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Akkodis is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for a 3+ Contract position with a client located in Waukegan, IL
Pay Range: $50/hr - $60/hr (The rate may vary based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)
Position Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer with strong experience designing mechanical solutions for electrical and electromechanical systems. This role focuses on sheet metal design, electrical component placement, enclosure design, and wire harness routing, with an emphasis on delivering robust, manufacturable designs that integrate seamlessly with electrical system requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical design efforts for electromechanical products including enclosures, chassis, brackets, and system-level packaging.
- Create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using CREO or SolidWorks, including GD&T, BOMs, and tolerance stack-ups.
- Develop sheet metal designs that meet structural, thermal, manufacturability, and cost requirements.
- Plan and execute electrical component placement, mechanical packaging, and integration with PCBs, power supplies, connectors, and cable assemblies.
- Design and route wire harnesses and cable assemblies to ensure proper fit, bend radius, and strain relief.
- Partner closely with Electrical Engineers to ensure design compatibility, grounding, shielding, and component accessibility.
- Work with Manufacturing Engineering to optimize designs for fabrication processes such as sheet metal forming, machining, injection molding, and assembly.
- Collaborate with Application Engineering to incorporate customer requirements and field-use conditions.
- Perform thermal, structural, and airflow considerations in mechanical layouts.
- Support prototype builds, testing, validation, and design revisions.
- Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, DFMEA, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain engineering documentation, revision control, and compliance with internal standards.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
- 6+ years of mechanical design experience in an electromechanical or electronics-packaging environment.
- Proficiency in CREO or SolidWorks (assembly modeling, surfacing, sheet metal, drawings).
- Experience with sheet metal enclosure design, component packaging, and mechanical layout for electrical systems.
- Experience with wire harness layout/design and cable management.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, DFM/DFA, and design best practices.
- Experience with thermal management, airflow design, or electronics cooling.
- Familiarity with regulatory and safety standards (UL, IEC, CE, etc.).
- Knowledge of vibration and shock testing for critical infrastructure products.
If you are interested in this Senior Mechanical Engineer job, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to If you have questions about the position, please contact Sunny Kumar at .
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Production Supervisor - Night
- LEAN manufacturing
- Continuous manufacturing experience, lean/5S project experience
- Operational Excellence
Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance and paid PTO. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you
(Manufacturing industry experience)
Compensation
Competitive Salary, Full time and Full Benefits
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the daily activities of the production and operation teams
- Delegate production assignments to appropriate teams and personnel
- Place production orders from customers
- Planning and organizing production schedules
- Estimating, negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers
- Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met
- Determining quality control standards
- Overseeing production processes
- Inspect all materials and equipment to detect malfunctions
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Minimum of 3 plus years’ experience in the manufacturing industry
- Deep knowledge of production management
- LEAN tools and continuous improvement
- Budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, cost controls, and human resource
- Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
- Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts
- Experience in reporting on key production metrics
- Outstanding communication ability
- Excellent organizational and leaderships skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Immediate Hire
- Career Advancement opportunities
- Financial Growth
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Summary:
The Lead Specialist Clinical Operations plays a pivotal role in driving our growth and profitability by leading the planning and execution of complex clinical studies. This senior role involves enhanced responsibility for leadership and oversight of clinical operations, ensuring compliance with Sponsor SOPs, Good Clinical Practice, and other relevant clinical research regulations and guidelines including but not limited to FDA Code of Federal Regulations, ISO, and MDCG. The Lead Specialist Clinical Operations serves as a resource and mentor within the Global Clinical Affairs (GCA) department. Role will regularly collaborate with GCA study team members (Clinical Project Management, Biostatistics, Data Management, Clinical Scientist) and cross-functional team members (Regulatory, Quality, R&D, and others). Develops working relationships with and acts as the primary contact for study Investigators, Site Research Staff, ethics committees, and regulatory authorities.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Study Operations Leadership
- Acts as a member of the GCA study team and contributes strategic input on protocols and supporting essential study documentation as it relates to clinical operations, recruitment, and compliance topics.
- Develops and maintains strategic relationships with key external stakeholders to optimize clinical trial performance. Represents the company at major scientific meetings and contributes to scientific presentations and publications.
- Manages ethics submissions, correspondence, and close out. Responsible for coordinating with relevant GCA study team members to address queries within the required timeframe.
- Leads study recruitment, retention, and compensation efforts.
- Responsible for shipment of study devices and supplies to clinical sites and/or subjects. Also responsible for maintaining study device accountability throughout each study (initial, interim, and final).
- Oversees management of the GCA study product lab.
Clinical Study Compliance Oversight
- Leads the collection and storage of all required eTMF documents as required by Site, Sponsor, and/or CRO.
- Oversees eTMF internal processes are followed and leads GCA in conducting periodic internal review audits to ensure inspection readiness.
- Oversees study research staff and study progress to ensure protocol procedures are adhered, are complete, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
Advanced Site/Investigator Management
- Directs the operational aspects of assigned studies, implementing strategies to enhance site performance and compliance. Provides advanced training to site staff, oversees critical safety and efficacy trend analyses, and ensures rigorous adherence to protocol and GCP.
- Oversees contract development and negotiations for clinical sites, investigators, CROs, and other study vendors.
- Manages investigators, clinical sites, CRO, and other study vendor relationships.
- Leads clinical site and investigator pre-study qualification and re-qualification audits.
- Leads on-site and remote site monitoring visits (selection/qualification, initiation, interim, and close-out) to evaluate compliance in accordance with contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements.
- Completes monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended action to secure compliance. Escalates issues.
Process Improvement
- Responsible for leading process improvements within clinical operations, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines and contributing to the development and updating of clinical SOPs.
Mentorship and Training
- Provides guidance and professional development support to junior Clinical Operations staff, fostering professional growth within the team.
Essential Functions of the Role:
- Excellent oral communication skills, communication skills, and problem solving.
- Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time. Must maintain current driving license and passport.
Work Experience Requirements
- Number of Overall Years Necessary: 8-12
- Minimum of 4 years of clinical research monitoring experience.
- Extensive experience with clinical research studies and clinical operations tasks.
- Prior experience managing ethics submissions is required.
Education Requirements
- B.S. or B.A. degree in a scientific field.
- CRA certification preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of clinical research monitoring experience.
- Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
Specialized Skills/Technical Knowledge:
- Expertise in clinical research processes, including comprehensive knowledge of FDA CFR, Good Clinical Practices, ICH, ISO, and MDCG.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
- Advanced knowledge in medical device clinical research, particularly in areas such as wound care, ostomy, critical care, and/or continence care.
