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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research?

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Successful mechanical engineering design is a key component of developing new products for chemical and biological detection/identification. The Mechanical Design Engineer will play a key role on project teams to perform product design and testing of portable chemical and biological detection/identification related products that utilize mass spectrometry, laser induced bio-fluorescence detection, and other similar technologies. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for various aspects of the product design, which may include designing critical sample flow paths, designing very high vacuum systems, and designing to meet various commercial and military standards. The Mechanical Design Engineer should be comfortable with rapidly prototyping and testing concepts. The Mechanical Design Engineer will work in a multi-disciplinary project team, including engineers from other disciplines and scientists/chemists. Possible examples of designs include development of novel ionization sources, traditional and novel heating techniques for sensitive flow paths, working with fluidic controls using pumps and flow sensors, stepper motor and other electromechanical positional controls, drone and other unmanned vehicle integration.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Design products/systems such as handheld sensors, portable instrumentation, and unmanned system payloads.

• Build prototypes, perform design verification, and troubleshoot issues.

• Support product development efforts by performing trade studies, defining and executing experiments, and investigating new and novel methods and processes.

• Derive and document requirements for mechanical designs from high-level system specifications and by working directly with internal and external customers.

• Work with vendors and purchasing to specify components.

• Perform thermal, fluid and/or structural analysis to support product development efforts (a plus).

• Create, release, and maintain design documentation according to established procedures.

Job Qualifications:

• BSME (or equivalent) from an accredited institution

• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in mechanical design and product development

• Experience with SolidWorks

• Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) practices

• Working knowledge and practical/hands on experience with assembly of electro-mechanical components

• Knowledge of machining practices and what parts can/cannot be created in a machine shop

• Knowledge of sheet metal design practices including strength and tolerancing

• Interface with suppliers to expedite and coordinate part deliveries and resolve design issues with suppliers

• Provide ongoing engineering support for production instruments

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills

• High energy, proactive orientation; comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced atmosphere

• Limited travel to customer sites and to test ranges may be required

• Experience with SolidWorks EPDM or other PDM tools a plus

• Thermal, fluid and structural analysis using simulation software a plus

• Experience directing and working with Industrial Designers a plus

• Knowledge of injection molding practices to include draft angles, texture, materials, etc. a plusApplicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.#FLIR

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ?

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Description

We are seeking a Facilities Mechanical Design Engineer (HVAC) with extensive expertise in the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of Industrial HVAC and Mechanical Systems. This role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support mechanical engineering responsibilities across a range of laboratory, industrial, and process-related facility projects.

Skills

• Strong experience in Industrial HVAC and Mechanical Systems design.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong interpersonal abilities.

• Demonstrated commitment to outstanding client service and task prioritization.

• knowledge of mechanical systems including chilled water, hot water, tower, process water, steam, gas, refrigeration, compressed air, fuel, and both comfort and process air side systems.

• 2+ yrs experience with Revit

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ yrs experience with Revit

• Willingness to Travel 25% of the time.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $9000.00 - $125000.00/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 hybrid position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 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 (% ) for other accommodation options.

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Join a dynamic team in Springfield, OH, as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where you will work with a leading manufacturer specializing in heavy-duty no-bake foundry equipment for the metal casting industry. This role involves engineering custom equipment, offering an exciting opportunity for those who thrive on variety and problem-solving, and enjoy collaboration with both internal teams and customers.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from design through installation.

• Design mechanical systems using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

• Create and review drawings and bills of materials (BOMs).

• Support sales with technical input and cost projections.

• Provide direct technical support to customers and service teams.

• Conduct research and development for new products and drive standardization.

• Perform cost analysis and ensure profitability.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in a related field.

• 5–10 years of mechanical engineering experience.

• Proficiency in SolidWorks and ERP systems, with SAP preferred.

• Experience with PDM software, preferably Vault.

• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects independently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with mixing sand heaters is advantageous.

• Familiarity with pneumatics and controls for communication with the controls team.

• Hydraulics knowledge is a bonus.

