Chemical Engineer Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Materials Engineer, Paint

  • Tesla
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

What to Expect The team is seeking a Polymer Materials Engineer to focus on the fundamental, first principles relationships between paint materials, processes, and appearance.This position will...

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Project Engineer

  • Limelight Steel
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Join to apply for the Project Engineer role at Limelight Steel Limelight Steel is on a mission to eliminate emissions from iron and steelmaking and build a brighter future. 8% of global CO2...

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Research Engineer - Synthetic Data for Vision

  • Sesame
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About Sesame Sesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike - with the ability to see, hear, and collaborate with us in ways that feel natural and human. With this vision, we're...

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Chemical Engineer - Pilot

  • Ammobia
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

You're a chemical engineer oriented towards hands-on scaleup, equipment, and process development, and you come from an industrial chemical/energy background....

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Senior Research Engineer Codes and Standards

  • TRC Companies, Inc.
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative...

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Lead Research Engineer

  • TRC Companies, Inc.
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative...

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Research Engineer Intern, Speech Generation - Spring 2026

  • Genies
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Genies is an avatar technology company powering the next era of interactive digital identity through AI companions. With the Avatar Framework and intuitive creation tools, Genies enables...

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Research Engineer IV

  • TRC Companies, Inc.
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 21 days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative...

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Staff Project Engineer

  • Form Energy
  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day...

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Bioprocess Development - Senior Bioprocess Engineer/Scientist

  • Prolific Machines
  • Emeryville, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Extensive experience in CHO cell culture development with strong technical understanding of cell culture processes, scale-up principles, and optimization techniques....

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Product Development Engineer, Reagents

  • Bruker Corporation
  • Emeryville, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

biology, preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics and proteomics research and clinical microbiology....

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Senior Project Engineer

  • Form Energy
  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day...

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Staff Process Research Engineer

  • Sila Nanotechnologies
  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Who You Are You are creative, proactive, meticulous, and hands-on. You understand the synthesis and scale up of novel, advanced materials. You are relentless at designing and developing scalable...

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Research Engineer

  • TRC Companies, Inc.
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative...

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

  • Genesis Therapeutics
  • Burlingame, CA (6 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (6 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Demographic Data for South San Francisco, CA

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Physico/Chemical Processes of Environmental Engineering
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Salary for Chemical Engineer Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Engineers in South San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.6%
Master's Degree
29.7%
Doctorate Degree
17.5%
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 South San Francisco, 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%