Mechanical Design Engineer Job at TekPro, Franklin Park, IL

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  • TekPro
  • Franklin Park, IL

Job Description

TekPro Engineering is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer with direct experience designing Railroad Construction Equipment immediately! This is a direct hire permanent position that is looking to be very competitive with pay.

Position Title: Mechanical Engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical systems and components for railroad construction and maintenance equipment
  • Create and revise 3D models, detailed drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)
  • Conduct engineering analysis (stress, fatigue, FEA, etc.) to ensure designs meet structural and safety requirements
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and field service teams to ensure designs are feasible, manufacturable, and serviceable
  • Participate in prototype assembly, field testing, and design validation
  • Drive continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives in existing designs
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company design practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design, with at least 2 years specifically in railroad construction equipment or related heavy equipment
  • Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or Autodesk Inventor
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, structural steel design, and weldments
  • Experience with GD&T, FEA, and engineering change processes
  • Familiarity with ANSI, AAR, and other relevant industry standards
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and team collaboration abilities

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Immediate start,

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