Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Elk Grove Village, IL 60009 US
Job Description
- Manage specific designs to deliver commitments with a focus on customer specifications and requirements and 100% on-time delivery.
- Perform high level engineering calculations for product design analysis, servo motor sizing, and production/process analysis.
- Participate, refine and complete designs after engineering and general design review meetings.
- Ensure that customer approval drawings are complete, checked, and submitted to meet the required schedule.
- Release drawings, BOMs (Bills of Material) and required documents to processing to meet schedule requirements.
- Interact with purchasing and vendors concerning parts.
- Perform liaison function between Engineering and all Manufacturing / Service for any design related issues, problems, or improvements.
- Conducts root cause investigation, solves manufacturing / design issues, and implements cost reduction ideas
- Integrate with NPD (New Product Development) to introduce superior technology coordinating with the mechanical requirements of the design
- Prepare with sales preliminary and proposal designs, calculations, and documents
- Mentor, train and teach junior Engineers
- Must champion continuous improvement
- Experience with machine design (large capital equipment or automation)
- Experience designing with Solidworks and AutoCAD
- Analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong understanding of servo motor sizing
- Strong knowledge of mechanics of materials, stress analysis
- Knowledge of hydraulic & pneumatic controls and mechanical systems
- Ability to work well in a team setting
- Time Management
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience; MSME helpful
- 10+ years of Mechanical Engineering experience concentrated in machine design
Meet Your Recruiter
Ric Delgado
Lead Technical Recruiter
Ric Delgado is a seasoned Principal Recruiter primarily focusing on the Automation Division at Sterling. With a distinguished tenure of over five years at Sterling and an impressive career spanning more than a decade in the recruiting field, Ric is a respected and accomplished professional in talent acquisition.
As a Principal Recruiter, Ric draws upon his extensive experience to excel in the Automation Division. His in-depth understanding of this dynamic industry enables him to connect talented individuals with exciting and fulfilling job opportunities expertly. Ric plays a pivotal role in helping candidates find new positions, advance in their careers, and achieve their professional goals.
Ric's passion for positively impacting individuals' lives through career advancement is the driving force behind his dedication to recruitment. He takes immense pride in his role as a professional growth and development facilitator, understanding the pivotal role a career change can play in a person's life journey.
He firmly believes in continuously updating one's skills and knowledge to stay competitive in any field. His commitment to personal and professional development not only enhances his own expertise but also positions him as a valuable resource for candidates seeking guidance in their career journeys.