12 senior technical engineer jobs found in Cambridge

Summary The Volpe Center seeks senior-level General Engineers to serve as Principal Technical Advisors leading multi-disciplinary programs to solve the nation's highest-priority transportation safety, security, and resiliency challenges. You will provide expert consultation to high-ranking officials on emerging technologies and present complex findings to national and international forums. You will also lead research efforts and develop novel engineering solutions. Responsibilities The General Engineer: Evaluates proposed technologies for programs and identifies future trends and risks in emerging technologies. Uses multi-disciplinary engineering expertise to significantly improve the safety, security, and resiliency of transportation infrastructure. Provides expert technical skill in applying advanced engineering theories and processes to evaluate proposed technologies and identify future trends and risks in emerging technologies. Serves as senior program manager of multiple...

Job Title Chief Engineer Job Description Summary Senior Chief Engineer is responsible for the effective daily leadership of his/her staff, managing the engineering program to the highest level of quality work and customer service and the administration of his/ her department in alignment with the Management Team, C&W Engineering Platform and Client expectations. The Senior Chief Engineer will perform at the highest of ethical standard, reflecting the core values of C&W as defined in its Business Code of Conduct, Policies and Procedures Manual and other related Company Policy. Responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination, and supervision of all tasks and activity regarding the mechanical operations its maintenance and modifications taking place at his/ her assigned property(s). The Senior Chief Engineer will ensure that the plant, infrastructure and its associated equipment operate safely, efficiently and reliably. This includes building systems...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: Draper is conducting a nationwide search for the next leader of our Digital Signal Processing group. In this role you will: Initiate new concepts and build new programs by leveraging the creativity and talents of our team and collaborators, and a deep and growing understanding of our Sponsors’ mission critical needs. Grow and sustain the most impactful DSP team in...

School: Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering Position Description About the Wyss: The Wyss Institute's mission is to transform healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. We harness the imagination of academia and the focus of industry to translate ground-breaking technologies into commercial products that solve big problems. We support research that universities, companies, and venture capital firms don't fund because they view it as too risky. We prefer to use the word "challenging," and we love challenges. For more information, discover our technologies , catch up on our recent news , or watch our latest videos . About this Role: The lab of Don Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., Founding Director at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University seeks outstanding postdoctoral applicants with expertise in lung biology, cancer biology, and/or infectious...

General information Location Cambridge, MA Ref # 43962 Job Family Research Date published 04/02/2026 Time Type Full time Pay Range $88,000.00/yr - $124,000.00/yr Description & Requirements The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is a leading biomedical research institute dedicated to the bold mission of using the full power of genomics to transform the understanding and treatment of disease. The Broad Institute seeks to describe all of the molecular components of life and their connections; discover the molecular basis of major human diseases; develop effective new approaches to diagnostics and therapeutics; and disseminate discoveries, tools, methods, and data openly to the entire scientific community. Founded in 2004 by Eric Lander and philanthropists Eli and Edythe L. Broad, the Broad Institute ncludes faculty, professional staff, and students from throughout the MIT and Harvard biomedical research communities...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: This role involves working with extremely small, delicate components under magnification, requiring a level of precision and control often found in watchmaking, fine instrument repair, or micro-mechanical assembly. You’ll perform detailed adjustments, calibration, and assembly of intricate mechanisms where even the slightest variation can impact overall system...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: The Microfluidics Systems Group Leader is the first layer of Line Management in Engineering at Draper. Their main responsibility is the care and development of their direct reports to ensure Draper has the workforce it needs to meet its customer needs both now and in the future. The Group Leader is responsible for administrative duties (e.g. staffing, hiring,...

About the Role: As a Building Automation Systems (BAS) Engineer, solve HVAC quandaries using data analysis, field investigations, analytic tools, and creativity. The BAS engineer will work directly with Facilities Maintenance to provide Building automation system technological solutions and support for Building and utilities systems data collection, analysis, dashboarding, controls programming, design modifications, and small project execution and commissioning. What You'll Do: Assist in maintaining, design, programming, and implementation of building automation systems (BAS) for HVAC, Mechanical and other building alarm systems. Collaborate with plant engineers to develop system solutions and improve building efficiency. Collaborate with project teams to configure and implement building automation systems for new construction and retrofit projects. Oversee, program, and configure building automation software and field controllers. Support...

School: Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering Position Description About the Wyss: The Wyss Institute's mission is to transform healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. We harness the imagination of academia and the focus of industry to translate ground-breaking technologies into commercial products that solve big problems. We support research that universities, companies, and venture capital firms don't fund because they view it as too risky. We prefer to use the word "challenging," and we love challenges. For more information, discover our technologies , catch up on our recent news , or watch our latest videos . About this Role: The lab of Don Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., Founding Director at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University seeks outstanding postdoctoral applicants with expertise in lung biology, cancer biology, and/or infectious...

Water Resources Project Manager — Connecticut A well-established engineering consulting firm is seeking a Water Resources Project Manager to lead impactful stormwater, watershed, and hydraulic engineering projects across Connecticut. This leadership role offers the opportunity to manage complex public and private sector work while mentoring staff and growing client relationships. Responsibilities Manage planning, analysis, and design of water resources projects Lead stormwater management, drainage, flood control, and watershed studies Serve as Project Manager for municipal, state, and private clients Oversee hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and permitting efforts Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality Coordinate with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and clients Supervise and mentor engineers and technical staff Support proposals, business development, and client growth Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: The Subcontract Analyst coordinates all aspects Subcontracts in accordance with Draper and U.S. Government procurement policies and procedures. Interfaces with Government personnel, Senior Draper Management and with outside Contractors. individual is expected to have knowledge of the programmatic implications of his/her activities. This individual should be able to...

Description OPENING DATE: 3/18/26 CLOSING DATE: 4/17/26 SERIES/GRADE: PROGRAM MANAGER IS-340-14 TYPE OF POSITION: Trust Indefinite (Non-Federal) DIVISION: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE LOCATION: Cambridge, MA AREA OF CONSIDERATION: This position is open to all eligible candidates. What are Trust Fund Positions? Trust Fund positions are unique to the Smithsonian. They are paid for from a variety of sources, including the Smithsonian endowment, revenue from our business activities, donations, grants and contracts. Trust employees are not part of the civil service, nor does trust fund employment lead to Federal status. The salary ranges for trust positions are generally the same as for federal positions and in many cases trust and federal employees work side by side. Trust employees have their own benefit program, which may include Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Transit/Commuter Benefits, Accidental Death and Dismemberment...