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# Senior Design Engineer

- **Company:** Onward Search
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3D Rendering, Adobe Creative Cloud, SolidWorks (CAD)
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d0b579773259178c

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
 * Minimum of five years of experience in designing POP displays or similar products.
 * Skilled in producing designs suitable for wood, metal, and plastic fabrication processes.
 * Proficient in SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and SolidWorks EPDM; knowledge of 3D rendering tools is advantageous.
 * Capable of teamwork, traveling as necessary, and managing multiple project deadlines effectively.

## Description

* Generate detailed manufacturing drawings aligned with client visuals, emphasizing feasibility and cost efficiency.
 * Assess prototypes and initial production samples, recommending adjustments to improve quality and production ease.
 * Liaise with manufacturing teams to streamline materials, techniques, and assembly procedures.
 * Conduct site visits to verify product quality and compliance with specifications.
 * Compile comprehensive technical documents, including material lists and specifications.


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