HireUC Alumni Career Summit – Irvine
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Student Center at the University of California, Irvine
Connecting alumni from all 10 UC campuses with leading employers
About The Event
HireUC Alumni Career Summit – Irvine: Connecting alumni with employers ready to hire The HireUC Alumni Career Summit – Irvine brings together University of California (UC) alumni, graduate students, and doctoral candidates with 75+ employers representing a wide range of industries and career fields. The event welcomes alumni from all 10 UC campuses and is designed to create meaningful connections between talented job seekers and employers actively recruiting. Taking place on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at the UCI Student Center Conference Center, Pacifica Ballroom (311 W. Peltason Drive, Irvine, CA 92697), this complimentary, expo-style career event offers attendees the opportunity to network face-to-face with hiring representatives, explore career opportunities, and build valuable professional connections. Advance registration is required for alumni attendees. Employers benefit from direct access to a pool of 500+ accomplished candidates spanning diverse majors, degrees, industries, and career levels. Employer registration includes a booth display, two recruiter passes, and lunch. Participation is open to all employers—not just UC alumni-owned organizations. Whether you're an alumnus ready for your next chapter or an employer looking for proven talent, the HireUC Alumni Career Summit – Irvine is where it all comes together. Questions? Jeffrey Nortman — jeff@gohiretalent.com Patricia Nguyen, Director of Systemwide Alumni Engagement & Diversity Initiatives — patricia.nguyen@ucop.edu












Career Summit Sponsors
GOLD SPONSORS
McParlane & Associates MEP Consulting engineers
Professional MEP Consulting Services, Integrity-driven Engineering centered on customer service
Open Roles:
Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Plumbing Engineer, MEP Project Manager, Accountant.
State Fund
State Fund is California’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance and a vital asset to California businesses. We’ve played a vital role in the state’s economy for more than 100 years. By innovating in areas such as workplace safety and injured worker care, we're committed to serving California for the next 100. State Fund offers services that provide peace of mind for employers and injured employees with fast, reliable claims service. With approximately 112,000 policyholders, more than $1 billion in premium, and nearly $21 billion in assets, Californians rely on the security and certainty offered by State Fund to the state’s employers.
Open Roles:
Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster
Workers' Compensation Insurance Representative
Information Technology Specialist I
Analyst I
Featured Exhibitors
Registered Employers
Employer Roster
Employer Roster Updated Daily
Expect 75+ Employers
View Employer Roster from Prior HireUC Summit
GOLD SPONSORS
McParlane & Associates MEP Consulting engineers
Professional MEP Consulting Services, Integrity-driven Engineering centered on customer service
Open Roles:
Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Plumbing Engineer, MEP Project Manager, Accountant.
State Fund
State Fund is California’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance and a vital asset to California businesses. We’ve played a vital role in the state’s economy for more than 100 years. By innovating in areas such as workplace safety and injured worker care, we're committed to serving California for the next 100. State Fund offers services that provide peace of mind for employers and injured employees with fast, reliable claims service. With approximately 112,000 policyholders, more than $1 billion in premium, and nearly $21 billion in assets, Californians rely on the security and certainty offered by State Fund to the state’s employers.
Open Roles:
Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster
Workers' Compensation Insurance Representative
Information Technology Specialist I
Analyst I
FEATURED EMPLOYERS
ADB Construction Group
General Contractor in Southern California
Open Roles:
Project Manager, Senior project Manager and Bid Coordinator
Air Force Reserve Recruiting
Open Roles:
Air Force Reserve Recruiting
Behavior Frontiers
Open Roles:
Behavior Technician
BioPhase Solutions
Since 2004, BioPhase Solutions Inc. has maintained decades-long relationships with California’s top Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Medical Device companies. When searching for the right individuals to join their team, we are their trusted source.
Open Roles:
Scientific Recruiters, Scientists, QA Associates, Web Developers, Graphic Designers
Bluewater Battery Logistics
Bluewater provides comprehensive and innovative solutions for managing the lifecycle of large format batteries and solar panels. As a startup committed to further developing a circular economy, we innovate in the reuse, recycling, and resale of EV, e-mobility, material handling equipment, and energy storage technologies to promote sustainability and resource efficiency. We’re on an exciting mission to reduce inefficiencies and enable a secondary marketplace for renewable energy equipment, and we’re doing it in an emerging segment of renewable energy where strong operators can set the standard for growth and innovation.
