Mechanical Engineer

Toyota Material Handling

$94K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in Product Design/Development
  • Experience in New Product Development preferred
  • Proficient in 3D CAD (Creo preferred) and PDM systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and release components for new forklift models
  • Engineer various parts including welded assemblies and electrical components
  • Create detailed 3D models and manage design data
  • Ensure high-quality drawings with clear specifications
  • Validate designs using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project targets
  • Lead projects with minimal direction

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance bonus
  • Generous paid time off and 13 paid holidays
  • Affordable medical plans and no-cost dental and vision options
  • 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Employee assistance program for mental health and financial guidance
  • Recognition and continuous improvement reward programs
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Strong work culture
Full Job Description
Join our Team as a MECHANICAL ENGINEER!

The Role:

We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for the development of frame, body, and cabin components for electric forklifts. It requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent technical knowledge and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be an energetic and adaptive person that contributes strong technical expertise to a fast-paced engineering team. If you enjoy tackling challenges with positivity and a bit of humor, you'll feel right at home here.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Design, develop, and release components for new forklift models and product options.
  • Engineer a wide variety of parts, including welded steel assemblies, metal castings, plastic and rubber components, multi-part assemblies, and electrical components.
  • Create detailed 3D models, drawings, and study files using Creo; manage and maintain design data within PDM systems.
  • Ensure high-quality drawings by clearly defining design intent, materials, dimensions, tolerances, quality control characteristics, and product requirements.
  • Validate component designs using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools to ensure structural integrity and performance.
  • Define system parameters and design solutions that meet performance, durability, and reliability requirements.
  • Participate in regular design reviews to maintain engineering standards and promote effective communication across the team.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners (manufacturing, quality, purchasing, testing, and supply chain) to ensure designs meet cost, quality, manufacturability, and delivery targets.
  • Partner with the testing organization to define test plans, criteria, and pass/fail requirements for prototype and validation testing.
  • Develop and maintain simultaneous engineering documentation, including DFMEAs, bills of materials (BOMs), and engineering change orders/instructions.
  • Plan, manage, and execute component development schedules to ensure alignment with overall project timelines and milestones.
  • Act as the design lead on a project with minimal direction.

What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in Product Design/Development, preferably in New Product Development
  • 3D CAD (Creo preferred) and PDM system experience
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and strong analytical ability.
  • Proficient communication and documentation skills.
  • High level of interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with cross-cultural teams.

What Sets You Apart:
  • Material handling, automotive or heavy equipment design experience.

Where and When You'll Work:
  • This is an in-person role located at our Greene, NY office-ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.

What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:

Salary - $94,020 - $120,537 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate's education and experience.

Relocation: This role may be eligible for relocation assistance.

World Class Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Performance Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
  • Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
  • 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
  • Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
  • Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Best in class work culture!

Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota

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