Top Project Engineer Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The Project Engineer will manage tasks throughout construction, including RFI processing, change order management, and cost tracking, while collaborating with teams to ensure project compliance and documentation.

Leads capital expenditure and continuous improvement projects in a transformer manufacturing plant. Responsibilities include technical design, project planning, budgeting, scheduling, vendor and contractor coordination, equipment commissioning, layout optimization, tooling development, reliability improvements, data analysis, and compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. The role supports production and maintenance teams while advancing Lean Manufacturing, 5S, operational excellence, and process efficiency initiatives.

Designs and delivers electrical engineering projects from concept through construction and commissioning. Responsibilities include developing electrical, fire alarm, and life safety systems; producing Revit and AutoCAD documentation; conducting site surveys and construction reviews; monitoring budgets and deliverables; coordinating with architects and multidisciplinary teams; supporting business development; and improving engineering standards and processes. The role requires project engineering experience, complex electrical design capabilities, and collaboration on large commercial, institutional, civic, healthcare, and mission-critical projects.

Owns end-to-end technical delivery of an oxy-combustion process island, including process design, heat and material balances, equipment specifications, safety reviews, vendor management, construction support, commissioning, performance testing, and COD. Leads interfaces among oxygen supply, steam generation, flue gas treatment, and CO₂ processing while managing technical risks, changes, schedules, and guarantees. Requires extensive power or industrial process experience and significant field commissioning experience, with approximately 50% travel.

Coordinates multidisciplinary engineering project execution, deliverables, schedules, interfaces, staffing, documentation, reporting, change management, and vendor activities. Ensures compliance with project procedures, client standards, quality processes, industry codes, and regulatory requirements. Communicates with clients and internal teams, resolves scope and interface issues, supports field activities, develops RFQ packages, and assists with project execution plans. The role requires refining or petrochemical experience, brownfield and FEED exposure, and support for Gulf Coast projects.

Designs and delivers wastewater infrastructure projects across planning, permitting, treatment process selection, engineering calculations, construction documents, and construction support. Coordinates with clients, technical specialists, and multidisciplinary teams; manages project tasks, scopes, and schedules; prepares technical reports and proposals; performs site visits and quality reviews; responds to RFIs; and mentors junior staff.

Execute Microsoft 365, Exchange, Google Workspace, and file platform migrations from discovery through deployment, cutover, validation, and handoff. Configure migration tools, troubleshoot identity, permissions, mail flow, and endpoint issues, and document technical outcomes. Coordinate with project managers on scope, schedules, budgets, and risks while supporting clients and operations. The role requires regular monthly travel and off-hours work for upgrades and migrations.

Designs and deploys network infrastructure for office openings, relocations, and refreshes. Configures firewalls, switches, wireless networks, VPNs, SD-WAN, routing, and related services. Coordinates with ISPs, contractors, and vendors; troubleshoots connectivity issues; creates technical documentation; and supports cutovers, validation, handoff, and ongoing operations. The role owns technical project tasks from planning through completion and requires occasional off-hours work and regular travel.

Supports multidisciplinary engineering activities from concept development through integration and operational evaluation. Translates operational requirements into technical objectives, coordinates system integration, develops technical documentation, participates in testing and reviews, identifies technical risks, analyzes operational data, and prepares briefings and reports. The role also supports program execution, readiness, safety requirements, and coordination across government, industry, and technical teams.

Provides technical expertise throughout project lifecycles by reviewing requirements, configuring and integrating hardware, software, networks, radio, and telephony systems, and performing testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, documentation, customer training, and technical coordination. Supports pre- and post-sale activities, resolves implementation issues, manages technical risks, and performs installation and upgrades at customer sites. Travel is approximately 30%, including overnight and international travel.

Designs, reviews, and approves electrical and process control systems for automated material handling projects. Responsibilities include component sizing, control panel and network design, safety compliance, electrical documentation, peer reviews, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, site surveys, installation and commissioning support, and project document control. The role also guides engineers, supports process improvements, manages priorities, and travels domestically to customer sites up to 30%.

Develops and leads hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, flood risk analyses, drainage master plans, FEMA studies, pump station evaluations, and climate resilience projects. Builds and calibrates models, manages GIS data, prepares engineering reports and construction documents, conducts field investigations, develops capital improvement recommendations, and coordinates with clients and agencies. Requires California PE licensure, civil engineering education, and extensive water resources experience.

