Mechanical Drivetrain Engineer (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

Company Description:

Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the world’s largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology, and superior after-sale service. Crown produces and sells a broad range of forklifts, batteries, chargers, automation and fleet management technologies that are revolutionizing the material-handling industry.

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Job Duties:

Crown is seeking an engineer to help design and improve mechanical drivetrain systems and related components. This role supports new product development and ongoing product updates.

- Help plan and develop drivetrain system designs.

- Create and update mechanical designs using CAD tools.

- Analyze components such as gears, shafts, electric motors, and bearings to ensure they meet performance needs.

- Support testing and review results to improve designs.

- Work with other teams such as manufacturing, quality, service, and purchasing.

- Document your work clearly for team use.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

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Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.

- CAD and 3D modeling skills.

- Basic understanding of GD&T.

- Good communication and problem‑solving skills.

- Occasional travel with overnight stays (0–5%).

- Reliable transportation to travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday.

Preferred Qualifications:

- 2+ years of mechanical design experience.

- Familiarity with gear or drivetrain standards.

- Experience with gear or drivetrain analysis software.

- Understanding of casting or forging design.

- Experience with tolerance stack-ups.

- Basic knowledge of materials and heat treatment.

- Familiarity with manufacturing and assembly processes.

Work Authorization:

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Individuals with temporary visas are ineligible. Sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, is unavailable.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities