Engineering Jobs in Fountain Valley

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Electrician - Full Time
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Anaheim, California 4 hours ago
Picture yourself spending your days in Disneyland, knowing you help keep attractions like Space Mountain and The Matterhorn up and running. Wouldn't it be cool to put your skills to work on the rides, restaurants and facilities of the "Happiest Place on Earth?" If you're interested in knowing that your work helps people smile, keep reading

We're looking for highly skilled Electricians who have experience maintaining and repairing equipment like that found at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, kitchen & restaurants. If this sounds like a challenge you're ready to undertake, apply today to join the team!

Basic Qualifications :

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- Ability to perform maintenance on food preparation and holding appliances/equipment. Understanding of and ability to operate under Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines and other food safety/sanitary guidelines. Must also be able to troubleshoot and repair gas and steam systems applied in commercial kitchen equipment.
- Technical competence, the ability to read and understand detailed instructions, blueprints, flowcharts, schematics and engineering documents, and pass all compliance for technical and safety training
- Knowledge in the control and repair of circuits and motors
- Keen troubleshooting skills and comfortable working alone or in a team.
- Ability to evaluate the scope of a job, resolve needed parts/materials, and order through authorized vendors
- Expertise using common hand tools, meters, gauges and other associated test and measurement equipment, as well as ability to measure current, voltage and amperage
- Proficiency in the basic math skills needed to do the job, differentiate colors, digital literacy, and full understanding of the National Electric Code
- Stamina and the physical ability to undertake the job. You might bicycle, bend, kneel, climb, push vehicles to re-position them for repair, work with arms/hands above shoulder level for an extended period of time, climb (sometimes as high as 200 ft.) and more, all on a regular basis
- At least 18 years of age

You will be required to use 2-way radios, learn CMMS (MAXIMO work order system), attend/pass compliance and other training sessions to ensure accurate maintenance documentation
Electricians may work outdoors in all weather conditions, in an industrial workshop, in kitchens with wet/slippery surfaces, and may have occasional exposure to high temperatures, noise levels, and fumes
In addition to the physical tasks listed above, Electronic Technicians may need to push/pull and/or lift up to 10 lbs. constantly, up to 25 lbs. frequently, up to 75 lbs. occasionally and rarely up to/over 100 lbs.

Schedule Availability - Must be open to any shift (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift) including weekends, holidays, with any combination of days off.

Additional Information :
Those assigned to the Electrician position are required to attend an annual Hearing Conservation training class and Lead Awareness class. They are also required to submit to an annual audiometric exam and a semi-annual Lead/Zinc blood test.

SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY
Shifts are typically at night, and individuals must have availability to work Sunday through Saturday, any shift (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift) including holidays, and must be open to any days off.
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The pay rate for this role in California is $40.02 to $48.73 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: .
permanent
Office Coordinator, Home Health
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Newport Beach, CA 4 hours ago

Job Title: Office Coordinator, Home Health

Location: Newport Beach, California (Fully Onsite)

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Employment Type: Contract with Potential for Contract-to-Hire

Pay Rate: $20 – $23/hour


Position Overview

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a highly organized and technology-savvy Office Coordinator to support a Home Health branch office in Newport Beach, California. This role serves as a central coordination hub for administrative operations, staff support, onboarding logistics, and basic technology setup for new team members.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable supporting both administrative and technical tasks in a healthcare environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring the branch operates efficiently by assisting with staff coordination, documentation management, onboarding logistics, and survey readiness.

Candidates with medical office or healthcare experience are strongly preferred, particularly those familiar with medical terminology and patient-facing environments.

Key Responsibilities

Office & Administrative Support

  • Answer incoming phone calls and direct them to appropriate staff or departments.
  • Provide administrative support to branch leadership, clinical staff, and operational teams.
  • Type, copy, and distribute correspondence, reports, forms, and internal documents.
  • Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail and shipments.
  • Order, track, and maintain office supply inventory.
  • Support special projects and administrative initiatives for the branch.

Staff & Branch Coordination

  • Assist with new hire onboarding logistics, including coordinating equipment setup and workspace readiness.
  • Ensure new hire documentation and onboarding paperwork are complete and organized.
  • Assist with maintaining documentation needed for internal audits and regulatory survey processes.
  • Help coordinate branch events, staff meetings, and team activities.
  • Support day-to-day office coordination to keep branch operations running smoothly.

