Mechanical Design Engineer

Actalent; Knoxville (TN); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401k

Holiday Pay

Full benefits

2 weeks PTO

Résumé du poste

Actalent in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and analyze components and systems, lead fabrication efforts, and ensure compliance with customer specifications. The role emphasizes electromechanical product design and the ability to coordinate across teams.

It requires a Mechanical Engineering degree and the potential to obtain Top Secret clearance. The position is permanent and fully onsite in Knoxville, with opportunities to oversee testing, implementation, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of SolidWorks Mechanical Design experience.
• Ability to obtain Top Secret Security Clearance.
• 7+ years of experience in the field.
• Experience in electromechanical product design.
• Experience leading Mechanical Engineering projects from design to fabrication.

Responsabilités

• Research and analyze data such as customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine the feasibility of design or application.
• Design products or systems including instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems.
• Plan and direct other engineers in the fabrication of equipment, and development of methods and procedures for testing products or systems.
• Direct and coordinate fabrication and installation activities to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design and customer specifications.
• Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair activities to obtain optimum utilization of machines and equipment.
• Design products and systems to interface machines, hardware, and software.
• Evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
• Maintain availability for work, including evenings and weekends when necessary to meet goals and deadlines.

Connaissances

SolidWorks

Top Secret Clearance

Formation

Mechanical Engineering degree

Description du poste

Job Title: Mechanical Design EngineerJob Description

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze data such as customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine the feasibility of design or application.
• Design products or systems including instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems.
• Plan and direct other engineers in the fabrication of equipment, and development of methods and procedures for testing products or systems.
• Direct and coordinate fabrication and installation activities to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design and customer specifications.
• Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair activities to obtain optimum utilization of machines and equipment.
• Design products and systems to interface machines, hardware, and software.
• Evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
• Maintain availability for work, including evenings and weekends when necessary to meet goals and deadlines.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of SolidWorks Mechanical Design experience.
• Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Ability to obtain Top Secret Security Clearance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in electromechanical product design.
• 7+ years of experience in the field.
• Experience leading Mechanical Engineering projects from design to fabrication.

Work Environment

The role primarily involves internal contacts, with some external interactions. You will work on problems of moderate scope, receiving general instructions for routine work and detailed instructions for new projects. The position may require adherence to safety and security procedures, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Knoxville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

• 401k
• Holiday Pay
• Full benefits
• 2 weeks PTO

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.