Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Title

Lead Mechanical Engineer

About Our Client

Our client is a worldwide environmental technology company with customers all over the globe. They partner customers in highly-regulated environments and provide them with solutions to monitor, measure, and protect everything they are accountable for. Our client works with major customers in agriculture, oil/gas, and industrial settings, ensuring that they are able to monitor their performance, measure and control environmental impacts, and operate efficiently.

Job Description

Lead the hands-on design, development, and continuous improvement of mechanical products supporting our client’s industrial instrumentation systems. Apply established New Product Development (NPD) processes, engineering standards, and safety requirements throughout the product development lifecycle. Partner with manufacturing and quality teams to support efficient production readiness and successful product launches. Participate in mechanical peer reviews, design evaluations, technical documentation, and the ongoing development of engineering best practices. Play a pivotal role in creating and maintaining mechanical designs with best practices and processes. Create and develop 3D models and simulations.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering strongly preferred or related field. 10+ years of experience in mechanical design in a manufacturing setting. Strong familiarity with industrial standards, safety certifications, and compliance - IEC, ATEX particularly. Strong with Autodesk Inventor. Extensive knowledge of mechanical casting and machining processes. Statistical analysis, tolerance stack-up, and material strength and durability. Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Knowledge and experience in staged-gate processes for new product development. Preferred: Ansys mechanical stress and strain knowledge. Preferred: Metal, ceramic, and plastic material science knowledge. Preferred: Deep knowledge of sensing technologies - radar, force, pressure, temperature, humidity, gas analysis). Preferred: Material science knowledge for carbon steel, aluminum, ceramics, and plastics. Preferred: Sensor knowledge: sensor technology expert in high-precision sensing.

What's on Offer

Salary ranging from 125,000 to 150,000 depending on experience and interviews. Comprehensive benefits - BCBS plans. Year end profit sharing. 401k match. Ancillary benefits. Flexible PTO - 15 days minimum. More!

Job Summary

Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing. Sub Sector: Production, Manufacturing. Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing. Where: Rosemont. Contract Type: Permanent.