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Design Engineer

Actalent
Fort Mill, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2026
Job Title: Design Engineer
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Design Engineer with over 10 years of experience to join our team. In this role, you will serve as our technical expert for sustaining products as well as new product development and custom electro-mechanical designs. You will collaborate directly with customers and cross-functionally with our internal sales, manufacturing, and operations teams to drive innovation and technical solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the automation and industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical expert for sustaining existing products and developing new products.
  • Lead technical discussions with customers regarding new and existing applications.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (sales, manufacturing, operations) to deliver solutions that meet customer requirements.
  • Design and develop custom electro-mechanical solutions that integrate automation and mechanical systems.
  • Support product development from concept through to production.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or a related discipline.
  • Proficient with SolidWorks 3D modeling software and SolidWorks PDM.
  • In-depth knowledge of electro-mechanical actuators, linear motion products, or high precision automation products.
  • Strong understanding of linear guides, crossed roller bearings, ball screws, leadscrews, stepper and servo motors, encoders, and related technologies.
  • Basic electrical engineering knowledge includes wiring sensors, connecting power supplies, and designing systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and customers.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Familiarity with DoD projects, military specifications, environmental specifications, and test specifications is beneficial.
Work Environment

This is a full-time, on-site position located in Fort Mill, SC. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, first shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Company Benefits
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Mill,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2025.

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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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