Mechanical Engineer

SPCareers Fremont, CA $120,000 yearly Fulltime

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Summary

Develop prototype and product designs, create documentation, support testing, failure analysis, and legacy products, and work with customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams. Requires a master's in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field plus 3 years' experience, including ANSYS, medical product design, SolidWorks, tolerance stack-up, FMEA/DFSS/DFM, sampling plans, and test protocols.

Highlights

Benefits
401(k) with company match, health insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, life insurance
Work Arrangement
On-Site
Experience
3 years Mechanical Engineering experience; 2 years in specified areas
Education
Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
Training Provided
Professional onboarding and training opportunities
Type
Full-Time

Job description

WHO WE ARE

At NovaSensor, an Amphenol company, we are pioneers in high accuracy sensing solutions. As a global leader in MEMS (Microelectromechanical Systems) technology, we design and manufacture advanced pressure sensors that power critical applications across the medical, automotive, industrial, and consumer markets-whether it's enabling life-saving medical devices, enhancing vehicle safety and efficiency, or ensuring reliability in industrial systems.

We are part of Amphenol, a global leader in advanced interconnect systems, serving diverse markets including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and mobile devices. Amphenol Corporation, a member of the Fortune 500 (NYSE: APH), was established in 1932 and has pioneered innovation in electronics for nearly a century across virtually every end market.

Job Description:

Contribute to the development of new prototype and product designs aimed at exploring emerging business opportunities. Create detailed product documentation following standardized release procedures and generate essential information for comprehensive technical design reviews. Interface with customers, vendors, and internal cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of project milestones. Define assembly line and equipment requirements while proposing innovative design techniques and processes to align with evolving industry demands. Collaborate with other engineers to build and test initial prototype concepts and assemblies, collecting performance data for design validation and product release readiness. Design test fixtures to evaluate new prototypes and perform root cause and failure analyses to identify and implement necessary design changes. Support legacy products already in production while conducting periodic benchmarking of designs, materials, and processes to maintain competitive standards and drive continuous improvement.

Job Requirements:

Requires a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or a directly related field plus three (3) years of experience in Mechanical Engineering role. Experience must include:

Two (2) years of experience in the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

  • FEA experience using ANSYS for modeling and part design.
  • Product design for medical applications
  • SolidWorks to develop concepts and detailed engineering drawings
  • Conducting tolerance stack-up analyses
  • FMEA's, DFSS & DFM tools and implementation.
  • Performing failure modes and effects analysis FMEAs
  • Developing production control/sampling plans for product performance conformance
  • Developing test protocols for product qualifications.

WHERE YOU WILL WORK

On-site in Fremont, CA

What we offer
  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Professional onboarding and training opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Inclusive and collaborative work environment

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