Open Roles:
Business Development Associate (Battery Recovery), Business Development Associate (Solar), Senior Account Manager (Battery Recovery), Senior Account Manager (Solar), Operations Coordinator
California Correctional Health Care Services
California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) provides care that includes medical, dental and mental health services to California’s incarcerated population at all 33 California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) institutions statewide.
Open Roles:
LMFT, LCC, LCSW, Psychologist, Nursing
California Department of Tax and Fee Adminstration
Open Roles:
Tax Technician
Business Tax Representative
Tax Auditor
Chroma ATE, Inc.
Technological progress starts with measuring up to standards of excellence. At Chroma, trust and quality innovation pulse at the core of everything we do, guiding us in the pursuit of excellence.
Open Roles:
Thermal Test Engineer
SR Mechanical ENGR
Thermal Engineer
Technical Project Manager
Software Application Engineer
City of Anaheim
Open Roles:
Multiple positions in various departments
Civica Law Group, APC
Open Roles:
Associate Attorney
Clear Channel Outdoor
Open Roles:
Account Executive
COOP Careers
Open Roles:
Data Analytics and Digital Marketing Fellows
Del Amo Construction, Inc.
Our people are the key to our success. That's why we invest in career development and training, and at least 20% of our people have been with us for 10 years or more. This is a place where you can be a big fish in a little pond, as long as you're willing to work hard, have a positive can-do attitude, and love construction as much as we do. Del Amo is a team of passionate people who enjoy the building process and thrice on collaborating with amazing partners and serving incredible clients.
Open Roles:
Project Management, Estimating, Preconstruction
Department of State-Patton
Open Roles:
n/a
DIR Cal/OSHA
Open Roles:
Safety Engineer; Office Technician
DK Law
Open Roles:
Administrative Assistant, Legal Assistants,
FamFluence Talent Management
FamFluence Talent Management is a premier creator management agency, exclusively representing top-performing influencers who celebrate moms and family life. Our talent specializes in health & beauty, DIY, home decor, food, fashion, and more, inspiring and supporting moms and families across North America.
Open Roles:
Influencer Gifting/PR Intern, Influencer Marketing Intern, Influencer Sales Intern, Influencer Marketing Coordinator, Influencer Marketing Manager.
Greentech Renewables NorCal-Nevada
Going Beyond Supply
Greentech Renewables is a leading name in solar distribution. We are local nationwide, with over 100 locations in major solar markets. We are dedicated to supporting your business with unmatched service and a diverse selection of vetted products, including modules, inverters, racking, balance of systems, and energy storage equipment for residential and commercial projects.
Simplify your logistics and warehouse operations with our infrastructure, enabling you to focus more on selling and installing. We are your reliable source for mitigating risks and optimizing your business operations.
In the rapidly evolving solar industry, you need more than just equipment; you need a trusted partner to navigate industry challenges. The demand to meet domestic content requirements is on the rise. We can assist you in understanding these complexities and utilizing domestic content to maximize profitability.
Guided by our core values of service, integrity, and reliability, we focus on building long-term relationships founded on trust and expertise. We believe in the power of collaboration and innovation.
At Greentech Renewables, our services go beyond traditional distribution offerings. Our design, finance, credit, and commercial solutions teams will assist you at every stage of your project, from selecting equipment and preparing permit packages to exploring diverse financing options. By partnering with Greentech Renewables, you pave your way to success.
Open Roles:
Management Trainee
Howard, Kittle and Company CPAs, LLP
Litigation Support, Tax Controversy, International Tax, Accounting Services, Tax Compliance & Planning
Open Roles:
Staff Accountant, Intermediate Accountant
Kaygen Inc
UPTEMPO is a workforce innovation platform accelerating the next generation of technology leaders by preparing job-ready women in STEM for high-impact roles in today’s AI-driven economy. We close the broken pipeline between education and employment by developing innovation-ready STEM talent with real-world experience in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, and AI Risk & Compliance. Women represent only 26% of the STEM workforce and just 11% of STEM C-suite leaders. UPTEMPO exists to change that by building confidence, capability, and direct pathways to employment for underrepresented women in STEM while helping companies hire faster and smarter. Our proven pipeline includes: • StepUP: Intentional mentorship and leadership development • SkillUP: Employer-aligned technical and professional training • MatchUP: Direct job placement and employer visibility For accelerator members, UPTEMPO provides hands-on training, industry mentorship, certifications, and real-world capstone projects reviewed by senior professionals to ensure day-one job readiness and visibility to hiring employers.