Supports electrical distribution and wiring design for autonomous drone delivery ground systems. Assists with NEC-compliant commercial and light-industrial designs, utility coordination, certification documentation, vendor evaluation, risk tracking, site visits, and process improvements. Collaborates with engineering, deployment, construction, and business teams while contributing to scalable charging infrastructure and technical documentation.

Improve and maintain an existing website and interactive dashboard using vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Integrate Google Sheets for editable dashboard data, create a manageable blog workflow, refine the user interface, document data sources and implementation, establish repository and Cloudflare deployment processes, and train non-technical users. The project is expected to be completed in approximately two weeks with daily overlap with the Palestine/SWANA team.

Leads complex infrastructure, cloud, security, and end-user technology projects from design through deployment and post-implementation support. Configures and troubleshoots networks, servers, migrations, identity systems, storage, backups, and cloud platforms. Provides senior technical guidance, documentation, training, escalation support, and client communication while partnering with project managers, vendors, and internal teams. Supports project budgets, timelines, reporting, client satisfaction, and transition to ongoing support. Requires regular travel and off-hours work.

Leads electrical engineering and design for civic, education, and public-sector buildings from conceptual planning through construction administration. Responsibilities include power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, low-voltage systems, backup power, calculations, modeling, Revit documentation, permitting, quality reviews, construction support, client coordination, and mentoring junior staff.

Leads technical onboarding and infrastructure, cloud, networking, cybersecurity, and technology transformation projects for clients. Assesses environments, designs and implements secure solutions, develops technical plans, manages risks, troubleshoots complex issues, and communicates with stakeholders. The role also provides technical escalation support, mentors engineers, improves implementation efficiency through automation and documentation, and delivers client-facing guidance across project lifecycles.

Reviews civil engineering, grading, drainage, stormwater, utility, floodplain, and development plans for compliance with agency standards, ordinances, codes, permits, and project conditions. Performs engineering calculations, coordinates with surveyors and development stakeholders, resolves code and specification issues, manages stormwater plans, updates departmental policies, and trains staff on new requirements. The role requires a civil engineering degree, at least five years of public works experience, strong communication skills, and 10–30% travel.

Lead onsite delivery of building automation projects, guide teams of 2–5 engineers, conduct system startups, install and configure software, perform loop checks, calibration, functional testing, troubleshooting, and field programming. Lead customer meetings, maintain customer relationships, train representatives, and support HVAC controls testing. The role requires 100% travel to customer project locations.

Leads mechanical engineering design for commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects from concept through construction close-out. Performs HVAC load and duct design, equipment selection, plumbing and fire protection design, hydraulic analysis, controls documentation, code compliance, design reviews, and quality assurance. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams, manages scope, schedules, budgets, and client relationships, provides technical direction and mentoring, prepares reports and presentations, and supports proposals and marketing.

Manages multiple manufacturing capital improvement projects from concept through installation and handoff. Responsibilities include defining scope, budgets, timelines, and success criteria; investigating solutions; coordinating suppliers, contractors, and internal teams; specifying and approving equipment; supporting process improvement; and ensuring training, documentation, maintenance support, and compliance with plant safety requirements.

Support electrical distribution and structure-level wiring design for autonomous drone delivery ground systems. Assist with NEC-compliant engineering, UL/TUV certification documentation, vendor evaluation, technical documentation, risk tracking, and process improvements. Collaborate with engineering, deployment, construction, and business teams, participate in site visits, and support field deployment projects. The full-time internship is in person in South San Francisco from January through April 2027, with occasional travel.

Leads quality readiness for a greenfield manufacturing facility from planning and process validation through launch, ramp-up, stabilization, and handoff. Establishes quality systems, procedures, control plans, inspection methods, supplier readiness, customer approvals, launch containment, KPIs, and SAP quality workflows. Coordinates cross-functional teams, trains site personnel, resolves quality risks, and transitions validated processes to the plant quality leader. Requires significant domestic travel and possible international travel.

Support project managers and superintendents in planning, execution, and closeout of electrical construction projects. Tasks include material tracking, RFIs/submittals, change order exposure, Accubid estimating, BIM coordination, procurement, scheduling, safety monitoring, and jobsite walkthroughs.

The Project Engineer will manage technical components of renewable energy projects, including designing layouts, conducting due diligence, and collaborating with stakeholders.