Full Time

REMOTE Mechanical Design Engineer

Actalent
Remote!
$70,000 - $120,000* / year (about $34–$58 an hour)

Job Description

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Position Overview

Actalent is seeking a skilled and motivated Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and improving mechanical systems and components, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that projects meet all specifications and quality standards. As a critical technical resource, you will engage in all phases from concept development through to product launch, contributing to innovative solutions that meet client needs.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems based on project requirements.
  • Create and analyze engineering specifications and procedures to ensure quality and effectiveness.
  • Utilize CAD software to produce detailed technical drawings and models.
  • Conduct performance evaluations on prototypes and existing designs, making necessary adjustments and improvements.
  • Collaborate with electrical and software engineers to integrate mechanical designs with electronic systems.
  • Manage project schedules and communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure timelines are met.
  • Prepare and present technical documentation and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide input to enhance product functionality and manufacturability.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Experience with materials, manufacturing processes, and quality assurance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently in a remote work environment.


Technologies & Tools

The position utilizes a variety of technologies and tools, including advanced CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD for design purposes, engineering analysis tools like ANSYS or MATLAB for simulation and stress analysis, and project management software to track project progress and collaboration. Familiarity with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems is considered an asset.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Mechanical Design Engineer role at Actalent will possess not only the technical skills required for high-quality design work but also strong interpersonal skills that facilitate collaboration within cross-functional teams. They should be proactive in seeking innovative solutions and adaptable to changing project requirements. A passion for engineering and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential attributes that will contribute to their success in this role.

A full-time year is 2,080 hours: $33 an hour is $68,640 a year before taxes, and $66,000 a year is $31.73 an hour. Pay calculator →

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