Engineering Structures Impact Factor Jobs in Compton, CA

328 positions found

Principal, Infrastructure Engineering
✦ New
$120,900 - 181,300
Redondo Beach, CA 1 day ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
TRAVEL: At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators, who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. Networking Technology Professionals, We Want You!

The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Administrator to join its dynamic team of technical professionals. Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site.

Maintain smooth operation of classified networks - LAN/WAN environments.
Plan, design, configure, and install network hardware in support of customer requirements.
Maintain technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware / software interconnection, as well as interfaces, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, switches, gateways, etc.
Create and ensure that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions.
Provide regular monitoring, and network analysis, regarding short and long-range planning for [in-house] systems. May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment.
Design networks, or portions of networks, including the selection of hardware and software packages.
May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment.
Represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment with engineering users, other network administrators, systems administrators, and computer/facility organizations.
Plan, manage and implement complex network designs in support of customer requirements.
Support network teams in project designs to clarify project requirements, provide design solutions, in accordance with standards.
Perform troubleshooting analysis of network infrastructure and associated systems.
Document network hardware and software technology components.
Implement and troubleshoot LAN technologies such as VLANs, trunking (port tagging), spanning-tree and protocols.
Provide third-level support and troubleshooting of network problems.
On occasion may provide after-hours and weekend support.
Interface regularly with customers and manage customer installation timelines and deliverables to help facilitate successful deployments.
Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE and other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment and procedures.
Experience in the use of network analysis tools (i.e. Experience with Microsoft Office, Visio, Project, PowerPoint and Excel is required
Lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds as needed
Ability to work after hours, and weekends as needed

  OR a Bachelors Degree with 8 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 12 years of IT experience is required
Must have a DOD 8570 IAT level 2 baseline certification (example: Candidates must have a current and fully adjudicated DOD Top Secret  level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered
Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a Top Secret/SCI level security clearance as a condition of employment
Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware (routers, switches, and firewalls)

  Bachelor’s degree Network Engineering
Active Top Secret/SCI, Polygraph, or SAP/SAR access would be nice to have
Network+ certification and/or either a CCNP or a CCIE certification
Network design, analysis, and administration of routers, switches, hubs, and firewalls
Experience in the use of network analysis tools (i.e. Previous experience troubleshooting network procedures and best practices; experience with network challenges associated with systems integration, including COTS integration, capacity analysis and system architecture design
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
permanent
Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Torrance, CA 1 day ago

Engineering Supervisor

Location: Torrance, CA

Overview

This role supports a high-precision aerospace manufacturing organization known for craftsmanship, quality, and continuous improvement. The Engineering Supervisor works cross-functionally with Manufacturing Engineering, NC Programming, Quality, and Operations to improve processes, integrate new programs, and ensure consistent, compliant production. This leader plays a critical role in mentoring engineers, supporting new product introductions, and resolving manufacturing challenges that impact quality, delivery, and profitability.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, values process discipline, and brings a problem-solving mindset to complex production challenges.

Position Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key manufacturing engineering representative for new statements of work, new product integration, and process transitions.
  • Ensure adherence to internal engineering and manufacturing standards; develop and implement new standards where needed.
  • Collaborate with NC Programming, Operations, and Manufacturing Engineering on tooling and fixture design.
  • Lead and support first-article and first-piece reviews alongside Quality, Engineering, Operations, and NC Programming.
  • Mentor, train, and support the development of Manufacturing Engineers and Planners.
  • Interface with customers as needed to resolve engineering or producibility issues.
  • Investigate and resolve manufacturing issues related to scrap, rework, or low profitability.
  • Support estimating and quoting efforts by reviewing designs for manufacturability and risk.
  • Provide shop-floor engineering support during first-article builds and process validation.
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate technical activities while monitoring performance against budgets, schedules, and organizational goals.
  • Play a strong leadership role in New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Core Functional Areas

Process Standardization

  • Develop and maintain work instructions, procedures, and manufacturing standards.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Maintain configuration control across customer part revisions and specifications.
  • Manage Engineering Work Orders (EWO) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO), including:
  • New part integration
  • Tooling changes
  • Part number and revision control
  • Value engineering initiatives

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify improvement opportunities and drive corrective actions.
  • Analyze manufacturing data to evaluate performance and resolve problems.
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing tools and principles where applicable.

Project Management

  • Develop and manage project schedules using MS Project or similar tools.
  • Track progress, communicate expectations, and manage activities to budget and schedule.

