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 talented and driven Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be tasked with designing, developing, and testing mechanical components and systems, ensuring that projects meet rigorous industry specifications and standards. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to promote innovation and efficiency while managing project timelines and deliverables effectively.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical systems and components using CAD software.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new product designs.
  • Collaborate with electrical and software engineers to integrate multidisciplinary systems.
  • Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for design processes.
  • Perform simulations and tests to validate design specifications and performance standards.
  • Resolve design and engineering problems through innovative thinking and analytical approaches.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical expertise and recommendations.
  • Keep abreast of emerging technologies and trends to enhance design processes.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally within a relevant industry.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
  • Solid understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Experience with project management tools and methodologies is a plus.


Technologies & Tools

The Remote Mechanical Design Engineer will employ industry-standard technologies and tools throughout their work. Key software includes CAD applications such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD for design purposes, along with simulation tools for performance testing. Additional tools may encompass project management software like Asana or Trello, alongside collaboration platforms such as Slack or Microsoft Teams to facilitate effective communication within remote teams.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position will possess a strong technical background combined with effective communication skills, allowing them to collaborate seamlessly in a remote environment. They should demonstrate a proactive attitude toward innovation, displaying initiative in applying creative solutions to engineering challenges. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are essential for success in this fast-paced role, alongside a commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth.

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