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Mechanical/Piping Field Engineer
Bechtel
New Albany, OH
…Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and…
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Associate Design Engineer Lead
High Concrete Group LLC
Denver, PA
The Associate Engineer Design Team Leader is responsible for the oversight of all the engineering design and coordination aspects on assigned projects, measured by schedule conformance,…
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Manufacturing Engineer
& A1 Woodward HRT, Inc.
Spartanburg, SC
Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Level III) - PREFERRED CANDIDATE IDENTIFIED
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Chemical Engineer I
Stefanini Group
Southfield, MI
Stefanini is looking for a Chemical Engineer I in Southfield, MI 48033
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DFT Engineer
Tenstorrent
Austin, TX · Fort Collins, CO · Santa Clara, CA
We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level,…
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Platform Software
Intuitive
Sunnyvale, CA
We’re looking for a high energy, experienced embedded software engineer to take technical ownership
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Senior Project Engineer
Buckhorn
Buckhorn, MO
The Manufacturing Engineer works closely with the Plant Manager and Technical Services team to maximize efficiencies of plant operations while optimizing plant run time. This role is…
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Project Manager
Therma
Salt Lake City, UT
Conscious of budgets and project costs and the ability to value engineer
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Field Service Engineer
ATS Automation
Stone Ridge, NY
- $45 to $51 USD / hour
Maintain broad equipment, process, and manufacturing knowledge critical to supporting equipment
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Mechanical Design Engineer
GPAC
Chaska, MN
- $90,000 to $115,000 USD / year
You'll work on complete machines, not just individual components. From concept and calculations to prototyping, manufacturing, testing, and field troubleshooting, you'll have a hand in the…
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Senior Quality Engineer
Front Range Staffing
Pueblo, CO
- $110,000 USD / year
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Systems Engineer (Entry Level)
Technology for Energy Corporation
Knoxville, TN
Throughout this training process, the employee will work alongside experienced personnel, participate in ongoing projects, and develop the technical knowledge necessary to contribute…
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Agentic AI - PhD Intern (Modeling Agent)
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Calabasas, CA · Santa Rosa, CA
…insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy,…
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Machine Learning - PhD Intern (Modeling and Data Analysis)
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Calabasas, CA · Santa Rosa, CA
…insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy,…
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Senior Process Engineer
Triumvirate Environmental
Casa Grande, AZ
Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for our plant in Casa Grande, AZ.
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Manufacturing Engineer
United States
Kelly® Engineering is seeking Manufacturing Engineer – Validation and Method transfer for contract position at manufacturing client in Arroyo, Puerto Rico. If you’re passionate about…
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Propulsion Engineer, Sr Staff - SRM / Solid Rocket Motors - Remote Option
Lockheed Martin
Virtual Two, VA
We are seeking to hire an Aeronautical / Propulsion Engineer for the Propulsion team working a new development program. Our team delivers breakthrough missile propulsion solutions, driving…
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Associate Director of Mechanical Utilities Engineer
Merck
Elkton, VA
Our Global Engineering Solutions (GES) organization is currently recruiting an Associate Director of Mechanical Utilities Engineer
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Hardware Program Lead Sr Stf - E5
Lockheed Martin
Manassas, VA
Lockheed Martin is in search of an experienced Hardware Engineer for a technical lead role within the Undersea Mission Systems business area. This position is for the Hardware Lead Role on…
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ENGINEER PLANNING ANALYST 3
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
…users. We collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team?…
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ENGINEER PLANNING ANALYST 4
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
…users. We collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team?…
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Mission Operations Engineer (Entry-Level) - Millennium Space Systems
The Boeing Company
Chantilly, VA
As a Mission Operations Engineer, you will be the lead technical authority for Millennium’s on-orbit spacecraft. Your work will encompass the entire spacecraft mission life cycle, from the…
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Looking for Process Engineer
GPAC
Winsted, CT
- $90,000 to $115,000 USD / year
We're looking for a Process Engineer to own and improve our injection molding and secondary manufacturing processes in a regulated medical device environment. You'll make sure our processes…
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Looking for Process Engineer
GPAC
Norfolk, CT
- $90,000 to $115,000 USD / year
We're looking for a Process Engineer to own and improve our injection molding and secondary manufacturing processes in a regulated medical device environment. You'll make sure our processes…
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Maintenance Technician - B Shift
Aerotek
Bloomingdale, GA
- $65,000 to $75,000 USD / year
…ensuring the smooth operation and repair of equipment within our manufacturing facility. You will play a vital role in diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and maintaining equipment to…

Actalent

Materials And Process Engineer

Austin, TX, United States

$60 to $68 USD / hour

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Pay: $60 to $68 USD / hour
Experience: 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, automation, or material handling engineering within high-volume or logistics environments.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

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Job Title: Materials and Process EngineerJob DescriptionAs a Materials and Process Engineer, you will own the full lifecycle of material flow and process equipment, from concept development and detailed engineering design through industrialization, commissioning, and handover to operations. You will design, develop, and deploy automated and semi-automated material flow systems that enable safe, efficient, and scalable manufacturing operations. Additionally, you will specify mechanical, electrical, and control system requirements, ensuring compliance with factory layout constraints, safety standards, and ergonomic guidelines.

Responsibilities

Develop system architecture, capacity, and throughput models to validate technical feasibility and align with factory growth and production strategies.
Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to integrate automation with MES, WMS, and PLC-based control systems.
Demonstrate advanced material flow and automation design expertise to optimize throughput and manufacturing flow.
Lead end-to-end program management, including scope definition, vendor selection, RFQ development, procurement, and schedule tracking.
Build and execute Discrete Event Simulation (DES) models using tools like FlexSim to evaluate capacity, material flow, and resource utilization.
Deliver data-driven insights and simulation-based recommendations for strategic and operational decision-making.
Define and standardize fleet management, path optimization, and traffic control strategies for AGV/AMR systems.
Analyze performance data to identify bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement in flow efficiency and automation performance.
Implement corrective actions and initiatives to enhance uptime, safety, and scalability in high-volume manufacturing.
Serve as a technical mentor and subject-matter expert in automation and material handling.

Essential Skills

Bachelors or masters degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
5+ years of experience in manufacturing, automation, or material handling engineering within high-volume or logistics environments.
Expertise in AGV, AMR, AGC, VRC, conveyors, robotics, and ASRS design, integration, and commissioning.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and factory simulation/flow modeling tools such as FlexSim.
Knowledge of simulation and digital twin tools for flow analysis and predictive optimization.
Ability to lead projects end-to-end, from concept and design through installation, commissioning, and production readiness.
Skilled in program management, including scope, schedule, budget control, and vendor coordination.
Understanding of controls integration and industrial safety standards.
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Just-in-Time (JIT), and continuous improvement methodologies.
Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI.
Exposure to IoT-enabled automation systems for real-time equipment monitoring.
Strong problem-solving mindset and continuous improvement orientation.
Project management experience, including budgeting, scheduling, and vendor collaboration.
Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean Manufacturing certification.
Experience in battery manufacturing, energy storage, or other high-tech manufacturing environments.

Work EnvironmentThe work environment involves using advanced manufacturing technologies and systems to design and optimize material flow and automation processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams in a high-volume manufacturing setting, focusing on efficiency, safety, and scalability. The role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing KPIs and the ability to drive improvements based on data insights. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Austin, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $68.00/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 position based out of Austin, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.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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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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We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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