Pasadena, CA · On-site
$110.21 - $150.16/hr
... Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer Regular Full-Time Professional Pasadena, CA, US 10 days ago ... - 6 month contract position with potential to be extended or converted W2 with full benefits ...
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$110.21 - $150.16/hr
... Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer Regular Full-Time Professional Pasadena, CA, US 10 days ago ... - 6 month contract position with potential to be extended or converted W2 with full benefits ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$6.4K - $12K/mo
As directed by the supervisor, the incumbent also performs typical design engineer duties, including preparing contract plans, estimates, engineering reports, technical documents, CADD work, field ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$6.4K - $12K/mo
As directed by the supervisor, the incumbent also performs typical design engineer duties, including preparing contract plans, estimates, engineering reports, technical documents, CADD work, field ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
But what if companies could exit their contract by selling it back to the market? Otherwise, as AI ... Mentor other engineers on design sensibility and frontend craft * Grow into broader product ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
But what if companies could exit their contract by selling it back to the market? Otherwise, as AI ... Mentor other engineers on design sensibility and frontend craft * Grow into broader product ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
Conduct design development and contract document work sessions both in the office and at project ... Supervise and coach other engineering and support staff, including mentoring of junior engineers ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
Conduct design development and contract document work sessions both in the office and at project ... Supervise and coach other engineering and support staff, including mentoring of junior engineers ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150 - $230/hr
But what if companies could exit their contract by selling it back to the market? Otherwise, as AI ... Mentor other engineers on design sensibility and frontend craft * Grow into broader product ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150 - $230/hr
But what if companies could exit their contract by selling it back to the market? Otherwise, as AI ... Mentor other engineers on design sensibility and frontend craft * Grow into broader product ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150 - $230/hr
But what if companies could exit their contract by selling it back to the market? Otherwise, as AI ... Mentor other engineers on design sensibility and frontend craft * Grow into broader product ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150 - $230/hr
But what if companies could exit their contract by selling it back to the market? Otherwise, as AI ... Mentor other engineers on design sensibility and frontend craft * Grow into broader product ...
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$80 - $109/hr
OVERVIEW Must be a US Citizen Duration - 6 month contract position with potential to be extended or ... This is an opportunity to be a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Engineering Design group at JPL ...
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$80 - $109/hr
OVERVIEW Must be a US Citizen Duration - 6 month contract position with potential to be extended or ... This is an opportunity to be a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Engineering Design group at JPL ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
Code-first builder with exceptional design taste - You're a front-end engineer who happens to have ... Work with backend engineers to define API contracts. Sync with product to shape roadmap priorities.
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
Code-first builder with exceptional design taste - You're a front-end engineer who happens to have ... Work with backend engineers to define API contracts. Sync with product to shape roadmap priorities.
San Jose, CA · On-site
$150K - $300K/yr
About the Role We are looking for an incredible Manufacturing Design Engineer to bridge the gap ... Working directly with contract manufacturers, tooling vendors and supply chain partners to drive ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$150K - $300K/yr
About the Role We are looking for an incredible Manufacturing Design Engineer to bridge the gap ... Working directly with contract manufacturers, tooling vendors and supply chain partners to drive ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$159K - $164K/yr
Digital Physical Design Engineer Job Location ... Santa Clara, CA (Onsite for 5 days a week) Job Type: Long-term contract Duration: 12 months Minimum ...
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Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$159K - $164K/yr
Digital Physical Design Engineer Job Location ... Santa Clara, CA (Onsite for 5 days a week) Job Type: Long-term contract Duration: 12 months Minimum ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$120K - $225K/yr
We're hiring experienced RTL Design Engineers from junior to senior levels to play a key role in ... contracts across multiple markets. The salary range for this position is $120,000-$225,000 ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$120K - $225K/yr
We're hiring experienced RTL Design Engineers from junior to senior levels to play a key role in ... contracts across multiple markets. The salary range for this position is $120,000-$225,000 ...
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$80 - $109/hr
OVERVIEW Must be a US Citizen Duration - 6 month contract position with potential to be extended or ... This is an opportunity to be a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Engineering Design group at JPL ...
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$80 - $109/hr
OVERVIEW Must be a US Citizen Duration - 6 month contract position with potential to be extended or ... This is an opportunity to be a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Engineering Design group at JPL ...
Hands-on experience working with FATP and Tier 2 contract manufacturers, ideally in Asia ... Design Engineering here is a critical role to achieving scale at speed. You will single-handedly ...
