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Elanco

Academic Worker - Manufacturing Engineering

Elwood, KS · On-site

$67K - $91K/yr

Academic Worker - Manufacturing Engineering The primary purpose of this position is to support the ... The Academic Worker will assist in the digitalization of technical assets, the standardization of ...

Matrix Technologies

Electrical Engineer

Overland Park, KS · Hybrid

$74K - $95K/yr

... manufacturing clients. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bill of material under the guidance of senior engineers. * Assist in the design of ...

Matrix Technologies

Electrical Engineer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$74K - $95K/yr

... manufacturing clients. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bill of material under the guidance of senior engineers. * Assist in the design of ...

SPX

Sr Analyst II, Mfg Systems

Overland Park, KS · On-site

Partner with manufacturing, engineering, quality, maintenance, and operations stakeholders to ... * Assist with data validation, master data readiness, user acceptance testing, cutover support ...

Boeing

Electrician - Manufacturing

Wichita, KS · On-site

$30 - $50.48/hr

... programmable logic controllers (PLC), variable frequency drives (VFD), pendant and radio frequency ... Work with and assist other employees engaged in the maintenance installation, repair, retrofit ...

United Airlines

KS · On-site

$56 - $72.75/hr

... * Assist in developing business cases, transformation strategies, roadmaps, and value realization ... Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Manufacturing ...

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What is the difference between Manufacturing Engineer Assistant vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectManufacturing Engineer AssistantManufacturing Engineer
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or technical certificationBachelor's degree in engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentAssists in production settings, factory floorsDesigns, plans, and improves manufacturing processes
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing plants, factoriesManufacturing companies, industrial facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Manufacturing Engineer Assistant supports manufacturing processes under supervision, focusing on operational tasks. In contrast, the Manufacturing Engineer develops and optimizes production systems. The assistant role is ideal for entry-level candidates, while the engineer role requires more advanced education and experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Kansas?

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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Engineer Assistant job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Academic Worker - Manufacturing Engineering

Elwood, KS • On-site

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
Learn more about Elanco Animal Health Incorporatedexternal

$67K - $91K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Job description

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today!
Your Role: Academic Worker - Manufacturing Engineering
The primary purpose of this position is to support the Engineering department in the capacity of Elanco's vision for Operational Excellence. The Academic Worker will assist in the digitalization of technical assets, the standardization of engineering documentation, and the maintenance of critical site drawings. This role offers a comprehensive introduction to the pharmaceutical engineering environment, providing the individual with regular interface across various levels of the manufacturing and facilities organization.
The Academic Worker will be responsible for assisting in:
  • Digital Asset Management: Supporting the digitalization and consolidation of engineering drawings within the Meridian platform to ensure data integrity.
  • SOP Development: Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for drawing management to establish consistent site-wide standards.
  • P&ID Maintenance: Managing and updating Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), including redlining and executing drafting updates.
  • Technical Documentation: Ensuring all engineering records and technical files are maintained according to regulatory and site requirements. Managing engineering records, project files, and technical documentation while assisting with project coordination, scheduling, milestone tracking, and preparing presentations and reports.
  • Engineering Operations Support: Accelerating workflows by processing purchase orders, creating and managing spreadsheets and documentation, scheduling meetings, maintaining inventory of supplies, and performing other administrative tasks.

ROLE DURATION & TERMS:
  • Duration: This is a temporary, paid position lasting between 3 to 6 months, depending on site needs.
  • Schedule: Flexible
  • Placement: Please note that this role is for a fixed term and carries no guarantee of permanent job placement at the conclusion of the assignment.
  • KEY OBJECTIVES / DELIVERABLES:
  • Successfully migrate and consolidate site engineering drawings into the Meridian platform.
  • Ensure all P&ID updates are drafted accurately to reflect "as-built" conditions through effective redlining processes.
  • Establish clear, compliant SOPs for future drawing management and revision control.
  • Maintain high standards of technical data accuracy to drive engineering efficiency.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIREMENTS:
  • Currently attending Missouri Western State University.
  • Successfully completed at least one year of study in Engineering, Drafting, or a related technical field.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of CAD software and technical drafting principles.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS / PREFERENCES - DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Basic understanding of GDP (Good Documentation Practice) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice).
  • Strong analysis and problem-assessment skills.
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) for documenting SOPs and presenting project progress.
  • High quality orientation and attention to detail.
  • Interest in the Life Science industry or Operational Excellence (OpEx) methodologies.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Location: Elwood, KS Manufacturing Site (On-site).

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job-related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.

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