29 materials engineer jobs found in San Francisco

Who is Elve? Elve, Inc is a deep-tech startup in Davis, CA, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-efficiency lightweight millimeter-wave and near-THz RF power amplifiers. Our groundbreaking technology enables 100x faster wireless internet access in urban settings and remote locations, revolutionizing the future of wireless connectivity well beyond 5G. We are looking for mechanical engineers to join our team and contribute to the advancement of our technology, products, and manufacturing. If you are passionate about RF electronics, precision assembly, manufacturing, automation, and working on cutting-edge technology, then we want to hear from you! Position Summary Elve is building next generation millimeter-wave power amplifiers for advanced communications and sensing systems. We are hiring several mechanical engineers across manufacturing, engineering, and product development who enjoy solving hardware problems and improving how products are built. Mechanical...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING . Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 113,282 to 137,670 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING . Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 127,868 to 155,454 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING. Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 113,282 to 137,670 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING . Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 127,868 to 155,454 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING . Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 127,868 to 155,454 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING . Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 127,868 to 155,454 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING . Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 113,282 to 137,670 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING . Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 113,282 to 137,670 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM POSTING . Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Learn more about the City's hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Application Opening: April 21, 2026 Application Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Annual Salary: $ 127,868 to 155,454 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse...

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Harness Design Engineer The Harness Engineer is responsible for designing wire harnesses for...

Company Description At KPFF Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an engineering design firm . For over 60 years , we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges . Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being , supporting each member's professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration. With over 1,400 professionals across 30 offices nationwide , KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths . Learn more at www.kpff.com . Job Description We are seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our growing engineering team in San Francisco . This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to advance their structural engineering skills while working on...

Why Join Giga The Pace: We're building at a speed most companies talk about but never actually operate at. If you've been bored somewhere else, you won't be here. The Impact : Every person at Giga touches the work that matters. No layers, no waiting for approval chains. You'll see your fingerprints on what we ship. The Team: A team of operators defining the future of AI infrastructure. We recruit A-players from the most innovative companies in the world, and they choose Giga because the work here means more. The Moment : AI doesn't run without power, and that's us. Giga is the picks and shovels behind the AI revolution. This industry is about to explode, and you'll be in the room where it's already happening. What you'll do Giga's mission is to manufacture data centers to support the AI ramp. We're moving beyond traditional construction to a product-based approach, designing and mass-producing high-performance infrastructure that can keep pace with the...

Our Mission SPAN is enabling electrification for all We are a mission-driven company designing, building, and deploying products that electrify the built environment, reduce carbon emissions, and slow the effects of climate change. Decarbonization is the process to reduce or remove greenhouse gas emissions, especially carbon dioxide, from entering our atmosphere. Electrification is the process of replacing fossil fuel appliances that run on gas or oil with all-electric upgrades for a cleaner way to power our lives. At SPAN, we believe in: Enabling homes and vehicles powered by clean energy Making electrification upgrades possible Building more resilient homes with reliable backup Designing a flexible and distributed electrical grid The Role SPAN is seeking a talented Sr. New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer. You will play a crucial role in the development and introduction of new products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including...

About Foundation: Foundation is developing the future of general purpose robotics andelectric mobilitywith the goal to save lives and augment human labor. Our mission is to create an autonomous, crewless ATV built to be truly all-terrain. Designed for commercial and defense use, it can save lives and take on heavy transport across mining, agriculture, construction, and more. We are on the lookout for extraordinary engineers and scientists to join our team. Your previous experience in robotics isn't a prerequisite - it's your talent and determination that truly count. We expect that many of our team members will bring diverse perspectives from various industries and fields. We are looking for individuals with a proven record of exceptional ability and a history of creating things that work. Why We Are Hiring for This Role: Design and develop the vehicle body and structural architecture to perform across extreme multi-environment conditions-from high-impact off-road...

About Giga At Giga , we develop, build, and operate AI energy infrastructure that powers the modern world. And we'reon a mission to fix the broken energy infrastructure experience - permanently. Our vertically integrated approach stacks site origination and development, infrastructure manufacturing, and power market participation under one operating system. Founded in Texas, Giga partners with AI hyperscalers, data center operators and other energy infrastructure teams to deliver projects faster. Why Join Us The Pace: You will own projects moving faster than anywhere else in the industry. The Impact: You are the person who turns "concepts" into "contracts" and "permits." The Team: Work with a world-class group of engineers and builders defining the future of AI infrastructure. Why Join Us The Pace: You will manage projects moving faster than anywhere else in the industry. The Impact: You are the person who turns "concepts" into "contracts" and...

Company Description A venture-backed defense technology company is developing advanced directed-energy laser platforms designed to counter small unmanned aerial threats. The team operates in a fast-paced, hardware-focused environment where concepts move quickly from lab prototype to field deployment. We are seeking an experienced Senior Laser Systems Engineer to architect, develop, and validate beam-delivery and targeting subsystems for next-generation laser platforms. This role owns end-to-end beam-train design, automated aiming systems, and materials testing across both pulsed and continuous-wave (CW) regimes. Job Description Key Responsibilities Design and assemble complete optical beam paths including coatings, mirrors, fiber/optic interfaces, and precision alignment fixtures to meet power and beam-quality targets Architect and integrate automated aiming and targeting subsystems, combining optomechanics, sensors, and control-system interfaces for precision tracking...

About Estes Energy: Estes develops and manufactures exceptional zero-emission power systems that unlock true scale and performance for the electrification of the commercial vehicle and equipment markets. Estes will democratize electrification by enabling powertrain solutions at better cost and performance than diesel solutions, for both high-volume established OEMs making thousands of vehicles per year, and industry newcomers making next generation electrified vehicles and equipment. Here's the ugly truth. Approximately 3.9 million barrels of diesel fuel (equal to 5.8 Terawatt-hours of energy) are consumed every day across the United States, mostly by commercial vehicles and equipment. That's 1.66 megatonnes of CO2 GHG emissions every day. That's 353 kilotonnes of NOx and 9.92 kilotonnes of SOx gases emitted, poisoning our people and planet, every day.We exist to move the needle on transitioning a century old diesel burning industry to electric. What are our principles to...

About the Company: World is building a real human network designed to accelerate people in the age of AI. As bots and autonomous agents reshape the internet, people, institutions, and applications need a trusted way to confirm who is a real human while preserving privacy. Our products make this possible: the Orb verifies real people, World ID proves it privately, and World App enables and distributes the new applications made possible by this technology. Together, they form a new layer for AI internet. We're one of the fastest-growing networks in tech. More than 17 million people across 160 countries have verified with World ID, and we complete over 350,000 verifications each week. World App is already among the most used wallets globally. Developers are integrating World ID to build safer online experiences and create spaces where real people can participate, earn, and be recognized in ways AI simply can't replicate. World was founded in 2019 and launched globally in 2023. We...

Job Description About the Team You will be part of a collaborative product development team responsible for driving and managing furniture sample development from concept through production. You will partner cross-functionally with Design, Technical Design, Merchants, Sourcing, and global manufacturing partners to bring high-quality, durable, and scalable furniture to market. As part of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., a leader in home lifestyle and retail, our Product Development and Engineering team delivers best-in-class products through innovation, material optimization, manufacturability improvements, cost engineering, and cross-brand alignment. About the Role As a Furniture Engineer, you will support new product development each season by engineering construction solutions, developing 3D models and detailed specifications, reviewing prototypes, and collaborating closely with global vendors. You will ensure that designs meet durability, safety, and cost requirements while...