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Job Title: Process EngineerJob Description

This role is for a Special Process Engineer for an Aerospace and Defense client in Atlanta, GA. The primary focus is to leverage industry experience to transition battery production from an upstart phase to scaled manufacturing. The engineer will apply best practices and quality controls to enhance the battery manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

+ Develop and optimize Micro-TIG and laser welding processes.

+ Build custom battery packs from supplied cells.

+ Lead automated welding process development.

+ Manage projects independently from start to finish.

+ Create technical documentation, including process specifications and SOPs.

+ Conduct equipment and process inspections.

+ Set up, execute, and analyze experiments to improve production standards.

Essential Skills

+ 8+ years of experience in a high-volume weld process development environment.

+ Expertise in Micro-TIG and laser welding processes.

+ Experience in building battery packs.

+ Strong project management skills.

+ Proficiency in writing technical documentation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Science Engineering, or Welding Engineering.

+ Certifications such as AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).

+ Experience in the battery industry.

+ Familiarity with fully automated welding lines.

Work Environment

Enjoy flexible hours with a standard day shift and the opportunity for independent work to develop processes. Collaboration with the California team may require some late meetings. The work environment includes deep dives into existing production lines to enhance standards, and an emphasis on work-life balance is evident with offerings like unlimited PTO, RSU grants, and an array of daily snacks and beverages. The role involves minimal overtime and focuses on a mission-oriented approach to support the warfighter.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, Georgia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $130000.00/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 Atlanta,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 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.