Engineers for hire in San Diego, CA

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    11,271

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Analysis Skills8%
    Leadership6%
    Communication Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree73%
    Master's degree16%
    Associate's degree8%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    Alphatec Spine, Inc – Advanced Technology
    Amazon LEO
    Aptiv
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years71%
    Less than a year14%
    More than 5 years14%

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Last updated: Oct 7, 2026

Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Diego, CA: $121,581 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $79,672 – $185,534 yearly

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  • Project Manager/Mechanical Engineer

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsTime Management
  • Healthcare Engineer

    La Mesa, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseSecret Clearance

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsProject ManagementManaging Projects
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseSix Sigma Green Belt

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsCAD SoftwareCADMechanical EngineeringSolidworks
  • NPI Engineer

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRBLS

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipC++C
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationSix Sigma Green Belt

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsJust-In-TimeCAD SoftwareSolidworksLean
  • Design Engineer

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard Training

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCAD Software3D CAD ModelingCADCAD Design (Engineering Design Task)

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What's the average time to fill an engineer role?

The average time to fill an engineer role is 60 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do engineers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an engineer include: analysis skills, leadership and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driver's License, CAD Certification and Six Sigma Green Belt.

What are some job titles related to engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: manufacturing engineer, project manager/mechanical engineer and systems engineer.

What level of education is common for an engineer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an engineer in San Diego, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an engineer?

Most engineers have 12 years of professional experience.

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