Mechanical Engineer

Actalent

Full-time other-general
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Location
Park Ridge, IL, United States
Posted
July 20, 2026

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
This Mechanical Engineer role supports the testing and validation of electric motors and motor-driven systems used in aerospace and defense applications. The position is focused on motor testing, fixture and test stand design, and dynamometer testing to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements before integration into larger actuator assemblies.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include designing and building test equipment, conducting hands-on testing, analyzing results, troubleshooting issues, creating 2D manufacturing drawings from 3D CAD models, and applying GD&T principles. The engineer will work closely with Electrical Engineers and cross-functional teams while documenting test procedures, results, and findings in a fast-paced development environment.
Key Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

+ 3–5 years of mechanical or test engineering experience

+ ...