Job Information
Actalent Mechanical Engineer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
The Mechanical Engineer will design and develop communication devices and accessories, analyzing mechanical samples, creating 2D/3D CAD drawings, and assisting with data collection and root cause analysis. This role supports manufacturing and mechanical engineering activities.
Responsibilities
Design mechanical systems for various equipment.
Collaborate with the hardware team for design feedback.
Generate detailed CAD drawings and documentation.
Understand and create mechanical Bill-of-Material structures.
Solve assembly problems and develop fixtures.
Essential Skills
Proficient in design software such as Pro Engineer.
Strong knowledge in 3D design, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and Bill of Materials (BOM).
Expertise in fabrication, tooling, and component selection.
Solid understanding of assembly processes.
Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Excellent communication and analytical skills.
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
3+ years of professional design experience.
Understanding of advanced engineering concepts and CAD modeling.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $76.92/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 Fort Lauderdale,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 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.