Mechanical Engineer

Actalent

  • Westborough, MA
  • $60.00-70.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
HIRING ASAP! If interested in more information/direct feedback, please reach out to me directly at gcollier@actalentservices. com and attach your resume and contact information.Below are some details about the position:
  • BENEFITS: YES
  • PAY:$60-70 an hour depending on experience
  • SCHEDULE/ENVIRONMENT: On site.
Job Description:As a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be instrumental in:
  • Designing and building custom machinery for packaging automation.
  • Leading the structure design and testing of various frameworks
  • Collaborating on conceptual and practical system design, from CAD modeling to hands-on assembly.
  • Executing test plans to validate sensor data collection and system performance.
  • Integrating off-the-shelf components into custom structures for data acquisition and machine functionality.
  • Supporting both new machine development and existing equipment enhancements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop mechanical designs using SolidWorks, ensuring manufacturability and performance.
  • More focused on part and sub-assembly level, executing without a lot of oversight
  • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and timelines.
  • Use hand tools and lab equipment safely and effectively during prototyping and testing.
  • Maintain design documentation within PLM systems
MUST HAVES:
  • 5 – 10 years of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Solidworks experience
  • Strong foundation in mechanical concept development and system assembly.
  • Comfortable with sensor integration, mounting, and data validation.
NICE TO HAVES:
  • Familiarity with GD&T is a plus, but not required.
  • Machine Design experience is preferred but not a must.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/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 Westborough,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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