Mechanical Engineer

IMI plc

At IMI, we’re not just creating solutions; we’re building careers. So, unlock your potential: do work that matters, grow with us, and be part of a team shaping tomorrow.

Here, you can make a real difference – solving complex engineering challenges that make industries smarter, safer and more sustainable. From the energy that powers homes to the systems that keep the world moving, you’ll help create solutions the world depends on. 
But it’s not just about the work – it’s about how you grow. We encourage curiosity, make learning part of everyday life, and give you real opportunities to build new skills and move your career forward.
We believe in nurturing your wellbeing, too, with strong benefits and flexible policies that help you succeed. At IMI, you’ll find a supportive, collaborative and inclusive environment where you can truly thrive.

Role Overview:

The purpose of this position is to work as a team member to provide the highest level of Engineering Advantage to our customers by improving designs for manufacturing, profitability, performance, quality, and customer requirements on existing and new products; to provide design support on existing products to all departments within the company; to provide evaluation of all ECNs and BOM revisions to drive customer satisfaction and contribute to sales growth. Perform routine processes, which require application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out production sustaining engineering duties, redesign of existing products, and design of new products.

Work Environment: Saline, MI Onsite

Key Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision design, develop, and implement custom engineered solutions meeting customer product specifications and all industry and regulatory requirements. 
• Work within the Company Management System with emphasis in the Advanced Product Quality Planning process.
• Effectively utilize various CAD programs to create models and detailed drawings for various components.
• Conduct testing on products at different phases in the development. This will include setup and report writing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve product integrity issues with an appropriate sense of urgency and within required company timeframes. Supports VAVE and product transfers. 
• Acquire and apply sound engineering judgment to problem solving in both design work and in production issues.
• Under general supervision, perform standard design calculations and support engineering efforts on critical projects which includes: idea/concept development, prototype evaluation, concept verification, and production design validation.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of engineering design, documentation, and bill of material for products on both a domestic and global level. 
• Assist in the design and implement verification and validation programs to ensure designs are adequate for intended purpose. 
• Under general supervision, researches requirements, presents design options, and documents results for project team or engineering management. 
• Rely on established guidelines to apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Keep area clean and organized in accordance with 5S standards.
• Communicate and behave in a professional manner that supports the mission, vision, and policies of the organization.
• Interface directly with customers to provide technical support, gather requirements, or participate in site visits and reviews to ensure alignment with project specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Critical Competencies for Success:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering plus more than two years related. Engineering field experience; or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field of study and less than two (2) years of field experience.  
• Knowledgeable of engineering terms and standard engineering techniques.
• Basic Stress/Strain Analysis.
• Basic Fatigue Analysis.
• Basic Material Properties.
• Basic Fluid Dynamics.
• Basic 2D drawing, Dimension, and Tolerance application.
• Basic Technical Writing.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).  
• Competent in creating and editing 3D CAD and 2D drawings.
• Working knowledge of MRP Systems.
• Working knowledge of CAE software.

Pay range: $90-$100k

Within this range, individual pay is determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications relative to the job requirements. Base pay information is aligned with market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.

What IMI Can Offer You

At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs. 

See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits:

• Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share
• Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching
• 14-week maternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
• 4-week paternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
• Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups 
• PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays 
• Career Development opportunities (IMI’s ‘Catalyst’ Program)
• Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.
• Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family
• Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, legal insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform
• Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee
• Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab
• Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%

**Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date**

Health & Safety

The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.  Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role.  

Health, Safety, and Environmental Duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.

Code of Ethics

IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business.

Changes to This Job Description

IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.

By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data in line with IMI’s policies. For information about how IMI processes candidates’ data, please see the Candidate Privacy Notice at www.imiplc.com/candidate-privacy-notice, available in multiple local languages.

IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.

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