Design Engineer 2

Epitec

$81K — $87K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 3-4 years of mechanical design experience
  • Hands-on experience using Creo CAD software
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

Responsibilities

  • Create new or modify existing cooling components and systems based on customer/project requirements
  • Coordinate component/system development with project teams
  • Estimate time and cost required for project completion
  • Design, develop, build, and implement new cooling system components or technologies
  • Create 3D design components/systems and support prototyping efforts
  • Communicate with customers and cross-functional teams to develop production-ready products
  • Assist with supplier development and performance oversight

Benefits

  • On-going contract position
  • Monday - Friday onsite schedule
  • Opportunities to work on innovative cooling system technologies
  • Access to a collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Engagement in the full product development lifecycle from design to delivery
Full Job Description
  • Location: Chillicothe, Illinois
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #104101

Job Title: Design Engineer 2
Location: Chillicothe, Illinois
Job Type: Full-time, On-Going Contract, W2
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Onsite
Pay Range: $39.00 - 42.00 based on benefit inclusions

Job Description:
Role & Responsibilities:
  • Create new or modify existing cooling components and systems based on customer/project requirements
  • Work as part of a project team to coordinate component/system development and determine project scope and limitations
  • Review project requests describing customer needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish projects
  • Design, develop, build, and implement new cooling system components, products, or technologies
  • Create 3D design components/systems and support prototype building, testing, and analysis
  • Communicate with customers and cross-functional engineering teams to develop production-ready products
  • Assist with supplier development and supplier performance alongside supply specialists and buyers
  • Oversee drafting and testing activities as needed
  • Develop and document functional requirements and translate them into detailed design documentation
  • Participate in buy-build analysis for product components
  • Support proposal preparation, cost estimates, and technical reports
  • Test and evaluate alternative production methods and assist in building complex prototypes

Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in Creo (PTC Creo) for 3D modeling and drafting
  • Experience creating and modifying 2D and 3D engineering drawings
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Understanding of cooling systems, thermodynamics, or thermal technologies
  • Ability to support the product development lifecycle (requirements ? design ? testing ? delivery)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
  • Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams and suppliers

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 3-4 years of mechanical design experience
  • Hands-on experience using Creo CAD software
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

Preferred:
  • Experience with prototype development and testing
  • Exposure to supplier coordination or manufacturing environments
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives and prioritize effectively

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