Engineering Journal Jobs in Brea, CA

Are you an ambitious Planner who is looking to fast-track their career in a rapidly growing aerospace manufacturer? Would you be able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-mix production environment? If so, this may be the career move you are searching for.

The responsibilities of the Planner role are:

• Analyze new orders to determine requirements for production
• Quotes lead time for the shipment of orders based on the availability of parts and materials
• Revise shipment dates to considering lead time required from suppliers.
• Respond to requests for expediting the shipment of orders by locating and expediting required materials through the manufacturing processes
• Coordinating the procurement of materials from vendors.
• Control the allocation of incoming parts and materials to delivery schedules
• Work within operations to communicate the status of the material whilst ensuring swift resolution of bottlenecks or delays

The background/skills required for the Planner role are:

• Bachelors degree qualified
• Four or more years of planning experience in a manufacturing environment
• Must have knowledge of MRP systems and production processes
• Must be able to work with others in resolving conflicting priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of ERP systems would be an advantage

The successful Planner will enjoy a highly supportive environment where they can progress their career into a Planning Manager position. They will also be involved in the manufacturing of some of the most precisely engineered aerospace components in the industry, whilst working in a world-class environment. If you are an ambitious, highly-skilled Planner who can organize production schedules in a very high-mix environment, please apply today.

Sales / Bidding Estimator – Position Summary:

The Sales / Bidding Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive bids for construction projects while also serving as a client-facing representative of the company. This hybrid role combines technical estimating skills with strong sales abilities to ensure both profitable project acquisition and positive client engagement. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, communicates effectively with clients and internal teams, and has deep knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Business Development & Client Acquisition: Proactively identify and pursue new project opportunities in industrial markets such as manufacturing, food & beverage, chemical, and utilities. Networking with decision-makers, attend industry events, and maintain a pipeline of qualified leads to support company growth.

• Client Relationship Management: Build, maintain, and strengthen long-term relationships with existing and prospective clients. Act as the primary point of contact during the preconstruction phase, responding quickly to client inquiries, clarifying scope, and providing professional guidance to establish trust and credibility.

• Estimating & Takeoffs: Review and analyze drawings, specifications, and bid documents to identify project scope and requirements. Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for labor, materials, and equipment, ensuring estimates are complete and aligned with project objectives.

• Subcontractor & Vendor Coordination: Solicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and vendors, ensuring competitive coverage and compliance with project requirements. Develop and maintain a reliable network of trade partners to support accurate, timely bids.

• Bid & Proposal Development: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and proposals that clearly define scope, inclusions, exclusions, and assumptions. Present proposals to clients in a professional and compelling manner, highlighting value-engineering options when appropriate.

• Market & Cost Intelligence: Monitor construction cost trends, commodity pricing, and competitor activity to refine estimating strategies and maintain competitive positioning in the marketplace.

• Collaboration & Handoff: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and operations staff to ensure awarded projects transition smoothly from estimating to execution. Provide detailed handoff documents, clarifications, and support to ensure project success.

• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain organized estimate files, bid logs, client communications, and historical cost databases. Track bid outcomes, hit rates, and margin performance to support continuous improvement.

• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact.

• Alignment with Mission, Vision, and Core Values: Understand and support the company's mission. Contribute to achieving the company's vision. Uphold and promote the company's core values.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in sales, estimating, or project management within the industrial construction sector (structural steel, process piping, equipment installation, millwright). Experience with design-build or EPC environments is a plus.

• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams), and bid documents. Familiarity with industry codes and standards.

• Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Sage Estimating, Trimble, or similar), takeoff programs, and Microsoft Excel. Ability to build and manage detailed cost models.

• Proven ability to build and maintain client relationships, develop proposals, and present to decision-makers. Strong negotiation and persuasion skills.

• Ability to analyze cost data, subcontractor quotes, and historical performance metrics to prepare accurate and competitive bids.

• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to clearly convey information to clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.

• Strong multitasking ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously, while maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail.

• Understanding of profit margins, risk management, and market conditions that affect pricing and competitiveness.

