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Job Title: Mechanical Test Engineer

Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and ambitious individual with a passion for electronics, mechanics, and product design? Do you enjoy working with state-of-the-art technology and contributing to the development of innovative autonomous drive systems? We're seeking a highly skilled Test and Development Technician to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of autonomous vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test autonomous drive systems, including hardware and software components.

• Work closely with our mechanical engineering team to create and execute test plans, using expertise in mechanical engineering technology and spatial awareness.

• Perform hardware rework, prototype fabrication, and component testing according to work instructions and procedures.

• Troubleshoot and debug test systems and automation solutions from a hardware and software perspective.

• Analyze test results, write test reports, and collaborate with the team to implement improvements.

• Utilize Solidworks (or similar software) to design and develop new test equipment and components.

• Manage drive units and sensors, including new unit development and existing unit support.

• Design and execute tests for various scenarios, including low-light conditions and sensor testing.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical engineering technology

• Solidworks or similar software

• Troubleshooting

• Test plan development

• Material handling

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent in Electronics, Mechanics, Product Design, Manufacturing Technologies, Computer Science, or other STEM discipline; higher degrees preferred.

• Basic knowledge of consumer electronic devices, electro-mechanical systems, fabrication techniques, shop tools, lab equipment, environmental testing, and component reliability.

• Familiarity with lab tools, equipment, and processes, including drive units, sensors, and test equipment.

• Understanding of engineering documentation, including solid models, detailed drawings, manufacturing visual aids, schematics, equipment specifications, test procedures, and SOPs.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00

• 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 North Reading,MA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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

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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.