At Means Engineering, we believe our corporate culture is just as important as our design and build capabilities. That’s why we encourage each and every member of our team to take an active role in every project. In addition to ensuring team members have everything they need to complete projects in a timely and efficient manner, we strive to foster a friendly environment where everyone feels valued and heard.
You won’t find a drab factory floor when visiting our location in Carlsbad, California. Instead, you’ll find a bright and positive environment where everyone works together to complete projects as a team.
Technology
At Means Engineering, our leaders understand the importance of providing team members with the right tools to complete projects. We provide our team with access to the latest technology, machinery, and equipment. In addition to reducing the amount of steps needed to complete important tasks, providing our team with up-to-date technology allows them to complete projects faster and with greater accuracy.
Stability
The current COVID-19 pandemic has left everyone a little uncertain about their future. This is especially true for the thousands of people that have suddenly found themselves unemployed. As importing goods becomes less feasible or possible due to shipping and trade restrictions, more people and businesses are turning to U.S. based companies to fill the gap.
A proven leader, Means Engineering has the people, technology, and capability to produce a wide range of products right here in the United States.
About Means Engineering
Incorporated in 1996, Means Engineering provides contract manufacturing services to businesses across a wide range of industries. Our customer base includes businesses in the semiconductor, aerospace, defense, and medical industries. An ISO 9001 and AS 9100 certified company, our team strives to provide consistent, high quality products.
As a premier Southern California contract manufacturer, Means Engineering has worked with numerous businesses with the design, production, and testing of a wide range of products. Our specialties include electronics engineering, precision machining, and complex box builds. Our experienced team has years of experience and appreciates complicated engineering and challenging projects.
Means Engineering was founded by David Means. A leader with a keen focus on quality and customer service, David still serves as our President today.
Employment Opportunities
Means Engineering is looking for dedicated individuals to fill a variety of roles. We encourage anyone passionate about electronics design and engineering to contact us about our available employment opportunities.
Using an electronics contract manufacturer provides numerous benefits. In addition to reduced costs and production time, the right CM can help improve the quality and consistency of every product produced. This has the added benefit of increasing consumer trust in your brand, helping you sell more products and expand your business through word of mouth and referrals. However, it’s important to note that not all CM’s are created equal. While an experienced electronics CM can act as a valuable partner, an inexperienced CM may not be able to deliver on their promises. This is why it’s so important to take the time necessary to find the right contract manufacturer to work with. This can save you a lot of trouble in the future.
Technology changes extremely fast. This creates challenges for those responsible for the creation of electronic devices. In order to remain successful in today’s market, electronics companies need to be both flexible and quick. They must also be able to overcome existing and future challenges in the electronics market.
Companies around the United States are scrambling to figure out how to keep their businesses afloat. For companies that produce electronic devices and products, competition is at an all-time high. If these businesses want to succeed, they need to focus on reaching as many people as possible. Unfortunately, many businesses spend all of their time and budget manufacturing products in-house. While this offers a high level of control over production, it doesn’t leave much room for marketing and other efforts aimed at growing your business.
Component end-of-life (EOL) is a common problem with electronics manufacturing. During the design process, designers must consider the likelihood that specific components will be discontinued at some point during production. Unfortunately, there’s often no way to know when the manufacturer of certain components will run out of stock or discontinue production. When this occurs, companies that rely on these components to create their product face rising costs and costly redesign when the component manufacturer eventually runs out of stock.
