Full Time

REMOTE Mechanical Design Engineer

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

Job Description

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Job Overview

Actalent is seeking a skilled and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer to join our remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and design of mechanical components and systems, applying your technical expertise to drive the successful execution of various projects. This position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, contributing to the entire product lifecycle, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while leveraging advanced engineering principles.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
  • Conduct simulations and analyses to validate designs and ensure reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate electrical, software, and mechanical design elements.
  • Prepare detailed documentation of design specifications, changes, and processes.
  • Support prototype development and testing to troubleshoot and refine designs.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide input to improve product performance and manufacturability.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering within a relevant industry.
  • Proficient in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective teamwork in a remote environment.


Technologies & Tools

The Mechanical Design Engineer will utilize industry-standard tools and technologies, including SolidWorks for CAD modeling, ANSYS for simulations, and various project management software platforms to facilitate collaboration and track project progress. Familiarity with Agile methodologies may also be advantageous in this remote work setting.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position will possess a strong technical background coupled with creativity and a proactive approach to problem-solving. They will thrive in a collaborative environment, adapting to evolving project requirements while maintaining adherence to deadlines. Effective communication and a passion for engineering innovation will be key traits that contribute to their success in this role.

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