Mechanical Engineer 4

Epitec, Inc

Chillicothe, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$48–$51 Per Hour
SKILLS
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Engineering, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Organizational Skills, Powertrain, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Engineering, Product Planning, Product Programs, Product Support, Project Engineering, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Supply Chain, System Validation, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Validation Plan, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Chillicothe, IL
POSTED
2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer 4

? Mossville, IL | ?**$48–$51/hr** | ? 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | ? 12-Month Contract | ? 100% Onsite

Join a global leader in heavy equipment, power systems, and innovative engineering solutions as a Mechanical Engineer 4 supporting cutting-edge electrification, product health, supplier collaboration, and new product development initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects, work directly with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and contribute to products that make an impact around the world.

What You'll Do

  • Lead engineering projects from concept through implementation and issue resolution.
  • Support component development, supplier selection, validation planning, and product improvements.
  • Collaborate with purchasing, testing, manufacturing, quality, and product support teams to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Assist with production quality initiatives, APQP activities, risk mitigation, and supply chain challenges.
  • Evaluate engineering solutions based on cost, quality, performance, and business needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
  • 8+ years of engineering experience.
  • Strong project leadership and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional teams preferred.

Preferred Experience

  • Electrification systems, electric machines, motors, or powertrain components.
  • APQP, quality systems, validation, and risk management.
  • New product development and component ownership.

Additional Details

  • Full-time onsite position in Mossville, IL.
  • Standard work schedule of 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
  • Up to 25% travel may be required, including occasional domestic and Mexico travel.
  • Two-step interview process consisting of an informational discussion followed by a panel interview.

Keywords: Mechanical Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer, Project Engineer, Electrification, APQP, Supplier Management, Validation Engineering, New Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering.

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About the Company

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Epitec, Inc

Epitec is a leading staffing and recruiting services company with a mission to make staffing personal. We go beyond traditional hiring by truly understanding our candidates and matching them with the perfect opportunities. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, and support throughout the entire process. Working with top Fortune 500 companies, we are recognized for our excellence with numerous awards, including Best & Brightest and diversity recognitions. At Epitec, we're redefining the future of employment. 

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1978
WEBSITE
https://epitec.com/