Engineering Jobs in Ca

Responsibilities:

• Operate 3 and 5 axis milling machines. Writing machine programs using MASTERCAM. Conventional machining skill. Ability to read engineering drawings and follow process and specifications. Strong communication skills.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED and minimum 5 years of CNC programming/machining experience.

• Must have strong knowledge of Mastercam to program 3 and 5-axis parts.

• Prior Experience operating Haas CNC machines.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance and meet the approval process for individual SAR program access.

• Must be willing to work 1st or 2nd shift and overtime as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10 or more years of related CNC machining experience.

• Experience with Mazak CNC machines.

• Ability to operate EDM and Plunge/Sinker machines.

• Current Secret security clearance and ability to meet the approval process for individual SAR program access.

Duration: 6 months

Job Description:

• We are seeking a Digital Accessibility Product Design Specialist with deep expertise in digital accessibility to support product design teams in creating inclusive digital experiences.
• This role focuses on embedding accessibility into the design phase of product development, ensuring accessibility considerations are integrated early in the UX lifecycle. The specialist will partner closely with UX designers to review designs, guide accessible interaction patterns, and help prevent accessibility issues before development begins.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Product or UX Design and later specialized in accessibility, with hands-on experience applying accessibility standards, assistive technologies, and inclusive design practices across modern digital products.
• This is a design-focused accessibility role that emphasizes guiding accessible UX patterns during the design process rather than accessibility testing or engineering remediation.

Responsibilities:

Accessibility Design Integration

• Partner with UX and product design teams to incorporate accessibility best practices during the design and concept stages of product development.
• Review UX designs, wireframes, and interaction patterns to ensure accessibility considerations are addressed early.
• Guide designers on accessible interaction patterns, UI components, and inclusive user flows.
• Identify potential accessibility barriers during design reviews and recommend improvements.

Accessible UX Guidance

• Provide expertise on inclusive design principles and accessible UX patterns.
• Ensure proper color contrast, typography, spacing, focus states, and keyboard accessibility in digital interfaces.
• Support designers in building accessible components and patterns within design systems.
• Evaluate design prototypes and user flows for accessibility risks before development.
• Use assistive technologies and accessibility tools to validate design decisions.
• Provide guidance on designing for users relying on screen readers, keyboard navigation, and other assistive technologies.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in Product Design, Interaction Design, or UX Design.
• Minimum 4+ years of dedicated experience working in digital accessibility.
• Strong knowledge of accessibility standards including Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 / 2.2.
• Hands-on familiarity with assistive technologies including:
• JAWS
• NVDA
• VoiceOver
• TalkBack
• Experience guiding designers on accessible UX patterns and inclusive interaction design.
• Hands-on experience using assistive technologies to validate accessibility considerations.
• Experience identifying accessibility issues during the design phase of product development.
• Proficiency with design and collaboration tools including:
• Figma
• Jira or Atlassian
• Experience testing accessibility elements such as:
• Screen reader compatibility
• Keyboard navigation and focus management
• Color contrast and visual accessibility
• Assistive technology usability

Skills:

• Visual accessibility
• WCAG 2.1/2.2 AAA
• UX Patterns

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Recruiter Details:

Name: Deepak

Email:

Internal Id: 26-04491

Position Title: Construction Estimating Assistant

Company Description

Pacific Hydrotech Corporation has been delivering high-quality construction solutions to municipal water districts and oil refining companies across California, Hawaii, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Alaska, and Washington since 1987. We specialize in constructing water tanks, reservoirs, booster pump stations, filter plants, and industrial projects such as oil storage terminals and civil construction. With a team of professional engineers and veteran construction managers, we employ a "partnering" approach to ensure safety, quality, and effective collaboration with clients, engineers, and inspectors. Our mission is to exceed client expectations by offering expert solutions and maintaining high standards of performance and safety.

Role Description

This is a full-time position located at main office in Murrieta, CA. The role involves assisting in preparing cost estimates and maintaining clear communication with team members and clients. The Construction Estimating Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting the estimating team and ensuring the effective execution of tasks and project requirements. Performs clerical duties including writing, emailing, filing, and completion of simple forms. Operates office machines including copiers, scanners, phone and voicemail systems, personal computers, and other standard office equipment. Assist Estimators in bidding projects. Solicit bids from Vendors and subcontractors, attend pre-bid meetings, assist in preparation of bid documents including state or federal requirements that need to be attached with the bids, perform quantity take offs from plans. Need some travel on bid document delivery and meetings.