Open Roles:
5
KWC Engineers
Founded in 1981, KWC Engineers has provided civil engineering consulting services throughout California for over 45 years. Guided by our founder's vision and second-generation ownership, we deliver planning, engineering, surveying, project management, and construction management services to clients in the private and public sectors. Our experience spans residential, commercial, industrial, water, and public infrastructure projects, from small private developments to large-scale land development and public works projects exceeding $200 million.
Open Roles:
Civil Project Engineer, Civil Engineering Designer, Senior Survey Mapper (PLS), Survey Party Chief.
Latitude 36 Foods
Open Roles:
Inside Sales Rep, Sales Coordinator, Plant opportunities
Los Angeles County Office of Education
Open Roles:
Business Systems Analyst; Registered Behavioral Technician; Coordinator III, Equity and Access
Medica Talent Group
Open Roles:
UM LVN, LCSW, LMFT, UM Coordinator, Case Manager
NumberOne AI
NumberOne AI originated as an AI incubator dedicated to turning advanced research into deployable, real-world products. Our mission is to move beyond speculative AI experiments and deliver applied intelligence systems that learn, reason, and act with human-like precision.
At its core, NumberOne serves as a predictive AI platform that organizations can leverage to feed in their data, surface actionable nuggets of predictability and intelligence, and infuse that insight into the companies they build. We target forward-thinking enterprises seeking to bridge human-plus-AI collaboration, enabling teams and intelligent systems to work together with greater context, clarity, and precision.
We work at the intersection of science, engineering, and design. While we continue to incubate early-stage concepts, our focus today centers on three key initiatives: Machina, our predictive AI platform; TusdiAI, our consumer healthcare application; and Qwiet AI, our application security platform.
Open Roles:
Software Developers and Data Scientists
Partners in Control, Inc., Dba. Enterprise Automation
Enterprise Automation, a Tetra Tech company, is a leading professional services firm specializing in automation consulting and systems integration. We serve a range of process-driven industries — including water and wastewater, oil and gas, life sciences, materials handling, and energy — with a focus on delivering best‑in‑class services and solutions. We take pride in an accountability‑driven culture and in earning our reputation as a trusted, value‑added advisor to clients. Our commitment to people and teamwork has been recognized with Orange County’s Best Places to Work award multiple years running, and we hold a 4.9/5.0 rating on Glassdoor by fostering a highly functioning workplace where people matter and enjoy working together.
Open Roles:
Experienced Engineer
Peace Corps
In the Peace Corps, we take a different approach to making a difference. By immersing ourselves in communities in over 60 different countries, the Peace Corps works side-by-side with local leaders to tackle the most pressing challenges of our generation. Opportunities span six different sectors: education, health, community economic development, environment, agriculture, and youth in development. Peace Corps provides each Volunteer with housing, living stipend, comprehensive health and dental insurance, and $10,000 upon completion of two years of service. The Peace Corps also offers a myriad of graduate level fellowships after service. Find your new path at https://www.peacecorps.gov/. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Kerry Carmichael at kcarmichael2@peacecorps.gov.
Open Roles:
Dozens on website
Russian School of Mathematics
Open Roles:
Mathematics Teachers
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County
OUR VISION
An Orange County with food and nutritional security for all.
OUR MISSION
In collaboration with our partners, we provide dignified, equitable and consistent access to nutritious food, creating a foundation for community health.
Open Roles:
Food Sourcing Coordinator: Acquisition
Portfolio Strategy Specialist
Major Gifts Officer
Director of Corporate and Institutional Partnerships
Seneca
Open Roles:
Crisis Counselor, School Therapist, Nurse, Special Education Teacher, Clinician
State Fund
State Fund is California’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance and a vital asset to California businesses. We’ve played a vital role in the state’s economy for more than 100 years. By innovating in areas such as workplace safety and injured worker care, we're committed to serving California for the next 100. State Fund offers services that provide peace of mind for employers and injured employees with fast, reliable claims service. With approximately 112,000 policyholders, more than $1 billion in premium, and nearly $21 billion in assets, Californians rely on the security and certainty offered by State Fund to the state’s employers.