Hands-on experience working with FATP and Tier 2 contract manufacturers, ideally in Asia ... Design Engineering here is a critical role to achieving scale at speed. You will single-handedly ...
$150K - $300K/yr
About the Role We are looking for an incredible Manufacturing Design Engineer to bridge the gap ... Working directly with contract manufacturers, tooling vendors and supply chain partners to drive ...
$150K - $300K/yr
About the Role We are looking for an incredible Manufacturing Design Engineer to bridge the gap ... Working directly with contract manufacturers, tooling vendors and supply chain partners to drive ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$120K - $225K/yr
We're hiring experienced RTL Design Engineers from junior to senior levels to play a key role in ... contracts across multiple markets. The salary range for this position is $120,000-$225,000 ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$120K - $225K/yr
We're hiring experienced RTL Design Engineers from junior to senior levels to play a key role in ... contracts across multiple markets. The salary range for this position is $120,000-$225,000 ...
$120K - $225K/yr
We're hiring experienced RTL Design Engineers from junior to senior levels to play a key role in ... contracts across multiple markets. The salary range for this position is $120,000-$225,000 ...
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$120K - $225K/yr
We're hiring experienced RTL Design Engineers from junior to senior levels to play a key role in ... contracts across multiple markets. The salary range for this position is $120,000-$225,000 ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
FPGA Design Engineers are responsible for the efficient implementation of novel signal processing ... S. federal contracts. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Master of Science degree in ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
FPGA Design Engineers are responsible for the efficient implementation of novel signal processing ... S. federal contracts. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Master of Science degree in ...
Anaheim, CA · Hybrid
$110K - $126K/yr
We're hiring at the Design Engineer level in our Oakland , LA , and Orange offices. If you are ... Writes up portions of contract deliverables such as models, drawings, specifications, and general ...
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Anaheim, CA · Hybrid
$110K - $126K/yr
We're hiring at the Design Engineer level in our Oakland , LA , and Orange offices. If you are ... Writes up portions of contract deliverables such as models, drawings, specifications, and general ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$110K - $126K/yr
We're hiring at the Design Engineer level in our Oakland , LA , and Orange offices. If you are ... Writes up portions of contract deliverables such as models, drawings, specifications, and general ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$110K - $126K/yr
We're hiring at the Design Engineer level in our Oakland , LA , and Orange offices. If you are ... Writes up portions of contract deliverables such as models, drawings, specifications, and general ...
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$110K - $126K/yr
We're hiring at the Design Engineer level in our Oakland , LA , and Orange offices. If you are ... Writes up portions of contract deliverables such as models, drawings, specifications, and general ...
Quick apply
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$110K - $126K/yr
We're hiring at the Design Engineer level in our Oakland , LA , and Orange offices. If you are ... Writes up portions of contract deliverables such as models, drawings, specifications, and general ...
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A Contract Design Engineer is a professional who designs and develops products, systems, or components on a temporary or project-based contract. They typically work for multiple companies or clients, applying engineering principles to create efficient and functional designs. Responsibilities may include CAD modeling, prototyping, and collaborating with teams to meet project requirements. Contract roles offer flexibility and varied experience but may require frequent job searching.
To thrive as a Contract Design Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a relevant engineering degree such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks), project management platforms, and certifications like PE or Chartered Engineer status are often preferred. Strong problem-solving, time management, and effective communication skills help in collaborating with cross-functional teams and meeting project deadlines. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality design solutions on a contractual basis, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.
Contract Design Engineers often work on specific projects with defined durations, which may require flexibility in both location and hours depending on client needs. You might work independently or as part of an engineering team, collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to deliver design solutions within set timelines. The role frequently involves juggling multiple projects simultaneously, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills. This variety can provide exciting opportunities to expand your technical expertise, build a robust professional network, and gain exposure to diverse industries and design challenges.
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Sr. Mechanical Design EngineerRegular Full-Time Professional Pasadena, CA, US
10 days ago Requisition ID: 1022
Salary Range: $80.00 To $109.00 Hourly
OVERVIEWMust be a US Citizen
Duration - 6 month contract position with potential to be extended or converted
W2 with full benefits
Customer and contract specific training will be required and provided.
Location - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA (onsite)
Offer contingent on ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screen
Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
This is an opportunity to be a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Engineering Design group at JPL, which engages in the engineering and design of advanced spacecraft, instruments and robotic mechanisms for exploration of the solar system.
Experience and knowledge in the following areas:
Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, Columbus participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.
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501 - 1,000 Employees
El Segundo, CA, US
2001