Technology Support

  • Assist new hires and staff with basic technology setup and configuration, including:
  • Setting up computers and equipment
  • Connecting to Wi-Fi and internet networks
  • Installing and configuring Microsoft Teams
  • Supporting basic troubleshooting for office technology issues
  • Serve as a point of contact for basic technical assistance related to onboarding equipment.

Compliance & Documentation

  • Assist with survey readiness by ensuring documentation is complete and organized.
  • Maintain accurate records and confidential documentation in accordance with company policies.
  • Assist with compiling reports and gathering operational data when needed.

Qualifications

Required

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook required).
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage and maintain confidential and sensitive information.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable assisting with basic technology setup and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced office environment.
  • Professional demeanor when interacting with staff, patients, and families.

Preferred

  • Medical office or healthcare experience strongly preferred.
  • Understanding of medical terminology.
  • Experience working with patients or families in healthcare settings (home health, hospital, clinic, etc.).
  • Experience supporting onboarding coordination, compliance documentation, or regulatory survey preparation.


Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners

At Wheeler Staffing Partners, we connect talented professionals with organizations where they can grow and make a meaningful impact. Our team is committed to providing personalized support, career guidance, and access to high-quality opportunities across healthcare, corporate services, engineering, and construction industries. When you work with Wheeler Staffing Partners, you gain a dedicated recruiting team focused on helping you succeed at every stage of your career.

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Technical Recruiter
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Costa Mesa, CA 4 hours ago

About Triple Crown

Triple Crown is a nationwide technology and engineering firm that connects top-tier talent with some of the most innovative companies in the world. Specializing in Hardware, Embedded, Software, and Mechanical engineering, we’re trusted by Fortune 500 companies and fast-growing startups to deliver highly skilled professionals.


With seven offices across the U.S. and a candidate-first approach, we move fast to meet the demands of today’s most complex projects. Our team is relationship-driven, results-focused, and passionate about helping engineers and clients thrive.


Recognized as one of the largest and fastest-growing staffing firms in the industry, we’re proud of our bold, high-energy culture built on strong values, real collaboration, and unlimited growth potential.


Technical Recruiter

You will receive extensive hands-on training from our L&D team along with our top performers. During this period, you will learn the fundamentals of recruiting, staffing and customer service.


As a Technical Recruiter at Triple Crown, you will:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with top engineering and tech professionals
  • Develop a reliable pipeline of qualified candidates to support current and future client needs
  • Guide candidates through job transitions, salary discussions, and career decisions
  • Lead employment negotiations and ensure a smooth onboarding experience
  • Use advanced technology tools to identify top talent quickly and maintain evolving client needs
  • Share market insights to support client strategies around hiring timelines, rates, and locations

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline
  • At least one year’s professional work experience
  • Great written and communication skills

People Who Are Successful In This Role Are:

  • Focused self-starters who pay high attention to detail and have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a commitment to exceed set expectations
  • Able to quickly learn new technology
  • Excellent communicators, both over the phone and in email—sense of humor a plus!
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well under pressure

Things We Have to Offer:

  • Great work/life balance
  • Competitive compensation structure, base + uncapped commission
  • Health, dental and vision benefits
  • 401K option
  • 3 weeks of PTO + all national holidays
  • We are also closed Christmas – New Year’s Day and July 4th week- yes, all paid!
  • Company outings and happy hours
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Annual company trip for Diamond Club, we’ve gone to Las Vegas, the Bahamas, Miami, Mexico, Cayman Islands, Cancun, and this year Cabo!


Does this sound like you? Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding and fulfilling career!


Triple Crown Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to considerations of race, color, religion or creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, and physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. Triple Crown Consulting does not tolerate discrimination in any aspect of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination.