Leadership & Communication

  • Provide regular updates to leadership on project status and engineering initiatives.
  • Deliver clear, organized, and effective presentations when required.
  • Communicate complex or sensitive information professionally and tactfully.
  • Foster collaboration across engineering, operations, and support functions.
  • Motivate teams, manage conflict, and promote effective cross-functional communication.
Not Specified
Principal, Network Engineering
✦ New
🏢 Northrop Grumman
$120,900 - 181,300
Redondo Beach, CA 1 day ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
TRAVEL: At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators, who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. Networking Technology Professionals, We Want You!

The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Administrator to join its dynamic team of technical professionals. Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site.

Maintain smooth operation of classified networks - LAN/WAN environments.
Plan, design, configure, and install network hardware in support of customer requirements.
Maintain technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware / software interconnection, as well as interfaces, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, switches, gateways, etc.
Create and ensure that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions.
Provide regular monitoring, and network analysis, regarding short and long-range planning for [in-house] systems. May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment.
Design networks, or portions of networks, including the selection of hardware and software packages.
May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment.
Represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment with engineering users, other network administrators, systems administrators, and computer/facility organizations.
Plan, manage and implement complex network designs in support of customer requirements.
Support network teams in project designs to clarify project requirements, provide design solutions, in accordance with standards.
Perform troubleshooting analysis of network infrastructure and associated systems.
Document network hardware and software technology components.
Implement and troubleshoot LAN technologies such as VLANs, trunking (port tagging), spanning-tree and protocols.
Provide third-level support and troubleshooting of network problems.
On occasion may provide after-hours and weekend support.
Interface regularly with customers and manage customer installation timelines and deliverables to help facilitate successful deployments.
Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE and other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment and procedures.
Experience in the use of network analysis tools (i.e. Experience with Microsoft Office, Visio, Project, PowerPoint and Excel is required
Lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds as needed
Ability to work after hours, and weekends as needed

  OR a Bachelors Degree with 8 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 12 years of IT experience is required
Must have a DOD 8570 IAT level 2 baseline certification (example: Candidates must have a current and fully adjudicated DOD Top Secret  level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered
Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a Top Secret/SCI level security clearance as a condition of employment
Experience designing and maintaining LAN & WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware (routers, switches, and firewalls)

  Bachelor’s degree Network Engineering
Active Top Secret/SCI, Polygraph, or SAP/SAR access would be nice to have
Network+ certification and/or either a CCNP or a CCIE certification
Network design, analysis, and administration of routers, switches, hubs, and firewalls
Experience in the use of network analysis tools (i.e. Previous experience troubleshooting network procedures and best practices; experience with network challenges associated with systems integration, including COTS integration, capacity analysis and system architecture design
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
permanent
Staff Propulsion Engineer
🏢 Northrop Grumman
$82.21 - 123.27
Redondo Beach, CA 3 days ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SAPTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Engineer Air Breathing Propulsion to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA.

As an engineer supporting the Air Breathing Propulsion section, the selected candidate will support the design and analysis needs of unclassified and classified programs in Redondo Beach, California.  Candidate will interface with customers to define study areas and report status on current programs and technology development efforts.  Candidate may interface with their management and technical teams to define business relationships and technology initiatives for both IRAD (Internal Research and Development) and CRAD (Contractual Research and Development) efforts.  This position will support a variety of programs performing analysis and integration activities.

Essential Functions:

  • Lead engine performance and cycle analysis and provide guidance to programs
  • Lead subsonic and supersonic inlet and exhaust design and integration
  • Perform project planning to determine program requirements and develop plans for program execution
  • Interface with external engine suppliers and manage external engine supplier activities
  • Interface with internal and external customers, assisting in defining system requirements, defining study areas, and providing status on current programs and technology
  • Develop and present materials for internal and external program related briefings
  • Support new business generation and prepare proposal material
  • Strong verbal and communication skills to interact with key cross-discipline stakeholders to achieve program objectives in a timely manner
  • Technical and ICD writing
  • Task planning, conducting technical peer reviews, and mentoring junior engineers
  • Apply and contribute to the development of advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Work on complex technical problems and provide solutions which are highly innovative
  • Collaborate and execute on long-range goals and objectives.
  • Develop advanced technological ideas and guide development into a final product.

