Mechanical Design Engineer @ Engineering Specialists, Inc.
placeBrookfield, Wisconsin, United States
businessOn Site
Posted 3 days ago
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About the Mechanical Design Engineer Role
Join the Engineering Specialists team and enjoy a family-friendly work environment with great benefits. In this role, you will develop innovative mechanical designs for automation systems and manage projects from design to on-site installation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead kick-off and project requirement meetings
- Conduct advanced design, development, and testing of mechanical equipment and systems
- Install, commission, and operate mechanical systems (travel required)
- Create mechanical designs and drawings with GD&T
- Manage troubleshooting, testing, and debugging processes
- Oversee prototype building and coordinate technical solutions
- Provide technical guidance and manage projects independently
- Assist with project quoting, specifications, and schedule creations
Benefits
Enjoy comprehensive benefits including 100% employer paid dental, medical, vision, short and long term disability, life insurance, and more. Catch the perks such as a corporate wellness program, HSA, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and flexible work hours.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of combined education and work experience; at least 4 years in mechanical design for customized automation systems
- Proficiency in Outlook/Microsoft Office
- Valid driver's license with ability to travel to customer sites
- Preferred experience in industrial machine design, automation design focusing on sensing, safety, and pneumatics
- Experience with SolidWorks and/or DraftSite
Key skills/competency
- Mechanical Design Engineer
- Automation
- 3D Modeling
- GD&T
- Pneumatics
- Project Management
- Troubleshooting
- SolidWorks
- DraftSite
- Microsoft Office
How to Get Hired at Engineering Specialists, Inc.
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Engineering Specialists, Inc.: Understand their legacy and project portfolio.
- Customize your resume: Highlight mechanical design and automation skills.
- Emphasize project experience: Showcase leadership in design and troubleshooting.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review GD&T and prototype testing techniques.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review GD&T standards
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Practice SolidWorks designs
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Refresh prototyping techniques
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Study troubleshooting methodologies
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a project challenge handled.
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Explain teamwork in problem solving.
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Discuss managing customer expectations.
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Share experience with independent decision-making.
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