Design Engineer – Mechanical, Electrical
Job in
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, 62523, USA
Listed on 2026-09-07
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Lead electrical installation projects with a strong mechanical focus across the full product lifecycle, from early concept through production
- Lead the mechanical design and integration of electrical systems within complex vehicle platforms
- Design and develop components, brackets, harness routing paths, enclosures, and installation schemes
- Own cost, quality, validation, and schedule for assigned projects
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical system, manufacturing, supplier, purchasing, product development, value chain, commercial, and product support teams
- Ensure manufacturability, serviceability, lifecycle efficiency, assembly feasibility, tolerance stack-up, and installation repeatability
- Assist supply specialists and buyers with supplier development and performance improvement
- Lead and participate in design reviews for conformance to electrical and mechanical design standards and best practices
- Organize, coordinate, and execute prototype builds, testing, and analysis, including fit, form, function, and durability assessments
- Background in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or integrated systems design
- Hands-on experience with vehicle systems integration, including routing, packaging, structural interfaces, and installation design
- Proven ability to lead multiple engineering projects from concept through production in a cross-functional environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related accredited engineering discipline
- Ability to identify root causes and develop effective technical solutions across electrical and mechanical domains
- Capability to clearly convey technical concepts across disciplines and organizational levels
- Proven ability to manage concurrent projects and make effective tradeoff decisions
- Strong understanding of mechanical and/or electrical systems and how they interact within complex products
- Experience with Creo, Vis View, and Teamcenter
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, installation methods, and design-for-assembly principles
- Ability to design, develop, and deliver integrated systems from concept through production
- Visa Sponsorship:
Not Offered - Successful completion of a drug screen required for employment
Demonstrates expertise in leading electrical installation projects with a mechanical focus, ensuring manufacturability and serviceability throughout the product lifecycle. Proficient in managing cross-functional teams and delivering integrated systems from concept through production.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Vehicle Systems Integration
- Project Management
- Creo
- Electrical Systems Design
- Mechanical Design
- Component Development
- Installation Design
- Root Cause Analysis
- Design-for-Assembly Principles
- Prototype Testing
- Durability Assessment
- Cost Management
- Quality Assurance
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Technical Communication
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Leadership
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Manufacturing Processes
- Installation Methods
- Design Standards
- Electrical and Mechanical Integration
- Lifecycle Efficiency
- Creo
- Vis View
- Teamcenter
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