• Flexibility to adjust to changing bid requirements, client needs, and market conditions.

• Professionalism & Integrity: High ethical standards, commitment to client satisfaction, and alignment with company mission, vision, and core values.

• Training or certification in estimating, project management, or business development (e.g., ASPE, CMAA, or similar) is desirable.

Physical Responsibilities:

• The role requires visiting construction sites, which may involve exposure to various weather conditions, noise, and hazardous materials.

• The position involves physical activities such as walking, standing, and occasionally lifting and carrying materials or equipment.

Reporting Structure:

• Reports to: Executive team, Operations Manager

• Collaborates with: Executive team, Customers, Project Teams including subcontractors and internal staff.

$95,000.00 - $115,000.00 annually

*In addition to the base wage, this role will include a commission structure based on performance and results.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Job Title: Senior Contracts & Proposals Administrator

Location: Anaheim, CA

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Pay: $100,000 - $120,000 (Plus bonus and benefits)

Duration: Direct Hire

We’re partnering with a well-established environmental and construction services firm to hire a Senior Contracts & Proposals Administrator.

This is a high-impact, high-visibility role supporting both business development and project execution. You’ll play a critical role in managing daily proposal submissions and contract administration for projects ranging from $500K to $30M+.

Responsibilities

Proposal Management:

• Lead and manage daily RFP/RFQ proposal submissions across public and private sectors
• Develop compliant, high-quality proposals including technical narratives, staffing plans, and past performance
• Coordinate inputs across estimating, project management, safety, finance, and leadership
• Manage proposal schedules, compliance matrices, and submission deadlines
• Maintain proposal templates, resumes, and qualification packages

Contract Administration:

• Oversee the full contract lifecycle (execution, tracking, and modifications)
• Manage deliverables, milestones, and compliance requirements
• Coordinate insurance certificates, bid bonds, and performance/payment bonds
• Support both public works and private client contracts

Subcontract & Business Development Support

• Prepare and administer subcontracts, purchase orders, and consulting agreements
• Ensure compliance with flow-down clauses, safety, and insurance requirements
• Support CRM tracking and opportunity management
• Assist with teaming agreements, NDAs, and proposal strategy
• Maintain databases for past performance, resumes, and project experience

Qualifications

• 7–12+ years of experience in contracts administration and proposal development
• Background in construction, environmental, or engineering services
• Strong knowledge of:
• Government and public works contracting
• Proposal compliance and submission processes
• Construction and/or environmental contract structures
• Proven ability to manage multiple proposals under tight deadlines (high volume)
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong writing/editing skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and contract management tools

Nice to Have Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics, ContractSafe, or similar systems
• Notary Public certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience in high-volume public bid environments
• Familiarity with proposal graphics, charts, and formatting

Why this Opportunity Stands Out

• Key hire tied to long-term team growth and succession planning
• High exposure to executive leadership and decision-makers
• Work on revenue-driving proposals and contracts daily
• Blend of public sector and private client work
• Stable, established company with strong industry presence

With a legacy spanning over 35 years, Harris Spice has been a trusted partner and leading supplier of high-quality spices, herbs, and innovative seasoning blends. With international facilities and a global supply chain, we proudly serve multiple channels of trade—including industrial bulk, food service, and retail. Our commitment to excellence, quality, and consistency has earned us the trust of some of the nation's largest and most recognized brands. As Harris Spice continues to grow, we are dedicated to cultivating a dynamic, inclusive workplace where innovation thrives. We're looking for diverse, talented individuals who are ready to grow with us and help strengthen a brand known for trust, quality, and bold flavor solutions.

To be considered, please share your resume and a portfolio or examples of work that showcase your social, visual, or digital content experience.

Job Summary:

Harris Spice is looking for a professional, creative, and hands-on Digital Content Specialist who loves bringing brands to life through compelling social, digital, and visual storytelling. This is a high-visibility, high-ownership role for someone who's equal parts strategic thinker and doer—you enjoy planning content just as much as jumping in to shoot, edit, post, analyze, and optimize.

