Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: EngineerJob Description

Provide engineering support for new product development projects in a lead role. Interface with Product Group leader, Project manager, and other project team members to enhance existing products. Provide direction to others relative to assigned project development activities. Design solutions that meet the specific needs outlined in Engineering Change requests. Provide engineering and Finite element analysis as required by the project scope. Work with vendors to facilitate communication and product development needs. Write test plans and quality documents. Generate manufacturing-ready designs, including working with factory personnel to ensure capabilities alignment. Execute engineering analysis and high-level accepted engineering practices.

Hard Skills

Working knowledge of solid modeling using SolidWorks

Strong drafting ability with knowledge of dimensional call outs tolerances and symbols

Experience performing stress analysis

Ability to read and interpret complex documents, blueprints, and work instructions

High level of mechanical aptitude with an understanding of electrical fundamentals

Understanding of materials and their properties in relation to engineering

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations

Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals

Advanced mathematical skills including exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations

Ability to apply logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of problems

Hands-on ability to develop test fixtures and perform testing of design elements

Soft Skills

Effective communication and presentation skills

Ability to respond to questions from managers, customers, and the general public

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Jackson, Wisconsin.

Work Environment

This position is located in Jackson, WI, with occasional travel to a new facility in Hartford, WI. The company has 208 employees, offers a casual dress code, and operates on 8-hour days with minimal overtime.

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.

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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.