Motion Systems Mechanical Engineer: CAD & Prototyping

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Bonuses

Education assistance

Job summary

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division in Waukegan, IL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and troubleshoot mechanical systems for semiconductor applications and other industries.

You will support design, prototyping, and manufacturing teams, with opportunities to learn motion technology and contribute to advanced engineering projects. The role requires a BS in mechanical engineering with hands-on CAD experience (SolidWorks) and MATLAB; familiarity with programming languages

Qualifications

• BS in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years experience with CAD/3D modeling, preferably SolidWorks, and MATLAB.
• Experience with Visual Basic, C, and/or Python preferred.
• Recent grads with robotics/mechatronics focus encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of programmable controls, digital communications, or microprocessors is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Learn and troubleshoot technical problems from design to manufacturing of mechanical systems.
• Support liaison between design in Waukegan and production in Buffalo Grove.
• Assist with assembly and testing of prototypes and document procedures.
• Provide customer support for new product introductions; travel to customer locations may be required.
• Utilize Yaskawa software to control electromechanical systems; apply advanced engineering methods.

Skills

CAD/3D modeling

MATLAB

Programming VB/C/Python

Mechanical design

Education

BS in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Visual Basic

Python

Job description

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division in Waukegan, IL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and troubleshoot mechanical systems for semiconductor applications and other industries.

You will support design, prototyping, and manufacturing teams, with opportunities to learn motion technology and contribute to advanced engineering projects. The role requires a BS in mechanical engineering with hands-on CAD experience (SolidWorks) and MATLAB; familiarity with programming languages