Open Roles:
Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster
Workers' Compensation Insurance Representative
Information Technology Specialist I
Analyst I
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc.
Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. (Toyo Tires) is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. Founded in 1966, the company is the marketing and sales subsidiary for the Toyo Tires® brand in the United States.
Celebrating 80 years of business, Toyo Tires is a global brand recognized for its attributes such as innovation in engineering & design, quality, performance, and excellent service. Combined, the Toyo group of companies has development, manufacturing, testing, distribution, and marketing operations throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Oceania.
Toyo Tires products have been embraced by racers, enthusiasts and everyday drivers. You will find the full-line of tires, for everything from light trucks to sports cars and even heavy duty trucks, at thousands of dealers across the United States. Fans and consumers can easily locate dealers when visiting toyotires.com, and they can learn more about the full line of products to see how they fit their personal lifestyle.
Popular consumer product lines offered by Toyo Tires include Proxes® (for high performance passenger cars, light trucks and race cars), Open Country® (for light trucks and SUVs), Celsius® (the first-ever Variable-Conditions tire for passengers cars and CUVs); and Extensa® (high value tire for passenger cars and minivans.) Toyo’s M-Line of commercial grade tires keep both work trucks and big rigs in motion and on time.
The Toyo Tires brand is supported in the United States through integrated marketing campaigns that include advertising, media relations, product placement, events, and sponsorships. Those sponsorships cover high profile sports and lifestyle organizations such as Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®), Los Angeles Dodgers, and KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. The Toyo Tires brand has also been associated with the movie, video game and toy industries.
Open Roles:
Sr. Financial Analyst, Customer Service, Director, Accounting & Finance
Tranzpay
Digital Payment Processing Company offering SaaS products.
Open Roles:
Sales, Marketing, Risk Management
Tri-City Mental Health Authority
Public Sector Mental Health Agency that serves Pomona, LaVerne, and Claremont
Open Roles:
Clinical Therapist, Peer Support Specialist, Behavioral Health Specialist I/II/III, Psychiatric Technician, Psychiatrist.
UC DAVIS
Open Roles:
UC Irvine
Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It’s located in one of the world’s safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County’s second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.
As the only academic health system in Orange County, our multifaceted organization of more than 12,000 co-workers is dedicated to the discovery of new medical frontiers, to the teaching of future healers, and to the delivery of the finest evidence-based care. UCI Health includes six hospitals – our flagship hospital and medical center in Orange, newly opened UCI Health – Irvine hospital and medical center, including an emergency department and urgent care facility, and four community hospitals in Fountain Valley, Lakewood, Los Alamitos, and Placentia-Linda. In addition, UCI Health also offers more than 80 ambulatory locations throughout Orange County and South Los Angeles County. Learn more about UCI Health.
Open Roles:
Nurses, Contracts/Grant Analysts, HR Professionals, Finance, Operational Leaders.
UC Merced
UC Merced is a community bound by student success, groundbreaking research, dynamic teaching and a commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence. Join us!
Open Roles:
Administrative, Financial Analyst, Student Affairs, etc.
UCLA Campus Human Resources
UCLA is a dynamic and diverse environment with an excellent reputation and a desire to help its students, staff, and faculty meet their potential and exceed expectations. As one of L.A. County’s largest employers, we offer a supportive environment that fosters talent, collaboration, and professional and personal growth with the highest standards and commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
Join the Bruin family and its mission of education, research, and public service if you want to master new skills, build meaningful relationships, and grow your career.
Open Roles:
Financial Analyst, HR Analyst, Student Advisor
UCLA Health
UCLA Health defines greatness by the quality of the patient experience we are able to deliver. Each and every time. To every single patient. If that’s where your ambitions lie, UCLA is where you belong. We offer unequaled challenges and opportunities to further your education, training and career.
Open Roles:
Full listing on website
UCOP
Open Roles:
EMPLOYEE AND LABOR RELATIONS MANAGER, PRODUCT MANAGER - FINANCIAL APPLICATIONS, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE SYSTEMWIDE CONTROLLER, SENIOR RISK ASSESSMENT ANALYST, SENIOR AUDIO VIDEO SPECIALIST
University of California



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