Senior Mechanical and Design Engineering Leader (Automation)

Dynamic Manufacturing; Hillside (IL); On-site; USD 116,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Job summary

Dynamic Manufacturing is seeking a senior engineering leader to guide a multidisciplinary team in designing and delivering automated manufacturing solutions. You will establish standards, drive continuous improvement, and manage capital equipment projects from concept to commissioning.

The role requires expert CAD/FEA, Lean methods, robotics, and strong cross-functional collaboration across Product, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success delivering complex automation and manufacturing equipment projects.
• Experience with CAD/3D design, FEA, PLM, and metal material selection.
• Strong project management, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proven record delivering projects through inception, design, implementation and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team across mechanical design and automation.
• Set engineering standards, roadmaps, and best practices for mechanical design.
• Direct tooling, fixtures, gauges, and automated test systems design.
• Drive advanced automation including robotics, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Coordinate with Controls, Software Controls, and Instrumentation to integrate systems.
• Manage capital equipment projects from concept to commissioning within scope, budget, and risk.

Skills

Automation project leadership

Multidisciplinary team leadership

CAD/3D design proficiency

FEA and structural analysis

Lean manufacturing improvement

Project management

Coordination across functions

Problem solving and decision making

Communication skills

Data analysis and presentation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)

FEA tools (ANSYS)

PLM systems

Industrial robotics software

Job description

Dynamic Manufacturing is seeking a senior engineering leader to guide a multidisciplinary team in designing and delivering automated manufacturing solutions. You will establish standards, drive continuous improvement, and manage capital equipment projects from concept to commissioning.

The role requires expert CAD/FEA, Lean methods, robotics, and strong cross-functional collaboration across Product, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain. Equal opportunity employer.