Job Title: Mechanical Designer
Job Description

As a Mechanical Designer, you will create innovative and practical mechanical and electromechanical concepts and designs for components, assemblies, tools, and products of varying complexity. You will work closely with engineering, vendors, manufacturing, quality, and customers to ensure design specifications are met. Your role includes applying Computer Aided Design (Creo 7) methodologies, theories, and techniques, and reviewing various completed engineering documents to ensure compliance with engineering and military standards. You will also provide expert technical consultation, develop innovative concepts, and prepare design layouts, schematics, or sketches to meet system and integration requirements.

ResponsibilitiesCreate innovative and practical mechanical and electromechanical concepts and designs.Work closely with engineering, vendors, manufacturing, quality, and customers on design specifications.Ensure designs are free of layout process defects.Assist engineers with defining design standards and configurations.Apply Computer Aided Design (Creo 7) methodologies, theories, and techniques.Review completed engineering documents for compliance with standards and accuracy.Provide expert technical consultation to the division and customer community.Develop concepts that satisfy functional and operational requirements for existing and new product lines.Prepare design layouts, schematics, or sketches to meet system and integration requirements.Prepare drawing packages to military or equivalent standards.Check completed layouts, drawings, and documentation for clarity, completeness, and conformance to standards.Evaluate completed drawings, specifications, and procedures for producibility and viability of design.Perform and document technical calculations.Identify assembly interference, design errors, and recommend improvements.Interface with internal and external customers to solve technical problems.Essential SkillsProficiency in Pro-E, Creo, and parametric design.Experience in mechanical design and sheet metal.Minimum of an associate degree in CAD Technology, Drafting and Design.At least 3+ years using CAD modeling tools to create complex solid models with CREO.3+ years of concept and preliminary design experience.Experience in large structures and large assembly design and modeling, preferably from Military / DOD space.Additional Skills & QualificationsStrong communication skills, both verbal and written.Ability to work effectively as a team player.Work Environment

You will be working in an office setting with other designers, drafters, and engineers. This role requires cross-functional communication within various areas of the organization.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/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 MINNEAPOLIS,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 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.

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 for other accommodation options.