Full Time

REMOTE Mechanical Design Engineer

Actalent
Remote!
$60,000 - $110,000* / year (about $29–$53 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Remote Mechanical Design Engineer at Actalent will play a pivotal role in the design and development of mechanical systems and components. This position involves utilizing engineering principles to create innovative solutions that meet project specifications and client requirements. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure adherence to industry standards, and utilize advanced software tools to produce accurate designs and documentation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in mechanical design processes and contribute actively to project lifecycle success.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to formulate design specifications and requirements.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and analysis to verify performance and cost-effectiveness of designs.
  • Generate and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and test plans.
  • Participate in product testing and validation processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Identify and troubleshoot design issues, providing effective solutions promptly.
  • Support project management activities by providing engineering insights and updates on design progress.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably in a remote setting.
  • Proficient in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or CATIA.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders across different functions.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to mechanical design.


Technologies & Tools

The Mechanical Design Engineer will utilize advanced design and simulation software tools, including SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, and various prototyping and modeling applications. Familiarity with PDM (Product Data Management) systems and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) tools is also essential to streamline collaboration and maintain version control throughout the design process.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position is a detail-oriented individual with a passion for innovative mechanical design. They should possess strong analytical skills and an aptitude for creative problem-solving. Effective communication and teamwork abilities are critical, as the engineer will be working with diverse teams in a remote environment. Additionally, adaptability to new technologies and tools, along with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth, will significantly contribute to the success of the candidate in this role.

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