Manufacturing Engineer

Actalent • Wichita, KS • 1d ago

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to play a crucial role in the design and implementation of manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with technical teams and contribute to the development of new product introductions while ensuring quality and efficiency in production.

Responsibilities

Participate in comprehensive Design for Manufacturing and Design for Service activities from initiation through R&D implementation of recommended design changes.

Develop strategic manufacturing processes to support new product introductions.

Create manufacturing process capacity models.

Participate in and/or lead technical teams as required.

Define, specify, and communicate expectations for quality outcomes by creating standardized quality specifications and work instructions.

Research, evaluate, justify, and recommend capital equipment for manufacturing processes.

Evaluate existing manufacturing processes for complex product hardware and collaborate with internal and external partners to plan and implement improvements.

Analyze Product Quality data to identify opportunities for improved product quality and cost reduction.

Conduct failure analysis to identify component-level failures and design data-driven corrective action plans.

Utilize Design of Experiments, 8-D, and other formal failure analysis techniques.

Assist in the identification and qualification of new mechanical component suppliers.

Evaluate existing mechanical components for cost reduction, supply assurance, and quality improvement opportunities.

This position may require up to 15% domestic and international travel.

Essential Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Root cause analysis

Process improvement

Corrective action plans

Electronics

New product introduction

Engineering

Sustaining

Data management

Process engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications

BS degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electronic, Industrial, or Material Sciences Engineering

1-2 years' experience in a technology-driven industry with low-volume/high-mix/high complexity products preferred

Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams and external partners

Exposure to product and process cost reduction activities

Exposure to failure analysis of complex systems and components

Ability to contribute to the development of effective presentations

Internal and contract manufacturing support experience is a significant plus

Ability to work independently and deliver results in a dynamic technical environment

Work Environment

The role is based in an engineering office setting, with standard hours from Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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