Jobs in Newark California

An established business litigation firm based in Century City is looking for a remote Attorney to join their team. This is fully remote contract-to-hire role that can start immediately. Candidates must be barred in CA.

Duties:

• Law and Motion work - Drafting, filing, and arguing a variety of motions including motions to compel, demurrers, and motions for summary judgment
• Discovery - Assist with drafting and responding to discovery, and reviewing opposing parties' responses

Skillset:

• Organized with a proven ability to multi-task in a high-volume environment.
• Tech-savvy.
• Strong legal research and writing.

If interested, please submit your resume directly to morgan.alessini[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with the subject line "Remote Contract Attorney".

Seeking a west coast P&C Account Executive for a national private equity-M&A practice for a top 5 broker in the world.

The primary role of the Account Executive is responsibility for placement and client management on an assigned book of business, as well as guiding the Service team.

The AE is responsible for a more complex book of business, based on industry specialty, account revenue size and/or coverage complexity, such as loss sensitive programs, large deductibles, captives or shared and layered programs.

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Director/ Senior Director - Quality Assurance

We are partnered with a global biotech that is looking to expand their quality team by bringing in a director/senior director of quality assurance.

Their position focus will be supporting the development, coordination and implementation of global pharmacovigilance regulations related to quality assurance activities.

Key requirements-

• 8-10 years of hands-on Global Pharmacovigilance experience within biotech/pharma environments
• Proven track record supporting and leading FDA, EMA, and other global health authority inspections
• Confident interacting directly with regulators and managing regulatory inquiries
• Strong working knowledge of global GVP regulations and pharmaceutical quality standards
• Experienced in conducting internal audits and maintaining an effective, inspection-ready QMS

Responsibilities-

• Ensure global PV compliance (FDA, EMA, ICH)
• Lead risk-based PV audits, CAPA management, and metric trending
• Drive inspection readiness and serve as QA lead during health authority inspections
• Oversee PV deviations and maintain effective quality systems documentation
• Provide PV training, regulatory updates, and cross-functional compliance support
• Support EU QPPV, reporting activities, and product complaint oversight

Head of Operations and Manufacturing Ripple Medical | California (Hybrid or Remote) | Full-Time

ABOUT RIPPLE MEDICAL

Ripple Medical is a health tech company on a mission to revolutionize hypertension management with our cuffless blood pressure wearable. Once cleared by FDA, our product will enable patients to easily and accurately monitor blood pressure at home, empowering them and their providers with actionable data to improve outcomes. We're a collaborative, mission-driven team of 33 working in a medical device regulatory environment to bring this technology to the millions of patients who can benefit.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Head of Operations and Manufacturing will own the end-to-end operational infrastructure required to bring Ripple's FDA-regulated cuffless blood pressure monitor to market and scale production. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives building from zero to one in a regulated environment: selecting contract manufacturers, standing up supply chains compliant with FDA 21 CFR Part 820, establishing ISO 13485-certified quality management systems, and preparing for direct-to-patient fulfillment.

As a company preparing for 510(k) submission and commercial launch, this role is critical to ensuring we can reliably manufacture and deliver a high-quality, FDA-cleared medical device at scale. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in medical device manufacturing (particularly wearable or electro-optical devices), understands regulated hardware supply chains and design transfer, and can roll up their sleeves while building the team and processes for long-term growth.

This position reports directly to the CEO with high visibility to the leadership team and Board of Directors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Manufacturing & Production

• Lead selection and onboarding of contract manufacturing partners with Class II medical device experience, including RFQ, quality audits, contract negotiation, and ongoing management.
• Own design transfer and manufacturing transfer, working with engineering on DFM principles, Device Master Record (DMR) requirements, and production readiness.
• Establish production planning, forecasting, and capacity management for V&V builds, pilot production, and volume manufacturing.
• Drive continuous improvement in yield, quality, and cost while maintaining FDA and ISO compliance.
• Oversee pilot runs and scale-up, including process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and manufacturing controls.

