Mechanical Engineer

  • Hauppauge, New York
  • Full Time
Mechanical Engineer
Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing mechanical systems, assemblies, and machined components using SolidWorks. You will perform FEA and thermal simulations in ANSYS to validate and optimize designs, creating detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for manufacturing and assembly. Collaboration with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, electrical, and controls engineering is essential. You will conduct design reviews and implement feedback to improve product performance and manufacturability, support prototype development, testing, and troubleshooting, and maintain documentation ensuring compliance with engineering standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical systems, assemblies, and machined components using SolidWorks.
  • Perform FEA and thermal simulations in ANSYS to validate and optimize designs.
  • Create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for manufacturing and assembly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, electrical, and controls engineering.
  • Conduct design reviews and implement feedback to improve product performance and manufacturability.
  • Support prototype development, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with engineering standards and best practices.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in machinery or industrial equipment.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling.
  • Experience with ANSYS or similar FEA tools for structural and thermal analysis.
  • Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in machine design and injection mold design.
Work Environment

The work environment is a small team setting, where you will engage with various clients on Long Island, primarily reporting to the Hauppauge location. The dress code is casual, and the company values a culture of hard work paired with enjoyment, ensuring an atmosphere where employees can joke around and participate in holiday parties and events. Award-winning engineering services are offered, with benefits such as having every other Friday off year-round.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/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 Hauppauge,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 19, 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.

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.

Job ID: 484461991
Originally Posted on: 7/8/2025

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