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The Design Engineer designs, implements, and optimizes manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety while developing custom mechanical equipment and components based on customer and operational requirements. This role focuses on mechanical and manufacturing engineering, taking projects from concept through production and ensuring designs are practical, reliable, and manufacturable., * Design custom mechanical components, assemblies, and equipment based on project requirements.
- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Create and modify 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
- Design and integrate mechanical and fluid power systems into larger equipment assemblies.
- Collaborate with operations, production, and stakeholders to define requirements and develop engineering solutions.
- Support projects from concept through manufacturing, including design reviews and production readiness activities.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and mechanical issues and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinate with machining, fabrication, and production teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective.
- Manage engineering deliverables and project timelines.
- Identify opportunities to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards and best practices., 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. Related Jobs Design Engineer Actalent
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Requirements
Visionary Operations Leadership Innovation 3D Modeling Fabrication Communication Product Design Problem Solving SolidWorks (CAD) Lean Manufacturing, * Minimum 2 years of experience using SolidWorks or similar CAD software for mechanical design.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong background in mechanical engineering, product design, or manufacturing engineering.
- Experience designing mechanical systems, assemblies, and components.
- Proficiency with CAD software and engineering drawing creation.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Understanding of machining, fabrication, and design-for-manufacturing concepts.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience supporting projects from concept through production.
- Ability to manage multiple engineering projects and priorities., * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
- Experience supporting custom-engineered products or industrial equipment.
- Exposure to manufacturing operations and production environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to interface with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
- Interest in seeing products move from design through fabrication and production.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on environment with direct impact on finished products., 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.
About the company
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.
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