Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Every day, Kelly Services connects professionals with opportunities to advance their careers. We currently have an exciting contract opportunity with one of our leading clients!

Location: Hampton, VA

Duration: 6 months / possibility to extend

Type: W2 contract (NO C2C OR THIRD PARTY)

Pay Rate: $40.00/hour

Responsibilities

Supports product development in the selection and optimization of tools for piece part production and the selection of the most suitable manufacturing concepts related to planned manufacturing quantities, quality requirements and manufacturing location.

Acts as interface between engineering and manufacturing/production.

Ensures manufacturability of new designs and smooth production ramp up.

Supports research and development teams to produce sample manufacturing equipment, product samples and prototypes.

Runs individual small projects (WWS) or individual project tasks. (For example: Creates and modifies detailed drawings and/or conceptual models from layouts, rough sketches or notes. May or may not be a core team member on projects.)

Aligns the TE BU plants to reach TEOA requirements, rolls out CoE and Best Demonstrated Practices (BDP's) and advises plants on tool and machine duplications/corrections/improvements.

Design and develops manufacturing process platforms and automation platforms, and applies these for the realization of new product developments as well as optimization of existing products already in production.

Process leader for machining, assembly or other TE manufacturing processes, ensuring the processes are running at optimum levels for quality and output.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma with related experience. Bachelors degree in Engineering or technical field highly preferred

Basic knowledge of technical tools specific to the job function: e.g. CAD, CAE, industrial or quality engineering tools.

Possesses extensive knowledge of applicable systems (SAP, TLM, CAD, etc.).

Basic awareness of general engineering tools (LEAN or 6-sigma) such as DoE, FMEA, QFD, etc.

Extensive knowledge of the associated manufacturing processes, which include the optimization and standardization of machining/assembly etc. processes within the manufacturing environment.

Expert in mold tooling, die tooling, machining, and other manufacturing tooling and assembly techniques.

Additional Information

Monday - Thursday / 7:00am - 4:00pm EST

ITAR Required. Applicants must be U.S Citizen, Green Card holder, or Permanent Resident. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. OPT or H1B Visa is not accepted at this time.

Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please contact Taryn Carbone (taryn.carbone@kellyengineering.com) for immediate consideration.