Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong expereince in electrical enclosure design, sheet metal fabrication, and 3D CAD modeling. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and can take ownership of complex design challenges from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop sheet metal enclosures and copper bus systems using SolidWorks.
• Generate detailed manufacturing drawings and submittals from 3D CAD models.
• Interpret and apply project-specific codes and standards (UL 891, 1558, 508A; IEEE C37.20, etc.).
• Collaborate with fabrication teams to ensure manufacturability and resolve design issues.
• Support reverse engineering efforts and library build-outs for standardization and custom fabrication.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams including sales, field engineers, and production.

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred; Associate degree with 2+ years of relevant experience considered.
• Minimum 5 years of experience designing low/medium voltage power distribution equipment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Strong understanding of three-phase power systems, power distribution, and protection strategies.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and organizational skills.

• Experience with UL 891 standards and apply project-specific codes and standards (UL 891, 1558, 508A; IEEE C37.20, etc.).
• Experience with reverse engineering and new product development.
• Go Getter- Takes initiative and able to meet with customers and build out design projects.

The work environment is a manufacturing setting where the candidate will collaborate with the production team, being the sole engineer as the team continues to expand. Currently, sheet metal fabrication is conducted off-site, with plans to bring operations to Ontario once staffing allows. This role offers a unique opportunity to help build and grow a company with established industry connections

The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $58.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ontario,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.

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.

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