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Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer

2 months ago


Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary:

As a Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer, you will focus on the innovation and design of intricate mechanical systems and assemblies tailored for diverse clientele. Your contributions will be pivotal in not only fulfilling but surpassing client expectations while enhancing operational efficiencies and workforce morale.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee specific design projects ensuring adherence to customer specifications and achieving 100% on-time delivery.
  • Conduct advanced engineering calculations for product design evaluation, servo motor sizing, and production/process optimization.
  • Engage in design review meetings to refine and finalize designs collaboratively.
  • Guarantee that customer approval drawings are meticulously prepared, verified, and submitted in accordance with project timelines.
  • Issue drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and necessary documentation to production teams to align with schedule demands.
  • Collaborate with procurement and suppliers regarding component specifications.
  • Act as a liaison between Engineering and Manufacturing/Service departments to address design-related challenges and enhancements.
  • Lead root cause analysis efforts, resolve manufacturing/design challenges, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
  • Work closely with New Product Development (NPD) teams to integrate cutting-edge technology while meeting mechanical design criteria.
  • Assist sales teams by preparing preliminary designs, calculations, and documentation for proposals.
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers to foster their professional growth.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.
Essential Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in machine design, particularly with large capital equipment or automation systems.
  • Proficiency in design software such as Solidworks and AutoCAD.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of servo motor sizing principles.
  • Solid understanding of material mechanics and stress analysis techniques.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic control systems and mechanical frameworks.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
  • Effective time management skills.
Educational Background and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; a Master's degree is advantageous.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on machine design.
About Sterling Engineering:

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