131 engineering (other) jobs are open in California, on employers' own career pages, from 45 employers. 69 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $128,682 to $180,000, with a median of $150,000. The places with the most are Milpitas, CA (18); San Francisco, CA (17); San Jose, CA (8). A typical posting has been open 21 days.
California requires employers to list a pay range in many postings, so the pay figures here come from the employers' own ranges.
Applications here go through Workday (44%), Greenhouse (32%), USAJOBS (18%), Ashby (3%).
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DoorDash USA
San Francisco, CA · Posted Oct 16
Radio Frequency Hardware Engineer - DoorDash Air
$139,400 to $205,000 a year15% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Please Note: This role is based in San Francisco, CA, and requires being in-person 5 days a week.
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Oakland, CA · Posted Oct 16
General Engineer
$111,896 to $145,468 a year14% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Basic Requirements: This position has a positive Education Requirement in addition to at least one year of Specialized Experience or substitution of education…
DoorDash USA
San Francisco, CA · Posted Oct 16
Electrical Engineer - DoorDash Air
$139,400 to $205,000 a year15% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
In this role, you will own critical subsystems of the aircrafts and ground systems.
DoorDash USA
San Francisco, CA · Posted Oct 16
Electrical Engineer - Consumer Electronics
$170,000 to $250,000 a year40% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We’re looking for a Senior/Staff electrical and firmware engineer who designs the board and writes the firmware for connected consumer and enterprise devices,…
Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration
San Francisco, CA and 8 more places · Posted Oct 16
Structural Engineer
$127,829 to $197,200 a year8% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
As a Structural Engineer, you will provide direction in structural, seismic, and blast engineering for design and construction of new facilities and major…
Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior
Sacramento, CA · Posted Oct 15
Electronics Engineer
$106,335 to $142,737 a year17% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
You will serve as a Electronics Engineer with Bureau of Reclamation.
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force
Edwards AFB, CA and 5 more places · Posted Oct 15
Supervisory General Engineer-Direct Hire Authority
$89,508 to $138,370 a year24% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
The primary purpose of this position is to test and evaluate state-of-the-art weapon systems and cyberspace capabilities, provide quality installation and…
DoorDash USA
San Francisco, CA · Posted Oct 14
Mechanical Engineer, Consumer Electronics
$139,400 to $205,000 a year15% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We’re looking for a mechanical engineer who designs and builds connected consumer and enterprise devices, including SmartScale, lockers, POS systems, and…
Federal Acquisition Service, General Services Administration
San Francisco, CA and 11 more places · Posted Oct 14
Mechanical Engineer
$90,838 to $145,468 a year21% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will provide professional mechanical engineering support to acquisition and supply functions for assigned items.
Disney
Burbank, CA · Posted Oct 14
Electrical Engineer (PH)
$117,200 to $157,100 a year9% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Here is what you will need to be successful in the role. Education is important to us, here is what we are looking for…
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Petaluma, CA · Posted Oct 13
Mechanical Engineer
$111,896 to $145,468 a year14% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Basic Requirements: This position has a positive Education Requirement in addition to at least one year of Specialized Experience or combination (if…
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army
Vandenberg AFB, CA · Posted Oct 13
Engineering Technician (Civil)
$104,349 to $135,657 a year20% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Armstrong Flight Research Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Edwards AFB, CA · Posted Oct 13
Aerospace Engineer, AST, Research Pilot (Direct Hire)
$161,169 to $197,200 a year19% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
The Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Research Pilot to support aeronautics flight research and Earth science…
Harbinger Motors Inc.
Garden Grove, CA · Posted Oct 12
Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Battery
$160,000 to $200,000 a year20% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Battery to lead the development and deployment of cutting-edge battery…
DoorDash USA
Oakland, CA · Posted Oct 12
Electrical Engineer, Intern - Labs (Summer 2027)
$107,400 to $158,000 a year12% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekEntry level
As a summer intern, you will own a defined hardware project in one of three areas: an on-board charger prototype, an in-house motor control circuit, or a…
Engineering (other) jobs by place in California
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Milpitas, CA | 18 |
| San Francisco, CA | 17 |
| San Jose, CA | 8 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 8 |
| Garden Grove, CA | 7 |
| Newark, CA | 7 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 7 |
| El Segundo, CA | 6 |
| Oakland, CA | 5 |
| Mountain View, CA | 4 |
| Berkeley, CA | 3 |
| Naval Air Station San Diego, CA | 3 |
| Ontario, CA | 3 |
| San Diego, CA | 3 |
| Carson, CA | 2 |
and 10 more places with fewer jobs.
Who is hiring engineering (other) in California
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| KLA | 12 | |
| DoorDash USA | 10 | $172,200 |
| ALTEN Technology USA | 9 | $137,500 |
| Lucid Motors | 8 | $156,170 |
| Cisco | 7 | |
| Harbinger Motors Inc. | 7 | $180,000 |
| Boeing | 6 | $153,000 |
| Broadcom | 5 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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How many engineering (other) jobs are open in California?
131 on Oct 18, 2026, from 45 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Where in California are most engineering (other) jobs?
Milpitas, CA (18); San Francisco, CA (17); San Jose, CA (8).
Do engineering (other) jobs in California pay more than the US?
The median listed pay here is $150,000; across the US it is $122,404. Both come from postings that state pay, and a listed range is the employer's budget, not an offer.
Does California require pay ranges in postings?
Yes, for many employers, those with 15 or more employees (in force 2023-01-01 (SB 642 amended 2026)). Source: Labor Code 432.3.
How much do engineering (other) jobs in California pay?
69 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $150,000 and the middle half runs from $128,682 to $180,000. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer. California requires employers to list a range in many postings.
Which employers are hiring engineering (other) in California?
The employers with the most openings are KLA (12), DoorDash USA (10), ALTEN Technology USA (9). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 21 days, and 29 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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