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Mechanical Design Engineer

ARi

ARi

Design
Peoria, IL, USA
Posted on Jan 29, 2025

Job Description

ARi, headquartered in East Peoria, IL, USA, is a rapidly expanding global engineering enterprise. The essence of our “i” symbolizes our distinctiveness from competitors – an embodiment of innovation, intelligence, ingenuity, and insight. Boasting a diverse team of over 1,500 engineering experts hailing from various nations and cultures across the globe, we are excellently poised to provide intricate and personalized resolutions to our esteemed clients.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Design & Product Development Support for Fluid Systems Engineering Team
  • Work with a team of design engineers, & team leads to plan & execute engine component validation plans
  • Translate technical requirements into detailed plan test plans, instrumentation requirements, and complete execution of those plans.
  • Prepare and deliver technical project summaries and final test results
  • Prepares concept, design, development, and feasibility studies of complex engineering projects working with suppliers to develop design concepts.
  • Prepares development plans and is responsible for meeting scheduled dates.
  • Conducts technical evaluations of major systems on competitive products.
  • Coordinates product tests with prove design and prototype build up and test areas.
  • Evaluates, defines, and resolves design and manufacturing problems.
  • Uses technical expertise and product knowledge in the problem resolution process when interfacing with Test and Evaluation, Service, Plant personnel, suppliers, and consultants.
  • Keeps abreast of latest technological advancements and prepares design concepts and develops unique product design features.

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural, Aerospace or related field w/ 8+ Years of Full-Time Professional Experience
  • OR Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural, Aerospace or related field w/ 5+ Years of Full-Time Professional Experience
  • College Projects, Master’s Thesis Projects & Internships Are Not Qualifiers for Full-Time Professional Experience & will be Immediately Dis-Qualified

Required Skills:

  • Strong Mechanical Aptitude & Ability to Develop Product Concepts
  • Demonstrated Leadership of Taking a Product from Design Concept to Production
  • Experience with engine combustion & emissions performance, engine calibration, & lab testing
  • Fully Proficient in CAD Design (Modelling & Detailing) w/ Creo, Pro/E
  • Simulation Led Design Experience (Ansys Toolkit, FEA, CFD, etc.) w/ Ability to Quickly Iterate Design Concepts Based on Analytical Results
  • Fully Proficient w/ Microsoft Office Suite of Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, etc.)
  • Project & Task Management w/ Ability to Define & Execute to Project Priority

Desired Skills:

  • Experience working in a lab / testing environment
  • Operational and/or test knowledge of generator set and/or engines
  • Strong electrical and mechanical background
  • Experience working on a team

The Benefits of Working at ARi

At ARi, our commitment to our employees goes beyond the workplace, ensuring comprehensive benefits. From day one, full-time employees enjoy group health, dental, and life insurance coverage. Additionally, vision coverage is accessible starting the following month.

Recognizing the significance of rejuvenation, we provide paid time off, sick days, company holidays, and maternity/paternity leave to our full-time staff. In times of loss, we also offer bereavement support. Furthermore, a
401(k) program is maintained for eligible employees.

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