• CC Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

    Insight Global (Aurora, IL)


    Job Description

    • Lead full lifecycle machine design — from concept sketches to production-ready systems

    • Own multiple projects simultaneously, balancing priorities and driving execution

    • Collaborate with product managers, customers, vendors, and internal teams to define requirements and translate them into high-performance, cost-effective solutions

    • Design, prototype, and test mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks and AutoCAD Inventor

    • Partner with operations and field technicians to refine designs and resolve real world issues

    • Drive continuous improvement through value engineering, BOM optimization, and engineering change management

    • Stay ahead of the curve by evaluating emerging technologies and integrating them into future designs

     

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    Skills and Requirements

    • 5 -10 years of hands-on experience in machine design, automation, or web handling systems

    • Proven ability to take machines from concept through production — and proud to show your portfolio

    • Strong grasp of mechanical fundamentals: part design, tolerance analysis, FMEA, and DFM

    • SolidWorks proficiency required; AutoCAD Inventor experience preferred

    • Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems, firmware, or software integration is a plus

    • Creative problem-solver with a builder’s mindset and a passion for R&D

    • Excellent communicator and collaborator across technical and non-technical teams

    • BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience