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Actalent Mechanical Design Engineer in Westborough, Massachusetts

Job Title: Mechanical Design EngineerJob Description

We're looking for an outstanding mechanical design engineer who combines superb technical and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. This individual will be responsible for developing 3D and 2D mechanical designs and related analysis specifically for hardware testing in robotics. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical engineering suited for both prototype and production-level designs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop 3D and 2D mechanical designs for flight-critical avionics systems.

  • Perform related analyses for hardware testing in robotics.

  • Design mechanical assemblies for electronics.

  • Utilize rapid prototype tooling for design development.

  • Manage projects effectively.

  • Work collaboratively with other team members to develop test fixtures, execute test plans, and collect and analyze data.

Essential Skills

  • 3-4 years of experience as a mechanical engineer (less if holding a master's degree).

  • Proficiency in MCAD software for 3D modeling and 2D drafting.

  • Experience designing mechanical assemblies for electronics.

  • Experience with rapid prototype tooling.

  • Strong project management skills.

  • Excellent communication and writing skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Thermal simulation analysis using ANSYS IcePak and/or Siemens Star CCM.

  • Mechanical stack-up analysis.

  • Structural load analysis.

  • Experience with engineering project management software such as JIRA, Confluence, or other Agile tools.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or equivalent.

Work Environment

The role involves hardware testing across all robotics programs, from prototype to production levels. The candidate will work in a collaborative environment with other team members, developing test fixtures and executing test plans. Responsibilities also include data collection and analysis to ensure high-quality outcomes.

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.

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