Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title:

Manufacturing Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. This role will be working in Aerospace Manufacturing. In this role, you will focus on optimizing processes, supporting production teams, conducting root-cause analysis, and ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards. We seek a candidate with 3-5 years of mechanical or manufacturing engineering experience, strong problem-solving skills, and familiarity with

AS9100, ISO

9001, and aerospace manufacturing practices. Responsibilities + Develop, refine, and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, throughput, and product quality. + Provide daily engineering support to operators and technicians, resolving technical issues and minimizing downtime. + Lead investigations using tools such as 5‑Why, Fishbone, PFMEA, and corrective/preventive actions. + Create and maintain engineering drawings, work instructions, process sheets, and change notices. + Ensure processes and documentation meet

AS9100, ISO

9001, and customer-specific aerospace requirements. + Lead Lean, Six Sigma, and waste-reduction initiatives across the facility. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. + 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment (aerospace preferred). + Mechanical aptitude and understanding/ability to assemble parts and components. + Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, GD&T, and engineering fundamentals. + Experience with root-cause analysis, process development, and production support. + Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical data. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in aerospace manufacturing. + Working knowledge of AS9100 and

ISO 9001

quality management systems. + Familiarity with special processes (e.g., machining, composites, heat treat, coatings). + Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies. Work Environment The position is based in a manufacturing plant. The company provides full medical coverage for employees. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Murfreesboro, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Health & Wellness Generous healthcare plan that rewards positive lifestyle choices Air-conditioned, clean manufacturing spaces for comfort on the job Supportive environment focused on employee health and safety Financial & Retirement Competitive pay structure Retirement benefits (details not fully disclosed, but commonly include 401(k) plans) Time Off & Work-Life Balance Paid vacation and time off policies Flexible attendance system (described as lenient by some employees) Work-life balance rated moderately well by employees Career Development Opportunities for internal advancement On-the-job learning and training programs Roles available across engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance Company Culture Family-run business with a culture of trust, fairness, and respect Emphasis on doing right by associates—"we're in this together" mentality Positive reviews from employees who value the team atmosphere and leadership support Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Murfreesboro,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. 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. 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.