Qualifications

• Strong Communication and Customer Service skills to foster collaborative and professional interactions
• Organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with construction or engineering processes and terminology is a plus
• Proficiency in relevant software such as word, excel and power point.
• Minimum High School graduate. Possessing a degree is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance bonus program
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Medical/Dental insurance
• PTO’s

Refactor Games is a AAA sports video game studio. We are developing the next generation of professional football (soccer) video games using Unreal Engine 5.

About the Job:

We are seeking a highly skilled and talented Senior Animator to create stunning and realistic animations for our upcoming sports game. The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate and self-motivated, able to assess and articulate in-game animation systems, and possessing a great understanding of animation approaches and aesthetics.

You’ll Work On:

• Execute high level animations
• Execute in-game animations, including UE5 implementation
• Review animation elements and provide feedback when required
• Ensure animations align with project standards and align with the overall visual style of the game
• Collaborate with other disciplines on project features and development arcs
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional experience
• Proven experience shipping high-performance console and/or PC titles
• Strong technical knowledge
• Experience with Maya, Motion Builder, UE5
• Experience with motion capture 
• Strong understanding of animation principals and approaches
• Experience collaborating with technical teams and developing/refining animation systems in UE5
• Strong portfolio demonstrating significant experience creating high quality, appealing game animation
• Experience with both in-game animation and cinematic presentation animation
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with various departments and disciplines
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Pluses:

• Experience on sports titles
• Appreciation of sports and sports games
• Experience mentoring animators
• Experience with Shotgrid, Jira, similar production tracking software 
• Experience with real-time broadcast presentation

JOB TITLE: Construction Estimator/Preconstruction Manager

JOB LOCATION: Carlsbad, CA

SALARY RANGE: $120,000 - $135,000/year based on experience

BENEFITS: Generous PTO, 401k, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision

OUR COMPANY

WE ARE GENUINE BUILDERS OF PEOPLE AND PLACES.

We’re a San Diego based commercial general contractor who builds differently by blending large company experience with the personal approach of a boutique team. With millions of square feet of commercial improvements in our history our work stands in time, long after we have left the buildings we construct; allowing those who live and work in them to become storytellers of their own lives. We promise quality and value anchored to the simple truths that people deserve to be respected for their ideas and contribution to making something world class. We’re enthusiastic about who we work with, we have a good time working, and we strive to build inspiring spaces.

OUR CORE VALUES

“TC3G”

• Team Player – It takes all of us to achieve success. Own your role and help lift your team.
• Competitive – We love to win and hate to lose. Show up every day to win.
• Genuine – Be authentic and genuine.
• GSD! – Be productive and disciplined. Get it done!
• Grit – Lean in every day. Embrace the grit.

OUR SEARCH

Dempsey Construction is seeking a driven and committed Preconstruction Manager/Estimator who is passionate about building a long-term career within our organization and contributing meaningfully to our team’s continued success.

Join a collaborative team of dedicated professionals and contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects in the years ahead. At Dempsey Construction, we foster a culture rooted in purpose, open communication, and service to others. We take pride in promoting from within and are deeply committed to supporting the growth and development of every team member.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE THESE QUALITIES

Action Oriented

Manages Complexity

Plans and Aligns

Collaborates

Manages Ambiguity

Interpersonal Savvy

Communicates Effectively

Instills Trust

Drives Results

Nimble Learning

Customer Focus

Ensures Accountability

FEATURED BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution equal to 3% of compensation
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

POSITION SUMMARY

The Preconstruction Manager/Estimator is responsible for performing and/or overseeing the preconstruction phase of projects. This includes performing and/or reviewing quantity surveys, project cost estimation, budget management, scheduling, trade partner selection, constructability reviews, value engineering, and overall project planning. They will support all preconstruction phase efforts, from concept to construction, collaborating closely with other Preconstruction Managers and Project Managers, as well as the client and design team. The candidate must be exceptionally detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Business Development

• Participate in the RFP (Request for Proposal) pursuit and interview process
• Participate in project fee strategy process
• Build client relationships and help generate new business opportunities

