Design Engineer
Monarch Technical Services
Gurnee, IL · Posted October 21, 2026
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About the job
Job Title
Design Engineer (Fluid Component Industry)
Location: Hybrid Gurnee, IL Employment Type: Full-time | Mid-Level
About Us
We are a leading manufacturer in the fluid component industry, specializing in customized, high-performance solutions for a range of industrial applications. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and precision engineering to meet the evolving needs of our clients.
Position Summary
We are seeking a talented and motivated Design Engineer to join our Engineering team. This mid-level role will focus on the development and customization of fluid component products to meet specific client and industry requirements. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support new product development and enhancements to existing solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Engineering team in designing and developing customized fluid system components.
Create detailed CAD models and technical drawings for manufacturing and assembly.
Collaborate with product managers and production teams to ensure designs meet functionality, performance, and manufacturability standards.
Assist in testing and validation of prototypes and final products.
Maintain documentation and support the transition of designs into production.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in design processes and product innovation.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
3+ years of experience in a mechanical/product design role, ideally within the fluid components or related industry.
Proficient in CAD software
Solid understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with fluid dynamics or component testing.
Familiarity with industry standards and compliance requirements.
Exposure to design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
Work Environment:
Hybrid work model with regular in-person collaboration at our Gurnee, IL facility.
Flexible remote work options available.