Chemical Engineer Jobs in Los Altos, CA

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Chemical Operator - Graveyard

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

The main responsibilities for this role include: - Accurately weigh and mix chemicals using digital scales, pumps, filtration systems and manual valves - Interfacing with process control software,...

Staff HPC Product Development Engineer

  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies....

Research Engineer, Advanced Energy

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Company Description At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the...

ML Research Engineer, Foundation Models (Senior / Staff / Principal)

  • Burlingame, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 13 days ago

About the Team Join a world-class team at the forefront of AI and biochemistry....

Materials Engineer

  • Cupertino, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Sep 23, 2025 Role Number: 20... Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, contributing to the values that lead to phenomenal work. Every new product we...

Research Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Research Engineer Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford, California, United States NewAcademic1 day ago Post Date107315 Requisition # This position has been deemed critical by the Stanford...

Research Engineer Stanford University

  • Stanford, CA (4 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Stanford, CA (4 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 15 days ago

This position has been deemed critical by the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability Dean's Office and is exempt from the hiring pause. This position is for a 12-month fixed term and is based on...

Senior Product Development Engineer - Data Center

  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 17 days ago

NVIDIA, the leading AI computing company, revolutionized computer graphics, parallel computing, and deep learning with the invention of the GPU in 1999. As we continue to grow, we seek top talent...

Senior System Level Product Development Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 17 days ago

NVIDIA continues to reinvent itself. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More...

Chemical Process Engineer

  • Mountain View, CA (6 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (6 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Mitra Chem is a specialty chemicals innovator focused on solving 3 problems: Speed - developing a proprietary machine learning advantage to significantly reduce the time to bring battery materials...

Research Engineer - Data Scaling

  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 18 days ago

About Turing Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world's leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises looking to deploy advanced AI...

Assistant/Untenured Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering

  • Stanford, CA (4 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Stanford, CA (4 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Additionally, we expect involvement with departments such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, and Applied Physics within the School of Humanities and Sciences....

Machine Learning Research Engineer, Siri

  • Cupertino, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 24 days ago

The Siri team is creating groundbreaking technology for large scale systems, spoken language, machine learning, and LLMs to enable better conversational experience with Siri. The features we...

Materials Engineer Intern

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Role summary This position is for a PhD student to join the 3D Printing Materials R&D team as a Materials Engineer Intern in our San Jose, CA location in 2026. Partnering with cross-functional...

Stanford University Department of Chemical Engineering Faculty Opening

  • Stanford, CA (4 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Stanford, CA (4 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Additionally, we expect involvement with departments such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, and Applied Physics within the School of Humanities and Sciences....

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Salary for Chemical Engineer Jobs in Los Altos, CA

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Engineers in Los Altos, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.6%
Master's Degree
29.8%
Doctorate Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.0%
High School or GED
0.9%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemical Engineers in Los Altos, CA
None
36.4%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
1-2 years
13.6%
4-6 years
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
10+ years
4.5%