Engineering Journal Jobs in Laguna Beach, CA

Senior Technical Writer / Lead (Engineering SME)

Hybrid

Irvine, CA

Role Summary

The Senior Technical Writer / Lead will serve as the primary lead for documentation quality, consistency, and coordination across validation reporting and planning activities. This individual will work closely with Auto OEM engineering teams to synthesize technical inputs into formal reports and plans while helping define future-state templates and documentation standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and standardization of validation test reports and test plans
• Convert raw test data and engineering inputs into accurate, structured, and professional technical documentation
• Collaborate with validation and engineering teams to gather input, clarify requirements, and ensure technical accuracy
• Establish consistency in document structure, language, terminology, and quality across deliverables
• Help develop and refine future-state reports and plan templates
• Create or coordinate technical diagrams, set up illustrations, and procedural content as required
• Guide supporting writers and minimizing ramp-up time for the extended team
• Work within Auto OEM systems and workflows, including Jira, Hex, and other internal platforms

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline
• Proven experience in technical writing within engineering, validation, testing, or product development environments
• Strong ability to interpret engineering discussions, data sets, and validation outputs
• Experience developing test reports, validation documentation, test plans, procedures, and technical templates
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical documentation workstreams or coordinate multi-resource delivery
• Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Must be able to work in a hybrid onsite U.S. model

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in automotive, EV, systems engineering, or validation environments
• Familiarity with engineering data, test setups, and documentation workflows in hardware or vehicle programs
• Experience producing diagrams, process visuals, or setup illustrations as part of technical documentation

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

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

Now Hiring: Product Engineer

Location: Newport Beach, CA (Onsite)

Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

We are looking for an experienced Product Engineer to join a growing semiconductor team focused on delivering innovative IC-based products. In this role, you will support the transition of new designs into production while ensuring product quality, reliability, and strong manufacturing yields.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the release of new IC-based products into production environments.
• Improve and sustain yield performance and profitability for existing products.
• Execute product qualification activities aligned with engineering and design standards.
• Develop product characterization plans and create scripts/tools to collect characterization data.
• Analyze data across process parameters, present findings to cross-functional teams, and help define datasheet specifications and test limits.
• Collaborate closely with design and test engineering teams to develop production test strategies and ensure product performance meets specifications.
• Support lab testing for new designs and early sample validation.
• Monitor manufacturing and test processes to identify and resolve yield issues.
• Partner with the reliability team to support product qualification and failure analysis activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor product engineering, RF testing, characterization, or related fields.
• Hands-on experience supporting mixed-signal products transitioning into high-volume production.
• Proficiency in C++ and C# programming.
• Experience working with lab and RF test equipment, such as:
• Function Generators
• VNA / PNA
• Oscilloscopes
• Spectrum Analyzers
• Solid understanding of basic statistics and data analysis.

Preferred Experience

• Product characterization and validation at the product level.
• Experience collaborating with test engineers and ATE environments.
• Familiarity with hardware debugging and troubleshooting.
• Experience working with bench test equipment and lab validation setups.
• Exposure to PCB design concepts and validation processes.
• Experience with Lab Test Engineering environments is a plus.

Note: In addition to the salary, the compensation package also includes bonus and equity.

If you’re passionate about semiconductor product engineering and working with cutting-edge RF/mixed-signal technologies, we’d love to hear from you.

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to work at their company in Irvine, CA.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Identifying gaps in the acquired company's compliance with Work Instructions and SOPs and defining a strategy to close these gaps.
• Providing input to project goals and progress, and recommending appropriate revisions.
• Communicating progress, risks, and trade-offs of technical deliverables to project leadership and recommending revisions as needed.
• Completing complex or Client assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures. Work is expected to result in efficient and effective integration of medical device technologies to the portfolio.
• Successfully completed engineering work in electrical design remediation, product design refinement, preparation of specifications, test method validation, and report preparation.
• Assessing the feasibility and soundness of alternative engineering processes, products, or equipment.
• Completing clear and concise engineering documentation.

