

Manufacturing Engineer - New Product Introduction (NPI)
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
$100,000 - $150,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-05-20
Responsibilities
- Transition electromechanical products from prototype to high-volume production.
- Optimize manufacturing processes for consistent quality and reliability.
- Build prototype hardware and assemble electromechanical components.
- Contribute to hardware mechanical or electrical design for compatibility and performance.
- Own a portion of the manufacturing value chain for specific products.
- Develop tooling solutions for fabrication and assembly of structural parts.
- Write documentation for manufacturing processes, including work instructions and quality plans.
Job Requirements
- Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science.
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardware.
- Ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in resource-constrained environments.
- Demonstrated team leadership skills with examples.
- Experience in physically manufacturing hardware (machining, fabrication, etc.).
- Genuine interest in manufacturing and eagerness to learn.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.