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  • Research And Development Engineer

    All Weather Insulated Panels 3.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Vacaville, CA

    The Research and Development (R&D) Engineer uses their technical design skills to drive the products from theoretical structural designs and calculations to the physical testing, approvals and certifications. As part of the AWIP Innovation Team, the R&D Engineer collaborates with the technical, design, and business development teams to take new product developments and improvement of existing products from the stages of concept, evaluation, design, validation, approval, product launch, and installation. This position will be critical in ensuring that AWIP remains ahead in the industry for innovative and sustainable building products. Essential Functions: Work with the innovation and cross-functional teams to envision, design, manufacture, prototype, and launch innovative products Research and develop new products while optimizing cost and performance Participate and provide deliverables for the product development phase/stage gate system Maintain detailed and organized notes and information for each project including, but not limited to, vendors, material types, successes and failures, modifications, etc. Ensure test materials and assemblies are properly installed and prepared at test laboratories by assisting in assembly preparation, witnessing and supervising testing. Design building test rigs and apparatuses as required for internal testing Ensure all products meet performance, application and reliability standards through rigorous laboratory and field testing Collaborates with the Innovation team members and respective departments to ensure proper testing, certifications, and approvals are attained Perform market research to determine types of products required in market Investigate new/existing products and compare to rival products in construction market Be a professional resource with detailed knowledge about products in terms of R&D, market competition, cost, manufacturing deployment, application. Comply with all safety and company policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Civil Engineering with structural design emphasis Minimum of three years of experience in product development/design engineering E.I.T. with ability to obtain P.E. license preferred Working knowledge of Tekla, Solidworks, Revit, AutoCAD or other 3D modeling software Experience with structures, building materials and construction industry Proactive attitude to learn new products and technologies and build relationships with vendors Self-starter with proven record of innovation, problem solving, and delivering technical solutions in a timely manner. Excellent time management skills with ability to manage multiple projects at once and be able to prioritize by importance, schedule and necessity. Technical knowledge to understand and effectively communicate building science methodologies, design, technical information building codes and standards in an understandable manner. Must be able to effectively use a computer and have intermediate proficiency MS Excel, MS Word, and email and basic proficiency in the rest of MS Office. Position is an in-office position with travel to meet with vendors and clients, test laboratories, job site visits, etc. Frequent travel by automobile, airplane, and other modes of public transportation are required. Maintain a valid driver's license and passport Essential Requirements: Ability to work 8 hours per day with ability to work overtime as need to complete time sensitive tasks. Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment with extreme temperatures and outdoor exposure at times. Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, submittals, technical and contract documents. Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Must be able to use tools, equipment, machinery, etc. Must have visual acuity, discernment of color and texture, and finger dexterity. Ability to read, write, type, and verbally communicate effectively in English. Ability to sit, walk, and stand for extended periods. Must be able to bend, lift, twist, reach, grasp, and other physical movements. Must be reliable, dependable and highly motivate with a desire to be successful. AWIP is a drug free workplace.
    $96k-132k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Mechanical Engineer

