Mechanical Engineer

Entry-Level Mechanical Design Engineer

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. This role is ideal for recent graduates who are passionate about mechanical design, product development, and engineering innovation. The successful candidate will support the design, modeling, and development of mechanical components and assemblies using Siemens NX CAD software.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university.
• Experience using Siemens NX for 3D modeling, drafting, and design work through academic projects, internships, co-ops, or professional experience.
• Understanding of engineering fundamentals, including:
  • Mechanical design principles
  • GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
  • Engineering drawings and specifications
  • Materials and manufacturing processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Internship, co-op, or project experience in product design, aerospace, manufacturing, or mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with PLM systems such as Teamcenter.
• Experience with FEA, CFD, or engineering analysis tools.
• Knowledge of additive manufacturing or machining processes.

• Create and modify 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using Siemens NX.
• Support engineering design activities from concept through production.
• Assist in the development of technical documentation, drawings, and reports.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, manufacturing teams, and project stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback into design updates.
• Ensure designs comply with company, industry, and customer requirements.
• Support prototype development, testing, and validation activities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Merritt Island, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $41.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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:
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 Merritt Island, FL.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a Clearly Rated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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