Mechanical Engineer 2
Location: Mossville, IL (Onsite)
Duration: 24-Month Contract + possible extension
Pay Rate: $34.00 – $37.00/hour
Travel: Up to 25% Domestic Travel
Position Overview
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the development, analysis, and validation of cooling systems for advanced equipment used in construction, mining, power generation, marine, and electrification applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform cooling system analysis using 1-D and 3-D simulation tools.
- Develop and optimize cooling system layouts, component sizing, and heat exchanger selection.
- Conduct CFD simulations to evaluate airflow, thermal performance, and cooling effectiveness.
- Support product development teams with technical recommendations and design improvements.
- Collaborate with testing and validation teams to correlate simulation results with physical testing.
- Investigate cooling-related performance issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Assist in developing technical requirements, specifications, and engineering best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 2 years of engineering experience.
- Experience with cooling system analysis and product development.
- Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
- Experience using CFD and engineering simulation tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Fluent, Star-CCM+, or OpenFOAM.
- Experience using GT-Suite or other 1-D simulation tools.
- Creo or other CAD software experience.
- Knowledge of diesel engines, powertrain cooling, or electrification systems.
- Programming experience with Python, C++, or Java.
- Master’s degree in a related engineering field.
Why Apply?
This opportunity offers hands-on experience with advanced thermal analysis, CFD modeling, and cooling system development for industry-leading equipment while working alongside a highly collaborative engineering team.
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