    Insight Global

    Research and development engineer job in Sacramento, CA

    SALARY: $80,000-$150,000+ (depending on experience) The Mechanical & Plumbing Engineer provides technical leadership, design services, and engineering coordination in support of estimating, preconstruction, project management, detailing, fabrication, and field operations. This role is responsible for developing cost-effective, code-compliant, energy-efficient, and constructible mechanical and plumbing systems that align with company standards, protect project scope and budget, and support successful project execution across all delivery methods, with a strong emphasis on design-build work . REQUIREMENTS: Professional Engineer (PE) license in Mechanical Engineering. 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering design. Proven ability to design projects independently and manage multiple assignments. Strong background in plumbing and mechanical systems. Experience with design-build projects, ranging from unit change-outs to full ground-up builds. Ability to work on large TI (Tenant Improvement) projects and new building construction. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Design cost-effective, energy-efficient mechanical and plumbing systems that meet client requirements, budget constraints, and company standards. 2. Provide complete, code-compliant system layouts, drawings, specifications, and engineering narratives for all project delivery methods. 3. Perform system calculations including loads, sizing, pressure drops, and energy analysis. 4. Maintain current knowledge of applicable mechanical, plumbing, energy, and building codes, including AHJ requirements. 5. Participate in energy evaluations, payback analyses, and sustainability initiatives (including LEED support where applicable). 6. Support estimating with design-build concepts, system layouts, technical clarifications, and engineering narratives. 7. Review plans and specifications for scope completeness, constructability, risks, and opportunities. 8. Review and validate proposed substitutions and “equals” prior to bid submission and document approved alternatives. 9. Assist estimating and project management with obtaining complete, compliant mechanical equipment quotes, including coordination with manufacturers' representatives. 10. Maintain a clear understanding of project scope, estimated cost, design budget, risks, and optimization opportunities. 11. Collaborate with detailing, fabrication, and field teams to ensure constructability and early system optimization. 12. Participate in project kickoff meetings, coordination meetings, and strategic planning sessions. 13. Provide technical support to project management and detailing teams on both design-build and plan/spec projects, including drawing interpretation and RFI production and review. 14. Participate in and oversee system optimization efforts throughout construction. 15. Support PlanGrid (or equivalent platform) population and maintenance in accordance with company procedures. 16. Prepare permit-ready, budget-compliant design drawings and documentation for design-build and special projects. 17. Coordinate with AHJs to obtain permits and resolve permitting issues, including in-person permit acquisition when required. 18. Support inspections and address code or compliance comments as necessary. 19. Develop and maintain professional working relationships with clients, vendors, suppliers, subcontractors, unions, and AHJs. 20. Manage external engineering and detailing resources when outsourced, including defining scope, schedule, and deliverables in coordination with project management. 21. Support equipment procurement and technical coordination throughout the project lifecycle. 22. Maintain and update company mechanical, plumbing, and engineering standards and specifications. 23. Participate in the annual refresh of company construction and design standards. 24. Apply lessons learned from completed projects to improve future designs and processes. 25. Collaborate across departments to continuously improve design quality, constructability, and efficiency. 26. Maintain professional conduct and effective communication with all internal and external stakeholders. 27. Report to work on time and maintain an excellent attendance record. 28. Execute all duties and responsibilities in a professional manner. 29. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and the Employee Handbook. 30. Perform other duties as assigned by Engineering Leadership, Preconstruction, or Executive Management.
    $80k-150k yearly 1d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    II-VI Uk, Ltd. 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    5+ years of mechanical design experience. Knowledge of a variety of (metal) manufacturing methods, e.g. machining, stamping, molding, welding, brazing, casting, plating, 3D printing, etc. Knowledge and experience in sheet metal fabrication and rack and chassis designs Strong analytical and computational skills in structural, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and tolerance studies for mechanical and thermal consideration. Able to multitask between several projects and designs and handle a lot of details. Must be self-motivated with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and meet project deadlines. Skills Leadership capabilities to command design decision. Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills. Work effectively with other members of Coherent engineering Strong collaborative and communications skills are required for interactions with customers, with the design, process, and manufacturing teams. Strong analytical problem-solving skills for product design and debug Working Conditions This position is on-site May require occasional off-site meetings or travel Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate the executive's needs Physical Requirements Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or conducting meetings. Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents. Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Mobility within the office environment to attend meetings or interact with colleagues. Safety Requirements All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System. CultureCommitment Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us! Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening. About the Team II-VI Aerospace & Defense is a high technology company, offering careers in offices and campuses in California, Colorado, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. We work with emerging technology in areas of atmospheric sensing and imaging, adaptive optics, optical communications, coherent beam combining, and numerical performance analysis of atmospheric optics systems. II-VI A&D has recently been awarded several new government contracts and we are offering opportunities to leverage your technical experience and interpersonal skills for something more than a simple paycheck. If this sounds like the type of environment you are seeking at this point in your career, and if your background meets these qualifications, please apply. We will offer a competitive salary and benefits. Since II-VI A&D is a rapidly expanding organization, it means that significant opportunities exists for career advancement and professional development. Job Info Job Identification 2009614 Posting Date 01/13/2026, 05:14 PM Degree Level Master's Degree Job Schedule Full time Locations 48800 Milmont Drive, Fremont, CA, 94538, US (On-site) #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $115k-148k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    KGS Group

    Research and development engineer job in Sacramento, CA

    KGS Group is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing practice in Bellevue, Washington or Granite Bay, CA. About Us We are KGS Group, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout North America. We're different than traditional engineering firms. We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our clients and people first. We have the discipline to consistently deliver KGS Quality, never taking the easy way out. We always look closer and dig deeper. And no matter the project, we care enough to do it right. As an employee-owned company, we're invested in our work and our people. Working with us means you'll be part of some of the most interesting projects up and down the west coast. With the extensive, wide-ranging expertise within our company, you'll have countless opportunities to learn and grow. Many of our core clients operate in the hydropower and water management fields. We are growing our U.S. team to continue to provide our industry-leading services to these clients. As we expand our presence on the west coast, we are looking for strong candidates at all levels to join our team! The Role As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for providing engineering inputs integral to both small and large-scale hydro and dam projects. You will lead technical teams and mentor junior staff, support production, and coordinate delivery of engineering work products with multi-disciplinary project team members and external stakeholders. You will not only support and help grow the broader engineering team capabilities, but your particular focus will be on continuing the development of our hydropower capabilities and working with key staff in growing the business. You'll also be involved in supporting project management duties, coordinating with internal and external clients as well as assisting with guiding and mentoring other engineers within the team. In this role you will lead teams conducting technical work involving turbines, generators, and their associated ancillary systems, as well as other balance of plant systems such as gates, hoists, cranes, pumping systems, lubrication systems, and other critical equipment at hydroelectric powerplants. You will lead teams conducting technical work for feasibility studies, engineering designs, preparation of construction drawings and specifications, and carrying out site visits and inspections. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a great team of engineers, technicians, scientists, and other industry-leading peers, and you will also interface directly with clients. Key Responsibilities: Design modifications to, or entirely new, mechanical systems related to dams, control structures, water retaining structures, and hydroelectric generating stations. Execute multiple projects from the proposal stage through to completion. Projects will include a variety of small to large projects involving water resources, flood control, and hydroelectric sectors. Conduct site investigations, condition assessments, and provide design and construction support. Mechanical engineering design and refurbishment of cranes, hoists, hydroelectric turbines, generators, and other balance of plant systems. Conduct feasibility studies for proposed designs and assess costs and benefits for alternatives in a systematic and thorough manner. Preparation and review of reports. Work collaboratively with other disciplines to execute project deliverables, as well as ensure that quality objectives, schedules, and budgets are met. Edit and prepare design specifications. Contribute to the development of the hydro-mechanical practice at KGS by assisting the US mechanical design lead by documenting technical knowledge, improving internal production processes, coordinating and developing internal training content, and other tasks. Perform other duties as assigned. About You To fill the role, we're looking for an applicant to bring forward a good mix of qualifications and previous experiences. Some highlights should include: Minimum of a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university. A post-graduate degree would be an asset. Minimum of 7-15 years of experience in mechanical engineering. Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Washington, Oregon, or California, as well as eligible for registration as a professional engineer in other states by comity through NCEES; or, if not already registered as a PE, would be able to obtain licensure within 1 year from date of hire. Previous consulting experience is preferred, but not required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Must be self-motivated, and able to work independently with minimal supervision and manage several projects simultaneously. Travel to project sites is usually limited but will be required at times depending on project/client requirements. The amount of travel time desired by our employees can usually be accommodated. Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks. Client interaction: must be able to effectively assume a lead role as project engineer at project meetings and communicate project and technical information. Demonstrated experience in site investigations, condition assessments, design, and construction support are preferred. The salary range for this position is $110,000-$160,000 Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate's experience, skills, and location. KGS Group is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization. KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent compensation and benefits package. KGS Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, KGS Group will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. *Please help us learn more about you, your professional goals, and why this job is a good fit for you by submitting a cover letter along with your resume. We highly encourage all applicants to provide a cover letter.*
    $110k-160k yearly 4d ago
  • Managing Consultant, Environmental Air Quality, Engineering or Science Managing Consultant, Env[...]

