Mechanical Design Engineer

7 days ago

Elgin IL, United States KnowHireMatch Full time

Mechanical Design Engineer   Location: Elgin, IL 60124 Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.   Salary: $85,000 – $110,000 per year   Job Type: Full-time Compensation & Benefits   Salary: $85,000 – $110,000 (based on experience)   Comprehensive benefits package including: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Supplemental Insurance 401(k)Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO)and Holidays Short- and Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development and growth opportunities About the Company A  global manufacturer of precision industrial equipment with over 100 years of engineering heritage is seeking a  Mechanical Design Engineer to join its U.S. engineering team in  Elgin, Illinois . The organization designs and builds  complex, high-tolerance mechanical systems used in advanced manufacturing applications worldwide. With more than 700 employees across facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, the company combines long-standing craftsmanship with modern automation and design innovation. Position Overview This  hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer role focuses on designing and developing  mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for sophisticated industrial equipment. The position involves close collaboration with other engineers, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to ensure performance, quality, and precision in every design. This is a  direct-hire position offering strong compensation, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a stable, globally respected organization. Key Responsibilities Create detailed  fabricated, machined, and sheet-metal component designs using 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor). Develop and validate  mechanical and electromechanical assemblies through modeling, simulation, and analysis. Apply principles of  mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to ensure reliability and quality. Conduct  interference checks and feasibility studies for new designs. Participate in  ECO/ECN processes and maintain accurate documentation within  PDM vaults and ERP systems. Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and vendor teams to resolve design and production issues. Support prototype builds, product launches, and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements Qualifications B.S. in Mechanical Engineering required. 5+ years of experience designing complex mechanical or electromechanical assemblies in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor) and experience with  PDM/PLM systems. Background in  castings, weldments, sheet metal , and  precision-machined components . Familiarity with  pneumatics, hydraulics , and related systems. Understanding of  ECO/ECN processes and  BOM management within ERP systems. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical disciplines. xrczosw Occasional travel (up to 10%) may be required.

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