Mechanical Engineer

Actalent

  • Pocasset, MA
  • $42.50-60.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob DescriptionThe mechanical engineering group seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our talented team. You will lead, design, and provide advanced solutions for integration into our autonomous systems, which include military and commercially available oceanography products. Your role involves completing product life cycle analyses and developing technical data packages for new and existing designs. You will work within a cross-functional design team to bring designs through first article, testing, integration, and delivery to manufacturing, applying mechanical engineering principles and techniques to research, develop, design, and test verified design solutions.Responsibilities
  • Support new development and manufacturing efforts in mechanical design and implementations.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in material selection for underwater applications with corrosion considerations, structural analysis, electronic packing, CAD, and solid modeling.
  • Communicate designs and issues to each corresponding department.
  • Research, develop, and plan designs of mechanical and electromechanical products for underwater applications.
  • Oversee and coordinate activities involved in the fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of mechanical or electromechanical products and systems.
  • Support Sales and Marketing Departments with engineering special quotes.
  • Provide documentation for manufacturing support and design.
  • Estimate labor and cost of materials for designs and applications.
  • Build prototypes and test fixtures for new designs or update existing designs and products.
  • Perform project management duties as assigned.
  • Communicate and support efforts across departments with mechanical designs and implementations.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in CAD and solid modeling, specifically SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
  • Experience with Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) or Integrated Logistics Support (ILS).
  • Knowledge of Enterprise PDM (EPDM) in support of 3D modeling tools.
  • Manufacturing/Design experience with marine products.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • 5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 3 years with a Master's degree, or 0 years with a PhD or Juris Doctorate in a related field.
  • Familiarization with mechanical engineering standards.
Work EnvironmentThe role is onsite at the client location in Pocasset, MA. You will work in a collaborative environment, engaging with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality mechanical engineering solutions.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $42.50 - $60.00/hr.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)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Pocasset,MA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025.About ActalentActalent 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.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 due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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