Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for overseeing the activities related to the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes, and operations for new and existing products. This role ensures the effective use of materials, equipment, and personnel to produce quality products at minimum costs. The engineer will develop, implement, and maintain methods, operation sequences, and processes in the manufacture and fabrication of parts, including estimating manufacturing costs, time standards, and recommending tooling and process requirements. Acting as a liaison with internal and external customers for new product releases, the engineer will participate in the selection, development, and evaluation of personnel to ensure efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide significant expertise in developing a range of engineering solutions to improve the manufacture of new and existing products.
• Improve current production processes using applicable methods and procedures.
• Transfer new products into production from a 'design for manufacturability' approach.
• Participate in developing and maintaining documentation for processes and designs.
• Understand key business drivers and use this understanding to accomplish work tasks.
• Solve problems in straightforward situations and analyze possible solutions using technical experience, judgment, and precedents.
• Exercise independent judgment and discretion consistently in matters of significant.
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is required, with the possibility of variable schedules and additional hours.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The work environment is a leading provider of complex, highly engineered composite and polymer solutions for demanding commercial and defense applications. The company comprises six purpose-built centers of excellence throughout the USA and Mexico, each strategically focused on serving specific markets across aerospace engines and airframes, as well as munitions, radomes, antennas, and fuel containment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $115000.00 / yr.

Competitive salary, medical benefits, 401K

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 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 for other accommodation options.