Mechanical Design Engineer

Actalent • Dallas, TX • 45min ago

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer - Product DevelopmentJob Description

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play an integral role in the creation, standardization, and improvement of our packaged equipment product lines, which include pump stations, water treatment systems, control panels, and power distribution equipment. Your focus will be on developing robust, repeatable, innovative, and manufacturable mechanical designs that can be utilized across a family of standard products. You will collaborate with various engineering disciplines, manufacturing, procurement, and customers to transform ideas and requirements into well-documented, production-ready designs.

Responsibilities

Design and develop mechanical solutions for standard product families and configurable options, ensuring alignment with product requirements, site constraints, and industry standards.

Create designs that emphasize manufacturability, serviceability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness across multiple builds.

Perform designs and engineering in accordance with job specifications, site layouts, size restrictions, and existing equipment being replaced or retrofitted.

Develop and maintain detailed 3D models, assemblies, and part drawings using industry-standard CAD tools.

Generate accurate and comprehensive drawings, including dimensions, tolerances, welding details, and material specifications.

Create and update design standards, templates, and libraries for recurring components and assemblies within product lines.

Generate and maintain clear, structured Bills of Material (BOMs) that accurately reflect product configurations and options.

Ensure component compatibility, proper material selection, and alignment with cost and lead-time targets.

Participate in product definition and roadmap discussions, providing mechanical input on feasibility, risks, and tradeoffs.

Support proto@type builds, pilot runs, and early production by working directly with manufacturing to resolve fit, form, and function issues.

Provide technical assistance during manufacturing and assembly to resolve mechanical issues quickly and accurately.

Investigate field issues or recurring production problems related to mechanical designs and drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

Essential Skills

Mechanical Design/Drafting degree/certification or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Proven experience (3+ years) in mechanical design or drafting, preferably in an OEM, product development, or industrial equipment environment.

Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD Inventor, SolidWorks, or equivalent.

Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, structural considerations, and materials.

Knowledge of relevant industry and design standards (e.g., ANSI, UL).

Experience creating production-ready BOMs, fabrication drawings, and routings.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot design-related issues through both analysis and hands-on collaboration.

Effective written and verbal communication skills to work with cross-functional internal teams.

Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to accurate, high-quality design and documentation.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Autodesk Inventor experience is preferred.

Experience with pump systems and water or chemical treatment systems design is preferred.

Work Environment

The role operates in an office environment with manufacturing collaboration for designs. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, with a start time between 6 am to 9 am. No travel is required. The work environment encourages adaptability to evolving technologies and a fast-paced product development atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

Benefits Include:- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage- Employer-paid Teladoc- 401K with matching- Paid holidays- Paid Time Off- Company-wide quarterly performance bonus

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 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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