Manager of Engineering Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

A Manager of Engineering in the manufacturing engineering industry is a professional who oversees the development and implementation of manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency. They manage the engineering team, set project goals, develop project strategies, and ensure safety regulations are followed. They also communicate with clients and upper management to determine project priorities and potential issues. Their role includes coordinating with other departments, implementing new technologies, improving production efficiency, and conducting routine maintenance.

For this role, individuals should have a strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, quality control, and project management. They should also possess excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Knowledge of CAD software and other industry-related technology is crucial. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is typically required, with a Master's degree or a Professional Engineer (PE) certification being highly preferred. Prior roles that can lead to this position include roles like a Production Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, or a senior engineering position within the manufacturing industry.

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Manager, Production Engineering

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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Industrial Engineering Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 2 days ago

Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in industrial engineering a managerial or supervisory role Minimum of 7+ years of experience in industrial...

ABOUT THE ROLE As the Director of Manufacturing Engineering, your role encompasses the strategic oversight and tactical management of manufacturing engineering and systems to support both the development...

Sr. Director, Engineering - Automation & Robotics

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

This leader will oversee mechanical engineering efforts for field-based automation....

The Perry Group, Ltd - Project Manager (heavy industrial design-build)

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

42153BR** **Requisition ID:** 42153BR **Business Unit:** LPG **Job Description:** A Project Manager is an experienced Engineer who can plan, organize, and control the activities of the project as...

Director, Manufacturing Engineering

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 7 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE As the Director of Manufacturing Engineering, your role encompasses the strategic oversight and tactical management of manufacturing engineering and systems to support both the development...

Engineering Services Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 10 days ago

About the Role & Team Provide leadership to professional tradesmen (Operating Engineers, Plumbers, HVAC/ACRF Technicians, Electricians- Branch and High Voltage, Outside Machinists, Sound...

Engineering Manager (Water Resources), Full-time

  • Chino, CA (24 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chino, CA (24 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 11 days ago

A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field....

Product Engineering Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 15 days ago

Work directly with purchasing, quality, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, process engineering, electroplating, suppliers, and other necessary groups as a cross functional team to develop...

Engineering Manager

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Engineering Manager Job Overview LOCATION United States, Long Beach, California JOB SKILLS Engineering and Project Management TYPE Permanent JOB ID 163627 SALARY Negotiable Kevin MacMonigle I...

Lead, Manufacturing Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 16 days ago

engineering experience in machining environment Minimum of 6+ years' experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, or Supply Chain Nice to haves but not required: Previous leadership experience...

Process Engineering Manager

  • Orange, CA (8 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Orange, CA (8 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Process Engineering Manager Location: Orange County, CA ( ~ 5% Travel Required) Industry: High-Reliability, High-Technology Manufacturing (Aerospace, Defense, Advanced Electronics) About Summit...

Engineering Manager

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 19 days ago

to manufacture and delivery The Person: Mechanical Engineer with knowledge of mechanical systems and their workings Management experience of leading a team Design knowledge Any knowledge of P&IDs,...

Mechanical Engineering Manager

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 20 days ago

KEY RESPONSIBILITIESLead a mechanical engineering team in the development of power converters from concept to volume production while ensuring that the design meets performance specifications, cost...

Project Manager - Aftermarket

  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology (BSME or BSMET), or similar engineering or technical degree from an accredited four-year college or university preferred....

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Salary for Manager of Engineering Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Engineerings in Costa Mesa, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.6%
Master's Degree
35.6%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
Doctorate Degree
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
High School or GED
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manager of Engineerings in Costa Mesa, CA
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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