Engineer Jobs in Foster City, CA

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Bioprocess Automation Engineer

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Bioprocess Automation Engineer The Automation Engineer is accountable for the definition, development, deployment and support of bioprocess equipment on the Berkeley, CA site and at satellite sites...

Senior UX Engineer, Google Store

  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Collaborate with other engineers on final implementation and polish. Meet high accessibility standards. Serve as a mentor for early career UX engineers and peers....

Component Engineer 3

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Component Engineer 3 Position Description : Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Component Engineer 3 opportunity with our client located in Sunnyvale, CA....

Senior Design Engineer - HVAC

  • Union City, CA (12 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Union City, CA (12 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Senior Design Engineer - HVAC Employvision Location Union City Posted date 11 hours ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Engineering Senior Design Engineer - HVAC Union City,...

Design Engineer Cache & Coherency

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Design Engineer Cache & Coherency Requirements : Thorough knowledge of microprocessor or SOC design with 2+ years of direct work experience in one or more of the following areas: High performance cache...

iPad Product Design Engineer

  • Cupertino, CA (20 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cupertino, CA (20 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 2+ years of Mechanical Design industry experience. 3D CAD experience with any program; 2D drafting and GD&T experience is a plus....

Security Engineer, Silicon

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Design and engineer the necessary security controls for identified threats and risks....

Senior Physical Design Engineer

  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

We are looking for a Senior Physical Design Engineer to join the team....

Standard Cell Design Methodology u0026 Flow Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

We have an extraordinary opportunity for Standard Cell Design Methodology and Flow Engineers....

Senior Structural Engineer - Climate Adaptation and Hydraulic Structures

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Role description: Arcadis is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Climate Adaptation and Water Management Team based in San Francisco, California....

Optical Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

design tools such as Ansys, Solidworks, NX Experience in non-sequential ray tracing tools such as FRED or LightTools Responsibilities: Explore architectures and design spaces for AR optical systems...

Revit BIM Engineer (MEP required)

  • San Leandro, CA (12 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Leandro, CA (12 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Kforce has a client in San Leandro, CA that is in need of a Revit BIM Engineer (MEP required)....

Audio Transducer Design Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

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Supplier Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Supplier Engineer Position Description : Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Supplier Engineer opportunity with our client located in Sunnyvale, CA....

Physical Design Engineer (PDE61)

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Engage in, support, and/or market the design and development of NVIDIAs GPU, computer graphics, AI and supercomputing for gaming, professional visualization and data centers for...

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Foster City, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in Foster City, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in Foster City, CA
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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