You'll play a key role in shaping how Harris Spice shows up across social media, newsletters, and our website—supporting both B2B and ecommerce initiatives. If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and get energized by food, creativity, and growth, this role was made for you.

Position Overview: The Digital Content Specialist is responsible for developing and executing compelling digital, social, and visual content that strengthens brand presence and supports both B2B and ecommerce growth initiatives. This role blends strategic planning with hands-on content creation, owning the end-to-end content lifecycle—from concept and production to publishing, performance analysis, and optimization. As a key member of the Marketing team, the Digital Content Specialist ensures a cohesive, on-brand presence across social media, email marketing, and web platforms. The role collaborates closely with Sales, Marketing, and external partners to deliver high-quality creative assets that drive engagement, support commercial objectives, and elevate Harris Spice's digital storytelling in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Job Functions:

· Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop and execute content strategies across social, email, and digital channels

· Plan and manage weekly and monthly content calendars across company brands

· Create engaging Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok content (minimum 2 posts per week)

· Write, design, and send B2B newsletters via Mailchimp and LinkedIn Newsletter

· Manage posting schedules, monitor engagement, and respond to comments and messages

· Track and analyze performance across social platforms, Mailchimp, Shopify, and Google Analytics

· Build and maintain KPI trackers and use insights to recommend optimizations

· Recommend, set up, and manage paid social campaigns on Instagram and LinkedIn

· Update and manage website content using Shopify

· Support ecommerce setup, including product pages, imagery, and written content

· Apply SEO and content optimization best practices

· Capture photo and video content of products, facilities, and brand capabilities

· Edit photography and video for use across social, web, email, and sales materials

· Design sell sheets, brochures, presentations, and website content

· Support creative needs for tradeshows, customer visits, and sales presentations

· Manage multiple projects and timelines using tools like

· Other duties as assigned.

· This job description describes just some of the main duties, activities and responsibilities for the role which may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field
• 3-5 years of hands-on social media and content creation experience
• Strong understanding of organic and paid social media tools
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere)

· Experience with content creation tools such as Canva and CapCut

· Strong photography and video production/editing skills

· Experience managing content calendars, analytics, and project timelines

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners or agencies

· Experience with Shopify, SEO, or ecommerce content

· Paid social advertising experience

• Strong content creation and storytelling skills across digital platforms
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills

· Food, CPG, or B2B industry experience

• Attention to detail and accuracy of work product
• Stay organized, proactive, and adaptable as priorities evolve

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to work in both seated and standing positions for extended periods within an office

· Must be able to bend, reach, pull, and stoop as needed to perform job-related tasks.

· Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds.

· Sufficient visual acuity to read screens, documents, and files.

· Ability to hear and communicate clearly in person and over the phone.

What Success Looks Like:

• Consistent, high-quality content published on schedule across platforms
• Growing engagement and audience across Instagram and LinkedIn
• Clear performance reporting with actionable insights and optimization recommendations
• A cohesive, on-brand visual and written presence across all digital touchpoints
• Strong collaboration with Sales and Marketing to support business goals

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of the work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract for employment. Harris Spice reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Harris Spice is a certified Minority-owned business. Our business is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

Job Summary:

This role is a hands-on engineering leadership position responsible for driving manufacturing excellence, leading New Product Introductions, and building a high-performing engineering organization. The Director of Engineering & CI plays a critical role in ensuring operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and long-term scalability of the business.

Position Summary:

The Director of Engineering & CI is responsible for leading all engineering, manufacturing process development, and technical execution functions across the organization. This role owns New Product Introduction (NPI), manufacturing process optimization, and engineering team leadership, while ensuring scalable, repeatable, and high-quality manufacturing operations.

This role serves as the technical authority for CNC manufacturing operations and provides leadership over Manufacturing Engineers, CNC Programmers, and cross-functional technical resources. The position ensures that manufacturing methods, tooling, and processes support business growth, cost targets, quality objectives, and on-time delivery.

