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Broetje Automation Lead Mechanical Design Engineer in Chicago, Illinois
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Position available in: Elk Grove Village, IL
Job Type: Full time
Broetje Automation is the world’s leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry. Worldwide locations include: Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, Russia, China, and Japan. US locations include: Buffalo (NY), Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), Mobile, (AL) and Seattle (WA).
Summary: As a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a critical role in the design and development of cutting-edge aerospace machinery for our OEM applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet the rigorous demands of the aerospace industry.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering
Course specialization in design and product development and/or Machine Mechanics and Welding Technology, course examples may include:
Experimental Strength of Materials, Applications of Machine Elements, Mechanics of Machine Design/ Design of Machine Components, Applied Mechanism Kinematics and Dynamics, Advanced Machine Design
Welding Processes, Advanced Materials in Manufacturing, Joining Processes
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
Exposure to one or more of the following professional environments: machine design, automation design, overhead conveyor systems, and steel work
Deep understanding of Machine Mechanics Design, Product Development Design, and Structure Analysis – Fine Element Analysis from academic coursework background and/or professional experience.
Demonstrates understanding of operator ergonomics and designing for manufacturing.
Experience designing weldments and machining prints; understanding of liner guide, ball screw, rack design.
Mechanical design experience using SolidWorks (Catia V5) to develop designs.
An open-minded and flexible attitude, showing willingness to learn and ability to work in a team.
Goal-oriented work approach and ability to cope with pressure.
Job Responsibilities:
Developing products within a team of design & sales engineers which may include designing in Catia, BOMs, and field support work.
Utilize specifications to create design concepts, and contribute to the development of machine designs, structural equipment, and organizational designs.
Organize design and development of customer projects including budgets, timelines, and acting as the primary point of contact in open projects for the customer and Project Manager
Support sales efforts by working directly with sales engineers and/or sales manager to create design concepts based on customer specifications, utilizing existing products as a reference where possible and solutions to help expand our current offerings.
Become technically proficient in current and future product offerings (i.e., automated drilling and fastening equipment, composites manufacturing, etc.)
Utilize advanced tools (CAD tools – SolidWorks, CATIA)
Our Team will Offer:
A dynamic team with industry knowledge, expertise, and high-tech resources
Care and a culture of an open-minded international company
Support by a highly qualified and professional team of engineers and technicians
Compensation/Benefits:
Competitive Wages
401(k) company match
100% paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision)
Disability plan & group life insurance program
Three weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 13 paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement program
International travel opportunities (Germany)
Visit: www.broetje-automation.com and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_4J6KrX5aHnXZJUoOCDRQ
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