Mechanical Designer jobs in Kansas City, KS

Actalent is currently hiring Mechanical Designers in the Kansas City area. Qualified candidates must possess hands on skills with high level mechanical/technical problem solving abilities. Working experience with SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor is required. This is a great opportunity with a family owned company looking to add to their culture of creativity and hard work!

Description:

Responsible for designing and building new products which includes product design, prototyping, enhancements, and testing. Also responsible for breaking down current products to core components and figuring out how to improve the assembly and performance.

• Design and build prototypes using SolidWorks.
• Cost the bill of materials for new and improved products.
• Build new and update existing product specifications. Determine means of manufacturing of new products.
• Review and enhance current product lineup.
• Assist in maintaining and enhancing machinery.

Skills:

Mechanical engineering, Mechanical design, SolidWorks, New product development, GD&T

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• A.S. in CADD or related field with 3 years of working experience.
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field with some experience.
• Ability to work hands on with engineering and manufacturing operations.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.