What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechatronics Engineer position at Actalent?
Description
Mechatronics Engineer We’re looking for a self-motivated, collaborative Mechatronics Engineer with a passion for solving complex problems and bringing innovative ideas to life. If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and enjoy transforming concepts into precision-engineered solutions, we’d love to connect with you. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities • Design and model 3D components and assemblies using SolidWorks. • Develop detailed technical drawings tailored for various manufacturing processes. • Update and revise CAD models and drawings throughout the production lifecycle. • Ensure accuracy and currency of assemblies and Bills of Materials (BOMs). • Manage design data using SolidWorks PDM. • Create and maintain electrical schematics to support production and assembly. • Provide hands-on support during builds, including occasional travel for installations and troubleshooting at client sites. ________________________________________ Qualifications • Solid understanding of metal and plastic manufacturing techniques. • Experience with electrical schematics for industrial systems. • Proficient in SolidWorks (2D/3D CAD) and knowledgeable in ISO dimensioning standards, tolerances, and surface finishes. • Familiarity with pneumatic and electric actuators. • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently. • Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and communication abilities. ________________________________________ Education & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred). • Minimum 2 years of industrial experience in mechanical design.
Skills
Mechatronics, electrical schematic, industrial systems, solidworks, pneumatics, electric actuators, Mechanical engineering, Design, Electrical, Troubleshooting
Top Skills Details
Mechatronics,electrical schematic,industrial systems,solidworks,pneumatics,electric actuators
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Qualifications • Solid understanding of metal and plastic manufacturing techniques. • Experience with electrical schematics for industrial systems. • Proficient in SolidWorks (2D/3D CAD) and knowledgeable in ISO dimensioning standards, tolerances, and surface finishes. • Familiarity with pneumatic and electric actuators. • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently. • Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and communication abilities. ________________________________________ Education & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred). • Minimum 2 years of industrial experience in mechanical design.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vernon Hills, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $36.54/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 Vernon Hills,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 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 : $35 - $37
