Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

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FT / PT Mechanical Engineer

Requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering with minor in electrical. 5+ years of engineering or related experiences....

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Facilities Maintenance Engineer

  • Aerotek
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Facilities Maintenance Engineer Job Description Support daily facilities operations across manufacturing, warehouse, and office spaces. Troubleshoot building systems including compressed air,...

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Planet Pharmahttps://cdn.haleymarketing.com/templates/63514/logos/square.pnghttps://www.planet-pharma.comhttps://www.planet-pharma.com
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer Job Summary The Senior Mechanical Engineer will play a critical role in sustaining the manufacturing of DNA sequencing systems....

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Lead Mechanical Engineer Maintenance of Line (MOL)

  • Industrial Electric Mfg, Inc.
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Position Summary The Lead Mechanical Engineer - Maintenance of Line (MOL) is responsible for providing both technical and people leadership for the MOL mechanical engineering function supporting IEM's...

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Hydrogen Group plc
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer Contract Type: Contractor Location: Hayward Industry: Pharmaceuticals Contact Name: Flora Pollack Contact Phone: Date Published: 15-Jan-2026 Senior Mechanical Engineer Hayward...

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Mechanical Engineer III

  • Ryzen Solutions
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer III Fremont, CA 94538 US Posted: 01/15/2026 2026-01-15 2026-03-16 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Hardware Job Number: 54034755 Pay Rate: $55-75 / hour Job Description Responsibilities...

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Internship, Actuator Mechanical Design Engineer, Optimus (Summer 2026)

  • Tesla
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 10 hours ago

, both in part optimization and design for manufacturing (design, drawings, GD&T) Experience with FEA based part design and optimization Python/Matlab knowledge, both in data structure management, UI...

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Mechanical Engineer III

  • Intelliswift Software
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Strong understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles. Proficiency in SolidWorks....

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Mechanical Engineer TPM

  • Insight Global
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Insight Global is looking for a Technical Program Manager to lead hardware development programs through design, validation, and production. This role is highly cross-functional, focused on...

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Insight Global
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

-Experience with PLM systems like Propel, Agile, or Windchill. - A degree in Mechanical Engineering (B. S. or M....

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Observability

  • NVIDIA
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

NVIDIA sits at the center of the AI revolution, and the teams behind our data and observability platforms keep the whole engine running! Were hiring Site Reliability Engineers who want to work on...

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Sr Mechanical Engineer

  • Experis
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years, or M.S. with 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience. Proficiency in SolidWorks, mechanical design principles, and GD&T....

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Production Quality Engineer

  • Super Micro Computer, Inc.
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Req ID: 28230 About Supermicro: Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data,...

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Maintenance Engineer

  • Archer Aviation
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

What you'll do Interfacing with Design Engineering and Technical Writers, as part of the Maintenance Engineering team, you will be responsible for authoring, reviewing and validating maintenance procedures...

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Sr Site Reliability Engineer

  • PayPal
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and...

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

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Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Palo Alto, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.8%
Master's Degree
32.5%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Palo Alto, CA
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%