24 research engineer jobs at 17 companies in Goleta, CA
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PBS Biotech: Designs and manufactures single-use bioreactor systems for cell therapy.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or Biotechnology (Master's preferred) or Bachelor's with 2+ years cell culture experience; hands-on experience with pluripotent/T/NK/MSCs, Excel, strong communication, ability to lift 25 lbs, weekend flexibility.
Staff Civil Engineer – Pavement & Geotechnical Research and Consulting
Champaign or Ventura or Madison
$75k-$90k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Applied Research Associates: Provides scientific research and engineering solutions for complex problems.
2+ YOEBS in Civil Engineering with 2+ years experience (2-4 yrs preferred); research experience in pavement or geotechnical topics; strong written/verbal communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Meissner: Manufactures microfiltration products and single-use fluid management systems.
Science or Engineering degree (or equivalent experience), mechanical aptitude, statistical and data analysis ability, familiarity with Microsoft Outlook/Word/Excel, attention to detail, ability to follow protocols and handle chemicals safely.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
KARL STORZ: Developer and manufacturer of endoscopic medical equipment.
8+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE (or equivalent), 8+ years FPGA design experience, expert Verilog/SystemVerilog, FPGA architecture and verification expertise, strong documentation and communication skills.
Verilog, SystemVerilog, GPU, AMD Versal AI Engines, NVIDIA Jetson, NVIDIA Orin, AI-assisted development tools
Haas Automation: Manufactures CNC machine tools and industrial automation equipment.
2+ YOECreate test plans, write automated test scripts, perform firmware testing, research and report software issues, experience with SDLC and scripting, comfortable in Windows and Linux; Bachelor's degree and 2+ years experience required.
Engineering Services Network: A service-disabled veteran-owned small business providing engineering, IT, and program management services to government clients.
10+ YOETen years in operations research; BS in Engineering/Physics/Mathematics; MS in Operations Research or Mathematics; active DoD SECRET clearance.
Co-Director, CSC, Head Computation Strategies, California Nanosystems Institute
Santa Barbara, California, United States
$120k-$165k/yrOnsiteFull Time
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
5+ YOEMaster's degree in science or engineering or Bachelor's with 5+ years' equivalent experience; proven Linux systems administration, HPC experience, programming/debugging skills, and familiarity with Infiniband, Warewulf, and Slurm.
Principal Guidance, Navigation & Controls Scientist
Ventura, California, United States
$270k-$300k/yrOnsiteFull Time
GRVTY: Develops defense technology, cyber, and intelligence software solutions.
PhD in aerospace engineering or related field; professional GNC experience for vehicles; expertise in state estimation and modern control theory; proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink and algorithm development; US citizenship required.
Reiter Affiliated Companies: Global producer of fresh strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries.
9+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or closely related field; 9 years progressively responsible experience; 3 years in key agronomy areas; bilingual Spanish/English; willingness to travel up to 30%
chlorophyll meters, ion-selective sensors, VPD analysis, digital irrigation diagnostics
Waters CorporationNYSE: WAT: Provider of analytical laboratory instruments and software.
MS or PhD in chemistry/biophysics/materials/chemical engineering, hands-on experience with macromolecule or nanoparticle characterization and light scattering, experimental design, validation, data analysis, technical writing, willingness to travel up to 25%.
Brandes Associates: Provides engineering, software, and program support to defense agencies.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years EW experience, technical ELINT analysis, proficiency with CED and EWIRDB, Microsoft Excel and Access, active DoD SECRET clearance, US citizenship, and a bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science (or additional experience).
Combined Emitter Database (CED), Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming Database (EWIRDB), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Agile
PBS Biotech: Manufacturing single-use bioreactors for cell therapy development.
7+ YOEPhD in Chemical Engineering or Biotechnology (or thesis-based MSc with 7-10 yrs cell culture experience). Deep cell therapy process development experience, bioreactor and cell characterization skills, project leadership, publications, and tech transfer experience.
Director, Technical Transfer & Process Improvement
Camarillo, California, United States
$150k-$190k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Hygiena: Provides rapid microbial detection and food safety diagnostic solutions.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in a relevant scientific/engineering field, 10+ years lab/manufacturing experience including cGMP and quality investigations, 3+ years supervisory experience, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, ISO 9001/13485 knowledge, proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat
ProSync Technology Group: Provides specialized engineering and cyber intelligence services for defense agencies.
7+ YOEMinimum 7 years in engineering/science management, operations research, or financial/cost analysis; Navy operations experience; minimum Secret security clearance; Bachelor's in Business/Finance or related.
Quantum Machines: Provider of control hardware and software for quantum computers.
10+ YOE10+ years of proven B2B hardware sales experience, new business expansion, selling to academia/research, strong communication, sales cycle management, negotiations, MS Office and CRM knowledge, physics or electrical engineering background.