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Mechanical Engineer (Data Validation & Technical Analyst)
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What they do
A Technical Consultant or Analyst provides information technology consulting services to businesses and organizations. Advises or manages installation or expansion of computer network systems; provides problem-solving assistance and staff training with new systems. May work independently or as part of a consulting team.
$96,513 / year median in Illinois
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer
•Product Validation /
PLMLocation:
Bolingbrook, IL
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Hybrid Opportunity Hire Type:
Contract-to-Hire Pay:
$27
•34/hour, depending on experience New Graduates Encouraged to Apply Sterling Engineering is seeking two Mechanical Engineers / Product Validation Analysts to support a manufacturing systems and product data initiative. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, troubleshooting, product data, and manufacturing systems. This position is less focused on traditional mechanical design and more focused on validating engineering data, troubleshooting BOM and system issues, and ensuring accurate product information between PLM and ERP systems. Candidates ranging from new graduates to experienced professionals will be considered. What You'll DoValidate engineering and manufacturing Bills of Materials (EBOM/MBOM)Review part structures, revisions, metadata, and release statusCompare product information between Windchill and ERP systemsIdentify and resolve BOM mismatches, missing components, and revision issuesTroubleshoot product-data and system-integration errorsMonitor transactions between PLM and ERP systemsInvestigate failed transactions and support reprocessingPerform data validation, auditing, and cleansingTroubleshoot user-reported data and system issuesSupport PLM/ERP implementation and go-live stabilization activitiesTrack issues, backlog, success/failure rates, and resolution performanceDocument recurring problems and recommend process improvementsWork with Engineering, Manufacturing, IT, PLM, and ERP teams to resolve issuesWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related fieldNew graduates will be consideredUnderstanding of BOMs, engineering drawings, revisions, and product structuresStrong analytical and troubleshooting skillsComfortable reviewing and working with large amounts of technical dataStrong Excel skillsUnderstanding of manufacturing and product lifecycle processesStrong attention to detail and problem-solving abilityExperience with any of the following is a plus: PTC Windchill, PLM/PDM systems, JD Edwards, Oracle Integration Cloud, Creo, EBOM/MBOM structures, master data management, ERP/PLM implementations, data migration, or hypercare/go-live support.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build experience at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, product data, PLM, and ERP systems. #inc1 Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance