Design Engineer
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About the Role
We're seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and lifecycle management of heavy-duty alternators used in demanding vehicle applications. This role is ideal for an innovative engineer with a passion for electromechanical systems and a strong background in product development from concept through production.
Location:
Position is On-site in Arcade NY
Key Responsibilities
- Design next-generation alternators in a collaborative, global engineering environment
- Create advanced 3D CAD models and manage engineering data
- Partner with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and tooling
- Lead product validation and testing to meet customer and industry standards
- Conduct design reviews and maintain DFMEAs
- Manage project timelines in alignment with TS 16949 and APQP standards
- 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience in product design
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Strong background in electromechanical systems (e.g., AC generators, DC alternators, rotating equipment)
- Proficiency in GD&T and CAD tools (ProE/Creo required; SolidWorks a plus)
- Experience with FEA (magnetics or stress analysis preferred)
- Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma, 5S, Windchill, Minitab, and tolerance analysis
- Excellent project leadership, time management, and communication skills
- Customer-focused mindset and ability to thrive in cross-functional teams
- Mechanical Design
- 3D Modeling (Creo, SolidWorks)
- GD&T
- New Product Development
- DFMEA, APQP, TS16949
- Electromechanical Design
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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 Buffalo,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 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.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
- Location:
- Buffalo
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