Manufacturing Engineer Actalent Charlotte, NC

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Manufacturing Engineer | Medical Device Industry 📍 Charlotte, NC 💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits 📈 Growth Opportunity | Innovative Products | Collaborative Culture Want to play a direct role in bringing life-changing medical devices from concept to production? Our client, a growing medical device manufacturer, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the development, launch, validation, and continuous improvement of Class II and III medical devices, including catheters, implants, and other complex disposable products. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a few years of manufacturing experience who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working cross-functionally with R D, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain teams. You'll have the chance to make a tangible impact on products that ultimately improve patient outcomes while gaining exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and highly regulated processes. What You'll Be Doing Support and optimize manufacturing processes for innovative medical device products Troubleshoot equipment, tooling, material, and process-related production issues Lead and support new product transfers from R D into full-scale manufacturing Execute process validations including IQ, OQ, PQ, TMV, and MSA activities Implement new equipment, tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and quality Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including work instructions, process flows, BOMs, and validation protocols Collaborate closely with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and R D teams to support production and process improvements Participate in equipment qualification, method transfers, and manufacturing scale-up activities What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline 1-5 years of Manufacturing, Process, Product Transfer, or Industrial Engineering experience Experience troubleshooting and improving manufacturing processes Hands-on experience in validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ preferred) Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis methodologies CAD experience, preferably SolidWorks Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across multiple departments Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated manufacturing environments is highly preferred Bonus Experience Medical device manufacturing experience, particularly Class II or Class III products Experience with catheters, implants, disposable devices, or other highly regulated products Product transfer experience from development through commercial production Equipment implementation, automation, and process scale-up experience ERP system experience supporting production and manufacturing operations Why This Opportunity? 🔬 Work on products that directly impact patient care and quality of life 🚀 Join a growing organization with strong opportunities for career advancement 🤝 Highly collaborative environment with direct exposure to R D, Quality, and Operations leadership 🛠 Hands-on engineering role with a blend of validation, troubleshooting, process improvement, and product launches 📈 Opportunity to gain experience with cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and medical device processes If you're an engineer who enjoys being on the production floor, solving complex manufacturing challenges, and helping bring innovative medical products to market, we'd love to hear from you. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $48.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2026. 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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