What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer position at Actalent?
URGENT HIRING: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Hauppauge, NY (Long Island)
Start Date: ASAP – Interviews This Week!
We are seeking two experienced Mechanical Engineers to join a high-impact project that just kicked off last week.
If you’re ready to make a difference, we want to talk to you immediately.
Job Description
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing mechanical systems, assemblies, and machine components using SolidWorks. You’ll perform FEA and thermal simulations in ANSYS, create detailed drawings and models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and manufacturability.
Responsibilities
- Design mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks
- Perform FEA and thermal simulations in ANSYS
- Create 2D drawings and 3D models for manufacturing and assembly
- Collaborate with manufacturing, electrical, and controls engineering teams
- Conduct design reviews and implement feedback
- Support prototype development, testing, and troubleshooting
- Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with engineering standards
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 7 years of mechanical design experience (machinery or industrial equipment preferred)
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and ANSYS (or similar FEA tools)
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in new product development
- Knowledge of injection mold design
Work Environment
- Small team setting with client interaction across Long Island
- Casual dress code
- Fun, family-oriented culture with holiday events and every other Friday off
- Award-winning engineering services
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/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 Hauppauge,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 13, 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 : $45 - $60
