• Project Engineer

    Actalent (Huntsville, AL)


    Responsibilities

    + Maintain and ensure the efficiency of machining lines.

    + Lead continuous improvement projects.

    + Troubleshoot and modify CNC Machines and PLCs.

    + Conduct time studies, labor studies, and defect reduction studies.

    + Implement process control changes and cost-saving projects.

    + Work with both automated CNC Machines and Manual Machines.

    + Perform CNC and PLC programming and troubleshooting.

    + Optimize cutting tools selection.

    + Read and interpret part drawings and GD&T.

    + Implement cycle time and quality improvements.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience with CNC Machining and PLC Programming.

    + Proficiency in troubleshooting and programming CNC and PLC systems.

    + Knowledge of machining processes, especially in engine manufacturing.

    + Understanding of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

    + Experience in reading part drawings and GD&T.

    + Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) or equivalent professional automotive experience (5-10 years).

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Strong written and oral communication skills.

    + Ability to create technical reports and documentation.

    + Excellent problem-solving skills.

    + Ability to work independently and hands-on as needed.

    + Experience in a production environment, collaborating with Production, Maintenance, and Quality personnel.

    + Ability to develop and manage schedules to meet challenging deadlines.

    + Experience in managing small to medium-scale capital projects.

    + Self-starter, team player with a positive attitude.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Inventor.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $36.05 - $50.00/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 Huntsville,AL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.