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Mechanical Engineer
Job in
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, 55901, USA
Listed on 2026-09-11
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Product Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mechanical Engineer
This Mechanical Engineer role focuses on the design and documentation of mechanical components, assemblies, and related tooling for customer products, ensuring that all solutions support both customer requirements and internal manufacturing needs. You will develop and maintain engineering drawings, perform mechanical computations, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver robust, manufacturable designs. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to new product development, sustaining engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives while working with advanced mechanical design tools and methods.
Responsibilities- Design mechanical components, assemblies, and related tooling that meet customer specifications and internal manufacturing requirements.
- Develop basic and intermediate drawings of components and assemblies, ensuring clarity, completeness, and compliance with standards.
- Perform engineering computations and write or edit technical specifications to support design intent and manufacturing processes.
- Create modified basic designs for new or existing products and tooling to improve performance, manufacturability, or cost.
- Verify completed work by checking dimensions, materials, and quantities in accordance with the verification plan.
- Interact with vendors to ensure proper fabrication of mechanical components for products, test equipment, and tooling.
- Create and maintain engineering drawings, models, and documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
- Assist with the assembly of tooling, test fixtures, and prototypes, providing mechanical expertise and support to build activities.
- Perform basic to complex drafting and design duties, including tolerance analysis, material selection, and selection of fabrication methods.
- Provide mechanical design support to Hardware Design, Software Design, PCB Design, Functional Test, and ICT Test teams for product, test, and tooling development.
- Contact and collaborate with hardware, software, and equipment vendors to support mechanical design and integration.
- Follow established project plans, meet milestones, and report project status and issues to leadership in a timely manner.
- Assist in preparing project proposals and associated cost estimates, contributing mechanical design input and effort estimates.
- Support Design for Excellence (DFX) reviews and create the necessary documentation to capture design decisions and recommendations.
- Develop an understanding of Design for Excellence philosophy and promote its application with customers and internal teams.
- Communicate with customer technical personnel regarding basic technical issues and design considerations.
- Identify and communicate technical challenges and collaborate with leadership to create and implement effective solutions.
- Work directly with customers to understand requirements related to mechanical design, packaging, and integration.
- Collaborate with Sustaining Engineering teams in product, process, test, and quality to develop products that leverage internal manufacturing and test processes.
- Assist in the development of advanced and new mechanical technologies, contributing to innovation and capability growth.
- Participate in research for new design methods and tools, evaluating and recommending improvements to current practices.
- Assist in coordinating mechanical engineering strategies for key customers, ensuring alignment with technical and business objectives.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities, prepare complete documentation, and present findings and results in a team review format.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technical discipline, with a preference for a Mechanical Engineering degree or Physics degree.
- Minimum…
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