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Lead Composite Assembly Technician
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Anaheim, CA 4 hours ago
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Who We Are
Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) is a leading provider of thermal management solutions and engineered structures serving Defense, Aerospace, HVAC, Power Electronics, and Medical markets. Recognized as a \"Best Place to Work,\" ACT supports customers including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Boeing, NASA, DOD, and DOE.
Job Summary
The Lead Composite Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, bonding, and finishing composite parts and subassemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards. In addition to hands-on post-cure operations-including bonding, hardware installation, and final assembly-this role provides daily leadership to assigned technicians to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production while supporting workflow coordination, training, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Technical

  • Assemble, bond, and finish composite parts and subassemblies
  • Perform secondary bonding, hardware installation, drilling, trimming, and sanding
  • Prepare bonding surfaces and mix/apply structural adhesives per specifications
  • Align, fit, and inspect parts to meet dimensional and tolerance requirements
  • Follow assembly drawings, travelers, and work instructions
  • Complete required manufacturing and quality documentation
  • Support rework, repair, and continuous improvement activities
  • Adhere to safety, environmental, and quality system requirements

Leadership

  • Provide daily direction and task assignments to composite assembly personnel
  • Serve as the primary technical resource for troubleshooting bonding and assembly issues
  • Train and mentor technicians on proper techniques, safety practices, and quality standards
  • Monitor workflow to ensure schedule adherence and efficiency
  • Coordinate with production supervisors, engineering, and quality to resolve issues
  • Promote a safe, organized, and compliant work environment
  • Provide input on performance feedback and serve as acting supervisor when required

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and assembly drawings
  • Familiarity with hand tools, measuring equipment, and bonding tools
  • Understanding of adhesive bonding and surface preparation techniques preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to work safely with chemicals and adhesives
  • Effective communication and leadership skills
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior experience in composite assembly, aerospace manufacturing, or mechanical assembly preferred
  • On-the-job training may be provided for entry-level candidates

ACT offers competitive pay, excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, paid time off, holidays, company-paid life & disability insurance, 401(k) match, and profit-sharing), and a supportive team environment.
ACT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
ACT participates in E-Verify.
California Applicants: ACT collects personal information for hiring purposes. California residents may have rights under the CCPA/CPRA. Contact HR at [email protected] .
Salary Description
$27-$35/hour
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Interim Commercial Counsel (Gov't Contracts)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Major, Lindsey & Africa's client is in immediate need of an Interim Commercial Counsel (Gov't Contracts).

Overview: Interim Commercial Counsel to assist in the drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements, with a focus on government contracts.

Company: Orange County-based global provider of manufacturing and engineering services for complex applications in aerospace, defense and industrial markets.

Experience: 5-10 years of experience commercial contracts.

Location: Costa Mesa, CA

Responsibilities Include:

Contract Review & Negotiation

  • Review of government contracts.
  • Some review and negotiation of vendor/supplier agreements, focusing on:
  • Vendor markups and risk allocation
  • Ensuring FAR/DFARS flow-down compliance
  • Some additional review and negotiation of other commercial agreements, e.g. customer-facing agreements and NDAs.

Risk Management

  • Apply existing contract review matrix and roadmap for markups.
  • Confirm risk transfer and compliance with government contracting requirements.

Collaboration

  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to align on risk tolerance and business priorities.

Qualifications Include:

  • JD from an accredited law school and bar license in at least one US state.
  • 5–10 years (ideal mix of law firm and in-house experience).
  • Experience in government contracts, including familiarity with FAR/DFARS.
  • Ability to work onsite in Orange County.
  • Detail-oriented, high energy and enthusiasm, strong judgment, ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Pay Range: $110/hour

Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA's Website on the Consultant Resources Page:

All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration. Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.

Job ID: 244923

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Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, California 4 hours ago

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced PCB Design Engineer to join our team in Irvine, CA.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in multi-layer PCB design for defense electronics systems and proficiency in industry-standard PCB design tools.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop multi-layer PCB layouts for defense electronic systems.

Utilize OrCAD/Allegro tools for schematic capture and PCB layout.

Perform high-speed and high-density PCB layout design while ensuring signal integrity and manufacturability.

Ensure PCB designs comply with IPC Class 3 standards and industry best practices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, manufacturing, and testing teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

6–10 years of experience in PCB design and layout engineering.

Strong proficiency in OrCAD and Allegro PCB design tools.

Experience with high-speed and high-density PCB layout design.

Knowledge of IPC Class 3 design standards.

IPC CID or CID+ certification is preferred.

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Mechanical engineer - aerospace
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, California 4 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace Thermal Management Systems (Integration & Packaging)

Location: Onsite – Irvine CA

Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Duration: 6 months and extendable

Role Overview

We are seeking two highly skilled Mechanical Engineers with experience in the Aerospace & Defense sector to support the development and integration of advanced thermal management subsystems used across military and commercial platforms globally.

