Engineering Support Specialist

Now Hiring: Engineering Support Specialist

Job Description

The Engineering Support Specialist is a hands-on technical leader who turns engineering intent into action. This role owns complex support functions, drives process improvements, and ensures seamless execution across production, process, and product environments through strong manufacturing expertise and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex support functions within the manufacturing environment.
• Drive continuous process improvements to enhance production efficiency.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution across production, process, and product environments.
• Utilize manufacturing expertise to turn engineering intent into actionable outcomes.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering and continuous improvement.
• Expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in Mechanical Design and Process Engineering.
• Experience with manufacturing processes, tooling, and assembly.
• Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and creating work instructions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline.
• Experience in manufacturing environments with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Work Environment

The work environment is a large manufacturing facility of nearly 500,000 square feet, specializing in sheet metal production for shelving units. The building is older with some outdated equipment, resulting in a noisy environment due to ongoing fabrication and manufacturing lines. Office spaces are located above the manufacturing floor for easy access to production lines and meetings. Engineers will primarily spend their time on the floor, working alongside production support and managing their projects. The company offers a flexible work schedule, a casual dress code, and a laid-back atmosphere. Benefits include a competitive package with medical, dental, and vision coverage, an onsite health clinic, and opportunities for career development. Additionally, a 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance, and educational assistance programs are available.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Omaha, NE.

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $100000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000