Description:

Mechanical Engineer designing fully custom equipment for automated assembly lines. Will own project from concept to design to build, installation and servicing. Utilize Inventor CAD software to create designs for machinery according to needs of the customer. Equipment can range in size in functionality but will typically include weldments, rafter gantries, fixturing, and automated mechanical and electrical systems. Materials involved could include sheet metal, aluminum, steel, plastic, etc. Collaborate with electrical engineering team on control panel design and sensor location.

• Work cross-functionally with the production team (fabricators and welders) and assist with fabrication/painting/assembly as needed

• Assist with technical service of previous sold machinery

• Partner with office staff as needed on customer communication

• Independently problem solve design concepts and equipment functionality/applications

• Research and source required parts and materials from vendors

• Perform necessary validation testing of equipment in-house

• Assist Engineering Manager with implementing and developing processes and maintaining and improving quality standards

• Work in ERP system

• Build BOMs

• Prioritize projects of varying size and meet customer deadlines

Skills:

• machine design

• mechanical engineering

• structural steel design

• Autodesk inventor

• BOM

• Vendor sourcing

• ERP system

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Associates Degree in engineering, technology, or other technical field preferred

• Experience designing fully custom automated equipment

• Machining/fabrication experience preferred (equipment on production floor includes: CNC, mills, hydraulic press, mig/tig welding, grinders, band saws, wire EDM, paint booth)

• Must be a self-starter with creativity, ability to use good judgement, willingness to go out of comfort zone, and resourcefulness to problem-solve independently.

• Communication skills to interact with fabricators, welders, office staff, other engineers, suppliers, management and customers

• Experience creating drawings in Inventor, Solidworks, or Pro-E/Creo CAD programs

• Strong documentation skills

• Familiarity with any ERP system

Experience Level:

• 2+ years of experience

• If you are confident in your ability to do this job, please apply or send your email to nkilpatrick @ actalentservices.com

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

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• 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.

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