Manufacturing Process Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Process Engineer Job Description The Manufacturing Process Engineer supports new product launches and continuous improvement of manufacturing and service processes within a regulated medical device environment. This role focuses on process development, validation, automation, and optimization across manufacturing operations while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards. Responsibilities + Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing and service processes in collaboration with site and headquarters engineering teams. + Support new product introductions (NPI), process development, scale‑up, and sustainment activities. + Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for end‑to‑end manufacturing processes, including 3D printing, assembly, coating/curing, and electroacoustic testing. + Conduct bench testing and support troubleshooting of products, components, and processes. + Validate processes and support documentation per QMS and SOP requirements. + Create work instructions, layouts, and support service layout changes to improve efficiency. + Investigate and resolve process, material, and quality issues; support product release decisions. + Analyze manufacturing data, generate reports, and drive continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, KPIs). + Evaluate and implement automation, robotics, and new manufacturing technologies. + Lead or support engineering projects from concept through validation and implementation. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering function. + 2-4 years' experience in Process Engineering. + Knowledge in manufacturing processes, automation, and robotics. + Experience with Microsoft Office and SAP (or other ERP system). + Strong analytical and organizational skills. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Naperville, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $105000.00/yr. What we offer: - Medical, dental and vision coverage* - Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts - TeleHealth options - 401k plan with company match* - Company paid life/ad&d insurance o Additional supplemental life/ad&d coverage available - Company paid Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD) o STD LTD Buy-ups available - Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage - Legal/ID Theft Assistance - PTO (or sick and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, & paid holidays* - Paid parental bonding leave - Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more) - Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities - Tuition reimbursement - Hearing aid discount for employees and family Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Naperville,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 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 .

Created: 2026-04-02