LHH · 6 hours ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Bartlett, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expLHH is a recruitment solutions company seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing organization. The role involves designing and developing mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for high-precision CNC equipment while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Karen Oehme
Responsibilities
Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for high-precision CNC equipment, including grinding and turning machines
Create detailed drawings for fabricated, machined, and sheet metal components using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or Inventor preferred)
Lead the design of castings, weldments, and high-precision machined parts, ensuring manufacturability and quality
Perform simulations and interference checks to validate design feasibility
Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including automation, manufacturing, and sales—to deliver innovative solutions
Support automation integration and provide engineering expertise to internal and external stakeholders
Contribute to the management of BOMs and design documentation within ERP and PDM systems
Apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to evaluate and optimize system performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 5 years' experience designing complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies, ideally for machine tools or related capital equipment
Background in the CNC machine tool industry
Familiarity with grinding and lathe technologies
Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor strongly preferred)
Demonstrated experience with castings, weldments, high-precision machined components, and sheet metal design
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information
Experience with JD Edwards ERP systems
Knowledge of fluids (pneumatics, hydraulics) and their applications in machinery
Preferred
3D CAD software (SolidWorks or Inventor preferred)
Benefits
3 weeks of vacation
Paid sick leave where applicable by state law
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K
Life Insurance
Company
LHH
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Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
Ted Diven, MBA
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