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E11 Bio - Scientist I/II, Expansion Microscopy
Convergent Research
Alameda, CA
- $100,000 to $170,000 USD / year
We are seeking a mission-aligned scientist or engineer who is equally comfortable at the bench, the microscope, and with quantitative data analysis. This role combines sample preparation,…
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AI Engineer - Graduate
Thales Avionics, Inc. (IFE)
United States
Thales is looking for a AI Engineer Graduate to join our engineering team and support the development of applied AI solutions that enhance the inflight passenger experience for millions of…
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Machine Learning - PhD Intern (Modeling and Data Analysis)
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Calabasas, CA · Santa Rosa, CA
…problems, and their cost limits how much of a design space an engineer can explore. You will develop models that predict engineering responses at a fraction of the cost, investigate how…
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Product Owner
Absolute Business Solutions Corp
Bethesda, MD
- $110,000 to $225,000 USD / year
…application team and work with Government leads, the Lead Systems Engineer, and the Release Train Engineer to turn roadmap priorities into valuable delivered…
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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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Middleware Team Lead w/Secret Clearance
TekSynap
Radford, VA
Understanding of scripting and automation using Python and PowerShell.
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Cloud Engineer Senior w/Secret Clearance
TekSynap
Radford, VA
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer Senior to join our team supporting an ITES task order.
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Senior UNIX System Engineer w/Secret Clearance
TekSynap
Radford, VA
Five (5) years as a UNIX Systems Administrator or IT Engineer, including task automation.
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Senior Windows Administrator w/Secret Clearance
TekSynap
Radford, VA
Five (5) years as a Windows Systems Administrator or Engineer, including 3 years of task automation using PowerShell.
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BAS/BMS Controls Engineer
Carrier
Glen Allen, VA
- $64,500 to $129,500 USD / year
As a Controls Engineer, you will be crucial to ALC’s business through the designing of advanced building automation systems created specifically for each individual customer. We are looking…
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AI/ML Engineering Director
General Dynamics Information Technology
Fairfax, VA
GDIT is seeking a Director-level AI/ML Engineer to support CCaaS & AI digital transformation initiatives across federal and public sector environments. This role combines hands-on…
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Senior Software Back End Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology
Fairfax, VA
- Work across the stack to solve problems -- there is no reliance on another engineer or team to get something done for you
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Principal AI Platform and Model Operations Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph
General Dynamics Information Technology
Chantilly, VA
We are seeking a hands-on AI Platform Operations Engineer to own and mature the end-to-end platform and lifecycle mechanisms that move AI models, prompts, retrieval assets, dependencies,…
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Senior Director Digital Native, Customer Engineering
Cloudflare
Austin, TX
Technical Background: 8+ years of experience as a hands-on Customer Engineer or Technical Consultant delivering complex SaaS, PaaS, or cloud security solutions.
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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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Site Reliability Engineer- TS/SCI w/poly
General Dynamics Information Technology
Chantilly, VA
Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Site Reliability Engineer tor and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who…
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Sr. Controls Engineer, Data Center, Colocation Regional Engineering - AMER
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As a Controls Colo Engineer, you will work with internal business teams and with colocation vendors to identify, document, and resolve any operational/design deficiencies which could impact…
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering - Electrical Products and Services (DCE-EPS)
Amazon
Herndon, VA
…complex networks? Amazon is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to take on a technical leadership role in the design, architecture, and continuous improvement of our data center…
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Technical Lead/Solution Architect
Guidehouse
MCLEAN, VA
Provide hands-on technical guidance to development teams on APIs, data exchange patterns, shared services, workflow automation, system interoperability, cloud-aligned design, DevSecOps…
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Automation Principal Engineer
Wells Fargo
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Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer for Network Automation and Software development. The skills for this position are critical to build and deliver a successful plan and service…
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AI-Native Software Engineer Advisor Senior
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The AI-Native Software Engineer Advisor Senior will be responsible for shipping, evaluating, securing, and supporting real systems. The ideal candidate is a strong engineer who has real…
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Integration Engineer 4 (MAC)
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McLean, VA · Richmond, VA
Capital One is looking for a Lead Integration Engineer to join our growing Mac Engineering team. The platform has grown to support over 40,000 endpoints in recent years, as one of the…
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Senior Security GRC Engineer, AI & Automation
American Express Global Business Travel
Richmond, VA
AmexGBT’s Security GRC team is looking for a talented Senior Security GRC Engineer to design, build, and scale automation and AI-driven solutions that modernize our governance, risk, and…
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Head of Forward Deployed Engineering
Bausch + Lomb
Richmond, VA
Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Head of Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to turn AI from pilots into production capability across B+L. This is a hands-on builder role embedded in manufacturing,…
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Senior Telecom Engineer
Maximus
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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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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.

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