Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will have a dynamic role involving both engineering and project management. You will be responsible for creating and updating detailed engineering and assembly drawings for new and existing products. This includes preparing full technical design packages such as component and assembly drawings, installation drawings, service bulletins, and engineering test specifications and reports. Additionally, you will assist in the documentation and creation of BOMs. Your role extends to conducting engineering analysis and simulations on component and product designs, completing tolerance and geometric studies to ensure design specifications are met, and facilitating the testing of new products. This includes analyzing field failures and resolving technical issues while coordinating with engineering teams and other departments to ensure product quality and adherence to project timelines. You will also act as a liaison between project leaders and customers, ensuring compliance with AS9100 standards and regulations in collaboration with the Quality Assurance/Quality Control teams.

Hard Skills

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering

• 2+ years of experience in an engineering/design environment

• Proficiency in SolidWorks design, and knowledge of GD&T or precision tolerances for design

• Experience in aerospace, engines/powertrain, or similar, is a plus; otherwise, any sort of product with complex, precision machined part mechanical assemblies

• Ability to create test plans, test reports, and function specifications

• Any experience in FEA, process development, or 3D printing are beneficial adds

• Hands on mechanical aptitude, and any prototyping work experience is extremely preferred

• Experience in non-conformance analysis

Soft Skills

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to coordinate with customers and internal engineering teams

• Project management skills

Job Type

This is a consulting position with a duration of 9 Months, and potential for extension or conversion

Work Site

This position requires most days on-site in the southwest part of the PDX metro area, and probably 1 day/week remote allowed

Work Environment

You will split your time between the floor and a desk, working alongside engineers. The engineering team is very hands on in the shop, prototyping, testing and building. The position requires onsite presence 4 days a week, with lightly flexible scheduling options. The work environment is lively and family-oriented, complete with office dogs, holiday parties, and a casual dress code.

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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.