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G&W Electric Co.

Senior NPD Project Engineer – Mechanical

G&W Electric Co.

Sr. NPD Project Engineer overseeing mechanical design processes and project management.

Posted 5/30/2026full-timeBolingbrook • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $94,200 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support product realization through cross-functional team collaboration
  • Manage portions of the new product design process
  • Lead portions of the design process, completing assigned tasks
  • Develop schedules, coordinate and manage low complexity projects with little to no supervision
  • Prepare budgets and define resource needs for projects
  • Assist with completion of the Product Realization Stage Gate Requirements
  • Ensure that projects meet specifications and standards, promoting error-proof assembly
  • Create project test plans and complete test programs
  • Construct and test prototype components or assemblies
  • Review test data and ensure testing meets requirements
  • Perform engineering analysis in design of new products
  • Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting
  • Prepare documentation of processes, material requirements, and project activity
  • Interface with purchasing and vendors for component selection
  • Provide engineering support to Sales/Marketing and Manufacturing
  • Consult with customer representatives regarding product requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years progressive experience in Engineering design and/or development
  • Experience working on highly technical and innovative projects with demonstrated ability to be constantly challenged with new problems
  • 3D parametric modeling
  • Running finite element modeling
  • Strong technical knowledge required in mechanism design, linkages, springs, statics, dynamics and material properties
  • Familiarity with various manufacturing methods to include casting, machining, molding, stamping and forming
  • Familiarity with new product development Stage Gate Process
  • The ability to write technical documents, like test reports, engineering standards and technical papers
  • The ability to read and interpret technical standards
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with DFMEA and DOE required
  • Experience with GD&T and tolerance stack up analysis
  • The ability to use small hand and power tools.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Health club membership program and reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401 (k)
  • Annual Profit Sharing
  • Vacation
  • Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility

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Hard Skills & Tools
3D parametric modelingfinite element modelingmechanism designlinkagesspringsstaticsdynamicsmaterial propertiesDFMEADOE
Soft Skills
cross-functional team collaborationproject managementtroubleshootingtechnical documentationcommunication
Certifications
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering