, and work instructions for manufacturing and assembly Software skills including Linux, Python, C/C++ This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
    $77k-111k yearly est. 6d ago
  • R&D Systems Engineer for a metabolic health tech company

    Palermo Advisors

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    The company: Our client is a late Series A metabolic health technology startup that is developing cutting-edge technology at the intersection of advanced optics and biosensing. This company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and, to date, has raised $50 million with support from a16z, Trust Ventures, and Shrug Capital. The position: The company is looking to hire a skilled research and development systems engineer with strong familiarity with sensitive instruments. This person will be responsible for tying together optics, electronics, mechanics, firmware, and algorithms into a coherent system. The ideal candidate is comfortable speaking the languages of multiple disciplines, can lead small technical efforts, and ensures work is completed through rigorous validation and clear documentation. This on-site role offers a highly competitive salary and full benefits including equity chances and unlimited paid time off. About you: Detail-oriented systems thinker. You connect decisions at the component level to performance at the system level, and you make tradeoffs intentionally. Multi-discipline translator. You collaborate fluently across optics, mechanical, electronics, firmware, and data/algorithms. Optics-native. You understand optical instruments and the practical realities of building and testing sensitive optical systems. Understanding and experience in the Mid or Long-wave IR a strong plus (8-12 microns). Technical leader. You have experience leading teams or complex technical efforts, guiding others through ambiguity and ensuring execution. Process leader. You don't just follow the process; you can conceive of the design workflows and tools that are stage and program appropriate to make the team more efficient and reduce errors. You are rigorous about requirements, questioning and considering each to ensure we're finding the path of least resistance to our goal. Builder who "plays" to discover. You enjoy hands-on experimentation ("play for work") to build intuition, but you channel that curiosity into reliable, usable designs. Own-to-completion mindset. You take responsibility for outcomes and push work across the finish line, including verification and handoff. Responsibilities: Establish and improve R&D processes. Create and maintain the workflows, checklists, and wikis that allow the team to operate with speed and precision. Own end-to-end system performance (e.g., SNR, stability, repeatability, calibration quality), and ensure the system meets measurable requirements. Drive system architecture and interface definitions across optics, electronics, mechanical, firmware, and software. Partner on electronics and test design, including sensor readout and measurement chains, noise budgeting, and bench measurement strategy. Design and implement validation methods that prove performance, catch regressions, and reduce unknown unknowns. Lead execution by unblocking others, clarifying decisions, and coordinating cross-functional work. Deliver artifacts other people can use: test procedures, calibration steps, checklists, scripts, documentation, and training materials. Support manufacturability, reliability, and cost-awareness as designs mature. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Physics, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Prior experience as a systems engineer (or equivalent role) on complex physical systems. Has bridged the chasm between early stage prototype hardware and a reliable, delivered system, ideally into volume production. Strong analytical problem-solving and root-cause ability; able to operate under ambiguity. Proficiency with relevant tools (Python and common engineering analysis tooling; optics/mech tools are a plus).
    $77k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • R&D Software Engineer

    Webai, Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    About Us: web AI is pioneering the future of artificial intelligence by establishing the first distributed AI infrastructure dedicated to personalized AI. We recognize the evolving demands of a data-driven society for scalability and flexibility, and we firmly believe that the future of AI lies in distributed processing at the edge, bringing computation closer to the source of data generation. Our mission is to build a future where a company's valuable data and intellectual property remain entirely private, enabling the deployment of large-scale AI models directly on standard consumer hardware without compromising the information embedded within those models. We are developing an end-to-end platform that is secure, scalable, and fully under the control of our users, empowering enterprises with AI that understands their unique business. We are a team driven by truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and we seek individuals who resonate with these core values and are passionate about shaping the next generation of AI. About the Role: As an R&D Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation at web AI. Rapidly turning cutting-edge research and conceptual ideas into functional prototypes. This role is ideal for a highly technical and creative engineer who thrives in ambiguity and fast-paced environments. You'll work closely with research scientists, engineers, and product stakeholders to bring theoretical advancements in AI to life through proof-of-concept builds and feasibility studies. Your work will directly influence future product directions and technical strategies across our platform. Key Responsibilities: * Rapidly design, build, and test software and AI prototypes for emerging technologies and product ideas. * Translate theoretical AI and ML research into practical, testable implementations. * Create proof-of-concept demos to validate feasibility and communicate value to internal stakeholders. * Conduct feasibility studies, benchmarking, and performance evaluations of new approaches. * Collaborate cross-functionally with research, engineering, and product teams to align prototypes with strategic goals. * Iterate and refine prototypes based on feedback, testing, and evolving technical requirements. * Document design processes, experimental results, and technical insights for internal knowledge sharing. * Stay current on emerging technologies and methodologies in AI, software engineering, and distributed systems. Required Skills & Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field (Master's or PhD preferred). * 5+ years of experience in prototype development, ideally in an R&D or high-growth tech environment. * Strong foundation in engineering principles, machine learning, and applied mathematics. * Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C/C++. * Experience working with AI technologies such as computer vision models, LLMs, or language processing. * Demonstrated ability to build and iterate on technical prototypes quickly and independently. * Clear communication skills and ability to present technical ideas to varied audiences. * Proven success working in cross-functional teams and navigating technical ambiguity. Preferred Qualifications: * Prior work in startup or fast-paced R&D environments. * Experience with distributed AI systems or edge computing. * Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation. * Technical publications or patents related to AI or software development. We at web AI are committed to living out the core values we have put in place as the foundation on which we operate as a team. We seek individuals who exemplify the following: * Truth - Emphasizing transparency and honesty in every interaction and decision. * Ownership - Taking full responsibility for one's actions and decisions, demonstrating commitment to the success of our clients. * Tenacity - Persisting in the face of challenges and setbacks, continually striving for excellence and improvement. * Humility - Maintaining a respectful and learning-oriented mindset, acknowledging the strengths and contributions of others. Benefits: * Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package. * 401k Match * $200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend * $400/year Continuing Education Credit * Free parking, for in-office employees * Unlimited Approved PTO * Parental, Bereavement Leave * Supplemental Life Insurance web AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of web AI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.
    $77k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Software Engineer