Qualifications:

• Electrical Engineer degree - firm, with 4+ years of experience
• Must have medical device experience
• Implantable medical device experience and testing
• Strong electrical and/or systems engineering design documentation experience, problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources
• Strong written and verbal communication, judgment, decision-making, collaboration, and critical thinking skills
• Personal drive, individual accountability & a strong bias for action.
• Up to 10% travel -mostly local.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with IEC 14708 and 45502 Active Implantable standards
• Familiarity with IEC 60601 Electrical Medical Equipment standards
• Experience in Altium and/or LT Spice
• Experience in medical device design, acceptance, and Design Verification testing
• Ability to build strong relationships across the organisation and with external stakeholders

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.

Job Title: Product Manager

Location: Irvine, CA

Reports to: Director, Product Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

About Our Organization: RIS Rx (pronounced \"RISE Rx\") is on a mission to make every dollar allocated for affordability count, delivering true impact for the patients and pharma manufacturers we serve. We've built the industry's first real-time, pharmacist-led GTN Revenue Performance platform, restoring trust, visibility, and integrity to patient affordability.

What sets us apart? Our team combines deep pharmacy roots with cutting-edge technology, tackling patient access barriers in smarter, more human ways. Our people-first culture means you'll find career growth, great benefits, and a supportive environment waiting for you, because we believe when people thrive, everyone wins.

Join us and help shape a better, brighter future for patient access.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead the vision, strategy, and execution of innovative software solutions that address key challenges in healthcare technology. This role will focus on driving patient affordability, optimizing gross-to-net (GTN) processes, and mitigating risk for pharmaceutical manufacturers. The Product Manager will serve as the bridge between business, technical, and clinical stakeholders, ensuring products deliver measurable value and align with company objectives. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, a proven ability to manage the full product lifecycle, and a passion for improving outcomes in the pharmaceutical and healthcare space.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for software solutions that address healthcare technology challenges, including patient affordability, gross-to-net (GTN) optimization, and risk mitigation for pharmaceutical manufacturers
• Translate complex business requirements into clear product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for engineering teams
• Collaborate closely with engineering, pharmacists, operations, data analysts, and business stakeholders to ensure product initiatives align with company objectives and customer needs
• Drive the full product lifecycle from ideation to launch, including requirements gathering, prioritization, development, testing, release, and post-launch evaluation
• Lead backlog grooming, sprint planning, and cross-functional standups, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality product releases
• Analyze solution usage data, industry trends, and feedback to inform product decisions and identify new opportunities for innovation and differentiation
• Partner with marketing, sales, and customer implementation teams to support go-to-market activities, product positioning, and customer adoption
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and drive continuous improvement
• Maintain deep awareness of pharmaceutical trends, regulatory requirements, and competitive landscape to guide long-term product strategy
• Serve as the voice of the customer and ensure that product decisions balance user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility

Skills

• 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in healthcare technology, SaaS, or pharmaceutical services
• Experience using product management software (e.g., Jira, Aha!) to manage roadmaps, backlogs, and requirements
• Proven track record of managing software products from concept through launch and iteration
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working with engineering teams in iterative development environments
• Familiarity with healthcare or pharmaceutical industry processes strongly preferred
• Experience working with cloud-based platforms (AWS or similar), data analytics tools, and software development concepts
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret usage data, market research, and financial metrics to drive product decisions
• Excellent leadership and collaboration skills, with experience influencing stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain product decisions and technical trade-offs clearly to executives, customers, and development teams
• Ability to balance strategic vision with day-to-day execution and delivery in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to anticipate and resolve complex product challenges

Education

• This position requires a Bachelor's degree; MBA or advanced degree preferred

What we offer:

• Free gym membership
• Modern office
• Annual merit-based salary increases
• 401(k) with annual company match
• Medical - RIS Rx covers 100% of the employee's base HMO medical plan
• Voluntary Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
• Paid Holidays
• Time off that grows with you:
• 3 weeks PTO 0-2 years
• 4 weeks PTO after 3+ years
• 5 weeks PTO after 5+ years
• Recognition programs that celebrate impact and results
• Mentorship and coaching opportunities
• Clear growth paths and career development support
• Fully stocked snack kitchen
• Company-paid lunches

BCT Development is a fast-growing ground-up multifamily development company based in Newport Beach, CA. We’re looking for a Construction Manager to join our team and help oversee the construction of our active and upcoming build-to-rent communities.

