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Dev​/Research Engineer

Job in Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois, 61523, USA
Listing for: Cintal, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Test Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 95000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 95000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Dev/Research Engineer 3
Location: Chillicothe

BENEFITS:
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro-rated based on start date
  • Access to the company’s medical insurance, including dental and vision
  • Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long-term disabilities or long- term care needs
  • 401 (k) eligibility with employer contribution annually
  • Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case-by-case basis
  • Yearly bonus based on company performance
JOB DESCRIPTION /TYPICAL TASK BREAKDOWN:
  • Perform validation and performance testing of hydraulic systems and components.
  • Develop and execute test plans, procedures, and test setups.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret test data to verify system performance.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, and system-level issues.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare technical reports, validation documents, and engineering updates.
  • Support product development, design verification, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure product quality and reliability.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Conduct hydraulic system and component validation testing.
  • Develop and execute test plans and procedures.
  • Analyze test data and evaluate system performance.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic and mechanical issues.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  • Document test results and prepare technical reports.
  • Support product development and design validation activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and performance standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for products and testing processes.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Agricultural, or related Engineering field.
  • 2+ years of experience in hydraulic systems, validation, testing, or product development.
  • Experience with hydraulic components, test equipment, and data analysis.
  • Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technical documentation skills.
  • Experience working in laboratory, R&D, or manufacturing environments preferred.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL

SKILLS:
  • Hydraulic systems and fluid power fundamentals
  • Hydraulic component and system validation testing
  • Test equipment setup, instrumentation, and data acquisition
  • Data analysis and performance evaluation
  • Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Mechanical systems knowledge
  • Technical documentation and report writing
  • Product verification and validation
  • Microsoft Office and engineering software proficiency
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
DESIRED

SKILLS:
  • xperience with hydraulic system design and development
  • Knowledge of test automation, DAQ, and instrumentation systems
  • Familiarity with CAD and engineering analysis tools
  • Experience in R&D, product development, or validation environments
  • Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience
  • Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and global team. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for eligible and qualified individuals.

Cintal provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy‑related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

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