Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
3-5+ years of experience with automated machinery (e.g., conveyors, robotics, PLCs)
Familiarity with systems such as Hytrol, SpanTech, Cognex, and FANUC is a plus
Strong mechanical design and troubleshooting skills
Willingness to travel up to 35-40%
Hybrid work capacity based at Willowbrook, IL office
Responsibilities
Design and implement automated material handling systems based on customer specifications
Evaluate feasibility of new product integrations with respect to cost and timeline
Apply sound engineering practices and leverage vendor relationships to develop innovative solutions
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including scheduling, coordination, and execution
Support Account Managers in technical aspects of business development
Create detailed designs, drawings, calculations, and specifications
Oversee on-site installations, including debugging, testing, and training
Develop and maintain project documentation (e.g., operating procedures, maintenance schedules, spare parts lists)
Troubleshoot and resolve issues using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Benefits
Competitive Pay + Performance Bonuses
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Generous PTO, Paid Holidays & Volunteer Days
Peace of Mind with company-paid Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
Paid Sabbatical after seven years of service
401(k) with Company Match
Flexible Work Options
Employee Referral Bonus
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and implement automated material handling systems. This role spans the full product lifecycle-from concept and design to installation and commissioning. You'll work on projects ranging from small components to large-scale conveyor systems.
This is more than just an engineering role, it's an opportunity to be a thought leader and change-maker at a pivotal time in enVista's journey. We are investing in our people, systems, and future, and we're looking for bold innovators who want to build with us.
What you will do:
Design and implement automated material handling systems based on customer specifications.
Evaluate feasibility of new product integrations with respect to cost and timeline.
Apply sound engineering practices and leverage vendor relationships to develop innovative solutions.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including scheduling, coordination, and execution.
Support Account Managers in technical aspects of business development.
Create detailed designs, drawings, calculations, and specifications.
Oversee on-site installations, including debugging, testing, and training.
Develop and maintain project documentation (e.g., operating procedures, maintenance schedules, spare parts lists).
Troubleshoot and resolve issues using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
What you will bring:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
3-5+ years of experience with automated machinery (e.g., conveyors, robotics, PLCs)
Familiarity with systems such as Hytrol, SpanTech, Cognex, and FANUC is a plus
Strong mechanical design and troubleshooting skills
Willingness to travel up to 35-40%
Candidates would work in a hybrid capacity based at our Willowbrook, IL office
What we offer:
Competitive Pay + Performance Bonuses- Your impact matters, and we make sure it shows in your paycheck
Comprehensive Health Coverage- Choose from top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision plans that work for you and your family
Generous PTO, Paid Holidays & Volunteer Days- Recharge, celebrate, and give back with time off that supports your life and passions
Peace of Mind- Enjoy company-paid Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
Paid Sabbatical- After seven years of service, take a well-earned break to rest, recharge, or explore
401(k) with Company Match- Invest in your future with a retirement plan that grows alongside you
Flexible Work Options- Balance life and work with hybrid and remote opportunities that support how you thrive
Employee Referral Bonus- Know someone amazing? Get rewarded for bringing top talent into the enVista family
