Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Manufacturing Engineer Job Description

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will analyze and modify engineering drawings to enhance manufacturability while preserving functional requirements and design intent. You will develop, document, and maintain detailed manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and assembly sequences. Your role involves implementing Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to reduce production costs and cycle time. You will lead manufacturing readiness reviews and process validation activities, and identify and resolve production bottlenecks through root cause analysis and corrective actions. Additionally, you will develop fixtures, tooling, and test equipment requirements to support manufacturing operations and facilitate the transition of new hardware designs from development to full-rate production.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and modify engineering drawings to improve manufacturability while maintaining functional requirements and design intent.
• Develop, document, and maintain detailed manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and assembly sequences.
• Implement Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to reduce production costs and cycle time.
• Lead manufacturing readiness reviews and process validation activities.
• Identify and resolve production bottlenecks through root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
• Develop fixtures, tooling, and test equipment requirements to support manufacturing operations.
• Support transition of new hardware designs from development to full-rate production.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

You will work in a lab, office, and manufacturing environment, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies and equipment. Dress code is professional, suitable for both office and lab settings.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Louisville, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2026.

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.