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Actalent Mechanical Design Engineer in Montgomery, Alabama
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Description
The Mechanical Design Engineer uses engineering techniques to design, maintain, or improve new or existing products and/or components for engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility.
Responsibilities
Analyze engineering sketches, specifications and related data and drawings to determine design factors such as size, shape and arrangement of parts.
Sketch rough layouts and compute angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages, and location of holes.
Plan, coordinate, and check engineering changes prior to supervisory signature release to production.
Investigate and troubleshoot product design related problems and opportunities, documenting findings and performing corrective/improvement changes.
Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, agency standards, company standards and customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
Develop agency certification submittals and coordinate available testing with internal and external laboratories.
Develop evaluation test plans and coordinate with engineering designers and lab test engineers on test set-up, data acquisition, interpretation of data, and means for achieving desired test results.
Write detailed engineering reports with analysis and summary of findings that will be shared with other departments and archived for historical reference.
Investigate pertinent factors such as interchangeability, service requirements, efficiency, and agency requirements.
Essential Skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
3 years of experience in design and manufacture of products
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions and procedures
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
Strong reasoning and analytical skills
Experience in appliance design preferred
Experience in engineering/manufacturing change processes
Experience working with governing certification standards and agencies preferred
Experience in manufacturing processes engineering and engineering computer systems including SolidWorks modeling software
Occasional travel required
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with attention to detail and accuracy
Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite
Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a matrix team environment
Knowledge of concepts, techniques and tools that promote effective analysis
Knowledge of processes, approaches, tools and techniques of product design
Knowledge of existing and advanced methodologies, processes, tools and techniques of product development
Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics
Knowledge of cost improvement projects
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Knowledge of gas combustion principles
Knowledge of heat pump design and heat exchanger optimization
Knowledge of analysis & system development tools (e.g. ANSYS/Fluent, ANSYS/Mechanical, MATLAB, LabView, Pro/e, EnergyPlus, GT-SUITE)
Work Environment
The work environment includes using technologies and equipment related to engineering design and manufacturing processes. The position may require occasional travel. The dress code is business casual.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $90000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Montgomery,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 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.
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