Manufacturing Engineer: Gear Systems Leader (Direct Hire)

Ingenium Technologies Corp.; Elmhurst, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingenium Technologies in Elmhurst, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design and optimize gear systems, driving performance improvements across production lines. You will join a team delivering precision gears for defense, aerospace, and industrial markets, leveraging CAD and analysis tools to turn concepts into reliable assemblies.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in mechanical engineering, strong gear design knowledge, and proven project leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Strong knowledge of gear design, analysis, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven track record of leading successful engineering projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to think critically and solve complex engineering challenges.
• Proficiency in CAD software and engineering analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Part of a development team for cutting-edge gear systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate gear solutions into broader product designs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance and manufacturing efficiency.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies related to gear systems.
• Foster a culture of innovation and teamwork within the engineering department.

Skills

Gear design

Manufacturing processes

CAD software

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Engineering analysis tools

Job description

Ingenium Technologies in Elmhurst, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design and optimize gear systems, driving performance improvements across production lines. You will join a team delivering precision gears for defense, aerospace, and industrial markets, leveraging CAD and analysis tools to turn concepts into reliable assemblies.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in mechanical engineering, strong gear design knowledge, and proven project leadership.