Senior Engineer Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Principal Engineer, Development Engineering

Santa Clara, CA
10 hours ago

Santa Clara, CA
10 hours ago

Experience in Design for Manufacturing or Assembly (DFM/A) for supplier/vendor technologies such as plastic injection molding, metal machining, metal forming, metal injection molding and or any other...

Senior Engineer, Product Engineering (Prod Dev)

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
22 hours ago

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
22 hours ago

Interface with design, process, test, reliability, and manufacturing engineering to solve product issues and production problems as the product(s) move from design and development, to completion, release...

Lead Engineer - Roadway (Relocation to Phoenix, AZ)

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
23 hours ago

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
23 hours ago

California Pay Range $110,240-$184,440USD **Additional Information** Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental...

Principal Engineer, Automation

Fremont, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

Fremont, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the...

Senior Principal Engineer, Architecture ASIC / System

Santa Clara, CA
1 day ago

Santa Clara, CA
1 day ago

Demonstrated technical leadership delivering complex silicon solutions....

Principal Engineer Software Infrastructure (SASE)

Santa Clara, CA
1 day ago

Santa Clara, CA
1 day ago

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Therma

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

engineering and energy-efficient building solutions Providing technical guidance and professional development support to the team Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related...

Senior Engineer - Battery Algorithms and Controls

Newark, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

Newark, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer - Battery Algorithms and Controls. This position requires an individual with a strong background in battery control and algorithms....

Sr. Engineer, Chassis Mechanical

Newark, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

Newark, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

engineering and problem-solving 5+ years of automotive industry experience Strong 3D CAD skills, proficient with CATIA V5/V6 or similar software Hands-on practical experience in prototype assembly...

Principal Engineer, Privacy, Ads Privacy and Safety

Mountain View, CA (7 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

Mountain View, CA (7 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or equivalent experience 15 years of experience in Engineering, with 5 years of experience with data and...

Big Data Spark Lead Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
1 day ago

Infosys is seeking a Big Data Spark Lead Engineer. In this role, you will interface with key stakeholders and apply your technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development...

Cyber SDC- Endpoint Security Lead Engineer - Senior - Consulting - Location Open

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
2 days ago

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
2 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Network Routing & Switching Protocols Software Development- Principal Engineer

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
4 days ago

San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
4 days ago

Network Routing & Switching Protocols Software Development- Principal Engineer San Jose, CA/US Remote About Arrcus Arrcus was founded to enhance business efficiency through superior network...

Senior Principal Engineer- AI-based Autonomous Driving Systems

Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
5 days ago

Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
5 days ago

Company Description "Invented for Life" drives us at Bosch and our vision of future mobility. Autonomous vehicles will change the way we move and at Bosch we are working on making this future a...

Senior Principal Engineer- End-to-End AI Training Framework

Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
5 days ago

Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
5 days ago

Company Description "Invented for Life" drives us at Bosch and our vision of future mobility. Autonomous vehicles will change the way we move and at Bosch we are working on making this future a...

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Demographic Data for Santa Clara, CA

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Total Population

128,103

Number of Businesses

4,592

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Chief Engineer

Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Santa Clara, 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 Senior Engineer positions.

ISO Certified

Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Santa Clara, CA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

49.6%

Master's Degree

34.9%

Doctorate Degree

6.8%

Associate's Degree

4.2%

Vocational Degree or Certification

2.6%

High School or GED

1.5%

Some College

0.3%

Some High School

0.1%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Santa Clara, CA

10+ years

36.1%

6-8 years

31.2%

8-10 years

15.0%

4-6 years

6.2%

1-2 years

5.2%

None

5.0%

2-4 years

1.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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