Job Description
Title: Mechanical Designer
Location: Plano, IL
Position Type: Full-Time Contract-to-Hire (Longevity Desired)
Position Type: Full-Time Contract-to-Hire (Longevity Desired)
Shift: 1st Shift
Compensation: $36-42 per hour
Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k), employee ownership (ESOP)
Key Responsibilities
- Apply electrical and mechanical engineering principles to motor and pump applications.
- Analyze motor characteristics, including torque, speed, current, efficiency, power factor, and temperature rise.
- Review motor drawings, specifications, datasheets, and technical documentation.
- Evaluate mechanical interfaces, including shafts, couplings, adapters, bearings, and mounting configurations.
- Support new product development, engineering changes, and product improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate alternative motor technologies and components for performance, reliability, and cost effectiveness.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline; equivalent relevant design experience may be considered.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D mechanical drafting and SolidWorks for 3D modeling and assembly design.
- Professional experience in mechanical design, drafting, or product development within a manufacturing or industrial equipment environment.
- Ability to independently develop detailed mechanical drawings and 3D models from concepts, sketches, and engineering requirements.
- Ability to interpret and develop manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, and technical specifications.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Plano, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $36–$42 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
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