Design Engineer

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Lead design projects, perform analysis, and manage product development

Key Responsibilities

  • fea
  • cad modeling
  • fmea
  • test planning
  • project management
  • reporting

Tasks

-Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis, FEA, and material selection. -Prepare technical reports, test documentation, and BOMs for MRP systems. -Create and review CAD models and drawings using Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar tools. -Collaborate closely with finance, quality, and manufacturing engineering teams. -Conduct FMEA, THA, and root cause analysis using tools like fishbone diagrams and the 5 Whys. -Lead design projects, focusing on new product development and major ongoing improvements. -Develop and execute test plans based on risk assessments and FMEA inputs. -Manage projects independently, including scheduling, budgeting, and cross-functional coordination. -Ensure compliance with internal specifications and stage-gate development processes. -Present project updates to leadership and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

  • cad
  • fea
  • fmea
  • mechanical engineering
  • 10+ years
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Strong knowledge of engineering fundamentals, CAD modeling, and design validation techniques. -Excellent communication and presentation skills. -Familiarity with stage-gate product development methodology. -Proven ability to manage projects end-to-end, from concept through production. -Strong problem-solving and leadership skills. -Experience working with cutting-edge tools and methodologies in engineering. -Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. -10+ years of engineering experience, demonstrating the ability to work independently and lead projects. -Experience with FEA, FMEA, THA, and root cause analysis tools.

Benefits

-Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities -Medical, dental, prescription coverage -Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave* -Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account* -Vision coverage* -Life Insurance -401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching -Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays -Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare expenses -Profit Sharing*

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Power

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Consumer Products

Industrial Goods

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems and Software

Transmission Engineering

Distribution Engineering

Grid Automation

Transportation

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals

Diagnostics

Academic Research

Medical Devices

Specialty Chemicals

Construction Management

Environmental

Architecture

Civil