Mechanical Systems Engineer – REMOTE POSITION

Job title: Mechanical Systems Engineer – REMOTE POSITION

Company: Actalent


Job description: Position SummaryActalent is a global leader in engineering services and talent solutions. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer who will join our mechanical practices team, reporting into an Actalent technical manager.We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Systems Engineer to take products from the design phase to the production phase, track component lead times and costs, and ensure seamless integration of systems and subsystems using Interface Control Documents. The role involves managing final product costs, creating and maintaining necessary documentation, and working with cross-functional teams. Experience with SharePoint as a platform for engineering development/tools and proficiency in Excel (including VBA and pivot tables) is required. This position offers the opportunity to work with renowned industry players and contribute to significant programs that modernize military deployments. The first project this person would support originates from a client in the aero/defense industry.Responsibilities

• Take the product from design phase to production phase, tracking component lead time and cost.
• Assess and release parts to supply chain based on design maturity and risk.
• Validate and ensure product robustness and performance requirements.
• Use Interface Control Documents for seamless system integration.
• Ensure the final product meets all requirements.
• Manage final product costs to meet target costs.
• Create and maintain required documentation for proper product introduction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Work with SharePoint as a platform for engineering development/tools.
• Utilize Excel for engineering tasks (VBA, pivot tables).
• Experience with deployable infrastructure.
• Collaborate with all engineering disciplines to verify and validate designs and components.
• Identify and maintain project risks through thorough review.
• Generate and maintain a compliance matrix for systems and subsystems.
• Track and report product progress to ensure timely delivery.

Essential Skills

• System Architecture Experience
• Mechanical Engineering experience and education
• Experience with Back end of the V cycle – i.e. testing, implementation, taking a product to production, speaking to suppliers
• Interface management – define system, subsystem, and component interfaces ensuring alignment with requirements.
• Cost management – collaborate with project management to define system cost constraints. Collaborate with engineering function leads to develop cost reduction strategies and manage the system/subsystem cost margin relative to the cost requirements and allocations.

Work EnvironmentThis position offers mostly remote work with occasional visits to Ottawa, Ontario as needed. The role involves working under team leadership at the customer site, with a standard 40-hour work week. A laptop will be provided to facilitate your work.Actalent thanks all applicants; only selected qualified candidates will be contactedPay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 – $67.00/hr.Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Ottawa,ON.À propos d’Actalent:Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.About ActalentActalent 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. 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.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 for other accommodation options.

Expected salary: $50 – 67 per hour

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job date: Sun, 01 Jun 2025 07:25:45 GMT

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