Engineering Journal Jobs in Balboa, CA
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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
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
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.
Partner with regional marketing teams to understand market needs, collect insights, and ensure consistent global messaging and positioning. Assist in coordinating product availability, demand planning, and cross‐regional alignment to support commercial success. Track and report global product adoption, customer usage trends, and key commercial metrics.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field.
- 5 years of experience in product management, marketing, or related healthcare/technology field (medical device experience preferred). Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to collaborate in a cross‐functional, fast‐paced environment.
- Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and project management tools; familiarity with medical device regulations is a plus.
Department
Research & Development (R&D)
Summary
nRichDX is seeking an R&D team member whose primary responsibility will be quality control and functional testing of nucleic-acid extraction kits (cfDNA/cfRNA/cfTNA/CTC-related), supporting product releases and manufacturing scale. This role will also contribute to routine R&D workflows, including method verification, troubleshooting, documentation, and data generation for continuous improvement and external deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
Kit QC & Functional Testing (Primary)
- Own and execute functional testing plans for commercial kit lots (incoming components, in-process, and final kit performance testing).
- Run routine QC assays, including (as applicable):
- qPCR/RT-qPCR (recovery, inhibition checks, linearity)
- TapeStation/Bioanalyzer (size profiles, integrity, yield QC)
- Fluorometric quantification (Qubit/PicoGreen/RiboGreen)
- Extraction performance checks (yield, reproducibility, carryover, contamination controls)
- Prepare and process biological samples (plasma/urine/whole blood and contrived controls) according to SOPs.
- Track lot performance, generate QC summaries/CoA-support data, and flag out-of-spec trends.
- Investigate deviations and failures, perform root-cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality.
Cross-Functional Support
- Partner with Manufacturing to ensure smooth tech transfer and readiness for scale (materials, build records, test readiness).
- Coordinate with Quality on documentation, change control support, and release criteria.
- Support troubleshooting of customer-reported issues by recreating conditions and documenting findings.
Routine R&D Work (Secondary)
- Assist with protocol optimization, method verification, and robustness studies.
- Support automation workflows as needed (e.g., Hamilton or internal platforms), including run setup, execution, and data review.
- Maintain lab organization, instrument upkeep, reagent preparation, and inventory management.
- Maintain high-quality documentation: lab notebooks, raw data files, SOP updates, and summary reports.
Qualifications
Required
- B.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or related field (M.S. preferred).
- 2+ years hands-on experience in a molecular biology lab (industry preferred).
- Demonstrated experience with DNA/RNA extraction and qPCR/RT-qPCR.
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working in a structured, repeatable testing environment.
- Ability to produce clear documentation and communicate results to cross-functional teams.
Preferred
- Experience with cfDNA/cfRNA/cfTNA workflows, low-input samples, or liquid biopsy.
- Experience with TapeStation/Bioanalyzer, NGS library QC, or inhibition/contamination control strategies.
- Familiarity with GxP/ISO concepts, change control, deviations, and data integrity principles.
- Experience supporting automation platforms (Hamilton, etc.).
- Comfortable analyzing data in Excel; bonus for basic stats/graphing or scripting.
Skills & Attributes
- Highly organized, reliable, and execution-focused.
- Strong troubleshooting mindset and ability to identify patterns/trends across lots.
- Collaborative and comfortable working with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality.
- Able to manage multiple tests/priorities while maintaining accuracy.
Working Conditions
- Lab-based role handling human-derived specimens (with appropriate training and PPE).
- May require occasional schedule flexibility to support builds, releases, or time-sensitive studies.
Success Metrics (First 3–6 Months)
- Independently executes the functional testing plan for kit lots with minimal supervision.
- Produces consistent, audit-ready QC documentation and summaries.
- Helps reduce retests/failures via early detection of issues and clear root-cause investigations.
- Contributes meaningfully to routine R&D studies and continuous improvement efforts.
Job Title: 1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor
Company: ClearPath Medical
Location: Tustin, CA
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $21–$27/year (DOE)
Shift Schedule & Coverage Expectations
This role provides leadership coverage for first-shift manufacturing operations and requires flexibility to support business needs while maintaining a sustainable schedule.
· Standard Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 5:20 AM – 1:50 PM
· Weekday Overtime Coverage:
As needed, the shift may start as early as 3:30 AM to support production continuity, issue resolution, or staffing needs
· Saturday Overtime Coverage:
Eight-hour shift every other Saturday, scheduled in advance to support production demands
ClearPath Medical values consistency and planning. Overtime is managed thoughtfully and communicated in advance whenever possible.
About ClearPath Medical
ClearPath Medical manufactures custom medical cable assemblies used in critical healthcare applications. Our products must meet strict regulatory, quality, and traceability requirements. We take pride in building products the right way, where compliance, documentation, and patient safety are just as important as throughput.
The Role
The 1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for leading production operations, balancing quality, compliance, and people leadership. This role requires the ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and resolve issues in real time, while ensuring all processes align with medical manufacturing standards.
This supervisor sets the tone for the shift by maintaining a calm, respectful, and accountable work environment, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with all procedures.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead and support first-shift production teams to meet daily production goals while maintaining compliance with quality and regulatory requirements
· Ensure strict adherence to documented procedures, work instructions, and traceability requirements
· Monitor production flow and material availability, addressing issues proactively and escalating appropriately when needed
· Troubleshoot equipment, process, and personnel issues using sound judgment and root-cause thinking
· Review and ensure accuracy of production documentation, travelers, and quality records
· Maintain a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and organization across the production floor
· Communicate clearly with the second shift, engineering, quality, and materials to ensure continuity and issue resolution
· Provide clear shift handoff reports that accurately reflect production status, issues, and follow-ups
· Coach and develop operators through consistent expectations, feedback, and support
· Address performance or conduct issues respectfully, firmly, and in alignment with company values
What We’re Looking For
· 5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role
· Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (medical device experience strongly preferred)
· Strong understanding of quality systems, documentation requirements, and process discipline
· Ability to work independently and make sound decisions without constant oversight
· Proven ability to troubleshoot problems thoughtfully rather than react impulsively
· Leadership style that balances accountability with respect and professionalism
· Clear, direct communicator who can set expectations and follow through consistently
· Comfortable using ERP/MRP systems and basic production reporting tools
· Availability to work 1st shift consistently, with flexibility for frequent overtime
What Success Looks Like in This Role
· Production goals are met without compromising quality or compliance
· Documentation and traceability are accurate, complete, and audit-ready
· Issues are identified early and resolved effectively using sound judgment
· The team feels supported, respected, and clear on expectations
· The shift operates smoothly, safely, and with minimal escalation
What We Offer
- $21 – $27 hourly rate based on real results and experience
- Full benefits (health, dental, PTO)
- The autonomy to run your shift as you own it, as long as the numbers and quality are perfect
ClearPath Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
No phone calls, no recruiters.
Job Title: 2nd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor
Company: ClearPath Medical
Location: Tustin, CA
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $21–$27/hr (DOE)
Shift Schedule & Coverage Expectations
This role provides leadership coverage for second-shift manufacturing operations and requires flexibility to support business needs while maintaining a sustainable schedule.
· Standard Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
· Weekday Overtime Coverage:
As needed, the shift may extend up to 12:20 AM to support production continuity, issue resolution, or staffing needs
· Saturday Overtime Coverage:
Eight-hour shift every other Saturday, scheduled in advance to support production demands
ClearPath Medical values consistency and planning. Overtime is managed thoughtfully and communicated in advance whenever possible.
About ClearPath Medical
ClearPath Medical manufactures custom medical cable assemblies used in critical healthcare applications. Our products must meet strict regulatory, quality, and traceability requirements. We take pride in building products the right way, where compliance, documentation, and patient safety are just as important as throughput.
The Role
The 2nd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for leading evening production operations with a strong balance of quality, compliance, and people leadership. This role requires the ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and resolve issues in real time, while ensuring all processes align with medical manufacturing standards.
