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Actalent Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Syracuse, New York

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to perform calculations in fluid mechanics, strength of materials, dynamics, stress, and heat transfer. The candidate will develop mathematical models of mechanical systems using software such as Matlab®, Ansys®, and Autodesk Inventor®. Additionally, the engineer will act as the engineer of record for development projects, review customer specifications, and generate compliance assessments. The role includes developing product test specifications and providing leadership in resource planning, budgeting, and communication with management, suppliers, and customers. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will also provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and designers, manage multiple activities and workloads consistently with schedule and target dates, and act as the primary contact for product engineering support to operations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform calculations in fluid mechanics, strength of materials, dynamics, stress, and heat transfer.

  • Develop mathematical models of mechanical systems using Matlab®, Ansys®, and Autodesk Inventor®.

  • Act as the engineer of record for development projects.

  • Review customer specifications and generate compliance assessments.

  • Develop product test specifications.

  • Provide leadership, including resource planning, budgeting, and communication to management, suppliers, and customers.

  • Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and designers.

  • Manage multiple activities and workloads consistently with schedule and target dates.

  • Act as the primary contact for product engineering support to operations.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Ansys®, Matlab®, stress testing, and fluid mechanics.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude.

  • 5 – 10 years of experience in engineering design, development, or test.

  • Experience collaborating in a team environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

  • This position requires either a US Person (as defined in applicable export regulations) or a non-US person who is eligible to obtain required export authorization.

  • Willingness to travel on a limited basis.

Work Environment

This role is based in a new state-of-the-art facility encompassing 80,000 square feet. Employees can enjoy 4 weeks of PTO, comprehensive benefits, and retirement plans.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $150000.00/yr.

  • 4 weeks PTO - Comprehensive benefits- Retirement

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Syracuse,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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