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Mechanical Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/18/2026

Compensation

$101,400 - $152,200 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The role is for a senior mechanical engineer at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., where the candidate will be part of the global mechanical engineering team. The main focus will be on the mechanical design of electro-mechanical enclosures, including server rack platforms and consumer mobile device test platforms. The engineer will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams and vendors to ensure manufacturability and timely build schedules. This position requires onsite work in San Diego, CA, and involves a variety of design projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 3+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools such as CREO or equivalent.
  • Experience designing CNC machined, sheet metal, diecast, and injection-molded components.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical documentation, tolerancing, and GD&T.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop detailed electro-mechanical test fixtures and development platforms.
  • Create detailed mechanical designs, including 3D CAD models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings.
  • Interface with vendors and manufacturing partners to ensure design for manufacturability.
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with dynamic multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Develop effective thermal, structural, and tolerance analyses of mechanical assemblies.

Benefits

  • Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Qualcomm Technologies Inc

As of Jul 17, 2026

Initial approvals

198

FY2026

Approval rate

98.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

59,278

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-22%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+30%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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