Estimating

• Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and CD phase estimates as required
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs by trade using On-screen Takeoff
• Review quantity take-off and estimates that are performed by Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager
• Review proposal specifications, and drawings and attend pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate
• Understanding current trade costs and market trends
• Track and review building estimates and understand building construction costs as they pertain to various types of construction, including building size, shape, structure type, skin, relation of building to the site, etc.
• Build estimating tools, and spreadsheets to provide quicker responses for ROMs to clients
• Provide oversight to the development of project budgets, pricing, value-engineering, and presentations overseeing the preparation of estimates into a client presentation format
• Prepare, issue, receive and review supplier and trade partner proposals and pricing
• Coordinate with clients on changes in scope, questions, or clarifications regarding the work during the bidding process
• Review budgets and project profitability status and goals with supervision and project team as required. Seek input on corrective measures to continuously improve the accuracy of cost figures
• Must ensure a solid understanding of and comply with the company’s Code of Ethics principles
• Attend and participate in onsite meetings with clients, owners, staff, and trade partners
• Collaborate with project teams, including architects, consultants, and clients
• Maintain positive relationships with trade partners, vendors, architects, and engineers

Project Preconstruction

• Collaborate with Project Management during project Preconstruction Services phase until the buyout is complete
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy meetings, and post-construction meetings as requested
• Review or produce progress estimates at design milestones; evaluate material and system costs, review document progress, and coordination throughout the preconstruction process
• Oversee and/or manage value engineering exercises
• Responsible for variance reports, identifying changes to project estimates
• Take the pressure off of the Project Manager during project preconstruction
• Aid Project Manager during the bidding and buyout process
• Work with Project Management regarding construction practices, techniques, strategies, and procedures
• Establish, maintain, and solidify relationships with existing and new clients

Bidding Process

• Participate with bid setup, track subcontractor bid coverage with preconstruction coordinators, and oversee bid day organization
• Ability to review bids with trade partners in detail
• Manage and oversee overall bid leveling process during bid
• Build comprehensive trade-specific requirements within the estimate
• Manage RFI responses
• If an estimate is performed, assist Job Captain leading up to bid day, and on bid day with putting numbers together
• Provide clear scopes of work to all bidders before sending out the Invitation to Bid (ITB)
• Perform all tasks of the job captain and put together the entire bid package when required

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of experience in preconstruction and/or estimating all phases of construction
• Proven experience in preconstruction management, estimating, and project planning
• Knowledge of construction codes, regulations, and industry best practices

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Microsoft Office Suite-Primarily Excel
• Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff (Or similar take-off software)
• Leadership and team management abilities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective collaboration and negotiation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work

SKILLS DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED

• Procore
• Building Connected
• Microsoft Project

PRECONSTRUCTION MANAGER

About Level 3 Construction

Level 3 Construction is a next-generation commercial contractor recognized for leveraging technology, innovation, and process excellence to deliver superior results in hotel renovations, affordable housing, student housing, senior housing, multifamily, and mixed-use projects throughout California. We value integrity, transparency, entrepreneurial thinking, continuous improvement, and cultivating strong, long-term client and subcontractor relationships. We are committed to a safe, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment.

Position Overview

The Preconstruction Manager leads estimating, budgeting, design coordination, value engineering, procurement strategy, and risk management for assigned projects. This role is responsible for delivering accurate budgets, competitive bids, clear cost models, and well-coordinated construction documents that support a seamless transition to operations.

The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical leadership role in guiding the project from concept through contract execution, working closely with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and the Level 3 project team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership & Preconstruction Strategy

·        Leads the overall preconstruction process for assigned projects, including estimating, cost planning, design coordination, project phasing, and schedule development.

·        Establishes preconstruction deliverables, internal milestones, and client communication plans.

·        Provides strategic recommendations to support client decisions regarding cost, design, and schedule.

2. Design Coordination & Document Management

·        Works collaboratively with architects, engineers, and consultants to drive design development from concept through permit/bid-ready documents.

·        Reviews drawings for accuracy, completeness, constructability, code compliance, and alignment with owner requirements.

·        Identifies missing information, scope gaps, potential conflicts, and opportunities for improvement.

·        Facilitates design milestone meetings and interdisciplinary coordination.

3. Cost Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

·        Prepares conceptual, schematic, DD, and CD-level budgets using historical data, benchmarking, and cost modeling.

·        Tracks and updates budgets as design progresses; communicates cost impacts of design changes.