Basic Qualifications for a Sr Principal Engineer:

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in STEM with 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in STEM with 8 years of related engineering experience.
  • Air Breathing Propulsion knowledge and experience on aircraft (subsonic, supersonic or hypersonic) or missile systems.
  • Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time.
  • Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Education).
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ten plus (10+) years of experience with Aeronautical Air Breathing Propulsion and Flight Sciences engineering disciplines.
  • Experience with survivable propulsion systems
  • Experience in technical leadership and guidance of junior Air Breathing Propulsion engineers.
  • Experience in Air Breathing Propulsion processes and products throughout the program life cycle.
  • Experience in hypersonic design and analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to lead an engineering cross-functional team.
  • Experience with Agile design teams and tools(Atlassian)
  • Understanding of Systems Engineering Principles and Model Based Systems Engineering tools (MBSE) with a practical focus for relevant use cases in propulsion integration.
  • Experience with PLM software (Teamcenter)
  • Serve as organization spokesperson on advanced projects and/or programs. Act as advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
  • A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance with current or previous Special Program Access (SAP/PAR).
Primary Level Salary Range: $171,000.00 - $256,400.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
permanent
Lead, Electrical Engineer
✦ New
$127,500 - 236,500
Lynwood, CA 1 day ago

As a Lead Electrical Engineer, the candidate must have experience with L band RF systems, able to work from customer requirements to derive additional requirements, define the architecture of a possible solution based on requirements, setup a requirements schema & link requirements to documents (systems/subsystem specification, hardware/RF architecture description document, etc.) and flow down applicable requirements to other groups (software, ASIC, & test) so that they can contribute to realize the end solution based on the proposed architecture.

The Lead EE will also oversee the development a qualification test plan that will ensure that the architecture and solution satisfy the customers’ requirements.

The Lead EE will also work with subject matter experts in the areas of GPS signal processing, anti-jam signal processing, other hardware design team members, control software, and government qualification standards.

As a Lead EE, the candidate is expected to understand each aspect of the technology used in the proposed solution.

The Lead EE also must work with the cost account manager, program management, and project management to develop the solution within the program’s budget and schedule.

Essential Functions: Requires comprehensive level knowledge of Electrical Engineering low frequency and high frequency (RF) Analog and Digital circuit design.

Experience with RF systems, ideally GPS receivers Able to contribute to providing innovative Electrical Engineering solutions consistent with business development plans.

Ability to develop circuit designs, requirements, design descriptions, verification plans/procedures, customer CDRLs to meet program schedules.

Ability to support cross functional teams for cross functional conflict resolution, Root Cause Analysis, blank page architecture developments and design Ability to contribute to algorithm development, analysis, implementation, system architecture, verification, and Test with emphasis on military GPS electronics.

Ability to contribute to execution of design, build, integration and test activities, problem resolution and verifying that the deliverable products meet all program and customer requirements.

Ability to provide project management reports as required, support senior level and customer reviews as necessary.

Ability to provide inputs and reviews of the engineering technical baseline as part of proposal efforts.

Ability to interface with the program’s leadership and other teams (SW, Systems, ME, and Test) on a frequent basis, conduct or participate in customer and/or program technical review presentations, and provide progress status updates on work products.

Ability to participate or lead in the product development process including design reviews.

5 to 10% Travel required.

Must have Secret Security Clearance or be able to obtain a US security clearance.

Qualifications: Required Education/Experience: Requires mastery level knowledge within a specific technical area or multiple job areas.

Viewed as an expert and/or resource within the field by peers in and outside the organization.

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience.

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience.

In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in ability to capture schematics design and PCBA Layout using modern EE CAD such as Altium or Mentor Graphics.

5 years’ experience with project management and product design team leadership guided by individual annual goals and objectives with minimal oversight or direction; working in a team environment as an individual contributor.

6 years’ strong experience with receiver, Antenna, or Radio design (i.e.

RF).

4 years’ experience with embedded Hardware design.

2 years’ experience with FPGA design with emphasis in digital signal processing (DSP) 4 years’ experience demonstrating strong verbal and written skills 7 Years experience with design tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, P-Spice, Agilent ADS (or AWR), Schematics Capturing/PCBA Layout tools such as Altium, and Ansys HFSS 2 Years’ experience with FPGA design tools such as Xilinx ISE, Xilinx EDK, and ModelSim Must have Secret Security Clearance or be able to obtain a US security clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills: Strong familiarity with GPS Module design and topology.

Advanced with High-speed Analog design methodologies.

Advanced in MS Office, design tools such as Simulink/MATLAB, P-Spice, Altium (Schematics Capturing & PCBA Layout), Agilent ADS (or AWR), and Ansys HFSS.

