Design Engineer | Entry Level

• 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.

• 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

Bedford Park, Illinois Permanent USD65,000 - USD75,000 per year View Job Description The Design Engineer will play a key role in developing, enhancing, and optimizing engineering designs for a diverse range of industries, including oil and gas, medical, aerospace, and other advanced manufacturing sectors. This position works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet customer requirements, technical specifications, and manufacturability standards while supporting product performance and innovation.

• World class training, opportunities for tuition reimbursement, 4.5% 401k match
• Stable organization with long-term career growth opportunities, * Competitive salary between $65,000 and $75,000.
• 4.5% 401k match
• opportunities for tuition reimbursement
• Health, Dental Vision,
• PTO based on experience

Our client is a leading manufacturer of electrical products, offering a diverse portfolio of standard and custom-engineered solutions designed to meet unique customer requirements. Backed by a large workforce and an extensive distribution network, the company serves a broad customer base across domestic and international markets. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service has established them as a recognized leader within the industry.