Design Engineer - Industrial Manufacturer | Entry Level
Michael Page International
- Elk Grove Village, IL
- 1 day ago
- $60,000–$75,000 Per Year
- Full-time
Highlights
Backed by a substantial workforce and an extensive distribution network, they serve both domestic and global markets, earning a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and industry leadership. Our client manufactures a diverse range of electrical products, including highly customized solutions designed to meet unique customer requirements.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Elk Grove Village, IL |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $60,000–$75,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Description
Job Title
Engineering Design and R&D
About Our Client
Our client manufactures a diverse range of electrical products, including highly customized solutions designed to meet unique customer requirements. Backed by a substantial workforce and an extensive distribution network, they serve both domestic and global markets, earning a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and industry leadership.
Job Description
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.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
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. Sponsorship is not provided.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary between $60,000 and $75,000. 4.5% 401k match. Opportunities for tuition reimbursement. Health, Dental, Vision. PTO based on experience.
Job Summary
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector: Engineering Design and R&D
Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing
Where: Elk Grove Village
Contract Type: Permanent
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.