Title:
Sr Manufacturing Engineer
Location:
Irvine, CA
Pay:$50.00-$59.00/hour
Schedule:
Standard Office Hours
Duration:
12-Month Contract
A leading company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to apply engineering theory and principles to complex industrial and manufacturing production challenges. In this role, you will lead equipment validation projects, manage third-party vendor relationships, and drive process improvements across manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate brings strong IQ/OQ/PQ experience, project management expertise, and the ability to interpret and produce detailed engineering documentation.
Job Responsibilities:
In this role, you will manage and support a variety of projects within the Manufacturing Engineering department. Key responsibilities include:
Essential Job Duties and Job Functions:
- Lead IQ, OQ, and PQ validation of equipment with rotational and temperature controls
- Serve as project manager between third-party vendors for the design and implementation of complex systems
- Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance and production operations to establish standard production rates and improve efficiency
- Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, and formulas; confer with management and engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards
- Review worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets to verify adherence to quality assurance requirements
- Assist in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays
- Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization
- Observe workers operating equipment to verify compliance with quality assurance standards and assess time and fatigue rates
- Evaluate data and write reports to validate or identify deviations from existing standards
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong IQ, OQ, and PQ validation skills
- Proven project management experience with third-party vendors for design and implementation solutions
- Experience designing and validating chemical mixing systems
- Strong creativity, verbal and written communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving ability
- Team-oriented with a high attention to detail
- Ability to produce sketches, engineering drawings, and perform common engineering computations
- Proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports
- Experience with engineering software, including Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
- 5–7 years of relevant experience required
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