Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

The Product Design Engineer is responsible for executing the Product Design and Development (PDD) process from concept through production. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to develop cost-effective, manufacturable, and high-quality product solutions while adhering to safety, quality, and engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Execute the Product Design and Development (PDD) process from concept to production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product solutions are cost-effective and manufacturable.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and engineering standards throughout the design and development process.
• Utilize tools such as Solidworks, AutoCAD, and 3D modeling to create product designs.
• Engage in new product development and industrial equipment design.
• Create and manage bills of materials (BOM) for projects.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical engineering
• Solidworks
• Mechanical design
• Manufacturing experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Experience with new product development
• Sheet metal design knowledge
• 3D modeling expertise

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Four-year degree in mechanical engineering
• At least 2 years of experience in design for manufacturing
• Experience in industrial equipment design

Work Environment

This is an on-site position with the possibility of ad-hoc remote work due to personal appointments or family commitments. After six months, employees are offered one remote workday on either Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. The work environment is a manufacturing shop setting, which includes exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools, and equipment. Employees may encounter vibration, fumes, airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, and varying weather conditions. There is a risk of electric shock and occasional exposure to dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, and temperature extremes. The noise level can be very loud at times, necessitating hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Blair, NE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $105000.00/yr. Health, Dental, Vision, 401k

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Blair,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 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. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.