Part-time Manufacturing Engineering Specialist IV
Torrance, CA
Part Time
Experienced
Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held California-based corporation. BCI is a leading and innovative company specializing in the development of market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber. Our clients are world leaders in their industries, spanning entertainment, broadcast, medical, professional audio/video, house of worship, education, government, military, and transportation sectors. We are ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certified, with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
We offer a dynamic, fast-paced, high impact and stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
This is a hands-on position. This is NOT a remote or hybrid position.
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Part-time Manufacturing Engineering Specialist IV (20 – 24 hours per week), to support production, engineering, and quality initiatives across our AV and medical device product lines. This challenging role requires strong troubleshooting abilities, process development skills, and a background in testing and service of complex electro-mechanical and software-based systems. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to driving improvements in manufacturability, efficiency, and compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards.
BASIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held California-based corporation. BCI is a leading and innovative company specializing in the development of market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber. Our clients are world leaders in their industries, spanning entertainment, broadcast, medical, professional audio/video, house of worship, education, government, military, and transportation sectors. We are ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certified, with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
We offer a dynamic, fast-paced, high impact and stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
This is a hands-on position. This is NOT a remote or hybrid position.
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Part-time Manufacturing Engineering Specialist IV (20 – 24 hours per week), to support production, engineering, and quality initiatives across our AV and medical device product lines. This challenging role requires strong troubleshooting abilities, process development skills, and a background in testing and service of complex electro-mechanical and software-based systems. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to driving improvements in manufacturability, efficiency, and compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards.
BASIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support production with technical troubleshooting of fiber-optic AV and medical systems.
- Develop and optimize manufacturing and test procedures for new and existing products.
- Draft and maintain detailed work instructions, including for assembly and software installation.
- Investigate and resolve non-conformances and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Design and implement fixtures and tools to improve build quality and repeatability.
- Perform system testing and FAT in accordance with defined protocols.
- Interface with R&D and Quality teams to implement process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects and lead small-scale productivity initiatives.
- Maintain documentation for work orders, calibration records, and preventive maintenance dashboards.
- Provide technical support for returned units (RMA) and service/repair activities.
- Job responsibilities within our organization are dynamic. This may not be a complete list of duties. Other responsibilities and duties may be assigned by your supervisor or upper management.
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 4+ years in a manufacturing engineering support role.
- Experience with medical devices or regulated manufacturing environments.
- Working knowledge of ISO 13485, ESD handling, and cleanroom procedures.
- Proficient in troubleshooting hardware/software systems, and PCBA work.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, BOMs, wiring diagrams, and test protocols.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools; CAD/SolidWorks and VBA/Access experience is a plus.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Ability to commit and work under deadlines
- Willingness and demonstrated ability to learn and work in new technology domains.
- Must be able to work in a challenging and engaging work environment that promotes teamwork, creativity, accountability, and professional development.
- 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4% in eligible compensation)
- 1 Week sick pay
- Hourly: $50 - $60
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