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Mechanical Engineer at RF IDEAS, INC in Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Posted in Architecture 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Specific Responsibilities:



  • Work with development team and external industrial design resources to design, develop, and create mechanics for new products and the modification of existing ones.

  • Develop mechanical prototypes (SLA, 3D printed, CNC) to determine design feasibility.

  • Collaborate with toolers to optimize new part design to minimize tooling and piece part cost.

  • At times of high workload, guide and work with outside designers.

  • Develop test procedures, reports, and work instructions for existing and new assemblies including performance and quality requirements and related test methods.

  • Create new, modify, and maintain 2D prints of mechanical and electromechanical components for engineering, marketing, customer support and supply chain departments.

  • Support test group to design and build test fixtures.

  • Provide technical support for solving product quality problems, conducting root cause analysis studies, and implementing corrective action plans.

 


Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:



  • Knowledge of, and adherence to, robust engineering design practices, including: worst case tolerance analysis and Six Sigma.

  • Experience with the latest CAD tools such as PTC Creo 3D or Solidworks.

  • Knowledge of plastic and metal production processing and materials, especially plastic component design and injection molding.

  • Experience with engineering documentation, including detailed drawings, product specifications and BOMs.

  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills in active product development environments.

  • Detail oriented and self-motivated.

  • Ability to multi-task and set priorities.

  • Demonstrated strong communication, presentation, organizational and interpersonal skills.

  • Experience with Design For Manufacturability a plus.

  • Experience working with international suppliers is beneficial.

 


Education and Experience:



  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.

  • 3 or more years of experience with innovative product development, preferably with electronic products such as plastic housings containing printed circuit boards and connectors.

Engineering





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