Engineering Jobs in Norco

Who We Are

We are Skybound.

We love creators. We love fans. We love thrilling games, indelible images and moving stories. Our roots are in comics, but our brands extend to video games, television, movies, merchandise, and live experiences. We take special pride in original tales, fresh characters, and diverse voices.

From well-known franchises to freshly-minted originals, we offer the chance to join brilliant creators shaping a new generation of entertainment in a concentrated, agile environment where every perspective matters, and any idea can create a breakthrough.

Opportunity

Skybound is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Systems Designer to help build a thrilling new game franchise. The Senior Systems Designers create rewarding loops that help players set goals, progress, and stay engaged over multiple play sessions. They craft and tune player advancement and rewards across the entire game.

You will collaborate closely with the Game Director, department leads, and cross-disciplinary teams to define and drive the strategic vision for player progression and meta systems. You'll mentor other designers, establish best practices, and ensure the systems design team delivers high-quality, scalable solutions that support both gameplay and business goals.

If you're passionate about building compelling systems, love mentoring others, and thrive in a creative, combat-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Reports: This position will report to Game Director.

Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead the vision and execution of player progression, meta systems, and engagement loops across single and multiplayer experiences.
• Define and drive KPIs for progression systems that align with player satisfaction and business goals.
• Mentor and guide systems designers, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
• Own major feature areas from concept through implementation, ensuring quality and consistency across the game.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, art, UX, and production to ensure systems are well-integrated and technically feasible.
• Establish and evangelize best practices for systems design, documentation, and tool usage.
• Anticipate and resolve design challenges, proactively improving workflows and pipelines.
• Playtest and iterate on systems regularly, using data and player feedback to refine and optimize.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in the games industry, with a focus on systems design and progression.
• Proven leadership experience, including mentoring designers and leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Shipped at least one AAA title with significant ownership of progression or meta systems.
• Deep understanding of player psychology, engagement strategies, and content pacing.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex systems into clear, actionable designs.
• Experience collaborating with engineering on tool development and pipeline optimization.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with fluency in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Visio, etc.
• Strategic mindset, balancing creative vision with technical and business constraints.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Unreal Engine, including scripting and integration into production pipelines.
• Strong technical scripting skills and a willingness to learn new tools and technologies.
• Passion for combat-oriented games, player progression, and Skybound's unique properties.

Job Type: Regular, Full-Time

Salary Range: $125,000 - $165,000

• Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to: market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc.
• The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees
• Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role

Skybound offers a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, as well as free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We also offer a 401K plan with 4% match, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, generous time off, wellness benefits, and tuition reimbursement.

Company Overview

Skybound is a multiplatform content company working closely with creators and their intellectual properties, extending stories and universes to new platforms, including comics, television, film, tabletop and video games, books, digital content, events, and beyond. We are home to critically-acclaimed global franchises, including The Walking Dead and Invincible.

Skybound Games produces, publishes and distributes video and tabletop games across all genres, including the multi-million-unit selling The Walking Dead video game series. In addition to our wholly-owned franchises, we work with independent developers to foster and create original games with compelling characters and worlds, strong creator and artistic focus, and innovative approaches to engaging genres.

Invincible is one of Skybound's tentpole franchises (celebrating 20 years!) and spans the world of comic books, merchandise, video games, and the critically acclaimed adult animated television series on Prime Video. Now in its second season, the television show has consistently ranked as one of Prime Videos top-streamed series with a 99% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Based on the groundbreaking comic book by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley, Invincible revolves around 18-year-old Mark Grayson, who's just like every other guy his age—except his father is (or was) the most powerful superhero on the planet. Still reeling from Nolan's betrayal in Season One, Mark struggles to rebuild his life as he faces a host of new threats, all while battling his greatest fear - that he might become his father without even knowing it.

The show stars Steven Yeun, with Sandra Oh, Zazie Beetz, Grey Griffin, Chris Diamantopoulos, Walton Goggins, Gillian Jacobs, Jason Mantzoukas, Ross Marquand, Khary Payton, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannells, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth Rogen, and J.K. Simmons. Executive producers include Skybound's own Kirkman, David Alpert, and Margaret M. Dean.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Skybound we value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! Skybound is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, hair texture or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Skybound complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination.

Skybound will consider applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the CA Fair Chance Act and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

For more information on our Privacy Policy, visit: working/work at home options are available for this role.

