Engineer; medical devices, Six Sigma, mechanical apptitude
Job in
Round Lake, Lake County, Illinois, 60073, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Samprasoft
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title
This role must sit 100% onsite in Round Lake, IL
Summary:
Responsible for designing, developing, implementing and evaluating optimal, cost-effective projects and technologies.
In addition to providing technical support and service to these areas, the incumbent may also perform the following functions: supervising, requisitioning, defining, initiating, specifying, documenting and training.
Responsibilities:
- Act independently with minimal supervision to conduct smaller approved projects. Expected to make suggestions on improvements based on recent technical knowledge.
- Able to contribute to cost estimating of major capital budget items and the spending of approved project funds.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of components of the development process, which apply to product revision or enhancement or a defined piece of a larger project.
- Ability to manage routine small projects without assistance.
- Investigate and analyze design improvement suggestions. Recommend design improvements.
- Perform standard engineering assignments which are typically a significant portion of a larger project. Select sound techniques to solve problems and make design recommendations under direction of supervisor. Assess results for application, validity and conformance to specifications. Recommend material and process specifications.
- Utilize engineering tools to solve straightforward problems (e.g., FMEA, Finite Element Analysis, Process Modeling, Design of Experiments, Mold Flow, SPC)
Top Required Technical
Skills:
- Desired to have background in Mechanical Aptitude (application of scientific principles)
- Design Controls
- Material Science
- External Contractor Manufacturing Experience
Top Required
Soft Skills:
- Critical thinking
- Collaboration
- Sense of urgency and drive for results
Preferred level of experience: 1-3 yrs
Education:
Desired to have BS Mechanical Engineering or Technical degree
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of the basic principles in various engineering disciplines.
- Must have initial training in concepts of Six Sigma quality techniques.
- Must know how to effectively run projects, coordinate contractors, and direct the activities of a technician
- Minimum requirement Bachelors of Science in Engineering (discipline: Mechanical, Bio Engineer, Chemical Engineer, or etc.)
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