Engineering Structures Jobs in Irvine Ca Remote

Position Summary

The program manager is responsible for the execution of one or more simultaneous products according to their Product Life Cycle. Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs. Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes. Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract. Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance. Expands the product line with the customer. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications. Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas. Responsible for the daily execution of projects in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines. Works closely with the business development team to enhance the business portfolio of the organization. Leads monthly program reviews

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

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• Support and communicate the mission, values and culture of the Company.
  
• Travels to customers and potential customers' facilities providing them with information and support as required to secure business
  
• Ensure that the right product is developed to meet or exceed company's quality standard and is delivered at the right time.
  
• Lead program teams and facilitate the communication and interaction among the functional representatives.
  
• Develop and implement recovery plans for off-schedule and unanticipated eventualities.
  
• Coordinate with customers, through marketing and sales, to provide necessary program status and obtain customer feedback.
  
• Assist in the preparation of written quotes, RFP's, RFI's and RFQ responses and sales proposals & negotiations
  
• Handle all customer calls on timely basis
  
• Ensure new product information is communicated to appropriate personnel as required
  

Minimum Requirements and Experience

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• Bachelor's degree in a technical, business or financial discipline.
  
• Five + years program management experience.
  
• Travel is primarily locally during the business day, although some out of the area travel and overnight may be expected.
  

Additional Desirable Qualifications Skills and Knowledge

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• Aerospace Industry experience is a must
  
• Defense/military industry experience
  
• Highest degree of integrity and compliance in all activities
  
• Excellent verbal and writing skills and ability to present sales proposals in person, via phone, via the web to all levels of customers/prospects
  
• Proven success in prospecting, hunting and farming new customers
  
• Demonstrated use of fair negotiating tactics & methods to build long term customer partnership
  
• General knowledge of accounting, manufacturing procedures, supply chain capabilities, data processing, quality control procedures and engineering
  
• Understanding of pricing concepts as it relates to sales of products
  
• Proficient in Microsoft suite of Word, Power Point & Excel
  
• Ability to draft moderate to complex, contractual instruments
  
• Excellent knowledge of legal principles to enable identification of risk in business agreements, and negotiation of the same. FMS and international contracting experience a strong plus. Knowledge of U.S. export laws (ITAR/EAR) required. Ability to travel overseas if/as required.
  

Physical Requirements (Lifting, Walking, Bending, Stooping kneeling etc)

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

Work Environment

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 functions.

Integral Aerospace, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening and applicants must meet INTEGRAL AEROSPACE security standards as imposed by DoD, including the issuance of any necessary security clearance by the U.S. Government within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. The Company will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Integral Aerospace, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: e-verify/employees

Qualifications:

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• Minimum 5 years production planning experience in aerospace or similar manufacturing industry
  
• A proactive team player with a background in production planning/scheduling and inventory control
  
• Knowledge and experience of MRP/ERP and SCM in a data-driven environment
  
• Proficient in MRP (Jobboss preferred but not required)
  
• Must possess excellent reasoning and communication skills, high level of energy, creating thinking and problem solving abilities
  
• Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  
• APICS certification (CPIM or CFPIM) a plus.
  

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Role Summary/Purpose

The Production Supervisor at PCX Aerosystems Santa Ana, CA will lead daily operations in one of several departments at the plant to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Assignments may include time in the machine shop, assembly, test, overhaul and fuel tank departments. This role will lead a team of hourly production employees to meet orProexceed production, safety, quality goals and delivery goals while maintaining positive employee relations.

Essential Responsibilities

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• Oversight and management of front-line hourly manufacturing employees
  
• Develop operational plans for assigned areas/departments of responsibility including, but not limited to: asset utilization, manufacturing loss improvements, delivery, budgets and effective scheduling of manpower / resources
  
• Act as a focal point and monitor assigned areas to ensure hardware and subassemblies' delivery dates meet production needs
  
• Coordinate the efforts of cross-functional groups and across shifts to resolve bottlenecks
  
• Assure timely shipments to all customers
  
• Drive process/product improvement programs in areas of responsibility
  
• Enforce company policies
  
• Lead cell/group to achieving goals and improvement in quality, delivery and cost reduction
  
• Ensure communication of key business/customer issues to employees
  
• Provide total cell/group leadership to continuously improve manufacturing, test, assembly and process for all assigned products/processes/areas as assigned
  
• Advocate six sigma processes to all aspects of cell/group
  
• Provide ongoing support in the scheduling of resources, technical leadership and facilitating the production process and flow of hardware to meet customer requirements
  
• Proactively support and participate in plant wide activities and initiatives
  

Works with business leadership at all levels

Delivers products as part of a team.

