Maximus
Mechanical Design Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Salary:
$83,200 – $91,520 / year
Location:
Decatur, IL, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
8 October 2026
What they need
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer – Drivetrain
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer with strong expertise in drivetrain design and rotating components. The role involves supporting design, development, and issue resolution for heavy equipment systems including transmissions, final drives, and torque converters.
Responsibilities:
Support root cause analysis of field and factory issues
Design and implement engineering solutions
Develop new product concepts and support product development
Create and modify designs using Creo (modeling & drawings)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing and suppliers
Support FMEA, APQP, and PPAP activities
Required Skills:
8–10+ years of mechanical design experience
Strong experience in rotating components (gears, shafts, transmissions)
Proficiency in Creo (modeling & drawings)
Strong problem-solving and design skills
Preferred Skills:
Experience in heavy equipment or automotive drivetrain systems
Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $44.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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