    Seeds Renewables

    Research and development engineer job in Walnut Creek, CA

    Join ERM and be part of a global team delivering innovative air quality and climate solutions for the world's most dynamic industries. Why This Role Matters At ERM, we're shaping the future of environmental consulting by tackling some of the most complex air quality and climate challenges for leading global companies. As a Managing Consultant, Environmental Air Quality, Engineering or Science , you'll play a pivotal role in guiding clients through regulatory landscapes, driving innovative solutions, and influencing strategies that impact industries and communities worldwide. This is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a measurable difference in Walnut Creek, CA, Sacramento, CA, Scottsdale, AZ or Denver, CO . What Your Impact Is Lead strategic air permitting and compliance programs for high-profile industrial clients. Serve as a trusted advisor, helping clients maintain operational flexibility while meeting regulatory requirements. Drive business growth by building strong client relationships and expanding ERM's market presence. Mentor and develop project teams across multiple offices, fostering technical excellence and collaboration. Contribute to ERM's national Air Quality & Climate Change technical community, sharing best practices and shaping industry standards. What You'll Bring Required: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemical, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline). 4+ years of experience in air quality compliance, permitting, and regulatory programs. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and build lasting client relationships. Strong communication, analytical, and technical writing skills. Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include travel to various client locations across a large geographical area. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Preferred: Master's degree in a related discipline. Experience in refinery, chemical, or technology sectors. Professional certifications (P.E., CSP, CHMM, or similar). Familiarity with AERMOD, GIS, health risk assessments, CEQA, and other compliance programs. Key Responsibilities Manage complex air permitting and compliance assurance programs under NSR, PSD, Title V, and state-level regulations. Conduct regulatory analyses and develop permitting strategies tailored to client operations. Engage with regulators to facilitate permit reviews and approvals. Prepare technical proposals and lead business development initiatives. Build and maintain client relationships that drive repeat business and market growth. Mentor junior staff and manage project teams across multiple ERM offices. For the Managing Consultant, Environmental Air Quality, Engineering or Science position, the anticipated annual base pay is $100,940 - $132,849 USD. Actual pay will depend on factors such as education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. In some cases, pay may fall outside this range. This role may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible). We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits to eligible employees. Note:Bonuses, commissions, and other forms of additional compensation are not guaranteed and subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures. Who We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Thank you for your interest in ERM! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100.9k-132.8k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Research Engineer