Qualifications/Requirements

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 5 years of experience in Manufacturing)

* Minimum 3 additional years of supervisory experience in operations/industrial environments

* Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Desired Characteristics

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred

* Ability to work non-traditional hours including weekends as needed

* Strong oral and written communication skills.

* Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

* Ability to influence others and lead small teams.

* Lead and coordinate multiple initiatives of moderate scope and impact simultaneously

* Effective problem solving skills.

* Ability to effectively work across all functions (i.e., HR, finance, sourcing, production, materials, shipping/receiving, sales, contracts, EHS, etc.) within a matrix organization to achieve organizational goals/objectives

* Prior experience leading production teams within a manufacturing environment

* Prior experience in Machining and/or Fabrication/Assembly

* Experience as manufacturing process leader preferred

* Aerospace industry experience preferred

* Six Sigma / Green belt certified preferred

* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, working with VSM, Visual Management and DMAIC principals

* Ability to complete manpower planning and analysis including productivity, efficiency and overtime management

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to effectively communicate with peers and supervisors and provide technical feedback as

required. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, company communications, and

memos. Ability to write reports and simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information

in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the

organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to apply concepts of basic math techniques.

COMPUTER SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in basic computer skills.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define and solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in

mathematical, diagram, written or verbal format. Ability to deal with problems involving several

abstract and concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to apply common sense

understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand at least 6 to 8 hours a day. Must be able to work with their hands, arms and be extremely accurate. Must be able to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl on a regular basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds on a frequent basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on a regular basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close & color vision

WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving high speed machinery and mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. outside weather conditions, machine oils, metal fillings, acetone, paints, solvents, grease, cutting fluids, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock or vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Integral Aerospace, Inc dba PCX Aerosystems - Santa Ana is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

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The Quality Inspector is responsible for the inspection, documentation, and certification of critical components throughout the production process, including parts subject to flight safety requirements. This role ensures compliance with AS9100, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements through precise measurement and rigorous recordkeeping.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Performs various inspection activities utilizing precision inspection equipment at all phases of product manufacturing. Uses GD&T concepts, customer supplied specifications, and internal standards, to ensure compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, and other regulatory requirements.

Pay Range: $30.00 to $36.00 per hour

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• Read and understand complex engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerance specifications
  
• Compare recorded measurements to blueprint dimensions and tolerances and notify specified persons of discrepancies using NCF and MRB process
  
• Familiarity with the use of various inspection and measurement equipment, i.e. CMM, FARO Arm, Borescope, Optical Comparator, etc. preferred
  
• Strong understanding of units of measure and applicability to GD&T principles
  
• Must be self-motivated and able to adjust to a dynamic work environment and tempo while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  
• Strong professional ethics combined with the ability to function well on teams.
  

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• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or similarly regulated industry preferred.
  
• Familiarity with performing various inspection activities to include, i.e., 1st piece, in-process, final inspections
  
• High School Diploma or GED
  
• Knowledgeable of MS Word, and Excel
  
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience in the operation of CMM's preferred (Mitutoyo/Metris/Zeiss)
  
