What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing/ Contract Review Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Contract Review Engineer
Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Precision Manufacturing!
Are you a detail-oriented engineer with a passion for precision and process optimization? We’re looking for a Contract Review Engineer to bring their expertise to our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring seamless contract reviews, designing efficient manufacturing routings, and driving improvements that optimize production. You’ll work with cutting-edge ERP systems, become a subject matter expert in contract analysis, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver excellence.
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to innovate, streamline, and shape the future of aerospace and precision manufacturing while working with top-tier industry standards like AS9100 and ITAR.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough contract reviews for incoming purchase orders to ensure compliance and accuracy.
- Analyze purchase orders, technical drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements.
- Design manufacturing routings based on complex print specifications, ensuring efficiency and precision.
- Utilize ERP software to create routings and bills of materials that drive streamlined production.
- Spearhead process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce lead times.
- Identify and qualify new suppliers for external services, helping expand our capabilities.
- Review product designs to ensure compliance with engineering principles, customer contracts, and industry standards.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing teams to optimize equipment, special process vendors, and workflows.
- Assist with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and internal audits, ensuring continuous improvement.
What You Bring to the Team
- Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Mechanical, Manufacturing Systems, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
- 1-3 years of experience in Quality, Product, or Process Engineering.
- Strong technical reading and writing skills to navigate complex specifications.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.
- US citizenship or permanent residency is required due to ITAR compliance.
Preferred Skills That Set You Apart
- Background in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience in spring design and manufacturing processes.
- Expertise in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and solving complex engineering challenges.
- Familiarity with AS9100 aerospace regulatory requirements.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Be part of a collaborative and innovative environment that values safety and efficiency.
- Work directly with industry experts and clients, contributing to cutting-edge aerospace projects.
- Gain exposure to metals manufacturing and work within highly regulated standards.
- Take a hands-on approach in a production-focused setting, with opportunities to drive real impact.
- Join a team that’s committed to growth, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $43.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $36 - $43
