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 enable mission-critical applications across medical, automotive, industrial, and consumer markets—from life-saving medical devices to advanced vehicle safety systems and reliable industrial controls.

We are part of Amphenol, a Fortune 500 (NYSE: APH) global leader in advanced interconnect and sensor technologies. Founded in 1932, Amphenol has a nearly 100-year history of innovation, scale, and long-term growth across virtually every major end market. Together, we combine the agility of a technology leader with the stability and global reach of a world-class organization.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Quality Engineer at Amphenol NovaSensor, you will play a key role in shaping product quality from concept through customer delivery. You will implement best-in-class quality practices across product development and high-volume manufacturing, helping ensure the reliability, performance, and manufacturability of our MEMS sensor products.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with design, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers while making a visible impact on products used in critical applications worldwide.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards.
• Plan and conduct internal audits and support external customer and certification audits as required
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for internal non-conformances, supplier issues, and customer complaints end-to-end using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys).
• Monitor and improve manufacturing and test processes using quality data, SPC, Lean, and Six Sigma tools to drive continuous improvement and waste reduction.
• Lead quality planning for new product introductions and engineering changes, including APQP and PPAP activities.
• Manage supplier quality performance, including supplier audits, incoming material qualification, and review of supplier quality documentation.
• Create and maintain quality documentation, metrics, and reports, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality requirements are met throughout the product lifecycle.

WHAT YOU BRING ALONG

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field); advanced degrees are a plus.
• Experience or understanding of IC and/or MEMS processes and assembly; Work experience in a semiconductor manufacturing company is a plus.
• Knowledge of electrical fundamentals and electronic components; experience with pressure sensors is a plus.
• Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies, including 5-Why, 8D, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and APQP.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications (GD&T) and use standard inspection and measurement equipment; strong computer and data analysis skills (e.g., Minitab, JMP, Microsoft Office).
• Exceptional attention to detail, proven strong analytical, problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset; quality or Six Sigma certifications (e.g., ASQ CQE, Green/Black Belt) are preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to collaborate across departments and with external parties (suppliers, customers, auditors).

WHERE YOU WILL WORK

On-site in Fremont, CA

Amphenol is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

• 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