Mechanical Engineer

Aleron
United States, Illinois, Woodridge
Jan 10, 2025
Description Acara Solutions is seeking an Design Engineer to join our client on a Full Time Direct Hire opportunity located in Woodridge, IL. The annual salary is between 80 and 100K based on experience. As a Design Engineer, you'll be performing Engineering and testing activities, typically in support of harness development and manufacturing. Candidate would be expected to play a major role in expanding our product offering to include mixed technology harness. Mixed technology harnesses include fiber optic, twisted pair, power, and coax channels. Common activities include designing, testing, calculations, data analysis, and writing reports. Main Responsibilities Thorough understanding of customer's requirements, both articulated and unarticulated. Rigorous scientific method of product design. Fact based design, test first, statistically significant data collection. Repeatability of test results. Timely completion of assignments. Effectively plans to meet or exceed customer's expectations. Supporting Production for multi-channel products. This includes: Process development & documentation, troubleshooting process problems, developing & improving tooling. Create 3D models, engineering drawings, work instructions. Create test reports. Apply Design-For-Manufacturing and Design-For-Assembly. Follow prototype and first-builds through the assembly floor to confirm designs are buildable and perform properly. Get feedback from operators and apply things learned to improve design and assembly process Job Requirements Required Skills / Qualifications: 2+ years' experience with microwave products Experience with creating 3D Models of components and assemblies in CAD - Autodesk Inventor a plus. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with software, including Excel and Word. Experience with MRP/ERP system Engineering degree from 4-year program Preferred Skills / Qualifications: BSME (Mechanical Engineering) preferred Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. Apply