Entry Level Engineer

Michael Page; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4.5% 401k match

Health, Dental, Vision

Tuition reimbursement

PTO based on experience

Job summary

Michael Page seeks a Design Engineer to create and improve engineering designs across oil and gas, medical, aerospace sectors. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet technical and practical requirements, prepare documentation, and support product development.

The role emphasizes CAD proficiency, design validation, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. A Mechanical Engineering degree and internship experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Experience using CAD/design software and standard business applications.
• Exposure to product design and manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with simulation, modeling, and design validation tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the design-to-production process by preparing and maintaining engineering documentation.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to address technical challenges and drive continuous process improvements.
• Utilize engineering software and analytical tools to evaluate designs and support product development initiatives.
• Develop and maintain technical specifications, drawings, and related documentation per quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Assist with product development, design reviews, and engineering calculations as needed.
• Investigate product performance issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Support material selection and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a 3.0 GPA

Tools

CAD/design software

Simulation tools

Modeling tools

Engineering software

Job description

The Design Engineer will focus on creating and improving engineering designs servicing multiple sectors, including oil and gas, medical, aerospace, and other! This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet both technical and practical requirements

The company offers a broad portfolio of electrical products, including custom solutions tailored to unique customer applications. Supported by a large workforce and extensive distribution network, they serve customers across domestic and international markets and have built a strong reputation as a leader within their industry.

Description

• Support the design-to-production process by preparing and maintaining engineering documentation.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to address technical challenges and drive continuous process improvements.
• Utilize engineering software and analytical tools to evaluate designs and support product development initiatives.
• Develop and maintain technical specifications, drawings, and related documentation in accordance with quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Assist with product development efforts, design reviews, and engineering calculations as needed.
• Investigate product performance issues and recommend corrective actions when appropriate.
• Support material selection, product enhancements, and other continuous improvement projects.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a 3.0 or higher GPA
• Prior engineering internship, co-op, or professional experience preferred.
• Experience using CAD/design software and standard business applications.
• Exposure to product design, manufacturing environments, and engineering best practices.
• Understanding of fabrication, machining, or other industrial production processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with simulation, modeling, and design validation tools is advantageous.
• Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and customer-facing teams.
• Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset and attention to detail

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between $65,000 and $75,000.
• opportunities for tuition reimbursement
• PTO based on experience

The Design Engineer will focus on creating and improving engineering designs servicing multiple sectors, including oil and gas, medical, aerospace, and other! This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet both technical and practical requirements

Client Details

The company offers a broad portfolio of electrical products, including custom solutions tailored to unique customer applications. Supported by a large workforce and extensive distribution network, they serve customers across domestic and international markets and have built a strong reputation as a leader within their industry.

Description

• Support the design-to-production process by preparing and maintaining engineering documentation.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to address technical challenges and drive continuous process improvements.
• Utilize engineering software and analytical tools to evaluate designs and support product development initiatives.
• Develop and maintain technical specifications, drawings, and related documentation in accordance with quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Assist with product development efforts, design reviews, and engineering calculations as needed.
• Investigate product performance issues and recommend corrective actions when appropriate.
• Support material selection, product enhancements, and other continuous improvement projects.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a 3.0 or higher GPA
• Prior engineering internship, co-op, or professional experience preferred.
• Experience using CAD/design software and standard business applications.
• Exposure to product design, manufacturing environments, and engineering best practices.
• Understanding of fabrication, machining, or other industrial production processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with simulation, modeling, and design validation tools is advantageous.
• Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and customer-facing teams.
• Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset and attention to detail

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between $65,000 and $75,000.
• 4.5% 401k match
• opportunities for tuition reimbursement
• Health, Dental Vision,
• PTO based on experience

Desired Skills and Experience

• Design and develop mechanical systems and components based on project requirements.
• Conduct testing and analysis to ensure system performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including blueprints and specifications.
• Identify and resolve technical issues during design and production phases.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Support the development of prototypes and oversee manufacturing processes.
• Provide technical expertise and recommendations to improve systems and processes.

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