We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering fundamentals, creativity in problem-solving, and hands-on experience with CAD tools and prototyping.
You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to bring ideas from concept to production, ensuring that designs are innovative, cost-effective, and reliable.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and assemblies.
- Create 3D models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Conduct simulations and testing to validate designs and optimize performance.
- Perform engineering calculations for stress, load, thermal, and tolerance analysis.
- Prepare documentation including BOMs, technical reports, and specifications.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, electrical, and software teams for product integration.
- Support prototype fabrication and testing; troubleshoot issues during development.
- Ensure designs meet regulatory and safety standards.
- Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 1-2 years of experience in mechanical design or product development preferred.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in CAD tools SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Knowledge of materials science, thermodynamics, and mechanical systems.
- Understanding of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Organized and detail-oriented.
- Capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement plan (e.g., 401(k)).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Mundelein, IL 60060 (Required)
Work Location: In person