What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Manufacturing Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This individual will play a critical role in developing, optimizing, and supporting the manufacturing processes and design standards for our modular products, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and innovation in every solution we deliver.
Responsibilities
- Develop and refine engineering designs for new and existing product lines, including ceilings and containment assemblies.
- Create detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks, On Shape, or similar CAD platforms.
- Ensure products comply with relevant codes and certifications such as CISCA and ISO 9001.
- Participate in product testing and validation to ensure structural and airflow performance standards are met.
- Support customer-specific requirements with tailored design solutions.
- Work closely with sales, project management, and installation teams to understand client needs and translate them into manufacturable designs.
- Participate in design reviews and value engineering sessions.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related discipline.
- 3 years of experience in manufacturing design engineering, ideally in building products, modular systems, or structural steel fabrication.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, On Shape, or similar 3D CAD software, with a strong understanding of GD&T.
- Familiarity with metal forming, welding, and assembly processes.
- Strong grasp of DFMA (Design for Manufacturing & Assembly) principles.
Work Environment
The work environment is a manufacturing setting where you will utilize advanced technologies and equipment. This role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure products meet quality standards and client expectations.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Ladson, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $85000.00/yr.
Competitive Benefits - Free healthcare
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Ladson,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 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.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000