Research Development Engineer Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

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Senior Supplier Development Engineer, Raxium

  • Google
  • Mountain View, CA (5 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (5 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of...

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HPE Labs - AI/ML Research Engineer

  • HPE
  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

HPE Labs - AI/ML Research EngineerThis role has been designed as Hybrid with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise...

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Mechanical Development Engineer, Electric Engine - (SJ2026PJ)

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

Minimum Education Requirement: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or closely related field....

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Staff Research Engineer, MetaAI Assistant Measurement

  • Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • Menlo Park, CA (2 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (2 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Meta Superintelligence Labs is seeking a Staff Research Engineer to provide technical leadership for the team working on the next generation of AI Assistants powered by frontier-scale foundation...

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Sr. Clinical Development Engineer

  • Intuitive Surgical
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical device industry required Minimum of 5 years of clinical development and design control...

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Senior Test Development Engineer

  • ZOLL
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 4 days ago

design....

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Mechanical Application Development Engineer

  • Amphenol Communication Solutions
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or 5+ years ofrelevant experience.2-5 years of experience in product development/design minimumPreferred experience...

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AIML - Machine Learning Research Engineer, Data and Machine Learning Innovation

  • Apple
  • Cupertino, CA (10 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (10 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Jan 15, 2026 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 20... As a Research Engineer you will play a critical role to advance Apple Foundation Models to the next level. You will...

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Power Generation Innovation Engineer

  • Rondo Energy, Inc.
  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 6 days ago

You will assess thermodynamic cycles, mechanical design concepts, commercial value, and help design and deliver early installations and enable scaled deployment....

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Staff Clinical Development Engineer

  • Intuitive
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar Minimum of 15 years of experience in medical device industry required Minimum of 10 years of clinical development and design control...

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Sr. Supplier Quality Development Engineer (2 openings)

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 7 days ago

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments...

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Systems Development Engineer, Google Distributed Cloud

  • Google
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT-related field, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of experience with systems automation, and with systems design and...

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Internship, Physics Engine Development Engineer, Optimus (Winter/Spring 2026)

  • Tesla
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 8 days ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing complex physics and mathematical models, translating them into efficient algorithms for high-throughput simulation....

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Manufacturing Controls Development Engineer, Optimus

  • Tesla
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Teslas key technological advantage lies in its powertrain products: battery packs, drive units, and power electronics and energy products (Superchargers, Powerwalls, Megapacks). The Powertrain...

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Development Engineer II, Equipment Engineering

  • Seagate Technology LLC
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Your experience includes: Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering design experience SolidWorks skills a requirement B.S. in Mechatronics, Mechanical or related field, or equivalent combination of experience...

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Salary for Research Development Engineer Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

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Highest Education Level

Research Development Engineers in Palo Alto, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
33.3%
Doctorate Degree
11.7%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
High School or GED
1.1%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Development 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%