This supervisor sets the tone for the shift by maintaining a calm, respectful, and accountable work environment, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with all procedures.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead and support second-shift production teams to meet daily production goals while maintaining compliance with quality and regulatory requirements
· Ensure strict adherence to documented procedures, work instructions, and traceability requirements
· Monitor production flow and material availability, addressing issues proactively and escalating appropriately when needed
· Troubleshoot equipment, process, and personnel issues using sound judgment and root-cause thinking
· Review and ensure accuracy of production documentation, travelers, and quality records
· Maintain a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and organization across the production floor
· Communicate clearly with the first shift, engineering, quality, and materials to ensure continuity and issue resolution
· Provide clear shift handoff reports that accurately reflect production status, issues, and follow-ups
· Coach and develop operators through consistent expectations, feedback, and support
· Address performance or conduct issues respectfully, firmly, and in alignment with company values
What We’re Looking For
· 5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role
· Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (medical device experience strongly preferred)
· Strong understanding of quality systems, documentation requirements, and process discipline
· Ability to work independently and make sound decisions without constant oversight
· Proven ability to troubleshoot problems thoughtfully rather than react impulsively
· Leadership style that balances accountability with respect and professionalism
· Clear, direct communicator who can set expectations and follow through consistently
· Comfortable using ERP/MRP systems and basic production reporting tools
· Availability to work 2nd shift consistently, with flexibility for occasional overtime
What Success Looks Like in This Role
· Production goals are met without compromising quality or compliance
· Documentation and traceability are accurate, complete, and audit-ready
· Issues are identified early and resolved effectively using sound judgment
· The team feels supported, respected, and clear on expectations
· The shift operates smoothly, safely, and with minimal escalation
What We Offer
- $21 – $27/hr based on real results and experience
- Full benefits (health, dental, PTO)
- The autonomy to run your shift as you own it, as long as the numbers and quality are perfect
ClearPath Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
No phone calls, no recruiters.
Sr Specialist, Clinical Development
Duration - 8 Months
Location - Irvine, CA
Pay Rate:- $55.00-$66.92/hour, depending on experience
Ensures product development includes all necessary clinical input and aspects for the best interest of patients and utility for treating physicians.
Key Responsibilities:
*Ensure successful product lifecycle management, from early human use through commercial submission
*Develop and implement pre-clinical test strategy and provide guidance to team members on execution strategy
*Provide scientific rationale for product attributes and pre-clinical test results
*Provide product and procedural expertise for new product development as well as introduction training for clinical and site personnel
* Develop, review, and update clinical design control documents including providing advice and guidance to product development team on development of technical summaries, clinical risk assessments, product training, instructions for use, design of validation protocols and reports, usability protocols and reports, design and application of FMEAs (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis), for technical and clinical documentation in product development.
* Ensure procedural, medical and scientific factors are considered during cross-functional product development project team meetings.
* Design, review and/or conduct literature searches and complete literature reviews for design concept, product development, protocol preparation, clinical risk assessments and/or clinical evaluation reports
* Consult with field personnel to gather field device performance feedback, as well as to ensure national and country clinical/regulatory requirements compliance.
* Evaluate collected data documentation and imaging media, draw findings, make recommendations, and provide advice and guidance to complete product evaluations, product complaint review and other required interim or final reports.
*Analyze data to support clinical trial safety investigations and new product development
*Other duties as assigned by leadership
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in biology or lifesciences field, 5 Years years experience Class II and III medical device technologies and/or clinical studies background Required
Bachelor's Degree in engineering Preferred
Additional Skills:
* Proven expertise with computer skills - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint), Outlook, Internet
* Proven expertise in MS Office Suite, Adobe, and ability to operate general office machinery
* Experience with pre-clinical testing protocols, hospital environments and sterile techniques
* Data analysis skills, with understanding of statistical analysis techniques
* Good communication and organizational skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including consultative and relationship management skills
* Full knowledge of US and international medical device regulations, of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
* Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
* Thorough, conscientious and results oriented working style
* Team oriented
* Ability to work in a dynamic work environment
* Knowledge of US/international medical device regulations, of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
* Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
* Experience in TMVR and/or fluroscopic and echocardiographic imaging preferred
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Position Title: Applied AI Systems Engineer
Location: Orange County, California (Hybrid)
Reports To: Head of Operations
Position Summary
This role is responsible for architecting, building, and deploying a production-grade AI operating system that automates core workflows across leasing, property management, accounting, construction coordination, and asset management.
The engineer will design and implement AI agents, document intelligence systems, and workflow automation pipelines that reduce manual processing, improve accuracy, and increase operational scalability across a commercial real estate portfolio.
This position requires strong systems thinking, rigorous technical execution, and the ability to translate complex operational processes into reliable automation.
