What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the testing and analysis of mechanical systems and components, designing and developing parts and assemblies using SolidWorks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
Responsibilities
- Conduct rigorous testing and analysis of mechanical systems and components.
- Design and develop mechanical parts and assemblies using SolidWorks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing products.
- Document and report test results, design changes, and project progress.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on testing and design.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with ammunition and small arms is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to ammunition and small arms.
- Experience with other CAD software and engineering tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Work Environment
You will work in a dynamic team environment with opportunities for cross-functional collaboration. The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks and other engineering tools. The position may involve handling ammunition and small arms, necessitating adherence to industry regulations and standards. The work setting supports professional growth and project management.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Vero Beach, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $55.00/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 onsite position in Vero Beach,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $48 - $55