This role focuses on mechanical subsystem development from a packaging and integration perspective, including enclosure design and integration of electronic and fluid control components such as pumps, compressors, fans, and valves. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience developing aerospace-grade subsystems within defined volume and interface constraints, ensuring high reliability, environmental robustness, and compliance with industry standards.

These roles will support programs progressing from Preliminary Design Review (PDR) toward Critical Design Review (CDR) and will involve reuse and adaptation of existing product architectures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical enclosures for aerospace electronic and control subsystems such as thermal management systems and related subsystems
  • Package and integrate COTS and custom components into customer-defined volume constraints by integrating components including pumps, compressors, fans, valves, and control electronics
  • Develop detailed CAD models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Conduct tolerance analysis, GD&T, stack-up analysis, and design for manufacturability (DFM)
  • Support prototype builds, integration activities, testing, and validation
  • Implement design considerations to satisfy and qualify the environmental requirements (shock, vibration, temperature, humidity, EMI/EMC interface considerations) per MIL standards.
  • Collaborate with electrical, controls, thermal, structural, and systems engineering teams
  • Participate in root cause analysis and design refinement
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace and defense standards and documentation practices

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience in Aerospace & Defense mechanical subsystem development
  • U.S. Citizen (No Dual Citizenship)
  • Strong mechanical packaging and integration experience
  • Experience designing enclosures housing electronics and fluid/mechanical components
  • Exposure to thermal management systems (ECS, vapor cycle, or liquid cooling preferred but not mandatory)
  • Working knowledge of rotating machinery components (fans, compressors, pumps)
  • Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred; strong experience in other platforms acceptable)
  • Experience with GD&T and tolerance analysis
  • Familiarity with aerospace environmental standards (MIL-STD preferred)
  • Experience supporting qualification and validation testing
  • Strong understanding of materials selection for aerospace applications
  • Ability to work in cross-functional engineering teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience packaging turbomachinery components within constrained aerospace envelopes
  • Exposure to controls systems integration
  • Knowledge of vibration isolation and shock mitigation techniques
  • Experience supporting PDR/CDR processes
  • Familiarity with configuration management and aerospace documentation rigor
  • Exposure to FMEA, reliability analysis, and lifecycle support
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Engineering Manager
✦ New
🏢 Fabcon
Salary not disclosed
Santa Ana, California 4 hours ago

SUMMARY

Fabcon is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead production engineering in a high-mix, sheet-metal contract manufacturing environment. This role is critical to Fabcon's operational turnaround and will drive accurate routers, standardized sequences, and strong shop-floor execution to improve efficiency, utilization, and on-time delivery.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own and standardize manufacturing routers, sequences, and work instructions for sheet metal fabrication and assemblies

• Lead a team of manufacturing engineers and programmers with clear priorities and accountability

• Partner daily with Operations, Scheduling, Quality, and Production Leads to remove bottlenecks and execution gaps

• Improve labor efficiency, utilization, and ERP data accuracy through disciplined engineering practices

• Ensure manufacturability feedback into estimating and quoting

• Drive continuous improvement focused on speed, repeatability, and waste reduction

  • Other duties may be assigned

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

• 10+ years' experience in leading a team of engineers, technical professionals, particularly in a production/process facility.

• Strong, practical knowledge of sheet-metal fabrication (laser, punch, press brake, hardware insertion, welding, finishing)

• Proven experience in a contract manufacturing environment

• Hands-on ERP experience (Global Shop Solutions preferred)

• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and lead through influence

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in the English language at a 72- percentile using the English-Language Arts Content Standard for California Public Schools. Bilingual ability in Spanish at a business conversational level is preferred.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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Safety, Health & Environmental Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Anaheim, California 4 hours ago

Safety, Health & Environmental Manager

Anaheim, CA, US

The Safety, Health & Environmental Manager (SHE) will provide oversight, directions, and be accountable for the ongoing development and continuous improvement of the Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) programs for dsm-firmenich manufacturing operations in Anaheim, CA. Additionally, will be responsible for the SHE management of the overall site including offices and laboratories. They will also serve as the site's initial point of contact for safety and environmental related questions.

