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Senra Systems
Production Engineer
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A Production Engineer combines knowledge of manufacturing technology and engineering sciences with management theory. Designs the production steps, defines and monitors resources needed, and evaluates efficiency of the overall process.
$113,040 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
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Production Engineer Senra Systems Buena Park, CA Job Details $75,000 - $85,000 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Free parking Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Snacks provided Vision insurance Gym membership Qualifications Soldering Cable assembly Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Manufacturing facility experience Electronic connectors Quality standards in production Assembly drawings Electrical connectors Factory experience Manufacturing company experience Wire harness assembly Full Job Description At Senra Systems, we believe that the future of manufacturing lies not in automation, but in configuration. We supercharge electrical wire harness manufacturing through software configuration, transforming skilled assembly tasks into high-throughput production lines. We enable customers to design what they want, when they want it and deliver harness builds at record-breaking speed. We're building a dedicated Production Engineering function at Senra Systems - a team that owns the floor, not the desk. As a Production Engineer, you will be embedded in manufacturing as the technical resource our assembly technicians rely on during active production. While Manufacturing Engineers own the front-end documentation - BOMs, Engineering Masters, work instructions, and formboards - you own execution. You'll troubleshoot builds in real time, support first articles, verify cable and component kits, disposition non-conformances, and serve as the day-to-day engineering presence that keeps production moving. This role reports to the Lead Production Engineer and works closely with the Manufacturing Engineering, Production and Quality teams. What you'll own: Floor Troubleshooting & Real-Time Support Serve as the on-floor technical resource during active production - resolving assembly issues, documentation discrepancies, and build questions without halting throughput Identify and escalate systemic issues to the Lead PE or ME team with clear, structured documentation Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for recurring production issues NCR Disposition Review and disposition non-conformances generated on the floor with documented rationale (use-as-is, rework, or scrap) Maintain NCR aging within SLA; escalate items that require engineering disposition beyond your scope Coordinate with Quality on in-process inspection holds and final disposition sign-off First Article & First Build Support Provide hands-on engineering support during first articles and new part number introductions Walk the floor during first builds, verify documentation accuracy, and identify gaps before they become production issues Capture redlines and documentation feedback and submit to the ME team in a structured, timely manner Kit Verification & Material Flow Audit incoming cable and component kits against the build package before they reach the floor Flag shortages, substitutions, or discrepancies and coordinate resolution with kitting, supply chain and engineering Technician Support & Mentorship Answer technical questions from assembly technicians on wire prep, crimping, connector insertion, splicing, and harness routing Coach to IPC/WHMA-A-620 and