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

The Mechanical Design Engineer at Actalent will be responsible for developing and designing mechanical systems and components that meet stringent performance and quality standards. This position entails collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative design solutions, conducting analyses to ensure compliance with engineering principles, and refining existing designs based on feedback and testing results. The ideal candidate will leverage their technical expertise to contribute to project success while adhering to timelines, budget constraints, and regulatory requirements.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
  • Conduct engineering analysis, including FEA and CFD, to validate designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet specifications and standards.
  • Participate in design review meetings and present design solutions.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and manuals.
  • Identify and resolve design-related issues through testing and validation processes.
  • Maintain project timelines and ensure deliverables are met on schedule.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in mechanical design technology.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 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 systems and design principles.
  • Experience with engineering analysis tools (FEA, CFD) is preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.


Technologies & Tools

In this role, the Mechanical Design Engineer will utilize cutting-edge technologies and software tools to enhance design efficiency and accuracy. Key tools include SolidWorks for 3D modeling, ANSYS for structural and thermal simulations, and MATLAB for analytical computations. Familiarity with PLM software and document management systems is also advantageous for ensuring seamless collaboration throughout the product development lifecycle.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Mechanical Design Engineer position will possess a proactive mindset, strong analytical abilities, and an unwavering commitment to quality and innovation. Successful applicants will demonstrate adaptability and a passion for tackling complex engineering challenges. Excellent interpersonal skills will facilitate effective collaboration within diverse teams, while a drive for continuous improvement will align with Actalent’s mission of delivering exceptional design solutions.

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