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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Mcminnville, OR
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Lean / Industrial Engineering FocusJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on Lean and Industrial Engineering within a continuous…
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Senior Digital Design Engineer | HSC
Texas Instruments
Fort Collins, CO
…mixed-signal communication circuits using advanced semiconductor process technologies. You'll have opportunity to work across the entire design flow from architectural definition through…
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Geotechnical Engineer
Actalent
Des Moines, IA
- $30 to $45 USD / hour
Job Title: Geotechnical EngineerJob DescriptionThis Geotechnical Engineer role focuses on supporting a variety of civil and construction projects by preparing proposals, performing and…
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Civil Engineer
Actalent
Urbandale, IA
- $34 to $58 USD / hour
Now Hiring: Civil EngineerJob DescriptionThis role offers an experienced civil engineer the opportunity to design and deliver commercial land development and subdivision projects from…
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Project Engineer
Actalent
Clive, IA
- $35 to $45 USD / hour
Job Title: Project Engineer Solid Waste and Landfill SystemsJob DescriptionThis role focuses on delivering engineering solutions for solid waste facilities, with an emphasis on landfill and…
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Facilities Engineer II
Jabil Inc.
Monument, CO
compliance of classified production systems, security, project delivery, move services and all facilities operations.
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Civil Engineer IV - Community Development
City of Greeley
Greeley, CO
- $118,482 to $171,799 USD / year
The Civil Engineer IV serves as a senior leader within the City’s engineering and public works functions, providing strategic oversight, technical expertise, and executive-level project…
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Construction Senior Engineer Associate
Maricopa County, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
- $75,250 to $120,000 USD / year
This position will serve as a Construction Senior Engineer Associate in the MCDOT Construction & Materials Division, working on Transportation and Maintenance Improvement Projects. An ideal…
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Jr Engineer - Construction
TOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES LLP
Portland, OR
…support design, technical VDC (Virtual Design and Construction), project management, detailing, project support, and more. We offer holistic solutions for projects of any size, and believe…
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ERP QUANTITATIVE ANALYST (QUALITY ENGINEER II)
Marvin Group
Inglewood, CA
…driving continuous improvement across the company. He or she will engineer a reliable dashboard using quantitative analytical tools to help inform the allocation of valuable resources…
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Logistics Distribution Engineer - Nutrition - Columbus, OH
Abbott Laboratories
OH
Our location in Columbus, OH, currently has an opportunity for a Logistics Distribution Engineer.
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Senior Instrumentation Engineer
Worley
Monrovia, CA · Long Beach, CA · Monrovia · Long Beach
…consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and…
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R&D Engineer IV
CoorsTek Inc
Golden, CO
Provides engineering support and technical guidance to material, product, and process development programs.
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Mechanical Engineer I
Rocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA
We are currently seeking a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer I to join our space vehicle design team based out of Long Beach, CA. This team supports our Space Systems division, and leads…
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Senior Process Engineer
Applied Materials
Santa Clara, CA · Santa Clara
Design, collect data, analyze, and compile reports on difficult process engineering experiments
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EPC Assistant Project Manager, Utility Scale Solar (Peoria, IL)
SOLV Energy, LLC
Pekin, IL
Able to perform all Project Engineer job responsibilities
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Cyber Threat Engineer
INSPYR Solutions
Merrifield, VA
- $60 to $70 USD / hour
We are looking for a Cyber Threat Engineer to support the core functions of the Threat Intelligence and Emerging Risk (TIER) team. This position will provide dedicated engineering capacity…
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Electronic Components Failure Analysis Engineer (AMTS/MTS)
The Aerospace Corporation
El Segundo, CA
Experience leading project teams, planning, and managing multifaceted failure. investigations of electronic parts.
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Controls Engineer II
Barry-Wehmiller
Denver, CO
…manufacturing operations. You'll work closely with clients, vendors, project stakeholders, and Control System Integration Practice teams to design, configure, test, commission, and start up…
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Superintendent, Construction
Barry-Wehmiller
Pasadena, CA · Phoenix, AZ · Sacramento, CA
You will join the Construction Practice and work with Regional Safety Managers, Directors, Project Managers, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and client teams on complex industrial…
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Reliability Engineer II
Freeport McMoRan
Phoenix, AZ
Coordinate project activities with Operations and Maintenance departments to improve equipment maintenance availability and other KPIs.
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System Engineer
Idaho Environmental Coalition
Idaho Falls, ID
The System Engineer applies science, technology, and engineering knowledge to maintain the operability of assigned structures, systems, and components (SSCs) at RH-TRU for the Idaho Cleanup…
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Associate Director, Power Systems Engineering
Scout Clean Energy
Boulder, CO
…specifications, governing electrical system design, supporting project execution, and ensuring operational readiness of Scout’s projects in Development and Construction. Your team will…
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Project Engineer
Perini Management Services Inc
Kodiak, AK
Perini Management Services Inc., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Project Engineer to join our design-build project team Kodiak Alaska.
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Vehicle Safety Test Engineer
ALTEN Technology USA
Newark, CA · Irvine, CA
As part of the global ALTEN Group - 57,000+ engineers in 30 countries - we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

