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MECHANICAL PROJECT ENGINEER
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What they do
A Mechanical Project Engineer manages and oversees mechanical engineering projects.
$97,098 / year median in Illinois
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Vertically integrated, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of equipment for the medical industry and service equipment for the electrical distribution industry has an immediate opening for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer. Position is located in Chicago's far southern suburbs.
Essential Duties:
- Candidate needs to be able to translate customer requirement expressed as physical inputs such as, flow rates, heat transfers, gas pressures, gas temperatures, mechanical stress etc., into robust and efficient mechanical systems
- Serve as technical resource and liaison for internal/external customers.
- Provide detailed documentation of solution as expressed through, solid models, technical specifications, drawings, manuals or verbal and written correspondence as required.
- Take ownership of each project from the stage of initial quote through shipment of deliverable end item and any follow support or documentation
- Assume a leadership role in the evolution of the existing products to improve performance, reduce cost and continuously exploit opportunities for applying new technology
- Communicate solutions with the utmost speed and proficiency in a highly advanced solid modeling environment
Core Competencies:
- 10 more years of experience preferred, technical degree a plus.
- Software proficiency: Solidworks, COSMOS, ANSYS, MATHCAD
- Familiar with NEC code as it applies to equipment under ASME Section VIII Division 1,2 for explosion proof and intrinsically safe systems
- Accustomed to working within the regulatory framework of ASME, NEC, ANSI, CE, PED, etc.
- Limited travel domestic/international required