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Job Title: Product Development EngineerJob Description

An automotive manufacturer specializing in the development and manufacturing of shock absorbers and power steering systems for two- and four-wheeled vehicles is seeking a Project Engineer to undertake capital investment opportunities. The Engineer will be responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, resolving production equipment concerns, participating in process improvement activities, handling multiple projects simultaneously, creating effective presentations, discussing with staff and management personnel, supporting departmental business plan objectives, and addressing quality issues. Hands-on involvement in ongoing production floor activities is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment, follow all safety policies and procedures, and report safety issues to management.

• Engage in daily production floor activities, resolving equipment concerns.

• Participate in process improvement activities.

• Implement continuous improvements within cross-functional teams.

• Manage all phases of multiple concurrent projects, from concept to implementation and beyond.

• Create and deliver effective presentations on recommended solutions and alternatives.

• Discuss with vendors, staff, and management regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and project status.

• Handle special projects as directed by management.

• Support departmental business plan objectives and 5S activities.

• Contribute to new model development.

Essential Skills

• Project management

• Project planning

• AutoCAD

• Lean manufacturing

• Manufacturing engineering

• Six Sigma

• Capital project

• Capital equipment

• Mechanical engineering

• Project engineering

• Product development engineering

• Process development

• New product development

• Product development process

• Project management (cradle to grave)

• Lean Manufacturing

• AutoCAD/SolidEdge

• Troubleshooting

• PMP certification

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

• 3+ years experience with Project management in Product Development (cradle to grave)

• 3+ years experience in high-volume assembly operations/manufacturing environment

• Strong background in electro-mechanical equipment

• Experience with capital investments

• Expertise in designing and implementing solutions to production equipment problems, from simple modifications to complete design and build issues

• Experience in SolidWorks and AutoCAD

• Experience with poka-yokes

• Experience with equipment modifications and reverse engineering

• Automotive experience

• Experience with SolidEdge

Work Environment

The work environment involves hands-on engagement with production floor activities, utilizing technologies such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SolidEdge. The role requires adherence to safety policies and procedures. The Engineer will work on multiple projects simultaneously, interacting with cross-functional teams and discussing project specifics with vendors, staff, and management. The dress code is business casual, and the position supports departmental business plan objectives and 5S activities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $55.29/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 Sunbury,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.