Senior Mechanical Engineer

Akkodis · Aurora, Ohio

FULL TIME

Job Description

Title:

Sr.Mechanical Engineer

Location (Hybrid/Remote):

1500 Danner Drive, Aurora, OH 44202

Position Type:

Full Time/Direct Hire-Permanent role

Experience

5-10 years of experience

Salary Range:

$84-116K/year with 10% bonus potential (flexible for right candidate) ; The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Duties/Responsibilities

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a mastery of first principles engineering to lead the structural, thermal, and manufacturing integration of next-generation power systems products. The ideal candidate will play a key role in solving complex technical challenges, ensuring every design is validated, optimized, and built to deliver uncompromising, long-term reliability for our Static Transfer Switches and Power Distribution Units.

Key Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design and analysis activities for power systems products including Static Transfer Switches and Power Distribution Units

Drive mechanical and thermal design by performing advanced FEA and CFD simulations

Validate analytical models through calculation, prototype testing and measurement

Optimize 3D CAD models specifically for our vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities

Support sustaining engineering efforts to improve existing product designs

Embed industry standards into the physical geometry, ensuring operator safety and clearance constraints are fundamental design inputs rather than post-design checks

Define the parameters and provide technical support for 3rd-party testing to achieve and maintain industry certifications

Define and support internal product testing parameters for both prototypes and final production units

Contribute to rigorous design reviews, establish internal engineering standards, and coach junior engineers in advanced analysis techniques

Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and provide high-level technical resolution for complex field support issues

Experience, Skills &

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (PhD preferred)

5+ years of experience in mechanical design and simulation for electromechanical systems

Experience with 3-D CAD tools (Solid Edge preferred) -- Required

Expert in FEA and CFD

Proven experience with design for manufacturability and design for reliability in sheet metal and electro-mechanical assemblies

Strong understanding of thermal management, heat transfer, structural mechanics, and vibration analysis

Hands-on experience with thermal and vibration testing

Familiarity with electrical power systems is a strong plus

Knowledge of NFPA 70, UL, IEC, CSA, NOM or ANSI standards for power equipment

Excellent communication and documentation skills

An active Professional Engineer (PE) License is highly desired

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits offerings include but are not limited to

100% of health insurance is covered by Client (no pay deductions)

PTO

401(K) Match

Dental

Vision

Relocation Assistance

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable

The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Best Regards,

Sadanandam Vavilala

Lead Recruiter

Company	Akkodis
Location	Aurora, Ohio
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	Full-time

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