Engineering Jobs in Chino Hills

Job Summary:

Control Air Enterprises LLC is looking to hire an organized, timely, and respectful project engineer with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or construction management to join our Anaheim office (Anaheim, CA). The project engineer must have short- and long-term processing abilities and demonstrate their ability to understand and comply with company, project, contractual requirements, and to provide clear and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Assist in managing large & complex HVAC construction projects.
• Assist in managing subcontractor scope and performance of contractual requirements.
• Assist in tracking field installation.
• Organize, file, and track all project coordination and correspondence.
• Accurate documentation to successfully track projects, including submittals, schedules, schedule
• Of values, billings, RFI’s (requests for information), requests for change orders, change orders,
• Project start-up and close-out (including timely processing of O&M’s and “as-built” packages).
• Learn all software programs utilized in the day-to-day business operations of the company.

Basis of Evaluation:

• Projects consistently meet or exceed expected profit objectives.
• Effective control of deliveries to coincide with schedules and progress billing.
• Timely review, approval, and submission of RFI's, requests for change orders, and change
• orders.
• Timeliness and accuracy of submittals, project turnover and start-up packages.
• Proper documentation of all projects reflecting the flow of the project.
• Maintain and grow Control Air’s customer satisfaction and reputation.

Required Characteristics:

• Must have a strong work ethic and a “can-do” problem solving attitude.
• Must be an excellent listener and communicator.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Bluebeam, Adobe editing, ACAD training is an advantage.
• Experience in mechanical contracting is desired but not necessary.
• Bachelor's degree in a Construction related profession or similar is required.
• Must present a strong, confident and professional image.
• Must be able to commute to different jobsites within the Bay Area.

Skills:

• Basic level of understating plans and specification.
• Basic understanding of construction schedules.
• Ability to interface with the clients.
• Ability to coordinate with other team members.
• HVAC/Mechanical Engineering (Preferred).

Benefits include the following:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• FSA & extra insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Pay range: $25 - $40 Hourly

Join Us:

Let’s be honest- life is too short to work at a job that you don’t love. So, do something about it! Come be a part of our team and work with us on industry defining projects. We are a family of passionate people, who are smart and kind, and have some pretty amazing skills. We love what we do, and love being California’s Homegrown Mechanical Experts.

About Control Air Enterprises:

We have been in business for over 42 years, are a full mechanical contracting firm specializing in Major Construction, Tenant Improvement, Industrial, Plumbing, Retrofit, Service, Controls, Energy Commissioning and Detailing. Our divisions can handle a wide range of projects and services that include Design Build, Design Assist and Plan & Spec for facilities in the Medical, Entertainment, Laboratory, Hotel, Resort, Office, Government, Education, Civic and Commercial industries. Oh, we are also 100% employed owned (ESOP), have over 1,000 family members, and have one of the largest fabrication shops in California. Our corporate headquarters are in Southern California (Anaheim - just south of Los Angeles), conveniently located near several major freeways. We also have offices in San Diego and Hayward (Northern California). Our manufacturing facilities are located in Anaheim (Southern California) and Hayward (Northern California).

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Position Overview

The Key Account Support Specialist is responsible for providing after-sales and operational support to key customers, ensuring customer issues are handled efficiently and closed in a timely manner. This role involves coordination on spare parts ordering, shipment tracking, repair and replacement case follow-up, retail return support, as well as failure data collection and basic analysis. The position plays an important role in supporting smooth daily operations and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical & After-Sales Support (Approx. 30%)

• Provide basic technical support to key customers via phone or video calls.
• Assist with preliminary troubleshooting and issue diagnosis.
• Document customer issues and follow up continuously until closure to ensure timely resolution.

2. Spare Parts & Order Support (Approx. 20%)

• Verify part information and inventory availability.
• Prepare and submit spare parts ordering requests.
• Track payment status and shipment progress.
• Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure on-time delivery.

3. Retail Return Case Support (Approx. 20%)

• Track retail return batches and timelines from major retailers such as Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Costco.
• Confirm returned unit lists, materials, serial numbers, inbound status, and follow-up handling.
• Assist in identifying return responsibility (retailer, customer, or product-related) and provide improvement suggestions.
• Work closely with warehouse, after-sales, supply chain, and sales teams to ensure smooth return processes and reduce operational risks.

4. Repair & Replacement Case Follow-up (Approx. 15%)

• Monitor repair and replacement cases to ensure SLA compliance.
• Coordinate with technical and service teams to continuously improve customer satisfaction.

5. Failure Data Collection & Reporting (Approx. 10%)

• Collect and organize defective unit and failure data.
• Support basic trend analysis and report findings to regional FAE or related teams.

