• Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent (Wausau, WI)


    Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description

     

    As a Mechanical Engineer, you will engineer, analyze, and design pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and components, supported by calculations in accordance with customer specifications, industry codes, and sound engineering practices. Your role will involve acting as a liaison with outside A&E firms for local seismic information and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local codes.

    Responsibilities

    + Design and analyze pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and components with supporting calculations.

    + Act as a liaison with outside A&E firms to gather local seismic information and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local codes.

    + Serve as an internal technical expert for compliance with specific engineering standards in equipment design and manufacturing.

    + Oversee the preparation of detailed customer and fabrication drawings, ensuring adherence to applicable codes and customer specifications, while optimizing plant fabrication techniques for cost and quality.

    + Manage subcontracts for PE review/stamp and relevant certifications.

    + Resolve technical issues to maintain strong customer relationships.

    + Perform other duties as assigned.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in mechanical engineering principles and practices.

    + Strong knowledge of engineering standards and compliance requirements.

    + Experience in tank design and engineering calculations.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Expertise in tank engineering and design.

    + Capability to manage customer relationships and technical issues effectively.

    Work Environment

    Work under the direction of an experienced manager with a ten-year tenure at the company, who has been in a managerial role for two years. The company offers the benefits of a smaller family-run business backed by corporate resources.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Stratford, Wisconsin.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/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 Wausau,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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.