Mechanical Designer

Protecting the World's Water.

Since 1969, Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc. has led the water and wastewater treatment industry by providing advanced solutions in aeration and mixing, biological processes, cloth media filtration, membranes, PFAS solutions, disinfection and process control. As an applied engineering company serving both municipal and industrial customers, we work collaboratively with consulting engineers, owners, plant managers and operators to design and manufacture the best treatment solution with the lowest lifecycle cost. Our "Customer for Life" philosophy ensures that every customer will receive unparalleled service before, during and after the installation of Aqua-Aerobic products. Protecting the World's Water. It's our mission - powered by People and driven by Innovation.

The Mechanical Designer will prepare and review layout drawings for new and existing products. Produce Bills of Materials for installations and assemblies. Assign and release part numbers.


This position will be onsite at Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc. in Loves Park, IL.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and review layout drawings for new and existing products.
• Produce Bills of Material for installations and assemblies.
• Assign and release part numbers and special parts for orders.
• Provide technical support to Customer Service, Customers, Sales and Manufacturing.
• Work with vendors to locate components and obtain quotes.
• Maintain project records.

• Occasional field service work.

Work Environment

Usual office working conditions with moderate noise such as computers and printers, telephones and copy machines. Occasional exposure to elements such as noise, odor, dust, heat, cold or chemicals.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates Degree and a minimum of 2 years of related training and experience or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Must have knowledge of Auto-Cad or Autodesk Inventor
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of structural design and sheet metal forming, is a plus.

Salary Range: $25.96 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits Include:

Medical (prescription coverage included), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long term Disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Business Travel Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Medical Flexible Spending, Dependent Care Flex Spending, Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, 401k plus 3% match- both pretax and post, Profit sharing, Bonus, Summer Hours, Paid Christmas Shutdown, Paid Volunteer Hours, Vacation & Paid Leave for All Workers, Vacation Purchase Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Telecommuting up to 2 days a week, Flex work schedule, Identity Theft Protection