Mechanical Project Engineer
Company: Actalent
Location: Louisville
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Mechanical Project
Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Mechanical Project
Engineer to work closely with our internal concept design team and
external vendors. The role involves bridging the gap in design
verification for finalized mechanical designs of Material Handling
Equipment (MHE). You will be responsible for collaborating with
vendors to conduct design verification checks, integrating
equipment, and managing requests for proposals (RFPs) by
considering timelines, costs, and quality. Additionally, you will
handle escalations to stakeholders as needed. Responsibilities
Attend and consult on all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) calls
for the programs. Collaborate with the internal design team to
provide approved design-related solutions. Provide weekly updates
on the Engineering Team's progress at a project level. Escalate
project-specific risks and track status from discovery to
resolution. Participate in meetings with direct manager to discuss
open items and project risk levels. Essential Skills Bachelor’s
degree in Industrial Design or Engineering-related field. 4 years
of experience in mechanical design and manufacture, familiar with
the entire development process from design concept to installation.
Experience in developing and using quality assurance standards.
Strong teamwork skills and experience with vendor management.
Proficiency in .dwg files and utilizing AutoCAD (minimum 2 years).
Ability to travel once a month to site (1-3 days at a time).
Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with
upstream/downstream component changes within systems engineering.
Ability to add capacity or retrofit inbound areas for new equipment
and assist in rearranging existing equipment. Familiarity with
automation, material handling, and conveyor systems. Work
Environment This is a remote/virtual position with the flexibility
to work from anywhere, though proximity to a major hub is
preferred. The role may involve some ad-hoc travel, not exceeding
5-10%. The position initially offers a 6-month contract, with
possibilities for extension or transition to a full-time role,
depending on performance. APPLY TODAY! Connect with Taylor Brantley
for more information ! https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor
-brantley-973a47111/ Job Type & Location This is a Contract
position based out of Louisville, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay
range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/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
hybrid position in Louisville,KY. Application Deadline This
position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026. 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.
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