The role plays a critical leadership function in advancing Lean Manufacturing, improving throughput, reducing variation, and supporting customer and regulatory requirements in an AS9100 aerospace environment. Reporting to the General Manager, the Director Engineering Director and CI will foster a culture of innovation and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring delivery of high-quality results in line with schedule and financial performance targets

Core Responsibilities

New Product Introduction (NPI) Leadership

• Own and lead all New Product Introduction (NPI) activities from engineering release through full-rate production
• Define manufacturing strategy, routing, tooling, and inspection plans for new programs
• Coordinate cross-functionally with Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and Sales during program launch
• Ensure first-article success, manufacturability, and cost targets are achieved
• Drive rapid and repeatable production readiness

Manufacturing Engineering & Process Excellence:

• Lead development, implementation, and continuous improvement of:
• Manufacturing processes
• CNC machining strategies
• Work instructions and routings
• Tooling and fixturing
• Inspection and quality controls
• Establish standardized, repeatable manufacturing methods across product lines
• Improve throughput, reduce scrap, and improve yield using Lean and Six Sigma principles
• Drive process optimization using PFMEA, control plans, and root cause analysis
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost, quality, and delivery

CNC Programming & Technical Leadership:

• Provide leadership and technical oversight to CNC Programmers and Manufacturing Engineers
• Ensure best practices in:
• 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining
• Multi-spindle and multi-turret turning
• Toolpath optimization
• Program validation and prove-out
• Oversee Mastercam programming standards and documentation
• Ensure tooling libraries, setup sheets, and CNC documentation are accurate and maintained

Team Leadership & Development:

• Lead, mentor, and develop Manufacturing Engineers and CNC Programmers
• Establish training plans, skill development paths, and succession planning
• Conduct performance reviews and KPI-based evaluations
• Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
• Serve as a technical mentor and escalation point for complex manufacturing challenges

Manufacturing Strategy & Capacity Planning:

• Define manufacturing strategies to support growth, margin improvement, and scalability
• Optimize labor utilization, machine capacity, and workflow layouts
• Support capital equipment planning and justification
• Collaborate with Operations to balance capacity, scheduling, and throughput
• Support make/buy decisions and vendor technical evaluations

Quality & Compliance Integration:

• Ensure compliance with AS9100 and customer-specific requirements
• Support audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Partner with Quality to reduce NCRs, rework, and escapes
• Promote a data-driven, root-cause-focused culture

Cross-Functional & Business Support:

• Support quoting and RFQ efforts with accurate cost and process estimates
• Collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations leadership
• Drive technical execution of strategic initiatives
• Represent Engineering in leadership meetings and program reviews

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading engineering teams within fast-paced environments; strong management skills with the ability to motivate diverse groups.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering
• 8–12+ years of experience in aerospace or precision CNC manufacturing
• 5+ years leading Manufacturing Engineers and/or CNC Programming teams
• Strong experience with:
• CNC machining (3-, 4-, 5-axis)
• Mastercam or equivalent CAM software
• GD&T and blueprint interpretation
• Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement
• ERP systems and manufacturing routings
• Demonstrated experience leading New Product Introductions (NPI)
• Strong knowledge of AS9100 quality systems
• Experience implementing Agile methodologies
• Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts clearly
• Ability to develop strategic plans for business continuity strategies aligned with organizational goals.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with:
• Multi-spindle / multi-turret machining
• High-mix, low-volume aerospace manufacturing
• PFMEA, SPC, and RCCA methodologies
• PMP or Lean Six Sigma certification (preferred)
• Strong background in tooling design and fixture development
• Experience managing engineering teams in regulated environments
• Leadership & team development
• Technical problem-solving
• Manufacturing process optimization
• Data-driven decision-making
• Cross-functional communication
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Strong organizational and project management skills

Join us as at ACRA Aerospace where your expertise will shape innovative solutions that propel our organization forward! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values leadership excellence and technical mastery—empowering you to make a lasting impact through your vision and dedication.

