Associate Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering - Onsite

Associate Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering - Onsite

Pay Rate: $45.17/hr.

Job Description:

The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical execution of capital equipment and manufacturing improvement projects from concept through production release. Working closely with Project Managers, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Facilities, Supply Chain, and external equipment suppliers, this role ensures projects are delivered on schedule while meeting safety, quality, and operational objectives.

Support Project Managers in the execution of capital projects by coordinating project activities, tracking action items, and communicating with cross-functional teams. Attend project meetings, assist with equipment installations, FAT/SAT and validation activities, work with engineering teams and suppliers to resolve technical issues, and maintain project documentation. The role will involve spending time both in the office and on the manufacturing floor while learning the project lifecycle and progressively taking ownership of project tasks.

MUST HAVES:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Biomedical, or related field)

* Recent graduates encouraged to apply.

2. Strong Communication & Organizational Skills

* Ability to communicate effectively across cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

3. Strong Technical Aptitude & Willingness to Learn

* Demonstrated initiative, problem-solving skills, and a desire to learn project management, manufacturing processes, and capital equipment implementation.

NICE TO HAVES:

* Internship or co-op experience in manufacturing, engineering, or project-based work.

* Experience working in a team environment through school projects, internships, or extracurricular activities.

* Exposure to manufacturing processes, automation, or robotics.

* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles.

* Experience using Microsoft Project, Excel, or other project management tools.

Medical Device experience HIGHLY preferred

Education/Certifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

* 0-2 years of engineering experience (internships and co-op experience considered). -> 2-4 if senior

* PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or other project management certifications are a plus but not required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.