Manufacturing Engineering Leader | NPI, CNC, CI

Ultimate Staffing; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency seeks an Engineering Manager to oversee all engineering activities, focusing on quality and production operations. Key responsibilities include directing NPI efforts, managing tooling design, and leading process improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years of management experience, and extensive knowledge of metals processing and aerospace manufacturing. Strong expertise in 3D CAD and ERP systems is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical management experience required.
• Extensive knowledge of metals processing and aerospace manufacturing preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in program management.

Responsibilities

• Direct NPI efforts and manage tooling and die design using 3D CAD.
• Lead process redesigns to reduce costs and improve product quality.
• Supervise CNCTech Specialists and machinists, monitoring schedules and KPIs.

Skills

Tooling expertise

Process design

Cost estimation

Advanced Excel

Technical problem-solving

Decision-making

Quantitative analysis

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

3D CAD (CATIA V5)

Forging simulation (DEFORM 2D/3D)

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

A leading staffing agency seeks an Engineering Manager to oversee all engineering activities, focusing on quality and production operations. Key responsibilities include directing NPI efforts, managing tooling design, and leading process improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years of management experience, and extensive knowledge of metals processing and aerospace manufacturing. Strong expertise in 3D CAD and ERP systems is essential for this role.