(1112690) Mechanical Design Engineer

Diversified Services Network; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Diversified Services Network is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our fully onsite team in East Peoria, IL. This entry‑level role supports an established design group with tasks assigned by a Senior Design Engineer and opportunities to grow with experience.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience, with strong Creo modeling skills and the ability to read drawings. Onsite work only.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Creo 3D modeling.
• Ability to read technical drawings and prints.
• Experience with GD&T and FEA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Design Engineer by completing assigned design tasks
• Perform concept design and part modeling using Creo
• Conduct stress and life analysis on components
• Take on additional responsibility over time as experience and demonstrated success grow

Skills

Creo 3D modeling

Reading drawings & prints

Mechanical design experience

Strong initiative

Effective verbal & written communicate

Deadline management

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

Creo Simulate FEA

Job description

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Mechanical Design Engineer to join our fully onsite team in East Peoria, IL. We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk!

Position Overview

This entry-level opportunity supports an established design engineering group responsible for components that are foundational to the success of the machines they support. The Mechanical Design Engineer will support a Senior Design Engineer by completing assigned design tasks, with potential for additional responsibility as experience and success in the role are demonstrated. Ideal candidates will bring a genuine interest in mechanical design and a desire to build a long-term career in the field.

Key Contributions & Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Design Engineer by completing assigned design tasks
• Perform concept design and part modeling using Creo
• Conduct stress and life analysis on components
• Take on additional responsibility over time as experience and demonstrated success grow

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field (e.g., Manufacturing, Automotive) AND
• 2-4 years of relevant experience

Top Skills

• Creo 3D modeling experience specifically (proficiency in another modeling software is not a substitute)
• Ability to read technical drawings and prints
• Mechanical design experience

Additional Technical Skills - Nice to Have

• Proficient in Creo Simulate FEA
• Understanding of basic geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience with steel or iron casting design
• Knowledge of APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning)
• Practical, hands‑on experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude

Soft Skills - Required

• Strong initiative
• Effective verbal and written communicator
• Able to manage individual tasks to meet deadlines
• Open to input and feedback from others
• Works well with other engineers, suppliers, and internal process partners
• Eagerness to learn new things

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays

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Salary Expectations: $58,000-63,000 annually