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TECHNICAL ADVISOR - SPACE SECURITY & DEFENSE PROGRAM (SSDP)
Department of the Air Force
Colorado Springs, CO
- $151,662 to $209,600 USD / year
…execution for the Annual Work Plan, and applies disciplined engineering practices to guarantee that all threat projections and technical solutions are analytically…
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Supervisory Accountant
Environmental Protection Agency
Chicago, IL
- $118,984 to $182,790 USD / year
…establishing and operating financial accounting and reporting systems; and advising financial managers and other accountants on financial issues by providing…
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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
Air Force Special Operations Command
Hurlburt Field, FL
- $89,508 to $116,362 USD / year
The following are illustrative of acceptable courses: optimization; mathematical modeling; queueing theory; engineering; physics (except descriptive or survey courses); econometrics;…
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Civil Engineer
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg, MS
- $118,204 to $145,483 USD / year
About the Position: Serves as a Civil Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Engineering Technical Lead for certain projects as designated by the E&C Division Chief.Duties
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FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
Westover Air Reserve Base, MA
- $63,052 to $81,965 USD / year
Inspects, tests, and corrects deficiencies on a variety of fire protection systems, many of which are complex or designed for a specific operation or hazardous condition, (e.g., carbon…
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Sr Financial Analyst
Universal Parks & Resorts
Universal City, CA
Owner of hiring plans for USH. Partners with Industrial Engineering, Theme Park departments, HR Staffing and Learning & Organizational Development teams to understand and model business…
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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
Air Force Special Operations Command
Hurlburt Field, FL
- $106,437 to $138,370 USD / year
…other scientific methods and techniques for various weapons systems and provide advice and insight about the probable effects of alternative courses of…
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Interdisciplinary
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Walla Walla, WA
- $89,508 to $127,443 USD / year
…of motivated and talented employees providing the very best engineering services for communities in the Pacific…
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SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
Army National Guard Units
North Las Vegas, NV
- $36 to $43 USD / hour
…equipment having complicated mechanical and non-mechanical systems with a variety of interconnected systems. Provides technical guidance and specialized team leadership to lower grade…
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Global Supply Chain & Purchasing Manager - Aerospace
SKF
Blue Bell, PA, PA · Falconer, NY, NY
…Europe and the U.S. while working closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Sales, and…
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Engineering Technician
Bureau of Reclamation
Boise, ID
- $61,722 to $97,087 USD / year
Developes and uses state-of-the-art methods with PCs, CADD, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and other specialized engineering software to accomplish duties; | Works with and…
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MANAGEMENT ANALYST - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Air Force Materiel Command
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
- $92,841 to $143,523 USD / year
…equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems. Specialized experience is experience in planning, organizing, and directing center-level human resources…
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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (ENTARCH)
U.S. Coast Guard
Washington, DC
- $121,785 to $158,322 USD / year
Applying System Engineering Life Cycle (SELC) principles to all IT projects.
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Industrial Hygienist
NV5
Tampa, FL
NV5 delivers technology-enabled engineering, consulting, and geospatial solutions that help clients plan, design, and optimize infrastructure, buildings, utilities, and environmental…
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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Prince George, VA
- $78,009 to $101,417 USD / year
…aerospace, architecture, chemicals, electrical or mechanical systems, mining, petroleum, or nuclear…
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Databricks Partner Development Manager
KMS Technology
Atlanta, GA
…put AI into production, and continuously run and improve the systems that execute the…
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Data Management Manager
Wood
Houston, TX
Specialized expertise in Electronic Content Management (ECM) systems, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools, engineering industry standards and specifications, and engineering and construction…
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Industrial Mechanic
Aerotek
Angola, NY
- $32 to $36 USD / hour
…maintaining mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on production and utility equipment, including steam, gas, air, and electrical systems. The technician works in a…
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Senior Software Engineer - Java Cloud (Health100 Platform)
CVS Health
Remote, United States
Encourage and maintain engineering excellence within the team to build reliable distributed systems that our customers can build their business on.
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Commissioning Manager
Bechtel Corporation
Clay, NY
…a semiconductor fabrication facility. This role ensures all systems and infrastructure meet design intent, operational requirements, and readiness criteria for tool installation and…
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Sr. Process Manager II, Boise, ID or Clay, NY
Micron Technology, Inc.
Clay, NY
- $96,000 to $173,000 USD / year
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Finance, or a related area.
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Document Management Tech (NY1)
Bechtel Corporation
Clay, NY
In this role, you will provide document management support by using ECMS (Enterprise Content Management Systems), distributing, maintaining, and retrieving project records in accordance…
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Program Planner
East/West Industries, Inc.
Ronkonkoma, NY
- $75,000 to $100,000 USD / year
Collaborating with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and other supporting functions to resolve issues and integrate information on production schedules.
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Electrical and Instrument Supervisor
Reworld
RONKONKOMA, NY
…BusinessReworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and…
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Program Planner
EAST/WEST INDUSTRIES, INC
RONKONKOMA, NY
…activities, and work-in-progress using the MRP. * Collaborating with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and other supporting functions to resolve issues and integrate information on production…

