Mechanical Engineer – Fluid Dynamics - Vacuum Systems & Semiconductor Applications Champaign, IL area United States Salary: $80k+ (based on experience to low six-figure) Relocation Assistance Available MUST BE currently and permanently eligible to work in the US for any employer indefinitely without requiring sponsorship Are you ready to be a part of something cutting-edge? Interested and Experienced in Design, Analyze, and support of mechanical systems and components for vacuum-based and semiconductor applications As Mechanical Engineer, you’ll focus on areas like vacuum science, fluid dynamics, thermal management, and materials engineering. Be part of a dedicated team driving forward product development from concept to delivery. Expect to roll up your sleeves and engage in everything from system modeling and component fabrication to technical documentation and prototype testing, in a lab type environment. Why This Role? • Collaborative Team: Join a supportive and growing team where your contributions are valued, and your ideas will directly influence product development. • Hands-On Experience: This role offers the opportunity to be deeply involved in every phase of product development, from design to testing to make to delivery. • Professional Growth: Work on cutting-edge technology and continue developing your skills in a rapidly evolving industry. Opportunity To Work With: • Mechanical Design: Develop designs for components and subsystems in vacuum and controlled environments. • Engineering Analysis: Perform fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and structural evaluations for system performance. • Documentation: Prepare and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, BOMs, test plans, and assembly instructions. • Prototype & Testing Support: Assist with prototype fabrication, system assembly, and performance testing to validate designs. • Simulation & Optimization: Use CAE tools like ANSYS or COMSOL for design simulation and optimization. • Team Coordination: Work with electrical, manufacturing, and R&D teams to ensure design compatibility with system requirements. • Continuous Improvement: Participate in design reviews and troubleshooting and contribute to process improvements. What We’re Looking For: • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. • Experience: At least 3 years of experience in mechanical design, (Pluses: focusing on fluid dynamics, vacuum systems, or thermal analysis.) • Employment Status: MUST BE currently and permanently eligible to work in the US for any employer indefinitely without requiring sponsorship (legal US person) OR a Green Card holder must be on the ITAR approved country of origin list
See More Details >>Henneman Engineering is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Champaign, Illinois office. You'll have the opportunity to be a part of the mechanical design of exciting, cutting-edge projects in the healthcare; municipal; and higher education industries in Illinois and beyond! Responsibilities: • Perform work as a senior mechanical engineer in all aspects of project development, including client coordination, pre-design services, final design services, meetings, site visits, RFIs, change orders, and overall project management. • Conceptualize the initial process, mechanical, and plumbing design approach for projects, having overall responsibility for the engineering and/or design work related to process, mechanical and plumbing systems, and code requirements. • Conduct existing conditions surveys and prepare PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate to document relevant conditions. • Organize/prepare/review mechanical and plumbing construction drawings (PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate), technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates. • Develop engineering solutions and designs, cost estimates, bill of materials, and schedules for projects. • Have knowledge of applicable codes and standards related to mechanical, piping, and plumbing systems. Areas of Focus: • Chilled Water, Refrigeration, & Ammonia Systems • Compressed Air Systems • Plumbing & Fire Protection • Boiler & Steam / Hot Water Distribution Systems • Heating, Ventilation, & Air-Conditioning Systems • Water / Wastewater Systems • Equipment Specification, Evaluation, & Selection • Life Cycle Cost Analysis & Energy Modeling Qualifications: • 4-Year Mechanical Engineering bachelor's degree from an accredited University in the United States. Professional Engineer license in Illinois is highly preferred. • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience in a design and consulting firm such as ours. Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC design is highly preferred. Perks: • Competitive salary • A robust benefit package: PTO; health/dental/vision insurance; short- & long-term disability; life insurance. • 401(k) plan with employer match • Paid parental leave • Workplace flexibility • Educational Tuition Reimbursement Policy • Opportunity for growth within the company and as an engineer • Relaxed, engaged culture with company lunches and events Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your contributions make a lasting impact.
See More Details >>This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more Information, Please See https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/7863473 Please note that F.H. Paschen is signatory to a collective bargaining agreement that requires all Operating Engineers to be dispatched from the union hiring halls. In order to be considered for the position, applicants should contact the appropriate Operators Union to apply. F.H. Paschen is regularly looking for union Operating Engineers. Operating Engineers use different types of heavy equipment at construction sites. F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you require an accommodation in order to complete this application, please contact Tracy Tesnow at 773-444-3474. Please visit the link provided for updated wage and benefits information.\ https://www.cisco.org/wages/
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Champaign, IL, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 3,920 mechanical trade professionals in Champaign, IL, and the field is projected to grow by 11% from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Champaign earn an average of $766.88 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $800 per week. Educational institutions, trade schools, and unions facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with robust earning potential—often exceeding $85,000 annually for seasoned professionals.