    Harrison Clarke

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    A fast-growing, deeply technical AI company is looking for a Research Engineer to join a small, high-performing team building the next generation of agentic LLM systems for software development. This is an opportunity to work at the frontier of AI, helping design and evaluate models that can understand, write, and reason about complex codebases. We are looking for someone who is passionate about AI for code, obsessed with understanding how LLMs behave, and excited to help push the boundaries of autonomous software engineering. What You'll Work On Design and run large-scale LLM evaluations, benchmarks, and experiments - particularly for code understanding and generation tasks. Build tools, datasets, and research frameworks that measure LLM reasoning, reliability, grounding, and hallucination reduction. Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to improve model performance across real-world developer workflows. Work with frontier LLMs (across multiple providers) to analyze behavior, provide structured feedback, and drive improvements in accuracy, reliability, and autonomy. Prototype new capabilities for long-horizon agentic systems, including retrieval, planning, debugging, and automated coding workflows. Contribute to model fine-tuning and alignment work, including SFT, LoRA, DPO, or RLHF pipelines. Build production-quality research tools and evaluation pipelines that scale to real engineering environments. What We're Looking For 3+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, research engineering, or similar fields. Strong coding fundamentals and comfort working in production environments (Python preferred). Hands-on experience with LLMs (training, fine-tuning, benchmarking, or evaluation). Experience with transformer architectures, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or reasoning-heavy LLM workflows. Deep interest in code generation, AI developer tools, or program synthesis (professional or personal projects). Ability to think rigorously about model behavior, failure cases, and reliability. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment with end-to-end ownership. Bonus Points Experience with AI systems for code: program synthesis, automated debugging, static analysis, code search, etc. Prior work with agentic or multi-step reasoning systems. Contributions to evaluation frameworks, benchmarks, or open-source model tooling. Background in compilers, programming languages, distributed systems, or developer tooling. Research experience at top universities, labs, or advanced ML teams. Why This Role Is Exciting Work directly with cutting-edge LLMs and agentic tooling. Influence the direction of an emerging AI product with real-world impact. Solve some of the hardest problems in AI today: evaluation, grounding, reasoning, and autonomous coding. Join an elite team with deep experience in LLMs, distributed systems, and developer productivity tools. Massive opportunity for ownership, impact, and career growth. If you're passionate about AI for software engineering, love solving deep technical problems, and want to work at the frontier of LLM research, we'd love to hear from you.
    $133k-182k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Design Engineer

    Ellaway Blues Consulting

    Research and development engineer job in Union City, CA

    A leading mechanical contractor specializing in HVAC and Plumbing systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a high-impact role responsible for developing mechanical system designs, supporting construction operations, and delivering high-quality engineered solutions for complex building projects. If you're a mechanical engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, collaborating with field teams, and influencing project success from concept through construction, we want to speak with you. What You'll Do Lead mechanical (HVAC & plumbing) design efforts for new construction and renovation projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and specialty markets. Prepare load calculations, equipment selections, and detailed design documents including plans, specifications, and technical reports. Perform design reviews, value-engineering evaluations, and constructability assessments to optimize system performance and project cost. Support project managers, estimators, and field teams with design clarifications, submittal reviews, RFIs, and technical problem-solving during construction. Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, civil engineers, and trade partners to ensure coordinated, code-compliant design packages. Work closely with field installation teams to confirm feasibility, identify improvements, and support installation sequencing. Lead system analysis for energy performance, system efficiency, life-cycle costing, and equipment sizing. Ensure all designs meet building codes, mechanical standards, and company quality expectations. Mentor junior engineers, assist with design standards development, and help elevate overall engineering capabilities. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; PE license preferred. 5-10+ years of experience designing HVAC and plumbing systems for building construction projects. Strong knowledge of mechanical codes, building codes, and industry standards (IMC, IPC, ASHRAE, NFPA). Proficiency with engineering design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, Trane Trace / HAP, and industry-specific calculation software. Experience working for a mechanical contractor or MEP consulting firm strongly preferred. Ability to interpret construction drawings and collaborate closely with field installation teams. Strong communication skills with the ability to interface directly with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects concurrently. 🔹 Why Join Us? Opportunity to influence mechanical system design across major construction projects. Collaborative, team-oriented culture where engineering and field teams work hand-in-hand. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Strong pipeline of exciting projects and long-term growth opportunities.
    $112k-156k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer

    Foster Lawson

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Senior Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Engineer to support and lead the delivery of large-scale heavy civil construction projects throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. This role plays a critical part in project execution, coordinating field operations, subcontractors, and engineering teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Ideal candidates bring strong technical expertise, construction-driven problem-solving skills, and leadership experience on complex infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering support for heavy civil projects including highways, bridges, rail, utilities, water/wastewater, grading, and earthwork. Support project planning, scheduling, and cost control efforts in collaboration with Project Managers and Superintendents. Oversee submittals, RFIs, change orders, and document control. Review plans, specifications, and contract documents for constructability and risk mitigation. Coordinate with owners, inspectors, designers, and subcontractors. Manage quantity take-offs, cost forecasting, and progress tracking. Support field operations, including site coordination and issue resolution. Mentor and oversee Project Engineers and field engineers. Ensure compliance with safety requirements, quality standards, and contractual obligations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field. 3+ years of Project Engineer experience in heavy civil construction. California Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; EIT with strong construction experience considered. Strong knowledge of heavy civil means and methods. Proficiency with project controls and construction software (e.g., Primavera P6, Bluebeam, Procore, HCSS). Experience working with Caltrans, local agencies, and public works contracts strongly preferred. Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills. What We Offer Competitive compensation (up to $140K plus bonus). Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO). Long-term career growth opportunities (expected to be on PM track within the year). Collaborative, field-focused team environment. Vehicle allowance or company vehicle. How to Apply Please submit your resume through LinkedIn, or send it directly to me at ***************************.
    $140k yearly 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Flint 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Responsibilities: The Project Engineer at FLINT supports the Project Manager and Project Superintendent to facilitate a well-managed project. The Project Engineer assists with the overall management and administration of projects including pre-construction services, estimating, subcontractor management, RFIs, submittal process, CORs, and SCOs. Responsibilities include: Drafting and reviewing subcontracts and purchase orders Thoroughly reviewing project documents and familiarizing with project participants Representing the company in project meetings Determining submittal requirements and maintaining the submittal log Assisting in developing and maintaining project schedules Conducting regular site visits to ensure proper construction and adherence to schedule Administering As-Built drawings Handling project correspondence and documentation Obtaining necessary permits and ensuring timely receipt of record documents Assisting in administering the Punch List Performing additional duties as assigned Job Requirements, Qualifications, Characteristics: FLINT is seeking an experienced Project Engineer with 1+ years of experience to perform project management functions on small projects ( Good grasp of construction terminology and activities Understanding of all trades including MEP and building permit process Ability to estimate CORs, assist in bidding, and assemble project estimates Familiarity with cost control and management processes Basic understanding of prime contract types and delivery methods Proficiency in project documentation, scheduling, safety practices, and technology tools (Fieldview, Viewpoint, Team VPT1, Bluebeam, Pype, GCPay, P6, and Vista) Skills in business development and maintaining customer relations Understanding of fee enhancement, risk mitigation, and client management Ability to mentor team members and promote teamwork and cooperation
    $78k-106k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Engineer - Truckee

