Actalent is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer in Sterling

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionWe are hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to support our Electronic Components Work Center for the Tactical Space Systems Division. This role involves creating and leading production plans, providing engineering reviews, designing manufacturing processes, and ensuring compliance with regulations.ResponsibilitiesCreate, lead, and approve production plans.Lead efforts to provide engineering review and document intended processes to maintain schedule for one or more customer programs.Lead non-conformance review and root cause determination.Design manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining, and material handling.Design the arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure the most efficient and productive layout.Design sequences of operations and specify procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.Adapt machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.Incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan and inspect the performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency.Investigate and initiate corrective actions for problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.Develop manufacturing processes applicable to statistical process control and may develop those techniques.Provide guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.Ensure processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.Directly interface with Technicians and supporting roles in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Essential SkillsBachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or other related STEM area and at least 2 years of experience in Manufacturing/Process Engineering, Production, or related area - OR - a Master's degree with applicable experience.Hands-on experience with electronics assembly processes and equipment, including soldering, mechanical assembly, epoxy dispensing and curing, conformal coating, thermal interface material dispense/application, Automated Optical Inspection, and component/assembly testing.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with circuit card installation, box closure, and rework.Experience with preventative maintenance.Demonstrated leadership experience.Experience with cable and harnessing.Experience with power tools and construction.Experience with Costpoint, SAP, MES, Solumina, TIPQA, Windchill.Experience working in an ISO or AS9100 environment.Work EnvironmentThis position is onsite at a manufacturing facility. You will have the opportunity to work on satellite manufacturing and space products, gain exposure to designs and products throughout the whole process, collaborate with other engineers, and work with complex hardware.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. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.