·        Conducts detailed quantity take-offs, subcontractor solicitations, bid leveling, and complete estimate assemblies.

·        Analyzes general conditions, logistics requirements, temporary facilities, and staffing needs.

4. Value Engineering & Alternative Analysis

·        Identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or performance.

·        Evaluates alternative systems (structural, envelope, MEP, interior assemblies, finishes, etc.).

·        Provides comparative cost analysis, life-cycle considerations, and schedule impacts.

·        Maintains a structured VE log and leads VE review meetings with owners and design teams.

5. Schedule Development & Phasing

·        Develops preconstruction schedules including design milestones, permit timelines, procurement strategies, long-lead items, and phasing.

·        Collaborates with operations to ensure alignment between preconstruction and field execution.

6. Procurement Strategy & Subcontractor Engagement

·        Creates bid packages, qualification requirements, and scope sheets.

·        Solicits and evaluates subcontractor bids; performs detailed bid leveling.

·        Maintains accurate subcontractor databases and actively improves bid coverage.

·        Prequalifies subcontractors based on workload, safety record, financial strength, and past performance.

7. Risk Identification & Mitigation

·        Conducts project-specific risk analyses covering design, schedule, budget, site logistics, and market risk.

·        Maintains a project risk register and proactively recommends mitigation strategies.

·        Identifies long-lead materials and supply-chain vulnerabilities.

8. GMP Development & Contract Support

·        Prepares GMP proposals, including assumptions, clarifications, allowances, alternates, and exclusions.

·        Ensures contract values accurately represent scope, design status, and risk profile.

·        Supports contract negotiation with clients, design teams, and subcontractors.

9. Client Interface & Relationship Management

·        Serves as primary client contact during the preconstruction phase.

·        Provides clear, transparent reporting on cost updates, design status, risks, and decisions required.

·        Builds trust and long-term relationships with clients, developers, architects, and industry partners.

·        Represents Level 3 at industry events, presentations, and proposal interviews as needed.

10. Project Handoff to Operations

·        Leads a formal transition to the Project Manager, Superintendent, and Operations Team.

·        Provides complete turnover documentation.

Ensures operations clearly understands project scope, constraints, and critical path items.

11. Technology, Process, & Innovation

·        Utilizes Procore, ProEst, Bluebeam, Salesforce, and other Level 3 technology platforms.

·        Maintains and improves historical cost databases and estimating standards.

·        Supports Level 3’s mission to leverage automation, analytics, and AI tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

·        Helps develop internal preconstruction workflows, templates, and best practices.

12. Mentorship & Team Development

·        Supervises and develops junior estimators and preconstruction staff.

·        Reviews estimates for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with Level 3 standards.

·        Leads internal training sessions and promotes continuous improvement.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

·        5+ years of relevant estimating or preconstruction experience.

·        Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and costs.

·        Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.

·        Proficient with estimating and construction software (ProEst, Bluebeam, Procore preferred).

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·        Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.

·        Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

·        Experience with negotiated work, CMAR, design-build, and hard-bid procurement is preferred.

Why Join Level 3 Construction

·        Entrepreneurial, growth-focused, technology-forward environment

·        Opportunity to help shape the future of the preconstruction department

·        Diverse project types and high-impact leadership role

·        Commitment to employee development and long-term career growth

Location: Hybrid: Los Angeles, Remote: Pacific Time Zone

Department: Game Design

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role:

Refactor Games is a AAA sports video game studio. We are developing the next generation of professional football (soccer) video games using Unreal Engine 5.

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Game Designer to design, implement, and iterate core game systems that define how our AAA European football video game feels, behaves, and engages players — across gameplay, modes, progression, and meta structures. You’ll work hands-on within Unreal Engine (Blueprints and scripting) to prototype, tune, and ship systems while bridging the gap between creative design vision and engineering execution.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with designers, engineers, animators, UX, and production to ensure our football systems, from player mechanics to match-level logic, are robust, reusable, well-documented, and optimized for performance.

** All applications must include a Cover Letter. Please detail your past experience with Sports Game development and relevant soccer experience/fandom, if applicable. **

Experience:

• 3+ years of professional game design or technical design experience.
• Including work on at least one shipped title (AAA or high-quality).

