Research and Development Engineer Jobs in Cupertino, CA

A Research and Development (R&D) Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for creating and implementing new technologies, processes, and equipment to enhance production efficiency, quality and safety. They conduct extensive research, perform simulations and experiments, and analyze data to develop innovative solutions or improvements to existing manufacturing systems. R&D Engineers work closely with other engineers, technicians, and stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of projects, from conceptualization to production. They also ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.

Important skills for an R&D Engineer include a strong foundation in engineering principles, proficiency in using relevant software and technology, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work collaboratively in a team. They should also possess excellent communication skills, project management abilities, and attention to detail. Certification as a Professional Engineer (PE) can be beneficial, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field is typically required. Prior roles that could lead to an R&D Engineer position in the manufacturing engineering industry may include roles as a Manufacturing Engineer, a Process Engineer, or a Design Engineer.

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Principal R&D Engineer - Implant, Adona Medical

  • Los Gatos, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Proficient in CAD design and documentation software; SolidWorks preferred. Basic hand tool operation....

Human-Assisted AI Research Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description The Bosch Research and Technology Center North America with offices in Sunnyvale, California, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Cambridge, Massachusetts is a part of the global...

Research Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Engineering, Chemistry, or related discipline + Autonomy, attention to detail, flexibility, creativity, excellent communication, and teamwork skills are expected....

Staff R&D Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job title Staff R&D Engineer Function R&D Product Development Sub function Biomedical Engineering Category Senior Engineer, Biomedical Engineering (ST6) Location Santa Clara / United States of...

Principal R&D Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago

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Principal R&D Engineer Adv Tech Dev

  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago

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Staff R&D Engineer Adv Tech Dev

  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago

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Senior Hardware Development Engineer, AWS Server Engineering

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 7 days ago

as Thermal / Mechanical design, high speed bus design and signal integrity, failure analysis, server components (e.g....

Senior Optical Systems Manufacturing Development Engineer

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

Work closely with supply chain and vendors, design engineering, and technicians to improve current and future generations of product....

Optical-Mechanical Research Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 8 days ago

This position requires a strong theoretical understanding and practical skills in the general area of precision mechanical engineering....

Senior/Staff Safety Research Engineer, Crash and Injury Modeling

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

Qualifications M.S. or higher degree in an Engineering or Science discipline with a focus in biomechanical engineering, injury epidemiology, mechanical engineering, statistics or similar....

Systems Test R&D Engineer - Monarch

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Knowledge of mechanical design, mechatronics, systems and sensors, and/or electronics and software. Basic statistics analysis experience. Knowledge of FDA and ISO regulations preferred (i.e....

Senior Safety Research Engineer, Crash and Injury Modeling

  • Foster City, CA (20 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (20 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications M.S. or higher degree in an Engineering or Science discipline with a focus in biomechanical engineering, injury epidemiology, mechanical engineering, statistics or similar....

Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that...

and manufacturing processes - Strong expertise in component selection considering signal integrity requirements - Experience in design for large scale applications with emphasis on signal integrity...

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Salary for Research and Development Engineer Jobs in Cupertino, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Research and Development Engineers in Cupertino, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.1%
Master's Degree
32.8%
Doctorate Degree
11.8%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
High School or GED
1.5%
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 and Development Engineers in Cupertino, CA
2-4 years
42.5%
8-10 years
16.8%
4-6 years
15.3%
1-2 years
8.9%
Less than 1 year
6.1%
6-8 years
5.8%
10+ years
4.6%



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