Mechanical Engineer

Actalent • Libertyville, IL • 3h ago

Mechanical Engineer - (2 openings!)

Join a growing engineering team supporting the design, testing, and implementation of mechanical and fluid handling systems. This role offers hands-on involvement throughout the project lifecycle, including design, documentation, testing, commissioning, and customer support.

Key Responsibilities

Support the design and development of mechanical systems, including pumps, valves, piping, and related equipment.

Create and maintain 2D drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

Prepare engineering documentation such as BOMs, equipment lists, manuals, and technical submittals.

Assist with equipment testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and startup activities.

Collaborate with sales, manufacturing, service, and engineering teams to support project execution.

Travel to customer sites for installation support, training, and troubleshooting as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

0-5 years of engineering, manufacturing, internship, co-op, or field experience.

Proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

Understanding of mechanical systems, pumps, valves, piping, and engineering documentation.

Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Interest in pursuing EIT/PE licensure preferred.

Ability to work onsite and travel up to 50%.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to gain broad project exposure and develop technical expertise in mechanical system design and commissioning

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Libertyville, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $43.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Libertyville, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Libertyville,IL.

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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