Electro-Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

An Electro-Mechanical Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry designs, develops, and oversees the production of goods ranging from electrical systems and machinery, to appliances and medical equipment. They play a vital role in ensuring the seamless integration of electrical and mechanical systems within a product to ensure optimal performance. Their responsibilities may include designing circuits, testing product performance, troubleshooting and resolving any engineering issues, and coordinating with other engineering teams to implement new designs and update existing ones.

Important skills for an Electro-Mechanical Engineer include strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, as well as proficiency in CAD software and knowledge of electrical systems and mechanical design. In order to work in this field, an Electro-Mechanical Engineer must typically have a Bachelor's degree in electro-mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field. Prior to becoming an Electro-Mechanical Engineer, potential job roles may include a Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer or an Automation Engineer. Certification as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) can also be beneficial for career advancement in this field.

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Robotics Engineer

  • Cupertino, CA (15 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cupertino, CA (15 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Cupertino Duration: 6 months GBaMS ReqID: 9970109 Role Description & Required/Preferred Skills: IN PERSON INTERVIEW IN CUPERTINO IS REQUIRED FOR ALL SUBMITTED CANDIDATES. • Strong C++...

Senior Test Equipment Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job title Senior Test Equipment Engineer Function R&D Product Development Sub function R&D Mechanical Engineering Category Senior Engineer, R&D Mechanical Engineering (ST6) Location Santa Clara / United...

Mechatronics Engineer 2

  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of the technical aspects of mechanical engineering and design. Experience with CAD design and multi-level BOM management is preferred....

Senior Equipment Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 4 days ago

MS or BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or a related field with a hands-on focus upon equipment a plus Experience: Minimum...

Sr. Manufacturing Technician

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Sr. Manufacturing Technician Santa Clara, CA 95054 Posted: 04/11/2025 Job Category: Labor Job Number: KG362447411 Job Description Sirius Staffing is seeking Sr. Level Manufacturing Technicians to...

Manufacturing Technician

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Manufacturing Technician I will work on site 5 days a week in Santa Clara, CA. This person is primarily responsible for providing updates to the line lead/ engineers of build/work status. In...

Staff/Principal AI Robotics Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 8 days ago

About the Company - We're a Series A rocket ship re?imagining how physical products are built. By fusing large?scale imitation learning, reinforcement learning, and vision?language?action (VLA)...

MTS, Robotics Engineer (AI2402)

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: MTS, Robotics Engineer Job Location: San Jose, CA Job ID: AI2402 Job Description: We are seeking an exceptional Member of Technical Staff, Robotics Engineer to join our cutting-edge...

Staff Mechanical/Systems Engineer, Google Cloud

  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience in advanced thermal management and product...

Electronic Engine Manufacturing Technician

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Details: Job Title: Electronic Engine Manufacturing Technician Pay Rate: Up to $36.66/hr DOE Location: San Jose, CA Zip Code: 95134 Job Type: Contract Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #technician...

EMC Robotics Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Capgemini Engineering is looking for an EMC Robotics Engineer. This role will require you to work with multi-functional teams will engage in streamlining the EMC design and testing process through...

Manufacturing Technician

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Manufacturing Technician Wedgewood Pharmacy LLC - 2.7 San Jose, CA Job Details Full-time $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending...

Manufacturing Technician, Electric Propulsion System

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 19 days ago

What You'll Do: As an Electric Propulsion System Manufacturing Technician, you will be in a hands-on role assembling components for our Midnight aircraft. The process is mostly manual assembly, so...

Lead Power Electronics Systems Engineer

  • Campbell, CA (18 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Campbell, CA (18 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Reports To Senior Director, Systems Engineering What You Will Be Doing ChargePoint is looking for a highly motivated, creative and versatile Lead Power Electronics Systems Engineer interested in...

Sr Manufacturing Technician

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job title Sr Manufacturing Technician Function Supply Chain Manufacturing Sub function Production Equipment Repair & Maintenance Category Specialist Technician, Production Equipment Repair &...

Demographic Data for Santa Cruz, CA

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Salary for Electro-Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electro-Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electro-Mechanical Engineers in Santa Cruz, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.1%
Master's Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
High School or GED
2.3%
Some College
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electro-Mechanical Engineers in Santa Cruz, CA
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%



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