Mechanical Engineer

Position Summary:

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems and components for heavy equipment. You will collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, electrical, and systems engineering teams to deliver robust, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the mechanical design of heavy equipment components and systems (e.g., chassis, hydraulics, powertrain, structural assemblies).
• Create detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and BOMs using tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or CATIA.
• Perform engineering calculations and simulations (FEA, tolerance stack-ups, etc.) to validate designs.
• Drive design reviews, DFMEA, and DVP&R processes to ensure product reliability and safety.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure designs are optimized for cost, manufacturability, and serviceability.
• Support prototype builds, testing, and field validation.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay current with industry trends, materials, and technologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred).
• 4+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in heavy equipment or off-highway machinery.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and PLM systems.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, structural design, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) and engineering analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ISO, SAE, or ASME standards for heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of electrification or hybrid systems in heavy machinery.
• Familiarity with GD&T and tolerance analysis.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

Referral program

401(k)

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greencastle,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 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.

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.

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