Mechanical Designer - CAD, 3D Modeling & Prototyping

Actalent; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Vacation Leave

Sick Leave

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to design and document complex assemblies using CAD, perform calculations, and drive manufacturability improvements through prototypes and cross-functional collaboration.

The role emphasizes guiding designers and drafters, upholding CAD standards, coordinating tasks, and monitoring project progress within a dynamic engineering team in Minnesota.

Qualifications

• Requires a two-year degree in engineering or design.
• Two years of mechanical design experience using Pro/E, Creo, SolidWorks, or comparable CAD tools.
• Strong 3D modeling and drafting skills.
• Knowledge of engineering practices, interchangeability and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities to support project teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and document complex mechanical assemblies using CAD.
• Prepare engineering calculations and technical documentation.
• Support manufacturability through design improvements, prototypes, and collaboration with engineers.
• Guide and review designers’ and drafters’ work; uphold CAD and quality standards.
• Coordinate project tasks and monitor progress and operational issues.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Mechanical Drafting

3D Modeling

Pro/E

Creo

SolidWorks

CAD

Technical Documentation

Manufacturability

Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis

Interchangeability

Engineering Calculations

Prototype Building

Basic Circuit Design

Project Coordination

Communication

Education

Two-year technical degree in engineering or design

Tools

Pro/E

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Actalent is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to design and document complex assemblies using CAD, perform calculations, and drive manufacturability improvements through prototypes and cross-functional collaboration.

The role emphasizes guiding designers and drafters, upholding CAD standards, coordinating tasks, and monitoring project progress within a dynamic engineering team in Minnesota.