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Actalent Prinicpal Mechanical Design Engineer in Durham, North Carolina
Job Title: Design EngineerJob Description
Join our Microgrid Mechanical Engineering team to model and create production drawing sets for mechanical systems per specifications. Provide engineering and design support for components and assemblies including generator enclosures, frame design, fuel tank design, and switchgear frames. Develop comprehensive document sets including BOM, schematics, and schedules to ensure safe and efficient equipment installation. Use CAD models to drive complete BOMs in PDM software. Perform various engineering calculations and interface with design teams for equipment placement and code clearances. Assist in product development, design for manufacturability, and processes to reduce manufacturing costs. Coordinate with technical project managers to identify project risks and support team members.
Hard Skills
Generator Enclosures
3D modeling (Inventor preferred)
Production drawings
Ability to interpret Concept drawings
Sheetmetal
Switchgear Design
UL standards knowledge
Soft Skills
Communication
Team Collaboration
Project Management
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Durham, North Carolina and some days remote.
Work Environment
40 hours per week in a task-driven environment with occasional overtime. Offers a 3/2 hybrid schedule (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).
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.
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