Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Position Description: Protingent  has an exciting contract Manufacturing Engineer opportunity with our client in Snoqualmie, Washington.

Job Responsibilities:

• Function as the onsite technical liaison between design engineering and production:
• Participate in design reviews, review drawings for Design for Manufacturing (DFMd, confirm conformance to customer requirements
• Assemble and test prototypes and ETO products
• Prepare production readiness deliverables
• Provide training on techniques and procedures for production personnel
• Produce graphic rich work instructions for assembly & test
• Support onsite Production with Form, Fit, Function changes
• Review proposed changes with Production, Planning, and Change Management
• Author/Approve redlines, initiate Change Orders
• Research/source/approve alternatives for obsolete components & materials
• Review returned products for Root Cause analysis and corrective actions
• Perform root cause analysis and initiate and track corrective actions from the analysis
• MRB member- evaluate and disposition non-conforming materials
• Lead and support onsite cross functional teams for a variety of improvement projects
• Administer and improve SolidWorks, IFS, and Smartsheets systems and reports
• Other duties as required in support of the department and the company

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent required.
• 2 years CAD Experience required; SolidWorks strongly preferred.
• 3 years of direct manufacturing and manufacturing experience
• Experience with hardware manufacturing including eddy current, NDT
• Sound technical knowledge of manufacturing practices and product design
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage shifting priorities and tight deadline
• Education and experience applicable to eddy current probe, instrument & robotic technologies:
  • Servo drives, pneumatics, vision systems, and associated controls
  • Precision machining, both milling, and multi-axis lathes
  • Rapid prototyping, Additive manufacturing, Laser cutting & marking
• Written communication and documentation skills for training & presentation
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint,
• Proficient making electrical measurements; impedance, inductance, resistance, continuity
• Blueprint reading skills required, GD&T experience preferred
• Ability to interpret complex schematics/wiring diagrams
• Thorough understanding of Lean Manufacturing practices
• Ability to lead and build high performing cross functional teams
• Experience with SPC, DOE, Gage R&R for process control and improvement
• Must be able to support production floor activities at any given time

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay Range: $60-80/hr.
• Location: Snoqualmie, WA.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salary, 100% paid health insurance, education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.