Manufacturing Engineer

Actalent • Byhalia, MS • 2w ago

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

The Cell Manufacturing Engineering team is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to the development and design of battery cell manufacturing equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment on the design and development of high-speed, ultra-high scale automated manufacturing equipment. You will work with cross-functional teams to test, validate, and roll-out equipment to production. The ideal candidate takes pride in their hands-on work, analytical ability, organizational skills, and attention to detail. They appreciate an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed, and rewarded, and where individuals carry tremendous responsibility.

Responsibilities

Take equipment from a rough concept to full production.

Manage equipment suppliers or internal design teams through development and deployment milestones (PO release, FAT, SAT, SOP, Ramp).

Develop station requirements (work content, automated versus manual, buffering strategy, redundancy requirements, etc.).

Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and tooling for battery cell production.

Conduct structural and thermal analysis to ensure optimal performance and durability of mechanical designs.

Develop CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation following industry standards.

Optimize mechanical systems for improved efficiency, safety, and manufacturability.

Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot mechanical failures and implement corrective actions.

Assist in integrating automation solutions to enhance manufacturing processes.

Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective measures for mechanical defects and process inefficiencies.

Support reliability testing and validation of mechanical components and systems.

Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality assurance protocols.

Essential Skills

Experience designing mechanical equipment, fixturing, and tooling in CAD (SolidWorks preferred, Catia is a plus).

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in battery cell manufacturing, automotive, or high-volume production environments.

Experience with automation, robotics, and mechanical process optimization.

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot various systems.

Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to perform mechanical simulations and analysis (FEA, CFD).

Strong knowledge of materials science, thermal management, and mechanical system design.

Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).

Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills.

Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with mechanical design, project management, and equipment engineering.

Knowledge of manufacturing engineering, machine design, and optimization.

Work Environment

You will be working with cutting-edge technology in Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing. The work environment encourages innovation and excellence, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. The role may require domestic and international travel.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $86400.00 - $138000.00/yr.

This job posting is open to candidates at various levels of experience. We encourage individuals with a range of experience levels to apply, as we are looking to build a diverse and dynamic team.We Take Care of Our TeamPay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience.Benefits include annual bonus program; 401k includes up to 8% match and nonelective contribution; full coverage benefit plan options; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive health and wellness programs; onsite fitness; tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Byhalia,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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