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Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager Jobs in Corona, CA

Nikkiso Co.

Manufacturing Process Engineer II

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

Nikkiso ACD is an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in machinery designed to ... Project Planning / Project Management * Supplier development strategies * Perform time studies ...

Nikkiso

Manufacturing Process Engineer II

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

Nikkiso ACD is an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in machinery designed to ... Project Planning / Project Management * Supplier development strategies * Perform time studies ...

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How much do manufacturing process engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing process engineering manager in Corona, CA is $126,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,600.00 and $149,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectManufacturing Process Engineering ManagerManufacturing Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, often with experience in process managementBachelor's degree in engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, manages process improvements, collaborates with multiple departmentsDesigns, develops, and implements manufacturing processes, often working on the shop floor
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing companies, especially in leadership rolesWidely used across manufacturing sectors for process development

The Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager focuses on leading teams and optimizing manufacturing processes at a strategic level, while the Manufacturing Engineer is more involved in designing and implementing specific manufacturing processes. Both roles require engineering backgrounds, but the manager role emphasizes leadership and process oversight.

What cities near Corona, CA are hiring for Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager jobs?

Cities near Corona, CA with the most Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager job openings:

Processing Engineering Manager

Newport Beach, CA • On-site

Prosum Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$185K - $208K/yr

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Job description

Job Description
Wet Etch Process Engineering Manager
Salary Range: $185k to $208k
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Wet Etch Process Engineering Manager to lead and develop a high-performing team within our semiconductor manufacturing facility. In this role, you will oversee wet etch process operations, ensure stable and high-quality manufacturing performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
This is a critical leadership position responsible for sustaining process control, improving yield and quality, supporting capacity expansion, leading process development and technology transfers, and executing cost-reduction strategies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver products that meet customer specifications and production timelines.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, manage, mentor, and develop a team of process engineers and technicians.
  • Establish clear performance expectations and provide ongoing coaching and feedback.
  • Maintain and improve wet etch process control to ensure stable manufacturing performance.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and lead root cause analysis efforts to prevent recurrence.
  • Drive continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Qualify processes across multiple tool platforms to increase operational flexibility.
  • Support new equipment qualification and production ramp activities.
  • Partner with Operations and Equipment Engineering to resolve manufacturing challenges and meet output targets.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for wet etch processes.
  • Develop process specifications for new technologies and transition qualified processes into production.
  • Support capital planning efforts, including justification and implementation of new process equipment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-site teams to benchmark performance and implement best practices.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and high performance.
Qualifications
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field required
  • Advanced degree preferred
Experience:
  • 8+ years of wet etch process engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years with an advanced degree
  • 3+ years of leadership experience in a semiconductor manufacturing environment
Technical & Leadership Skills:
  • Strong expertise in wet etch processes, materials, and integration challenges
  • Experience with industry-standard wet process equipment platforms
  • Solid understanding of advanced CMOS and/or RF wafer processing technologies and device yield interactions
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineering talent
  • Proven track record of solving complex technical problems
  • Strong analytical skills, including DOE methodologies and statistical analysis
  • Experience supporting equipment qualification and capacity expansion initiatives
  • Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems and statistical software tools is a plus
Core Competencies:
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Collaborative mindset with experience working across operations, equipment engineering, integration, and R&D teams
Why Join Us?
  • Lead a critical technology area in a high-impact manufacturing environment
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with talented cross-functional teams
  • Influence next-generation semiconductor process technologies

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