Design Engineer & NRE Specialist (CAD/CATIA)

Actalent; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Actalent in Commerce, CA is seeking a Design Engineer / NRE Specialist who will own and execute the NRE process, develop storyboards, document manufacturing concepts, and produce CAD drawings using CATIA. You will collaborate with internal and external teams to design programs and tooling from concept through production, ensuring quality and FAIR compliance.

This onsite role sits in a manufacturing-focused environment with opportunities to support tooling procurement, BOM updates, and

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical or related).
• Hands-on CAD design experience and documentation.
• Proficiency with CATIA for engineering and tooling designs.
• Ability to develop and interpret mechanical concepts into detailed CAD drawings.
• Strong attention to detail in derivative and supplementary drawings.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the NRE process from concept to production realization.
• Develop NRE storyboards and document manufacturing concepts.
• Capture and integrate FAIR, quality, and engineering requirements.
• Produce and document derivative drawings for parts, workholding, and tooling.
• Collaborate with purchasing and manufacturing to procure tooling and workholding.

Skills

CAD software

CATIA

Documentation

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelors degree in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

Autodesk design tools

Job description

Actalent in Commerce, CA is seeking a Design Engineer / NRE Specialist who will own and execute the NRE process, develop storyboards, document manufacturing concepts, and produce CAD drawings using CATIA. You will collaborate with internal and external teams to design programs and tooling from concept through production, ensuring quality and FAIR compliance.

This onsite role sits in a manufacturing-focused environment with opportunities to support tooling procurement, BOM updates, and