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 Remote Mechanical Design Engineer who will play an integral role in the development and optimization of mechanical systems and components. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting detailed engineering analysis, developing design specifications, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that mechanical designs meet rigorous performance standards. They will bring innovative solutions to challenges while adhering to project timelines and budget constraints, thereby facilitating the successful execution of engineering projects.



Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine mechanical designs using CAD software to ensure optimal performance and manufacturability.
  • Conduct engineering analyses such as thermal, structural, and fluid dynamics simulations.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation, including design specifications, testing plans, and reports.
  • Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers to design integrated systems.
  • Conduct prototype testing and validation to ensure compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide feedback for continuous improvement of products.
  • Assist in troubleshooting mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
  • Proficient in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical principles and proficiency in engineering analysis tools.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.


Technologies & Tools

The Mechanical Design Engineer will work with a variety of technologies and tools, including but not limited to 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD for design modeling, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software for simulations, and project management tools to track progress and communicate with team members. Familiarity with additional tools like MATLAB for data analysis and programming would be advantageous.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidates for this position are innovative thinkers with a passion for mechanical engineering and design. They possess strong problem-solving abilities and exhibit an eagerness to tackle challenging projects. A results-oriented attitude, coupled with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, will ensure success in this remote role. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to foster collaboration with diverse teams and cultivate a positive work culture.

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