Job Title: Design EngineerJob Description The Mechanical Design Engineer collaborates with Project Managers, Application Engineers, and the Production Team to develop detailed systems and equipment layouts and drawings. The role requires preparing technical documentation that ensures adherence to established specifications, industrial standards, and scope of works. Responsibilities + Create top-level system layouts utilizing Magnum and buyout equipment. + Develop system and equipment installation drawings. + Generate assembly drawings with bills of materials and related part drawings for fabrication. + Prepare approval drawings for internal reviews and customer reviews. + Contribute to new product development and improvements of existing equipment. + Assist in creating manufacturing instructions and O&M documentation. + Collaborate continuously with the production team during design and equipment assembly phases. + Resolve design inquiries from manufacturing or project managers promptly and resourcefully. + Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned, including special projects. + Adhere to company standards and regulations related to Health and Safety. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and Vault Pro. + Experience with 3D design using SolidWorks. + Solid understanding of parts fabrication, equipment assembly, and manufacturing processes. + Critical-thinking skills to effectively resolve technical problems. + Detail-oriented with strong attention to technical accuracy. + Interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with engineers and other teams. + Strong time-management skills to meet strict deadlines. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Pneumatic Conveying experience is ideal but any type of machine design experience is welcomed, such as material handling systems and packaging systems. + Engineering degree preferred but not required. + General knowledge in engineering terminology, materials, and drafting standards. + Experience in new product development and research & development is advantageous. Work Environment This position operates in a professional office environment, utilizing standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Occasionally, the role may require exposure to manufacturing areas, necessitating the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields, mandatory hearing protection, and safety footwear. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lenexa, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $40.00/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 Lenexa,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.