Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

remote type

Onsite

locations

Morton Grove, Illinois

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted 2 Days Ago

job requisition id

R42441

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing and optimizing processes for large scale manufacturing, planning and testing production methods, and overseeing facility operations. This role involves a combination of research, data analysis, and hands on work to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability in the production of chemical products.

Responsibilities:

Research and Development

Conduct experiments and analyze data

Develop new products or improve existing ones

Collaborate with cross functional teams

Process Design and Optimization

Design and plan production processes

Optimize processes for efficiency and cost effectiveness

Troubleshoot and resolve production issues

Safety and Environmental Compliance

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols

Implement and maintain safety procedures

Monitor and mitigate potential environmental impacts

Quality Control and Assurance

Develop and implement quality control procedures

Conduct quality assurance testing

Ensure product consistency and quality standards are met

Project Management

Plan and coordinate projects from conception to completion

Manage timelines and budgets

Communicate with stakeholders and provide project updates

Technical Support

Provide technical support to colleagues and clients

Troubleshoot technical issues

Train and educate team members on new processes or products

Documentation and Reporting

Maintain accurate records and documentation

Prepare reports on production processes and results

Present findings and recommendations to management or clients.

High Impact Behaviors:

Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.

Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.

Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree in degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with at least 2 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Proficiency in data analysis and simulation software.

Knowledge of chemical process engineering and safety regulations.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Salary range:

$63,600.00 - $101,800.00