Senior Mechanical Engineer

Actalent; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a lead mechanical/ electromechanical packaging equipment designer. You will guide the full product lifecycle, provide technical leadership, and mentor engineers while supporting manufacturing and assembly teams during builds.

The role requires a strong background in mechatronics and at least 3 years of SolidWorks experience in machine design for custom packaging equipment.

Qualifications

• Strong mechatronics background with 3+ years SolidWorks in machine design.
• Ability to manage projects, apply lean principles, and lead technical teams.
• Experience with custom packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of mechanical and electromechanical packaging equipment.
• Oversee full product lifecycle and provide technical leadership.
• Mentor engineers and support manufacturing during builds.

Skills

SolidWorks

Machine Design

Mechatronics

Packaging Equipment

Project Management

Lean Manufacturing

Technical Leadership

Mentorship

Automation

Control Systems

Motion Design

Mechanism Design

Job description

Lead the design and development of mechanical and electromechanical packaging equipment while overseeing the full product lifecycle. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers and support manufacturing and assembly teams during product builds.

Requirements: Requires a strong background in mechatronics and at least 3 years of SolidWorks experience in machine design, including custom packaging equipment. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to manage projects, apply lean manufacturing principles, and lead technical teams.

Key Skills: SolidWorks, Machine Design, Mechatronics, Packaging Equipment Design, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, OEM Equipment Design, Cost-conscious Design, Technical Leadership, Mentorship, Structural Design, Motion Design, Mechanism Design, Automation, Electromechanical Systems, Control Systems

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Health Spending Account (HSA), Transportation Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off