Company Description:

Diamond Wipes is a leading provider of contract manufacturing solutions for diverse brands in the wet wipes and liquid fill industry. We are transparent, efficient and innovate with many of the world's top 50 beauty and personal care brands. We specialize in the manufacturing of personal care wipes as well as household, auto, pet and skincare wipes. and also sample size packets, bottles and jars of liquids, creams and lotions. Diamond Wipes offers various packaging types and customizable solutions. With over 60 R&D and quality professionals on-site, we develop and customize unique formulas including makeup remover, face cleanser, and more. We have factories in 3 states and are FDA licensed, EPA registered, and hold several certifications including FSC. We also have several brands that are sold into special channels via Ecommerce, Hospitality and Foodservice.

Position Summary:

Must live in the Chino CA/Los Angeles Metropolitan Area. On Site position.

Compensation Range $110k-$135k per year depending on experience.

The Quality Manager is responsible for leading and maintaining a robust Quality Management System (QMS) and overseeing daily Quality Assurance operations for cosmetic and OTC drug manufacturing. This role ensures full compliance with FDA regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211, ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP), cGMP requirements, and applicable industry standards. The Quality Manager serves as a key quality leader, driving regulatory compliance, audit readiness, product safety, and continuous improvement across raw materials, in-process, bulk, and finished goods. This position plays a critical role in supporting product launches, customer requirements, and regulatory inspections while developing and leading quality personnel.

This position acts as a delegate of the Director of Quality, providing leadership during regulatory inspections, customer audits, and cross-functional decision-making. The Quality Manager drives inspection readiness, product quality, data integrity, and compliance culture across the organization and is expected to demonstrate the leadership, technical depth, and business judgment required for progression into a Director-level role.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Strategic Quality Leadership:

·       Execute and support the long-term quality strategy aligned with business objectives for cosmetic and OTC drug manufacturing.

·       Serve as a quality authority with decision-making responsibility for product disposition, risk acceptance, and compliance escalation.

·       Act as a designee for the Director of Quality during audits, inspections, and internal governance meetings.

·       Lead Quality Management Reviews, presenting trends, risks, compliance gaps, and improvement initiatives to senior leadership.

·       Champion a strong quality culture focused on patient and consumer safety, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.

Regulatory & Audit Ownership:

·       Ensure full compliance with FDA 21 CFR Parts 210 & 211, ISO 22716, cGMP, and applicable regulatory and customer standards.

·       Lead preparation and execution of FDA inspections, customer audits, certification audits, and regulatory assessments.

·       Serve as a primary or co-primary audit host, managing responses, commitments, and regulatory correspondence as needed.

·       Oversee internal audit programs and ensure timely, effective closure of audit findings and CAPAs.

·       Support regulatory submissions, product changes, and quality impact assessments in collaboration with Regulatory Affairs and R&D.

·       Serve as secondary contact for GFCO certification, ensuring ongoing compliance and audit readiness.

Quality Systems & Compliance Excellence:

·       Own and continuously improve core quality systems, including:

o  Deviations, OOS/OOT, and investigations

o  CAPA and change management

o  Document control and SOP governance

o  Complaint handling and trending

o  Supplier quality oversight

·       Ensure quality systems meet FDA and ISO expectations for traceability, data integrity, and risk management.

·       Establish and monitor quality KPIs and metrics to proactively identify compliance risks and improvement opportunities.

Quality Assurance & Laboratory Oversight:

·       Provide strategic and operational oversight of the Quality Assurance Laboratory supporting cosmetic and OTC products.

·       Ensure compliant testing, review, and release of raw materials, in-process materials, bulk products, and finished goods.

·       Review and approve laboratory data, test results, investigations, deviations, and final product disposition decisions.

·       Ensure laboratory operations align with GMPs, validated methods, and regulatory expectations.

·       Partner with Operations, R&D/Product Development, Supply Chain, and Engineering to support:

o  New product introductions (NPI)

o  Process validations and changes

o  Formulation and raw material changes

o  Stability and shelf-life programs

People Leadership & Talent Development:

·       Lead, mentor, and develop Quality and Laboratory personnel with a focus on succession planning and performance excellence.

·       Build technical and leadership capability within the quality organization through structured training and coaching.

·       Evaluate performance, manage accountability, and support corrective actions when required.

·       Promote cross-functional collaboration and quality ownership at all levels of the organization.

