Mechanical Engineer in Machine Design (1690786) - Confident Search Consultants

Mechanical Engineer in Machine Design (1690786) $85-100k per year

Downers Grove, IL

Full Time; Direct Hire

LOCATION: ONLY apply if you already live within a commutable distance to the job location. No relocations or relocating employees will be considered at this time.

NOTE: No sponsorship is available for this role. US Citizenship, Green Card or TN Visa is needed.

Culture:

Join a Collaborative and Motivated Team as a Mechanical Engineer!

• Enjoy a culture that includes a casual dress code, flexible working hours, and a friendly environment that encourages sharing of knowledge and experience among your peers.
• Take advantage of opportunities to be involved in new processes and innovations at a company where management values your knowledge, experience, and ideas.
• Varied project exposure from retrofits/upgrades to Green-field manufacturing facilities.
• If you think you would enjoy big company resources with a small company atmosphere, then this could be the right opportunity for you!
• A leading provider of equipment and services for industrial automation. Our expertise in engineering, programming, fabrication, and system commissioning enables us to provide high quality solutions for a wide variety of industries. As we continue to grow, we continue to create opportunities for others to share in our success. If you would like to become a key contributor to a dynamic and growing company in Chicago’s western suburbs, this could be the right opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

As a Mechanical Engineer in Machine Design, you would work in our Downers Grove, Illinois office and your primary responsibilities would include:

• Lead the design and release of mechanical projects

• Apply sound engineering and machine design principles to design custom engineered equipment

• Create/modify/update all mechanical drawings and BOM’s

• Analyze existing designs and provide recommendations for improvements

• Mentor other engineers and designers on best practices for machine design

• Perform independent site inspections and supervise equipment installation

• Participate in brainstorming and design reviews

• Deliver projects on time and within budget

• Work with shop assembly personnel in troubleshooting & debugging of equipment

• Assist in the checking of drawings and analyze tolerance stack ups

• Assist in developing engineering and drafting standards

• Issue and complete ECO’s

Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Degree is not required)

• 5 to 10 years’ experience designing custom industrial equipment

• Driven and ambitious personality with attention to detail

• Creative, innovative and forward-thinking approach to engineering design

• Excellent problem-solving skills in a team-oriented environment

• Understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, welding and general fabrication

• Machining/fabrication background is a plus

• Field experience, customer site audits and experience supervising installations is a plus

• Strong CAD 2D and 3D proficiency required, Inventor is preferred

• Experience with GD&T is preferred

• FEA experience is a plus

• 15% availability for travel, including some weekends and international opportunities

Salary and Benefits:

• Base Salary commensurate with experience with Annual Bonus and Travel Bonus opportunities

• Benefits including:

o Health, Dental, Vision insurance

o 401k plan with Matching

o 10 Vacation Days

o 5 Sick Days

o 10 Paid Holidays

o Life, LTD, and AD&D insurance – company paid

o Short Term Disability insurance – company paid

o The chance to make an impact with a growing company

If the job description, location, and compensation, align with your qualifications, we encourage you to apply. To explore additional opportunities, visit our website: www.confidentsearchconsultants.com

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