Mechanical Engineer

Elgin, IL 60123

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Mechanical Engineering Job Number: Dj961001113-1 Compensation: $80000-90000 / year

Job Description


Title:  Mechanical Engineer

Location:  Elgin, IL

Overview:
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Hire Type: Direct Hire

Job Summary:
The Mechanical Engineer performs functions to plan, research and develop solutions to product design-related problems for a limited variety and complexity of assigned projects.

Job Duties:
  • Plan and analyze assigned project needs involving the design of individual assemblies, mechanisms, and/or schematics.
  • Perform required calculations and analysis to determine the feasibility of design alternatives and prepare project bills of material, schematics and/or software routines as required.
  • Work and meet with customers as necessary to establish initial project design objectives and specifications.
  • Interface with other department staffs and vendors to resolve mechanical engineering issues and to research and specify the purchase of components, and parts to meet project needs.
  • Develop prototypes and test plans and procedures to verify the feasibility of design alternatives.
  • Perform test procedures, record, and analyze test results and take necessary corrective actions.
  • Design and prepare pneumatic systems and diagrams.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain test protocol (FAT, IQ, OQ. Development testing).
  • Generate project cost and time quotations.
  • Develop required project documentation including manuals and installation instruction.
  • Perform project finalization and release procedures and prepare related documentation.
  • Perform and supervise product installation procedures and provide user training as required.
  • Provide technical support throughout the company and for customers as required.
  • Prepare project reports as scheduled.
  • Assign and direct work of support personnel.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in the mechanical design of components, mechanisms, and/or equipment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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Justin DiBlasi
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