Senior Mechanical Engineer
The TEKMILL, a design and fabrication firm located in University of Illinois Research Park, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its newly formed biomedical and research instrument design team.
We are seeking someone with:
· A BS in mechanical engineering
· 5 years of design experience
· Proficiency with Solidworks™
· Experience in the design and fabrication of precision mechanical and optical components
· Knowledge of fabrication methods such as CNC, injection molding, vacuum forming, and EDM
· Great communication, leadership, and team skills
Upon hire, this engineer will immediately join a new project to design and fabricate a custom cell analysis and cell sorting device. The professional activities of this engineer will include:
· Development of technical specifications from user requirements
· Leadership of system design
· Design of custom mounts for optical components
· Selection of materials
· Specification and selection of OEM devices for integration into the instrument system
· Planning and direct oversight of prototype fabrication
· Management of the mechanical engineering aspects of the project
· Development of test plans
· Management of technical personnel and student employees on the project
This is a full time position. The work location is in Champaign, IL. The TEKMILL offers a competitive salary and benefit package.
Please respond with employment history, resume, and references to jobs@thetekmill.com.
The TEKMILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer