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Zobility

Manufacturing Engineer

Riverside, CA · On-site

$76.20K - $98.10K/yr

Ensure alignment between the as designed and as built configuration, managing change control and maintaining configuration integrity. * Serve as a manufacturing liaison engineer for both make and buy ...

Ascent Aerospace

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Interface directly with Program Managers, Programming, Manufacturing departments, Inspection and outside vendors as needed to support and execute manufacturing processes / steps * Document all ...

ascentaerospace

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Ana, CA

$76K - $97.80K/yr

Interface directly with Program Managers, Programming, Manufacturing departments, Inspection and outside vendors as needed to support and execute manufacturing processes / steps * Document all ...

Impact Housing

Manufacturing Engineer

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$76.90K - $99K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Business Unit: iManufacturing Reports to: QA & Engineering Manager Location: Yorba Linda COMPANY DESCRIPTION Impact Housing is a vertically integrated housing development ...

Impact Housing

Manufacturing Engineer

Yorba Linda, CA

$76.90K - $99K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Business Unit: iManufacturing Reports to: QA & Engineering Manager Location: Yorba Linda COMPANY DESCRIPTION Impact Housing is a vertically integrated housing development ...

Sparks Group

Manufacturing Engineer

Brea, CA

$85K - $125K/yr

Manage projects effectively: make commitments, meet deadlines and communicate. * Support process improvement activities whenever possible. * Maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art manufacturing ...

Bioray

Manufacturing Lead

Irvine, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Be the point person for the QA & Operations manager. * Quality Assurance - Monitor product quality throughout the manufacturing process and implement measures to maintain high standards of quality ...

TalentCORE, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$75.80K - $97.60K/yr

Provides program management for individual parts, develops and maintains all production plans including sequencing of events for efficient, cost-effective manufacturing and coordinates all phases of ...

Impact Housing

Manufacturing Engineer

Yorba Linda, CA

$78K - $100.50K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Business Unit: iManufacturing Reports to: QA & Engineering Manager Location: Yorba Linda COMPANY DESCRIPTION Impact Housing is a vertically integrated housing development ...

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TalentCORE, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Ana, CA

$75.80K - $97.60K/yr

Provides program management for individual parts, develops and maintains all production plans including sequencing of events for efficient, cost-effective manufacturing and coordinates all phases of ...

3PE

Manufacturing Engineer

Fontana, CA · On-site

$74.90K - $96.40K/yr

Manage required builds for existing product development improvements/new product development in a ... Provide manufacturing capacity analysis of existing product lines. * Lead the development of highly ...

Thermal Structures

Manufacturing Engineer

Corona, CA · On-site

$70.30K - $92K/yr

Manage execution and timely completion of engineering projects by analyzing scope and determining ... We design and manufacture solutions that deliver superior performance in the most complex and ...

Staco Systems

Manufacturing Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$65K - $162.50K/yr

Assists general manager in improving a system of production control, standard operating procedures, safety, quality control and training. * Performs research, design and development of manufacturing ...

3PE

Manufacturing Engineer

Fontana, CA

$74.90K - $96.40K/yr

Manage required builds for existing product development improvements/new product development in a ... Provide manufacturing capacity analysis of existing product lines. * Lead the development of highly ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing manager in Riverside, CA is $103,490.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,900.00 and $123,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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The job duties of a manufacturing manager include working to oversee the production process for a company in a manufacturing facility. Your responsibilities may involve managing the use of equipment and employee operations. You may be in charge of a single department or oversee the entire operation in a production plant. You are typically responsible for setting up the equipment, managing the workflow for a production project, and ensuring efficiency during the process. You are also responsible for supervising staff and delegating to production floor managers when necessary.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manufacturing Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Manager, you need strong leadership abilities, a background in engineering or manufacturing, and experience with production planning and quality control, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with ERP systems, Lean Manufacturing principles, and Six Sigma certification are highly valued in this role. Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and team-building skills help drive productivity and foster a positive work environment. These competencies ensure efficient production processes, high-quality output, and the achievement of business objectives in a competitive manufacturing landscape.

What are common challenges a Manufacturing Manager faces when implementing process improvements?

Manufacturing Managers often encounter resistance to change from team members who are accustomed to established processes. Additionally, balancing production targets with the need to test and refine new procedures can be challenging. Clear communication, thorough training, and involving staff in problem-solving can help overcome these obstacles and lead to successful implementation of improvements. Managers also need to ensure minimal disruption to quality and output during transitions.
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Manufacturing Engineer

Zobility

Riverside, CA • On-site

$76.20K - $98.10K/yr

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Job description

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Riverside, CA 92503

Duration: 12 Months/ Contract


Notes:

  • TRAVEL: Yes, up to 30% (possible travel to global supplier sites, customer sites, and/or Collins sites in Chula Vista, CA, Riverside, CA, San Marcos, TX, Foley, AL, and Mexicali, MX)
  • SHIFT: 7:00AM - 4:00PM


Job Description:

  • Client is seeking a highly capable contract Manufacturing Engineer to support the nacelle development program from Preliminary Design Review (PDR) through delivery of integrated engine/nacelle hardware planned for mid 2027.
  • This role plays a critical part in maturing designs for production readiness, establishing manufacturing baselines, and ensuring seamless transition from development to first article build and integration.


Responsibilities:

  • Provide manufacturing engineering leadership across development lifecycle phases, from PDR through hardware delivery.
  • Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles into engineering designs to ensure producibility, affordability, and repeatability.
  • Develop and maintain item master data, including material definitions, tooling requirements, bills of material (BOM), and manufacturing routings.
  • Ensure alignment between the as designed and as built configuration, managing change control and maintaining configuration integrity.
  • Serve as a manufacturing liaison engineer for both make and buy components, supporting engineering, supply chain, and supplier development teams.
  • Support build planning and preparation activities, including tooling readiness, manufacturing plan validation, and production readiness assessments.
  • Provide onsite support for first article builds at Client facilities and supplier locations, resolving manufacturing issues in real time.
  • Collaborate across Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Program teams to enable successful hardware integration for the JetZero program.


Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer in an aerospace development or production environment.
  • Strong understanding of DFM principles, configuration management, and manufacturing documentation (BOMs, routings, processes).
  • Experience supporting both in house manufacturing and suppliers.
  • Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing issues and drive resolution in a fast paced development environment.
  • Strong communication, cross functional collaboration, and technical problem solving skills.
  • Ability to travel approximately 30% to domestic and international sites.


Preferred:

  • Experience with CATIA, Teamcenter, SAP, and Solumina.
  • Background in nacelle structures, propulsion integration, or complex aerospace assemblies.
  • Experience with metallic fabrication, composite bond, and assembly processes.
  • Prior involvement in technology development, prototype, or first article build programs.


Education:

  • B.S. in a relevant engineering subject (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or other)

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