Manufacturing engineering manager

job summary:
Are you a visionary engineering leader ready to shape the future of advanced industrial machinery? Our Client is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Engineering Manager to spearhead a talented, multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers. In this pivotal role, you won't just manage processes-you will drive the innovation, optimization, and scaling of next-generation manufacturing systems and precision CNC technologies. If you thrive at the intersection of cutting-edge automation, cross-functional leadership, and robust production design, this is your opportunity to make a high-impact footprint with an industry leader.

location: Davis, California
job type: Permanent
salary: $150,000 - 160,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software) in the design, development, and optimization of production systems.
• Lifecycle Management: Oversee end-to-end manufacturing engineering processes, moving products seamlessly from initial concept and prototyping through to full-scale production.
• System Integration: Ensure the seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and software components for optimal system performance and machine reliability.

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Core Engineering: knowledge of mechanical design principles, manufacturing workflows, and proficiency with advanced CAD/PLM tools.
• Multidisciplinary Familiarity: Solid understanding of electrical systems, automation, and embedded software integration within industrial machinery.
• Production Expertise: Proven experience with metal cutting, CNC programming, and precision machining technologies.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Manager
• Minimum 8 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.