Actalent

Production Engineer

Overland Park, KS, United States

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr.

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Pay: Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Job Title: Production EngineerJob DescriptionThe Production Engineer plays a key role in introducing new products into manufacturing, optimizing production processes, and driving continuous improvement across electromechanical and electronic assembly operations. This position focuses on ensuring a smooth transition from design to production, reducing costs, improving quality, and providing ongoing technical support to the production floor in a high-volume manufacturing environment.Responsibilities

Oversee the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for new products, collaborating closely with design, engineering, quality, and operations teams to ensure a smooth transition from design to full-scale production.
Conduct Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews and provide clear, actionable feedback to design teams to optimize product designs for efficient, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing.
Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing processes, work instructions, and routings for new products, ensuring alignment with quality and applicable regulatory standards.
Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives in production processes and materials, contributing to departmental objectives related to efficiency and profitability.
Lead continuous improvement activities using Lean manufacturing principles to enhance process efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall product quality and throughput.
Analyze production data and metrics such as CPI, SPI, and quality indices to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities for process optimization.
Provide day-to-day technical support to the production floor, resolving build issues, troubleshooting problems, and implementing timely corrective actions to maintain stable production flow.
Develop and optimize assembly processes for hardware, including PCB assembly and wiring harnesses, ensuring robust, repeatable, and scalable operations.
Create and maintain detailed documentation of production processes, including standard operating procedures, test procedures, and quality control records.
Support preproduction builds, analyze build results, and identify potential production risks and improvement opportunities before full-scale launch.
Collaborate with suppliers to ensure component readiness, quality, and reliability for both preproduction and production phases.
Assist in qualification, acceptance, and performance testing for new and modified systems to confirm they meet functional and quality requirements.
Work effectively with cross-functional teams such as production, quality, design, and procurement to achieve project milestones and operational goals.
Communicate clearly and concisely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment on requirements, risks, and project status.

Essential Skills

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Several years of experience as a Production Engineer in a volume electromechanical assembly or related manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes for hardware, including PCB assembly and wiring harnesses.
Hands-on experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes and associated methodologies such as Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
Knowledge of cost reduction strategies and Lean manufacturing principles, with practical experience applying them in a production setting.
Experience with quality control measures, including developing and following test procedures and maintaining quality records.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose complex production issues and implement effective solutions.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing effectively as part of a cross-functional team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
Experience using 3D CAD software to support design and manufacturing activities.
Experience working in high-volume production environments.
Experience in electromechanical assembly and electronic manufacturing.
Comfort with analyzing production metrics such as CPI, SPI, and quality indices to support data-driven decision-making.

Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a high-volume electromechanical and electronic manufacturing environment focused on PCB assembly, wiring harnesses, and related hardware production. The Production Engineer works closely with cross-functional teams on the production floor and in engineering offices, using tools such as PLM and MES systems, 3D CAD software, and standard manufacturing documentation. The environment emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and adherence to quality standards, with a strong focus on efficient processes, data-driven decision-making, and clear communication across departments.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Overland Park, KS. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/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 Overland Park, KS. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Overland Park,KS.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):

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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Skills

Technical support
Assembly
Manufacturing processes
Production processes
Process improvement
Lean manufacturing
Troubleshooting
Printed circuit boards
Wire harnesses
Documentation
Test procedures
Quality control
Procurement
Electrical engineering
Industrial engineering
Mechanical engineering
Problem solving
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Work independently
PLM
MES
CAD software
Decision making
Collaboration

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