Electrical Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer -- ELECTRONICS Job Description This position serves as a crucial liaison between design and manufacturing, focusing on design for manufacturability. The role involves ensuring that production lines are effectively designed and deployed for new products, and supports the validation of product development during initial production runs. Responsibilities + Design and deploy production lines for new products. + Support Manufacturing Engineering during initial production runs to validate product development. + Participate in design reviews, providing input from an industrialization perspective. + Collaborate with engineering, operations, and suppliers to optimize designs for manufacturability and cost. + Create initial production work instructions for generators and electrical control/conversion units using available manufacturing processes and tools. + Design basic tooling and select optimal assembly methods as needed. + Monitor supplier compliance with quality standards and contractual flow-downs. + Validate Production Parts Approval Process (PPAP) for delivered hardware. + Approve First Article Inspections (FAIs). + Troubleshoot production issues impacting delivery schedules, quality, and customer satisfaction. + Provide industrialization support for process and product improvements. + Represent manufacturing in new development programs to ensure manufacturability is considered from the outset. + Support improvement initiatives, product transitions, and manufacturing transfers. + Assist Supplier Quality during audits to verify work instructions align with drawing requirements. + Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to establish efficient production process flows. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrialization, or a related engineering discipline. + Experience in aerospace manufacturing or equivalent practical experience. + 1+ years of experience with PCB manufacturing. + Strong understanding of PCBs, electronics, and hardware; ability to read PCB drawings and understand PCB manufacturing processes. + Ability to interface effectively with the design team. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with leaded components (aerospace/DoD). + Familiarity with power electronics. + Knowledge of heavy copper layer applications. + Experience with medium to high voltage systems. Work Environment The work environment involves collaboration with a dynamic engineering team, operations, and suppliers to optimize production designs. Engineers will utilize Lean Manufacturing principles and advanced tooling methods to ensure efficient production processes. The role requires adaptability to troubleshoot production issues and support continuous improvements. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Twinsburg, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $33.17 - $41.67/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 Twinsburg,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 3, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.