Continuous Improvement & Risk Management:

·       Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen compliance, efficiency, and inspection readiness.

·       Lead risk-based decision-making using quality data, trend analysis, and regulatory expectations.

·       Identify systemic issues and implement sustainable solutions to prevent recurrence.

·       Support cost-effective quality solutions without compromising compliance or product safety.

Skills and Abilities:

• Proven leadership in regulated cosmetic and/or OTC drug manufacturing environments.
• Advanced understanding of FDA regulations, ISO 22716, cGMPs, and laboratory operations.
• Strong inspection and audit leadership skills with the ability to interact confidently with regulators and customers.
• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and risk-based decision-making skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving, root cause analysis, and CAPA management abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5–8 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or Quality Systems within cosmetic and/or OTC drug manufacturing.
• Minimum of 3+ years in a supervisory or management role with demonstrated leadership growth.
• Direct experience supporting or leading FDA inspections and regulatory audits.

Strong working knowledge of quality systems, laboratory operations, and electronic quality management systems (eQMS).

Working Conditions/Job Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Some of the work will require exposure to loud noises or fumes in the plant facility.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Company Description

Thermal Structures, established in 1951, is a world-class manufacturer specializing in custom fabricated insulation blankets, heat shields, fire shields, composite structures, metallic, and silicone seals. Our products are used in aerospace and industrial applications to protect engines, ducting, valves, and other mechanical equipment. Based in Corona, CA, we pride ourselves on our NADCAP-approved composites manufacturing facility and ISO 9001 and AS9100 certifications. Additionally, we produce lightweight, non-metallic structures for aerospace applications and operate a metal bracket manufacturing facility at our Corona complex.

Role Description

The responsibility of the Manufacturing Engineer is to carry out the goals of the Engineering department under the direction of the Engineering Manager. As a Manufacturing Engineer where you will be at the forefront of driving innovation and efficiency in our manufacturing processes. As a key member of our team, you will be instrumental in enhancing our production capabilities and ensuring the highest standards of quality and precision. The following is a list of tasks which are included in the Manufacturing Engineer:

• Review, follow and advise on operational processes and detect areas that can be improved
• Work with maintenance team to maximize efficiencies and develop a pro-active plan to eliminate non-value activities and reduce scrap
• Support plant operations on equipment related issues that come up in the plant and helps insure smooth plant operation
• Manage execution and timely completion of engineering projects by analyzing scope and determining project specifications
• Prepare all documents needed
• Support project engineers
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and a degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• Reading specifications, validate designs
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the Engineering Manager

Minimum qualifications and experience requirements:

• Bachelor's Engineering degree or equivalent experience in previous positions.
• Read, write and speak English proficiently, with Spanish language helpful
• Proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot production processes
• Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to interact and communicate effectively with personnel from all levels of the organization
• Ability to work both in office and on the plant floor, in hot and cold conditions, standing / walking at least 4 hours per day

• Thermal Structures, a subsidiary of HEICO, is an industry-leading provider of insulation and composite products, backed by support that consistently exceeds customer expectations. We design and manufacture solutions that deliver superior performance in the most complex and demanding applications. From concept to completion, we have the resources to meet this challenge with world-class quality and value.

Thermal Structures, Inc. is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, offering preference to protected veterans for its job openings, AAP, EEO

Salary (exempt) position

Compensation: $70,304-$92,000 annually

About Bristlecone:

Bristlecone is the industry’s largest pure-play supply chain service provider.

As the trusted partner for AI-first supply chain transformations, we specialize in empowering customers with tech-enabled solutions for planning, sourcing, and fulfillment. Through our consulting, platforms, and supply chain build and enablement expertise, we help Global 2000 organizations in the life sciences, retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, and high-tech industries drive visibility, resiliency, and efficiency across their supply chain.

Guided by a consulting-led approach, we serve as strategic partners to customers throughout their supply chain transformation journey. With comprehensive advisory and implementation capabilities, we offer high-value consulting spanning domains, processes, and change management, ensuring tailored solutions that drive meaningful outcomes for each customer. Bristlecone is headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe, and Asia. It is part of the Mahindra Group.

Learn more at Opportunity Employer

Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

We are currently looking to hire a Change Management Consultant to join our growing Solutions and Consulting team.

