• Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent (Denver, CO)


    Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing packaging and material handling equipment, contributing to our growing business, and working in a rapidly expanding environment.

    Responsibilities

    + Design packaging and material handling equipment.

    + Work with conveyor systems and machine design.

    + Create shop and fabrication drawings.

    + Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs).

    + Engage in 2D drafting and 3D design using SolidWorks.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.

    + Proficiency with SolidWorks (ideal but not mandatory).

    + Experience in detailing large systems.

    + Ability to work with shop and fabrication drawings.

    + Strong academic record with a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top 10 state school.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience with packaging and material handling equipment.

    + Familiarity with mechanical design and engineering principles.

    + Knowledge of sheet metal and machine design.

    + Understanding of conveyer systems.

    Work Environment

    The successful candidate will initially work out of a temporary facility until our new state-of-the-art building is completed. Our company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and mobility across different business units. After transitioning from a contract to a permanent position, employees may benefit from overtime opportunities and discretionary profit sharing. The work setting is fast-paced with a consistent workload, and offers an excellent opportunity to gain real-world skills. Please note, there is no vacation during the contract period, although holiday time is provided.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Aurora, Colorado.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 Denver,CO.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 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.