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Sterling Engineering, Inc.
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Kickstart Your Engineering Career! Are you a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate or an early career engineer looking to put your SolidWorks and design skills to work? Sterling Engineering is partnering with an established manufacturing company in the O'Hare area to hire a Design Engineer. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience designing custom products, collaborating with manufacturing teams, and seeing your designs come to life. You'll work on custom heating elements and components used in industrial applications, gaining exposure to everything from initial product design to manufacturing and production.
Create detailed 2D drawings, including dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T.Develop bills of materials (BOMs) and maintain engineering documentation.
Assist with prototypes, product testing, and design improvements.
Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to real-world design challenges.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot production issues and improve designs.
Support engineering changes and learn about casting, machining, and manufacturing processes.
Work with engineering, sales, and customers to help bring new products from concept to production.
What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering field.0 to 2 years of relevant mechanical design experience. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply!
Experience using SolidWorks through coursework, internships, co-ops, or professional projects.
Familiarity with 2D engineering drawings and mechanical design principles.
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and tolerances.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
Ability to collaborate with others in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Exposure to machining, casting, fabrication, or mechanical assembly.
Familiarity with
Experience with design validation, prototyping, or engineering calculations.
Why This Opportunity?
Great for
Location:
O'Hare Area, IL Job Type:
Full-Time |Direct Hire Salary:
$65,000 to $72,000 annuallyExperience:
Entry Level | New Graduates Encouraged to Apply What You'll DoDesign and modify mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks.Create detailed 2D drawings, including dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T.Develop bills of materials (BOMs) and maintain engineering documentation.
Assist with prototypes, product testing, and design improvements.
Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to real-world design challenges.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot production issues and improve designs.
Support engineering changes and learn about casting, machining, and manufacturing processes.
Work with engineering, sales, and customers to help bring new products from concept to production.
What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering field.0 to 2 years of relevant mechanical design experience. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply!
Experience using SolidWorks through coursework, internships, co-ops, or professional projects.
Familiarity with 2D engineering drawings and mechanical design principles.
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and tolerances.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
Ability to collaborate with others in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Bonus Points If You Have:
Internship, co-op, or project experience involving mechanical design or manufacturing.Exposure to machining, casting, fabrication, or mechanical assembly.
Familiarity with
GD&T, CAD/CAM, CNC
programming, or sheet metal design.Experience with design validation, prototyping, or engineering calculations.
Why This Opportunity?
Great for