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Senior Design EngineerPeerless Industries • Aurora, IL, United States
Senior Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer

Peerless Industries • Aurora, IL, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Company Description

Peerless-AV® is a leading designer and manufacturer of award-winning audio solutions for over 75 years. Our AV solutions range from interactive kiosks, outdoor displays, video wall mounts and more. You may not know Peerless-AV® by name, but you have likely seen our products in malls, amusement parks, hotels, sport stadiums and / or different restaurant drive-thru.

  • We are leading the industry by providing our customers with standard-setting product quality, service and value.
  • We strive to create a fun work environment throughout the year, not just during the holiday seasons. Employees look forward to our company parties with raffles, contests, lunch and laughs.

Job Description

We're seeking a talented Senior Design Engineer to join our innovative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to place a skilled professional with proven experience in a company that values creativity and growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their design and engineering abilities in the following areas :

  • Mechanical Design and Engineering Expertise :
  • Strong Foundation : Deep understanding of mechanical principles, kinematics, and structural analysis. Electromechanical and thermodynamics experience is a plus.
  • CAD Proficiency : Advanced skills in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) for modeling, assembly, drafting; FEA experience is a plus.
  • Materials Science : Knowledge of various materials like steel, aluminum, plastics, and their applications in product design, focusing on suitability and aesthetics.
  • Manufacturing Processes : Familiarity with diverse manufacturing techniques such as metal fabrication, injection molding, and assembly processes, to ensure designs are cost-effective and manufacturable.
  • Innovative Design Thinking and Problem-Solving :
  • Creative Approach : Ability to generate novel and practical solutions for complex design challenges, focusing on ease of installation, improved durability, and aesthetic appeal.
  • User-Centric Physical Design : Understanding of ergonomics and user interaction with physical products like kiosks and mounts to ensure intuitive use, safety, and visual appeal.
  • Prototyping and Testing : Experience in developing and validating prototypes, conducting design verification testing, and implementing design changes based on test results.
  • Collaboration and Leadership Potential :
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Strong ability to work effectively with product management, manufacturing, QA, and other disciplines.
  • Project Leadership : Demonstrates initiative and potential to lead design projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive technical decision-making within a team.
  • Adaptability : A willingness to learn new technologies and apply creative problem-solving from other industries to the AV accessories space.
  • Qualifications

    QUALIFICATIONS : Education :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent
  • Experience :

  • Minimum of five years of broad-based manufacturing experience.
  • Skills / Abilities :

  • Effective communicative and writing skills
  • PC computer operational skills
  • 3D modeling software experience (Solidworks preferred)
  • Must be able to lift 30 lbs.
  • ESSENTIAL RESULTS :

  • Initiate project objectives by studying design plans, engineering drawings, and reviewing specifications and requirements.
  • Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.
  • Initiate mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs, applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials; study customer requirements, research and test manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.
  • Confirm system, part and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods, testing properties; collect, analyze, and summarize information trends.
  • Develop manufacturing process and assure system and product quality by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components; design testing methods; test finished product and systems capabilities; confirm fabrication, assembly and installation processes.
  • Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
  • Maintain systems and product database by collecting, analyzing, summarizing, and entering all such data.
  • Knowledge of UL, ISO 9001 / 2000 standards
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Perform any other job duties as may be required.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS :

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. without assistance. Anything above 30 lbs. requires a team lift.
  • Must be able to reach above shoulder level, waist level and below waist
  • Must be able to use a pallet jack, lift equipment and weight plates with a chain hoist / gantry crane (Certified through Peerless-AV).
  • Must be able to use hand tools; cordless drill / driver and pneumatic rivet gun.
  • Must be able to work in non-dust / non-climate-controlled areas.
  • Must be able to wear required safety PPE.
  • Additional Information

    We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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