What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves collaboration with project managers to execute a variety of projects, including COBOT welding automation and robotics. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring complete and accurate project engineering design, applying their engineering expertise to equipment design, problem-solving, and quality improvement. This position requires proficiency in creating 3D models and fabrication drawings using SolidWorks, generating fabrication BOMs using ERP systems, and improving existing manufactured products and techniques.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with project managers in the execution of projects, particularly in COBOT welding automation and robotics.
- Ensure complete and accurate project engineering design.
- Apply engineering expertise to equipment design, problem-solving, and quality improvement, including project drawings and bill of materials.
- Utilize SolidWorks to create 3D models and fabrication drawings.
- Generate fabrication BOMs using ERP systems.
- Improve existing manufactured products and manufacturing techniques.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks for parts, sheet-metal, assemblies, and drawings.
- Experience with DraftSight, AutoCAD, or similar tools for 2D drawings and schematics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to work efficiently with multiple engineering disciplines including automation, robotics, and welding.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Programming knowledge of PLCs and manufacturing.
- Experience in mechanical design, AutoCAD, welding, and welding engineering.
- Familiarity with CNC machines, CNC programming, MIG welding, sheet metal, PLC programming, PLC troubleshooting, robotics, and robotics automation.
This is an onsite position located in Danbury, CT.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Danbury, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $75000.00/yr.
401(k), 401(k) matching, Health insurance, Health savings account, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Life insurance, PTO, bonus potential
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 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 : $65,000 - $75,000