Mechanical Engineer (Industrial Design)
Location
Chicago, IL
Level
Full-Time
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$70,000 - $100,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2024-08-15
The company is looking for a Mechanical Engineer with industrial design expertise to join their hardware team near Chicago, focusing on designing sleek and functional consumer technology.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop product concepts meeting technical and aesthetic requirements.
- Utilize CAD software for detailed mechanical designs.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for design viability.
- Prototype, test, and iterate designs for optimization.
- Work with vendors for sourcing materials and ensuring manufacturability.
- Stay updated on industry trends for continuous innovation.
- Document and communicate design decisions to stakeholders.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Experience in industrial design, preferably in consumer technology products.
- Proficiency in CAD software and engineering analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials selection.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Portfolio showcasing previous design projects demonstrating creativity and technical proficiency.