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Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
The Mechanical Analyst will collaborate with the lead ME/Packaging Engineer to conduct shock, vibration, thermal, and other analyses required to ensure robust electronic products.
Responsibilities
- Perform lumped circuit analysis based on the power dissipation of components.
- Validate FEA-based models using FLIR/thermal image captures.
- Utilize FEA tools to validate packaging designs for model performance.
- Conduct shock/vibration analysis using component weights and worst-case shock/vibration stimuli.
- Serve as the technical point of contact for mechanical engineering topics related to project development.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5 years of experience with Ansys for FEA.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- FEA analysis experience.
- Proficiency in mechanical engineering principles.
Work Environment
This position is based in Gastonia and offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing for 1-2 days of remote work each week. The role involves working on a large commercial project with a dynamic R&D environment catering to both commercial and defense customers. You will find no shortage of work and will engage in very interesting projects.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $55.29/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 hybrid position in Gastonia,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 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 : $53 - $55