Supply Chain & Procurement

• Build and manage the end-to-end supply chain, including component sourcing, supplier qualification, and inventory management per FDA purchasing controls.
• Develop supplier relationships and negotiate terms while ensuring supply continuity, traceability, and risk mitigation.
• Implement inventory planning to balance working capital with service levels, including buffer strategies for Year 1 launch.
• Monitor and mitigate supply chain risks: component shortages, single-source dependencies, geopolitical factors, and logistics disruptions.

Quality & Regulatory Compliance

• Maintain and improve the ISO 13485-certified QMS in partnership with the quality and regulatory team, ensuring FDA 21 CFR Part 820 compliance.
• Support 510(k) submission activities related to manufacturing, including process validation documentation, DMR development, and device history records (DHR).
• Define incoming inspection, in-process controls, and final product testing consistent with the risk management file.
• Manage product certifications for a Class II device, including FDA registration, UDI compliance, and applicable international requirements.
• Lead root cause analysis and CAPA for quality issues, ensuring post-market surveillance compliance.

Fulfillment & Logistics

• Design the direct-to-patient fulfillment strategy, including 3PL selection with FDA-cleared Class II device experience.
• Establish logistics and distribution for nationwide shipping of a regulated device with chain-of-custody and traceability.
• Develop returns, replacement, and warranty processes that balance patient experience, cost, and compliance.

Team & Organizational Development

• Start as an individual contributor who executes hands-on, then build and lead the operations team through 510(k) clearance and commercial launch.
• Establish operational metrics and dashboards for manufacturing, supply chain, and quality performance.
• Partner with finance on cost modeling, COGS optimization, and operational budgeting.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, software, regulatory, and commercial teams.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 7-12 years in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain, with 3-5+ years in medical devices (Class II preferred), wearables, or regulated hardware.
• Experience managing contract manufacturers for regulated medical devices, preferably in Asia and/or domestically.
• Experience at or with CMs/EMS providers (Flex, Jabil, Celestica, Plexus, Sanmina) in Class II medical device or wearable programs is a strong plus.
• Track record of design transfer and scaling production from pilot to volume for regulated products.
• ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 experience required.
• Familiarity with the 510(k) process and manufacturing documentation (process validations, DMR/DHR) strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Biomedical Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree a plus.
• Based in California or travel up to 25%.

COMPENSATION

• Base Salary: $160,000 - $210,000 USD
• Performance Bonus: Tied to company milestones and personal objectives
• Equity: Early-stage stock option grant with meaningful ownership
• 100% Employer-Paid Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision
• Additional Benefits: 401(k) with company match, flexible PTO

Overview

Whistler Partners is partnering with a nationally recognized technology and life sciences law firm seeking a mid-level associate (3+ years) to join its world-class Technology Transactions practice.

This team handles complex, cutting-edge technology transactions for some of the most prominent technology, digital media, and consumer tech companies in the United States and internationally — from early-stage innovators to publicly traded market leaders.

The practice works closely with one of the top-ranked startup, IPO, and M&A corporate platforms in the country, offering associates meaningful exposure to the intellectual property and commercial aspects of transformative deals.

Why this role?

At the Center of Innovation

You’ll advise emerging and established technology companies on mission-critical commercial agreements, licensing arrangements, and strategic transactions involving high-value IP and data assets.

True Deal Adjacency

This practice works hand-in-hand with corporate teams on M&A, IPOs, and other major transactions. You’ll counsel on the intellectual property and commercial components of deals — not just standalone contracts.

Breadth Across Growth Stages

From startup technology companies to public enterprises, you’ll gain exposure across the full company lifecycle.

Platform Strength + Optionality

This is a nationally recognized tech transactions group within a broader firm known for its dominance in startup and life sciences work — a powerful foundation whether your long-term goal is partnership or in-house leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex commercial and technology agreements
• Advise on software licensing, IP commercialization, SaaS, data rights, and platform agreements
• Support M&A and other corporate transactions on IP and commercial diligence and structuring
• Counsel clients on contract and intellectual property strategy
• Work closely with corporate teams advising startup, growth-stage, and public companies

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 3+ years of substantial law firm experience in technology transactions
• Strong grounding in intellectual property and contract law
• Experience handling complex commercial agreements for technology companies
• Exposure to IP and commercial aspects of M&A or other corporate transactions
• Superior academic credentials
• Excellent drafting, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Barred in the jurisdiction of application or eligible to waive/sit for the next exam

Locations

Boston, New York, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, or Santa Monica.