    Level 10 Construction 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Sacramento, CA

    The Truckee area Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring administrative, contractual, financial and technical aspects of the assigned project(s) being executed. Project Engineer will be reporting to the Project Manager and/or Superintendent. Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to): Assists Project Manager and Superintendent in the management of construction projects, which involves cost control, expediting, quantity take-off, scheduling and safety. Develop peer constructability review of design documents. Develop, input and update project schedule as directed. Assist with the coordination, development and accuracy of the project estimate, budget, revisions, cost coding, and prepare cash flow charts. Analyze changes to contract documents, i.e. Owner Change Order Requests (CORs), Subcontractor Change Orders (SCOs). Review revised cost reports with Project Manager and assist in establishing final costs. Attend and participate in monthly job reviews. Work with Project Manager to perform a thorough and objective bid analysis using all applicable components. Prepare subcontractor Schedule of Values and monthly owner billings with Project Manager and Project Superintendent. Other duties upon request. Qualifications: 3 years of experience as a Project Engineer in commercial construction industry. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management of Engineering or related field. Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management software (Viewpoint or similar) and Scheduling software (Primavera or similar). Apply a complete and proficient understanding of construction management, engineering, safety, scheduling, estimating, budgets, costing and procurement. Analyzing and interpreting data. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Multi-tasking in a fast paced environment. Strong leadership, detail oriented, problem solving, initiative and teamwork. Proven ability to fulfill project development to project closeout responsibilities Working Conditions: Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand/finger motions, arm extensions, sitting, standing, and walking jobsites that include uneven and changing site conditions. As well as climbing stairs and ladders, etc. The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. All applicants applying must be authorized to work in the United States.
    $80k-111k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Engineer (Mass Properties)

    Strativ Group

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Senior Mass Properties Engineer 2 weeks onsite in San Fran Bay Area, 2 weeks offsite (remote) a month for the first two months of the contract. 1 week a month onsite thereafter. Duration: 6 month contract with high likelihood of conversion to FTE or contract extension Engagement: W2 or 1099 Rates: Flexible - the client is focused on finding the right people and is therefore open to market rate. Overview The Staff Mass Properties Engineer provides essential technical support for the Weight and Balance program. This role is responsible for the rigorous tracking of aircraft mass distribution to ensure regulatory compliance and mission success. You will manage the lifecycle of mass data, from early-stage design through to FAA certification and delivery. Core Responsibilities Execute day-to-day mass properties program plans and maintain the master weight database. Generate comprehensive reports on Weight, Center of Gravity (CG), and Moments of Inertia. Interface with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to collect and validate structural and system mass data. Coordinate and participate in physical aircraft weighing operations and structural audits. Prepare technical documentation required for FAA weight and balance certification. Qualifications BS in Engineering (Aerospace/Mechanical preferred) or equivalent technical experience. 3+ years of experience in mass properties or aircraft systems. Strong understanding of Newtonian physics as applied to dynamic flight systems. Capable of performing physical inspections and hands-on technical data collection.
    $117k-164k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Sacramento, CA

    The Project Engineer will oversee engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, management of resources, and the implementation of engineering design principles to achieve project objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage engineering projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. Develop and review engineering designs and technical documentation. Utilize CAD software to create and modify engineering plans and drawings. Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and project execution. Conduct risk management assessments and implement mitigation strategies. Monitor construction processes and ensure compliance with quality assurance standards. Prepare project schedules and track progress against milestones. Facilitate problem-solving sessions to address project challenges and obstacles. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status and developments. Assist in budgeting and resource allocation for engineering projects. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field. Proven experience as a Project Engineer or similar role. Strong knowledge of engineering design principles and practices. Proficiency in CAD software and technical documentation. Experience in budgeting and scheduling for engineering projects. Excellent collaboration and stakeholder communication skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and risk management experience. Knowledge of construction management practices and quality assurance processes. Benefits OUR TRAINING PROGRAMS Cost estimating utilizing the latest software from Accubid Lighting design, photometry, and Title 24 compliance Power distribution and system architecture Basic procurement Field installation techniques Pre-fabrication design and implementation Our Benefits Medical, dental, and vision care Profit sharing/Company matching 401k Program Paid vacation/sick leave Fully paid life insurance policy Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: keith.ellis@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : KE2-1852792L519 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Keith Ellis - Director of Recruiting For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/13/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $77k-110k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Maxim Crane Works, LP 3.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Sacramento, CA

