Job Description: As a Mechanical Engineer in our Power Systems Division, you'll
play a key role in bringing new ideas to life while enhancing the products our
customers rely on every day. Working within our Customer Backed Innovation (CBI)
process, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve real-world
challenges and develop innovative solutions. If you're passionate about
designing products from concept to production, enjoy solving complex engineering
challenges, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from
you. How You Will Make an Impact Product Design & Development Lead mechanical
design efforts from concept through prototype, testing, Design for Manufacturing
& Assembly (DFMA), production, and continuous product improvement. Develop
innovative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that support both new product
development and our existing product portfolio. Participate in Customer Backed
Innovation (CBI) initiatives to transform customer insights into meaningful
product solutions. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with product managers,
engineers, technicians, manufacturing, service, and suppliers to successfully
develop and launch products. Resolve engineering challenges related to
manufacturing, supplier quality, and field performance while driving continuous
improvement. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in
Mechanical Engineering required. 3–5 years of mechanical engineering experience
preferred. Proven success delivering innovative product designs while meeting
project timelines. Technical Skills Proficiency with SolidWorks, PDM
Professional, SolidWorks Simulation, CF Design, MS Project, and Microsoft
Office. Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and product
development processes. Preferred Qualifications Technical Expertise Experience
designing sheet metal, plastic, and aluminum cast or extruded components.
Ability to evaluate and select materials based on durability, manufacturability,
and cost. Experience analyzing thermal performance, structural integrity, sound
attenuation, and product packaging. Knowledge of vibration analysis and related
testing equipment. Understanding of gasoline and diesel engines. Familiarity
with AC/DC motors and generators. Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC
system design. Knowledge of applicable industry standards, including CSA, IEC,
NEC, UL, ETL, and EPA requirements. Professional Skills Proven track record of
innovation, product design, and margin improvement. Strong project management
skills with the ability to prioritize multiple concurrent projects. Strategic
thinker who can contribute to long-term product and technology roadmaps. Passion
for continuous learning and professional development. Experience with
customer-focused innovation and translating customer needs into differentiated
product solutions. Positive, collaborative team player with excellent
communication and interpersonal skills. Why ITW Welding? At ITW Welding, we’re
not just a place to work – we’re a community that empowers you to grow and make
a real impact. Join us and build a career that makes a difference! Here are some
benefits we offer to help you build the future you want: Generous Retirement
Benefits – 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you
plan for the future. Paid Time Off – 11 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and vacation
time to take time for what matters. Company-Paid Insurance – Life, AD&D,
Short-Term &Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
Family-Friendly Benefits – 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption
reimbursement to support your family journey. Education Assistance – tuition
reimbursement; because we believe in investing in your personal and professional
development. Company Description: Comprised of a market-leading portfolio of
best-in-class brands, the businesses of ITW Welding work together to provide
premium performance delivered through a breadth of solutions encompassing
welding, cutting, consumables, and accessories. ITW Welding North America
represents Miller Electric Welding Equipment, Safety & Accessories, Hobart
Filler Metals, and Bernard / Tregaskiss MIG Guns. Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, is
headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, and wholly owned by Illinois Tool Works
(NYSE: ITW). The company maintains its industry leadership by setting the
standard for reliability, quality and responsiveness. Our tagline, “The Power of
Blue®,” is inspired by the blue color of Miller equipment. The company began
with an innovation that responded to customer needs, growing from a one-man
operation in 1929, to the world’s largest manufacturer of arc welding products.
Miller keeps the tradition alive by focusing on its top priority: people. ITW is
an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives,
experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their
careers and perform to their full potential. As an equal employment opportunity
employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment
for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all
aspects of the employment relationship. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender
identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability,
protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable
federal, state, or local laws. At ITW, we think and act like entrepreneurs. We
embrace autonomy, make decisions and take ownership to create innovative
solutions for our customers all over the world. ITW is a Fortune 200 global
multi-industrial manufacturing leader. Our seven industry-leading business
segments offer career development and learning opportunities in more than 50
countries across the globe. We’re committed to investing in our people and
supporting their growth through unique and relevant development opportunities at
each stage throughout the employee life cycle. Our decentralized,
entrepreneurial culture empowers you to think and act like a business owner. We
aspire for everyone to perform to their full potential and value the unique and
diverse perspectives, experiences and ideas that make us better together. The
ITW Business Model gives us the tools to focus on what’s most important, and
we’re grounded in our values of Integrity, Simplicity, Trust, Respect and Shared
Risk.