MID-LEVEL MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe opportunity Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Mid-Level Mechanical Design Engineer with field experience to work out of our Sugar Grove, IL plant. This is an in-person position. We are looking for motivated self-starters to join our growing team.  Responsibilities:·        Produce, review, and update mechanical designs and drawings in accordance with required specifications, standards, customer comments, and internal design models·        Design and implement automated systems for use in diverse manufacturing and production environments·        Oversee the entire lifecycle of the machine design process, from planning and design to testing and implementation·        Lead collaborative discussions between leadership and key stakeholders to determine automation capabilities and goals·        Maintain customer correspondence including approvals, changes, agreements and transmittals·        Support existing automation technology with component and process upgrades·        Other engineering/manufacturing related tasks as deemed appropriate by management

 Skills:·        Strong verbal and written communication skills·        Excellent problem solving and time management skills·        Good mechanical aptitude and knowledge·        Knowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware and software·        Background in automation engineering Minimum Requirements:·        A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology (or similar related degree)·        3 - 5 years related job experience·        Valid Driver’s License·        Proficient with MS Office, SolidWorks (2023/2024)·        Must have the ability to measure and model new and existing mechanical components·        Be U.S. work authorized. No VISA sponsorship is available for this role. 

 Benefits:·        Competitive Base Salary·        BCBS Health Insurance·        Dental, Vision, Life and LT Insurance·        401K Plan with 4% Matching·        Continued training and development  About Franklin Automation (Part of Neyret Group) Franklin Automation, now part of Neyret Group, is a world class machine builder/integrator specialized in the design and manufacture of custom assembly machines for various industries including medical, dental, automotive, cosmetic and more. In house capabilities include machine design, parts fabrication, machine assembly, PLC programming, electrical and pneumatic assembly.