Hiring: Manufacturing Engineer & Technician Company: ALTEN Technology USA Location: Dublin, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 10:33:01 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly About the job Required Skills: •Lead and support new process trials while providing technical engineering support for existing production operations to ensure stable, efficient manufacturing performance. •Develop, implement, and maintain optimal manufacturing methods, process standards, tooling, and equipment for assigned products and operations. •Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve safety, ergonomics, productivity, quality, and cost performance. •Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Lean Six Sigma methodologies. •Partner cross-functionally with Materials and Operations teams to optimize material flow, workplace organization, and inventory placement through Lean principles. •Coordinate the implementation of new products, engineering changes, and process modifications to ensure effective production readiness. •Assess manpower requirements and workforce placement to maintain balanced production operations and meet manufacturing objectives. •Partner with Engineering and Materials teams to participate in manufacturing design reviews and support process development, prototype builds, validation activities, and production launches. Qualifications: •Associate’s degree, technical diploma, or bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. •Knowledge of manufacturing processes, assembly operations, tooling, equipment, and production methodologies. •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions. •Understanding of workforce planning, manpower analysis, line balancing, and production flow optimization. •Demonstrated capacity to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation. •Knowledge of safety, ergonomics, and manufacturing best practices. •Strong organizational and project coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. •Effective communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Materials, Operations, and Production. •Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing-related systems and tools. •Demonstrated capacity to analyze production data and use metrics to drive decision-making and process improvements. Compensation: •$70,000 - $80,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!