Junior Mechanical Engineer — Design, CAD & Validation

Liftking Manufacturing Corp.; Hazel Crest (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Liftking Manufacturing Corp. is seeking an Associate Product Engineer (Mechanical Engineer I) to assist in design, development, analysis, testing, and documentation of mechanical components and assemblies.

You will learn under senior engineers while contributing to product development and sustaining engineering. Responsibilities include CAD model creation and revisions, supporting ECNs and change management, basic calculations, prototype testing, and participation in cost reduction and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Internship, co-op, or practical engineering experience preferred.
• Experience with 3D CAD software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and development of mechanical components, systems, and assemblies.
• Create and revise CAD models and drawings.
• Support ECNs, design releases, and configuration management.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and analyses for design validation.
• Assist with prototype development, testing, and root cause investigations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and service teams.

Skills

Mechanical fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional teamwork

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelors degree in engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Creo

Job description

Liftking Manufacturing Corp. is seeking an Associate Product Engineer (Mechanical Engineer I) to assist in design, development, analysis, testing, and documentation of mechanical components and assemblies.

You will learn under senior engineers while contributing to product development and sustaining engineering. Responsibilities include CAD model creation and revisions, supporting ECNs and change management, basic calculations, prototype testing, and participation in cost reduction and quality