Designer

Designer

Key Responsibilities

• Create, revise, and maintain 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and other CAD software
• Develop detailed part, assembly, and layout drawings for mechanical systems and equipment
• Interpret engineering specifications, sketches, and technical documents to produce accurate designs
• Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and related engineering documentation
• Perform basic engineering calculations related to dimensions, tolerances, materials, and weights
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to refine and improve designs
• Support design revisions, updates, and product change initiatives
• Ensure designs comply with quality standards, safety guidelines, and applicable regulations
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Required Skills & Experience

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D) and experience with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Creo
• Drafting, design, or engineering technology
• Experience creating detailed drawings, assemblies, and 3D models
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply blueprints and technical drawings
• Exposure to manufacturing and industrial environments
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing heavy equipment or industrial machinery
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Experience with BOM creation and ERP systems
• Understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles
• Associate’s degree or certification in Drafting, Design, or a related field

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chattanooga, TN.

The pay range for this position is $27.64 - $45.35/hr.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Chattanooga,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $28 - $45