    Purpose: The Project Engineer (PE) works with our team of other Engineers, Sales, and field staff to support Maxim's fleet of rental equipment. The PE will assess project lifting requirements and develop accurate technical drawings and supporting documentation for equipment installations and lift plans. The PE's responsibilities include the gathering information needed to produce detailed drawings and specifications, calculate crane and rigging requirements, as well as evaluate the feasibility and details for effective tower crane and hoist installations. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews project drawings and plans to verify designs, perform calculations, and use modeling methods to ensure correct results. Develops crane layout and rigging details for crane lifts in private, commercial, and industrial settings. Liaises with Architects, Engineers, contractors, and Maxim team members to gather product information and to establish the job requirements for the project. Creates and presents structural overviews for upcoming projects and develops reports that include technical details for engineers as well as big-picture analysis. Uses AutoCAD and other drafting software programs to create 2D design documents and 3D models for individual components and overall structural plans according to client needs and project requirements for deliverables. Prepares documentation for customers covering project plans and progress, and other relevant information. Prepares ground bearing pressure calculations for track mounted and outrigger-based cranes. Perform other related duties as assigned or required. Minimum Requirements: Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, or other related engineering degree. EIT Certificate is preferred. Experience: 0 to 4 years of previous relevant engineering experience. Skills/Knowledge: Moderate level knowledge of applied geometry and statics. Advanced level organizational and problem-solving skills. Advanced level presentation and documentation preparation skills. Moderate level ACAD skills - 3D ACAD skills are preferred. Basic to moderate level knowledge of AISC Steel Construction Code and connection design. Basic to moderate level knowledge of structural analysis techniques. The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, use hands to finger; handle or feel; and kneel; crouch; or crawl; and talk; or hear; push and/or pull; reach; climb; bend and/or stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Limited travel is expected to visit project sites and observe or supervise equipment installations. Maxim is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin or ancestry, age, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or veteran status, as those terms are defined under applicable laws, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $78k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Myers & Sons Construction 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Modesto, CA

    We are looking for a Structures Project Engineer interested in heavy civil construction with 2 to 5 years' experience to join the team on our Tim Bell Road Bridge Replacement Project in Stanislaus County. Myers and Sons has been contracted for a structural project to remove and reconstruct the existing Tim Bell Road Bridge over Dry Creek. The project consists of replacing the existing historical bridge with a combination of a flat slab bridge and parabolic box girder. Work includes large diameter CIDH pile, falsework, trestle and bridge post tensioning. The project is expected to be completed over the course of two seasons. We are looking for a person that can develop a deep understanding of the project documents, including the contract with the owner, subcontracts, cost reports, CPM schedules, specifications, project deliverable documents, correspondence, billings, and related project controls items. This person should feel comfortable navigating and working within accounting and project documentation software such as Vista and be detailed oriented. In addition to office tasks, this person will work closely with the project superintendent to develop and execute work plans and perform construction layout using AutoCAD and Lecia surveying equipment. Key Responsibilities: Work On Site to help solve problems that occur during construction Working within Vista to manage documents Maintain thorough understanding of the contract with the Owner Monitor and report project progress Field work: construction layout, developing grades, and work plans for self-performed work Review and approve project invoices Document control such as submittals, RFI's and Change Orders Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Construction Management or Engineering preferred 2 - 5 Years of Experience in highway civil or structures construction projects in California. Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and self-perform work Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills. Apply Here: ******************************************************************************* Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents. Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable. Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA 401K with 8% Match Life insurance Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D Paid time off Professional development assistance Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect. Myers & Sons Construction is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
    $76k-104k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Divisional Projects Engineer - CAPEX

    Pacific International Executive Search

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    About the job Pacific International is partnered with a rapidly growing industrial manufacturing organization undergoing significant investment in automation and large-scale capital projects. The company is seeking a hands-on Divisional Projects Engineer to lead major engineering initiatives across multiple sites. This individual will own full project lifecycles from concept and design through installation, commissioning, and start-up. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented engineer who enjoys being on the shop floor, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving operational improvements across a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Be a consistent on-site project presence, supporting installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting while coordinating with site teams, vendors, and engineering partners. Own end-to-end project execution, including scoping, design reviews, scheduling, budgeting, and milestone management. Travel across divisional facilities to oversee projects, conduct site assessments, and manage vendor FATs, verification testing, and equipment sign-offs. Lead process improvement and efficiency initiatives across automated manufacturing lines to enhance productivity and throughput. Develop and refine engineering designs, project plans, and documentation aligned with divisional standards. Evaluate new technologies and machinery to improve capability, reliability, and long-term performance. Partner with maintenance teams as a technical advisor to resolve recurring equipment issues and support preventive and predictive maintenance strategies. Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance is built into every phase of project execution. Communicate progress clearly across stakeholders to keep projects on track and aligned with business priorities. Qualifications 4-8+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, or quality roles. Bachelor's degree in engineering required; master's preferred. Proven ownership of capital or large-scale engineering projects from concept through completion. Strong background working with automated or fast-moving manufacturing environments. Comfortable with up to ~50% domestic travel to manage projects across multiple locations. Skilled in project planning, budgeting, vendor management, and cross-functional coordination. Hands-on, solutions-focused problem solver with strong communication and leadership skills. Experience with ISO-driven environments and engineering documentation practices is beneficial. Analytical, organized, and able to juggle multiple priorities while driving effective outcomes. About Pacific International: Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape. Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally. Pacific International Diversity Statement: At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Questions? Email Olivia McCrossin - ******************************************
    $77k-106k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Engineering Associate

