Mechanical Project Engineer

Actalent • Saint Louis, MO • 2h ago

Project Manager / Mechanical Engineer Position Summary

We are seeking a Project Manager / Mechanical Engineer to lead and support engineering projects from concept through completion. This role combines technical expertise with project leadership and offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative marine equipment solutions.

Responsibilities

Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget (in-house or subcontracted).

Plan and schedule major project activities for timely completion.

Address and mitigate contractual issues during project execution.

Define technical and general project requirements.

Submit and obtain approvals for project submittals (e.g., samples, shop drawings, design details).

Attend project-related meetings across departments.

Develop cost and schedule estimates for assigned jobs.

Inspect jobs prior to shipment; sign off on inspection and test reports.

Prepare concept and preliminary submittal drawings for proposals.

Ensure project goals align with customer purchase orders.

Coordinate with internal departments to ensure project completion.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

5+ years of experience.

Proficiency in SolidWorks or other 3D CAD programs.

Ability to create CAD files for programming burn tables.

Experience overseeing factory acceptance testing and assembly.

Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

Energetic, self-motivated, and a team player.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

PMP or PE certification is a plus.

Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Ability to prioritize and multitask.

Familiarity with standards (AWS, ASTM, NAVSEA, MIL-SPEC) is a plus.

Ability to read/write PQRs & WPSs is a plus.

Knowledge of NDT methods (MT, RT, UT, VT) is a plus.

Some travel may be required (less than 10%).

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: 120k-140k

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits Include:

401(k)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/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 Oakville,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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