Mechanical Engineer

Tata Technologies; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Decatur, Illinois. The successful candidate will research, design, and test mechanical devices while leading installation and maintenance processes. Candidates should possess a BS in Mechanical Engineering and have 8-10+ years of relevant experience. Key skills include critical thinking, mechanical aptitude, and proficiency with Creo modeling. This role involves collaboration in a dynamic team and providing leadership support for project execution.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar field is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test mechanical devices.
• Analyze customer design proposals for feasibility.
• Investigate equipment failures and recommend solutions.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of machinery.
• Implement operating procedures and resolve malfunctions.

Skills

Creativity

Verbal and written communication skills

Analytical and problem solving ability

Team player

Detail oriented

Critical thinking

Leadership and mentoring skills

Advanced ability to make sketches and engineering drawings

Reading and interpreting blueprints

Computer applications in engineering

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent

Tools

Creo

Job description

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices.
• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects.
• Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendation to maintenance crew.
• Oversee installation, operation, maintenance and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
• Implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.

Skills

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative ideas.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Advanced ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
• Advanced ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).

Education/Experience

• Years of experience: 8-10+
• Degree requirement: BS Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent

Top 3 Skills

• Critical thinking problem solving
• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of rotating component design

Additional Technical Skills

(Required)

• Creo modeling and drawings
• Understanding of design, manufacture, and assembly of rotating components