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Aeva, Inc.

NPI Alignment Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$132K - $179K/yr

Excellent project management and communication skills * Willingness for extended international ... Experience analyzing large alignment datasets using software such as Python, R, JMP, or similar

Aeva, Inc.

NPI Alignment Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$132K - $179K/yr

Excellent project management and communication skills * Willingness for extended international ... Experience analyzing large alignment datasets using software such as Python, R, JMP, or similar

Aeva, Inc.

NPI Alignment Engineer

Mountain View, CA

$132K - $179K/yr

Excellent project management and communication skills * Willingness for extended international ... Experience analyzing large alignment datasets using software such as Python, R, JMP, or similar

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What is an alignment manager?

Alignment Managers are professionals responsible for ensuring that the goals, strategies, and activities of different teams or departments within an organization are coordinated and aligned with the company’s overall objectives. They facilitate communication, resolve conflicts, and help implement processes that keep everyone moving in the same direction. Their role often involves collaborating with leadership and stakeholders to track progress and adjust plans as needed to meet organizational goals.

How does an alignment manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure organizational goals are met?

An Alignment Manager regularly interacts with departments such as product, marketing, and operations to ensure everyone is working toward shared objectives. This collaboration often involves facilitating meetings, clarifying priorities, and resolving any misalignments between teams. By fostering open communication and monitoring progress, the Alignment Manager helps teams stay focused and adapt strategies as needed, ensuring that projects align with the organization's overall vision. This role is pivotal in breaking down silos and promoting a unified approach to achieving business goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an alignment manager, and why are they important?

To excel as an Alignment Manager, you need a deep understanding of organizational strategy, project management, and stakeholder engagement, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or Trello), data analysis software, and methodologies such as Agile or Lean Six Sigma is commonly required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills set top performers apart by enabling effective cross-functional collaboration. These skills are crucial for ensuring that teams, projects, and initiatives are aligned with overall business goals, driving organizational success.

What is the difference between Alignment Manager vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectAlignment ManagerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; certifications like ASQ or Six SigmaBachelor's or higher in mechanical engineering; licensure may be preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, quality assurance labs, project management settingsDesign offices, manufacturing facilities, research labs
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, aerospace, industrial sectorsAutomotive, aerospace, energy, product design industries

While both roles require engineering knowledge and involve technical problem-solving, the Alignment Manager primarily focuses on ensuring machinery and processes are properly aligned for optimal performance, often overseeing quality and precision. Mechanical Engineers design, analyze, and develop mechanical systems, with a broader scope in product development and system design. The Alignment Manager emphasizes process optimization and quality control, whereas Mechanical Engineers focus on creating and improving mechanical components and systems.

What are the most commonly searched types of Alignment jobs in California?

The most popular types of Alignment jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Alignment Manager jobs?

Cities in California with the most Alignment Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Alignment Manager job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Technical Alignment Manager - TAM

Huntington Beach, CA • On-site

Alpha & Omega Computer & Network Services, Inc.
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Car Allowance
  • Cell phone stipend
  • Birthday Holiday
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Technology Alignment Manager (TAM) – “Bridge IT strategy and hands‑on execution to support clients with excellence.”

We are seeking a Technology Alignment Manager (TAM) who thrives in both the boardroom and the server room. This hybrid role blends client‑facing IT strategy with hands‑on technical work, supporting our mission to deliver secure, aligned, and high-performing environments for clients in manufacturing and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) pursuing CMMC compliance.

You’ll perform regular onsite alignment visits, lead standards reviews, execute project deployments, and serve as the client’s primary technical advocate. This is an ideal role for someone who understands MSP operations, enjoys building relationships, and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves.

At Alpha & Omega, we live by our values: Happy, Hungry, Humble, and Honest. If you’re ready to be part of a growing MSSP with a passion for excellence and community impact, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do:
  • Conduct regular onsite client visits for Technical Alignment Reviews, asset audits, and standards enforcement.
  • Identify risks, gaps, and misalignments in client environments using a defined IT standards framework.
  • Translate findings into clear business recommendations and work with the vCIO to develop technology roadmaps.
  • Assist with project execution and implementation of technical recommendations (e.g., firewall deployments, server upgrades, network overhauls).
  • Provide hands‑on support for escalated issues or onsite requests, serving as a trusted technical presence.
  • Document findings, update configurations, and maintain alignment checklists in IT Glue and Autotask.
  • Collaborate closely with service, project, and vCIO teams to drive consistency and client satisfaction.
Key Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience at a Managed Service Provider (MSP) in a technical or client‑facing role.
  • Strong technical skills in Windows Server, Office 365, networking (VLANs, firewalls, VPNs), and backup systems.
  • Experience supporting compliance‑focused environments (e.g., NIST 800‑171, CMMC, HIPAA) is highly desirable.
  • Excellent customer service, documentation, and communication skills—able to explain technical topics to business leaders.
  • Capable of performing light project work onsite (rack/stack, firewall replacement, switch configs, workstation setups).
  • Familiarity with Autotask, IT Glue, and N‑able or similar tools.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, or Microsoft 365 are a plus.
  • Must have reliable transportation and be able to lift 50–75 lbs for onsite work.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a team that’s passionate about mission‑minded IT support and cybersecurity excellence.
  • Enjoy a diverse role where no two days are the same—strategy today, hands‑on tech tomorrow.
  • Support meaningful clients building America’s defense supply chain—and help keep them secure.
  • Thrive in a culture that’s focused on growth, giving back, and being the First and Last of All Your Technical Needs.
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