Your key responsibilities

  • Responsible for supporting and providing process maintenance and continuous improvement for all safety programs of the Anaheim, CA location, which include hands on assistance, program implementation, training, and organization of monthly meetings and inspections.
  • Ensure adherence to all management systems including, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, OSHA and FSSC 22000, with an understanding of dsm-firmenich's SHE Policies and Procedures. Responsible that these policies and procedures are implemented throughout the organization and all related activities under the position's jurisdiction. Leads site SHE-S audits and environmental programs to assure compliance and continuous improvement.
  • Responsible for regulatory compliance related to hazardous materials management, hazardous waste management (both chemical and biological), wastewater, and DOT regulations (Local, State and Federal). Interfaces with regulatory agencies and authorities as appropriate.
  • Records and tracks injury and safety related data to derive performance metrics for analysis of trends and reporting metrics to upper management. Shapes proposals on how to help foster positive trends while mitigating negative trends.
  • Supports line management and promotes a culture of safety in manufacturing, office, and laboratory environments.
  • Provides guidance and support which ensures compliance for the safe work permitting process (e.g., hot-work, lock-out tag-out try-out, work at height, ergonomics, hazardous material), including writing and issuing permits. Auditing all documents related to the permits.

We offer

  • Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
  • A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do
  • A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you'll work on what's next
  • Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
  • A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
  • A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well.

Your bring

  • BS/BA/MS in Scientific or Engineering discipline; a degree in Safety, Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene or related discipline is preferred.
  • 5+ years of SHE experiences making decisions which affect employee health & safety or facility compliance along with experience in managing laboratory operations.
  • Must have demonstrated knowledge of all applicable California and federal EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations and experience in auditing compliance thereto.
  • Practical experience in health, safety and environmental areas including lockout-tagout-tryout, work at heights, lifting and hoisting, inspections and audits of the safety program, root cause analysis, health risk assessment, risk reduction training, hazard communication, industrial hygiene, etc.; proven track record of success establishing meaningful, interpersonal relationships through the ability to influence, with personnel at all levels.
  • Must have ability to effectively communicate safety, health, and environmental processes and requirements, including experience with computer-based training systems, Microsoft Word (i.e. procedure documentation and formatting), Excel (i.e. creating workbooks, writing formulas with functions) and PowerPoint (i.e. creating slides for training and presentations).
  • Preference for candidates holding active safety certification (CHMM, ASP, CSP). Must be able to support and facilitate 24/7 response to emergencies related to facility operations and safety/security events

The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $95,000-$150,000.

In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help – just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposal

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Research and Development Test Engineer - Medical Devices
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, California 4 hours ago

Job Title: R&D Test Engineer

Location: Irvine, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking R&D Test Engineers to support the development and verification of innovative drug delivery and medical device products. The selected candidates will contribute to verification and validation activities, test method development, and product testing to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal quality standards.

This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs to support product development, verification strategies, and root cause investigations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and testing of innovative drug delivery products.
  • Define and execute verification strategies, including development of verification plans, protocols, records, and reports.
  • Develop scientifically justified sample size strategies in compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Design and execute engineering and verification test procedures.
  • Prepare test protocols and documentation, maintain accurate laboratory notebooks, and present results to cross-functional teams.
  • Analyze test data and provide technical insights and recommendations.
  • Lead or support root cause investigations and implement issue resolutions.
  • Define, develop, and validate test methods for product verification.
  • Recommend design, process, or project improvements to enhance product performance and development efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and safety procedures.
  • Review and evaluate design changes for technical and regulatory compliance.
  • Conduct tests to determine physical and mechanical characteristics of materials for quality control, process control, and product development.
  • Perform technical tasks according to quality and functional standards.

Required Qualifications

R&D Test Engineer

  • Experience in R&D testing, product development, or verification within engineering environments.
  • Strong experience in verification planning, protocol development, and testing execution.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead root cause investigations and technical problem-solving.
  • Experience working in regulated industries (medical devices preferred).
  • Strong technical documentation and cross-functional communication skills.
  • experience in engineering testing, product development, or laboratory environments.
  • Basic knowledge of engineering test methods and verification processes.
  • Ability to perform testing, data analysis, and documentation under supervision.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills & Tools

Experience with the following tools and technologies is preferred:

Testing & Lab Equipment

  • Zwick or Instron testing systems
  • Flow measurement equipment
  • Viscometers
  • Climate chambers
  • 3D printing technologies

Engineering & Data Tools

  • SolidWorks
  • Minitab
  • Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)

Project & Requirements Management

  • Microsoft Project
  • Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) such as LinkUS
  • Requirements and Risk Management tools such as DOORS or Cockpit
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