• Process Engineer

    Actalent (Irvine, CA)


    Immediate Process Engineering opportunity!

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Process Engineer to select inspection strategies for critical quality attributes on components. You will complete Test Method Validation (TMV) studies and generate subsequent inspection documentation. Additionally, you will troubleshoot failures in TMV studies and provide appropriate solutions. The role involves providing engineering support for new product and process introductions, ensuring all activities are completed and documented in alignment with new product development procedures. You will lead and support capital acquisition activities, from specifying equipment to contract negotiation, installation, and validation.

    Responsibilities

    + Select inspection strategies for critical quality attributes on components.

    + Complete Test Method Validation (TMV) studies and generate inspection documentation.

    + Troubleshoot failures in TMV studies and provide appropriate solutions.

    + Provide engineering support for new product and process introductions.

    + Lead/support capital acquisition activities, including specifying equipment, contract negotiation, installation, and validation.

    + Lead and/or participate in process review meetings.

    + Participate in PFMEA, Control Plan, SOP, and PPAP generation for product transfers and launches.

    + Review and approve validation documentation.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in a regulated manufacturing industry (e.g., Medical device, Aerospace, or Automotive).

    + Demonstrated ability to deliver project tasks on time with a focus on quality.

    + Experience troubleshooting and solving engineering-related problems.

    + Experience with a wide variety of inspection tools and their qualification.

    + Experience executing Measurement System Analysis (MSA).

    + Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, understanding geometrical dimensioning, tolerancing, and validation.

    + Good understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), related statistical tools, and validation/verification techniques.

    + Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, product, and process design.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.

    + Familiarity with CTQ, DHF, GTQ, TMV, and remediation processes.

    Work Environment

    Enjoy a supportive work environment with 3 weeks of Paid Time Off and 10 paid holidays. Collaborate in a dynamic and regulated industry setting, where attention to detail and quality are paramount.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/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 Irvine,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 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.