Mechanical Engineer

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The Morton Grove Gas Seal Engineering Team is looking for a technical expert-level Mechanical Engineer to work on challenging customer applications. The day-to-day job is an exciting mix of customer calls, technical evaluations, and troubleshooting as a subject matter expert. We are seeking an experienced team member to support design and development of innovative consumer and commercial products. Answer the call to a creative problem-solving environment that delivers high-quality manufacturing designs. Challenge yourself to become a key player in product development from concept to production while collaborating across teams to ensure engineering excellence.

Job Description

• Collaborate with internal and external clients to identify their application engineering requirements.
• Investigate and analyze engineering issues, devising effective solutions to complex problems in line with company strategic objectives.
• Take ownership of projects ensuring timely delivery, adherence to quality benchmarks, and cost-effectiveness.
• Act independently with little to no supervision to complete projects and tasks, using in-depth analyses.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for internal and external customers helping to answer their questions and develop new solutions for their problems, having a large impact on the bottom line.
• Work with the design team for solutions focused on functionality, robustness, standardization, and cost-effectiveness, reviewing designs created in 2D/3D CAD, ANSYS, and other cutting-edge tools.
• Serve as a leader and mentor to junior engineers within the department guiding them and improving their technical skills.
• Take ownership of OEM standardization processes, driving consistency and excellence across projects.
• Identify new systems and processes to enhance quality, efficiency, and cost savings.
• Foster effective communication with fellow engineers, cross-functional departments, and internal/external stakeholders.
• Be ready for occasional travel, contributing to the success of projects beyond the Morton Grove office
• Represent the organization with customers and at technical conferences, including publishing papers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years' experience within a related industry in rotating equipment and/or oil and gas .
• Broad knowledge of engineering sciences, materials, and modern manufacturing processes.
• Ability to review 2D & 3D CAD drawings.
• Advanced use of CFD/FEA packages and FEA (ANSYS) evaluation of stress and deformation, thermodynamic and fluid dynamics.
• Project management skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

Salary range: 117,000 — 150,000 USD

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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