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Actalent Mechanical Engineer 3 in SANFORD, North Carolina
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer 3Job Description
The main function of this role is to research and investigate the design, functionality, and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes. Responsibilities include researching, designing, developing, manufacturing, and testing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanical devices. You will also analyze customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine time and cost feasibility of projects, as well as diagnose and recommend solutions to equipment failures and difficulties. Additionally, you will assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using various tools, equipment, or software.
Hard Skills
Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports
Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Familiarity with FEA model building and results interpretation
Understanding of detailed drawings and technical specifications
Soft Skills
Creativity
Verbal and written communication skills
Analytical and problem solving ability
Detail oriented
Team player
Good mechanical aptitude
Self-starting with a natural sense of urgency
Productive and able to manage own work
Flexibility and ability to operate under pressure
Job Type
This is a contract position with a duration of 52 Weekly.
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Sanford NC, North Carolina and some days remote.
Work Environment
This role requires interaction across various functions and organizational levels, contributing to a collaborative work environment. The position also demands the ability to operate under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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.