Job Title:
Mechanical Engineer 2
Location:
East Peoria Building KK (starting Feb 2027, temporarily in Building AC in Mossville) (Onsite)
Duration:
24 months
Shift :
First Shift Pay Rate:
$35
- $38 per hour Position's Contributions to
Work Group:
- Support Senior Engineer by completing design tasks.
- Potential for additional responsibility depending on experience and demonstrated success in the role.
- The worker will be performing entry-level duties and should have a genuine interest in this aspect of the role.
- Typical task breakdown:
- Concept design and part modeling using Creo.
- Stress & life analysis Interaction with team:
- Works closely with Senior Design Engineer
- Interacts with suppliers, supplier development engineers, and internal CAT process partners (Quality, Operations, etc.) Team Structure
- Can be a global team
- this role will be supporting the local team
- with about 20 members
- would be working closly with 2-3 team members
- Very experienced and welcoming team.
- Interact regularly with global team members.
Work environment:
- Will be located with the core design team in an office adjacent to a machining and assembly facility. Will sit in a cubical with other engineers from the team.
- 80% office
- boots, eye, ear
Candidate Requirements Education & Experience Required:
- Years of experience: 2-4 years
- Degree requirement:
BS in Mechanical Engineering
- relevant (Manufacturing, Automotive)
- No 2 year degrees
- Masters must still have 2 years of experience
- Do you accept internships as job experience: No Top 3 Skills Creo 3D modeling (and specifically Creo, not another modeling software) Reading technical drawings & prints Mechanical design experience Additional Technical Skills (Required)
- Proficient in Creo
- Understands basic geometric tolerancing
- Mechanical design experience (Desired)
- Proficient in Creo Simulate FEA
- Experience in steel or iron casting design
- APQP knowledge
- Practical / hands-on experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude Soft Skills (Required)
- Strong initiative
- Effective verbal & written communicator
- Can manage individual tasks to meet deadlines
- Open to input & feedback from others
- Works well with other engineers, suppliers, and internal process partners (Desired)
- Eagerness to learn new things
Pay:
$35.00
00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Referral program
Experience:
Mechanical design: 2 years (Required)
Creo:
1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person