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Mechanical Designer

$45 - $55 per hour

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Mechanical Designer
Location: St. Charles, IL
Duration: 1 Year (Long-Term Contract Opportunity)
Pay Rate: $45–$55/hour

Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401(k), Vision, Dental

Job Summary:


Our client is seeking multiple Mechanical Designers to support ongoing engineering and design initiatives within a fast-paced manufacturing and automation environment. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering strong project stability and the chance to work on complex mechanical systems and equipment. The role will focus on supporting design efforts, creating detailed drawings, and collaborating with engineering teams on various mechanical projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and modify mechanical designs and detailed drawings using CAD software
  • Support engineering teams in the design and development of automated equipment and mechanical systems
  • Assist with design updates, revisions, and documentation as project needs evolve
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams
  • Ensure designs align with project requirements, timelines, and quality standards
  • Participate in design reviews and provide input on improvements and optimizations

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
  • 5–10+ years of experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing or automation environment
  • Strong proficiency with Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software)
  • Experience supporting automated equipment or assembly systems is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple design priorities
  • Comfortable working onsite in a collaborative engineering environment
Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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