What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Actalent?
Description
As a Process Engineer, you’ll establish, maintain, and continually improve our manufacturing processes and systems. You’ll focus on improving quality, reducing costs, and creating best practices that make our operations stronger and more efficient. Your day-to-day impact will include: Organizing, implementing, and maintaining production processes Developing assembly instructions, workmanship standards, and process documentation Driving continuous improvement in quality, productivity, efficiency, and cost savings Performing root cause analysis and corrective actions for process, machine, and programming issues Partnering with design engineering on DFX (Design for Cost, Test, Manufacturability, and Assembly) Researching and justifying new technologies to improve quality, reduce costs, and increase capacity Programming manufacturing and inspection equipment Liaising with suppliers to strengthen manufacturing processes
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Advanced expertise in PCBA manufacturing and assembly processes Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards Strong technical writing and documentation skills Analytical skills with the ability to research, analyze trends, and present data clearly Proficiency in blueprint reading, schematics, and process documentation Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization Ability to plan, prioritize, and adapt in a rapidly changing environment Education & Experience: 5 years’ relevant process engineering experience Technical degree highly preferred but not required
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of East Pittsburgh, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $90000.00/yr.
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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in East Pittsburgh,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 8, 2025.
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.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $60,000 - $90,000
