PicarroSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$140k–$150k/yr
Senior Quality Engineer Job Location: Santa Clara, CA (Onsite) Job Term: Full-Time The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to play a critical role in sustaining Picarro’s ISO 9001:2015-cert…
Skills: ISO 9001:2015, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing
PicarroSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$55k–$75k/yr
Electro-Optical Technician Santa Clara, CA (Onsite) The Opportunity We are seeking a hands-on Electro-Optical Technician to support electrical board rework, troubleshooting, board bring-up, test, and assembly of next-gen…
Skills: PCB Rework, Electrical Troubleshooting, Board Bring-up, Fine-pitch Soldering, Oscilloscope
PicarroSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$135k–$150k/yr
Opto-Mechanical Engineer II Santa Clara, CA (Onsite) The Opportunity We are seeking a hands-on, mid-level Opto-Mechanical Engineer to help design, build, align, test, and productize next-generation spectroscopy platforms…
Skills: Opto-Mechanical Design, Optical Alignment, Precision Assembly, SolidWorks, GD&T
PicarroSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$110k–$120k/yr
Electrical Engineer Location: Santa Clara, CA (primarily onsite) Group: Analyzer Product Group (APG), Engineering Role Summary We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and troubleshoot custom electro…
Skills: Circuit analysis, Analog design, Digital design, Mixed-signal circuits, Schematic capture
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$152k–$190k/yr
Archer is an aerospace and defense company headquartered in San Jose, California, building the aircraft and technology that will define the next era of flight. The company works across air taxis, UAS, AI and powertrain d…
Skills: Manufacturing Design Engineering, Aerospace Assembly, DFM Principles, CAD, PLM
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$203k–$354k/yr
Company Description It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. That moment inspired Fred to build a company that could do that for …
Skills: Machine learning, Deep learning, Reinforcement learning, Large language models, Python
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
Overview Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees cr…
Skills: Integrated photonics, Optical waveguide theory, PIC simulation, PIC design, PIC layout
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$167k–$260k/yr
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is assembling an elite team of world-class scientists and engineers to pioneer the next generation of AI-driven development tools. Join the Amazon Kiro LLM-Training team and help create groundbr…
Skills: Large language models, Reinforcement learning, Machine learning, Java, C++
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$168k–$328k/yr
We're looking for a passionate product leader to drive NVIDIA’s AI for Quantum strategy and platform. AI is rapidly emerging as a critical technology for advancing quantum computing, and this role sits their intersection…
Skills: Product management, Artificial intelligence, Quantum computing, Accelerated computing, Machine learning
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$159k–$218k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Program management, Product lifecycle management, Semiconductor engineering, Materials science, PVD
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$159k–$218k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Program management, Product lifecycle management, Semiconductor engineering, Materials science, PVD
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$152k–$209k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Python, NumPy, Pandas, Polars, SciPy
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$124k–$171k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Mechanical engineering, Thermal simulation, Mechanical simulation, Siemens NX, Ansys
Santa Clara, California, United States · Remote OK
At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! Role Summary The Director of Marketing & Business Development (EM) is a key leader responsible for driving Materion’s strategic growt…
Skills: Market Strategy, Business Development, Semiconductor Industry, Strategic Growth, Product Management
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$168k–$311k/yr
Nvidia's SOC Design (SOCD) team is looking for an Applied AI Engineer who is passionate about eliminating bottlenecks in SOC integration workflows through intelligent automation. If you are driven to build AI-powered too…
Skills: Python, LLM Application Frameworks, RAG Architectures, Agentic Workflows, System Design
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning…
Skills: System integration, Automation systems, Bioprocessing, DeltaV, TruBio
Phoenix, Arizona, United States · On-site
$116k–$160k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Chemical Mechanical Planarization, Data Analytics, Wafer Fab Operations, Root Cause Diagnostics, Continuous Improvement Projects
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$136k–$265k/yr
We are now looking for a Senior ASIC Design Engineer to join our System ASIC team! NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled the growth of the PC gaming market, r…
Skills: ASIC Design, SOC Integration, RTL Design, Logic Synthesis, Timing Analysis
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$170k–$240k/yr
nEye.ai, a well-funded optical switch startup, is poised to revolutionize the future of data centers. nEye’s MEMS-based silicon photonics optical circuit switches (OCS) eliminate critical bottlenecks in AI processing by …
Skills: Silicon Photonics, Microfabrication, FDTD, EME, FEM
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$168k–$311k/yr
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. We have built an incredible legacy of innovation fueled by great technology and amazing people. Today, we are t…
Skills: Signal Integrity, SerDes Channel Design, Electromagnetics, Transmission Line Theory, Ansys HFSS
Picarro
Santa Clara, California, United States • On-site
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The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for sustaining the ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System and driving improvements in product quality and process performance. This includes leading corrective actions, managing nonconformances, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance manufacturing and supplier quality.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical engineering discipline and at least 5 years of quality engineering experience in a regulated high-technology manufacturing environment. Proficiency in quality tools like Lean, FMEA, and 8D, along with working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, is essential.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to play a critical role in sustaining Picarro’s ISO 9001:2015-certified Quality Management System while driving measurable improvements in product quality, process performance, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. This role is ideal for a hands-on quality professional who enjoys developing, implementing, and improving cross-functional processes that enable operational excellence in a high-technology manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Senior Director, Quality, the Senior Quality Engineer will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Service, and other business functions to strengthen Picarro’s global Quality Management System and support continued business growth through disciplined execution, data-driven problem solving, and continual improvement.
The base salary range for this full-time position is $140K to $150K. Our total compensation packages includes base salary, bonus eligibility, and equity. Your base salary range and title will be determined based on the location, experience, qualification, skills, knowledge, level, and pay of employees in similar positions.
We offer a comprehensive benefit package including:
We are the world's leader in timely, trusted, and actionable data using enhanced optical spectroscopy. Our solutions are used in a wide variety of applications, including natural gas leak detection, ethylene oxide emissions monitoring, semiconductor fabrication, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, atmospheric science, air quality, greenhouse gas measurements, food safety, hydrology, ecology, and more. Our software and hardware are designed and manufactured in Santa Clara, California and are used in over 90 countries worldwide based on over 65 patents related to cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) technology and are unparalleled in their precision, ease of use, and reliability.
At Picarro, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, gender identity, social orientation, or disability. Posted positions are not open to third-party recruiters/agencies, and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.
At Picarro, we strive to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their abilities, have equal opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please contact Picarro, Inc. at [email protected] for assistance.
Empowering the world with timely, trusted and actionable intelligence
Reducing emissions, detecting leaks, mitigating risk, optimizing operations, ensuring compliance and advancing research are some of the challenges facing our clients. Solving them requires a comprehensive approach. At Picarro, we provide complete solutions for monitoring greenhouse gas (GHG) and volatile organic compounds (VOC) with trusted data analytics, expert guidance, and excellent support. This powerful combination transforms measurements into actionable intelligence, enabling smarter, data-driven decisions and delivering exceptional outcomes across industrial and scientific industries.
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