Mechanical Design Engineer

John Crane; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializes in flow control solutions is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Morton Grove, IL. The role involves leading development projects in Dry Gas Sealing, requiring extensive experience in mechanical design and CAD. This full-time position offers competitive pay and focuses on innovation in the industry.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in the Oil and gas industry preferred.
• Working knowledge of CAD, 3D modelling & 2D drawing software.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer-driven Dry Gas Sealing development projects.
• Prepare and perform specific development programs for Dry Gas Sealing applications.
• Perform and monitor testing of seal designs.

Skills

Communication skills

Hands-on ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

This range is provided by John Crane. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$95,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

About Us

Founded in 1917, John Crane is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and engineering of mission critical flow control solutions for increased efficiency, emission reductions and energy transformation. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems and predictive digital monitoring technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 global sites in over 50 countries employing more than 6,000 employees worldwide. We partner with our customers and help them meet the latest environmental standards and keep their operations safe and controlled.

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong expertise in seal design to lead customer-driven Dry Gas Sealing development projects. Responsibilities include design generation (CAD, FEA), test planning and execution, technical guidance, troubleshooting, and project management. Must have experience in mechanical seal design and a proven track record in development programs

• Prepares and performs specific development programs for customer driven Dry Gas Sealing applications, which includes but is not limited to Develop plans, Test specifications, Design generation, Qualification testing, and Report Generation.
• Provide technical input and guidance to projects with respect to the design, performance, procurement, manufacturing, and testing of Dry Gas Sealing products for the turbomachinery equipment.
• Prepares correspondence and technical engineering reports in connection with the projects.
• Utilize Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to produce 3D models/assemblies to analyze product performance (i.e. finite element analysis)
• Support troubleshooting problems to product performance or production difficulties.
• Perform and/or monitor tests to validate actual results with those from theoretical analysis.
• Independently upskilling knowledge on topics related to assigned projects.
• Project manage development programs to plan and budget.
• Perform and monitor testing of seal designs, whether as part of product development or for customer-specific tests.
• Detailed technical presentations to customers to support sales and training initiatives.
• Perform mechanical design (CAD) and Finite Element Analyses (FEA)
• Train new/Junior Engineers with Engineering tasks

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of related experience (Oil and gas industry preferred).
• Working knowledge of CAD, 3D modelling & 2D drawing software.
• Ability to work hands on.
• Communication skills to collaborate within the team and provide feedback to stakeholders.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will John Crane, Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers – John Crane)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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