Change Management Consultant (Senior Specialist)

Overview:

We are seeking a Change Management Consultant with strong experience in Organizational Change Management (OCM) and large-scale technology implementations. This role will involve driving successful change initiatives, ensuring they meet objectives on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently lead change management workstreams or support overall program leadership on multiple change initiatives, ensuring on-time delivery, employee adoption, and budget alignment.
• Develop and Execute Change Strategies: Design and implement comprehensive change management plans to maximize employee adoption, usage, and proficiency, and align these strategies with project timelines.
• Executive and Leadership Coaching: Act as a coach for senior leaders and executives, guiding them in fulfilling their roles as change sponsors. Support managers and supervisors by providing coaching to help their teams navigate transitions.
• Communication & Training Support: Oversee the creation, delivery, and management of communication and training strategies to prepare stakeholders and ensure readiness for change.
• Impact & Readiness Assessments: Conduct impact analyses, assess organizational readiness, and identify key stakeholders. Create tailored strategies to address stakeholder needs and ensure smooth transitions.
• Manage Resistance: Identify and manage resistance to change, employing strategies to mitigate challenges and ensure successful outcomes.
• Metrics & Monitoring: Define success metrics, track progress across multiple projects, and adjust strategies to ensure positive results and alignment with project objectives.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage change management deliverables, such as communication plans, sponsor roadmaps, and resistance management strategies.
• Collaborate with global project teams to integrate change management activities into overall project plans and timelines.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 3–5 years of direct OCM experience with 2-3 years dedicated to focus on large ERP implementations (SAP preferred).
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Organizational Psychology, Human Development/Behavior, Human Resource Management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Change management certification (e.g., Prosci) preferred.
• Previous experience in consulting, preferably with a Big Four or top-tier consulting firm.
• Experience collaborating with globally distributed teams, including leading or coordinating work with offshore team members.
• Experience in supply-chain related projects is a plus.
• Industry experience in sectors such as CPG, Retail, Life Sciences/Pharma, Automotive, Engineering, Oil & Gas, Tech or Hi-Tech is a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

• Expertise in change management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple initiatives and ensure successful delivery.
• Exceptional communication and active listening skills.
• Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Strategic problem-solving capabilities with a focus on achieving project objectives.
• Experience working in dynamic, ambiguous environments and managing large-scale projects.

Travel Requirement

This is a Hybrid role. Onsite presence in Corona, California, is required from Tuesday through Thursday

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Director/Regional VP of Operations - General Contractor - Education Sector - DSA

Overview

Our client, a highly respected General Contractor, is seeking an accomplished Project Leader to take on a VP/Director of Operations role on their leadership team in Southern California. This firm is well known for delivering high-quality construction projects across multiple sectors — including DSA regulated K-14 education, OSHPD/NCAI regulated healthcare, and many other institutional & commercial facilities.

Must Haves

• Minimum of 15 years of experience managing large-scale construction projects with increasing responsibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated success leading operations or large project portfolios exceeding $100M in total value.
• Strong background in general contracting with expertise in preconstruction, estimating, and project delivery.
• Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of mentoring and developing project management teams.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships, negotiate contracts, and maintain strong partnerships with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners.
• Deep understanding of risk management, cost control, scheduling, and operational strategy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and industry-standard construction management software.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and decision-making skills.
• Unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and team success.

Nice to Haves

• Experience in K-14 education, civic, and healthcare construction environments.
• Prior experience in a regional or divisional operations leadership capacity.
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS in Construction Management, or similar).
• Familiarity with lean construction methodologies and continuous improvement frameworks.
• Proven success implementing operational efficiencies or standardization initiatives.
• Active involvement in professional associations or community organizations.
• Familiarity with California DSA (Division of the State Architect) processes and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee regional operations to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and profitably.
• Provide strategic direction, leadership, and mentorship to project management and field operations teams.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and implement company-wide initiatives, strategic plans, and growth objectives.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with pre-construction, estimating, and business development teams to align project opportunities with company goals.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with key clients, consultants, and trade partners.
• Drive operational consistency across teams and promote best practices in project delivery.
• Identify and mitigate risks while ensuring adherence to contractual, financial, and safety obligations.
• Represent the company in industry and community forums to strengthen its market presence.
• Champion the organization’s core values.

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.

