Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with over four years of experience for the design of multi-functional test equipment. You will guide projects from initial concept through to the release of final production drawings, supporting assembly, start-up, and commissioning efforts both onsite and at customer locations.

Responsibilities

• Design mounting adapters and utilize SolidWorks to create 3D CAD models and layout drawings for conceptual designs.
• Conduct feasibility studies and develop comprehensive designs for mechanical components, including stationary and portable enclosures, bases, support fixtures, mounting adapters, shafts, gears, hydraulic manifolds, and piping systems.
• Generate assembly drawings and component detail drawings for all fabricated and machined parts, considering material availability, manufacturing cost, and GD&T.
• Collaborate on custom designs tailored to customer requests, leveraging creativity and knowledge of manufacturability.
• Engage in a minimum workload of 6-12 months, with potential for longer duration based on demand.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 4 years experience in SolidWorks for design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D designs.
• Expertise in GD&T.
• Proficiency in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, with the ability to read and understand hydraulic schematics.
• Experience in machine design, fixture, tooling, or assembly automation design.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in aerospace is a plus.
• Knowledge of CMM (Maintenance manuals) is advantageous.

Work Environment

The role is based in an office and plant manufacturing environment, working closely with a team of five other engineers, including Electrical, Software, and Hydraulic engineers. The position requires independence and self-starting abilities. Work hours are Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 4 PM, with minimal travel of 5% or less. Initially, there is no hybrid opportunity, although flexibility may be offered based on individual performance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wixom,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 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 : $40 - $50