• Familiarity with operation/programming of FARO arm preferred
  

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• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Plan, conduct, and coordinate internal and supplier audits to ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., CLIA, CAP).
• Manage document control, change control, CAPA, nonconformance management, complaint handling, and MDR/Vigilance activities.
• Coordinate proficiency testing programs and analyze results to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Ensure all required regulatory licenses and accreditations remain current.
• Maintain quality documentation, SOPs, and laboratory testing procedures.
• Prepare, analyze, and present quality metrics and reports for management review.
• Train and onboard new personnel; review training documentation and monitor ongoing competency of testing staff.
• Maintain working knowledge of laboratory protocols, specimen processing, equipment operation and maintenance, and data analysis.
• Review and approve product labeling, packaging, promotional materials, and technical documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Monitor changes in global regulations, standards, and guidance; assess impact and recommend updates to internal processes.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (R&D, manufacturing, engineering, clinical, marketing) to embed quality and regulatory requirements early in product development.
• Lead or support management reviews, regulatory and quality training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare, submit, and maintain regulatory filings, documentation, and reports.
• Coordinate with regulatory and accreditation bodies to support product approvals, certifications, and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with internal health and safety policies; report and address violations as required.
• Participate as an external auditor on College of American Pathologists (CAP) inspection teams, as required by the CAP accreditation program.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree (required) in life sciences, biology, chemistry, engineering, pharmacy, or related field; Master's a plus
• 3+ years of laboratory experience, including experience with audits, compliance systems, and regulatory submissions.
• Strong knowledge of key regulations and standards: FDA QSR (21 CFR Part 820/211), ISO 13485/9001, EU MDR/IVDR, GMP, ICH guidelines, etc.
• Working knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks
• Professional certification is a plus (i.e, Regulatory Affairs Certification – RAC, ASQ Certified Quality Auditor – CQA).
• CLS Generalist or CGMBS license preferred
• Proven knowledge of quality assurance terminology, software, methods, and tools.
• Previous experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems is preferred.
• Proficient in QMS software (i.e. MediaLab, TrackWise, MasterControl or similar)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Experience in compliance and/or regulatory and knowledge of laboratory standards and regulations
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Outlook, Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for agency interactions, technical writing, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from various stakeholders
  
  

Project Engineer – R.D. Olson Construction | SoCal

Southern California | Commercial GC | Hospitality + Multifamily

This isn’t just another construction job. It’s your launchpad.

At R.D. Olson Construction, we’re not just building projects — we’re building careers. If you’re early in your construction career and hungry to grow, we’ve built a Project Engineer role designed to accelerate you into a leadership path.

You'll be deeply embedded in the construction of major hotel and multifamily projects, where your coordination, communication, and hustle will directly impact the success of our projects. This is where the learning curve is steep, the standards are high, and the potential is real.

Why This Role Matters

As a Project Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of it all — tracking RFIs and submittals, coordinating with top-tier subcontractors, and ensuring every material delivery and meeting runs like clockwork. You’ll be the link that keeps the site running smoothly and the team aligned.

But this isn’t just a checklist job — it’s your first step toward becoming a Project Manager. You’ll be learning directly from experienced leaders, earning trust through results, and taking on more responsibility every month. We’ve built the ladder. You just have to climb it.

Why Top Performers Choose R.D. Olson

You’ll grow fast.

From day one, you're part of our Project Manager Career Ladder — supported by RD Olson University and mentors who’ve been in your shoes.

You’ll make an impact.

You’ll support signature construction projects across Southern California, representing the next generation of innovation in hospitality and housing.

You’ll be part of something real.

This isn’t a job where you push paper. It’s a job where you walk job sites, solve real problems, and see your work come to life — day after day.

What You Bring

• A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or hands-on experience as a Project Engineer
• Construction experience
• Residing in Southern California and a willingness to travel to job sites
• A mindset for growth, grit, and detail — not just checking boxes

Your Career, Engineered for Impact

Whether you're fresh from school or bringing a few years of field experience, this role is built to grow with you. Within your first year, you’ll:

• Master RFIs, submittals, and procurement coordination
• Support construction projects with real impact
• Build the relationships you’ll need to lead

This is a role where high performers thrive — and where those who show initiative are never held back.

Let’s Build What’s Next — Together

If you’re ready to turn your potential into a plan and your ambition into action, we want to talk. At R.D. Olson, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer careers worth building.

What You'll Receive

Salary of $65,000 to $96,000 plus construction bonus. 100% associate health insurance. 401k plan with matching. Paid time off. Volunteer opportunities.