Engineering Jobs in Corte Madera, CA

Operations Manager

Location: Richmond, CA

Compensation: Competitive base + 20% Bonus Potential

Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, professional development reimbursement

About the Role

As the Operations , you'll take ownership of the operations, facility and team of a fast-growing business within one of the leading names in custom cushions, upholstery, and mattresses. is a vertically integrated e-commerce manufacturer serving both consumers and commercial clients nationwide.

You'll work directly with our company president and operations staff to grow the business with clear ownership, autonomy, and impact.

Seeking an experienced, detail oriented, professional to manage all production operations and personnel at our ~20,000sf manufacturing facility. Significant experience managing a team in a production environment is required.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in custom-manufactured products rather than assembly/line production environments, and will have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a passion for continuous improvement.

Significant growth opportunities available for increasing responsibility. This position reports to the owner/President of the company with significant opportunity for personal development and mentorship.

Why This Role Is Exciting

Ownership:

The Operations Manager will own daily production operations, ensuring workers adhere to company rules and meet efficiency and accuracy goals, while maintaining a safe working environment.

You'll own production team management and day-to-day fulfillment and the warehouse for all elements of the business—including foam cutting, finishing, packing and shipping. You'll ensure our high standards of production quality and on-time delivery are met, and lead us to new standards of excellence. You will also be measured on total cost of production, helping to improve the overall efficiency of our operations.

Collaboration:

You'll work directly for our President and owner, and collaborate with company leaders as a member of the senior management team.

Impact:

This is a pivotal role—your performance directly shapes and enables FoamOrder's growth trajectory. Operations is an area that needs reinforcement at our company, and can help unlock significant growth potential by implementing new technologies and processes and helping us grow our team, facilities, and overall operations.

Relationship Building:

You're exceptional at building rapport, earning trust, and cultivating lasting relationships with your production team, and your peers in other functions. Your ability to connect and lead production employees, as well as to lead them to more compensation, responsibility and maximizing their potential will be instrumental in their success.

Career Growth:

If you've ever wanted to run your own business or move into a CEO-track role, this position gives you that experience in a real, profitable company—with guidance from an accomplished President/Owner who scaled multiple tech startups before acquiring and modernizing FoamOrder.

Rewards:

This role includes competitive base compensation as well as significant bonus potential for hitting key performance metrics, including on-time delivery, error rate, and total cost of production - your earnings will grow directly with your success.

What You'll Do

Lead a Team to Increasing Performance and Success

• Lead and manage a team of production staff, providing training, guidance, and support.
• Implement and enforce production rules, policies, and procedures.
• Understand and employ progressive discipline when needed.
• Ensure all workers know their priorities and key tasks.
• Recruit, hire, and onboard new production staff.
• Train new team members and conduct ongoing training to develop skills.
• Conduct employee performance and compensation reviews.
• Know how to do every job in the warehouse, to be able to train new employees and to fill in as necessary
• Foster a positive team culture and promote job ownership.

Production/Order Fulfillment Management

• Manage daily production schedule and order scheduling
• Meet production goals, both efficiency and throughput
• Ensure the production and warehouse areas are clean, organized, and safe at all times.
• Conduct monthly OSHA/Safety training and maintain compliance logs.
• Optimize production shifts and schedules to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Implement and maintain a culture of continuous improvement.

Performance Metrics you will champion/lead/drive:

• Safety compliance and results
• On-time order rate
• Order accuracy rate
• Total cost of production (labor plus materials/revenue)
• Establish and track team goals and bonus structures.
• As metrics and goals are achieved, develop new, appropriate, and fair metrics and goals.
• Work with the management team to identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Strategic Projects

• Drive implementation of new, modern production management software and other technology to increase efficiency and performance

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• Strong experience in custom manufacturing
• Minimum 7+ years in a manufacturing management role preferred, ideally with custom-build product lineup vs. assembly production process.
• Undergraduate degree, ideally in an engineering/production/supply-chain or related field
• Proven success leading a team in a custom-production environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to train and motivate team members
• Experience with best-practice safety programs and regulations
• Strong understanding of production operations and best practices, and able to bring those principles to our environment and implement them (5S, Kaizen, Lean, etc.)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to solve problems and make decisions
• Familiarity with production management systems
• Desire for growth into a senior management role at a growing small company

Benefits & Perks

• Competitve Compensation including base salary and bonus plan
• 401(k) matching
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Career development support: The company actively encourages and covers attendance at workshops, and career-based learning programs for top performers

About

is a leading e-commerce manufacturer of custom foam products—including cushions, mattresses, organic latex bedding, and more. Headquartered in Richmond, CA, we manufacture all products in-house and ship nationwide.

