Mechanical Engineer

Position Summary:

Designs develops and tests all aspects of mechanical components and sub-systems product equipment and machinery.

Position Responsibilities:

Develop and review product designs for compliance with engineering principles company standards customer contract requirements and related specifications

Participate in activities concerning product development scheduling and resolving engineering design and test problems

Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design products for relevant industry (such as Power Distribution Automotive Medical Device Sensor)

Design and implement mechanical products using various CAD and CAE tools

Evaluate and implement design changes ECN specifications and drawing releases

Is guided by and provide support to more experienced engineers

Conducts product testing and creates models and prototypes

May be involved in fabrication operation application installation and/or repair of mechanical products

Participate in product team environments related to mechanical & electrical product design

Interact with sales personnel and travel to customers and vendors as required

Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

BSME or BS Bio Mechanical engineering degree from a four-year college or university

3 years of related experience

Self-learning task oriented outstanding interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge and proficiency with components in electrical transfer

Possess drafting ability to develop working drawings and dimensional controls.

Knowledge of single and multilayer laminated bus bars injection molded plastics design Electro-Mechanical subassembly/shelf design and/or power connector design.

Knowledge of dimensional tolerance stacks DFMEA GD&T and other typical automotive forms.

Knowledge of CAD programs SolidWorks.

Ability to travel

Proven ability to overcome obstacles and get results

The base pay hiring rate for this position is $65000 to $80000 annually.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Frequent hand motion and repetitive tasks including using a computer for typing. While performing the duties of this job the employee will occasionally do immediate reaching and overhead reaching to perform various duties frequent standing for varied amounts of time to perform various duties frequent walking for varied amounts of time to perform various duties. Squat or bend to perform various duties. Occasionally climb stairs.

Benefits and Perks

Methode offers US employees Medical Dental Vision Hearing Life & Disability insurance a wellness program and time off benefits.

Voluntary benefit plans include Accident Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.

Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program and participation in the Companys 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location job-related knowledge skills and experience. Hourly employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here . If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to or call and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.