About Whistler Partners

Matchmakers, Not Headhunters

Whistler Partners is a boutique matchmaking firm focused on counseling the best and the brightest attorneys over the course of their careers. We believe that the right move comes from working closely with talent to curate their long-term career paths. When it comes to career advice, what matters is not the size of the agency but the strength of your individual recruiter.

We readily admit that we are elite and only work with the best – after all, a little elitism is okay when it comes to your career. Employers love us because we are picky about whom we represent, and attorneys love us because we get them their dream jobs.

Client: Medical Device

Details:

• 6-Month contract with high potential of conversion
• 40-Hours per week, on-site in SSF

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in the medical device industry with at least 3 years of experience in a management, supervisory or lead role
• Experience in building a production team and overseeing assembly team schedule
• Hands-on experience with assembly, testing, or packaging of electromechanical or disposable medical devices

Our client is looking for an IP Litigation Associate with 3 to 5 years of AMLAW 200 experience for their very sophisticated practice group. The firm is looking for those that have backgrounds in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science from top schools for this above market to market salary opportunity in any of their 3 locations: Washington D.C., New York or San Francisco. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a close-knit group that offers no billable hour requirements and the ability to work on some of the most important intellectual property disputes in recent times. If you or someone you know meet these requirements, please message me today. I would LOVE to chat!

Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

Meet has partnered with an exciting Stealth start-up in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space based in the San Francisco Bay area. The company is developing cutting-edge medical devices and technology for the treatment of unmet neurological disorders. The Head of Operations is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer to support NPI of electro-mechanical devices in collaboration with suppliers.

This role will focus on hands-on interaction with suppliers to develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and documentation, from design feasability through commercial release. This role will require real-time engagement and technical support of suppliers, and this individual will be expected to travel often to domestic supplier sites and occasionally to international suppliers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary technical liaison to external manufacturing partners, ensuring successful delivery of components, assemblies, and finished devices
• Collaborate with product development teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and compliant with medical device quality system requirements
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flows, and validation protocols
• Support supplier implementation of specifications, manufacturing processes, and quality requirements
• Lead and participate in process validation activities including IQ/OQ/PQ, PFMEA, and failure investigations
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to manufacturing efficiency, quality, cost, and scalability
• Support resolution of non-conformances and corrective actions with suppliers
• Ensure manufacturing activities comply with applicable regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO 13485, EU MDR, etc.)
• Provide hands-on technical support to suppliers, including travel as needed (domestic and international)

Role Requirements:

• B.S. in relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 10 or more years of medical device manufacturing experience, preferably in senior roles at start-up companies developing and manufacturing electro-mechanical devices.
• Experience with active implantable systems (Implant, Leads, Externals, etc.).
• Experience with medical device manufacturing including molding, laser welding, clean room assembly, packaging, labeling, and sterilization.
• Experience with electronic manufacturing and test including PCB fab, PCA assembly, microelectronics assembly, flip chip, in circuit test (ICT) and functional test.
• Experience with manufacturing automation.
• Experience in defining and executing process validation activities.
• Experience collaborating with internal customers and external partners.
• Understanding of and experience implementing validating manufacturing processes for medical devices in accordance with FDA and EU Requirements.
• Experience with Solidworks, Labview / manufacturing process and test automation software.
• Ability to travel to Domestic and International supplier sites frequently

QA Program Manager – GCP / GLP / GVP

We are partnered with a well established Medical Device company looking to expand their Quality Assurance team.

They are seeking an experienced QA Program Manager, this individual will support the embedded Quality leadership across clinical, nonclinical, and pharmacovigilance programs from early through late-stage development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct GCP, GLP, and GVP audits
• Provide hands-on QA support across study planning, execution, and close-out
• Drive inspection readiness and support global regulatory inspections (FDA, EMA, ICH)
• Lead deviation investigations, root cause analyses, and CAPA implementation
• Oversee and qualify external vendors to ensure ongoing compliance

Profile

• 7+ years’ QA experience in pharma, biotech, or medical device
• Strong background supporting clinical, nonclinical, and PV activities
• Proven audit leadership and regulatory inspection support
• Experience in imaging agents, diagnostics, or combination products preferred

Building the people that build the world.

