Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Job Description

The main function of a mechanical engineer is to research and develop ideas for new products and systems. This role involves creating test prototypes and overseeing manufacturing processes.

ResponsibilitiesResearch and draft blueprints, engineering plans, and graphics.Develop and test prototypes for new products and systems.Identify solutions to improve production efficiency.Use design software to develop models and drawings of new products.Assess prototypes to determine issues or risks.Supervise the process of manufacturing designs.Essential SkillsCreativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability.Team player and detail-oriented.Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings, and common computations.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.Previous experience with computer applications and software related to the engineering field such as Computer-Aided Design (CAD).Bachelor's degree in engineering.3+ years of experience in building hardware prototypes, preferably in wearable consumer electronics, or a similar field.Experience with 3D modeling software (Siemens NX preferred. Solidworks, Creo, or similar allowed).Experience with FPC/PCB integration.Experience in consumer electronics.Experience with prototyping including 3D printing, sensors, wearables.Additional Skills & QualificationsKnowledge of Camera integration/Optics.Hands-on prototyping with molding and casting of elastomers or industrial processes such as Liquid Injection Molding.Experience collaborating and communicating effectively on multi-disciplinary teams.Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Work Environment

The role involves working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The candidate will use advanced technologies and equipment for designing and prototyping. Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams is essential, and effective communication is a key aspect of the work culture.

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.

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