ACARA Jobs
Mechanical Design Engineers
Apply- ID: 557986
- Posted: 3/9/2026
- Location: Buffalo Grove, IL
- Category: Pro - Engineering
- Job Type: Temporary
- Duration: 6 - 9 Months
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to join one of the top companies in the Manufacturing industry?
Are you looking to further your career and grow?
Do you have experience in mechanical engineering or mechatronic product development?
If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!
Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our client in Buffalo Grove, IL. Interested?
Here's what you'd do:
- Provides support of existing products, drives Cost Value Engineering efforts, and assists in the development of new mechatronic products.
- Designs and develops mechanical hardware and devices, including controllers, sensors, actuators, enclosures, and accessories.
- Works with senior engineering personnel, mechanical engineers, lab engineers, technical writers, approvals manager, technicians, and others within the organization to coordinate development of designs.
- Assembles or directs the assembly of mechanical hardware and systems, and performs other tasks.
- Use engineering and other software for project management, engineering, development (3D modelling), and report writing.
- Prepares rough copy of technical documentation to support product designs.
- Works with outside vendors to optimize design and obtain costing for production quantities and tooling.
- Assists field employees in troubleshooting product problems in field offices, distributors, or customer locations.
- Visit suppliers to assist in resolving their production problems.
- Generates development and product cost, schedule, and mechanical engineering specifications to support design teams.
Here's what you'll get:
Pay: $50.00 / hr.
Hours: 40 hrs/Week. (1st shift).
Length: Contract (7 months).
Sound like a good fit?
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About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies attract and retain top talent. With a legacy of experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customise visionary talent solutions that drive the business outcomes they seek. We leverage decades of experience to deliver comprehensive staffing solutions, including contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services, worldwide.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical engineering or mechatronic product development.
- Minimum 3 years of design experience using client NX and TeamCenter tools.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, assembly, and fabrication for electro-mechanical devices and components.
- Good written language skills for generating progress reports and engineering specifications.
- Ability to use personal computers and software tools for design, working knowledge of client PLM NX, ERP systems (SAP), and TeamCenter.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience in a mechanical laboratory, other hands-on environments.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.