Imagine creating automation systems that revolutionize the way components are produced—systems that blend precision engineering, advanced controls, and creative problem-solving to power the technology shaping our world.
This is what mechanical design at Coilcraft is all about, and we need a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our expert team.
Coilcraft isn't just any manufacturing company—we're a global leader in magnetic components with a 75-year legacy of excellence. At our headquarters in Cary, Illinois, we offer something increasingly rare: a creative engineering role where technical expertise, innovation, and long-term career stability come together.
YOUR ROLE: ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE IN AUTOMATION
As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll:
- Create sophisticated automation systems that integrate electronic controls, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
- Develop innovative concepts that enhance our manufacturing capabilities
- Guide projects from initial design through production implementation
- Optimize designs for cost efficiency, reliability, and manufacturability
- Manage project schedules to ensure successful completion
- Collaborate with teams across the organization to create holistic solutions
- Provide ongoing technical support throughout the product lifecycle
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US
- DESIGN FREEDOM WITH PURPOSE: Apply your engineering creativity to real-world manufacturing challenges
- TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE: Work in an environment that values precision and innovation
- STABILITY AND GROWTH: Build a career with a company known for long-term employee relationships
- COLLABORATIVE ENGINEERING: Work with experts across disciplines to create integrated solutions
- SEE YOUR DESIGNS IN ACTION: Watch your concepts transform into working automation systems
WHO THRIVES AT COILCRAFT?
- Innovative engineers with a Bachelor's degree in design engineering or a related field
- Experienced designers with 5+ years in manufacturing environments
- Solid Works experts with 5+ years of proficiency
- Engineers are comfortable with both component-level and complete machine design
- Problem-solvers who can optimize for both performance and cost efficiency
- Technical minds with experience in laser/industrial welding and optics (a significant plus)
If you're looking for an engineering role where your mechanical design expertise directly contributes to creating world-class manufacturing systems, Coilcraft is the place for you.
Company Benefits:
- 401(k) Matching
- Disability Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time-Off
- Profit Sharing
- Vision Insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
This position may require compliance with ITAR export regulations; applicants must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status