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Mechanical Engineer

Actalent
Akron, OH Other
POSTED ON 4/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY SEND UPDATED RESUMES TO: JGASSER @ ACTALENTSERVICES.COM

OR TEXT JENNA TO SETUP A PHONE CALL: 419. 980. 5823

Below are some details about the position:

  • BENEFITS: YES 
  • PAY: $50-66 an hour depending on experience
  • SCHEDULE/ENVIRONMENT: On-site

Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Product Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for taking valve designs from concept to completion, including prototyping, testing, validation, and manufacturing. This role focuses on designing specialized valves for the landfill gas industry, utilizing SolidWorks for 3D modeling and generating bills of materials based on designs. A strong emphasis is placed on research and development, adapting valve designs from other industries for landfill gas applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Development: Take valve designs from initial concept through to final product, ensuring all design specifications and requirements are met.

Prototyping: Utilize in-house 3D printing capabilities to build prototypes and evaluate design feasibility.

Testing and Validation: Conduct rigorous testing and validation of prototypes to ensure performance and reliability.

Manufacturing: Oversee the manufacturing process, ensuring designs are accurately translated into production.

Research and Development: Focus on R&D to adapt valve designs from other industries for use in the landfill gas sector.

Vendor Management: Identify and collaborate with vendors for outsourcing advanced prototyping and other specialized processes.

Product Simulations: Run simulations to predict product performance and identify potential improvements.

Bill of Materials: Generate and manage bills of materials based on design specifications.

Sales Support: Provide technical support to the sales team once products are engineered and manufactured.

 MUST HAVES:

10 Years of mechanical engineering experience post grad

Experience engineering valves and mechanical housings

Prior product development and R&D experience (Concept to completion design)

Experience with solid works

Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $66.00

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 Akron,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 31, 2024.

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 : $50 - $66

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