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Overall Purpose: The Design Engineer will independently evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to design mechanical/fluid components and assemblies that meet the requested objectives and requirements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide design and engineering support for a wide variety of new and existing products with a focus on aerospace hoses, couplings and quick disconnects
• Develop, evaluate, and implement new processes, techniques, materials, finishes etc.
• Support manufacturing with new and innovative methods of producing parts and assemblies, lower costs and increase manufacturability and functionality
• Be an integral part of the engineering team and will receive instructions, training, and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job in a timely manner
• Adhere to 5S Standards
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, policies for attendance and punctuality and standards for safety

Other Duties:

• Other duties based on the needs of the Engineering Department

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments and to make reasonable accommodations as needed.

Qualification Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited college or university
• 5+ years of experience in the engineering field, preferably focused on aerospace components
• Knowledge of CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD or Catia, FEA a plus)
• Background in Aerospace Components preferred
• Ability to find creative and cost-effective design solutions to complex mechanical engineering problems
• Good mechanical aptitude and knowledge
• Self-motivated and highly organized
• Possess knowledge of commonly used engineering concepts, practices and procedures
• Strong computer skills – especially Microsoft Word and Excel
• Able to work with a fast paced, multi-disciplinary team
• Able to follow instructions with little supervision
• Fluent in English (able to read, speak, write and understand)
• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident)

Physical Demands:

• While performing duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to:
• Sit
• Use hands and fingers to handle, type or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Speak or hear
• While performing duties of the job, the employee is occasionally required to:
• Stand
• Walk

Work Environment: Mainly office environment with occasional time spent in a warehouse setting

• Must be a U.S. Person based on ITAR definition (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident). This position is expected to be exposed to information which is subject to U.S. export control regulations, i.e. the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All Applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of U.S. regulations.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Are you ready to drive innovation and continuous improvement in manufacturing?

Join our Walnut, CA team as a Manufacturing Process Engineer and help us deliver exceptional results in a collaborative, fast-paced environment! New graduates welcome to apply!

Location: Walnut, CA

Annual Salary: $75,000+ (DOE)

About The Gund Company

At The Gund Company, we are more than a global leader in manufacturing and fabricating engineered material solutions in electrical insulation—we are a vibrant community of innovators, collaborators, and problem-solvers who are passionate about making a difference. With 17 facilities worldwide, we deliver engineered material solutions and custom-fabricated parts, all backed by ISO 9001:2015 certified quality systems and a reputation for exceptional customer service and quality.

Position Overview - Manufacturing Process Engineer

• Optimize manufacturing processes to reduce cycle time, material usage, and process variation
• Lead work order improvements and update Engineering Master records with best practices
• Collaborate with Operations, HR, Sales, Service, Production, and Quality/Lean teams to enhance quality, speed, cost / efficiency
• Support new product development, supplier/material evaluations, and R &D workorders
• Drive margin improvement through process efficiency and gross profit reviews
• Standardize processes, create graphical instructions, and train team members
• Provide hands-on support for equipment, process, and material troubleshooting
• Manage installation / implementation of new equipment, tools, processes—including operator and customer service training
• Conduct daily Gemba walks to identify improvement opportunities and foster a culture of continuous improvement

Requirements

• BS in Process Engineering, Industrial Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• 4 years process engineering experience, preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience improving manufacturing processes, Kaizen, and project management
• Familiar with CAD, CAM software, CNC equipment
• Demonstrated success in implementing improvements in production processes
• Problem solving skills including Lean Tools such as 8D, 5 Why, DMAIC A3

Preferred Skills:

• Composites fabrication and or composites materials manufacturing experience a plus.
• Project management experience including creating and using value stream mapping and Gantt Charts
• Experience and/or Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, 5S)

Some travel may be required

Why Join Us?

• Safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment
• PTO, paid holidays plus additional paid Sick Time
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Comprehensive, cost-effective benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
• 401(k) with 50% employer match (up to 6% of contributions)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Ongoing training and development programs

Be part of a company that values your creativity and invests in your future

Ready to Make an Impact as a Manufacturing Process Engineer?

Apply today and bring your creative vision to The Gund Company—where your ideas drive actual results and your career growth is our priority.

The Gund Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities for the role of Manufacturing Process Engineer.