The company is led by Mike Handelsman, a Harvard MBA and former executive at several high-growth technology companies, and ex-consultant at McKinsey, and brand leader at Procter & Gamble. FoamOrder combines modern e-commerce strategy with American manufacturing excellence to serve both retail and commercial clients.

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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.

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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.

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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.

About the Company

Pegasus Solar is the fastest growing provider of proprietary solar mounting hardware and project design software in the United States. In 2025, we manufactured and shipped more than 40 million parts, with a Pegasus system installed once per minute. We are a tight knit, high impact team driven to accelerate the widespread deployment of solar by making it simpler, faster, and better. Founded in 2012, Pegasus partners with installers to design and engineer products that improve installation efficiency and long-term reliability. With over 130 patents issued and pending and over half a million solar projects installed using Pegasus, we continue to set the standard for innovation and reliability in solar. Our purpose is Accelerating Solar Deployment. If you are passionate about clean energy, innovation, and scaling world class hardware, this is where you will make an impact.

About the Role

As a Global Procurement & Trade Manager, you will own supplier procurement, purchase execution, and manage international trade operations across Pegasus’s global supply chain. This role is responsible for issuing purchase orders, coordinating inbound and outbound logistics, and facilitating import/export customs compliance for shipments into the United States and other international markets. You will work closely with Pegasus manufacturing and sourcing, our logistics partners, finance, planning/forecasting, and the sales operations to ensure material availability, optimize cost control, and ensure compliant global movement of goods. The Global Procurement & Trade Manager will report directly to the Head of Manufacturing & Supply Chain and will support the Director of Business Intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Procurement & Supplier Management
• Own end-to-end procurement execution with domestic and international suppliers.
• Plan, issue and manage purchase orders aligned to approved demand plan.
• Support domestic and international strategic supplier selection.
• Monitor and track supply chain pricing, sourcing lead times, MOQs and contractual sourcing terms, indexed with prevailing material, labor costs, logistics, FOREX and import duties.
• Work closely with Manufacturing & Sourcing to build strong supply chain partnerships, ensuring timely capacity development, consistent product quality, risk mitigation, and best value landed COGs.
• Work closely with Quality to execute timely supply chain audits.

• Import / Export & Trade Compliance
• Own all import and export operations for Pegasus globally.
• Work closely with Pegasus customs brokers to manage customs clearance for imports into the United States and other countries.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, tariffs, duties, and documentation requirements.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics providers.
• Maintain accurate HTS codes, country of origin data, and trade documentation.

• Logistics & Inventory Execution
• Oversee inbound and outbound international logistics execution.
• Coordinate shipment timing with suppliers, warehouses, and 3PL partners.
• Manage quarterly inventory counts and reconciliation at Pegasus’ headquarter warehouse and multiple 3PLs.
• Ensure accurate inventory receipts and ERP transactions.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner closely with Pegasus demand planning and forecasting.
• Collaborate with operations, finance, and leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, Engineering, or equivalent Supply Chain Professional certification.
• 10+ years of working experience.
• 5+ years working in procurement, global trade, and supply chain operations.

Required Skills

• Strong working proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle Netsuite.
• Advanced Excel and data analysis experience.
• Global procurement and supply chain management experience.
• Experience in planning and procurement for in-house assembly and packout.
• Possesses strong analytical and data driven decision-making skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly both written and verbally.

Preferred Skills

• Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning experience highly desired.
• Hardware or durable goods manufacturing experience.
• Experience in high growth or scaling companies.
• Fluency in Mandarin and Spanish.

Pay range and compensation package

Work location – While the position can largely be remote, it is expected that the Global Procurement & Trade Manager will be onsite a few days each month for team collaboration and to coordinate inventory count validation. Travel – The position will require periodic travel to interface with supply chain partners and to attend trade shows.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Pegasus Solar is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.