Design Engineer | Entry Level
Michael Page · Elk Grove Village, IL · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The company offers a broad portfolio of electrical products, including custom solutions tailored to unique customer applications. Supported by a large workforce and extensive distribution network, they serve customers across domestic and international markets and have built a strong reputation as a leader within their industry.
Responsibilities
- Support the design-to-production process by preparing and maintaining engineering documentation.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to address technical challenges and drive continuous process improvements.
- Utilize engineering software and analytical tools to evaluate designs and support product development initiatives.
- Develop and maintain technical specifications, drawings, and related documentation in accordance with quality standards.
- Provide technical guidance and support to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Assist with product development efforts, design reviews, and engineering calculations as needed.
- Investigate product performance issues and recommend corrective actions when appropriate.
- Support material selection, product enhancements, and other continuous improvement projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a 3.0 or higher GPA
- Prior engineering internship, co-op, or professional experience preferred
- Experience using CAD/design software and standard business applications
- Exposure to product design, manufacturing environments, and engineering best practices
- Understanding of fabrication, machining, or other industrial production processes is a plus
- Familiarity with simulation, modeling, and design validation tools is advantageous
- Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems preferred
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and customer-facing teams
- Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset and attention to detail
Benefits
- World class training
- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement
- 4.5% 401k match
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- PTO based on experience
- Stable organization with long-term career growth opportunities
Pay
Competitive salary between $65,000 and $75,000.