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Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Motors

$150K–$209K

Torrance, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 20, 2026

Experience
3 years minimum; ideally involving electric motors, rotating machinery, or high-precision electromechanical assembly.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

About the job

Leads the development and scaling of in-house brushless DC motor manufacturing, from equipment bring-up through serial production.

What you'll do

  • Design and improve motor assembly processes, production layouts, workflows, tooling, and automation.
  • Analyze defects and motor failures, implement corrective actions, and improve production yield and quality.
  • Create work instructions and quality documentation, collaborate with R&D on manufacturable designs, and coordinate incoming material quality with suppliers.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3 years minimum of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Deep understanding of brushless motor architecture and hands-on experience with precision winding techniques and balancing equipment.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software and strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma principles, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and FMEA.

Nice to have

  • Experience managing equipment vendors, particularly Mandarin-speaking suppliers.
  • Established industry contacts for automation equipment, tooling, and metal component sourcing.

Pay

$149,500 - $209,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

BLDC, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Inventor, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, RCA, FMEA

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