Engineers for hire in San Diego, CA
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11,136
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Analysis Skills
- 8%
- Leadership
- 6%
- Communication Skills
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 58%
- Master's degree
- 31%
- High school diploma or GED
- 4%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 50%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
BAE Systems USA
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 17%
- 2-5 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 11,136 profiles for Engineers in San Diego, CA
Last updated: Nov 10, 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Diego, CA: $123,196 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $78,836 – $192,519 yearly
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Project Engineer
La Mesa, California
Licenses & certifications
Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) CertificationAEDFirst Aid CertificationCertified Quality EngineerCompTIA Security+Driver's License+6 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsClassroom ManagementSenior Cybersecurity Engineer
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
CompTIA Linux+TS/SCISSCPMCTSGCIHCompTIA Server++16 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipISO 27002Product ManagementTLSEngineering Manager
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationSOLIDWORKS CAD Design Associate (CSWA)Lean Six Sigma Green BeltGd&tSix Sigma Green BeltSkills
Analysis SkillsCAD SoftwareSolidworksCreoCreo ParametricGd&tDesign Engineer II
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Engineer in TrainingTWIC CardIATA CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Analysis SkillsAutoCADCAD SoftwareCADCAD Design (Engineering Design Task)AutodeskManufacturing Mechanical Engineer/CI Lead
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationFundamentals of EngineeringSkills
Product ManagementData ManagementCAD SoftwareSolidworksOperationsMicrosoft ExcelCivil Engineer
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Property & Casualty LicenseInsurance Producer LicenseEngineer in TrainingProfessional EngineerSkills
Construction InspectionAutoCADCAD SoftwareCADCivil 3DAutodesk
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What's the average time to fill an engineer role?
The average time to fill an engineer role is 57 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, Six Sigma Certification and AED.
What are some job titles related to engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: project engineer, site reliability engineer and senior cybersecurity 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 13 years of professional experience.
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