Mechanical Engineer

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Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking an exceptional Mechanical Engineer who has a proven ability to execute tasks efficiently and effectively. The role involves developing both 3D and 2D mechanical designs and conducting related analyses specifically for payload satellite systems using Siemens NX (preferred). The ideal candidate should have a solid foundation in mechanical engineering suitable for both prototype and production-level designs. Responsibilities Develop 3D and 2D mechanical designs for payload satellite systems using Siemens NX. Conduct related analyses and ensure designs meet engineering standards. Work on both prototype and production-level design projects. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including Hardware, Reliability, and Firmware to define and drive work scope and system-level trade-offs. Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs. Specify and justify margins and test sequences for aerospace systems. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5+ years of experience with CAD. 5+ years of experience in the design and development of hardware at scale, particularly in PCBA packaging or electronics enclosures. 7+ years of experience in the development, testing, and deployment of aerospace systems. Experience with GD&T and tolerance analysis. Experience in design for manufacturing (DFM) and manufacturing process development. Additional Skills & Qualifications 6+ years of experience in the design, qualification, and volume production of PCBA enclosures for spacecraft. Proficiency in Siemens NX; experience with other design software is considered with a strong electro-mechanical experience. Experience with issue tracking applications like JIRA or TRAC. Strong time and task management skills with consistent attention to detail. Ability to provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs. Work Environment This role requires working onsite in Redmond. The position offers an opportunity to build credibility and experience, with the potential for career advancement within the organization. The work environment encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.00/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 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 Redmond,WA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 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.