Full Time

REMOTE Mechanical Design Engineer

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

Job Description

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Overview

Actalent is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our innovative team in a remote capacity. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical components and systems, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to industry standards. This role requires creative problem-solving skills, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a strong commitment to project timelines, ultimately contributing to high-quality product deliverables.



Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine mechanical designs from initial concept to final production.
  • Conduct simulations and analyses to validate designs and find areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation related to design specifications, testing, and modifications.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical expertise in discussions with project stakeholders.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for articulating complex technical information.
  • Experience with simulation tools to perform stress analysis and thermal assessments.


Technologies & Tools

The Mechanical Design Engineer will primarily use advanced CAD software tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD for 3D modeling and design documentation. Familiarity with simulation software like ANSYS for finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is essential. Additionally, experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) tools will enhance collaborative efforts throughout the design process.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidates for this role are detail-oriented individuals with a passion for innovation and a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles. They should possess a strong analytical mindset, an ability to work independently and within team settings, and excellent problem-solving skills. A proactive attitude towards continuous learning, along with effective communication abilities, will enable them to thrive in our remote work environment and contribute positively to project objectives.

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