170 development engineer jobs at 78 companies in Santa Barbara, CA

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Development Engineer
Moorpark, California, United States
$120k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense: Precision energetic systems and hardware for aerospace and defense
7+ YOEBachelor’s in Engineering; 7+ years in project engineering/product development; leadership of cross-functional teams; DoD/ITAR experience preferred.
MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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Development Engineer
Moorpark, California, United States
$120k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ensign-Bickford Industries
Ensign-Bickford Industries: Develops aerospace systems, diagnostic tests, and pet food enhancers.
7+ YOEBachelor's in engineering; 7+ years in project engineering or leadership; experience leading multi-function teams; strong scheduling, risk management, and government/military specifications.
SolidWorks, MS Project, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
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Staff Development Engineer
Santa Barbara, California, United States
$119k-$191k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bruker
BrukerNASDAQ: BRKR: Manufacturer of high-performance scientific instruments and diagnostic solutions.
3+ YOEExperience with AFM/nanoIR and scientific instrumentation, advanced degree or equivalent experience (BSc+8yrs,MSc+6yrs,PhD+3yrs), strong data analysis, hardware/software product development, and communication skills.
AFM, nanoIR, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Bioprocess Development Engineer
Camarillo, California, United States
$83k-$114k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PBS Biotech
PBS Biotech: Designs and manufactures single-use bioreactor systems for cell therapy.
3+ YOEBachelor’s in Life Sciences or engineering; mid-level bioprocessing experience; knowledge of bioreactors, process control, and cell characterization; hands-on lab skills and collaboration.
Bioreactors, Process control, Analytical testing, Cell culture, Cell characterization techniques
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Product Development Engineer
Camarillo, California, United States
$65k-$85k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SENKO Advanced Components
SENKO Advanced Components: Designs and manufactures precision fiber optic connectors and interconnect solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; 5–10 years opto-mechanical design experience; proficient in 3D CAD; strong FEA and GD&T skills.
NX, SolidWorks, Creo, MSC Marc, NASTRAN, ANSYS, COMSOL
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Process Development Engineer
Goleta, California, United States
$91k-$121k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne TechnologiesNYSE: TDY: Manufactures sensors, cameras, and electronics for aerospace and defense.
4+ YOE4+ years manufacturing/process engineering (mechanical or electromechanical), bachelor’s in a technical field or equivalent experience, hands-on problem-solving, lean and process documentation experience, SAP/ERP familiarity, U.S. citizen or permanent resident required.
SAP/ERP
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Community Development Civil Project Engineer
Pasadena or Ventura
$126k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stantec
StantecToronto Stock Exchange / New York Stock Exchange: STN: Global design, engineering, and environmental consulting firm.
8+ YOELicensed professional engineer, bachelor’s in engineering, minimum 8 years' experience, land development experience, proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D and Microsoft Office, valid driver's license, strong communication and QA/QC skills.
Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD Civil3D
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MTS Laser Physics Design & Development Engineer
Goleta or Fremont or Santa Barbara
$157k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kyocera SLD Laser
Kyocera SLD Laser: Develops and manufactures gallium nitride-based laser light sources.
7+ YOEMS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Materials Science; 7+ years in laser diode design; strong modeling and simulation; DOE experience; proficient in Python/MATLAB; device characterization
Photon Design, COMSOL, Lumerical, MATLAB, Python, JMP
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MTS Laser Physics Design & Development Engineer
Fremont or Goleta
$157k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kyocera SLD Laser
Kyocera SLD Laser: Develops and manufactures high-performance gallium nitride laser light sources.
7+ YOEMS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Materials Science; 7+ years in laser diode design; strong modeling, simulation, and data analysis; DOE experience; cross-functional collaboration.
Photon Design, COMSOL, Lumerical, MATLAB, Python, JMP, DOE
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Community Development Civil Project Engineer
Pasadena or Los Angeles or Ventura
$126k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
Stantec
StantecTSX: STN: Provides professional engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services.