    Webai

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    About Us: web AI is pioneering the future of artificial intelligence by establishing the first distributed AI infrastructure dedicated to personalized AI. We recognize the evolving demands of a data-driven society for scalability and flexibility, and we firmly believe that the future of AI lies in distributed processing at the edge, bringing computation closer to the source of data generation. Our mission is to build a future where a company's valuable data and intellectual property remain entirely private, enabling the deployment of large-scale AI models directly on standard consumer hardware without compromising the information embedded within those models. We are developing an end-to-end platform that is secure, scalable, and fully under the control of our users, empowering enterprises with AI that understands their unique business. We are a team driven by truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and we seek individuals who resonate with these core values and are passionate about shaping the next generation of AI. About the Role: As an R&D Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation at web AI. Rapidly turning cutting-edge research and conceptual ideas into functional prototypes. This role is ideal for a highly technical and creative engineer who thrives in ambiguity and fast-paced environments. You'll work closely with research scientists, engineers, and product stakeholders to bring theoretical advancements in AI to life through proof-of-concept builds and feasibility studies. Your work will directly influence future product directions and technical strategies across our platform. Key Responsibilities: Rapidly design, build, and test software and AI prototypes for emerging technologies and product ideas. Translate theoretical AI and ML research into practical, testable implementations. Create proof-of-concept demos to validate feasibility and communicate value to internal stakeholders. Conduct feasibility studies, benchmarking, and performance evaluations of new approaches. Collaborate cross-functionally with research, engineering, and product teams to align prototypes with strategic goals. Iterate and refine prototypes based on feedback, testing, and evolving technical requirements. Document design processes, experimental results, and technical insights for internal knowledge sharing. Stay current on emerging technologies and methodologies in AI, software engineering, and distributed systems. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field (Master's or PhD preferred). 5+ years of experience in prototype development, ideally in an R&D or high-growth tech environment. Strong foundation in engineering principles, machine learning, and applied mathematics. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C/C++. Experience working with AI technologies such as computer vision models, LLMs, or language processing. Demonstrated ability to build and iterate on technical prototypes quickly and independently. Clear communication skills and ability to present technical ideas to varied audiences. Proven success working in cross-functional teams and navigating technical ambiguity. Preferred Qualifications: Prior work in startup or fast-paced R&D environments. Experience with distributed AI systems or edge computing. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation. Technical publications or patents related to AI or software development. We at web AI are committed to living out the core values we have put in place as the foundation on which we operate as a team. We seek individuals who exemplify the following: Truth - Emphasizing transparency and honesty in every interaction and decision. Ownership - Taking full responsibility for one's actions and decisions, demonstrating commitment to the success of our clients. Tenacity - Persisting in the face of challenges and setbacks, continually striving for excellence and improvement. Humility - Maintaining a respectful and learning-oriented mindset, acknowledging the strengths and contributions of others. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package. 401k Match $200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend $400/year Continuing Education Credit Free parking, for in-office employees Unlimited Approved PTO Parental, Bereavement Leave Supplemental Life Insurance web AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of web AI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.
    $77k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Operations Engineer

