What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team, specializing in automation solutions. Our company provides custom and repeat automation products across industries such as life sciences, food & beverage, transportation, consumer products, and energy. The role involves developing well-engineered mechanical designs for mechanisms used in automated assembly systems, utilizing SolidWorks for creating layouts, assemblies, and detailed drawings. The successful candidate will collaborate with project team members to exceed customer expectations regarding function, quality, and schedule.
Responsibilities
- Execute mechanical detail design projects for automated systems within the life sciences and automotive sectors.
- Collaborate with a team of 10 other mechanical design engineers.
- Utilize SolidWorks for design projects.
Essential Skills
- 8 years of mechanical design experience within industrial automation or machine design.
- Experience with robot integration, pneumatics, and servo drives.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks for design projects.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline, or substantial experience in lieu of a degree.
- At least 2 years of experience in Automation mechanical design.
- Experience with automated equipment, turn-key equipment, or strong mechanical design skills.
Work Environment
The position is based in an office environment and is not a remote job. Our large company offers diverse project opportunities, providing stability and the chance to grow in different directions within the company.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lewis Center, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.67 - $57.69/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 Lewis Center,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 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 : $46 - $58