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Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and marine engineering, specifically with experience related to the US Navy or shipyards. This role involves designing and developing drawings in AutoCAD, reviewing technical documents, and ensuring clear communication across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop drawings in AutoCAD.

• Check and review drawings for accuracy and completeness.

• Interpret and apply technical correspondence, specifications, and manuals.

• Draft technical correspondence.

• Survey and document conditions on-board NAVY ships to facilitate complete and accurate SID development.

• Communicate information and changes to multidisciplinary programs to ensure a composite Ship Alteration drawing package.

• Clearly and precisely write and communicate problems and solutions.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD.

• Strong background in mechanical engineering.

• Experience in marine engineering.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

• Knowledge of electrical and CAD design.

• At least 2-5 years of relevant experience.

• Experience with US Navy or shipyard projects.

• Demonstrated excellence in writing and communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• HVAC design experience is a plus.

Work Environment

This position requires working onsite five days a week at a mid-sized company located in a seaport area. The office environment is smaller, fostering a close-knit team atmosphere. Teamwork and collaboration are highly valued among the engineering staff.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/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 Boston,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 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.

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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.