Mechanical Engineer

Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of complex electro-mechanical medical devices. This role is integral to our product development lifecycle, from concept through validation and manufacturing transfer. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a passion for innovation in the medical device space.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design and development of complex electro-mechanical medical devices and equipment. Generate expert-level 3D and 2D CAD data. Develop and integrate high-functioning design prototypes with minimal guidance. Execute prototype testing plans and ensure compliance with safety standards. Provide leadership, training, and mentorship to junior engineers. Direct internal resources and manage external development partners when necessary. Function as the mechanical engineering lead on product development programs. Ensure compliance with FDA, QSR, and ISO regulations. Participate in business development activities, including proposal review and client engagement.

Qualifications:

Proficiency in CAD software. Strong understanding of product development processes. Mechanical engineering and design expertise. Experience working in cross-functional teams. Familiarity with FDA, QSR, and ISO standards. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong analytical and conceptual skills. Ability to solve moderate to complex technical problems. Capability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.

Additional Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. 3-6 years of relevant work experience in medical device development. Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing external partners. Prior involvement in business development or input to proposals. Advanced CAD proficiency and rapid prototyping experience. Participation in audits and inspections for medical device projects.

Work Environment:

The position offers a hybrid or office-based work environment in Providence, RI. The office is located in a beautiful facility, providing a conducive atmosphere for innovative work across multidiscipline product lifecycles. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Providence, RI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Company Benefits 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 hybrid position in Providence,RI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with 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 actalentservices.com.