Jobs · Engineering · Illinois

Mechanical Engineer

Altorfer Cat · Peoria, IL · 2 mo ago
Engineering$75k–$130k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Mechanical Engineer will manage multiple genset projects from design through production, supporting drawings, technical decisions, and execution. This role is hands-on and closely tied to the shop, designing solutions, resolving issues, and keeping work moving. You'll work directly with production to troubleshoot build issues, answer technical questions, and support on-time delivery. The role also provides practical engineering support to sales, field service, and customers to ensure packaged systems meet application and performance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, validate products and applications for generator set packages.
  • Review project documents for compliance with project requirements/specification.
  • Provide engineering support to field service technicians and sales personnel as necessary.
  • Provide application support to customers and engineers when needed.
  • Provide support to the production shop to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Prepare project submittals as required per specs for equipment approval and subsequent release.
  • Aid sales team with providing accurate quotes.
  • Design and evaluate custom components or systems for unique customer applications.
  • Ensure projects stay on schedule and leave a satisfied customer/end user.

Requirements

  • B.S. in Engineering (preferred) or equivalent work experience.
  • A minimum of 3-4 years of experience in the engine and power generation industry or in closely related technology fields.
  • Experience with Inventor preferred (or similar CAD package).
  • Experience with CAT ET, CAT monitoring software, SIS web, and TMI is required.
  • Previous direct management experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of diesel and natural gas generator sets is preferred.
  • Understanding of applicable codes, NFPA, NEMA, NEC.
  • Basic knowledge of paralleling switchgear, generator set remote fuel system and remote cooling system is preferred.
  • Must have a clean driving record.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Must have a clean driving record.

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid parental leave and funeral leave.
  • Paid time off (prorated 80 hours of PTO + 1 floating holiday).
  • Education assistance.
  • Personal tool insurance and safety equipment reimbursement.
  • Voluntary benefits: Supplemental insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity insurance, legal assistance, and identity & fraud protection.

Pay

$75,000 - $130,000 annually with bonus opportunity of up to 20%.

Schedule

700am-330pm, Monday-Friday.

Altorfer Inc.

Altorfer Inc. offers an industry-leading compensation and benefit package, including:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid parental leave and funeral leave.
  • Paid time off (prorated 80 hours of PTO + 1 floating holiday).
  • Education assistance.
  • Personal tool insurance and safety equipment reimbursement.
  • Voluntary benefits: Supplemental insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity insurance, legal assistance, and identity & fraud protection.

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