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Mechanical Product Engineer

Job in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, 60005, USA
Listing for: JTEKT Machinery Americas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mechanical Product Engineer

The Mechanical Product Engineer provides technical support, drawings, BOMs, and engineering solutions to meet customer, installation, and shipment requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain technical drawings, BOMs, part numbers, descriptions, and ERP inventory values
  • Maintain open job logs, prioritize work, and support delivery schedules
  • Initiate engineering releases and purchase requisitions for internal sales orders
  • Analyze customer requests and recommend technical solutions
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors on fixture/tooling selection, design, troubleshooting, corrective actions, and project schedules
  • Support special events and business needs as assigned
  • Travel requirements: 0–10%

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of work holding and manufacturing experience
  • 5+ years using advanced AutoCAD and Solid Works 3D modeling
  • Strong applied math skills, including geometry, trigonometry, probability/statistics, and pressure/flow/volume calculations
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with JTEKT Machinery/Toyoda products
  • Manufacturing or machine tool design engineering experience
  • Mechanical or design engineering trade certificate or licensing preferred

Why Join the JTEKT Machinery Team:

  • Excellent benefits, including BCBSIL health insurance with low premiums and deductibles
  • Company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability and Basic Life & AD&D
  • Bi-annual bonus opportunity
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) match
  • 10 paid holidays + 15 days of PTO to start (with more earned over time)
  • Company culture focused on connection: annual sporting events, family events, holiday celebrations, and regular company updates with lunch
  • Growth-focused environment with training and advancement opportunities
  • Starting pay: $85,000 with offers based on experience, education, and qualifications
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