Manager of Engineering Jobs in Los Alamitos, 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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Aeronautical Engineering Manager 1 (AHT)

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Department Head, the Aeronautical Engineering Manager 1 will be responsible for supporting the implementation of strategic goals and objectives as applicable...

Industrial Project Manager - Chemical/Manufacturing Facilities

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

41941BR** **Requisition ID:** 41941BR **Business Unit:** IND **Job Description:** CDM Smith is seeking a Project Manager to lead and manage multiple small to large consulting, environmental...

Production Engineering Manager Manufacturing Engineering and Planning

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Responsible for one or multiple disciplines within Production Engineering such as Manufacturing Engineering, Technical Planning, and/or Industrial Engineering....

Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager, Kuiper Government Solutions

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

throughout the product development lifecycle * Be an expert in one or more areas of mechanical design or analysis, thermal design or analysis, structural dynamics. * Hire and develop requisite talent...

Manager Engineering Technical Support 1

  • Redondo Beach, CA (18 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (18 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Northrop Grumman, Strategic Space Systems Division, has an opening for a Manager Manager Engineering Technical Support 1, to join our team of highly qualified and diverse individuals....

Director of Engineering

  • Gardena, CA (15 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (15 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: 10 + years experience Mechanical Design experience Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivilant Mechanical experience) P.E. prefered Commercial HVAC and plumbing Design-Build...

Architectural Specialties Project Manager Job

  • Carson, CA (11 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson, CA (11 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The incumbent is charged with driving projects forward while ensuring high quality, innovative design and manufacturing is applied throughout....

Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Fury Costa Mesa, California, United States Apply Req ID: 3155

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field....

Engineering Manager

  • Santa Ana, CA (12 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (12 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

. + **Standardization and Alignment** : Develop and implement unified engineering standards and practices across all teams to ensure consistency in design and manufacturing processes....

Director of Manufacturing Engineering

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Proven experience leading manufacturing engineering teams and driving process improvements....

Experienced Systems Engineering Manager Overhead Persistent In NEW

  • El Segundo, CA (21 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (21 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 6 days ago

, manufacturing and test of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Systems remote sensing systems....

Mechanical Engineering Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Manager, Mechanical Engineering but you're not quite there yet?...

Sr Adv Engineering Manager

  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 13 days ago

In this role, you will have a significant impact on shaping the future of aerospace technology by spearheading the development of design for manufacturability and cost that push the boundaries of innovation...

Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Fury

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 16 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field....

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Los Alamitos, CA)
  • 16 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field....

Demographic Data for Los Alamitos, CA

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Salary for Manager of Engineering Jobs in Los Alamitos, CA

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Engineerings in Los Alamitos, 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
2.2%
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 Los Alamitos, 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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