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Hardware Engineer
Actalent
Pittsburgh, PA
- $50 to $72 USD / hour
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Lead Hardware Engineer to support the design, development, and troubleshooting of complex hardware systems. This role will play a key part in developing…
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Steel Detailer
Actalent
Pensacola, FL
…responsible for producing detailed shop drawings from provided design drawings for shop fabrication. Your work will include detailing components such as support steel, platework, panels,…
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
PARSIPPANY TROY HILLS, NJ
- $100,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Are you a seasoned Mechanical Engineer ready for a role that goes beyond design?We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who wants to lead major projects, influence technical…
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
King George, VA
- $80,000 to $135,000 USD / year
Design, code, and engineer embedded software solutions for weapon control systems across multiple Battle Management System projects.
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Systems Requirements Engineer
Actalent
Rockville, MD
- $45 to $65 USD / hour
Job Title: Systems Requirements EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Systems Engineer with a focus on Electrical Engineering to support our work as a prime contractor on a…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Tysons, VA
- $125,000 to $187,000 USD / year
Controls Engineer | Onsite in Tysons, VA | Pay: 125k - 187k/yr | Permanent PositionJob DescriptionThis role focuses on the design, programming, integration, and commissioning of advanced…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Richmond, VA
- $40 to $55 USD / hour
Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob DescriptionWe are currently seeking a full-time Electrical Engineer/Designer to be an integral member of our consulting team. This role requires a strong…
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Fairfax, VA
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (Level 2)Job DescriptionThe Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) supports the design, analysis, and documentation of mechanical hardware for advanced electronic…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Sterling, VA
- $62.5 to $75 USD / hour
Job Title: Electrical Engineer High-Speed PCB and Power ElectronicsJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing highspeed PCB boards and advanced power electronics for custom, groundup…
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C++ Software Engineer
Actalent
Manassas, VA
- $60 to $90 USD / hour
…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…
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Validation Engineer
Actalent
Clayton, NC
- $60 to $90 USD / hour
Author, execute, and generate reports for Design Review/Qualification, Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ), and Process…
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Product Engineer
Actalent
Damascus, VA
We are seeking a Mechanical Product Engineer to support the design, development, and continuous improvement of products that meet customer and market needs. In this role, you will…
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Project Manager
Actalent
Utica, MI
- $33.65 to $52.9 USD / hour
…This position offers an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or Project Coordinator looking to advance their career in construction…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Traverse City, MI
- $38 to $45 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs, develops, and supports control systems for custom industrial equipment and automation projects. This role focuses…
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Robotics Engineer
Actalent
Grand Rapids, MI
- $48 to $50 USD / hour
Our local custom machine build client is seeking an experienced Robotics Engineer to join their team full time. You will develop, program, and integrate robotic systems in automated…
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Sr. Machine Design Engineer
Actalent
Grand Rapids, MI
Job DescriptionJoin our dynamic team as a Sr. Machine Design Engineer, where you will work on custom automated equipment, primarily for the automotive industry. You will utilize FEA, GD&T,…
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Field Service Engineer
Actalent
Grand Rapids, MI
- $63,000 to $75,000 USD / year
Exciting opportunity to join a custom machine manufacturer as an entry level Field Service Engineer. Ideal candidates are those eager to transition into controls, software, mechanical, or…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Grand Rapids, MI
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing electrical control systems for custom automation projects. This role involves planning, executing, and supporting…
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Machine Design Engineer
Actalent
Grand Rapids, MI
Job Title: Machine Design EngineerJob DescriptionThe Machine Design Engineer designs and develops custom automated equipment, primarily for the automotive industry. Using FEA, GD&T, and 3D…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Actalent
Lexington, KY
- $36.06 to $52.88 USD / hour
Job Title: Mechanical Design EngineerJob DescriptionThis role offers the opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer/Designer to step directly into an active project workload…
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Field Service Engineer
Actalent
Muncie, IN
- $30 to $55 USD / hour
…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…
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Controls Engineer (Expert)
Actalent
Shelbyville, IN
- $48.08 to $57.69 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis Controls Engineer role focuses on designing, programming, and commissioning automated control systems within a high-volume automotive glass…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Greenfield, IN
- $52.88 to $60.1 USD / hour
Apply automotive and electronics manufacturing methodologies such as APQP, FMEA, and control plans to ensure robust process design and ongoing process control.
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Indianapolis, IN
Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis role offers the opportunity to lead the development, design, and implementation of complex industrial finishing and aqueous cleaning systems.…
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Mechanical Engineer
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Bastrop, TX
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Mechanical Engineer

