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Prorec Resource Solutions, LLC

Mechanical Engineer

Prorec Resource Solutions, LLC, Rockford, Illinois, United States, 61103

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Overview Title/Role:

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Advanced Machinery & Industrial 3D Printing

Work Location:

Rockford, IL

Work Arrangement:

Onsite

Job Summary:

Seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced industrial machinery, including 3D printing and automated fiber placement systems. This role involves ownership of complex mechanical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating across disciplines to bring innovative manufacturing systems to life.

Base pay range:

$90,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design and integration of large-scale industrial equipment.

Create detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and drawings in CREO (Parametric).

Conduct engineering analyses, tolerance stack-ups, and material selection.

Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams for seamless integration.

Oversee prototype builds, testing, validation, and troubleshooting.

Conduct and lead design reviews, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Develop documentation such as BOMs, technical specifications, and test procedures.

Drive continuous innovation in mechanical system performance and manufacturability.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.

Minimum 8 years of experience in mechanical design for capital equipment or advanced manufacturing.

Proficiency in CREO CAD and PDM systems.

Expertise in motion control, DFMA, and structural/mechanical systems design.

Preferred Experience

Background with hydraulic, pneumatic, or robotic systems.

Hands-on exposure to industrial-scale additive manufacturing or automated fiber placement.

Experience performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) with ANSYS or similar tools.

Strong understanding of GD&T per ANSI/ASME Y14.5 standards.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) match

Day shift schedule with minimal travel (~5%)

Summary This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge industrial technologies that shape the future of manufacturing. Join a team where engineering excellence and innovation meet practical application. Apply today to help redefine what’s possible in advanced machinery design.

Position details

Seniority level:

Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing

Industries:

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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