8+ YOELicensed PE with a bachelor’s in engineering and minimum 8 years experience in land development; proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office; strong civil design, hydrology/hydraulics, QA/QC, client coordination, and mentoring skills; valid driver’s license.
AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office
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Semiconductor Research and Development Engineer
Goleta, California, United States
$134k-$236k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
4+ YOEBachelor's (or equivalent experience) with semiconductor wafer/die processing experience; ability to diagnose complex engineering problems, present technical information, and US citizenship required. Programming experience with MATLAB, JMP, Python, SQL preferred.
MATLAB, JMP, Python, SQL
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Jr. Software Development Engineer - Santa Barbara, CA, Jr. Developer Program
Santa Barbara, California, United States
$18-$65/hr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
Currently enrolled BS/MS student in CS/SE/STEM, graduating 2028+, programming experience in Java/Python/C++, ability to work in-person year-round in Santa Barbara, able to start Summer 2026.
Java, Python, C++
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Associate Engineer/Civil Engineer
Oxnard, California, United States
$83k-$137k/yr OnsiteFull Time
City of Oxnard
City of Oxnard: Provides municipal services and public administration for Oxnard residents.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/architecture/construction management, minimum 3 years land development engineering experience, valid Class C California driver's license; CA civil engineer registration for Civil Engineer level or EIT for Associate; strong communication skills.
Microsoft Office, Google
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Senior Sourcing Engineer
Camarillo, California, United States
$125k-$161k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meissner
Meissner: Manufactures microfiltration products and single-use fluid management systems.
7+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 7+ years engineering/manufacturing experience, 5+ years technical sourcing/supplier development, CAD and ERP proficiency, strong supplier management and manufacturability review skills.
CAD, Microsoft Office Suite, ERP
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Senior Engineer
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
$115k-$156k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amgen
AmgenNASDAQ: AMGN: Develops and manufactures biotechnology medicines for serious diseases.
Senior Engineer with advanced degree in engineering or related field; experience in drug product/biologics process development; proficiency with data analytics, statistics, and AI tools; knowledge of cGMP; travel up to 10%; able to work in a matrix, cross-functional environment.
Data analysis, Statistical software, AI technologies, In silico modeling, Process development tools, GMP knowledge
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Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering - Process & Metrics
Tucson or Aurora or El Segundo or Goleta or Tewkesbury or McKinney or Huntsville or Atlanta
$108k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
RTX
RTXNYSE: RTX: Provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
8+ YOEBachelor's in STEM, 8+ years relevant experience, systems engineering/program experience, process and metrics development, data analysis, and experience supporting engineering execution in development environments.
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Project Engineer, Staff
Goleta, California, United States
$145k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Redwire
RedwireNYSE: RDW: Manufactures infrastructure and hardware components for diverse space missions.
8+ YOEB.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering; 8+ years in designing, developing, testing production hardware; systems-level engineering leadership; CAD/PDM; GD&T; travel 10-15%
CAD, PDM Pro, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, Thermal Desktop, NASTRAN, ANSYS, Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, Teams, Microsoft Project, Lean Six Sigma
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Sr. Electrical Engineer
Port Hueneme, California, United States
$108k-$127k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics Information TechnologyNYSE: GD: Provides mission-critical IT services to government and defense organizations.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in electrical engineering, 5+ years experience, active US citizenship, Secret clearance, PCB design with Altium, ATE troubleshooting, EM schematics and test plan development.
Altium Designer, LabVIEW, .NET, C++
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Associate Systems Engineer
Santa Barbara, California, United States
$85k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Moog
MoogNYSE: MOG.A: Design and manufacture of precision motion control systems.
Bachelor's in engineering/physics/math; experience in system development and integration; ability to access export-controlled information; able to obtain U.S. security clearance.
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Computer Engineer II
Port Hueneme or San Diego or Norfolk
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Engineering Services Network
Engineering Services Network: A technology and engineering services firm focused on defense and government programs.
3+ YOE3 years in computer design, software development, or networks; BS in Computer/Electrical/Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with CS concentration; active DoD SECRET clearance.