    Last Energy

    Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX

    Last Energy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated R&D Operations Engineer to lead our rapid prototyping and internal manufacturing capabilities. This is a critical, hands-on role that requires a robust blend of mechanical engineering principles, advanced machining expertise, and manufacturing operations leadership. The Engineer will be responsible for accelerating the development and iteration of our groundbreaking projects by owning the full lifecycle of prototype development, from CAD/CAM to final fabrication and assembly, within our fast-paced R&D environment.Key Duties & Responsibilities Lead the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of rapid prototyping and R&D manufacturing operations, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality, high-precision components. Develop, program, and optimize complex parts using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360) and G-code for a wide array of precision machinery, including multi-axis CNC mills and lathes. Design and fabricate mechanical components, fixtures, and tooling, applying robust principles of Mechanical Engineering, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Specify, procure, and manage the maintenance, calibration, and operational readiness of all shop equipment, including CNC machines, manual lathes, welders, laser cutters, and metrology instruments. Collaborate closely with R&D and Engineering teams to transition component designs from concept to manufacturable prototypes, providing expert guidance on material selection, fabrication methods, and process refinement. Establish and enforce rigorous safety protocols, quality control standards, and shop best practices to maintain a clean, organized, and safe world-class R&D manufacturing environment. Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for manufacturing process deviations or equipment issues, implementing effective, long-term solutions. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent demonstrated practical experience in a high-precision R&D/prototyping environment. Must have 3+ years of professional, hands-on experience in advanced CNC programming and precision machining. Expertise in applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5 standards is required. Proven expertise in setting up, operating, and troubleshooting a wide array of fabrication equipment (e.g., multi-axis CNC, manual machines, TIG/MIG welding, laser cutting). Strong foundational knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and material science. Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Fusion 360) for both design and tooling. Demonstrated experience in a leadership or managerial capacity for a machine shop, R&D lab, or similar technical operation is highly desirable. Strong work ethic, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead projects and personnel in a dynamic R&D setting. Legally authorized to work in the United States.
    $77k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineer 3, Solar Roof R&D

    GAF Buildings Materials Corp. of America

    Research and development engineer job in Georgetown, TX

    At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don't back down from hard work- we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present. And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most. Team Summary GAF Energy is transforming the rooftop solar industry to generate "Energy from Every Roof". As a Standard Industries company, GAF Energy works in partnership with North America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, GAF, offering homeowners elegant, roof-integrated solar options. The company also provides commercial tax equity funding for large-scale rooftop solar projects. For more information about GAF Energy, visit *************** Job Summary GAF Energy is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer 3 to join our R&D team. You will play a critical role in supporting released products, and in designing, testing, and integrating our next-generation building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) roof systems. This exciting role will report to the Sr. Director, System Integration, and will work in a small, agile R&D team, collaborating with Manufacturing, Reliability, and Product Management. The role features significant opportunity for growth, so you'll need to be adept at mentoring others and communicating cross-functionally. Your work will be crucial to ensuring our mechanical systems are robust, manufacturable, cost-effective, and seamlessly integrated into a world-class product. The ideal candidate must have a passion for renewable energy, deep expertise in mechanical design and system integration, and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on R&D environment. With your outstanding technical acumen and attention to detail, you can help us protect what matters most. Essential Duties * Lead the mechanical design, analysis, and validation of components and subsystems for BIPV roofing products from concept to production, including mounting, flashing, wire management, enclosures, and thermal performance. * Apply mechanical engineering principles to the design, integration, and testing of PV module components (e.g., solar cells, encapsulants, glass, backsheets, junction boxes) within the BIPV system. * Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models (SolidWorks), assemblies, manufacturing drawings, and BOM's * Perform tolerance analysis, GD&T, and Design for Manufacturability/Assembly (DFM/DFA) to ensure robust and cost-effective designs. * Develop and execute comprehensive validation test plans (DVTs) for mechanical and electromechanical systems, including structural, environmental, and reliability testing. * Build and test functional prototypes in laboratory and real-world environments to validate designs and iterate quickly. * Collaborate with manufacturing engineering to scale designs from prototype to high-volume production, including the design of assembly jigs and fixtures. * Manage relationships with external vendors and partners for component sourcing, fabrication, and co-development. * Create and present technical documentation, design reviews, and test reports to cross-functional and executive stakeholders. Qualifications Required * Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field. required * 5+ years of experience in a product development, mechanical or electromechanical design role. Required * Experience with PV module components, materials, and fabrication techniques. * Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks including PDM Vault preferred). * Strong experience in designing for high-volume manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, extrusion, sheet metal stamping, die casting). * Demonstrated ability to apply FEA, FMEA, and other analytical methods to solve complex design problems. * A "can-do" attitude and a hands-on passion for prototyping (3D printing, machining, etc.) and laboratory testing. * Strong, fundamentals-based problem-solving skills and an aptitude for learning systems quickly. * Proven track record of innovation and creative problem-solving. * Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and drive projects to completion. * Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external cross-functional teams. * Willingness and ability to spend a significant portion of the day in an R&D lab, production floor, or on test roof sites. Qualifications Preferred * Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. * Experience in the roofing, residential construction, or building materials industry. * Knowledge of building codes and product certification standards (e.g., UL, ASTM, ICC-ES). * Experience with ANSYS. * Experience with composite materials * Experience with factory automation, factory metrology, and AI-based machine learning techniques to support process control. * Experience with configuration management tools (Arena preferred). Travel Requirements: Ability to travel up to 20% (domestic and international) How We Protect What Matters Most: 1. We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. 2. Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood. 3. Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions. 4. Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee's primary residence. 5. Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program. 6. We're committed to fostering a culture that reflects our values to connect, empower, evolve, and inspire. We offer many opportunities for employees to connect with one another, including through our Employee Resource Groups who focus on education and allyship for all of our employees. GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT. We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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How much does a research and development engineer earn in Cedar Park, TX?

The average research and development engineer in Cedar Park, TX earns between $65,000 and $130,000 annually. This compares to the national average research and development engineer range of $74,000 to $135,000.

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