• Sr. Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent (East Troy, WI)


    Description

    This individual will be designing 75% of the time as well as doing FEA calculations to help figure out how things will operate in real-world conditions - calculations like drive calculations, structural size calculations. This individual needs the ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. They will be designing industrial ovens and oven systems, primarily working on custom or complex designs. Occasional travel to customer sites is also required - around 25% of the time.

     

    Research, develop, and design industrial ovens and oven systems, meeting engineering standards, applicable codes, customer specifications, and within cost constraints.

     

    Work with customers and vendors on equipment design.

     

    Ensure conformance to codes and to company standards for quality and manufacturability.

     

    Develop and maintain designs layouts in the computerized system.

     

    Redesign standard products, improving quality and productivity, while reducing costs.

     

    Act as a technical resource for sales personnel, service technicians, Quality Assurance technicians, and for product field support of customers.

     

    Participate in cross functional teams to address and resolve manufacturing, design, and quality problems, and to ensure the continuous improvement of processes and methods.

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    AutoCAD Inventor, Mechanical Engineering ,FEA Analysis, CFD, Structural Analysis, Vibration Analysis, Conveyor Systems

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5-10 years of related experience

     

    AutoCAD Inventor or similar CAD (SolidWorks, Creo)

     

    Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment

     

    Experience with large industrial design - conveyors is a plus

    Experience Level

    Expert Level

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $39.66 - $57.45/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in East Troy,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025.

    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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.