# Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Target PR Range: 41-51/hr DOE Summary: The Contract Senior Manufacturing Engineer will provide sustaining engineering support for precision-machined medical device components, with an initial focus on the nut, bolt, and distal plate. The engineer will improve manufacturability, process capability, yield, cycle time, and production reliability while supporting ongoing manufacturing needs. Job Responsibilities: - Provide sustaining engineering support for precision-machining processes. - Identify and implement improvements to tooling, fixtures, workstations, setups, cutting parameters, and process controls. - Troubleshoot dimensional variation, surface-finish defects, burrs, tool wear, scrap, rework, and process instability. - Analyze the interaction between part design, tolerances, materials, machining methods, and inspection requirements. - Lead structured root-cause investigations and engineering studies using data and statistical methods. - Support process qualifications, validations, nonconformance investigations, and corrective actions. - Update work instructions, process documentation, risk assessments, and technical reports. - Partner with machinists, technicians, Operations,

- **Id**: 3853583
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/planet-pharma-senior-manufacturing-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Draper, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T20:11:04Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 14
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2499
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4467183
- **Name**: Planet Pharma
- **Domain**: planet-pharma.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/planet-pharma>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 12
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 5
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **GD&T** — Optional: no
- **Statistical Process Control** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 14

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T05:00:54Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 3; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 8
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.238
- **P room**: 0.35
- **Age days**: 13
- **Expected fill days**: 5
- **Reasons**: conf:5, agency, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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