Mechanical Engineer II
Actalent
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer II
Job Description
Primarily responsible for machine design and machine optimization. Understand thoroughly what is asked of the machine. Critically think about your machine because you own it and the individuals around you will be affected by the design. Participate in client discussions and meetings to learn their requirements, work with colleagues to find solutions, and create layout drawings for potential customers. Act as a technical resource for the team around the shop and translate complex designs into calculations. Support manufacturing by answering questions about intended designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve manufacturing, design, and quality problems, ensuring continuous improvement of processes and standards.
Responsibilities
Create mathematically verified concepts to resolve packaging challenges
Evaluate and select components for products
Evaluate material, stress/strain, vibration constraints that effect design and provide that information to teammates
Redesign standard products or product line expansions, improving quality and productivity, while reducing costs
Design new or specialized integrations/modifications in accordance with theoretically established specifications
Provide technical resource support to Sales by creating layout drawings for potential customers
Participate on cross-functional teams to address and resolve manufacturing, design, and quality problems
Comply with all quality and safety regulations
Qualifications and Skills
Machine design
Machine optimization
Technical drawing creation
Complex design calculations
Client communication
Problem-solving in manufacturing
Critical thinking
Team collaboration
Effective communication
Ownership of work
Continuous improvement mindset
Autodesk Inventor
FEA
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Sturtevant, Wisconsin.
Work Environment
Predominantly an office job, but the ability to confirm the status of parts in progress in the shop is required. While in the shop, the employee may be exposed to fumes, heat, and airborne particles. Noise level is moderately loud. Safety equipment while in the shop includes welding safety equipment, safety glasses, steel toe work shoes, hearing protection, gloves, and protective clothing.
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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.
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