Core Objectives
- Build an internal AI platform that automates high-volume operational workflows
- Reduce manual processing time and administrative overhead
- Improve accuracy, speed, and decision visibility across departments
- Establish scalable systems that support portfolio growth without proportional staffing increases
Primary Responsibilities
- AI Platform Architecture & Development
- Design and deploy AI agents to automate operational and administrative workflows
- Build LLM-powered systems for document review, data extraction, and decision support
- Develop retrieval-based systems leveraging leases, financial data, contracts, and SOPs
- Implement evaluation, monitoring, and continuous improvement frameworks
Lease & Document Intelligence Automation
- Build tools to extract key lease terms, obligations, and risk clauses
- Automates lease abstraction and document comparison workflows
- Develop compliance and deadline tracking systems
- Enable searchable knowledge retrieval across lease and legal documents
Leasing & Asset Management Automation
- Automate LOI comparison and deal workflow summaries
- Build dashboards summarizing tenant performance, lease milestones, and risk exposure
- Support market intelligence and tenant prospecting research
- Develop underwriting support and reporting tools
Property Management & Financial Workflow Automation
- Automate CAM reconciliation data processing and variance detection
- Streamline tenant reporting and communication workflows
- Track vendor contracts, compliance deadlines, and service obligations
- Extract and structure financial data from operational documents
Data Infrastructure & Knowledge Systems
- Structure internal documents and data for AI retrieval and automation
- Build document ingestion, indexing, and retrieval pipelines
- Implement vector search and knowledge retrieval systems
- Maintain data integrity, access control, and auditability
Systems Integration & Deployment
- Integrate AI tools with property management, accounting, CRM, and document platforms
- Deploy systems within secure cloud environments
- Implement logging, monitoring, performance, and cost controls
- Ensure reliability and scalability of deployed systems
Collaboration & Implementation
- Translate operational workflows into technical automation solutions
- Work directly with leadership to prioritize automation opportunities
- Train teams and implement adoption workflows
- Establish standards for responsible and secure AI usage
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative discipline
- Demonstrated success in a rigorous academic or research environment
- 3–7+ years building production software, automation systems, or applied AI solutions
- Strong Python development and API integration experience
- Experience working with structured and unstructured data
- Experience deploying systems in cloud environments
- Strong understanding of system architecture and data pipelines
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving ability
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building document intelligence or contract analysis systems
- Experience with retrieval systems and vector databases
- Experience automating financial or operational workflows
- Experience integrating AI into business operations environments
- Experience in real estate, finance, logistics, or operations-heavy industries
- Evidence of research, technical publications, competitive programming, or open-source contributions
Technical Environment (Representative)
- Python and API-based architectures
- LLM platforms and agent orchestration frameworks
- Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- SQL and vector databases
- Workflow orchestration and automation tools
- Version control, logging, and monitoring systems
Success Metrics
- Performance in this role will be evaluated by:
- Reduction in manual administrative workload
- Automation coverage across operational workflows
- Accuracy and reliability of AI-driven outputs
- Adoption and usage across departments
- Operational efficiency gains and cost reductions
Work Environment
- Hybrid work model with in-person collaboration in Orange County
- Direct collaboration with executive leadership and operational teams
- High autonomy in system architecture and implementation decisions
Join the top full-mechanical contractor in the West — now expanding nationwide.
We deliver innovative, industry-changing commercial and healthcare projects and foster a culture that is truly unmatched. We offer excellent benefits, including employee ownership, 401k matching, and internal growth opportunities. Apply today for immediate consideration!
We are seeking a Mid-Level to Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about HVAC design, thrive in a collaborative design-build environment, and want exposure to everything from commercial packaged systems to complex central plants and laboratory exhaust systems — we want to connect.
This position plays a key role in the HVAC design-build process — from concept development through construction coordination. You’ll collaborate with fellow engineers, preconstruction executives, project managers, and field teams to deliver safe, energy-efficient, and constructible mechanical systems across diverse commercial sectors including healthcare, high-rise, entertainment, transportation, biotech, laboratories, and more.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in HVAC design for commercial projects
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE license strongly preferred
- Experience with vertical market segments noted above
- Notable experience with complex HVAC systems including custom air handling units, hydronic systems such as chilled and heating hot water, DDC controls, and central plants
- Proficiency in Revit MEP
- Experience with load and energy modeling software (Trace, HAP, eQuest, EnergyPro, EnergyPlus, etc.)
- Must be able to communicate in a professional manner, be able to work with various personalities and work styles, and be a collaborative team-player aligned with our core values of Family, Loyalty, and Respect
- Proven ability to meet fast deadlines, and prioritize tasks.
No third-party candidates will be accepted. This job description is not intended to detail every responsibility but to provide a general overview. As the nature of business demands change, so may the essential functions of this position. Salary range reflects total compensation. We are unable to offer work sponsorship for this position.
