• Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent (Massillon, OH)


    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to support our mechanical engineering team in sustaining our current product lines of heavy lift equipment. This role involves hands-on design work, focusing on the mechanical design of heavy equipment serving the construction, warehouse, and utilities industries.

    Job Description

    - Candidate will be supporting mechanical engineering to sustain current product lines of heavy equipment

     

    - Will be preforming mechanical design on heavy equipment that services the construction, warehouse, and utilities industries

     

    - Will be primarily working within CREO for all design work

     

    - Partnering with cross functional engineering and technician employees to troubleshoot issues that may arise through the design and prototyping phase

     

    - Managing key design projects from concept to completion

     

    - Will be focused on the design of heavy lifting equipment including telehandlers, scissor lifts, bucket lifts, and other similar equipment

     

    - Will be managing and splitting focus between 5-10 design projects at once, based on urgency and customer needs

     

    - Will be supporting sustaining engineering, no focus on new product development

     

    - This is a hands on design role, will be involved in prototyping and testing designs for current product lines

     

    - Will drive over to the testing facility (local) for testing and prototyping functions that cannot be done in the office building

     

    - Candidate may monitor the operation of a current piece of equipment to try to re-create fail scenarios to make product improvements

    Must Have

    1. BSME, BSMET or related engineering degree

    2. Experienced within 3d modeling for mechanical design (solid works, inventor, AutoCAD, Creo is preferred)

    3. Basic project management experience including effective communication to cross functional engineering disciplines

    4. 3+ years of mechanical engineering experience

    5. Proven hands on mechanical aptitude

     

    Nice to Have

     

    - Experience designing within CREO

     

    - Experience designing heavy equipment or machinery

     

    - Experience with GD&T

    Work Environment

    The role is primarily desk-based, utilizing CREO for design work. However, it involves some hands-on work in prototyping and product testing. The engineer will work on unique and complex engineering projects, interacting heavily with internal teams such as marketing, quality, and manufacturing/operations. The position requires occasional travel to a local testing facility.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $42.00/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 Massillon,OH.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 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.