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Mechanical Engineer

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Design and lead mechanical development of medical devices from concept to commercialization

Key Responsibilities

  • cad modelling
  • design transfer
  • material selection
  • subsystem integration
  • verification testing
  • risk management

Tasks

-Create 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, tolerance analyses, and design documentation in accordance with industry and FDA QSR requirements. -Support design transfer to manufacturing, including supplier qualification, process development, and sustaining engineering. -Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes, such as injection molding, machining, extrusion, and 3D printing. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems. -Develop and execute design verification and validation testing, including mechanical performance, biocompatibility, EN60601 safety, and reliability testing. -Work with and manage outside vendors. -Lead the mechanical design and development of medical devices, from concept through commercialization. -Drive risk management activities, including FMEA and fault-tree analysis, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Requirements

  • solidworks
  • mechanical engineering
  • dfm/dfa
  • medical device
  • regulated
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Hands-on prototyping, testing, and lab experience. -Proficiency with SolidWorks CAD software. -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. -Demonstrated track record of taking products from concept through design transfer and commercialization. -Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project leadership skills. -Strong knowledge of DFM/DFA principles, prototyping methods, and manufacturing processes. -Experience working within regulated environments, such as FDA, IEC, and ISO. -7+ years of experience in mechanical design, with at least 3+ years in medical device development.

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Short and long-term disability -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Medical, dental & vision -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Transportation benefits -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

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