Mechanical Engineers in Huntley
Job DescriptionJob Description
Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Huntley, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $60-65K yrly
Benefits:Comprehensive Benefit Package offered
Overview:
Looking to launch your engineering career in automation, motion control, and mechatronics?
We’re seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join a hands-on engineering team supporting the design, testing, application, and continuous improvement of innovative mechanical and motion-control products. This is a great opportunity to gain experience across mechanical design, automation, product development, testing, manufacturing, and customer applications.
Job Duties:
- Support the design and development of custom linear motion and mechatronic solutions
- Create and maintain 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks
- Assist with engineering calculations involving loads, bearing life, critical speed, and motion systems
- Support prototype development, product testing, validation, and performance analysis
- Investigate product issues through inspection, testing, and root-cause analysis
- Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams on design and product improvements
- Provide technical support for customer and sales inquiries
- Support new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives
- Participate in customer meetings, product demonstrations, and troubleshooting as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
- 0–2 years of experience in mechanical design, manufacturing, automation, product development, or related engineering
- , co-op, or academic project experience is a plus
- Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software
- Understanding of mechanical systems, machine design, and manufacturing processes
- Ability to read manufacturing drawings and understand tolerancing
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Hands-on mindset and willingness to learn
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , protected veteran status, or genetic information.