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- $90,000 to $115,000 USD / year
Mechanical Design Engineer | Build Machines, Not Just Models
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Systems Integration Engineer
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Senior Utilities Capital Project Manager
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- $92,892 to $138,000 USD / year
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Water-Wastewater Engineer
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Project Engineer - Mechanical
Veolia North America
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- $104,000 to $119,000 USD / year
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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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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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