Conveyor & Material Handling Project Engineer

Actalent

Atlanta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 83,000 - 90,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Contract-to-Hire
Hybrid work model
Travel up to 50%

Job summary

Actalent in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to design and deliver material handling equipment, including conveyors, for complex manufacturing facilities. You will translate facility requirements into scalable designs, develop site layouts, prepare RFPs, and lead design through execution with up to 50% travel.

The role is a contract-to-hire position with a hybrid work model. Pay ranges $60–$65 per hour, and you will collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
  • Hands-on mechanical design experience in manufacturing/industrial settings.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD 2D and SolidWorks for 3D modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Design material handling equipment including conveyors to meet facility requirements.
  • Translate needs into scalable engineering solutions and develop site layouts.
  • Prepare and issue RFPs and support vendor selection and site activities.
  • Lead engineering design from concept through detailed design and handoff to execution teams.
  • Travel up to 50% for site visits and assessments.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Hands-on mechanical design
AutoCAD 2D
SolidWorks
Project management
Electromechanical design
Material handling equipment design
Cross-functional collaboration
Travel up to 50%

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD 2D
SolidWorks

Job description

Actalent in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to design and deliver material handling equipment, including conveyors, for complex manufacturing facilities. You will translate facility requirements into scalable designs, develop site layouts, prepare RFPs, and lead design through execution with up to 50% travel.

The role is a contract-to-hire position with a hybrid work model. Pay ranges $60–$65 per hour, and you will collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to

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