Job title: Mechanical Designer
Company: Actalent
Job description: Job Title: Mechanical DesignerJob DescriptionPrimary Responsibilities:3D Modeling: Create complex 3D models and assemblies using Shipconstructor, accurately capturing all necessary design details and specifications.CAD Design: Collaborate with engineers and designers to develop CAD models that meet project requirements, including structural, mechanical, and electrical components.Technical Drawings: Generate precise technical drawings and documentation to communicate design intent, including dimensions, tolerances, and material specifications.Design Optimization: Assist in the analysis and optimization of designs for manufacturing efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and performance improvements.Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough reviews and quality checks of your own work to ensure accuracy and adherence to project standards.Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and project managers, to meet project goals and deadlines.Problem Solving: Identify and resolve design issues and provide innovative solutions to design challenges.Software Proficiency: Stay current with SolidWorks software updates and industry best practices to maintain a high level of proficiency.Documentation: Maintain organized records of design files and documentation for future reference and revisions.Hard Skills
- Proficiency with Shipconstructor
- SolidWorks (nice to have)
- Design experience within shipbuilding (preferred)
- Piping, HVAC, hull, structures, etc.
Soft Skills
- Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
Job TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).Work SiteThis is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Arlington, Virginia and some days remote.Work EnvironmentFor a junior position, candidates will need to be more on-site than not (still hybrid). Ideally based in Arlington but can be in Virginia Beach as well. There will be ship checks that they have to go to Virginia Beach for. Having a security clearance is ideal.About ActalentActalent 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 & InclusionAt 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 for other accommodation options.
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Location: Arlington, VA
Job date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 01:58:47 GMT
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