6. Other Support Tasks (Approx. 5%)

• Complete additional tasks assigned by the team to support overall operations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or above; major not limited. Background in electronics, engineering, or customer service is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience in technical support, after-sales service, key account support, or related roles preferred.
• Basic knowledge of hardware or electronic system troubleshooting is a plus.
• Strong communication skills with a customer-oriented mindset; detail-oriented and patient.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment and work well under pressure.
• Experience with spare parts systems, ticketing systems, CRM, ERP, or WMS is a plus.
• Experience handling retail returns or reverse logistics is a plus.
• Strong English communication skills preferred.

Kosmos Group is an engineering consulting firm, specializing in electrical power generation, transmission, substation, and distribution. We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada, providing end-to-end engineering solutions, including conceptual design, feasibility study, detailed design, construction drawing package, field inspection, project closeout documentation, and more

At Kosmos Group, we foster an open, collaborative, and supportive culture. We believe our employees reach their full potential when they feel valued and empowered through innovation, teamwork, and growth. We deliver reliable solutions for the future and are a positive influence in our communities

Our Transmission Engineering team is looking for a Transmission Line Engineer to support our growing Transmission & Distribution practice in our Diamond Bar office. This is a hybrid position, working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home office. The successful candidate will be involved in all facets of transmission line routing and design. Specific areas of responsibility are provided below.

Job Description

• Routing and design a variety of transmission line projects with project scopes varying from new to rebuilt facilities utilizing Power Line Systems software
• Responsible for technical content and deliverables while working with multi-discipline teams under the guidance of the assigned Project Engineer or Manager
• Sag tension calculation for transmission tower loading
• Structure design and analysis and preparing loading trees
• Assist in the development of design criteria and specifications for transmission line design and procurement of materials
• Perform peer quality checks
• Should be familiar with Transmission industry codes and standards
• Assist Engineer of Record in preparing construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings
• Assist Engineer of Record with complex projects and be the lead engineer for smaller projects
• Provide construction support for high voltage transmission line projects
• Participate and progress the company culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
• Act as a liaison between Kosmos Group engineering and construction teams by conducting field site visits
• Apply engineering principals and technical experience address project issues and recommend solutions
• Additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited college
• An Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certificate
• Minimum 2 years of transmission line design experience
• Experience in Power Line System-based programs (i.e., PLS Suite of software including PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail, team collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed for project support

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior engineering consulting experience

For California only: this position's base salary range approximation is $100,000.00 - $148,000.00 and it depends on numerous factors such as applicable experience, skills, knowledge, credentials, geographical location, etc.

We're seeking passionate individuals who bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. This is an exciting time to join our team as we gear up to grow and tackle future challenges. We prioritize safety, foster collaboration, act with integrity, respect all perspectives, and embrace forward-thinking. Are you ready to be a part of the journey?

Kosmos Group is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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.

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.

Important information: To be immediately considered, please send an updated version of your resume to

Title: IT Project Manager

Pay Rate: $70 per hour

Location: Brea, CA, 92821

Duration: Until 02/2027

Type – W2 contract (No C2C)

The PM will lead dynamic project assignments from initial assessment through to completion, by leveraging and coordinating the expertise of diverse disciplines. Craft comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets; engage in negotiations with functional managers to secure the right resources and build a team dedicated to achieving project success. Prioritize tasks to ensure productivity, quality, and customer service goals are consistently met. Collaborate with business stakeholders to clarify requirements, ensuring alignment and understanding as needed.

Monitor and track project progress, providing key stakeholders with regular updates to the team to keep them informed of milestones and achievements.

Innovatively address and remove obstacles to enhance team productivity and ensure smooth project execution. Additionally, the IT Project Manager will collaborate within the PMO to support process improvements, foster collaboration, and report on portfolio and organizational metrics for IT.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: -

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
• Proven track record of managing complex projects, typically with 10 years of IT project management experience in relevant industries.
• Advanced Project Management Skills: Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, PPM Pro).
• At Least 10+ years of experience in a Project Management role with global technology projects, must have had hands-on experience Technical IT project management (E.g. Application. Infrastructure), Must have a technical background and the able to interface with business and vendors, PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification highly preferred, for global coverage, this candidate would need to be flexible to regularly attend meetings to accommodate Asia, US East Coast and European time zones.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS (SOFT SKILLS):

• Must be able to lead technical projects with limited direction
• Can conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities
• Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently
• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments
• Proven ability to bring projects to successful completion through organizational dynamics
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and operational skill sets
• Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
• Strong customer service skills and focus
• Tenacious, driven, energetic, and demonstrates a high degree of professional integrity
• Strong track record of delivering projects on time, on budget, and within specification
• Ability to organize, delegate, and leverage resources to accomplish objectives
• Ability to manage relationships with internal team members, outside contractors, customer stakeholders, and end users

THE ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution.

Strong leadership & stakeholder management skills with the ability to assemble, manage, and motivate diverse project teams to accomplish project objectives.

