Mechanical Design Engineer

Overview

Lead design projects, conduct analysis, and manage CAD development.

Key Responsibilities

• cad modeling
• test planning
• technical reporting
• fmea analysis
• tolerance analysis
• project management

Tasks

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

Requirements

• mechanical engineering
• 10+ years
• cad modeling
• fea
• fmea
• project management

What You Bring

-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. -Strong problem-solving and leadership skills. -Familiarity with stage-gate product development methodology. -Strong knowledge of engineering fundamentals, CAD modeling, and design validation techniques. -Excellent communication and presentation skills. -Experience with FEA, FMEA, THA, and root cause analysis tools. -Proven ability to manage projects end-to-end, from concept through production.

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Benefits

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

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.

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