Mechanical Engineer

Riverbend Industries Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverbend Industries Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Engineering and Development team in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on research and design of heat exchangers, combustion systems, and HVAC components, as well as the integration of electro-mechanical systems.

Responsibilities include developing assemblies, BOMs, and ensuring design for manufacturability. Travel availability and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential to meet project objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Metallurgical engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years mechanical engineering experience preferred.
• Must understand sheet metal, forming, complex assemblies, and integrated systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and process development.
• 2+ years CAD systems, 3D modeling and assemblies; SolidWorks and CFD exp. preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engineering new products and improvement of current products.
• Respond to a build-to-order manufacturing process.
• Design and integrate fan coil components, valves, blowers, coils, and electronics.
• Design for manufacturing and efficiency; comply with ASME, ANSI, CSA, UL, and DNV.
• Develop, adjust, and monitor project plans with goals, schedules, risks, and resources.
• Prepare project status reports and communicate with staff and clients.

Skills

CAD

3D modeling

SolidWorks

CFD

Sheet metal

Process improvement

Manufacturing know-how

Education

Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Eng., Mechanical Eng., Metallurgical or related

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks Flow Simulation

Job description

The Mechanical Engineer will be a team member of the Engineering and Development team for new and existing products. This includes the research and design of new heat exchangers, combustion systems, integrating electro-mechanical systems, and other HVAC components. Developing assemblies, BOMs and component integration. Design for manufacturing and efficiency is critical.

Essential Job Functions:

The Mechanical Engineer will have several Roles and Responsibilities including, but not limited to the following:

• Engineering new products and the improvement of current products.
• Respond to a build to order manufacturing process.
• Works with sheet metal to design cabinet and enclosures for HVAC equipment.
• Design and Integration of fan coil components, including valves, blowers, coils, and electronics.
• Design in compliance with ASME, ANSI, CSA, UL and DNV standards.
• Provide written and oral updates and necessary information to productions staff, clients, and sales associates.
• Assist in the development and implementation of best practices and procedures; and help promote a results-oriented atmosphere within the company.
• Communicate and work in concert with staff towards successful completion of project and total client satisfaction.
• Consult with management and review project proposals towards project objectives and goals, timeframes, funding limitations, and required resources.
• Develop, adjust and monitor project plans specifying goals, scheduling, risks, contingency plans, and allocation of resources.
• Uses established standards and procedures for project reporting documentation.
• Review and prepare project status reports to keep management advised of project status and related issues.
• Must perform all work in accordance with all safety procedures.
• Other duties and responsibilities as required.

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical or a related science.
• 3-5 years Mechanical Engineering experience preferred.
• Must understand sheet metal, forming, complex assemblies, and integrated systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and process development.
• Must have 2+ years working with/in CAD systems, 3D modeling and assemblies is a must SolidWorks, SolidWorks Flow Simulation (or other CFD software) experience is preferred.
• Must have experience with analysis of process capability and development/implementation of improvement plans.
• Read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language.
• Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, flexible, and a team player.
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
• Available for travel.

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