Fully Remote Cable & Harness Engineer

Actalent is hiring a fully remote Cable & Harness / Mechanical Engineer to join our forward-thinking client. You’ll have the opportunity to design and develop cutting-edge mechanical systems that drive the success of our groundbreaking projects. This position does have a mix of Cable and Harness Design as well as overall Mechanical Engineering work. Ideal candidate would have Cable Design, Electrical Design, and Mechanical experience. 

Job Description

• Collaborate seamlessly within a dynamic team to craft intricate cable and interconnect assemblies, showcasing your collective expertise in delivering precision and excellence

• Analyze cable and interconnect designs, ensuring they align flawlessly with the overarching system-level design requirements

• Foster strong partnerships through close collaboration with a diverse group of engineers and technicians spanning various disciplines, enabling the convergence of innovative ideas and skill sets

Skills & Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering with 8 or more years of related experience

• Experience in configuration management (CM) and design control

• Knowledge of cable/interconnect design and fabrication 

• Experience with SolidWorks, both 3-D modeling and 2-D drawings is preferred

• Knowledge of interconnect industry standard IPC/WHMA-A-620 and manufacturing processes

• Experience with a variety of interconnector designs, including RF, digital, power, fiber, and flexible circuits 

Preferred Experience

• Experience with SolidWorks Electrical

• High voltage testing experience

• Electronic Packaging

This is a Contract position based out of North Syracuse, NY.

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $80.00/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 remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 2, 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 : $55 - $80