Senior Mechanical Engineer, NPD Lead; Onsite
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Engineering
Product Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Overview
Mechanical Engineer – New Product Development (NPD) - $105K - $125K
Senior Mechanical Engineer - NPD - $130-$140K+
- North Suburbs of Chicago, IL (Onsite 4X per week)
- $105,000-$140,000 + Relocation Assistance
- Medical, dental, vision, and company-funded HSA
- 401(k), paid parental leave, life insurance, and disability
- Wellness, mental health, and family-building benefits
- Bonus potential and long-term career growth
Our long-time client has multiple needs for Mechanical Engineers and Senior Mechanical Engineers to lead new product development for complex electro-mechanical products. These are open due to company growth and there are leadership opportunities for those interested in that path.
This group is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, working hands-on with prototypes, and taking products from concept through manufacturing.
What You'll Do- Lead new product development from concept through production
- Design complex electro-mechanical products and assemblies
- Develop injection molded, machined, and cast components using 3D CAD
- Build, test, troubleshoot, and validate prototypes
- Partner with manufacturing on DFM/DFA and product optimization
- Work directly with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams
- Drive projects through technical reviews, validation, and production release
- BSME or similar degree
- 5+ years of mechanical product development experience
- Full product lifecycle experience from concept through manufacturing
- Experience with injection molding, castings, machined components, prototyping, and testing
- CAD experience (Creo preferred)
- A collaborative engineer who enjoys learning, improving processes, and working as part of a strong engineering team
- Confidential opening with an immediate hiring need
- Stable, highly respected manufacturer
- Opportunity to own products from idea to production
- Visible role with long-term growth into technical leadership
- Strong engineering culture focused on collaboration and continuous improvement
Apply today and/or send me your resume, contact information, and availability for a 5-10 minute introductory conversation. Company and job specifics will be shared during our initial discussion.
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