Sensata Technologies

Senior Designer

Sensata Technologies$78K — $107K *
Vista, CA 92084In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of relevant engineering design experience
  • Team player with ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills
  • Accountable and goal-oriented work ethic
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Responsibilities

  • Develop precise technical drawings and specifications for manufacturing
  • Utilize CAD software for creating and updating designs
  • Create detailed assembly instructions for accurate manufacturing
  • Collaborate with engineers and designers to meet project specifications
  • Include detailed material and process information in drawings
  • Conduct inspections and quality checks on final products
  • Maintain and update BOMs and drawings using document control systems

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace and defense projects
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams of engineers and designers
  • Engagement in prototype development and design verification
  • Work within a compliant environment adhering to AS9100 quality standards
Full Job Description
The Senior Designer is responsible for creating technical drawings and specifications for components and tooling used to manufacture Brushless DC Motors (BLDC Motors) and Voice Coil Actuators (VCAs) used in a variety of applications including Aerospace and Defense.

The Senior Designer works closely with the Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Design Engineers, Manufacturing, and Quality to ensure designs are accurate, manufacturable, and compliant with internal standards, customer requirements, and AS9100 quality processes.

General Responsibilities
• Develops precise drawings and prints for manufacturing equipment, tools, and products based on the specifications provided by engineers and product designers.
• Utilizes computer-aided design (CAD) software to create, modify, and update technical drawings and schematics.
• Creates detailed assembly instructions and diagrams to guide the manufacturing process, ensuring all parts and components fit together correctly.
• Works closely with mechanical engineers, industrial designers, and other professionals to ensure that designs are accurate and meet project specifications.
• Includes detailed information on materials, finishes, and manufacturing processes in the drawings to ensure that production teams have all the necessary information.
• Ensures that the final product meets the design specifications and quality standards by conducting quality checks and inspections.

Experience / Qualifications
• Relevant work experience or knowledge of the role
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Work with Mechanical and Electrical Engineers to translate design concepts for BLDC Motors and VCAs into detailed component and assembly drawings, ensuring customer requirements are being met
  • Maintain and update BOMs and drawings through ECOs using Sensata's document control systems
  • Support prototype development, design verification, and production release activities


Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience supporting design of BLDC motors and voice coil actuators or similar rotational and linear motion solutions
  • Exposure to DFM/DFA, or other design validation and manufacturing support activities
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis for components and assemblies
  • High attention to detail and an ability to communicate within a cross-functional team effectively


This position requires eligibility to obtain authorization under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-US Persons, as defined in the ITAR and EAR, may not be eligible to obtain authorization.

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Hourly Base Pay Range:
$37.60 - $51.70

NOTE: If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet to apply directly. Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.

About Sensata Technologies

Sensata Technologies is a global industrial technology company that develops and manufactures sensors and controls for a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and HVAC. The company's products include pressure sensors, temperature sensors, position sensors, and switches, among others. Sensata Technologies is headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts and operates manufacturing facilities and sales offices in more than 20 countries around the world. The company was founded in 1916 as the Airco Sensor Company and was acquired by Texas Instruments in 1967. Sensata Technologies became an independent company in 2006 through a spin-off from Texas Instruments.
Learn more about Sensata Technologies
Size
21,300 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$164.2 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+3.6%
Revenue
$3 billion
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