Manufacturing Engineer
Northwood Space - Torrance, CA, Los Angeles, CA, California, USA
Posted May 28, 2026
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $111,944 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +13.7% - Much faster than average
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Manufacturing Engineer Torrance, CA, Los Angeles, CA, California, USA About Northwood Northwood is on a mission to transform connectivity between earth and space and bring the benefits of space to the masses through innovations in space communications technologies. If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in locations around the globe with real impact, we want you at Northwood. Role Northwood is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team, specializing in the production and assembly of advanced satellite communications ground stations. You will be directly responsible for developing scalable manufacturing processes, supporting hardware integration, and making critical decisions on equipment and capability investments to optimize cost, quality, and lead time. This role combines hands-on production support with strategic planning to help shape the future of Northwood's manufacturing operations. Responsibilities - Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for complex antenna systems, including precision RF assemblies and advanced electronic integration. - Design and validate tooling, fixtures, and assembly processes to ensure repeatability, efficiency, and reliability. - Translate engineering designs into robust production workflows. - Partner with design teams early in development to drive design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and seamless transition from prototype to production. - Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to increase yield and reduce defects in tightly integrated electromechanical systems. - Develop and maintain detailed work instructions, process flows, and assembly documentation. - Support environmental, thermal, and RF performance testing by creating appropriate handling, alignment, and test setups. - Evaluate, specify, and procure production equipment to
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