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How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As the Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for the strategy and overseeing the daily operation in EM (Electro Mechanical) assembly and for direct and indirect supervision of the EM assembly personnel. The Manufacturing Manager ensures that products are produced safely, at the highest quality level and cost efficiently and that products are delivered on time. Additionally, the Manufacturing Manager has overall site EHS and facility management responsibility. This is a 100% on-site role.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

EM Assembly

• Oversee EM operational systems and processes assuring practices are consistent and processes are followed while looking for opportunities for improvement.
• Formulate EM strategic and operational objectives.
• Collaborate closely with planning, purchasing and warehouse departments.
• Ensure parts are available and ready prior to initiating assembly.
• Resolve issues in their respective areas that prevent EM from starting assembly as planned.
• Lead direct and indirect reports, ten to twenty total employees.
• Set expectations for direct and indirect employees and ensure performance meets expectations.
• Address performance issues, lead hiring and training.
• Anticipates and tracks operational and tactical risks and provides solutions to prevent and mitigate risks.
• Monitor EM KPIs. Creates mitigation plans when measures consistently miss target and/or trend negative.
• Work with Quality Manager to put quality controls in place to ensure EM tasks are performed on-time at the highest quality level while finding ways to improve quality.

Facility

• Communicates and coordinates with landlord the repair & maintenance of the building/grounds including emergency and preventive type repairs and ensuring work is completed appropriately and on-time.
• Monitors the safety and cleanliness of the interior and exterior areas including custodial functions.
• Manages and reviews facility service contracts.
• Ensures facilities inspections are completed, results documented and corrections executed as needed.

EHS

• Organizes and leads the Safety Team.
• Assist Human Resources as needed to ensure employees conduct annual safety training.
• Be the site liaison to Corporate EHS team.
• Ensure security and emergency preparedness procedures are implemented properly.
• Be the liaison to OSHA, includes submission of annual reports and notification of incidents.

What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Required Experience

• Minimum of seven years’ work experience in manufacturing leadership role.
• Minimum of two (2) years managing a staff, proven success in leading teams and improving performance.
• Experience working in with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in electromechanical assembly. More weighted to electro than mechanical.
• Experience in an operation that uses a MRP system.
• Experience with Oracle’s on prem or cloud MRP system.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Primary

• Must be hands on. Willing to jump in at any time to perform any task expected of subordinates. Willing and able to have high presence on the assembly floor.
• Deep and broad knowledge of planning, materials and quality functions.
• Demonstrates high performance traits; drive, organization, methodical and concentration.
• Knowledge of assembly, PCBA, cables/harnesses and metals.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
• Knowledge of MRP systems and associated operational processes.
• CI (Continuous Improvement) mentality, recognize where change is needed, drive change, take change risks.
• Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Secondary

• Able to understand mechanical drawing, electrical schematics and assembly procedures.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to direct reports and peers.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to multi-task in a high-paced environment.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements and applying to operations.

Education & Certifications

• Degree from two- or four-year university/college in engineering, manufacturing, or similar technical area
• Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident

Travel & Working Environment

• Travel – less than 10%.
• Work is performed primarily in an office and/or warehouse environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand, lift, twist, bend, walk, operate a computer keyboard, telephone and other office equipment for extended periods of time.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

The compensation information that follows is a reasonable estimate for the position and is provided pursuant to legal requirements in this state. The salary estimate provided represents the typical salary range for the position, and other factors may be used to determine the successful candidate’s actual salary, including: skill set, experience, training, education, organizational needs, internal equity, market data, and geographic zone. The estimated salary range for this position is: $170,000 - $190,000. At SPX, it is not common for individuals to be hired at the higher end of the range, and compensation decisions depend on a variety of factors. This role is eligible to participate in a discretionary bonus plan, subject to the rules governing the plan. SPX offers a variety of benefits, including health benefits, 401k retirement with a company match, and flexible time off. More information about our benefits can be found on the “Rewards and Benefits” section of the career page.

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

• Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
• Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.

SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.