Top 251 Senior engineering consultant Jobs in Costa Mesa, Ca

Senior Consultant (Polymers)
Engineering Systems Inc —Santa Ana, CA
- $120,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Residential
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Engineer / Principal Engineer
Orange County Water District —Fountain Valley, CA
- $155,168 - $213,304 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Engineering
Senior Consultant (Mechanics)
Engineering Systems Inc —Anaheim, CA
- $120,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Office
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Managing Consultant (Metallurgy)
Engineering Systems Inc —Santa Ana, CA
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Construction site
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Consultant (Electrical)
Engineering Systems Inc —Anaheim, CA
- $125,000 - $190,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Office
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Accenture Edge - Senior SAP Production Planning (PP) Consultant
Accenture —Irvine, CA
- $68,300 - $218,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Managing Consultant (Mechanics)
Engineering Systems Inc —Santa Ana, CA
- $170,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 11+ years
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Strategic Implementation Consultant
Samsara —Irvine, CA
- $100,406 - $153,409 a year
- 6 years
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Parental leave
Senior Resident Engineer
Cannon Corp —Irvine, CA
- $140,000 - $225,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Relocation assistance
Senior Project Manager - Structures
Mark Thomas & Co. —Irvine, CA
- $175,000 - $260,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Business Operations Associate - Technical Projects
Anduril Industries —Costa Mesa, CA
- $113,000 - $140,000 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Commercial
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ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER
City of Newport Beach, CA —Newport Beach, CA
- $9,349.03 - $13,804.54 a month
- Online Application
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Customer service
Enterprise Implementation Consultant
Samsara —Irvine, CA
- $88,979 - $134,590 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Parental leave
Senior Director, Real Estate Development
ocV!BE —Anaheim, CA
- $200,000 - $280,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Data analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Analytics Engineer
Anduril Industries —Costa Mesa, CA
- $166,000 - $220,000 a year
- Email
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Commercial
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Senior Plan Check Engineer (FT - Hybrid)
CSG Consultants, Inc. —Irvine, CA
- $116,000 - $168,000 a year
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Project Manager
California Commercial Real Estate Services —Newport Beach, CA
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Deputy Director - Capital Project Delivery
County of Orange —Orange County, CA
- $140,670.40 - $194,833.60 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Construction site
- Engineering
Senior Architectural Project Manager - Multifamily - #1 firm!
Everforth, Cybercoders —Orange, CA
- $125,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Engineering
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Civil Engineering / Land Development
Tiello —Costa Mesa, CA
- $145,000 - $150,000 a year
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Senior Consultant (Polymers)

Engineering Systems Inc -
Santa Ana, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$120,000 - $180,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Polymers experience in materials engineering
Laboratory instruments
Bachelor's degree
Materials analysis (analytical chemistry specialty)
Physical analysis
Forensic laboratory experience
Chemical testing

Full Job Description

About ESi

Engineering Systems Inc. (ESi) is an engineering and scientific investigation and failure analysis firm. We are frequently retained by law firms, insurance companies, and manufacturers to answer complex technical questions on projects ranging from small, focused investigations to large-scale, high-profile losses.

Our work spans a wide range of challenges, including major transportation accidents, equipment and product failures, personal injury claims, and damage to residential, commercial, and industrial structures. The variety, complexity, and real-world impact of our projects create deeply fulfilling and intellectually engaging careers for our consultants.

At ESi, you’ll have the opportunity to shape your own path while being supported by a collaborative culture, national expertise, and industry-leading resources.

Why ESi

ESi’s Materials Practice focuses on hands-on failure analysis and advanced material characterization across industries. With access to a network of in-house laboratories, engineers evaluate material behavior and performance in a collaborative environment that emphasizes technical rigor and continuous development.

Key Responsibilities

Plans, directs, and coordinates forensic investigations involving polymer and plastics failure analysis, material characterization, and product liability.
Performs laboratory analysis and field inspections related to polymer, rubber, adhesive, and composite material failures.
Conducts root cause failure analysis on polymer components, systems, and consumer products.
Authors high-quality technical reports and expert opinions.
Provides expert testimony at deposition and trial.
Conducts well-developed and well-prepared client presentations.
Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project, and arranges for assignment of project personnel.
Directs and coordinates projects within prescribed schedule and budget scopes.
Works with Business Development to identify potential clients and strategies to build client base.
Actively participates in Business Development activities, including client meetings, presentations, and appropriate conferences.
Mentors earlier-career employees in growth and development.
Actively seeks to develop professionally in skills, experience, and industry reputation.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications / Licenses Required

Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field required; Master’s or Ph.D. strongly preferred.
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred, or willingness to obtain.

Experience Required

10–15 years of experience in polymer/plastics materials analysis, failure investigation, or related research or industry role.
Deep hands-on laboratory experience with polymer characterization techniques (FTIR, DSC, SEM, GPC, tensile testing, etc.).
Track record authoring high-quality technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications.
Experience providing expert testimony highly desirable; preferred experience in the consulting industry.

Other Technical & Non-Technical Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite; familiarity with polymer characterization and analysis software/equipment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate complex polymer and materials science topics clearly to non-technical audiences.
Ability to interact with clients professionally and develop business internally and externally.
Must be available to travel occasionally as part of the national practice.

What We Can Offer You

We believe great work happens when people feel supported, challenged, and trusted. Some of the benefits we offer include:

Medical, Dental & Vision
Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance/Universal Life Insurance
401k with employer match
Pet Insurance
Competitive salary with merit-based or annual bonus programs
Flexible Time Off (FTO) – encouraged to take 20 days of paid time off/year
10 paid holidays (9 standard holidays and 1 floating holiday)
Work/Life Balance in a collaborative working environment
Wellness Reimbursement
Career Growth & Continuing education opportunities

The pay range listed reflects a good-faith estimate of the compensation we expect to offer most candidates for this role. Total compensation includes a competitive base salary and bonus opportunity, with final pay determined by job-related factors such as experience, qualifications, individual performance, and overall company performance.

After internal discussions and market research, the current pay band for this opportunity is $120,000 to $180,000.

Physical Demands

This role requires frequently sitting or standing for extended periods of time and occasionally lifting and/or moving items weighing up to 50 pounds, with infrequent lifting up to 75 pounds. The work regularly requires bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, and maintaining balance. This position frequently requires handling and operating specialized tools and equipment and working in a variety of physical positions, including occasionally accessing tight or confined spaces. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Work Environment

Work is performed in both office and field environments, including active construction sites, industrial settings, and damaged or compromised structures. The work environment may include exposure to varying noise levels, weather conditions, uneven terrain, and site-specific hazards. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required depending on site conditions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

To all recruitment agencies: ESi does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of ESi without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of ESi. Please, no phone calls or emails.

ESi is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and skills. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. In accordance with applicable laws, ESi actively supports the employment of veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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