Senior Mechanical Engineer IV - Communications

OTTO Engineering•Carpentersville, IL

2d•$95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Senior Mechanical Engineer IV - Communications OTTO’s opportunity: Our Senior Mechanical Engineer IV is responsible for the design and development of both plastic and metal piece parts that go into our electro-mechanical assemblies. Responsible for the 3D layout, analysis, internal prototyping, and related documentation. This position will work with our vertically integrated teams consisting of in-house molding, stamping, CNC machining, manufacturing, and quality test lab. Specifically, the Senior Mechanical Engineer IV will : Establish design concepts and develop performance specifications for both plastic and metal parts including finished assemblies utilizing PTC Creo Perform mold flow and FEA analysis as needed Prepare drawings, BOM’s ECN’s, and other documents as required Coordinate activities affecting internal departments, vendors, and customers as required Support production and quality control in solving design and process related problems on existing products Maintain a thorough understanding of engineering principles which can be utilized to develop products to ensure predictable and reliable performance Use of Engineering 3D printer to make prototype parts for evaluation Assist with other related duties as required or assigned What you’ll need to bring to the table: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Minimum of 7 years’ experience in engineering including use of mechanical CAD (preferably CREO) Strong oral and written communication skills Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment Organized and detailed Ability to effectively work on multiple projects Team player

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in engineering including use of mechanical CAD (preferably CREO)
Strong oral and written communication skills
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Organized and detailed
Ability to effectively work on multiple projects
Team player

Responsibilities

Establish design concepts and develop performance specifications for both plastic and metal parts including finished assemblies utilizing PTC Creo Perform mold flow and FEA analysis as needed
Prepare drawings, BOM’s ECN’s, and other documents as required
Coordinate activities affecting internal departments, vendors, and customers as required
Support production and quality control in solving design and process related problems on existing products
Maintain a thorough understanding of engineering principles which can be utilized to develop products to ensure predictable and reliable performance
Use of Engineering 3D printer to make prototype parts for evaluation
Assist with other related duties as required or assigned

Benefits

Profit Sharing Bonus - OTTO believes that it’s fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO’s profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan.
Vacation: 120 hours - vacation time is earned on the anniversary date.
Health: Medical Insurance- HMO Plan Standard PPO Plan Enhanced PPO Plan High Deducible PPO Plan FSA, LFSA, and HSA Dental Insurance- Base Plan Buy-Up Plan Vision Insurance
401(k) with a company match
Life insurance: Life/AD&D Voluntary Life/AD&D
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
10 paid holidays
Company picnic
Holiday party
AND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year!