Familiar with FPGA design methodologies.

Proficient with DO-254 design.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is Min $127,500.00
- $ 236,500.00 Max.

The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $110,500.00 Min
- $205,500.00 Max.

This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.

The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

LI-KM1 L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Security clearances may only be granted to U.S.

citizens.

In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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permanent
Health Safety Environment Coordinator
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Vernon, CA 1 day ago

POSITION DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for day-to-day compliance of safety programs and related activities at the Vernon, CA facility.


Responsibilities:

  • Environmental Compliance Programs:Ensure operations are compliant with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Conduct audits and training programs as needed.
  • Establish a working relationship with appropriate regulatory agency personnel.
  • Generate reports and permit applications (air, water, waste), ensure compliance with applicable permit requirements.
  • Review proposed manufacturing changes and assess environmental impact.
  • Work to reduce waste generation and support any remediation activities under the direction of the Corporate HSE Director and Regional HSE Manager.
  • Health and Safety Programs:Have oversight of Industrial Hygiene, Fire Prevention LOTO, PPE, etc. Ensure that programs are in place to assist in meeting Company objectives.
  • Ensure training programs and in place to ensure compliance.
  • Implement accident, near miss, and observation reporting programs to proactively manage safety performance.
  • Lead root cause analysis investigation and manage documentation confirm corrective actions have been put in place ensuring complete case management of injuries (reporting, workers compensation, return to work, etc.).
  • Build communications required to present incident details and corrective action plans to diffident levels of the business.
  • Ensure Job Safety and Environmental Analyses/Job Hazard Analysis are being conducted as required.
  • Evaluate operational practices to determine methods to eliminate workplace hazards.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Health & Safety or the Sciences
  • Min of 3+ years of Health & Safety experience 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with OSHA, LOTO, Root Cause Analysis
  • Union experience a plus
  • Needs to have occasional flexibility on start time.
Not Specified
Continuous Improvement Engineer
🏢 AGSE
Salary not disclosed

Position Summary:

Who we are: AGSE is a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of aerospace ground support equipment, serving the world’s top aerospace organizations. We are in the midst of a cultural transformation, moving from tribal knowledge and manual reactive processes to a data-driven, standardized, and continuously improving operation. This is your chance to join a team that is committed to real change, not just “checking the box” on Lean.

What You’ll Do: You will be an active partner in driving our transformation—building systems, not just projects. Your focus will be on embedding continuous improvement as a mindset at every level, not just as a set of tools. Your day-to-day will combine process analysis, hands-on problem solving, cross-functional coaching, and project execution, with a direct line to senior leadership.

You won’t just analyze; you’ll implement, teach, and sustain.

Responsibilities: Essential Duties:

· Lead Improvement Projects: Identify, plan, and execute high-impact Lean, Six Sigma, and digital transformation projects focused on operational bottlenecks (quality escapes, long prep times, inefficient assembly, etc.).

· Drive Standardization: Document tribal knowledge into robust SOPs and work instructions; pilot and roll out digital work instruction tools and visual management boards.

· Coach & Train: Deliver hands-on Lean/CI training for operators, leads, and supervisors, focusing on practical skills (problem solving, process mapping, visual management, mistake-proofing, etc.).

· Data-Driven Action: Design meaningful KPIs, collect and analyze shopfloor data (scrap, rework, cycle times, downtime, OTD, etc.), and implement root cause analysis and countermeasures.

· Champion Digital Tools: Work with AI, automation, and analytics tools (Power Automate, ERP integrations, Excel, Power BI) to move the factory toward a paperless, digitally enabled environment.

· Facilitate Change: Run kaizen events, lead daily/weekly Gemba walks, facilitate feedback loops, and support the development of a true continuous improvement culture.

· Collaborate Across Functions: Partner with Quality, Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to drive cross-functional initiatives and standardize processes.

· Tackle Real Problems: Address recurring issues like final inspection escapes, part marking accuracy, FOD/scratches, material flow, and inefficiencies in manual-heavy processes.

· Measure and Report Savings: Continuous improvement impacts in terms of dollars saved, hours reduced, and risk mitigated; report out to leadership and stakeholders.

Work Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA. 100% Onsite work. No remote nor hybrid availability for this role.

Expertise: Knowledge & Skills:

· 3+ years of hands-on experience in a Lean/Continuous Improvement, manufacturing, or operations engineering role.

· Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing (5S, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, Poka-Yoke, Visual Management), Six Sigma (DMAIC, root cause analysis), and process mapping.

· Track record of driving real improvements, measurable cost savings, cycle time reductions, quality improvements.

· Experience creating and implementing Standard Work, SOPs, and operator-level training.

· Familiarity or experience with digital tools for shop floor (Power BI, Excel, Power Automate, digital checklists, etc.).

· Excellent communication, coaching, and facilitation skills; able to work at all levels from shop floor to leadership.

· Highly self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision, and thrives in a dynamic, hands-on environment.

· Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), or equivalent experience is highly preferred.

Nice to Have

· Experience supporting or leading ERP transitions (Epicor, Global Shop, etc.).

· Exposure to AI, automation, or advanced manufacturing technologies.

· Background in aerospace, heavy fabrication, or complex assembly environments.

· Experience implementing digital work instruction systems or MES.

· Knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 QMS requirements.

Required:

· Bachelor’s degree in: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.

· Manufacturing engineering experience a must

· Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean, Quality, or other related certification preferred.

· Onsite role. No hybrid nor remote work available for this role

· Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Noise Intensity: Moderate
  • Occasionally: Office environment, Production/manufacturing environment, Warehouse environment

Pay Range: $90,000 - $120,000 plus a discretionary bonus.

While a Company bonus is not guaranteed, this position’s maximum bonus percentage range can be up to 10% of base salary.

Company bonuses are not guaranteed and are based on your performance, the department’s performance and/or the Company’s financial results.

AGSE is required by law in certain jurisdictions to include a pay scale in the job posting for this position. "Pay scale" means the salary or hourly range that AGSE reasonably expects to pay for this position; it is neither a promise nor a guarantee of the compensation that the successful candidate will receive. The pay scale for this position considers the wide range of factors that AGSE considers in making compensation decisions, including, without limitation: skill set, experience, and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that it is not typical for AGSE employees to be at or near the top of the pay scale for their role - especially as a new hire - and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Not Specified
Industrial Engineer
✦ New
🏢 Akkodis
Salary not disclosed
Carson, CA 1 day ago

Akkodis is seeking an Industrial Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Carson, CA. Ideally looking for applicants who can provide Industrial Engineering support and coordination during the development of aircraft interior components and will be responsible for determining most cost-effective methods to create products. Focal for industrialization on each new program.


Rate Range: $32/hour to $35/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.


Qualifications:

Specialized knowledge

Collaboration – Establishes collaborative relationships to achieve objectives

Communication – Excellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills

Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with limited direction; ability to work within and lead in a team oriented environment

Excellent attention to detail.

Project and general management experience

Experience in manufacturing line set-up

Self-motivated and multi-tasker; able to level load own workload.

Level 1 Qualifications:

Education: BS in Industrial, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.

Experience: 0-3 years.

Computer Skills: Proficient with Windows Operating System®, Office XP®, AutoCAD.

Other Skills: Experience with airworthiness regulations desired. Basic Knowledge of Primary processes like CNC machining, Layup and Crush Core. Ability to work well independently and cross-functionally.


Description: Entry-level position within job field.

Level 2 Qualifications:

Education: BS in Industrial, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering

Experience: 4-5 years.

Computer Skills: Proficient with Windows Operating System®, Office XP®., AutoCAD. Knowledge of design software

Other Skills: Experience with airworthiness regulations & LEAN tools such as valve stream mapping (VSM) “5S”. Strong Knowledge of Primary processes like CNC machining, Layup and Crush Core.


Description: Intermediate-Mid Level position within job field.

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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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Principal Additive Manufacturing Engineer - Applications
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Long Beach, CA 1 day ago

About the Company:


The company is a leading metal additive manufacturing (AM) partner for aerospace and defense organizations. They design, optimize, and produce mission-critical hardware that enables customers to leverage AM technologies in ways previously thought impossible. Their team supports cutting-edge programs across aviation, space, and national defense, delivering engineering excellence from concept through production.


About the Role:


The Principal Additive Manufacturing Engineer – Applications is a senior, customer-facing technical authority. You will work directly with aerospace and defense primes, OEMs, and government organizations to guide AM strategy, influence design decisions, and deliver advanced metal AM solutions for high-stakes missions. This role operates at a peer-to-peer level with senior customer engineers and plays a key part in shaping the future of AM adoption across critical defense and aerospace programs.


