Electromechanical Design Engineer (Contract)

Actalent; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

PTO

Job summary

Actalent, a global engineering services leader, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop electromechanical products from concept through manufacturing. The role blends mechanical design, electronics integration, prototyping, testing and manufacturing support.

Responsibilities include designing mechanical and electromechanical systems, integrating sensors and embedded electronics, supporting NPD from concept to production, and applying DFM for CNC, injection molding, and 3D printing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong mechanical design and product development experience.
• Experience integrating electronics into mechanical products.
• Knowledge of CNC machining, plastics/injection molding, and 3D printing.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical products.
• Integrate sensors, controls, and embedded electronics into mechanical systems.
• Support new product development from concept through production.
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles for CNC machining, injection molding, 3D printing, and assemblies.
• Prototype, test, troubleshoot, and validate new designs.
• Work with manufacturing teams and suppliers to resolve design and production issues.

Skills

Mechanical design

Electronics integration

Prototyping

Testing

Manufacturing support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

3+ years experience

Tools

CNC machining

Injection molding

3D printing

Job description

Actalent, a global engineering services leader, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop electromechanical products from concept through manufacturing. The role blends mechanical design, electronics integration, prototyping, testing and manufacturing support.

Responsibilities include designing mechanical and electromechanical systems, integrating sensors and embedded electronics, supporting NPD from concept to production, and applying DFM for CNC, injection molding, and 3D printing.