Last updated 2026-07-04
129 Mechanical Engineering Jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Browse 129 Mechanical Engineering jobs across San Francisco, CA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Mechanical Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Mechanical engineering involves designing, analyzing, and manufacturing mechanical systems and components.
San Francisco, CA, United States Mechanical Engineering salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
Hourly Mechanical Engineering roles near San Francisco, CA, United States pay a median rate of $44/hr based on 6 postings.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $115K | $140K–$180K | $224K |
| Hourly | $35/hr | $44/hr | $47/hr |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco metro | $160K | $128K-$189K | 806 postings |
| California | $140K | $109K-$170K | 1,922 postings |
| U.S. | $118K | $90K-$150K | 5,399 postings |
Pay visibility: 70 of 129 visible postings include structured pay data (54%).
Explore San Francisco, CA, United States Mechanical Engineering salary data.
Companies with current Mechanical Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| OpenAI | 8 |
| Zipline | 8 |
| Eight Sleep | 7 |
| Zoox | 7 |
| Astro Mechanica | 5 |
| ALTEN Technology USA | 4 |
| Aerotek | 4 |
Mechanical Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 124 | 96% |
| Contract | 2 | 2% |
| Temporary | 2 | 2% |
| Internship | 1 | 1% |
Mechanical Engineering jobs by seniority
Common Mechanical Engineering job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineer | 8 | 6% |
| Senior Mechanical Engineer | 5 | 4% |
| Senior Mechanical Design Engineer | 3 | 2% |
| Cnc Machinist | 2 | 2% |
| Design Engineer | 2 | 2% |
Mechanical Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA, United States | 69 | 67% |
| South San Francisco, CA, United States | 11 | 11% |
| Alameda, CA, United States | 9 | 9% |
| San Mateo, CA, United States | 9 | 9% |
| Hayward, CA, United States | 5 | 5% |
FAQ
- How many Mechanical Engineering jobs are listed in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 129 Mechanical Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Mechanical Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes San Francisco metro ($160K P50, $128K-$189K P25-P75, 806 postings) and California ($140K P50, $109K-$170K P25-P75, 1,922 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Mechanical Engineering roles in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from OpenAI (8 jobs, 6%), Zipline (8 jobs, 6%), Eight Sleep (7 jobs, 5%), Zoox (7 jobs, 5%), and Astro Mechanica (5 jobs, 3%).
- What seniority levels are common for Mechanical Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (64 jobs, 50%), Senior (46 jobs, 36%), Entry (11 jobs, 9%), and Intern (8 jobs, 6%).
- What work schedules are common for Mechanical Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (124 jobs, 96%), Contract (2 jobs, 2%), Temporary (2 jobs, 2%), and Internship (1 job, 1%).
- What Mechanical Engineering job titles are common in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Mechanical Engineer (8 jobs, 6%), Senior Mechanical Engineer (5 jobs, 4%), Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (3 jobs, 2%), Cnc Machinist (2 jobs, 2%), and Design Engineer (2 jobs, 2%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (124 of 129). Mid-level roles account for 64 of 129 listings. 70 of 129 visible postings include structured pay data.
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Rondo Energy
Jul 2- What You Bring 7+ years in systems, integration, or verification engineering on complex multi-disciplinary, software-intensive systems (ene…
- Working knowledge of SysML and at least one MBSE tool (Catia Magic/Cameo, Rhapsody, Capella); experience defining V&V attributes and tracea…
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Sesame
Jul 2- Required Qualifications: 7+ years in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, tooling, or related fields.
- Expert CAD skills and experience designing tooling, fixtures, jigs, or automated equipment.
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Mariana Minerals
Jul 2- As a Mechanical Engineer at Mariana Minerals, you will lead the development and deployment of first-of-its-kind chemical refining processes…
- Engineer Out Requirements, then Automate – We simplify, optimize, and then automate for scale.
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Eight Sleep
Jul 2- The Role We’re looking for a Prototype & Test Engineering intern to help bring a new electromechanical product to market.
- How you’ll contribute Build and test complex electromechanical systems for a new product, including sensors, pumps, and electronics.
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Western Magnetics
Jul 1- Assist with assembly, process documentation, and production-line setup and improvements.
- Support quality and testing activities to ensure products meet manufacturing standards.
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Aerotek
Jul 1- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret mechanical assemblies and hardware requirements.
- Work Environment The role is based in a shop‑floor environment equipped with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic assembly stations.
