33 transportation jobs found in Palo Alto, CA

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years. At BKF, you'll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row. We're seeking a Civil Infrastructure, Engineering Manager with deep expertise in Transportation and Civil Infrastructure to provide technical leadership across our Bay Area offices. This role is ideal for a California-licensed PE with 6+ years of experience who thrives in mentoring teams, guiding complex design efforts, and supporting project delivery across multimodal...

Job Title Transportation Design Engineer II (EIT) Location Oakland - Oakland, CA 94612 US (Primary) Category Project Resources Salary Grade $76,960.00 - $120,016.00 Full Time/Part Time Full-time Posting Details Mark Thomas is hiring a Roadway Design Engineer to our transportation team! The Roadway Design Engineer II performs multiple assigned tasks that contribute to the completion of one or more projects with a greater degree of experience and independence than more junior engineers. The Design Engineer II may provide direction, guidance and review of work performed by more junior engineers, technicians, and interns. Mark Thomas is a great place to grow your engineering career - come join us! RESPONSIBILITIES Provides engineering design calculations & documents, memos, and project reports (Ex. -grading, quantity take offs, procedures or manual cost estimating, designs) that meet the requirements of the client and follow Mark Thomas' standard/Quality Control (QC)...

The Presidio Trust is seeking an Engineering Technician (Transportation) to join it's Planning and Compliance Department. The Presidio Trust is an innovative federal agency responsible for preserving and sharing the Presidio-a 1,500-acre national park site at the Golden Gate that blends rich history, cultural significance, and extraordinary natural beauty. Once a military post under three flags and the ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush Ohlone, the Presidio is now one of the most biologically diverse parks in the nation and a vibrant destination with beaches, museums, trails, homes, and workplaces. Reporting to the Transportation Manager, the Transportation Engineering Technician performs a wide range of technical and analytical assignments supporting transportation projects, infrastructure management, and data systems that advance the development and management of a safe and sustainable transportation network for all modes in the Presidio. Our ideal candidate enjoys using their...

Job Description We made history and now we work to transform the future - for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters. Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. In this position... The Powertrain Structures Design Engineer will be responsible for...

Job Description We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. In this position... The Power Electronics Design Engineer will own complex drive unit inverter sub-components...

The following description is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the discretion of adding or changing the duties of the position at any time. Please see the job descriptions below: Engineer Project Manager Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical engineering projects from concept to mass production, focusing on metal and enclosure components. Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to optimize mechanical structures for cost, durability, and manufacturability. Work with suppliers and factories to ensure quality control, material selection, and efficient production processes. Define mechanical specifications, drawings, and documentation for enclosure components, ensuring compliance with manufacturing and industry standards. Engage with customers to understand technical requirements and translate them into feasible engineering and manufacturing...

Collaboration: Work with customers, internal engineers, quality control, and production teams on new and existing products for prototyping, integration and process changes. Support quick, local quoting process and provide alternative component solutions in an efficient way. Take ownership of assigned tasks or projects and work to ensure on-time, quality deliverables. Design for Manufacturability (DFM)/ Assembly (DFA): Interpret customer documentation and provide feedback. Enhance customer designed cable assembly, wire harness, box build and other products with high performance and low-cost alternative recommendations. After internal review and approval, communicate with customers to gain feedback or approval. Process Documentation & Optimization: Develop, configure, and upgrade internal processes. Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs, OMS, etc), process flow diagrams, and technical documentation as required. Create engineering 2D/3D drawings and...

Senior Traffic Engineer Position Summary BENEN seeks a Senior Traffic Engineer who will serve as the future Traffic Practice Lead. This position is responsible for technical excellence, leadership of the traffic discipline, client development, and long-term strategic growth. The ideal candidate brings deep technical experience, strong leadership, and the desire to influence the vision, culture, and market presence of our Traffic Group. This is an ownership track role with direct influence on practice strategy, staffing, client retention, and profitability. The Traffic Division delivers complete traffic engineering solutions for public infrastructure and private development, including traffic signal design, roadway lighting, intelligent transportation systems, pedestrian and roadway safety improvements, multi modal operations, signing, pavement delineation, and work zone traffic control. The Senior Traffic Engineer leads the preparation of traffic studies, traffic operations...

Traffic Engineer, Project Mid-Level Position Summary BENEN seeks a Traffic Engineer at the project level to support and lead the delivery of traffic engineering projects for public infrastructure and private development clients. This role is a core member of the Traffic Division, with direct responsibility for producing high quality design documents, coordinating with senior staff, and mentoring junior team members. The position is ideal for an engineer who is ready to move beyond pure production into task leadership and early stage project management. The Traffic Division delivers complete traffic engineering solutions for public infrastructure and private development, including traffic signal design, roadway lighting, intelligent transportation systems, pedestrian and roadway safety improvements, multi modal operations, signing, pavement delineation, and work zone traffic control. The Traffic Engineer manages and executes traffic engineering assignments under the direction of a...

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years. At BKF, you'll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row. We're hiring a Senior Civil Engineer with a strong background in land development, civil infrastructure. This role spans multiple Bay Area locations and involves leading multidisciplinary teams through complex site development projects from concept to completion. Candidates should hold a Professional Engineering license and demonstrate a background in AutoCAD and Civil 3D....

