Mechanical Project Engineer — Lead Design & Delivery

Actalent; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 4,822,000 - 6,199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Actalent, a global engineering services firm, seeks a Mechanical Engineer for a permanent onsite role in Reading, PA. You will design, analyze, and optimize mechanical systems, coordinate with design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams, and lead projects with defined timelines and budgets.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of related experience, CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and knowledge of project management practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant engineering or project experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and systems.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
• Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and organizational abilities

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and improve mechanical systems, components, and processes
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality)
• Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects, including timelines, budgets, and resources
• Develop and review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations
• Monitor project progress and resolve technical or scheduling issues
• Communicate with clients, vendors, and stakeholders regarding project status and requirements
• Support testing, validation, and commissioning of mechanical systems
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements

Skills

Mechanical design

Project management

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Actalent, a global engineering services firm, seeks a Mechanical Engineer for a permanent onsite role in Reading, PA. You will design, analyze, and optimize mechanical systems, coordinate with design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams, and lead projects with defined timelines and budgets.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of related experience, CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and knowledge of project management practices.