Job Description: Design Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated Design Engineer who will primarily work on workholding fixtures, which may be manual, pneumatic, or hydraulic. These projects are typically small to mid-sized, but some can become quite involved. The projects usually require 20-100 hours of engineering time. The engineer will manage these projects from start to finish, including building and assembling everything in-house. Approximately 60-70 percent of the day will be spent behind the CAD station.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop workholding fixtures (manual, pneumatic, or hydraulic).
• Manage projects from start to finish, including in-house assembly.
• Utilize CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, for design work.
• Collaborate with other engineers and teams within the company.
• Ensure all designs meet quality and safety standards.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in fixture or tooling design.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, with SolidWorks preferred.
• Knowledge of machine design.
• Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or an Associate's degree preferred, but not required.
• Experience in machine design and GD&T is a plus.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $43.00

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 Rockford,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 7, 2025.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $33 - $43