Engineering Cell Technician
Job in
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 15666, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Production -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Production, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Engineering Cell Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Engineering Cell Technician to support the assembly, testing, and quality control of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) systems. This role is hands-on and production-focused, playing a crucial part in early-stage manufacturing and scale-up efforts of advanced energy products. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing, electrochemical systems, or precision assembly and will thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
Responsibilities
* Assemble fuel cell components and sub-assemblies according to engineering documentation, work instructions, and quality standards.
* Perform cell fabrication processes such as coating, stacking, loading, sealing, and alignment.
* Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment and test stations.
* Conduct functional testing, inspection, and data collection for fuel cells and related components.
* Record production and test data accurately in manufacturing execution systems (MES) or batch travelers.
* Identify process issues, defects, and equipment malfunctions; assist with root-cause analysis.
* Support continuous improvement, yield improvement, and process optimization initiatives.
* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with EHS standards.
* Collaborate with engineers, quality, and operations teams to support production goals.
Essential Skills
* Experience in manufacturing, electrochemical systems, or precision assembly.
Good-to-have Skills
* Associate's degree in a technical field.
* 2+ years of working experience in manufacturing, electronics, systems, or lab production environments.
* Experience with process scale-up or early manufacturing operations.
* Prior experience working with fuel cells, batteries, ceramics, or high-temperature systems.
* Proficiency in using calipers, multimeters, and gauges.
* Familiarity with cleanroom, lab, or pilot production environments.
* Basic understanding of quality systems such as ISO, SPC, and root-cause analysis.
Work Environment
This position involves working in a manufacturing and laboratory production setting with exposure to industrial equipment and high-temperature testing environments. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required as needed, and the role may require occasional overtime during production ramps.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mount Pleasant, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mount Pleasant,PA.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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