Design Engineer

Description

This role is responsible for executing entry-level design projects, contributing to product development initiatives, and supporting engineering teams with CAD deliverables, product modifications, and release coordination. The Designer I will play a key role in ensuring designs meet customer expectations, manufacturing capabilities, and company standards. Plan and execute basic design projects related to new product development and existing product improvements Support redesign efforts and production modifications to enhance product performance and manufacturability Create and maintain CAD models, drawings, and documentation for assigned projects Assist with customer-facing CAD deliverables and design specifications Coordinate layout and packaging requirements for product designs Support engineering change releases and documentation processes using EPIC or similar systems Conduct CAD studies and analyses to evaluate design concepts and improvements Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility Maintain accuracy and compliance with company design standards and procedures

Skills

Design, Sheet metal, inventor, 3D, manufacturing process, Mechanical engineering, hvac, plm

Top Skills Details

Design,Sheet metal,inventor,3D,manufacturing process

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelors degree with a minimum of 1 year of related experience, or Associate degree with a minimum of 6 years of related experience, or Equivalent combination of education and relevant design experience Experience with CAD software (Inventor Preferred) Basic understanding of product design, drafting standards, and manufacturing processes Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Exposure to product lifecycle management (PLM) systems Knowledge of sheet metal or mechanical component design

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grandview, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $36.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grandview, MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Grandview,MO.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.