Actalent

Automation Engineer

Asheville, NC, United States

$52.88 to $57.69 USD / hour

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Pay: $52.88 to $57.69 USD / hour
Experience: At least 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Job Title: Automation EngineerJob DescriptionThe Automation Engineer supports the deployment and optimization of automation solutions within a manufacturing environment, driving operational readiness, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement. This role develops and maintains automation documentation and training, collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, and leverages Industry 4.0 technologies, data visualization, and lean principles to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and usability. The position offers a career-focused opportunity in a growing site with advanced equipment, strong benefits, and significant investment in modern manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities

Support the operational readiness, commissioning, and deployment of automation solutions in a manufacturing environment.
Develop clear and comprehensive documentation, standard work instructions, and training materials for automation systems and tools.
Provide training and guidance to production and engineering teams to ensure effective and safe use of automated equipment and systems.
Incorporate customer and internal stakeholder feedback into visual factory concepts and automation solutions to improve usability and performance.
Collaborate closely with production, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to identify and address manufacturing challenges using automation and data-driven solutions.
Analyze automation and machine-performance data to improve equipment utilization, reliability, and overall throughput.
Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reports for key manufacturing KPIs, including cycle time, throughput, downtime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
Utilize data visualization tools to translate complex manufacturing data into actionable insights for management and shop-floor personnel.
Leverage knowledge of manufacturing systems such as MES, ERP, and SCADA to integrate automation solutions and ensure data integrity and system interoperability.
Apply lean manufacturing principles and process optimization techniques to ensure automation solutions meet operational efficiency, reliability, and usability requirements.
Work with manufacturing data sources such as sensor data, equipment logs, and quality metrics to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement.
Stay current with manufacturing automation, analytics, Industry 4.0 technologies, and IoT, AI, and machine learning applications to recommend and implement innovative solutions.
Manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment and adapt automation strategies to changing business needs and product demands.
Communicate effectively with management, engineering teams, shop-floor personnel, and customers to align expectations, share progress, and drive successful project outcomes.

Essential Skills

Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
At least 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Experience in environments involving automated and/or manual assembly operations.
Hands-on experience deploying automation solutions within a manufacturing setting.
Proficiency with data visualization tools and developing dashboards and reports for manufacturing KPIs.
Working knowledge of manufacturing systems such as Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA).
Experience with SQL for querying and managing manufacturing and automation data.
Experience with Power BI for building and maintaining interactive reports and dashboards.
Experience with Ignition or similar industrial automation and SCADA platforms.
Experience with Python or equivalent programming languages for data analysis, scripting, or automation.
Strong understanding of machine automation, manufacturing processes, and process optimization.
Ability to analyze automation and machine-performance data to improve equipment utilization and reliability.
Ability to communicate effectively with management, engineering teams, shop-floor personnel, and customers.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and methodologies.
Familiarity with Six Sigma principles and continuous improvement practices.
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies, including IoT, AI, and machine learning applications in manufacturing.
Experience working with manufacturing data such as sensor data, equipment logs, and quality metrics.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing is preferred.
Experience supporting visual factory initiatives and shop-floor visualization tools.
Exposure to advanced manufacturing analytics and real-time performance monitoring.
Demonstrated ability to translate technical concepts into clear documentation and training materials.
Career-oriented mindset with an interest in long-term growth in an advanced manufacturing environment.

Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a manufacturing setting that leverages advanced equipment, automation technologies, and Industry 4.0 tools. The site is experiencing significant growth and investment, providing access to modern resources and a strong backlog of current and evolving products. The position offers a structured benefits package that includes paid time off such as holidays, vacation, and PTO, along with comprehensive benefits. The environment is highly collaborative, with close interaction among production, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams, and emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision-making. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Asheville, NC. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $52.88 - $57.69/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Asheville, NC. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Asheville,NC.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

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Skills

Decision making
Data visualization
Documentation
Provide training
Supply chain management
MES
ERP
SCADA
Lean manufacturing
Assembly
SQL
Microsoft Power BI
Python
Programming languages
Data analysis
Manufacturing processes
Process improvement
Teamwork
Apply advanced manufacturing
Automation technology

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