What You'll Work On:

• Implement gameplay systems using Unreal Engine Blueprints and gameplay scripting, ensuring fidelity, performance, and scalability across content.
• Prototype new systems and features rapidly in editor and iterate based on feedback from design reviews and playtests.
• Collaborate with engineering to define architecture, data flow, and scripting standards for game systems.
• Tune system behavior for balance, player experience, and performance, using telemetry and designer instinct.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams (AI, animation, UX, economy, live ops) to ensure game systems integrate cleanly across features.
• Write clear documentation including design specs, variable definitions, use cases, and technical expectations.
• Debug gameplay logic and support QA in identifying issues, performance bottlenecks, and systemic edge cases.
• Support ongoing game content updates, seasonal content pipelines, and live tuning processes.

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5 workflows, including Blueprints and gameplay scripting.
• Strong understanding of gameplay systems design, including mechanics, progression logic, and modular systems.
• Ability to implement, test, and optimize systems in engine with iterative prototyping.
• Ability to work collaboratively with programmers and other designers to deliver system features.
• Solid documentation and communication skills, articulating design intent and technical constraints.
• Passion for football (soccer) games and understanding of how systems support player engagement.

Bonus Points:

• Experience working on sports titles or competitive multiplayer games.
• Familiarity with networked gameplay replication, gameplay abilities, and data-driven systems.
• Experience with Unreal Engine C++ integration, data asset workflows, and gameplay scripting conventions.
• Ability to leverage player data and analytics to refine systems over time.
• Experience designing systems for live content cadence, progression balance, and seasonal features.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to influence core systems in a major AAA football game and work on cutting-edge features.
• Cross-discipline collaboration with designers, engineers, and live operations teams.
• Competitive compensation, and benefits.
• Career growth opportunities into Senior or Lead Technical Design positions.

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Manufacturing Data Analyst-MES to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Job Title: Manufacturing Data Analyst-MES

Job ID: 52691

Position Type: Full-time with HCLTech

Location: Alameda, CA

Role/Responsibilities:

• 10+ years of Manufacturing Analyst (Manufacturing data analytics) experience in Life Sciences domain.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and IT stakeholders to map end-to-end business processes (manufacturing data) and identify optimization opportunities.
• Support data flow design, system integration across manufacturing /production systems.
• Ensure solution design and implementation comply with regulatory, cybersecurity, and data integrity requirements (21 CFR Part 11, ISO 13485, GxP).
• Developing dashboards or reports based on data flowing out from Manufacturing & Supply Chain systems for supporting decision making
• Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Education: Professional MBA (PMBA) with a specialization in Manufacturing/Operations Management (business analysis expertise in manufacturing). Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of complete Manufacturing eco-systems (including their data flow) like MES, ERP, SAP systems
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities across multi-functional teams.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range Minimum: $32.69 per hour

Pay Range Maximum: $61.00 per hour

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.

How You’ll Grow

At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.

Director of Supply Chain

Location: San Francisco, CA (On-site / Hybrid)

Company: Anode Technology Company

About Us

Anode exists to accelerate the monumental shift away from the supersystem of extraction, processing, and burning of fossil fuels—toward lightweight capture and consumption from entirely renewable sources. We’re building scalable, silent, flexible, and efficient mobile energy infrastructure to power the zero-emission future. Our mobile battery energy storage systems (mBESS) represent a new category of clean, deployable power.

Position Overview

Anode is seeking its first Director of Supply Chain to establish the foundation of our sourcing, procurement, and cost-management disciplines. This is a hands-on, high-ownership individual contributor role that will evolve into a leadership position as Anode transitions from low-volume prototype builds to serialized production in 2027.

