Full Time

REMOTE Mechanical Design Engineer

Actalent
Remote!
$65,000 - $110,000* / year (about $31–$53 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

Actalent is seeking a highly skilled Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and optimization of mechanical components and systems, ensuring efficiency and reliability. This role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to translate complex requirements into practical designs, utilizing innovative engineering principles and advanced design tools. The engineer will also be involved in project management, documentation, and compliance with industry standards, contributing to the overall success of our projects.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems from initial concept to production.
  • Conduct detailed engineering analysis to assess performance, durability, and manufacturability.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical and software engineers, to ensure integrated solutions.
  • Utilize CAD software to create and maintain engineering drawings and documentation.
  • Review and revise mechanical designs based on testing and feedback.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers.
  • Manage project timelines and communicate progress to stakeholders effectively.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, preferably SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with FEA and CFD tools for design validation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities in a remote work environment.


Technologies & Tools

The Remote Mechanical Design Engineer will employ a range of technologies and tools to execute their responsibilities effectively, including but not limited to:


  • SolidWorks for 3D modeling and design.
  • ANSYS or similar software for finite element analysis (FEA).
  • MATLAB for system simulations and data analysis.
  • Microsoft Project for project planning and management.
  • Version control systems like Git for collaboration on projects.
  • Collaboration tools such as Slack or Microsoft Teams for seamless remote communication.


Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidates for this position are innovative thinkers with a proactive approach to problem-solving. They possess a strong work ethic and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in engineering practices. Successful candidates will exhibit exceptional communication skills, enabling them to work collaboratively within a remote team environment. Additionally, they should be adaptable to evolving project needs and open to continuous learning. Passion for engineering and a desire to contribute to cutting-edge projects will set these candidates apart.

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