Full Time

Mechanical Design Engineer

iLocatum
$65,000 - $100,000* / year (about $31–$48 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Mechanical Design Engineer at iLocatum will be responsible for developing innovative mechanical designs across various projects, including conceptualization, modeling, testing, and implementation. The selected candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the integration of mechanical systems with electrical and software components, while adhering to project timelines and quality standards. This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical principles, creative problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients alike.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems to meet project specifications.
  • Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including drawings and specifications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and perform design simulations to validate concepts.
  • Collaborate with electrical and software engineers to ensure seamless integration of systems.
  • Participate in design reviews and present engineering solutions to stakeholders.
  • Oversee prototyping and testing phases to validate designs against performance criteria.
  • Identify and resolve design-related issues throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the continual improvement of design methodologies and engineering processes.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical design and development.
  • Proficient in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
  • Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience in conducting simulations and analysis (e.g., FEA, CFD).
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.


Technologies & Tools

The Mechanical Design Engineer will primarily utilize advanced CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD for 3D modeling and technical drawings. Additionally, proficiency with simulation software tools for Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) will be essential for validating design concepts. Familiarity with product lifecycle management (PLM) software and database management systems may also be beneficial in optimizing the design process.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Mechanical Design Engineer position will demonstrate a passion for engineering innovation and possess strong creative thinking capabilities. They will exhibit exceptional attention to detail, coupled with the ability to think critically under pressure. Candidates should also be adaptable, open to feedback, and willing to learn new technologies and methodologies. A team-oriented mindset, along with excellent interpersonal skills, will enhance collaboration within multi-disciplinary teams at iLocatum.

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