Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Industrial Manufacturer

Elmhurst, Illinois Permanent USD110,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of mechanical products across our client's expanding portfolio. Apply today!
  • Rapidly growing business, investing in facilities and employees
  • Competitive compensation and fantastic benefits

About Our Client

Our client is a global environmental technology leader serving customers across a wide range of industries worldwide. They partner with organizations operating in highly regulated environments, delivering innovative solutions that help monitor, measure, and protect critical assets and operations. Serving sectors including agriculture, oil and gas, and industrial manufacturing, they enable customers to track performance, manage environmental impact, maintain compliance, and optimize operational efficiency.

Job Description

  • Lead the hands-on design, development, and continuous improvement of mechanical products supporting our clients 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.
  • Sponsorship not provided

What's on Offer

  • Salary ranging from $110,000 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
Contact
Ben Aldrich
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7075159

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Engineering Design and R&D
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Elmhurst
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Aldrich
Job Reference
JN-072026-7075159
 

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