Mechanical Engineer

Actalent • Tempe, AZ • 9h ago

Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. In this role, you will lead complex mechanical design projects, develop system solutions, and ensure that engineering standards and quality benchmarks are met. Your expertise will drive the development of cutting-edge mechanical systems, from conceptualization through manufacturing, contributing to our mission of delivering advanced technological solutions. The role involves project management from initial concept through delivery, ensuring the design meets performance, cost, and schedule requirements. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to support product development, testing, and implementation will be a key aspect of this position. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenge your technical skills and foster professional growth.

Responsibilities

Lead complex mechanical design projects and develop system solutions.

Ensure engineering standards and quality benchmarks are met.

Drive the development of cutting-edge mechanical systems from conceptualization through manufacturing.

Manage projects from initial concept through delivery, ensuring designs meet performance, cost, and schedule requirements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development, testing, and implementation.

Essential Skills

7+ years of experience in mechanical design, automation system development, and project management within a high-tech environment.

Strong proficiency with CAD software, specifically SolidWorks, and familiarity with drafting standards such as GD&T.

Hands-on experience with FEA tools and simulation software.

Knowledge of manufacturing processes including manual and CNC machining, prototyping, and assembly techniques.

Analytical skills for root cause analysis and strong project scheduling capabilities to meet deadlines efficiently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Familiarity with electrical schematics and control systems involving PLCs and Robotics is highly desirable.

Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles combined with practical application skills across diverse projects.

Experience with industry codes and standards to ensure compliance in design and manufacturing practices.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing environment and may require occasional travel (10%). You will be joining a family-like company that offers growth opportunities. We provide very competitive company benefits, including multiple medical plans, dental, vision, TeleHealth, FSA, vacation, and holidays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/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 Tempe,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 29, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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