Senior Engineer: Product Innovation & Materials Leadership

Delaney Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A client-focused engineering firm seeks a Senior Engineer to join their product development group in Chicago. The selected candidate will design and develop innovative products and materials while mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include communicating with various stakeholders, preparing project plans, and overseeing quality outcomes. Candidates must have over 15 years of experience, with significant expertise in material selection, as well as a solid background in elastomer and epoxy formulation. This position offers career growth opportunities into management.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience, including 3+ years in a lead role.
• Expert knowledge in fiber reinforced composites and elastomer formulations.
• Knowledge of environmental testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with engineers, executives, and customers.
• Prepare project plans including test protocols.
• Partner with suppliers to meet objectives.
• Train and mentor junior colleagues.
• Oversee the work of junior engineers.

Skills

Material selection

Fiber reinforced composites

Elastomer formulation

Epoxy formulation

Nanotechnology knowledge

Environmental testing procedures

Leadership skills

Job description

A client-focused engineering firm seeks a Senior Engineer to join their product development group in Chicago. The selected candidate will design and develop innovative products and materials while mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include communicating with various stakeholders, preparing project plans, and overseeing quality outcomes. Candidates must have over 15 years of experience, with significant expertise in material selection, as well as a solid background in elastomer and epoxy formulation. This position offers career growth opportunities into management.