Santa Clara, CA
Job Title: Engineering Manager
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Pay: $165k-$190k
+ About the job:
The Engineering Manager leads the engineering and quality functions at the site, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, customer requirements, and internal performance goals.
+ We’re looking for someone who:
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Holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering or a related field
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Has 3+ years of experience in anodizing or plating (preferred)
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Demonstrates strong knowledge of quality systems and engineering practices
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Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
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Brings leadership experience in supervising technical staff
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Is familiar with Six Sigma/DMAIC methodologies
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Has strong organizational and analytical skills
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Understands CA labor laws around breaks and meal periods
+ What you’ll do:
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Maintain site ISO 9001 certification and manage all audit activities
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Act as the point of contact for customer quality and technical issues
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Oversee corrective actions, MRBs, CARs, and customer complaints
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Develop and implement procedures for engineering and quality teams
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Review customer-supplied drawings and resolve discrepancies
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Manage vendor processing instructions and ensure compliance
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Monitor and improve traceability, inspection, and documentation systems
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Define inspection standards using statistical analysis
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Prepare performance reports and present findings to stakeholders
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Lead staff development, training, and performance management