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Technical Program Manager - Hardware
LiveView Technologies
American Fork, UT
- Technical Credibility: You understand the systems your programs touch well enough to identify risk and challenge estimates. You don't need to be an engineer, but engineers can't fool you.
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Hardware Design Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Santa Clara, CA
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Forward Deployed Engineer – Operational Intelligence Practice
INSOURCE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC.
Remote, United States
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Product Engineer
Actalent
Lockport, NY
- $90,000 to $115,000 USD / year
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Actalent
Jeffersontown, KY
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Ignition Developer
Actalent
Carrollton, TX
- $60 to $87 USD / hour
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Laser Communication Engineer
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El Segundo, CA
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Operations Engineer
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…low-latency internet to users all over the world. As an Operations Engineer on the Starlink Satellite team, you will drive improvement projects for our Materials Management and Satellite…
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Supply Chain Commodity Manager III
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL · Huntsville, AL
…to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the…
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Coral Springs, FL
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Hardware Design Engineer
Actalent
Horsham, PA
- $150,000 to $230,000 USD / year
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Maple Grove, MN
- $50 to $65 USD / hour
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Akron, OH
Work EnvironmentThe role focuses on the design and development of custom automated machinery, tooling, and industrial equipment within an engineering and manufacturing environment. You will…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Dearborn, MI
- $40 to $50 USD / hour
DescriptionThe Launch Manufacturing Engineer will support the Diversified Manufacturing Plant throughout the development and launch of the new platform. This individual will provide…
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Continuous Improvement Manager
BAE Systems
York, PA
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Continuous Improvement Engineer, Senior
BAE Systems
Aiken, SC
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Reading, PA
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Machine Design Engineer
Actalent
Savannah, GA
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Senior Pump Design Engineer
Actalent
Crawfordsville, IN
- $110,000 to $130,000 USD / year
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Product Support Engineer, Altius
Anduril Industries
Atlanta, GA
As a Product Support Engineer at Anduril, you will be a critical individual contributor within our rapidly growing Deployment Engineering team. You will drive the development and…
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Controls Project Specialist
Johnson Controls Inc.
United States
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce…
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Engineer - Systems
Actalent
Troy, MI
- $40 to $45 USD / hour
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Functional ECU And Smart Security Design Engineer
Actalent
Saline, MI
- $45 to $55 USD / hour
Job Title: Functional ECU and Smart Security Design EngineerJob DescriptionThe Integrated Vehicle Systems (IVS) Department is seeking a passionate and highly motivated Electronics…
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Quality Engineer
Actalent
Elkmont, AL
- $38.46 to $45.67 USD / hour
Participate in product design and development activities to embed quality requirements and manufacturability considerations early in the process.
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Reliability Engineer
Actalent
Broomfield, CO
- $150,000 to $225,000 USD / year
Job Title: Reliability EngineerJob DescriptionAs a Reliability Engineer, you will take ownership of system-level reliability for highly complex, multi-disciplinary hardware systems. You…

Actalent

Manufacturing Engineer

Nicholasville, KY, United States

$36 to $41 USD / hour

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Pay: $36 to $41 USD / hour
Experience: 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer is a hands-on technical role responsible for maximizing production output, improving manufacturing and assembly processes, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring the effective use of equipment and materials. This position partners closely with Operations, Quality, Production, and Research & Development to maintain high standards of safety, quality, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who enjoys working on the production floor, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing practical solutions that improve performance and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Develop, evaluate, implement, improve, and document manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment, and work instructions.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
Analyze production workflows and recommend process improvements.
Design and optimize equipment layouts, workflow, and workspace utilization for maximum efficiency and safety.
Evaluate equipment and manufacturing processes to produce high-quality products at competitive costs.
Plan and manage product quality activities during transfer from development to production.
Support design validation, process validation, and production readiness activities.
Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical manufacturing issues.
Lead and promote Lean Manufacturing initiatives such as 5S, SMED, Value Stream Mapping, and Continuous Improvement Events.
Facilitate corrective and preventive action efforts to resolve customer and internal quality concerns.
Develop assembly instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures.
Provide technical guidance and training to operators, assemblers, inspectors, and support staff.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques.
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
Experience creating and maintaining Bills of Material (BOMs), routings, and engineering change documentation.
Experience using NetSuite ERP or similar systems.
Experience designing, building, testing, or debugging mechanical, electrical, or electro-mechanical products.
Familiarity with CNC machining and CNC programming.
Experience conducting root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions.

Work EnvironmentHands-on manufacturing setting with regular time spent on the production floor supporting assembly, troubleshooting equipment, validating processes, and working directly with operators. The environment is older but organized, requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nicholasville, KY. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $36.00 - $41.00/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 Nicholasville, KY. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Nicholasville,KY.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.

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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.

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