Mechanical Engineer

Description:

Mechanical Design Engineer - Manufacturing Test Solutions

ON SITE Contract Job Opportunity based in Boston, MA.

Pay: $35-$42 Hourly

This is NOT a C2C (Corp to Corp) OR Sponsored Job Opportunity

Key Responsibilities:

• Working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders such as R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to determine key design considerations for test equipment design, fabrication, and implementation.

• Exhibiting role model behavior of thorough engineering analysis and documentation.

• Executing projects from a basic concept to production, including developing specifications, design requirements, prototyping, testing, validation, and simplification.

• Validating concepts through engineering modeling, hand calculations, and prototypes.

• Performing static and dynamic analysis on mechanical systems using both FEA (Ansys or Solidworks Simulation) and hand calculations.

• Designing mechanical subsystems with industrial automation systems such as motors, actuators, sensors, safety systems, etc.

• Creating design documentation, including requirements, engineering design process, functional specifications, drawings, design validation plans/reports, future iterations, compliance, and preventative maintenance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and 5+ years of relevant work experience.

• Proven experience in scoping, designing, and analyzing mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.

• Strong understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles.

• Proficiency in SolidWorks. Experience with ProE/Creo for part design, advanced assemblies, configuration management, and drawing creation is a plus.

• Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping methods (machining, sheet metal, weldments, and additive manufacturing).

• Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software and change management processes.

Skills:

• Design

• Mechanical Engineering

• Solidworks

• Mechanical Design

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

• *Prototyping experience would be a huge plus as they would be able to pick up the work quickly.

• Experience designing and troubleshooting complex mechanical, electro-mechanical, or pneumatic systems.

• Excellent technical documentation skills, including creating clear and concise drawings.

• Experience with PLM systems (Oracle Agile, PTC Windchill, Solidworks PDM).

• Knowledge of volume manufacturing processes.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.