Compensation Range ( Northern California Region ) Base Salary: $78,000 - $80,000 Cost of Living Adjustment: $4,200 (Sacramento) - $San Luis Obispo $19,200. Bay Area $25,800 Total Compensation Range: $82,200 - $105,800 (Salary + COLA) (depending on Project location and experience) Employment Offer Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following: Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility Substance Abuse Screening Physical Exam (if applicable) Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable) About Hensel Phelps: Founded in 1937, Hensel Phelps specializes in building development, construction and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government, commercial, transportation, critical facilities, healthcare and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall general contractor in 2024 by BD+C, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee-owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver...

Are you a civil engineering student eager to apply what you've learned in the classroom to real-world projects? As a Student Engineer at MacKay & Somps , you'll gain hands-on experience supporting land development and public infrastructure efforts across Northern California. You'll work side by side with professional engineers, designers, and surveyors, helping bring communities to life through thoughtful, well-executed design. This is a great opportunity to explore career paths in civil engineering , strengthen your technical skills, and contribute to meaningful projects in a supportive and team-oriented environment. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Student Engineers work under the direction of Project Engineers , Project Managers , and CAD Designers , providing design and production support on a variety of projects, including: Preparing plans, exhibits, and figures for land development and public infrastructure projects Assisting with grading,...

About Us: At Navier, we are building America's next-generation maritime company. Our mission is to make waterways as accessible as our highways and to build the most compelling, zero-emission marine vessels that enable a new era of clean waterborne transportation. We have recently launched N30, America's first and the world's longest range electric hydrofoiling boat. N30 is 10x more efficient than traditional gas boats, revolutionizing the way we move goods and people on the water and unlocking a new form of scalable water transportation for 46% of the world's population living in congested coastal cities. We are an adventurous, close-knit team backed by some of the most prominent tech leaders and well known venture firms in Silicon Valley. Our leaders are MIT, Berkeley and CMU graduates with extensive expertise in aerospace, maritime, autonomous systems and robotics. Join us as we embark on the next phase of exciting growth! Position Overview : Navier is seeking a highly...

Job Type Full-time Description Design streets that move people-not just cars. At Toole Design , we're leading the way in creating safer, more connected communities through sustainable multimodal transportation design. We're looking for an Engineering Director to join our team in Oakland , someone with project management experience in civil and/or transportation work, who's excited to lead impactful roadway and active transportation projects that reflect our mission and values. Why You'll Love Working Here We're not just another firm, we're a purpose-driven team of engineers, planners, landscape architects, and urban designers who believe streets should work for everyone . At Toole Design, you'll work alongside thought leaders and industry experts who are committed to mentoring and helping you grow your expertise. We offer: • A collaborative, inclusive culture that supports your growth and advancement A flexible hybrid schedule 8 paid holidays; and at least 16 days...

Do you want to help engineer what's next? Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients' most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With 750 employees in ten office locations throughout the United States, SGH's industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what's possible. What makes careers at SGH so special? The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles for what is but always seeks what could be. There are many...

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer II - III in our San Francisco, CA or Sacramento, CA offices . Job Responsibilities As a Mechanical Engineer II-...

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering, construction management, environmental, planning, and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years. At BKF, you'll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row. BKF is seeking a mid-level design engineer, with 3-5 years of experience, to support our San Francisco office. BKF is continuing to grow our Water Resilience practice with planning and design projects that integrate sustainable water management design elements, onsite water reuse, resilient design, and/or green stormwater...

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group. As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in San Francisco or Sacramento, CA . Your experience working in a consulting firm on healthcare projects will ensure your success in this role. Working from either our Los Angeles or San Diego offices, you will contribute to the design of major projects from both inpatient and outpatient healthcare engineering design across all phases from around the world. You will be part of a large team of over 100 engineers nationally with a wealth of experience, so this is a great opportunity to grow your career. Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your career to the next level. From our...

Join a People-First, Employee-Owned Firm That's Redefining Flexibility and Growth Electrical Design Engineer II/III - MEP - San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) Interface Engineering Inc. At Interface Engineering, we believe your career should be as dynamic and rewarding as the projects you support. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we're proud to offer our Collaboration from Home policy-giving you the flexibility of a hybrid schedule (at least 2 days/week in office) while staying connected to a team that values innovation, inclusion, and impact. Why Interface? We're not just engineers-we're collaborators, mentors, and trailblazers in high-performance design. Our Pathway to Leadership program offers a transparent, personalized roadmap for career advancement, empowering you to grow in the direction that excites you most. Our Culture Interface has the company culture and work environment you have been seeking! You'll find a workplace with a culture of fun, superior work/life...

At Ouster, we build sensors and tools for engineers, roboticists, and researchers so they can make the world safer and more efficient. We've transformed LIDAR from an analog device with thousands of components to an elegant digital device powered by one chip-scale laser array and one CMOS sensor. The result is a full range of high-resolution LIDAR sensors that deliver superior imaging at a dramatically lower price. Our advanced sensor hardware and vision algorithms are used in autonomous cars, drones and many other applications. If you're motivated by solving big problems, we're hiring key roles across the company and need your help! We are looking for a Optical Engineer to design our next generation of lidar sensors. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and modeling optical and opto-mechanical systems to perform over a wide range of environments. This role will also collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and semiconductor experts to define and release products...