Identify project stakeholders, project requirements, and overall timelines, Manage and coordinate with project team to define scope, schedule, budget and risks, Document the communication plan, change management plan and escalation plan, Define team member roles and responsibilities, monitor team performance and ensure project resources receive the training required to perform their duties, Review and manage all changes requests according to the defined change management processes, Lead project meetings, status calls, coordinate project activities and manage stakeholder expectations, Provide regular project status updates including project progress toward achieving the objectives defined in the business case, Ensure the project management software tools are being updated in a timely manner, Provide sign-off for phase and project completion; document project outcome and lessons learned, Direct the activities of multiple global resources dependent upon on the scope of the project.

SUMMARY

This senior-level service role combines hands-on technical expertise with regional leadership responsibility. The position serves as the primary service and customer support contact for a defined region, balancing field-based service work with oversight, coordination, and performance management of service operations. The role plays a critical part in maintaining customer satisfaction, driving service quality, and ensuring efficient response and resolution across complex CNC environments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as the main regional service contact, coordinating incoming service requests and assigning work to field personnel.
• Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for CNC equipment involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC systems.
• Support and mentor service engineers through field assistance, technical guidance, and localized training initiatives.
• Oversee open service issues, ensuring timely resolution, proper documentation, and customer communication.
• Prepare service estimates, manage service reports, and support billing and quality documentation processes.
• Conduct performance feedback activities, participate in interviews, and assist with ongoing training and development planning.
• Support machine installations, inspections, shipping coordination, and showroom equipment activities as needed.
• Perform regular safety and compliance audits related to service and facility operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Five to seven or more years of progressive service engineering experience with exposure to leadership or regional responsibility.
• Strong working knowledge of CNC systems, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC, and programming fundamentals.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced, field-driven environments.
• Proven customer-facing communication skills with a professional, solutions-focused approach.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Proficiency with standard business software; experience with ERP or CRM systems is a plus.

BENEFITS

• Competitive base compensation with performance-based bonus opportunities.
• High-visibility regional leadership role with strong ownership and decision-making impact.
• Blend of hands-on technical work and leadership responsibilities for continued skill growth.
• Opportunity to work directly with customers and advanced CNC technologies.
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting long-term career stability.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support ongoing infrastructure projects, including periodic site visits to utility facilities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in engineering-focused capital projects, project management, and utility infrastructure, with the ability to oversee multiple projects from design through execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage 5–9 concurrent projects, ensuring successful outcomes in scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
• Oversee engineering analysis, calculations, design, detailing, and drafting for electric substation and utility facilities.
• Conduct site visits to provide construction support, inspections, data collection, and review of calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Manage the evaluation, development, and implementation of capital projects with moderate financial and operational impact.
• Oversee design contractors to ensure adherence to construction schedules, budgets, and project requirements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external agencies, and cross-functional teams to define project objectives, timelines, risk assessments, milestones, deliverables, and budgets.
• Apply project management principles and organizational workflows, including investment decision-making, budgeting, procurement, and environmental compliance.
• Identify and resolve project challenges, balancing competing priorities and maintaining strong communication among team members and stakeholders.
• Uphold core values of safety, respect, integrity, excellence, continuous improvement, and teamwork.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• 7+ years of project management experience supporting infrastructure or utility capital projects.
• Experience in electric substation utilities or other large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams), and Microsoft Project.
• Strong understanding of engineering codes, standards, construction practices, and project management processes.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills; able to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License.
• Project Management Certification (PMP or equivalent).
• Background in construction management or environmental and permitting processes.
• Experience working within utility industries (water, gas, or electric).
• Familiarity with Primavera P6 and SAP.

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.

PCB INSPECTOR

Location: Brea, CA

Work schedule: 1st shift and 2nd shift available

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 2 years of PCB inspection experience in electronics manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, specifications and PCB gerbers.
• Skilled in electrically measuring resistors and capacitors.
• Expertise in reading component values by inspecting parts.
• Knowledge of various computer programs (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe).

Summary:

The Final Inspector - Level III will perform visual, electrical and dimensional inspection of printed circuit board assemblies; will be responsible for performing receiving inspections of outsourced processes and final assembly inspections while recording results and preparing various quality documents. Candidates must be able to work a minimum of 6 hours per day under a microscope.

Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints and/or engineering specifications to obtain information such as specified material, electrical, cosmetic requirements and workmanship instructions.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of printed circuit board assemblies to ensure workmanship which complies with the appropriate requirements from engineering drawings, process specifications, IPC-610 standards, J-STD-001 and customer specific criteria.
• Performs inspection on electrical or electronic components by using electrical meters or instruments to confirm adherence to electrical specifications.
• Performs inspection of conformal coating under both black and white light.
• Perform and record results of first article inspections of boards after Thru-Hole.
• Perform sub-assembly, box build, shipping, and receiving inspection as required.
• Assist in failure investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action activities and quality improvement projects.