Mechanical Engineering Technician

Actalent • Saint Paul, MN • 16h ago

Description

The main function of the Mechanical Engineering Technician is to support engineering projects by adapting and applying engineering techniques, conducting tests and inspections, and preparing reports and calculations.

Complete test requests according to SOP's. Design test methods and build custom test equipment where SOP's don't exist.

Record accurate test data. Interpret test data. Write reports and conclusions based on test data.

Hands on building of test carts that require mechanical, plumbing, wiring, and programming skills.

In this position you will perform a wide variety of product testing. An example would be evaluating alternative mechanical components (like pumps, valves, etc) for improved quality and/or cost savings.

Job Responsibilities:

Determine engineering requirements by conducting inspections and analytical tests, analyzing and synthesizing data, maintaining control charts, determining root causes, and preparing bid specifications.

Resolve engineering problems by collecting analyzing information, researching, analyzing, adapting, and modifying engineering techniques.

Recommend solutions and prepare drawings, schematics, and diagrams.

Meet cost standards by preparing cost-benefit analyses, and track and report expenses.

Maintain and improve quality results by completing quality assurance tests, following standards, studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes, and implementing changes.

Collect and enter data, generate reports and presentations, and summarize data and trends.

Skills

mechanical testing,data analysis,mechanical aptitude

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering Preferred

Will consider Associates degree in engineering technology or related field

0-2 years experience required.

Skills:

Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.

Team player and detail oriented.

Basic ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.

Basic ability to perform details calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction and installation standards and specifications.

Basic knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.

Previous experience with computer applications and design software related to engineering field.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Saint Paul,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 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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