Job Information
Actalent Mechanical Engineer in NEW BERLIN, Wisconsin
Position Summary
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, and manufacturing of water treatment and fluid-handling products. This role partners closely with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to improve product performance, reliability, and manufacturability while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and improve mechanical components and assemblies for water treatment systems, including tanks, pressure vessels, and related products
Create and maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and BOMs using CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks)
Support manufacturing operations through process improvements, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations
Lead or support product changes, cost reduction initiatives, and continuous improvement projects
Perform engineering analysis, testing, and validation to ensure products meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements
Support new product introductions (NPI) from concept through production launch
Ensure compliance with internal standards, industry codes, and applicable regulatory requirements
Participate in supplier collaboration and technical reviews as needed
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
2–5+ years of mechanical engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
Experience supporting production environments and resolving technical issues
Strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and corrective action
Effective communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional team
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NEW BERLIN, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/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 NEW BERLIN,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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.