• Experience with heavy capital equipment is highly beneficial.

Work Environment

The position requires a 40-hour work week with flexible hours, typically from 7:00 AM to 3:00/4:00 PM or 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The engineering team consists of 8 members within a total company headcount of approximately 30. The company boasts a 50-year history with an international presence and fosters a small, family-oriented culture. The work atmosphere is low-pressure, focusing on balance and well-being, with rare weekend work. The role is 90% desk-based, with 80-85% of the time spent in SolidWorks and BOM creation. The remaining time involves emails, customer communication, and engineering collaboration. The office is located on the second floor with occasional visits to a non-climate-controlled fab shop. This is a 100% onsite role.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $43.00/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 Springfield,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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 (% ) for other accommodation options.

Hiring for a Mechanical Design Engineer in West Hartford!

For immediate consideration, please email your resume and interview availability to ( ( ) ). I am conducting interviews early next week.

Job Description

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for leading the creation and improvement of products that involve the engineering department. This includes the design, development, and analysis of aircraft fuel system components.

Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements to provide mechanical solutions for thermal and engine system elements such as vapor cycle compressors, thermal expansion valves, heat exchangers, fuel pumps & metering units, actuation systems, and accessories.

• Create internal system requirements specifications from customer requirements, including listings of assumptions for further customer discussions.

• Generate and perform relevant mechanical design and analyses concerning fuel pumping systems, vapor cooling systems, and/or actuation systems.

• Package complex mechanical airborne systems and components.

• Lead engineering trade studies and analyses.

• Perform detailed design analyses and present results to customers in support of design reviews.

• Provide design solutions to resolve mechanical issues.

Essential Skills

• Experience in design, mechanical engineering, and mechanical design.

• New product development expertise.

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) with 5–10 years of related experience preferred or equivalent 15+ years of aerospace-specific design experience.

• Interest in turbine engine fuel/oil pump design, environmental control system packaging, component design, and analysis.

• Knowledge of high-speed rotating systems/assemblies.

• System design skills, including development technology, trade studies, and requirements/specification development.

• Ability to read, understand, and generate complex mechanical detail parts and assembly drawings.

• Understanding of hydraulic schematics.

• Strong technical communication skills (written and verbal).

• Ability and willingness to travel as required.

• Proficient in 3D solid modeling, preferably UG NX or Catia.

• Proficient in understanding and applying GD&T requirements to new designs.

• Ability to perform complex assembly tolerance studies.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with casting and machining principles, including additive manufacturing.

Work Environment

The role involves working in a dynamic engineering environment where proficiency in technologies such as UG NX or Catia is utilized. The position may require travel and involves collaboration with various teams to meet customer needs and design specifications

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $60.00/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 West Hartford,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 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 (% ) for other accommodation options.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic product development group. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating innovative designs for medical and industrial ultrasound products, using SolidWorks 3D CAD tools. This role is crucial for research and development as well as product development projects.

Responsibilities

• Design transducer assemblies and components using SolidWorks 3D CAD tools for R&D and Product Development projects.

• Design fabrication tooling and interface with all levels of the design team.

• Coordinate the build of early-stage prototype assemblies with engineering technicians and machine shop personnel.

• Support tooling and fixture needs in the manufacturing areas.

• Assist in resolving technical production issues as needed.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mechanical engineering.

• Proficiency in SolidWorks.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering practices.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with transducer design.

• Experience with tooling design.

• Sound grasp of dimensioning and tolerance methods.

• Experience with cabling, interconnects, and flex circuit design.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $6000.00 - $8000.00/yr.

We take great pride in our ability to meet customer needs while providing a small-company, flexible work environment. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical and life insurance with first-day coverage, a matched 401(k) program, and paid vacations and holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.Blatek Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in State College,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 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 (% ) for other accommodation options.

