• Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent (Bothell, WA)


    Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

    Job Description

    In this role, you will design and develop new products while improving existing ones by applying advanced engineering principles and creative problem-solving. You will define technical approaches, lead mid-sized projects, and guide junior engineers and technicians through all stages of the product development cycle, from concept to production. You will play a key part in driving innovation, improving product performance, and strengthening our organization's ability to deliver reliable waterworks solutions that keep communities connected.

    Responsibilities

    + Lead the design and development of new or modified products, from concept through testing and production release.

    + Resolve complex production and design challenges using expert-level technical knowledge across multiple disciplines.

    + Develop and implement production capabilities, procedures, and quality protocols to ensure efficient and consistent manufacturing.

    + Oversee or perform product testing, analyze results, and establish corrective actions to meet quality standards.

    + Guide engineers and technicians, manage project timelines, and lead cost reduction or process improvement initiatives.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    + 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering with demonstrated success in product design and development.

    + Proficiency in SolidWorks and MS Office, with strong technical skills in fabrication, coatings, castings, or machining.

    + Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving abilities; able to collaborate effectively across teams.

    + Expert knowledge in at least two of the following manufacturing processes: welding, forming, drawing, metal forming, casting, and rubber molding.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Design for manufacturability (DFM)

    + Experience in industrial industries and products

    + Industrial product design

    + Bare metal

    Work Environment

    This role is set in a manufacturing and production environment, complemented by office settings. It offers a dynamic atmosphere where innovation and collaboration thrive.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Bothell, WA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

     

    Benefits: At Romac, investing in our people is a top priority. In addition to competitive and equitable pay, employees are eligible for a quarterly discretionary profit-sharing bonus and a year-end bonus. We also provide comprehensive benefits to support employees and their families, including medical, dental, and vision insurance (with a 100% employer-paid medical plan option for employee-only coverage), a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and cell phone discounts.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Bothell,WA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 14, 2026.

    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.