Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - ANSYSJob Description

In this role, you will be responsible for performing mechanical calculations and verifying the accuracy of design data using ANSYS and MATHCAD. The primary focus is on calculating forces and stresses, ensuring that designs meet customer and industry standard requirements through precise hand calculations. This position requires the ability to work independently, validate designs, and check the work of other team members.

Responsibilities

• Validate that designs meet customer requirements and industry standards through detailed calculations.

• Check the work of team members, including inputs, equations, and assumptions.

• Document calculations and share them with customers, ensuring the documents are readable and understandable.

• Respond to customer feedback on calculations and documentation.

• Collaborate with the mechanical design team to confirm assumptions and recommend improvements to designs.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• Minimum of 3 years of mechanical engineering experience.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience using ANSYS.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience reading mechanical drawings and spec sheets.

• Understanding of industry standards.

• Ability to draw free body diagrams and analyze forces.

• Experience performing mechanical shaft calculations and equations to support the selection of components like motors, gearboxes, ropes, pulleys, and bearings.

• Minimum of 3 years of seismic analysis experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in MATHCAD.

• Experience in structural engineering.

• Ability to document calculations clearly and respond to customer feedback.

Work Environment

This role is based in the structural department of the Nuclear division. The focus is on performing calculations rather than design work. You will need to document calculations and share them with customers, ensuring they are understandable and responding to feedback. You will also collaborate with the mechanical design team to confirm assumptions and make recommendations. There are plenty of example calculations available to help you get started.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $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 New Berlin,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 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.

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