Maintenance Lead (Working Lead)

Position Overview

The Maintenance Lead (Working Lead) is a hands‑on leader responsible for performing maintenance work while directing the daily activities of the maintenance team. This role ensures equipment reliability, safety, and minimal downtime by combining technical expertise with team coordination. The position partners closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and EHS to support efficient, compliant, and uninterrupted operations. Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

Hands-On Technical Maintenance

• Perform mechanical, electrical, and automation troubleshooting and repairs.
• Lead emergency response and root‑cause problem solving for equipment failures.
• Conduct routine inspections and ensure preventative and predictive maintenance tasks are completed.
• Support equipment upgrades, system improvements, and adoption of new technologies.

Team Leadership & Daily Coordination

• Assign work, set priorities, and guide maintenance technicians on daily tasks.
• Provide on‑the‑job training, coaching, and informal performance feedback.
• Serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues and ensure the team follows best practices.

Safety, Compliance & Risk Management

• Enforce safety procedures including PPE use, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and hazard mitigation.
• Partner with EHS to report, investigate, and document any incidents or near misses.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure maintenance work meets regulatory and company safety standards.

Maintenance Planning & Scheduling

• Coordinate maintenance activities to minimize production disruptions.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor on preventive maintenance programs and scheduling.
• Ensure accurate documentation of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and equipment issues.
• Occasionally prepare maintenance reports and downtime analyses when covering for the Supervisor.

Inventory & Resource Management

• Monitor and maintain spare parts inventory, tools, and critical supplies.
• Coordinate with procurement and vendors to source materials cost‑effectively.
• Track usage trends and help forecast inventory needs to prevent shortages or excess.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to align maintenance priorities with operational goals.
• Communicate equipment status, risks, progress, and resource needs to management.
• Support planned maintenance windows and communicate timing to minimize disruption.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify and implement opportunities to increase equipment reliability and extend machinery life.
• Analyze recurring issues and maintenance trends to recommend process or equipment improvements.
• Promote a culture of continual learning and improvement within the maintenance team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on industrial maintenance experience (mechanical, electrical, automation).
• Prior lead or informal leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to make quick, safety‑focused decisions.
• Experience with CMMS systems, maintenance planning tools, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to train and develop technicians while balancing hands‑on repair work.
• High school diploma required; technical/vocational training or certifications a plus.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Must be able to work with required PPE and perform physical duties including standing, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 25–30 lbs.
• Strong communication, organization, reasoning, and mathematical competency (arithmetic, algebra, geometry; ability to apply technical math in diagnosing equipment).

Work Environment

• Based in the maintenance cage/industrial facility environment.
• Exposure to noise, fumes, moving mechanical parts, and variable temperatures.

Eleven Recruiting is seeking a Quality Engineer to join the Quality team of one of our leading Space and Defense clients. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with AS9100, ISO9001, and customer quality requirements, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting production and engineering teams to ensure product conformity and safety. The Quality Engineer will also be accountable for upholding ethical conduct and contributing directly to product reliability and mission success.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and apply AS9100 procedures and drive continuous improvement efforts.
• Provide training as needed to support customer satisfaction, first-time quality, and on-time delivery.
• Maintain and review internal Quality Planning to ensure consistency with customer and company standards.
• Oversee and verify corrective action activities in support of continuous improvement.
• Perform shop traveler reviews to validate job requirements and process accuracy.
• Conduct internal audits and audit preparation to ensure compliance readiness.
• Support manufacturing by reviewing configuration management, providing engineering support, and ensuring proper process control during product realization.
• Review purchase orders to verify that customer quality requirements are properly incorporated.
• Prepare and submit nonconformance data as required and investigate internal corrective actions.
• Compile and submit customer data packages and quality-related documentation.
• Interface with suppliers to resolve issues, perform source inspections when required, and ensure supplier quality compliance.
• Establish and promote quality-at-the-source practices and process ownership methodologies.
• Provide floor assembly support and collaborate with production teams to ensure quality at all stages.
• Understand the impact of product failure on customer systems and ensure product safety and conformity.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field; equivalent work experience will be considered.
• Several years of experience in Quality Control/Assurance within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience implementing and/or managing ISO quality systems; AS9100 experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100 standards, customer audits, and supplier audits.
• Familiarity with customer specifications, processes, and quality requirements.
• Proficiency with FAIR (First Article Inspection Report) reporting, documentation, and validation to AS9102 standards.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to interact effectively across all levels of staff and management.
• Ability to conduct formal training on changes and customer requirements.
• Knowledge of QMS reporting, record keeping, and documentation practices.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with internal customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000