Exponent Jobs Hiring Now
Exponent is hiring for 240 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in consulting & professional services and engineering (Non-Software), with listed salaries up to about $375,000. Migrate Mate updates Exponent's live openings daily. Exponent is a science and engineering consulting firm that works with companies, law firms, and government agencies on failure analysis, risk assessment, and technical investigation across a wide range of disciplines.
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Exponent hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of August 31, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 240
- Top team
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Seniority
- Mid to senior level
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Menlo Park
- Salary range
- $55,000–$375,000
Listed salaries for Exponent roles on Migrate Mate range from about $55,000 to $375,000 per year across 240 open roles, as of August 31, 2026.
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We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.
Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you’ll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team!
Key statistics:
- 950+ Consultants
- 640+ Ph.D.s
- 90+ Disciplines
- 30+ Offices globally
As a Principal, you will lead complex client engagements, develop new client relationships, expand existing partnerships, mentor technical staff, and build new business within the life sciences and healthcare sectors. Drawing upon extensive leadership experience solving complex technical and business challenges, you will help clients make informed, science-based decisions while contributing to the continued growth of Exponent's Biomedical Engineering & Sciences Practice.
- Leveraging deep expertise in medical devices, diagnostics, combination products, manufacturing systems, and product development to address complex technical, regulatory, quality, and commercialization challenges across diverse client sectors.
- Identifying, pursuing, and securing new client engagements by understanding emerging industry needs and building long-term strategic partnerships.
- Maintaining and growing trusted relationships with existing clients by consistently delivering high-quality work, anticipating future needs, and serving as a trusted thought partner.
- Building, managing, and empowering multidisciplinary teams while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and scientifically rigorous culture that values technical excellence, innovation, and integrity.
- Providing guidance, coaching, and professional development opportunities to technical staff, supporting their growth into future leaders and subject matter experts.
- Leading projects involving medical device design and development, manufacturing scale-up, quality systems, regulatory compliance, risk management, product performance, lifecycle management, and commercialization.
- Ensuring successful project execution through effective planning, resource allocation, and budget management, while maintaining high standards of quality, responsiveness, and timeliness.
- Providing technical leadership and strategic insight to clients across the life sciences and healthcare industries, helping them address critical business and product development challenges.
- Enhancing the firm's visibility and credibility through publications, conference presentations, client seminars, industry leadership activities, and participation in technical and professional organizations.
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related scientific or engineering discipline.
- 15+ years of leadership experience in the medical device, diagnostics, life sciences, or related healthcare industries.
- Demonstrated track record of executive leadership in engineering, research and development, technical operations, product development, manufacturing, quality, or commercialization within highly regulated industries.
- Experience navigating FDA, global regulatory, quality, and compliance requirements associated with medical devices, diagnostics, and combination products.
- Strong understanding of product development, new product introduction, manufacturing scale-up, lifecycle management, and commercialization processes.
- Proven track record of developing business opportunities, growing strategic relationships, and identifying innovative solutions to address complex client challenges.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and persuasively to scientific, business, regulatory, and legal audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex technical issues and develop practical, science-based solutions.
- Outstanding reputation among clients, colleagues, and the broader scientific and engineering community for integrity, leadership, responsiveness, and technical excellence.
- Adept people management abilities coupled with extensive experience leading multidisciplinary teams and successfully executing complex projects and programs.
- Strong commitment to mentorship, talent development, and fostering an engaging, high-performing team culture.
- Active involvement in professional societies, industry organizations, scientific publications, patents, speaking engagements, or other thought leadership activities is preferred.
Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].
https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent
Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.
Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.
Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at HR-Accommodations@exponent.com.
Job Locations: US-PA-Philadelphia
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Working at Exponent
Exponent's 240 open roles are mid to senior level, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are consulting & professional services, engineering (Non-Software), and biotech & life sciences. Exponent is a science and engineering consulting firm whose work spans disciplines including biomechanics, toxicology, electrical engineering, machine learning, human factors, and construction. Consultants typically hold advanced degrees and are engaged in technical analysis, expert support, and applied research for clients across industries. Most Exponent roles are based in Menlo Park, with some in Natick and Los Angeles.
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How many jobs is Exponent hiring for right now?
Exponent is hiring for 240 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in consulting & professional services and engineering (Non-Software). Positions span scientific and engineering disciplines, with most requiring a master's or doctoral degree. Migrate Mate pulls Exponent's current listings directly so the count reflects what is actively open.
What kinds of roles does Exponent hire for?
The most active teams are consulting & professional services, engineering (Non-Software), and biotech & life sciences. Exponent's open positions are predominantly advanced-degree scientific and engineering roles, including biomechanics scientists, toxicologists, human factors researchers, data and cloud engineers, electrical engineers, AI and machine learning scientists, and architects or architectural engineers. Most postings are mid to senior level, and doctoral qualifications are frequently required or strongly preferred.
Are Exponent jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of Exponent's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of August 31, 2026, with the rest based in Menlo Park. Each Exponent listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Exponent?
Find a role that matches your background among Exponent's open listings on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to Exponent's own careers page to submit your application. Exponent manages its own hiring process, including resume review, interviews, and offers, independent of Migrate Mate.
What do Exponent jobs pay?
Listed salaries for Exponent roles on Migrate Mate range from about $55,000 to $375,000 per year as of August 31, 2026, with most postings at mid to senior level. Exact pay is set by Exponent and shown on each listing.
Does Exponent hire entry-level?
Most of Exponent's open roles on Migrate Mate are mid to senior level as of August 31, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual Exponent listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Exponent hiring?
Most Exponent roles are based in Menlo Park, with some in Natick and Los Angeles, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of August 31, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.