Mechanical Engineer

  • TDS Automation, Inc.
  • Moline, Illinois
  • Full Time

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Description

Summary

As a Mechanical Engineer you will be an integral part of turning a concept into reality by performing the following duties:

Essential Functions

  • Performs engineering calculations to design products or systems based on objectives provided by the Project Manager.
  • Performs design analysis (bearing and gear calculations, stress analysis, etc.).
  • Prepares and reviews concepts, design layouts, or schematics to fulfill defined engineering objectives.
  • Recommends and selects components necessary to fulfill the design, including designing original components if not available commercially.
  • Participates in brainstorming sessions.
  • Reviews drawing packages to identify errors.
  • Ensures design package is complete including: assembly drawings, bills of material, etc.
  • Assists supervisor in applying accepted design and manufacturing fundamentals to meet design objectives.
  • Participates in coordination of the fabrication of the machine in the shop.
  • Participates in the debug and testing of the end products.
  • Determines part tolerances and materials consistent with project requirements.
  • Prepares bill of materials.
  • Participates in client reviews as appropriate.
  • Stays current concerning technological developments, design practices, and manufacturing processes.
  • Utilizes mechanical design standard operating procedures in the preparation of print packages.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Design Manager.

Requirements

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, experience will be considered in lieu of education.
  • Proficiency in the development of detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment, dies/tools, and fixtures, according to engineering descriptions, sketches, and design proposals.
  • Familiarity with machining and manufacturing processes, assembly procedures, and mechanical functions.
  • Skill using Windows-based personal computer applications, including Microsoft Office programs.

Preferred:

  • Expertise with Solidworks highly preferred.
Job ID: 476483095
Originally Posted on: 5/10/2025

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