Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

 

Job Description

The main function of a design engineer is to research and develop ideas for new products and systems. The typical design engineer will perform various tasks including creating test prototypes, and overseeing manufacturing processes.

 

Responsibilities

Design, manufacture, and assemble prototypes of soft wearable electronic devicesApply sound engineering and design principles for manufacturing of novel sensor integrations in wearable electronicsCommunicate with vendors on DFM and Manufacturing of designs for prototype buildsCollaborate with researchers and engineers to rapidly prototype hardware solutions, iterate, and run experiments

 

Skills & Qualifications

Experience in building hardware prototypes, preferably in wearable consumer electronics, or a similar fieldExperience with 3D modeling software (Siemens NX preferred. Solidworks, Creo, or similar allowed)Experience with FPC/PCB integrationExperience in consumer electronicsExperience with prototyping including 3D printingKnowledge of Camera integration/OpticsHands-on prototyping with molding and casting of elastomers or industrial processes such as Liquid Injection MoldingExperience collaborating and communicating effectively on multi-disciplinary teamsExperience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

 

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience required



*We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification. 

 

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. This temporary role may be eligible for the following: 

Medical, dental & vision401(k)/Roth Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D) Short and long-term disability Health and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HAS & DCFSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick LeaveAbout 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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