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Anti Counterfeiting Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA

$79K - $102K/yr

... anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA

$79K - $102K/yr

... anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

... anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school ...

Sr. Opto Mechanical Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$114K - $150K/yr

... anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school ...

IT Desktop Technician

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

... anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school ...

... anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school ...

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How much do anti counterfeiting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for anti counterfeiting in California is $33.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.07 and $40.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for anti counterfeiting?

To thrive in Anti Counterfeiting roles, you need a strong background in security analysis, investigative techniques, and a solid understanding of intellectual property law or product authentication methods. Familiarity with forensic tools, digital tracking systems, supply chain verification software, and relevant certifications such as Certified Anti-Counterfeiting Professional (CACP) are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective cross-functional communication help professionals excel in detecting and preventing counterfeit activities. These competencies are crucial for protecting brands, ensuring product integrity, and maintaining consumer trust in various industries.

What does an anti counterfeiting professional do?

An Anti-Counterfeiting job involves identifying, preventing, and mitigating counterfeit products or fraudulent activities that harm a brand, company, or industry. Professionals in this field work with law enforcement, legal teams, and supply chain managers to develop authentication measures, conduct investigations, and enforce intellectual property rights. Their role may include analyzing counterfeit trends, implementing security features, and educating stakeholders on risks. The goal is to protect consumer trust, brand integrity, and public safety.

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Infographic showing various Anti Counterfeiting job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,016 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

$79K - $102K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Summary:
VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.
We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.
Manufacturing Engineer:
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer supports VIAVI's optics manufacturing team in developing, maintaining, and evolving advanced manufacturing processes for thin-film-based optical coatings. This role focuses on optimizing production through data analysis, quality control, and continuous improvement. The position involves hands-on work with equipment, processes, and technologies such as thin-film deposition, high-vacuum systems, complex metrology, and safety systems. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, problem solving, and close partnership with the manufacturing, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to meet production goals and drive continuous improvement.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
Process Development & Optimization
  • Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for optical coating production, including thin-film deposition, cleaning, and inspection.
  • Design and execute experiments to identify critical process parameters and improve product yield, quality, and throughput.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, analyze root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.

Production Support
  • Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance teams to support daily operations.
  • Provide real-time support to the manufacturing floor, including occasional off-shift remote assistance.

Continuous Improvement
  • Use statistical process control (SPC) and other analytical tools to monitor process performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Drive improvements in cost, quality, productivity, and safety using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

New Product & Process Introduction (NPPI)
  • Collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Production teams to transition new products from development to manufacturing, ensuring manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.

Project Management
  • Effectively manage multiple projects with shifting priorities.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:
Required Job Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a related field
  • MS or BS in Physics, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering, or a similar related discipline
  • Proven track record supporting and improving manufacturing processes in an engineering role
  • Working knowledge of quality systems - PFMEA, CAPA, 8D root-cause, SPC
  • Software & computer competency including MS Office, advanced Excel skills, AI tool generation, experience with statistical analysis tools (e.g., JMP, Minitab) and data-driven problem-solving.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • ITAR eligible US persons only.
  • Fluent in English (reading and writing)

Preferred Experience:
  • Optical thin-film coating manufacturing or specialty materials manufacturing
  • Transitioning products from prototype to production
  • ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality systems
  • MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems)

Key Attributes:
  • Self-motivated, organized, and autonomous
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective project and priority management
  • Fast learner with strong technical curiosity
  • Hands-on, shop-floor-engaged mindset
  • Ability to influence and collaborate across teams
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.
VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.
Job Posting Pay Range:
68,600
to
127,400
Exceptional qualifications, experience and location may impact salary. VIAVI offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and a bonus program.