Lead NPD Mechanical Engineer - Outdoor Cooking

Weber-Stephen Products LLC USA; Palatine (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Weber Blackstone in Palatine, IL is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer focused on New Product Development for outdoor cooking products. You will design, develop, and integrate mechanical and electro‑mechanical systems, using CAD, prototyping, cost estimates, and testing with a global cross‑functional team.

Hybrid on‑site days at our Palatine campus. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years’ experience, SolidWorks proficiency, and knowledge of DFMEA/DVP&R, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years’ experience in a mechanical/NPD role.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks for 3D modeling, sheet metal, surfacing, drawings and MASM.

Responsibilities

• Lead fast paced, complex NPD projects from concept to completion.
• Create and refine designs to meet product requirements using CAD; maintain MASM.
• Support prototype creation and testing; develop test plans and verification reports.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D modeling

DFMEA

DVP&R

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MASM

Master Assembly

PPAP

Job description

Weber Blackstone in Palatine, IL is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer focused on New Product Development for outdoor cooking products. You will design, develop, and integrate mechanical and electro‑mechanical systems, using CAD, prototyping, cost estimates, and testing with a global cross‑functional team.

Hybrid on‑site days at our Palatine campus. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years’ experience, SolidWorks proficiency, and knowledge of DFMEA/DVP&R, with