Hybrid Mechanical Engineer - Outdoor Cooking NPD

Weber Blackstone; Palatine (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Weber Blackstone is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer for New Product Development in Palatine, IL. You’ll design and develop mechanical and electro‑mechanical systems using CAD, prepare prototypes, and work with cross‑functional teams to meet product goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years of related experience. This hybrid position involves in‑office days at the Palatine campus and collaboration across Quality, Manufacturing, and Suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years’ experience in a related field with design for regulatory and safety requirements.
• SolidWorks proficiency with 3D modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop design solutions using DFMEA, P‑Diagrams, and DVP&R.
• Create CAD models and drawings for assemblies per product requirements.
• Ensure designs meet performance specs and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Suppliers.
• Create BOMs and support prototype testing and validation.
• Perform basic IP searches and support cost and productivity initiatives.

Skills

Self-starter

Effective communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Team player

Results oriented

Tolerance analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Sheet metal

Surfacing

Drawings

Job description

Weber Blackstone is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer for New Product Development in Palatine, IL. You’ll design and develop mechanical and electro‑mechanical systems using CAD, prepare prototypes, and work with cross‑functional teams to meet product goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years of related experience. This hybrid position involves in‑office days at the Palatine campus and collaboration across Quality, Manufacturing, and Suppliers.