North Canton, OH, United States

$40 to $45 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $40 to $45 USD / hour
Experience: 3+ years of experience in customer-facing technical roles, preferably within industrial applications.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Associate Application Engineer, Intermediate (Mechanical Engineering)Job DescriptionThe Associate Application Engineer, Intermediate serves as a key technical expert who connects material manufacturers, customers, and internal teams to develop applications and validate materials for industrial use. This role combines hands-on engineering with customer-facing support and a business development mindset to ensure products are selected, tested, and integrated effectively in the field. By working closely with sales, distributors, and contractors, the engineer helps transform technical solutions into successful commercial outcomes while driving innovation, market adoption, and long-term customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Collaborate directly with customers, contractors, distributors, and material suppliers to understand application requirements and recommend appropriate products and materials.
Support customers in selecting, testing, validating, and successfully implementing products and materials in industrial applications.
Troubleshoot application issues and support equipment start-ups to ensure reliable performance and smooth commissioning.
Provide technical training and product education to customers and distributors to enhance understanding, correct usage, and adoption of solutions.
Partner with sales teams to translate technical solutions into revenue opportunities and support business development initiatives.
Offer detailed field feedback to engineering, marketing, and product management teams to guide product improvements and new application development.
Track application performance, results, and adoption, and collect structured customer feedback to support continuous improvement.
Analyze technical and application data to identify trends, resolve issues, and optimize system and material performance.
Contribute to the development and validation of new applications and materials, ensuring they meet customer and market needs.
Communicate complex technical concepts in a clear, accessible manner to diverse audiences, including non-technical stakeholders.
Travel up to 25% of the time to visit customer sites, distributors, and other stakeholders in various industrial environments.

Essential Skills

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Paint Chemistry, or a related technical field.
3+ years of experience in customer-facing technical roles, preferably within industrial applications.
Strong expertise in application development and material validation for industrial environments.
Proven ability to perform technical troubleshooting and resolve complex application issues.
Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including design and assembly concepts.
Experience using SolidWorks or similar 3D mechanical design software.
Ability to analyze technical and application data to drive decisions and improvements.
Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills with a structured approach to issue resolution.
Ability to work independently in a highly technical capacity across diverse industrial settings.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
Strong presentation skills for training, demonstrations, and customer-facing meetings.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to support customers and partners.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Controls engineering experience is a plus; mechanical aspects can be further developed on the job.
Familiarity with PLC communication and troubleshooting is highly beneficial.
Global industrial manufacturing experience and knowledge are advantageous.
MBA or masters degree is preferred and supports the business development component of the role.
Knowledge of machine design concepts and practices.
Experience working with steel and related industrial materials.
Certifications such as FROSIO and AMPP (formerly NACE) are valuable additions.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a customer-facing capacity and build strong relationships with external stakeholders.

Work EnvironmentThis position is based onsite in a lab and manufacturing environment, providing hands-on exposure to real-world industrial applications, equipment, and materials. The role involves close collaboration with technical teams, sales, distributors, and material suppliers in a setting that supports testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities. The workday typically includes a mix of time spent in the lab, on the manufacturing floor, and in office or meeting spaces for analysis, documentation, and collaboration. Travel of up to 25% is required to visit customer sites, distributors, and other industrial facilities, where you will engage directly with stakeholders and support field applications. The environment emphasizes safety, practical problem-solving, and the use of modern engineering tools such as SolidWorks and other technical software. Employees receive benefits including paid time off, such as two weeks of PTO and company-recognized holidays, contributing to a supportive and balanced work experience. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Canton, OH. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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 & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Canton, OH. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in North Canton,OH.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.

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Skills

Mechanical engineering
Troubleshoot
Provide technical training
Sales
Process improvement
Troubleshooting
Principles of mechanical engineering
Assembly
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
Industrial software
Problem solving
Work independently
Communication skills
Presentation skills
PLC
Collaboration
Documentation

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