Mechanical Engineer
ESPO Corporation · Chicago, IL · 5 days ago
HybridEngineering$90k–$120k/yrContract
Responsibilities
- Design machine components and tooling with proper mechanical fit and tolerance, based on customer specifications.
- Work with external vendors to specify commercially available parts and supplement custom designs.
- Clearly document engineering calculations and decisions, referencing existing designs when applicable.
- Cook up relevant work with the Applications, Electrical, Software, Process, and Manufacturing departments.
- Present finalized mechanical designs to customers during formal design reviews.
- Create technical drawings in ASME style for fabrication and assembly.
- Check the work of other Mechanical Engineers prior to release for manufacture.
- Maintain engineering records in accordance with our design, release, and revision processes.
- Support Manufacturing throughout the build process, and document the as-built changes.
- Support machine manual generation by identifying spare parts and communicating design intent.
- Continuously review products and suggest cost reductions for new and existing designs.
- Respond to customer and/or fabricator questions when applicable.
Requirements
- 5+ years of mechanical design experience, specifically in OEM or capital equipment.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR an additional 5 years of relevant experience.
- Experience using Creo/Pro-E modeling software; Experience with FEA in Creo would be a notable advantage.
- Experience checking mechanical drawings with advanced GD&T.
- Experience documenting engineering calculations and design changes for future reference & presentation.
Preferred
- Experience in cost reduction activities, e.g. DFM, DFA.
- Experience with electro-mechanical sensors, servo controls, large weldments, and gear boxes.
Tools
- MS Office
- Creo/Pro-E
- Windchill PLM
Pay
$90k - $120k
Schedule
Hybrid