Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Multiple Shifts

Location: Redmond, WA or Kirkland, WA (Onsite)

Placement Type: 6 Month Contract with Strong Possibility of Extension

Shift:

4 x 10hr shifts

Front half days: Sun-Weds 6am - 4:30pm

Front half nights: Sun-Weds 5pm-3:30am

Back half days: Weds-Sat 6am - 4:30pm

Back half nights: Weds-Sat 5pm-3:30am

Top Skills

Manufacturing engineer

Creating work instructions

Electronics systems

mechanical systems

CAD

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in mechanical design and a passion for building flight-critical avionics systems. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical and analytical skills, with a proven ability to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment. This role involves developing both 3D and 2D mechanical designs, supporting integration and testing, and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and analyze 3D and 2D mechanical components for flight-critical avionics systems.Integrate, test, and troubleshoot mechanical and electronic assemblies.Develop and maintain detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures.Support both development and production programs across the product lifecycle.Ensure continuous material flow and manage systems to support manufacturing lines.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.Required QualificationsMinimum 4 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field.At least 1 year of hands-on experience with mechanical/electronic system integration and troubleshooting.Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks or Siemens NX/Unigraphics.Strong technical writing skills for creating documentation and procedures.Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.Experience with automated manufacturing processes, including assembly and testing.Familiarity with QTP/ATP, functional testing, and environmental testing (thermal, acoustic, vibration).Formal training or certification in Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, or other Operational Excellence methodologies.Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Work Environment

This is an onsite role based in Redmond, WA or Kirkland, WA. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team working on the development and production of a next-generation of product. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative and impactful aerospace projects.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $66.70 - $66.70/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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