Electromechanical Development Engineer – Motion Control

Actalent

Northbrook (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago
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401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Health spending account
Transportation benefits
Employee assistance program
Time off/leave

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Mechanical Development Engineer to design, develop, and validate electromechanical systems for new and existing products. You will perform engineering analysis and support manufacturing.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3-5+ years of product development or R&D, with proficiency in SolidWorks, FEA, and motion control.

This role offers growth opportunities and cross-functional collaboration across engineering and production teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5+ years of experience in product development or R&D.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, FEA, and motion control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and validate electromechanical systems and subassemblies.
  • Perform engineering analysis and conduct structural simulations.
  • Provide ongoing support to manufacturing and production teams.

Skills

Mechanical design
Electromechanical systems
SolidWorks
Finite element analysis
Structural analysis
Motion control
Motor sizing
Product validation
Product development
Statics
Dynamics
System troubleshooting
Manufacturing support
NPI
Servo motors
Stepper motors

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Mechanical Development Engineer to design, develop, and validate electromechanical systems for new and existing products. You will perform engineering analysis and support manufacturing.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3-5+ years of product development or R&D, with proficiency in SolidWorks, FEA, and motion control.

This role offers growth opportunities and cross-functional collaboration across engineering and production teams.

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