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Associate Design Engineer at AHEAD

Department: ( Engineered Solutions )

Compensation

$80,000 – $88,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Libertyville, Illinois
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

AHEAD is hiring an Associate Design Engineer, internally known as an Associate Technical Consultant, for its Foundry Engineering team. The role begins with a three-month training program and then supports client and internal projects involving design validation, thermal and airflow analysis, electrical compatibility, mechanical design, manufacturing research, vendor coordination, testing, and design-for-manufacturing activities. The position is full-time and office-based, with occasional evening and weekend work and up to 25% travel, and requires a mechatronics or similar degree by 1/11/2027, embedded-systems and metal-enclosure experience, U.S. work authorization, and no visa sponsorship.

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