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Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Actalent • Santa Clarita, CA, US
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Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of innovative mechanical components and systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in design and manufacturing, with a focus on working in a regulated industry such as medical devices.

Responsibilities

  • Independently research, design, modify, and verify complex mechanical components, subassemblies, equipment, and systems.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management teams.
  • Conduct advanced prototyping and feasibility tests, analyze results, provide recommendations, and develop reports that translate into validated, innovative products.
  • Analyze and resolve manufacturing issues and non-conformances for new and existing products.
  • Interface with external vendors, contract manufacturers, consultants, and manufacturing technicians.
  • Travel to customer and supplier sites, both domestically and internationally.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor\'s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, or related field).
  • At least 4 years of mechanical design experience in R&D teams, ideally in the medical device or another regulated industry.
  • Hands-on experience with materials selection, DFM / DFA principles, and manufacturing processes such as injection molding, CNC machining, soft goods, and sheet metal.
  • Strong proficiency with 3D CAD modelling, specifically Solidworks.
  • Proficiency in detailed drawing creation, tolerance analysis, and GD&T.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Integration of PCBs, flex circuits, sensors, actuators, motors, cable harnesses, and / or embedded systems into compact, robust enclosures.
  • Understanding of medical device industry and regulatory requirements for Class I and Class II medical devices. Experience in pre-clinical or human clinical settings is a bonus.
  • Experience with motion control, kinematics, mechatronics, FEA, and / or human factors is considered a plus.
  • Work Environment

    The position involves working in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams, where the ability to travel to various customer and supplier sites is required. The role may also include working with a variety of manufacturing processes and requires proficiency in using CAD software. The work environment is dynamic, with opportunities to engage in both independent and team-based projects.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Valencia, California.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $72.00 / 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 may include :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Valencia, CA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Sep 27, 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. 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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