Manufacturing Product Preparation Engineer

Job Description

The Manufacturing Product Preparation Engineer is responsible for the transition of products from product development into full production readiness. This includes securing that Product Development/Technology teams deliver a product that is verified and aligned with the Production System and Future Factory Concept. The role requires establishing clear and commonly shared product requirements for one dedicated area of responsibility. The engineer will effectively coordinate and trigger activities of Manufacturing Solution Engineers within production, ensuring product changes are introduced in the industrial system without disturbance, according to set targets. Responsibilities also include creating requirements and specifications for production test tools, either directly with development teams or by collaborating with product test engineers. Additionally, the role may involve developing and defining the product support plan. This position typically requires 2 to 5 years of relevant experience and practical knowledge obtained through education and work experience. The engineer works independently with general supervision and faces problems that are difficult but typically not complex. They may also influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies, and practices.

Hard SkillsProduct development transitionProduction readinessCompany's Production SystemFuture Factory ConceptManufacturing solution coordinationProduction test tools specificationProduct support planningSoft SkillsIndependent workingGeneral supervisionProblem-solvingInfluencing othersClear communicationWork Site

This is a fully on-site position in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Work Environment

The work environment typically involves coordinating with various teams within the production setting, requiring effective communication and collaboration. The engineer will work independently but under general supervision, facing challenging but not overly complex problem

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.

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