Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing Planning

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont is seeking a Mechanical Engineer at Level 1 to support manufacturing readiness by translating IE plans into workstation, equipment, and tooling solutions. The role focuses on learning standard designs and processes while assisting with installation, documentation, and continuous improvement under guidance from senior engineers.

The team collaborates with Facilities and manufacturing to plan production layouts and equipment placement, ensuring efficient, safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or production.
• Internships or co-op experience included.

Responsibilities

• Support equipment planning by developing and maintaining workstation BOMs and setup requirements.
• Assist in designing standardized workstations and testing stations for ergonomics and efficiency.
• Participate in workstation setup and installation upon material arrival and verify compliance with standards.
• Document workstation configurations and SOPs for ongoing reference.
• Coordinate with Facilities, IT, and other teams during line deployment and setup.
• Escalate equipment issues to senior engineers for corrective actions.
• Assist with fixture and tool development, including prototyping and vendor coordination.
• Track equipment issues and maintenance during early production phases.
• Follow safety, quality, and operational standards on the production floor.

Skills

Mechanical engineering basics

Reading drawings

Measuring tools

Documentation

CAD

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont is seeking a Mechanical Engineer at Level 1 to support manufacturing readiness by translating IE plans into workstation, equipment, and tooling solutions. The role focuses on learning standard designs and processes while assisting with installation, documentation, and continuous improvement under guidance from senior engineers.

The team collaborates with Facilities and manufacturing to plan production layouts and equipment placement, ensuring efficient, safe,