R&d Engineer

Job Title: R&D EngineerJob Description Focus on coordinating and leading activities on comprehensive and technically challenging projects. Develop multiple concepts to satisfy customer needs, support viable solutions, and partner internally and externally to commercialize. Present reports summarizing technical analysis and business cases. Communicate effectively with internal and external customers and staff. Analyze and recommend engineering or design solutions for technical challenges. Lead cross-functional teams with broad, less-defined objectives. Understand corporate identity and business needs as applied to projects. Responsibilities Coordinate and lead comprehensive and technically challenging projects. Develop multiple concepts to satisfy customer needs. Support and commercialize viable solutions in partnership with internal and external teams. Present technical analysis and business case reports to peer groups and management. Communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external customers and staff. Analyze and recommend engineering or design solutions for technical challenges. Lead cross-functional teams with broader, less-defined initial objectives and scope. Understand and apply corporate identity and business needs to projects. Essential Skills Completed 4-year degree in Engineering or Physics. Strong aptitude in process improvement, problem-solving, technical execution, and project management. Experienced knowledge of lean, manufacturing, design, and quality systems. 3-5 years of engineering or technical experience. Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience as a design or project lead of a cross-functional engineering team. Experience with 2D and 3D CAD software, including AutoCAD. Experience working through a gated design review process. Strong understanding of GD&T, drawing, and quality standards. Demonstrated ability with dimensional engineering and tolerance/variation analysis. Experience designing and developing new parts using injection molding, extrusion, machining, or die-cast processes. Effective technical presentation and communication skills. Work Environment Work on-site 80% of the time in New Product Development (NPD). Enjoy an amazing culture and opportunities for career progression. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00 • 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 Bayport,MN. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 27, 2024. 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.