Mechanical Seal Design & Drafting Engineer

PSS Seal, LLC; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AESSEAL in Lombard, IL seeks a skilled Design and Drafting professional to create and modify detailed drawings for mechanical seals and components. You will produce 2D/3D models, maintain revisions, and generate production documentation, ensuring accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Responsibilities include reviewing customer drawings for fit, supporting seal conversion projects, and assisting with engineering packages for manufacturing and procurement.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, interpret, and create engineering, manufacturing, component, and assembly drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with understanding of dimensions, tolerances, fits, and assemblies.
• Experience with CAD design and drafting, dimensional analysis, BOM creation, and technical documentation.
• Experience with Teamcenter, product data management systems, or comparable engineering document-control systems preferred.
• Ability to use measuring equipment, including dial calipers and micrometers
• Ability to use a Windows-based computer and applicable business and engineering software.
• Effective problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an engineering and workshop environment.
• Commitment to continued on-the-job learning and development.
• Willingness to work overtime or provide additional support when business needs require it.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings for mechanical seals, components, and support systems.
• Modify existing seal designs to meet customer equipment requirements.
• Produce 2D and 3D models using approved engineering software.
• Generate component drawings, exploded assemblies, and production documentation.
• Maintain drawing revisions, technical files, and engineering records.
• Review customer drawings and dimensional information to determine seal fit and compatibility.
• Support seal conversion projects through drafting, documentation, and technical assessments.
• Assist with technical evaluations of competitor seals and legacy designs.
• Create engineering packages for manufacturing and procurement.
• Assist with custom seal designs, engineered modifications, testing, and validation activities.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain technical databases and documentation.

Skills

CAD drafting

Dimensional tolerance

BOM creation

Technical documentation

Teamcenter

Dimensional analysis

Measuring tools

Windows software

Communication skills

Independent and collaborative work

Overtime willingness

Education

Associate degree in mechanical tech/drafting

Bachelor's in mechanical engineering tech (preferred)

3–5 years drafting/design experience (preferred)

Equivalent education/experience considered

Tools

Teamcenter

CAD software

Job description

AESSEAL in Lombard, IL seeks a skilled Design and Drafting professional to create and modify detailed drawings for mechanical seals and components. You will produce 2D/3D models, maintain revisions, and generate production documentation, ensuring accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Responsibilities include reviewing customer drawings for fit, supporting seal conversion projects, and assisting with engineering packages for manufacturing and procurement.