Job Description: Mechanical Engineer

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for maintaining effective mechanical design bases for transformer layouts and for providing technical expertise to customers both within and outside of the organization. This role will review projects assigned to them, comparing customer specifications to other design data, noting any inconsistencies or special requirements.

Responsibilities

• Systematically review the mechanical design rules of all products to ensure that customer needs are being met while maintaining organizational cost and reliability goals.
• Define customer requirements, perform detailed analysis of loads and stresses, materials, and manufacturing processes to determine conformity to organizational cost, quality, and reliability goals.
• Provide recommendations, plan, and execute approved projects that improve product competitiveness. These projects are cross-functional and involve working closely with manufacturing, purchasing, and other functions.
• Identify, plan, and execute approved projects to provide new product designs and extensions of current products. These projects are inter-department team efforts.
• Develop and recommend solutions to complex and unusual order-related requirements to manage risk.
• Document the rationale for mechanical designs and provide rules for executing specific product designs.
• Provide technical expertise and training to others in the areas of mechanical design, stress analysis, and manufacturing processes.
• Understand and correctly interpret the product scope, quality standards, and industry standards to ensure the proper design and application of transformer and substation products.
• Support Marketing in the preparation of bids through interpretation of product scope and innovative application of transformer and substation products to meet unique customer needs.
• May act as project leader on assigned projects.
• Consult with Marketing and customers to find areas of product expansion and refinement.
• Resolve specific production and customer problems by working with engineering, manufacturing quality assurance, field service, and purchasing personnel and vendors.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Design or related field
• Minimum 3 years of design experience within Creo/Pro-E
• Minimum 3 years of experience around motors, generators, switchgears, or electromechanical industry

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in mechanical engineering principles and design
• Experience with motors, generators, switchgear, and electromechanical devices

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $95000.00/yr.

Union
people have been there for 21 years

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 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 : $80,000 - $95,000