Data Engineering Analyst

Data Engineering Analyst

This contract opportunity involves supporting the launch of a manufacturing client's D365 System. Collaborating closely with the engineering team, you will document and input essential manufacturing data, including Bill of Materials, routings, item masters, part numbers, descriptions, costs, time standards, and process routines into the D365 system.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Microsoft D365 database, focusing on product information management, inventory, and warehouse management.
• Collaborate with various internal departments to ensure data accuracy in the D365 system and oversee the proper processing of inventory from purchase to consumption.
• Understand and apply knowledge of production processes, including routes, stage areas, and picking locations, and assist in determining minimum and maximum inventory levels.
• Ensure all Bill of Materials are accurately documented in the system, including necessary details such as part numbers, descriptions, costs, and routings.
• Monitor D365 data and provide ongoing feedback for system optimization.
• Supply, analyze, and input missing information into the system to ensure data completeness.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Bill of Material Creation and understanding of its components.
• Experience with routings, including processes for finished products and the necessary machinery, tools, and labor for each step.
• Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar ERP/MRP systems.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings (Blueprints).
• Strong attention to detail.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience analyzing data and reviewing inventory transactions.
• Mechanical experience is advantageous.

Work Environment

The role is set in a manufacturing environment that requires interaction with various departments to ensure the smooth integration of data into the Microsoft D365 system. The work involves understanding and optimizing production processes using advanced ERP technologies.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Hernando, MS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/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 Hernando, MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 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.