Engineer I, Design
About The Position
The Design Engineer I coordinates and develops new internal combustion engines for industrial applications and provides ongoing support for PSI’s existing industrial engine lineup. The role coordinates across mechanical, electrical, electromechanical, fuel systems, and controls engineering teams, and requires working knowledge of these disciplines. The engineer assists with component design and release, conducts simulations and analyses, supports validation testing, and contributes to engineering processes and standards. The position also involves coordinating design solutions with vendors, manufacturing operations, Customer Service, and other engineering teams, as well as helping resolve customer field issues. The role is based in Itasca, Illinois, and may require travel to other PSI facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or another applicable engineering field, with strong academic performance.
- Demonstrated success delivering system-level application design projects.
- Experience using SolidWorks for 3D modeling; Creo, AutoCAD, or similar software may be substituted.
- Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimension & Tolerance).
- Experience and/or knowledge of one or more of the following: mounts and brackets, sheet metal, engine wire harnesses, clutches, isolators, hoses, cooling systems, and rubber belts.
- Knowledge and/or experience with engine applications for industrial, power generation, and/or on-highway industries.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the design and release of engine components.
- Conduct simulations or analyses of components or systems, including structural, fluid dynamic, vibration, and material analyses.
- Develop and coordinate component or system validation testing as needed.
- Provide input to and support the engineering team on processes and standards that improve organizational capability.
- Coordinate, collaborate, and communicate design solutions with vendors, manufacturing operations, Customer Service, and other engineering teams.
- Assist with projects that support Customer Service teams with customer field issues.
- Follow safety procedures, including using personal protective equipment and remaining alert while navigating the plant.
- Perform other duties assigned by management, including travel to other PSI facilities.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Pet insurance
- Discounted prescription plans
- 401(k) match
- Life insurance and AD&D
- Short- and long-term disability
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
