Manufacturing Applications Engineer

Jobot; Merrionette Park (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign‑on bonus

Incentive bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

Fertility benefits

Mental health support

Flexible spending accounts

MBA sponsorship

Job summary

Jobot in Merrionette Park, IL is seeking an Application Engineer to lead project management and product design on complex machinery. The role requires deep hands-on experience with structural and mechanical heavy machinery and a strong SolidWorks background.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive design improvements, and support pre-employment testing while meeting qualification requirements, including passport and driver's license prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in structural and mechanical heavy machinery design (hydraulic areas a plus).
• 1+ years of Railcar experience is a plus.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks 3D, CAD 2005 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Work on project management and product design for heavy machinery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive design improvements.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical design

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks 3D

CAD 2005+

Job description

Job Details

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

About us

Thriving Manufacturing company seeks to add an Application Engineer to the team! In this role you'll be working on project management and product design! Who they need for this position, is someone who has 10 + years of structural and mechanical machine design. Having a solid background with SolidWorks is a must for this role! If this sounds like you, please read on!

Why join us

• $1,000 sign on bonus!
• 10% Incentive Bonus! (EBITDA)
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance!
• Fertility Benefits, Mental Health Assistance, Flexible spending accounts, and more!
• Stability! They have been in business for over 90 years and aren't going anywhere!
• Continuous Improvement! They invest in their employees. (Ex: one of their employees was getting bored and wanted to continue learning and growing, and they paid for them to get their MBA!)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• 10 + years of experience in structural and mechanical heavy machinery design (hydraulic areas are a plus!)
• 1+ years of Railcar experience is a PLUS!
• Proficiency with SolidWorks 3D, CAD 2005 or higher
• Must maintain a valid passport and driver's license
• Ability to complete all pre-employment testing

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.