Manufacturing Engineers
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineers Company: System One Locations: Albany, NY | New York, NY | Philadelphia, PA Work Model Remote - Travel within 2-3 hours of your home base Position Type: Contract to Perm Position Overview System One is seeking a Supplier Manufacturing Engineer to provide hands-on technical support and problem-solving expertise to mission-critical suppliers. This role focuses on improving supplier performance, manufacturing efficiency, and on-time delivery through proactive oversight and cross-functional collaboration in highly regulated industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Support purchasing initiatives by identifying and developing critical suppliers
- Serve as primary manufacturing engineering liaison to suppliers, ensuring consistent production execution
- Evaluate supplier processes and implement corrective and preventive actions
- Build strong supplier relationships to improve communication, yield, and throughput
- Lead technical reviews including PFMEA, control plans, process audits, and first article readiness
- Conduct supplier capacity assessments and on-site evaluations
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action for manufacturing nonconformances
- Coordinate supplier readiness for inspections, audits, and regulatory/customer visits
- Support nonconformance dispositioning and resolution activities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, sourcing, and program teams
- Share best practices across internal and supplier organizations
- Travel up to 50% (domestic and/or international)
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent manufacturing leadership experience
- Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing environment with experience in one or more of the following:
- Machining
- Fabrication / Welding
- Testing
- Winding or Assembly processes
- Experience working directly with suppliers (on-site preferred)
- Experience in regulated industries (nuclear, defense, aerospace, or energy)
- Strong understanding of quality systems (e.g., 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, ASME NQA-1, ISO 9001)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, including GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
- Experience with procedures, work instructions, and design documentation
- Strong problem-solving skills related to manufacturing tolerances and deviations
- Excellent communication, organization, and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Lean Certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
- Experience evaluating design changes and manufacturing impacts
- Familiarity with military or nuclear quality standards
Additional Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M- #LI-TC1 Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte Remote Skills: Best Practices, Capacity Analysis, Code of Federal Regulations, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Design Evaluation, DoD Clearance, Documentation, ISO 9001, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Military, Organizational Skills, Outsourcing, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Productivity Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Root Cause Analysis, Security Clearance, Service Delivery, Site Evaluation, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Time Management, United States Citizen, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Willing to Travel About the Company: System One Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives. Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Company Size: 2,500 to 4,999 employees Industry: Staffing/Employment Agencies Founded: 0 Website: https://systemone.com Apply tot his job Apply To this Job