Mechanical Design Engineer (Entry-Level)

Benda Infotech • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

At Benda Infotech, we’re more than a tech company — we’re innovators on a mission to solve real-world challenges with data-driven solutions. Our teams work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate creatively, and make an impact every day.

If you’re passionate about innovation, growth, and shaping the future of technology, your next big opportunity starts here.

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or professionals with up to 3 years of experience to apply their knowledge and grow in a fast-paced, hands-on engineering environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• 1+ years of relevant engineering experience (internships, co-ops, or academic projects preferred).
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Fundamental understanding of mechanical design principles, including materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T.
• Basic knowledge of engineering analysis tools and methods, such as FEA and CFD.
• Familiarity with mechanical systems such as HVAC, pressure vessels, piping etc.
• Strong technical communication and documentation skills, including the ability to prepare drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and take initiative in solving engineering problems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and assemblies.
• Prepare and review technical drawings, datasheets, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers or project managers.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and analyses to support design decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including design, manufacturing, and project engineering—to ensure accuracy and consistency across projects.
• Evaluate vendor documentation and component selections for compliance with project and industry standards.
• Support prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing, documenting results and assist in troubleshooting design issues.
• Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BoMs), drawings, and project documentation in accordance with company procedures.
• Participate in project reviews and contribute innovative ideas to improve efficiency, performance, or manufacturability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level