Job Title: NPI Manufacturing Engineer Job Description This role drives New Product Introduction from the start of a new program through successful PPAP and Safe Launch Containment and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs). You will apply engineering judgment and experience to collect past failure modes from lessons learned and new modes related to innovations in design and processing and apply them to new products and processes to ensure they are safe and effective at scale. You will work collaboratively with Design, Operations, Program Managers, Product Managers, Supply Chain, and other internal/external staff to ensure regular Gate Reviews are conducted, detailed to drive launch excellence and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities * Participate in project Kick-off Meetings and support project team development for internal requirements. * Verify layout data, customer specific requirements, and Risk Priority Number (RPN) reductions. * Analyze SPC data and align product design to scale production with exceptional quality for critical equipment. * Document the results for specific program characteristics and ensure that internal and external requirements are met, including deviations. * Develop Control Plans, Capability Studies, Part layouts, Inspection Instructions, and other necessary documentation. * Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to develop fixtures and job aids prior to production launch. * Develop new and unique products and processes to solve critical challenges. Essential Skills * Bachelor's degree in preferably an Engineering focus. * 3+ years as a Manufacturing Engineer in a manufacturing environment * Experience in manufacturing process, new product development, and new product introduction. * Knowledge of Manufacturing engineering, PPAP, SPC, Gage R&R, FMEA, DFMEA, Control Plans, Capability Studies, Engineering Change Orders, and Part Layout. * Experience and knowledge of control plans, process capabilities, and ECNs * Experience and knowledge of customer specifications, quality sign-offs, and PPAP * Exhibit knowledge of APQP Engineering for new launches Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $110000.00 Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401k, Stock purchase plan Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Anoka,MN. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 27, 2024. 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. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.