Design Engineer

Job Title: Design EngineerJob Description We are seeking a Machine Design Engineer to join a dynamic team specializing in the design and manufacturing of industrial automated equipment. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects and develop expertise in machine design. Responsibilities + Utilize Solidworks to create 3D models and renderings for automated equipment and processes. + Design safe and cost-effective machine concepts, parts, and assemblies based on customer requirements. + Detail parts, assemblies, and tolerances in drawings and release them to manufacturing. + Research and order components for machine design, including pneumatic cylinders, valves, air prep systems, bearings, motors, drive systems, sensors, and other devices. + Document bill of materials. + Create fabrication drawings. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Solidworks. + Minimum of 2 years of experience in machine design. + Experience with industrial automation. + Hands-on experience with tooling, machining, or fabrication. + Experience designing automated equipment. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Associates or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Design. + Experience with Autodesk Inventor, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, Design, AutoCAD, Automation, and CAD. + Jig, Fixture, and Tooling design experience. Work Environment This role is primarily based in an office environment with occasional interactions on the shop floor. You will be part of a small, tight-knit team, working on new and exciting turnkey projects weekly. This environment offers the chance to sharpen your design skills and develop into a Subject Matter Expert. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lewis Center, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $48.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lewis Center,OH. 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, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with 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 .

Created: 2026-04-27