Senior Mechanical Engineer – Welding & Additive Manufacturing

sciakyinc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sciaky Inc. in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design machine components and tooling for automated welding equipment and Additive Manufacturing systems.

You will ensure proper fit, tolerances, and documentation for customer specifications. The role requires 5+ years of mechanical design experience (OEM/capital equipment), a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, and proficiency with Creo/Pro-E and GD&T.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical design experience in OEM or capital equipment.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an additional 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Creo/Pro-E modeling software; Experience with FEA in Creo would be a notable advantage
• Experience checking mechanical drawings with advanced GD&T
• Experience documenting engineering calculations and design changes for future reference & presentation
• Preferred: Experience in cost reduction activities, e.g. DFM, DFA

Responsibilities

• Design machine components and tooling with proper mechanical fit and tolerance, based on customer specifications.
• Coordinate relevant work with the Applications, Electrical, Software, Process, and Manufacturing departments.
• Present finalized mechanical designs to customers during formal design reviews.
• Create technical drawings in ASME style for fabrication and assembly.
• Check the work of other Mechanical Engineers prior to release for manufacture.
• Maintain engineering records in accordance with our design, release, and revision processes.
• Support Manufacturing throughout the build process, and document the as-built changes.
• Support machine manual generation by identifying spare parts and communicating design intent.
• Continuously review products and suggest cost reductions for new and existing designs.
• Respond to customer and/or fabricator questions when applicable.

Skills

Mechanical design

GD&T

Engineering calculations

Vendor coordination

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Additional 5 years of relevant experience

Tools

Creo/Pro-E

WindChill PLM

FEA in Creo

Job description

Sciaky Inc. in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design machine components and tooling for automated welding equipment and Additive Manufacturing systems.

You will ensure proper fit, tolerances, and documentation for customer specifications. The role requires 5+ years of mechanical design experience (OEM/capital equipment), a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, and proficiency with Creo/Pro-E and GD&T.