About the role:

This position serves as an Owner’s Representative, working closely with third-party general contractors to keep projects on track in terms of quality, budget, and schedule. It’s a hands-on role that includes site visits, problem-solving, and close coordination with our internal development team. Experience with townhome or horizontal multifamily projects is a plus.

We’re seeking someone who enjoys being in the field, can manage multiple projects, and communicates effectively with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.

What you’ll do:

• Represent BCT on active job sites, ensuring projects meet quality, safety, budget, and schedule goals.
• Oversee general contractors with regular site walks and progress reviews.
• Assist with reviewing construction documents, schedules, pay applications, and change orders.
• Participate in value engineering discussions to help keep projects cost-effective and efficient.
• Collaborate with internal development and operations teams to maintain project scope and timelines.
• Support the draw process, third-party inspections, and lender/investor reporting.
• Help identify potential project risks and assist in resolving issues as they arise.
• Foster strong relationships with GCs, consultants, trade partners, and city officials.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–7 years of experience in ground-up residential construction management (townhome or multifamily experience a plus).
• Familiarity with construction budgeting, scheduling, and value engineering.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects at different stages.
• Proficiency with Procore, MS Project (or equivalent), Bluebeam, and Excel.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Bonus points for:

• Experience in a development or owner’s rep role.
• Knowledge of the Southern California market.
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset and strong field presence.

DisruptiX Talent Solutions is partnering with a rapidly growing, multi-entity consumer platform company headquartered in Irvine that is seeking a Controller to join its leadership team.

This is a high-impact role responsible for leading core accounting operations, improving the financial close process and helping scale the accounting infrastructure for a complex and growing organization.

The company operates across multiple entities, domestic and international reporting structures, and continues to expand both organically and through new initiatives. The Controller will play a critical role in strengthening accounting processes, driving automation and developing a high-performing accounting team.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Overseeing general ledger accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting across multiple entities
• Managing consolidations and subsidiary reporting within a multi-entity environment
• Leading initiatives to improve and accelerate the month-end close process
• Partnering with finance, operations, and other cross-functional teams to streamline accounting workflows and improve data integrity
• Supporting external audit processes and internal control initiatives
• Driving process improvements, automation, and system optimization across accounting operations
• Partnering on system implementations and enhancements related to financial operations
• Establishing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures aligned with GAAP
• Developing and mentoring accounting staff while building scalable processes to support growth

Ideal Background

We are targeting accounting leaders who have experience in complex, high-growth environments where operational scale and process improvements are critical.

Strong consideration will be given to candidates coming from:

• Multi-location or franchise-based organizations
• Consumer-facing companies with distributed operations
• Public or PE-backed companies experiencing rapid growth
• Technology-enabled or platform-based businesses
• Large multi-entity organizations with complex consolidations

Qualifications

• CPA required
• 15+ years of progressive accounting experience
• 10+ years managing accounting teams
• Background in both public accounting and industry preferred
• Strong experience with multi-entity consolidations and operational accounting
• Demonstrated success improving close processes, controls, and accounting infrastructure
• Ability to lead cross-functional projects and system implementations
• Advanced Excel skills required
• Experience with modern accounting systems (NetSuite, Coupa, FloQast or similar) is a plus

Why This Role

• Executive-level visibility and partnership with senior leadership
• Opportunity to build and scale accounting infrastructure in a growing organization
• High-impact role influencing process improvement and financial operations strategy
• Hybrid schedule based in Irvine, CA

If you're an accounting leader who enjoys improving processes, building strong teams and scaling accounting operations in a dynamic environment, apply today!