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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Tailored Management
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: November 4, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer Location: 2881 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95050 Duration: 12-month contract (potential for extension or permanent hire) Pay Rate: $49.02 $92.11 per hour Benefits: Weekly pay, Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Position Summary The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will provide hands-on technical support for critical production and development semi-automated equipment. This includes troubleshooting, performing root cause analyses, executing complex repairs, and managing maintenance and calibration activities. Acting as a subject matter expert (SME), this role ensures maximum equipment uptime and reliability across manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Lead and support troubleshooting, maintenance, calibration, and repair of semi-automated and custom production equipment. Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on equipment failures and develop Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to prevent recurrence. Conduct and document maintenance and calibration activities in accordance with established procedures. Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to ensure optimal equipment performance. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment efficiency and reduce downtime. Support equipment qualification and validation activities as required. Qualifications & Requirements Education: Bachelors degree (BS/BA) in Engineering, Science, or related field required. Experience: 8 years of relevant experience in Engineering or Operations within a regulated industry (Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Biotechnology preferred). Hands-on experience working with electrical and mechanical systems , including semi-automated or automated equipment. Experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) , data analysis, and use of statistical tools (Minitab, JMP, etc.) preferred. Knowledge of process development and characterization methods is a plus. Previous experience in a laboratory setting , with potential exposure to chemicals such as Hydrofluoric Acid and Buffered Oxide Etch solutions. Experience in semiconductor manufacturing is desirable but not required. TMN

Keywords: Tailored Management, Santa Clara , Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering , Santa Clara, California


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