A Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for transforming prototypes into fully functional products. This role involves developing comprehensive plans that include tooling, work instructions, processes, equipment, and the Technical Data Package (TdP). The Manufacturing Engineer collaborates closely with Quality Engineering and the supply chain to ensure all aspects of production are aligned.
ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement manufacturing plans for new products.Create and maintain tooling, work instructions, processes, and equipment specifications.Collaborate with Quality Engineering and supply chain teams to ensure product quality and timely delivery.Release products into production and oversee their integration into the manufacturing system.Provide support to production technicians, ensuring they have the necessary tools and resources for efficient production.
Essential SkillsProficiency with CAD software, PLM, and ERP systems such as NetSuite or Oracle.Experience in a production environment supporting a manufacturing engineering role.Project management skills.Experience in bringing a product from initial design through production phases.4+ years of professional experience, relevant co-op or internship experience may be considered.A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering is highly preferred.
Additional Skills & QualificationsAbility to juggle multiple tasks and wear many hats.Experience in high production environments is beneficial.Strong data management skills.
Work Environment
Work is 100% onsite, Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Utilize a project tracker to manage tasks divided by sub-assemblies, including work orders, BOM restructuring, and integrating changes from engineering. Participate in bi-weekly round table meetings with all manufacturing engineers and one-on-one meetings based on experience levels. Manage ERP transition work and ensure processes are updated and aligned with the supply chain. Goals are tracked in the system with defined milestones at 30, 60, and 90 days, as well as six months. Enjoy a work-life balance with a 'take what you need' PTO policy, a company-wide shutdown from December 23rd to January 1st, and 20 holidays throughout the year. Join a mission-oriented team offering RSU grants, free lunch, unlimited snacks, desserts, and beverages. The role involves using strong, modern tools to support impactful work in a challenging yet fun environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, Georgia.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $135000.00/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 Atlanta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 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.
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