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PG&E Corporation
Jul 1- The position also supports the evaluation and implementation of advanced 3D measurement technologies and engineering workflows while prepar…
- Prepare engineering reports, dimensional analysis, technical presentations, project proposals, and other technical deliverables that clearl…
Abbott Laboratories
Jul 1- Represent operations and R&D in cross-functional teams Write and submit Engineering Change Orders into our product life cycle documentation…
- Preferred Skills/Experience: Application software development with C#, Python, C++ or a similar language Embedded software development with…
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Senior 3D Technology Specialist
- The position also supports the evaluation and implementation of advanced 3D measurement technologies and engineering workflows while prepar…
- Prepare engineering reports, dimensional analysis, technical presentations, project proposals, and other technical deliverables that clearl…
ALTEN Technology USA
Jun 30- Responsibilities Design and develop exterior lighting solutions for various vehicles, translating aesthetic styling visions into feasible,…
- Foster City, CA We're seeking an experienced Exterior Lighting Design & Release Engineer to lead the design and development of…
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Hargrove and Associates, Inc
Jun 30- Key Skills Process Design & Engineering Calculations Process Safety Fundamentals Process Simulation & Modeling Hydraulic System Analysis Te…
- Join a growing engineering team supporting industrial process and manufacturing projects.
Re:Build Manufacturing
Jun 26- Proficient with CAD programs such as Catia or Solidworks Familiar with analysis packages such as FEMAP and NASTRAN (or equivalent)…
- Experience in design, developing and testing of battery systems for electrified propulsion or stationary energy storage.
Sr Humanoid Manufacturing Electrical Engineer
- Partner closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Controls, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure products are designed for manufacturab…
- Strong understanding of electrical system integration, PCB assemblies, wiring harnesses, sensors, actuators, and embedded electronics.
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Zoox
Jun 26- In this role, you will: Own and lead the execution of cost estimating and modeling processes within Vehicle Development Lead…
- You will be working with engineering experts in several areas such as drivetrain, trim & lighting, body & closures, EE,…
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Bedrock Robotics Inc
Jun 26- You will define and drive the reliability engineering programs across compute, sensors, cleaning, power, actuation, and supporting subsyste…
- Reliability Methods: Deep, hands-on expertise leading DFMEA and FTA, plus reliability prediction/modeling, accelerated and life testing (HA…
Verkada
Jun 25- Working alongside experienced Engineering Program Managers and cross-functional engineering teams, you'll support programs from early devel…
- Partner with Electrical, Mechanical, Firmware, Product Management, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to keep projects on track.
Zipline
Jun 25- Develop automated test scripts and data acquisition pipelines (Python, or equivalent) Define and own test specifications covering efficienc…
- Develop novel ways for validating motor and structural models, including validating FEA Test Development & Infrastructure Design, build, an…
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DoorDash USA
Jun 25- Qualifications Bachelor’s-degree or higher in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Present design concepts, flows and prototypes to stakeholders, incorporate feedback and drive decisions.
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Xona Space Systems
Jun 24- This is a hands-on role spanning mechanical design, test, and process development, with opportunities to contribute throughout the developm…
- Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks or similar).
OpenAI
Jun 24- Build and rework wire harnesses, custom electronics, and other prototype hardware used in robotic systems.
- Build, modify, troubleshoot, and repair robotic systems and electromechanical assemblies spanning structural, electrical, sensing, and actu…
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Mirendil
Jun 24- The Role We are looking for a Design Engineer to work on the intersection of design and engineering.
- Some example areas you might work on: Understand deeply what workflows are being done and design good abstractions for them…
Fluidstack
Jun 21- Responsibilities Own electrical design of modular and prefabricated power infrastructure for data centers: switchgear skids, modular electr…
- Strong background designing modular electrical solutions for data centers - e-houses, skids, prefabricated electrical rooms, or packaged po…
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Spirair, Inc.
Jun 19- R&D Engineer who will be responsible for the design, development, and manufacturability of products, ensuring that products are designed to…
- Design and implement new methodologies, materials, and processes to support product development and transfer to manufacturing.
Voya Energy
Jun 19- Position Summary Voya Energy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to take ownership of the design,…
- 7+ years of relevant industry experience in system-level power electronics.
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Hike Medical
Jun 18- You work under the Lead 3D Designer's quality standards, operating CAD/CAM and traditional fabrication equipment to produce devices that ar…
- Operate 3D scanning and CAD/CAM systems to produce device designs from digital patient models.
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