Position: Manufacturing Mechanical Design Engineer – 2D AutoCAD
Location: Richfield, Wisconsin area
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent (W-2)
Work Arrangement: On-site only (no remote work)
Compensation: $55,000 – $75,000, based on experience
Benefits: Full benefits package
Relocation: Not provided
Eligibility: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Commute Requirement: Must currently be living within a 45-minute drive of Richfield, Wisconsin

Overview:
Join a financially strong and growing industrial manufacturer known for its eco-friendly products that reduce pollution, fossil fuel use, and operational costs. With a 40-year history of consistent growth and zero layoffs, this company offers a stable, clean, and drama-free work environment focused on employee and family well-being.

This opening exists due to sustained growth and increasing demand for the company’s high-quality products. There is opportunity for advancement into a lead role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design industrial heat transfer systems primarily using 2D AutoCAD
• Occasionally use 3D AutoCAD for specific customer-driven needs
• Create detailed engineering and manufacturing drawings
• Collaborate across all product lines

Requirements

• Engineering degree (any discipline)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment
• At least 3 years of hands-on 2D AutoCAD experience
• Stable work history
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

Brief company overview

Weatherford is a global energy services company. The company focuses on technology development and expanding its presence in the energy sector. Weatherford provides integrated solutions across its segments, which are key to the growth in its core operations and the energy transition.

Brief position overview

As a Mechanical Design Engineer in our downhole pump team, you'll handle new product design, testing, existing product improvements, sustaining engineering, and technical support for sales and manufacturing.

If you enjoy new/existing product design, testing, and working with mechanical assemblies, joining our team would be a great choice. This position encompasses various aspects of Engineering including Fatigue, shear, overload, corrosion, hydraulics and fluid dynamics.

As a team member you will:

Work with downhole pumps and peripheral components. This process will include new product design, sustaining design, stress analysis, material selection, cost estimation, tolerance studies, testing, BOM creation, production drawing/part number creation, and product implementation.

Conduct engineering layouts to verify fit, form, and function.

Conduct and/or coordinate pertinent laboratory tests to validate designs.

Interact with other Engineers and/product line experts as part of a project team.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3-6+ years related experience designing/working with mechanical assemblies.

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering

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Description

This Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the full product design through completion of the design being released to the manufacturing team. This engineer will work with customers to spec out what they are looking for in their product line and it will be their responsibility to create the product either from scratch or from existing products. They will spend 75% of their time in CAD doing the component and assembly designs within mobile equipment. The other 25% of this individual's time will be spent supporting production and shop for projects. When that is completed they will be responsible for seeing the design through manufacturing to the end customer. This engineer will have to have great communication and teamwork to get the project through to completion. Job Responsibilities: - Create new options for existing products typically at the request of a customer during a rig sale. - Work with a team (sales, production, engineering, vendors/customers) to design and develop new drilling equipment striving for operator's safety, competitive advantages, and overall product/process improvement. - Work closely with electric and hydraulic controls engineers to ensure designs are cohesive and mechanical deisgns. - Review and address engineering change requests from sales, service, and production departments. - Assist internal production and service departments with the implementation and service of new & exisiting designs. - Generate component drawings and BOM's for all rig designs to be procured from outside vendors - Adhere to Laibe Supply Corp/Versa Drill engineering processes and documentation Personality Requirement: - Detail oriented - Self-motivated - Enjoys working on a small team and wearing many hats - Problem Solver

Skills

Solidworks, Mechanical, Mechanical engineering, Mechanical design, Engineering, machine design, 3d modeling, cad, solid edge, hydraulics pneumatics, bom, design, engineer, design engineer, solidedge, sheet metal, project manager, project management, FEA, mobile equipment

Top Skills Details

Solidworks,Mechanical,Mechanical engineering,Mechanical design,Engineering,machine design,3d modeling,cad,solid edge,hydraulics pneumatics,bom

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Nice to Haves: 1.) Bachelors within Engineering Disclipine (ME, MET preference) 2.) 2+ years of manufacturing design experience with hydraulics & pneumatics and mobile equipment with moving parts and comfortability in job shop, fabrication environment 3.) 2+ years of exp in FEA work.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $40.87/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 Indianapolis,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 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 (% ) for other accommodation options.