Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer Position

This position is for a mechanical engineer to provide design and support for Gen3 products. The role is crucial in maintaining product integrity, evaluating opportunities, and integrating new component designs into existing systems, while ensuring adherence to cost, reliability, and schedule commitments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis, design, implementation, and testing of a wide range of elevator components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design accuracy and functionality.
• Maintain product integrity by evaluating opportunities for improvement and integrating new component designs.
• Ensure designs meet cost, reliability, and schedule commitments.

Essential Skills

• Strong mechanical engineering background in mechanical and system modeling and design.
• Proficiency in Creo / Pro Engineer.
• Experience in mechanical structural analysis using Ansys or other FEA software.
• Ability to document designs using Mathcad.
• Hands-on testing experience.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Familiarity with test and measurement equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or equivalent.
• Knowledge of elevator systems is preferred but not required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software.

Work Environment

This position is based in an office environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Florence, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $36.06/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 Florence, SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands.