Engineering Specialist

About the role

Assist with coordinating activities of a professional group of engineers engaged in the design and development of products or systems, with committed objectives, schedules, quality and costs.

Responsibilities

• Assessing processes for their relevance, and assessing the adequacy of engineering equipment;
• Reviewing existing data to see if more research and information need to be collated;
• Designing, installing and commissioning new production units, monitoring modifications and upgrades, and troubleshooting existing processes;
• Conducting process development experiments to scale in a laboratory;
• Preparing reports, flow diagrams and charts;
• Managing the cost and time constraints of projects;
• Selecting, managing and working with sub-contractors;
• Assuming responsibility for operations on the production floor;
• Working closely with engineers to monitor and improve the efficiency, output and safety of a plant;
• Ensuring the process works at the optimum level, to the right rate and quality of output, in order to meet supply needs;
• Making observations and taking measurements directly, as well as collecting and interpreting data from the other technical and operating staff involved;
• Assuming responsibility for environmental monitoring and ongoing performance of processes and process plant;
• Ensuring that all aspects of an operation or process meet specified regulations;
• Working closely with other specialists, including: specialists responsible for the quality control of raw materials, intermediates and finished products; engineers responsible for plant maintenance; commercial colleagues on product specifications and production schedules; and the operating crew.

Requirements

• Capital equipment, process improvement, Design, Autocad, Manufacturing engineering, Continuous improvement

Skills

• Details capital equipment, process improvement, Design

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 5+ years manufacturing experience
• PREFERRED: Automotive manufacturing experience with capital equipment/projects

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/holiday

Schedule

Full-time, Onsite

Pay

$75,000.00 - $90,000.00/yr.

Location

Springfield, KY

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are 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.