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Applications Engineer

Sensata Technologies
Sensata Technologies Salary
Thousand Oaks, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

The Applications Engineer will interface directly with our customers. The role works as part of a team of other Applications Engineers and Account Managers who work closely with Sensata’s global engineering, sales, and other cross-functional disciplines.

General Responsibilities

Basic understanding of engineering principles & practices in the design, development, analysis and release of products throughout the product life cycle to support designs specifications based on customer requirements

Support existing customers on new product development projects under development

Communicate business and technical information between the customer and Sensata

Coordinates drawing and specification reviews with customers

Participates in failure analysis examinations and prepares Failure Analysis Reports of findings

Ensure projects meet customer requirements and quality standards

Creates design failure modes and effects analysis

Perform engineering analyses. Reviews product specifications and utilize computer aided engineering applications to apply conditions, replicate performance, and evaluate the manufacturability of products

Respond to requests for proposals and assist in the preparation of quotations for standard and custom products

Establish relationships with existing customer base, understand their business needs and customer applications

Experience / Qualifications

A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.

Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands

Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation

Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results

Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity

Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and / or external customers

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Base Salary Range :

68,152.00 - $93,709.00

At Sensata, our employees are the key to our success and growth. We recognize that each individual brings their own unique experience, therefore the base salary range information shown above is a general guideline only. 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. 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, sick, bereavement, and parental leave. Certain positions are also eligible for short-term incentive and long-term incentive programs.

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.

Smarter Together

Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing

Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication

As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together

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Sensing is what we do.

In fact, our name Sensata comes from the Latin word sensate for ‘those gifted with sense’. Our focus on sensing is also reflected in our logo, which spells Sensata in Braille.

Sensata Technologies is a global industrial technology company striving to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and electrified world. Through its broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors, electrical protection components and sensor-rich solutions, Sensata helps its customers address increasingly complex engineering and operating performance requirements. With more than 19,000 employees and global operations in 15 countries, Sensata serves customers in the automotive, heavy vehicle & off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets.

Learn more at sensata.com and follow Sensata on LinkedIn () , Facebook () , Instagram () and X () .

Note to applicants for positions in the United States :

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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If you are an individual who requires a reasonable accommodation in connection with the hiring process and / or to perform the essential functions of the position for which you applied, please make a request to the recruiter or contact accommodations@sensata.com

Diversity Statement

We are dedicated to ensuring our employees feel a sense of belonging () and respect every day. We believe that every individual has unique insights that others can learn from. Working at Sensata means you can bring your whole self to the table. Our goal is to achieve fair representation of women, minorities, veterans, people with disabilities, and all types of diversity among all levels in our organization.

Note to applicants for positions in the United States :

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

View The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters

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