    The Mice Groups, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Engineering Associate / W2-only Contract / 6-months / Onsite, Fremont, CA / $22.75/hr. W2 Responsibilities: Assist in overseeing and maintaining the production processes within the Metrology Department. Manage incoming and outgoing jobs for both internal and external metrology service requests. Coordinate with shipping/receiving teams and couriers. Act as a liaison between the Metrology department and other internal departments. Provide feedback on systems and work towards continuous improvement. Required Skills: Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills. Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. Adaptive, quick learner, and flexible. Ability to be extremely detail oriented, patient, organized, accountable, and work well in a team environment. Ability to lift ~25 lbs. Fluent English. Preferred Skills: 3+ years of customer service or sales experience. Experience creating SOPs or similar guiding documents for professional use. Experience in a Quality Control role. Experience coordinating with shipping/logistics services. Experience either leading or being part of the roll out of new professional initiatives.
    $22.8 hourly 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Forma Construction 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Seeking a top-tier Project Engineer for high-end residential construction. Are you looking for a challenge and opportunity to grow? Are you interested in working on architecturally-driven, high-end residential projects throughout Northern California? FORMA Construction, an award-winning firm, seeks a motivated, detail-oriented Project Engineer to help our clients build their dream homes. The Project Engineer role is a critical hub for FORMA. In coordination with the Project Manager and the Superintendent; the PE works closely with clients, architects, designers, subcontractors, and other vendors. The PE tracks progress and updates budgets while keeping the project well-documented and running smoothly ensuring that our clients are informed and consulted every step of the way. Success in this role is measured by your ability to maintain project documents like RFI's and Submittals among other tasks within Procore while maintaining good relations with our clients, vendors, and other stakeholders. At FORMA, our Mission is the continual development of our people and processes to create lasting relationships built on integrity, partnership, and craft. Our core values are based on Urgency, Ownership, Communication and Craft. FORMA's clients and work sites take us throughout the greater Bay Area, building a range of styles and requirements, but all our projects share the same level of dedication, detail, and communication. Our Project Engineer will ensure that our clients receive the best possible service, while continuing to build their experience in project management. Responsibilities: Assist with document control including RFI's, submittals, subcontractor bids and documentation, change orders, schedule updates, drawings, and meeting minutes. Ensure projects and subcontractors are properly set up in Sage and Procore. Coordinate with Superintendent to ensure daily logs, photo documentation, and required postings are correct and up to date. Interface with City and County government in relation to permits, parking, and inspections. Coordinate on site project set up, ensuring basic office supplies, safety equipment, required postings, toilets and utilities are in place for the project. Schedule, set agendas, produce documentation and logs, and take notes for project meetings. Manage and update punch list for project. Assemble close out package for clients at the end of the project, including Maintenance and Service information and schedule. Participate in weekly Maintenance and Service meeting, schedule all maintenance, and distribute service schedule to the service team. Regularly interface with clients, answering questions, keeping them up to date on their projects, and contacting them about needed maintenance and service on their completed projects. Requirements: Construction project management experience preferred Degree in a related field. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to multitask and handle multiple high priority tasks. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent customer service. Strong computer skills, experience with Microsoft suite, Smartsheet, and Procore. Team-oriented and willing to work with others to achieve results. Ability to work independently. Compensation This is a full-time, exempt role with a salary range of $65-85k annually. FORMA's current benefits package includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution. FSA and commuter benefits accounts. Employer-provided life insurance. 401k with employer matching. Potential annual bonus based on twice yearly employee review cycle. Unlimited PTO policy. Separate paid sick leave of 72 hours per year. FORMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $65k-85k yearly 4d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Urata & Sons Concrete, LLC 3.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Rancho Cordova, CA

