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Head of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

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Harbinger Motors

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United States , Garden Grove

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Salary:

190000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

We are seeking a very dynamic Head of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to lead and scale our manufacturing operations as we revolutionize the EV landscape. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, specifying and implementing cutting-edge manufacturing equipment, technologies and processes, driving innovation, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality EV vehicles and components at scale.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the development, design, and implementation of advanced manufacturing equipment, systems, technologies and processes to support current and future production goals including the expansion and optimization of our state-of-the-art production facilities
  • Spearhead the integration of cutting-edge automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing tools, ensuring simultaneous product/process engineering, seamless operation and optimized throughput
  • Oversee the design, layout, and launch of new production lines, ensuring alignment with program milestones and volume targets
  • Collaborate with design engineering, product development, supply chain and quality teams to ensure design for manufacturability, cost efficiency, and product quality
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact
  • Partner with supply chain teams to ensure alignment on material flow, logistics, and just-in-time inventory strategies
  • Develop, manage and track capital expenditure plans for manufacturing infrastructure, tools, and technologies
  • Build and lead a high-performing manufacturing engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations
  • Manage budgets, timelines, and resource allocation for all manufacturing-related projects

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 15+ years of experience in advanced manufacturing, preferably within the automotive or EV sector
  • Proven track record of scaling manufacturing operations from pilot to mass production
  • Deep knowledge of automation, robotics, additive manufacturing, and other advanced production technologies
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills with experience managing cross-functional teams
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management abilities
  • Deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and quality management systems
  • Commitment to sustainability and reducing environmental impact in manufacturing processes
What we offer:
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision (HDV) – 100% employee covered
  • Early-stage Stock Options
  • Robust Retirement Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Parental Leave
  • Annual Vacation Bonus
  • Wellness & Fertility Benefits
  • Cell Phone Stipend
  • Complimentary Meals & Stocked Kitchens

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 17, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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