Manufacturing Engineer

We are seeking a hands‑on, detail‑oriented Manufacturing Test Engineer to support environmental testing, root cause analysis, and documentation across development and production programs. This role sits at the intersection of test engineering and manufacturing engineering, with a heavy focus on executing environmental tests, analyzing failures, supporting RCCA activities, and creating clear, repeatable work instructions. The ideal candidate thrives in the lab, enjoys troubleshooting hardware issues, and can translate findings into actionable improvements for production teams. Key Responsibilities Support and execute environmental testing activities including thermal cycling, TVAC, and other qualification and acceptance tests Operate test equipment and assist with test setup, execution, and teardown in an environmental test lab Perform root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations for test failures, non‑conformances, and production issues Analyze test data to identify trends, failure modes, and opportunities for process or design improvement Create, update, and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures, and test documentation Serve as a technical liaison between test, manufacturing, quality, and design engineering teams Support troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems during integration, test, and production Identify opportunities to improve test repeatability, efficiency, and documentation quality Support transition from development testing into production test and manufacturing environments Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands‑on experience Prior experience supporting environmental testing in a lab or production environment Experience performing or supporting RCCA activities using structured problem‑solving methods Strong ability to analyze test results and translate findings into corrective actions Experience creating and maintaining work instructions, SOPs, or test documentation Comfort working hands‑on in a lab or manufacturing setting Preferred Qualifications Experience with TVAC chambers, thermal cycling, vibration, or other environmental test methods Familiarity with qualification and acceptance testing (QTP/ATP) Experience in low‑rate, high‑complexity manufacturing environments Exposure to automated test systems or reviewing test scripts (LabVIEW, TestStand, or similar) Experience collaborating closely with quality and production teams Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/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 May 6, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.