Mechanical Engineer
Actalent · Austin, TX · 3 days ago
On-siteEngineering$45–$55/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Create design solutions with excellent engineering and documentation processes.
- Design and create prototypes using in-house and external fabrication.
- Perform engineering calculations to support design work.
- Contribute to the development of systems through to handoff for product commercialization.
- Drive engineering excellence and the adherence to the scientific method.
- Compile and analyze operational, test, and research data to establish technical specifications for designing or modifying products, processes, and materials.
- Must be willing to perform a wide range of tasks on a daily basis (e.g. Transition from office work to field work at a moment’s notice).
Skills
- Solidworks
- Mechanical engineering
- Mechanical design
- Engineering
Top Skills
- Solidworks
- Mechanical engineering
- Mechanical design
- Engineering
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Previous automation industry experience
- Previous start-up experience, and/or a resourceful innovative nature with an ability to streamline or develop efficient processes
- Professional experience with thermal and mechanical FEA, and topological optimization
- Ansys or Solidworks simulation
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, and the ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems
- Industrial safety system experience
- A hunger for learning and personal growth
Requirements
- 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)
About the Role
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to help with the sustainment of the machines. You will be in a hands-on development and technical design role impacting the creation and support of well-designed, maintainable mechanical systems.