Mechanical Engineer 2

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer 2 to support the design, analysis, and development of innovative mechanical systems, equipment, and packaging solutions. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross‑functional teams, participate in design reviews, support testing and validation efforts, and help bring new product concepts from design through prototype development. Why You'll Love Working Here: Work on cutting-edge engineering projects in a highly collaborative environment. Gain hands‑on experience with product development, testing, and prototype fabrication. Partner with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to meaningful technical decisions. Long‑term 2‑year contract opportunity with consistent on‑site team engagement Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers the opportunity to influence the development of advanced mechanical designs while working alongside experienced engineering professionals. You'll have direct involvement in the full product development lifecycle, from concept through validation. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider‑we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. What You'll Do: Design and analyze mechanical systems, components, equipment, and packaging solutions. Create and review 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings. Conduct feasibility studies, testing activities, and prototype evaluations. Participate in design reviews and communicate technical tradeoffs to stakeholders. Support troubleshooting, validation, and ongoing product development efforts. Job Requirements What You'll Bring: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical experience. 2+ years of experience with 3D CAD modeling, assemblies, and engineering drawings. 2+ years of experience applying GD&T principles, mechanical drafting standards, and mechanical design analysis. 2+ years of experience supporting testing, validation, troubleshooting, and cross‑functional engineering collaboration. What Sets You Apart: Experience designing mechanical components or subassemblies with multiple interfaces. Strong presentation skills and ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences. Demonstrated ownership mindset and ability to drive projects across multiple functional teams. Additional Information: Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check. Overtime: May be required based on business needs. Work Schedule: On‑site 4 days per week in Fremont, CA. Interview Process: 1‑2 hour phone interview followed by a 3‑hour on‑site interview, including a presentation. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F‑1 OPT STEM work authorization status. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F‑1 OPT STEM work authorization status. #J-18808-Ljbffr