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.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Facilities & Maintenance Manager to lead the stand-up and ongoing operation of our new ~80,000 sq. ft. flagship manufacturing facility in Cypress, CA. This site will become the primary production hub for the company.

This role is responsible for owning all aspects of facilities, and equipment maintenance across the site. You will play a critical role in bringing the factory online, partnering with construction teams, managing contractors, and building the systems and processes required to support a high-performing manufacturing environment.

Reporting to the Head of Production, you will serve as the single-threaded owner for facility operations, infrastructure reliability, and site readiness. You will also provide liaison support to our Redondo Beach site as needed.

This role requires a highly independent operator who can build, scale, and maintain systems in a fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

Facility Build-Out & Contractor Management

Support the bring-up of the Cypress facility, partnering with internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure on-time, on-budget execution
Manage construction projects, vendors, and contractors with a focus on minimal disruption to operations.
Oversee installation and commissioning of facility infrastructure (power, HVAC, compressed air, etc.)
Serve as the primary point of contact for all third-party facility-related services (construction, janitorial, utilities, etc.)

Facilities Operations & Infrastructure Management

Point of contact for landlord. Responsible for up keeping compliance to Senra’s lease agreements
Own the maintenance, repair, and operation of all facility systems including building infrastructure, HVAC, electrical systems, and industrial utilities
Develop and execute preventative maintenance programs for both facility systems and production equipment
Ensure uptime, reliability, and scalability of all site infrastructure
Manage office and facility operations, including space planning and workplace functionality

Capital Planning & Site Expansion

Develop and execute site improvement and expansion plans to support production growth and rate increases
Lead capital planning efforts for facility upgrades and infrastructure investments
Manage project timelines, budgets, and execution for all facilities-related capital projects

Cross-Site Support & Training

Provide facilities support to the Redondo Beach site as required
Train employees on facility operations, safety procedures, and compliance standards
Build scalable processes and documentation for multi-site operations

What We’re Looking For

Required

10+ years of experience in facilities management, engineering, construction, or a related field
5+ years of direct experience in facilities management, preferably in a manufacturing or startup environment
Strong working knowledge of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and industrial utilities
Experience managing construction projects, contractors, and vendors
Experience developing and executing preventative maintenance programs
Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
Willingness to provide on-call support for facility-related issues as needed (including off-hours)

Preferred

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction, Industrial, or Operations
OSHA certifications (e.g., OSHA 30)
Experience in aerospace, automotive, or high-mix manufacturing environments
Experience standing up or scaling manufacturing facilities
Background in capital planning and facilities budgeting

Success in This Role Looks Like

Within 6–12 months, you will have:

Successfully supported the full bring-up and stabilization of the Cypress facility
Established reliable, scalable systems for facility operations and preventative maintenance
Ensured full compliance with all OSHA and building code requirements
Delivered key facility and infrastructure projects on time and within budget
Created clear processes and ownership for contractor management and third-party services
Enabled high uptime and reliability of facility systems to support production growth
Established repeatable systems that support multi-site operations (Cypress + Redondo)

Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. 

Salary Range: $120,000-165,000
This is an onsite role in Cypress, CA.

Benefits: 

Unmatched opportunities to drive impact on a friendly and mission-driven team 
Own a piece of the pie with equity participation!  
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability coverage 
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Spending Account (DSA) for health-related expenses 
20 vacation days per year and 12 company holidays for rest and relaxation
a 401(k) plan to set yourself up for retirement
Choose a record you love, and we’ll add it to our growing vinyl collection! 
$50/month DoorDash credit – lunch is on us!  
Up to $100/month reimbursement for gym memberships  
Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages 
Regular team-building events, lunches, and the occasional breakfast burrito!  
Bright, open office with communal spaces for collaboration and free parking 
Conveniently located near the metro, major freeways and local dining spots

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Contact us at jobs@senrasystems.us or visit our website https://senrasystems.us.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Pay range

$120,000—$165,000 USD