    Project Engineer (Construction - Concrete Subcontractor) Job Type: Full-time Pay Range (Annualized): $60,000 - $90,000 per year. About the Role We are a concrete subcontractor seeking a Project Engineer to support our Project Management team based in our Rancho Cordova office. This role helps keep projects organized, documented, and moving-supporting communication, implementing document controls, evaluating change order requests and submittals of shop drawings, reviewing project schedules, etc. This position is ideal for someone looking to build or continue a career in construction management. What You'll Do Develop a full understanding of the scope and interdependence of all contract documents. Handle and submit Daily job reports, RFI's, and submittals. Manage effective document control mechanisms for the project to ensure that work is performed in accordance with contract documents. Evaluate change order requests including design changes, specifications and drawing releases and reports status. Evaluate submittals of shop drawings, material data and samples and take appropriate action based upon contract specifications. Review the project schedule and assist the project manager in the maintenance of it as requested. Assist the project manager in the maintenance of effective cost control mechanisms for the project. Complete project close out requirements in accordance with contract documents. Administer quality control program as outlined in the project procedures manual. Become familiar with safety requirements of the project and monitors compliance. Utilize safe work practices and follow directives, policies, and procedures for assisting and maintaining a healthy and safe work environment. Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. What We're Looking For Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to changing requirements and priorities. A self-motivated and proactive team player. An organized and detail oriented individual. An skilled communicator who can interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, management, vendors, clients, and others. A dedicated team member who is comfortable with traveling, working on active jobsites, and who can work extended hours when required by project schedules or urgent circumstances. Qualifications 1-3 years construction experience. Ability to use a computer. Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and Bluebeam (or equivalent). Proficiency with PlanGrid or Procore are a plus. High School Diploma/GED required; Construction Management degree preferred Work Environment & Schedule The position reports on-site to an office located in Rancho Cordova, CA. The position requires travel to active construction jobsites as needed or required. Typical office hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 5:00. The working schedule may vary by project needs. The company has an engaging culture and periodically attends or hosts events, on and off site. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Employee Assistance Program. Profit Sharing & 401(K) Program. Discretionary Bonus Program. Paid Sick Leave (5 days per year) Paid Vacation Leave (starts at 2 weeks/year) Paid Holidays (9 days per year) Paid Volunteer Day Paid Bereavement Leave Equal Opportunity We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $60k-90k yearly 16h ago
  • Optical Engineer

    Neuralink 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Robot Optics Team is seeking Optical Engineers passionate about shaping the future of operating rooms. We are responsible for all optical engineering aspects of Neuralink surgeries, which includes working on our surgical robotics, supporting operating room equipment, and manufacturing custom consumables. The core device we work on is the robotic system that performs implant insertions. Key subsystems include 2D and 3D machine vision cameras, optical coherence tomography, and surgical site illuminators. Our team oversees the entire product lifecycle of all optical subsystems across multiple robot versions, from ideation and design through production, testing, and maintenance. We also design hardware for producing and inspecting consumables, such as laser-machined needle cartridges. As we manufacture a significant portion of our hardware in-house, our core activities include bring-up testing, designing hardware acceptance testers, and overseeing manufacturing processes. Job Description and Responsibilities: As an Optical Engineer at Neuralink, you will develop custom optics and imaging systems used directly in our surgical robot and associated consumables-manufacturing systems. These systems impact everything from sub-micron conventional imaging and laser scanning imaging to non-imaging optical power delivery. You will have the opportunity to work closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on the Robotics Team and collaborate with neuroscientists and biologists in the rest of the company. You will be responsible for designs from conception through to implementation as well as prototyping and building these optical systems quickly with the rest of the team. Other job responsibilities will include: Designing and simulating optical imaging systems Testing, verification, and maintenance of robot vision systems Designing and developing custom laser interferometry systems and manufacturing systems Testing and verification of optics consumables Building and testing of beam-scanning instruments Developing image acquisition and processing software Researching and developing new imaging technologies for robotic surgeries Preparing relevant documentation and SOPs for robot optics Required Qualifications: Evidence of exceptional ability in optical engineering or a related field Bachelor of Science or higher-level degree in Physics, Optical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering 3+ years of optical engineering experience 2+ years of experience simulating and designing optics in Zemax or equivalent software Practical experience in designing, testing, and reliability hardening optical systems Basic computer skills and proficiency in Google Docs, Google Drive, and Gmail Preferred Qualifications: Experience in designing and testing of in-vivo imaging systems Experience in handling high power laser instruments Basic understanding in laser interferometry or optical coherence tomography Hands-on experience in fabricating, terminating, and splicing optical fibers Software engineering experience in developing scripts for instrument testing Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range:$86,000-$143,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan Paid holidays Commuter benefits Meals provided Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    $86k-143k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Lead Optical Transceiver Engineer

    Coherent Corp 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Fremont, CA

    You will be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team working on optical transceiver hardware/electrical from conception to manufacturing. Lead the transceiver link simulation. Work closely with firmware engineer, optical engineer, mechanical and process engineer to come up a product per customer requirements. Primary Duties & Responsibilities * Participate standard and MSA meeting and present for the company * Lead the link simulation for optical transceiver. * Conduct electrical and optical measurements of optical transceiver. Create optical transceiver specification compliance reports. * Create the firmware requirement document. * Conduct RF simulation of the high-speed signal communication link. Education & Experience * B.S. EE degree with 7-year experience or M.S. EE degree with 5-year experience required * (M.S. preferred, Ph.D. a plus) Skills * Strong fiber and digital communication and DSP system theory and simulation * Strong analog circuit design skills required * Strong background of circuit theory, linear system theory, feedback, ICs, and high-speed RF fundamentals required * Strong laboratory measurement skills required * Strong communication and presentation skill required * Experience with electronics CAD tools and electronic system modelling * Expertise in RF design using modeling tools such as CST or HFSS a plus * Strong background of optical transceiver design is a plus Working Conditions * This position is onsite * May require occasional off-site meetings or travel * Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary * Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job * May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate the executive's needs Physical Requirements * Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or conducting meetings. * Use of hands and fingers for operating computers and lab equipment. * Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative or lab tasks. * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. * Mobility within the office/lab environment to attend meetings or interact with colleagues. Safety Requirements All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System. Culture Commitment Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.: Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State." If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ******************************.
    $95k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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