R&d Engineer

Actalent

📍 Port Clinton, OH, United States

Full-time other-general Posted June 22, 2026

Job Description

Job Description
The R&D Project Engineer is responsible for supporting the research, development, and optimization of conveyor system technologies within a steel-based material handling environment. This role combines mechanical design with hands-on engineering and requires cross-functional project execution to support prototype development, product validation, manufacturing improvements, and new product innovation. The ideal candidate should be proficient in SolidWorks and comfortable working on the shop floor and collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams.
Responsibilities Include

+ Design and develop conveyor system technologies and components tailored to a steel-based material handling environment.

+ Lead and support research and development initiatives focused on improving existing conveyor products and introducing new solutions.

+ Create and modify 3D models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD to support des...