Mechanical Engineer

Description

Required immediately our Buffalo Grove Office is seeking a Mechanical Engineer

Client is proud to offer the successful candidate

• Educational assistance
• Competitive salary
• Medical/RX/Dental/Vision benefits
• Healthcare and dependent care FSAs
• Company paid Life/ADD insurance
• Company paid STD plans
• Company paid EAP plan
• Opportunity to participate in the company 401k plan with employer match
• Flexible work schedule
• Generous paid time off
• Employee referral program
• Free parking

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Mechanical Engineering degree
• Some experience in one or more of the following areas: medical devices robotic systems industrial automation process design and control electromechanical systems systems engineering sheet metal.
• Understanding of design for manufacturing and cost reduction methodologies.
• Practical GD&T experience.
• 3 to 5 years of product development experience desired

Essential Functions:

• Design optimization for cost quality manufacturability and assembly using industry best practices.
• Create design solutions and help prepare design concepts.
• Create 3D models and sketches.
• Develop problemsolving approaches for identifying fundamental causes proposing remedies and conducting testing.
• Use a handson approach to creating and testing prototypes.
• May help with product development operations such as component selection integrating components and subsystems into larger systems and verifying that product functional standards are satisfied.
• Use SolidEdge and/or Solidworks software to produce designs prototypes and final product definitions.
• Collaborate with the testing and software development teams to coordinate validation testing activities.
• Physical installation and reconfiguration of components including test prototypes in the machine for design testing.
• Ability to travel.
• Create technical reports and other documents as needed.