What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical design and engineering, with a strong proficiency in SolidWorks. This role involves designing, developing, and testing mechanical devices and systems, ensuring they meet the required specifications and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test mechanical devices, including industrial machines and product handling systems.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks.
- Perform engineering calculations for components in shear, bending, and torsion.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project engineers, to develop concepts and solve design issues.
- Develop and present designs for approval, ensuring they meet safety, quality, efficiency, and reliability standards.
- Identify deficiencies in mechanical processes and develop improvements.
- Design and develop prototypes, and manage all phases of projects from initiation to completion.
- Prepare and release engineering documentation, including bills of materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, and maintenance instructions.
- Conduct tests to validate designs and ensure they meet performance requirements.
- Provide engineering support for manufacturing processes and products in the field.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and other mechanical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Hands-on experience with computer-aided tools and familiarity with 2D & 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools.
- Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools and mathematical computing.
- Strong technical writing skills and the ability to communicate technical knowledge clearly.
- Creative thinking, innovation, and advanced problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in designing heavy-duty conveyors or similar industrial equipment.
- Familiarity with sheet metal design and laser cutting processes.
- Knowledge of industry standards and specifications, including GD&T and tolerance stack analysis.
- Experience with project management and continuous improvement initiatives.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr.
• Production Bonuses paid bi-weekly.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Health insurance/life insurance/benefits (including medical, dental & vision)
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance plans
• 401k options with company match
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Greensboro,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 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 : $70,000 - $80,000
