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Contractual Certified Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$100K/yr

Certification such as Six Sigma Black Belt or Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) * Experience with automation or robotics integration * Previous project leadership experience Responsibilities

Manufacturing Engineer

Walkerton, IN ยท On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Industry certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE), or Composite Manufacturing certification are a plus. Knowledge & Experience Priority Experiences:

Manufacturing Engineer

Walkerton, IN ยท On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Industry certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE), or Composite Manufacturing certification are a plus. Knowledge & Experience Priority Experiences:

Manufacturing Engineer

Walkerton, IN ยท On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Industry certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE), or Composite Manufacturing certification are a plus. Knowledge & Experience Priority Experiences:

Manufacturing Engineer

Whitakers, NC

$64K - $82K/yr

Basic competence in the body of knowledge as defined by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers for a Certified Manufacturing Technologist (CMfgT). * The body of knowledge includes the following areas:

Manufacturing Engineer

Nashua, NH ยท On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

... contractual, and regulatory requirements. Working in a high-mix, low-mid volume manufacturing ... Collaborate with CNC programmers to optimize toolpaths, machining strategies, cutting parameters ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Nashua, NH ยท On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

... contractual, and regulatory requirements. Working in a high-mix, low-mid volume manufacturing ... Collaborate with CNC programmers to optimize toolpaths, machining strategies, cutting parameters ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Fountain Valley, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

... on contractual requirements Coordinates quality procurement and inspection requirements for ... Manufacturing Engineer Skills and Qualifications: B.S. in Manufacturing, Electrical or Electronics ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Yinlun TDI LLC is an ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 certified manufacturer of heat exchangers and fluid ... The engineer will work closely with production, maintenance, and controls teams to support ...

Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) or Certified Professional Engineer (PE). * Experience in the defense industry or similar highly regulated sector. * Experience with Industry 4.0 Technologies ...

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How much do contractual certified manufacturing engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual certified manufacturing engineer in the United States is $59.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.92 and $66.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Certified Manufacturing Engineer vs Certified Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectContractual Certified Manufacturing EngineerCertified Manufacturing Engineer
CredentialsTypically holds a professional certification (e.g., CMfgE) and works on a contractual basisHolds a professional certification (e.g., CMfgE) with full-time employment
Work EnvironmentOften contracted for specific projects or timeframes, may work at multiple sitesUsually employed full-time within a manufacturing company
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies hiring temporary or project-based manufacturing engineersCommonly employed by manufacturing firms for ongoing engineering roles

The main difference lies in employment status: Contractual Certified Manufacturing Engineers work on a temporary, project basis, while Certified Manufacturing Engineers are typically full-time employees. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but their work arrangements differ based on employer needs.

Is there a demand for contractual certified manufacturing engineers?

Contractual certified manufacturing engineers are in demand in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics, where specialized skills in process optimization and quality control are valued. Companies often seek these professionals for project-based work, especially when requiring expertise in manufacturing certifications like Six Sigma or ISO standards. The demand depends on industry growth and the need for flexible, skilled engineering support.
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Junior Manufacturing Engineer

BlackSea Technologies

Curtis Bay, MD โ€ข On-site

$31.57 - $53.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Description:

Job description

MUST BE A US CITIZEN (Please do not apply if you are not)

Company Introduction

At BlackSea Technologies, we don't just innovate; we revolutionize.

We are a close-knit team of creative and innovative thinkers specializing in full lifecycle development of cutting-edge maritime technology. At BlackSea, you won't just find a job; you'll find a community of experts who aspire to solve diverse and complex challenges. Be part of a company where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your contributions make a real impact. Together, we are not just sailing; we are charting a course to push boundaries of what's possible.

Salary Range - $31.57 -$53.25 an hour

Position Description:

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise and support for various programs, with a primary focus on Small USV production. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for a variety of tasks associated with transitioning the product from a low volume initial production rate to full-scale production.

List of responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

· Integrates new products into the production line including developing and red-lining Bills of Material (BOMs), technical drawings, work instructions, and job travelers from engineering technical packages.

· Successfully maintains and updates BOMs, technical drawings, work instructions and job travelers through the engineering change order process.

· Solves complex technical problems in a timely manner, with a high success rate.

· Working with members of the purchasing, manufacturing, quality and engineering teams to successfully execute build-to-print projects, suggesting design for manufacturing improvements that help meet cost and schedule and manufacturing requirements.

· Assists in preparing quotes and proposals, works to plan and scope new production projects, including defining materials, personnel, equipment and schedules

· Works with purchasing team and vendors to ensure build-to-print drawings are understood, and quality/ accuracy and certifications are met for subassemblies. Troubleshoots complex vendor issues

· Supports RCCA and Corrective Action Processes with the Quality Manager

· Other tasks as assigned?

Travel: Candidates should expect to occasionally coordinate and participate in travel events. Typical travel is < 10% and within the United States.?

Requirements:

Required Skills/Education

  • 3+ years of experience
  • Either a Bachelor’s of Science in a relevant engineering field, or a relevant certification such as: Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) – Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) or Certified Manufacturing Technician (CMfgT)
  • Years of experience may be substituted for degree.
  • Experience working with engineering drawings, BOMs, work instructions and other technical documents
  • Self-directed, actively seeks out tasking and works to keep production flow and process improvement work ongoing
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to develop and use project tracking tools like Excel or Microsoft project
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to communicate both at the customer and the technician level.

Desired Skills/Education (but not required to be considered for hire)

  • Previous experience coordinating high-volume build-to-print projects
  • Experience or interest in maritime activities, structures, and/or vehicles?
  • Experience coordinating and working with machine shops, welders, fabrication technicians, and other engineering staff, including electrical and controls engineers?
  • An existing US Government security clearance would be helpful but is not required
  • Technical curiosity and the desire to conceptualize, design, build and test a wide range of ever-evolving projects being implemented from the seafloor to aerospace systems?
  • Lean Six-Sigma cert.
  • Project Management Professional cert.
  • PE or quality certifications from American Society for Quality