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Manager Manufacturing Engineering Onsite Position
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Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California, 91382, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
US-CA-Santa Claritatime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR10093
Manager Manufacturing Engineering-Onsite
- Defense Solutions We have a great opportunity for a Manager, Manufacturing Engineering to join our growing team in Santa Clarita, CAAs our Manager Manufacturing Engineering you will lead our manufacturing engineering team in the development, implementation, and sustainment of manufacturing processes used in the assembly and test of electronic integrated systems for the aerospace and defense market. You will have a strong technical background in manufacturing engineering, excellent leadership skills, and experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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* Location:
***** Santa Clarita, CA
***** Salary Range:** $ - $ per year plus bonus
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in California. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
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* *** Your Challenge:
*** Lead a team of manufacturing engineers to design, develop, and implement efficient and effective manufacturing processes for defense and aerospace electronics integrated systems
* Manage a defined engineering function by setting objectives, planning work, allocating resources, and ensuring departmental performance aligns with operational and strategic goals
* Lead, develop, and evaluate engineering staff through hiring, training, motivation, performance management, and succession planning to ensure a capable and engaged team
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, procurement, and operations, to ensure seamless transition from design to production
* Develop and implement manufacturing plans, processes, and procedures to meet production requirements and quality standards
* Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality
* Lead the implementation of Industry 4.0 initiatives, such as automation, robotics, and data analytics, to improve manufacturing performance
* Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies
* Develop and manage capital budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation plans
* Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Six Sigma, to drive cultural change and improve business performance
* Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and employee engagement
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* What You Bring:
*** Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
* Minimum 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
* Experience working in a defense and aerospace electronics manufacturing environment
* Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including PCB assembly, cable harnessing, and system integration
* Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies, such as automation, robotics, and data analytics
* Strong leadership and communication skills, with ability to motivate and inspire teams
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions
* Experience with Lean Six Sigma and other continuous improvement methodologies
* Strong business acumen, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation
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* Who We Are:
** Curtiss-Wright is recognized around the world as one of the most innovative designers and manufacturers of rugged solutions that deliver optimal and reliable performance wherever they are deployed. When you work for Integrated Systems, you get all the benefits and support of a large corporation (with over $2 billion in annual sales) while working in a small company environment (just 120 employees in our Santa Clarita office).
As a member of our team, you'll be an influencer -- applying your creative skills to come up with innovative solutions that drive organizational objectives.
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** Talent Acquisition Team
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*** Compliance Statement
** This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event…
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