What You'll Do:

  • Serving as the senior technical lead and trusted advisor for key aerospace and defense programs.
  • Leading AM strategy, qualification plans, and adoption pathways across complex customer missions.
  • Running technical design reviews, engineering workshops, and program strategy sessions with customer leadership.
  • Translating mission and performance requirements into optimized metal AM solutions that balance cost, risk, and reliability.
  • Developing high-impact proposals, white papers, and technical recommendations for advanced AM applications.
  • Driving implementation of DfAM best practices, simulation-based optimization, and qualification approaches for mission-critical hardware.
  • Working cross-functionally with business development, manufacturing, and quality teams on capture strategies and program execution.
  • Acting as the primary technical interface from concept through qualification and production.
  • Mentoring engineers and elevating the organization's customer-facing AM technical depth.
  • Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards: AS9100D, NADCAP, MIL-SPEC, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements.


What You Need to Bring:

  • Recognized expertise in metal additive manufacturing for aerospace and defense applications.
  • A proven ability to influence design, qualification, and engineering decisions at primes, OEMs, and government agencies.
  • Deep knowledge of LPBF/DMLS, DED, and hybrid AM processes and relevant alloys (Ti, Ni, Al, Cu).
  • Strong background in aerospace materials science, metallurgy, and thermal-mechanical behavior of AM components.
  • Proficiency in CAD (NX preferred), AM simulation tools, and FEA, with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
  • Demonstrated success presenting to executive and non-technical customer stakeholders.
  • Understanding of AS9100D, NADCAP, MMPDS, MIL-SPEC, and aerospace certification and qualification pathways.
  • Leadership skills to mentor and guide engineering teams in both technical execution and customer engagement.
  • Bachelor's degree required (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering).
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years in aerospace/defense AM engineering, advanced design, or manufacturing applications.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance (required for employment).


Benefits:


  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Dynamic, collaborative culture focused on innovation and professional growth


Why Join:

Join a team that's redefining aerospace and defense manufacturing through innovation, collaboration, and purpose. Here, you'll:

  • Work on real flight hardware that supports next-generation space and defense missions.
  • Be part of a fast-growing, hands-on engineering culture where your ideas make an impact.
  • Collaborate with experts across design, materials, and production to advance the frontiers of metal 3D printing.
  • Access career development opportunities, advanced AM technologies, and a mission-driven environment that values curiosity and continuous learning.
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Project Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Gardena, CA 6 days ago

Company Description

Meadows Mechanical is a trusted provider of plumbing, piping, and sheet metal services based in the Los Angeles area. With over 76 years of experience, the company has established a strong reputation in the aerospace and healthcare industries. Meadows Mechanical specializes in executing complex projects with expertise and confidence, drawing on its decades-long legacy. The company emphasizes quality and reliability in delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs.

 

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Gardena, CA, for a Project Engineer. The Project Engineer will oversee and manage engineering projects, including project planning, coordination, and execution. Responsibilities also include ensuring technical standards are met, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. The role involves applying engineering principles to support successful project outcomes while adhering to timelines and budgets.

 

Qualifications

  • Strong skills in Project Engineering, Project Management, and Project Planning
  • Proficiency in Mechanical Engineering principles and practices
  • Excellent Communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively
  • Organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field
  • Familiarity with aerospace or healthcare industries is a plus
  • Ability to work on-site in Gardena, CA
  • Experience with CAD software and project management tools is advantageous

 

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Manager(s) in planning project scope, schedule, manpower, and resource allocations.
  • Coordinate between design team, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure all parties have the latest documents and information.
  • Interpret design drawings, specifications, and codes; provide technical guidance and clarification to field teams.
  • Prepare, track, and process Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and change orders.
  • Support budget tracking, cost control, and change order management processes.
  • Maintain up-to-date project documentation, including RFI logs, submittal logs, and equipment procurement schedules.
  • Assist in procurement activities, including preparing purchase requisitions, comparing supplier quotations, and tracking deliveries.
  • Work with the accounting team to prepare project billings, review subcontractor payment applications, and support project financial reporting.
  • Monitor construction progress, perform site visits, and verify that work aligns with project plans, schedules, and quality standards.
  • Participate in job walks, punch list reviews, site inspections, and safety walks.
  • Act as a liaison between office engineering/management staff and field construction teams, ensuring accurate communication of design revisions, clarifications, and changes.
  • Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities with contractors, vendors, and project teams.
  • Ensure accurate closeout deliverables, including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and turnover documents.
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of project goals and company objectives.

 

Salary Range

  • $60,000 – $100,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
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