Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Title: Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Mechanical Engineering, a related technical field. A Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on system design.
Responsibilities for this Position
HCL/Geometric Americas is seeking an Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer, with emphasis in Mechanical design, to join us in our Peoria, IL location. This is a great opportunity to use and grow your understanding of mechanical design specifically using PTC CREO 4.0. The idea of this training program is to help streamline students like yourself from the classroom to the workforce and get you to doing, what you love to do - and get paid to do it!
As an Entry-level Mechanical Engineer, you will be able to spend your first few months diving and training into specific assignments that will help further develop your technical skills. Assignments will include design, detailing and integration of hydraulic components, Electrical components, light & heavy structure components, engine & cooling systems. We have developed this training to help further develop recent graduates to get them on to a long term project that might be in Illinois, Arizona, or the Carolinas, etc! We do our best to recruit candidates who are flexible in their location after the training program.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Applying principles and techniques of Mechanical Engineering.
- Research, design, and develop, machines and other mechanical devices.
- Designs using 3D tools to execute the design process
- Select materials and choose manufacturing processes for the given designs based on the performance, life, regulatory, design-to-cost, etc…requirements
- Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendation to maintenance crew.
- To prepare and release design documents with required tolerancing, GD&T, etc....detailing
- Design & Technical Reviews and implement necessary design changes
- Support Product Verification & Validation functions
- Effectively and efficiently working with other team members to include other design engineers, systems engineer, software engineers, project managers, customers and suppliers.
Required Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of 3D modeling, 2D Engineering drawing (preferably with PTC Creo or ProE) and GD&T
- Knowledge of various manufacturing methods of plastics and metals (fabrication, forming, casting, forging etc)
- Good to Advanced understanding of Solid Mechanics and Mechanics of Machines
- Good understanding of Thermodynamics & fluid Mechanics
- Good written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to recognize and clearly report information relevant to sound Mechanical engineering design
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Company Overview
Here at HCL, we encourage our employees to take the initiative to shape the roles and define areas of work that will benefit directly from their individual expertise. This culture of ideapreneurship™ is a result of HCL’s Employees First values, which collectively empower and encourage individual employees at all levels of the organization to come up with innovative solutions to operational and customer challenges. This vibrant culture motivates every employee to rise to the challenge of being an ideapreneur and transforms our employees into idea led intrapreneurs with the capability to change the business landscape and deliver positive outcomes.