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Chicago, IL - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

About Us

R.W. Mercer Company is a growing product engineering and manufacturing firm that brings practical innovation to industries ranging from industrial equipment to smart consumer goods. We combine deep engineering expertise with customer-focused design to deliver reliable manufacturable products at scale. Our team values curiosity collaboration and continuous learningif you like building things that matter and solving real-world problems youll fit right in.

Job Summary

Were hiring an Entry-Level Product Engineering Specialist to join our product development this role youll support product design prototype development testing and transfer to manufacturing. Youll work directly with engineers designers suppliers and manufacturing to help turn concepts into production-ready products while learning the end-to-end product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

- Support mechanical/electrical/product engineers in creating and updating CAD models assemblies and 2D drawings

- Assist with prototype fabrication and testingsetup execute test plans record and summarize results

- Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) engineering change notices (ECNs) product specifications and work instructions

- Help analyze test and field data to identify root causes and propose corrective actions

- Support DFM/DFMA activities and participate in design reviews

- Communicate with suppliers and production to obtain quotations lead times and resolve technical questions

- Maintain product documentation and revision control in PLM/ERP systems

- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support quality investigations as needed

Skills

- Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks Creo or equivalent); ability to create and modify parts/assemblies

- Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical design fundamentals materials fasteners and tolerance stacks

- Familiarity with GD&T principles and drawing interpretation

- Strong problem-solving analytical and data-collection skills

- Comfortable with hands-on prototyping and using common lab/test equipment (multimeter calipers torque tools etc.)

- Clear verbal and written communication; ability to collaborate across functions

- Experience with Excel (data analysis) and any exposure to MATLAB Python or LabVIEW is a plus

- Organized detail-oriented and eager to learn

Education and Experience

- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Product Design Materials Science or related discipline

- 02 years of related experience; internships co-ops senior design projects or relevant coursework strongly preferred

- Experience in manufacturing test labs or supplier environments is a plus

Pay Compensation & Benefits

- Salary range: $64000 - $82000 annually (starting offer will depend on experience and location)

- Annual performance bonus eligibility

- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance

- 401(k) retirement plan with company match

- Generous paid time off (PTO) paid holidays and flexible work/hybrid options

- Paid training professional development budget and tuition reimbursement

- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates (when applicable)

- Employee assistance program wellness initiatives and inclusive company culture

R.W. Mercer Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Employment Type

Full Time

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