Mechanical Packaging Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design lightweight electrical assemblies for high-reliability environments.
• Perform structural and thermal analysis on designs.
• Collaborate with the electrical engineering department to define mechanical design requirements and develop packaging design concepts.
• Create detailed drawing layouts for development.
• Partner with manufacturing to ensure designs meet company standards and capabilities.

Requirements

• Experience in mechanical packaging, electronics, and enclosures.
• Proficiency in mechanical engineering and packaging design.
• Competence in SolidWorks, structural analysis, and thermal analysis.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, particularly in aerospace and aviation sectors.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing mechanical packaging for electrical/electronic assemblies.
• Ability to create production-level engineering documentation for a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in integrating and supporting first article builds in a manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

The role is based in an engineering and lab environment, adhering to a 9-80 work schedule. You will be part of a team working on innovative projects, including the design of airships used for persistent surveillance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbia, MD.

Pay And Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $60.00/hr.

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 Actalent

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