You will manage procurement activities spanning rapid prototype component sourcing to multi-million-dollar supply agreements with OEM partners. You will build and maintain the manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM), establish supplier relationships, and ensure that realized and projected costs are clear, traceable, and actionable. A critical near-term priority is developing a contract manufacturing partnership in 2026 to support Anode’s path to high-volume manufacturing. As our organization scales, you will shape sourcing strategies, supplier relationships, and manufacturing partnerships—laying the groundwork for a supply chain that can grow with the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Manufacturing Partnership: Lead the evaluation, selection, and onboarding of a contract manufacturing partner in 2026 to support both low-volume prototype production and future high-volume serialized manufacturing. Define technical requirements, establish quality standards, and structure partnerships that can scale with product demand.
• Supplier Development & Management: Develop and manage a diverse supplier base spanning local fabricators, component distributors, and major OEM partners. Negotiate terms, monitor performance, and maintain trusted relationships that balance cost, quality, and delivery schedule.
• Cost Management & MBOM Ownership: Build and maintain organized, accurate manufacturing bills of materials that reflect both realized prototype costs and projected production costs. Work with engineering teams to capture design changes and ensure cost implications are visible and tracked.
• Strategic Sourcing & Risk Mitigation: Navigate evolving tariffs, supply disruptions, and regional manufacturing dynamics. Identify alternate sources, evaluate total cost of ownership, and develop long-term sourcing strategies that balance cost competitiveness with supply chain resilience.
• Procurement Execution: Own day-to-day purchasing activities across mechanical, electrical, and system components—driving competitive quotes, placing orders, and ensuring timely delivery to support rapid hardware iteration and prototype builds.
• Operational Foundation: Establish scalable supply chain processes, documentation practices, and cost-modeling frameworks that will support the transition to serialized production—creating systems and standards that can mature with the company.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to translate design requirements into sourcing strategies, manage component lead times, and resolve supply-related technical or schedule challenges.

Qualifications

Must Have:

• 7+ years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, or procurement roles within hardware or manufacturing environments
• Proven ability to operate both tactically and strategically—comfortable managing immediate procurement needs while building long-term sourcing plans
• Demonstrated success managing complex supplier bases across varied component categories and price points
• Experience with cost tracking, BOM maintenance, and supplier negotiations for electromechanical systems
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of materials; comfortable engaging directly with engineers to clarify requirements
• Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills in fast-paced, early-stage environments

Preferred:

• Experience evaluating, selecting, and onboarding contract manufacturers for electromechanical or energy systems
• Background in energy storage, electric vehicles, heavy equipment, or other electrified hardware systems
• Experience scaling manufacturing operations from prototype to low-volume and high-volume production
• Understanding of contract manufacturing models, quality systems (ISO, AS9100, etc.), and supplier qualification processes
• Familiarity with tariff impacts, regional sourcing strategies, and cost-reduction methodologies
• Experience with ERP or PLM systems for BOM and procurement management

Why This Role Matters

As Anode's first supply chain hire, you will define how we source, procure, and cost-manage the components that power our mobile energy systems. Your work will enable engineering and manufacturing teams to move quickly and confidently—turning design intent into reliable, cost-effective hardware. This is a foundational role that will directly shape our operational capabilities and our ability to scale from prototype to production.

Company Description

Perimeter Security Group is a security systems integrator that specializes in the turnkey installation of perimeter security products, such as anti-terrorist force protection products, access control systems, surveillance systems, intrusion detection systems and custom metal fabricated products. Our market includes private, municipal and federal projects. PSG was recognized by Security Dealer and Integrator as the 3rd fastest growing integrator in the country for 2015.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site position for an AutoCAD Drafter located in the Spokane-Coeur d'Alene area. The AutoCAD Drafter will be responsible for creating accurate technical drawings, shop drawings, and architectural schematics, as well as collaborating with the engineering and installation teams to ensure project specifications are met. The role involves reviewing project requirements, preparing detailed drawings for various perimeter security systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The candidate will be able to modify and create designs for new projects. The candidate for this role will need to be detail-oriented and an excellent communicator.

Responsibilities

- Drafting/designing commercial, federal, and residential projects, proficient in steel applications.

- Work with Sales team and Project Management personnel to coordinate requested assignments.

- Familiarity with the application of building codes and specifications.

- Create working drawings, models, layouts, and BOM utilizing AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks.

- Ability to work designs from detail to assembly to installation and liaison support all phases.

- Create custom product drawings from sketches and customer specifications.

- Perform revisions of drawings based on engineering changes.

Requirements

- Highly proficient in AutoCAD 2-D & 3-D.

- Experience with commercial, federal, and residential projects

- Perform maintenance of CAD files based on engineering changes

- Ability to update existing drawings

- Strong listening and communication skills.

- Perform maintenance of CAD files based on engineering changes

- Mechanical aptitude & excellent math skills.

- Experience with commercial, federal and residential projects.

- MS Word, Excel; Adobe (pdf) related software proficient.

- 2+ years of experience creating construction and fabrication shop drawings.

- Associate degree preferred. Relative work experience will be considered.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• On-Site