Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will design products for manufacturability using a combination of independent research and collaboration. This role involves generating product models, concept layouts, and manufacturing drawings using CAD software. Additionally, the candidate will prepare accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), develop manufacturing process flows, and enter parts lists and labor requirements into ERP software. The position supports materials sourcing, purchasing, and selection required by the design process and observes all designed projects from the conceptual phase through production to final assembly.

Responsibilities

• Design products for manufacturability using independent research and collaboration.
• Generate product models, concept layouts, and manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
• Prepare accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Develop manufacturing process flows.
• Enter parts lists and labor requirements into ERP software.
• Support materials sourcing, purchasing, and selection required by the design process.
• Observe all designed projects from the conceptual phase through production to final assembly.

Essential Skills

• Design
• Mechanical engineering
• Mechanical design
• Inventor 3D software experience
• Sheet metal
• Project management
• Weldments
• New product development
• Autodesk Inventor
• Metal fabrication
• Experience with medium metal fabrication (weldments, bending, powder coating, laser cutting)
• BOM management
• Experience processing ECN/ECOs
• Cradle to grave product/project management
• Experience working for an OEM

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with UL and/or DOT regulations
• Solidworks
• ECN
• BOM
• Welding engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Technology Management
• Excellent communication skills for customer interactions
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• 3D CAD experience is required, preferably Autodesk Inventor
• 5 years of experience

Work Environment

This position is onsite full-time, Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm, with some flexibility if needed for personal reasons. The work environment includes a recently expanded 500,000 sq ft facility, with additional expansions in other locations. The manufacturing capabilities include 9 robotic welding cells, welding, powder coating, bending, laser cutting, and punch presses. Direction and oversight will be provided by the team, and the first 30 days will be spent in a 'WAR room' with key engineers to ensure progress.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $57.69/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 Beloit,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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 : $48 - $58