Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation & Innovation

IAR Group; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IAR Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Level Mechanical Engineer in Huntley, IL to join our automation team. You will work with the Project Manager, VP of Engineering & Operations, and head of Controls/Electrical Engineering to design, build, deploy, and support automation solutions.

The role requires 15+ years in mechanical engineering with assembly automation, 3D CAD SolidWorks and PDM, strong communication, and attention to detail. On-site position with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of professional experience in mechanical engineering with assembly automation systems.
• SolidWorks CAD modeling experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design automation assemblies, retrofits, fixtures, and prototypes using SolidWorks.
• Interface with customers to capture requirements and resolve design issues.
• Ensure designs comply with OSHA and NFPA standards.
• Create detailed drawings with part specs and tolerances.
• Develop build plans for mechanical assemblers to print.
• Create and release BOMs with stock material and purchasing.
• Communicate critical features, materials, and tolerances to fabrication.
• Troubleshoot automation during commissioning and propose fixes.
• Support sales with technical mechanical knowledge.

Skills

15+ years experience

assembly automation

Tools

SolidWorks

PDM

Job description

IAR Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Level Mechanical Engineer in Huntley, IL to join our automation team. You will work with the Project Manager, VP of Engineering & Operations, and head of Controls/Electrical Engineering to design, build, deploy, and support automation solutions.

The role requires 15+ years in mechanical engineering with assembly automation, 3D CAD SolidWorks and PDM, strong communication, and attention to detail. On-site position with competitive salary and benefits.