Mechanical Engineer

Actalent • Plano, TX • 11h ago

Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will consult with clients to determine requirements for designs, research product usage, and create sketches or renderings to visualize design ideas. You will utilize computer software to develop virtual models, create physical proto@types, and examine materials and production costs to determine manufacturing requirements. Collaborating with other specialists, you will evaluate product safety, appearance, and function, and present designs and proto@types to clients for approval.

Responsibilities

Consult with clients to determine design requirements.

Research product usage and applications.

Create sketches or renderings to visualize design ideas.

Develop virtual models using computer software.

Create physical proto@types of designs.

Examine materials and production costs for manufacturing.

Collaborate with mechanical engineers and manufacturers.

Evaluate product safety, appearance, and functionality.

Present designs and proto@types to clients.

Essential Skills

3-5 years of design experience in design for manufacturability using Creo.

Proficiency in mechanical design, GD&T, and Creo.

Ability to perform tolerance analysis on assemblies.

Experience with coefficient of thermal expansion in design.

Capability to design products to withstand shock and vibration.

Familiarity with manufacturing processes.

Ability to design to customer requirements.

Strong teamwork and coordination skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Optics experience is a plus.

Experience in the oil fields designing equipment.

Experience with industrial and military products.

Work Environment

Work in a fast-paced engineering services firm located in Plano, TX. The role involves designing military components and core products, focusing on durability and functionality in challenging conditions. The environment requires adapting designs for field use, including hot temperatures and rough handling. Familiarity with the latest version of CREO is essential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Plano, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/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 Plano,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

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