Mechanical Design Engineer

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment to join our engineering team. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and improving mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, while supporting products from concept through production. The ideal candidate has strong collaboration skills and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturability principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, subassemblies, and assemblies for manufactured products.
• Create and maintain 3D models and detailed 2D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Generate and revise engineering documentation including drawings, BOMs, specifications, and ECOs/ECNs.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and meet performance requirements.
• Support prototype builds, testing, and validation activities.
• Troubleshoot design and production issues and implement corrective design changes.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous product improvement initiatives.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, codes, and company procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of mechanical design experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling and assemblies.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D engineering drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with fiberglass.
• Supporting customers through the sales group.
• Supporting quality assurance.
• Helping set standards, tolerances, and work instructions.

The work environment includes a manufacturing setting where collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential. The role involves working with advanced design software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD. The position requires attention to detail and adherence to engineering standards and procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

The pay range for this position is $40.87 - $48.07/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 Jacksonville,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 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 : $41 - $48