Job Information
Actalent Senior Mechanical Engineer in Sturtevant, Wisconsin
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Are you an innovative problem solver with a passion for designing cutting-edge mechanical systems? Do you thrive in an environment where your expertise drives efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement? If you're ready to lead high-impact projects and collaborate with dynamic teams, this is the career-defining opportunity for you!
Why You'll Love This Role:
Lead complex mechanical design projects for state-of-the-art custom packaging machinery.
Work with cross-functional teams—engineering, sales, manufacturing, and service.
Solve real-world engineering challenges—troubleshooting, risk assessment, and optimization.
Drive continuous improvement—enhance designs for efficiency, reliability, and manufacturability.
Be a technical leader—develop essential documentation, design reports, and user manuals.
Responsibilities:
Spearhead high-precision mechanical designs ensuring top-tier performance and quality.
Provide expert guidance to sales teams, technicians, and stakeholders.
Create mathematically verified solutions for packaging challenges.
Evaluate and select optimal materials, components, and manufacturing processes.
Optimize designs for assembly, maintenance, and long-term reliability.
Lead projects improving automation, pneumatic systems, and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
7+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
Expertise in CAD software (Autodesk Inventor, Vault, or similar).
Strong problem-solving skills in pneumatics, vibration analysis, FEA, and GD&T.
Ability to assess design risks and ensure safety compliance.
Experience driving innovation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Work Environment:
Office-based with shop-floor interaction—troubleshooting designs, confirming processes, and collaborating hands-on.
Exposure to dynamic manufacturing settings, requiring safety precautions like glasses and safety-toe shoes.
Work on industry-leading packaging machinery, shaping the future of engineering excellence.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.67 - $50.48/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: • 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 Sturtevant,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.