We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to lead and manage design projects. This role involves overseeing subordinates, maintaining project budgets and schedules, and preparing comprehensive progress reports. The ideal candidate will have a strong experience in mechanical design and engineering analysis, with a focus on automation and dynamic systems. Key Responsibilities: * Manage design projects, instructing subordinates while ensuring adherence to budget and schedule. * Perform engineering analyses to determine loads, moments, and stresses in new and existing designs. * Conduct thermal and thermodynamic analyses of engineered systems as required. * Select motors, actuators, and drive system components for automation and dynamic systems. * Provide estimates for engineering, design, and drafting time required for new design projects. * Meet with current and prospective clients to gather information on new projects and generate proposals. * Create 3D models of manufactured parts, purchased parts, sheet metal parts, and assemblies using best practices. * Develop 2D drawings from 3D models with appropriate GD&T callouts to meet design and manufacturing requirements. * Create 2D drawings from 3D assemblies, including linked bills of materials and assembly instructions. Skills & Qualifications: * Proficiency in SolidWorks is a must; formal training and/or SolidWorks Certification is a plus. * Education: * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with five years of experience in machine design and new product development, or * Fifteen years of experience in mechanical design with formal training in mechanical design engineering. #LIJobs. 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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.