Sensata Technologies Inc.
Process Engineer
Vista, CA
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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$15,429 more — $96,949 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $96,949 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Materials Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Materials Engineers (17-2131) · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- 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. #LI-JL1 #LI-Onsite Base Salary Range: $81,520.00 - $112,090.00 At Sensata, our employees are the key to our success and growth.
- Sensata considers several factors when extending an offer, including, but not limited to, a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with other departments on process specifications, quality aspects, product specifications and continuity of equipment
- Influence product designs during new product development phase to ensure economical and defect free manufacture
- Developing new or improved manufacturing and testing processes that are necessary to achieve the performance and cost requirements of future device applications
- Coordinates all functional requirements, the reviewing of designs and debugging /qualifying new high volume assembly /test equipment or tooling
- Support improvement projects to reduce cycle time, defects and manufacturing costs
Compensation
- $81,520.00 - $112,090.00
- We recognize that each individual brings their own unique experience, therefore the base salary range information shown above is a general guideline only.
- In addition to base salary, Sensata offers competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans, along with education reimbursement, wellness programs, a 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching, and a variety of paid time off, such as vacation or flex-time, sick, bereavement, and parental leave.
- Certain positions are also eligible for short-term incentive and long-term incentive programs.
Company info
- Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers
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