Engineering Structures Jobs in Winfield, IL

About the Opportunity:

Strategic Management Solutions is seeking a results-driven Property Manager to lead operations at Hanover Park Blu apartments, a multifamily community in Hanover Park, IL. This is a high-potential property with a solid resident base, but the right leader is needed to help clean up office processes, improve organization, and drive performance. If you're experienced, detail-oriented, and ready to bring structure and consistency to a team, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations including leasing, collections, resident relations, and maintenance coordination
• Identify and improve inefficient office processes and staff performance gaps
• Provide hands-on leadership to the on-site team and ensure adherence to company policies
• Monitor property performance, occupancy, and collections, and report regularly to regional leadership
• Ensure full compliance with Fair Housing and local landlord-tenant laws
• Manage property budgets, vendor contracts, and capital projects
• Use Yardi to track operations, manage resident files, and process financials

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Property Manager for a multifamily community
• Proficiency in Yardi Voyager is required
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Proven ability to improve operational efficiency and team performance
• Knowledge of Fair Housing laws and property management best practices
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Spanish speaking highly preferred

What We Offer:

• Supportive and engaged corporate and regional leadership team
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health benefits, PTO, and professional development opportunities
• A chance to make a real impact at a property with strong potential

ABOUT US

First Capital Advisors (“FCA”) is a private real estate investment firm that owns and operates high-quality real estate throughout the United States. Since 2013, FCA has owned 23 multi-family properties (3,600 apartment units), 13 retail properties (130,000 square feet), and invested in various other real estate ventures. FCA is pursuing new acquisition and development opportunities in the multi-family and retail sectors.

First Capital Advisors was founded in 2013 and is an affiliate of First Trust Portfolios, a financial services firm established in 1991. FCA is headquartered in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL, with a primary geographic focus on the Midwest and South. We are in search of qualified candidates to join our growing team in the role below.

JOB DESCRIPTION

First Capital Advisors is seeking an Asset Management Analyst for our expanding portfolio of multi-family and retail properties. In this key position, you will play an important role in maximizing the value of existing company-owned assets. Your efforts will help ensure peak property performance and support decision-making, directly impacting our team’s investment strategy and operations.

This is a full-time position based in Wheaton, IL, reporting to and working heavily with our Texas-based Director of Asset Management. Occasional travel throughout Texas is required. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Liaise with lenders, including ongoing compliance with financial reporting requirements, monitoring debt maturities, overseeing escrow requirements, etc.
• Oversee the completion of replacement reserve requests and lender inspections
• Conduct various research and analysis to support decision-making
• Prepare updates for management meetings and quarterly investor reports
• Review and analyze property operating and accounting reports, with a focus on assessing trends in performance and detecting any operational issues
• Assist in creating and managing property budgets (operating and capital)
• Ensure each property performs in accordance with its business plan; suggest modifications when necessary
• Perform cash flow modeling and produce financial proformas
• Conduct site visits, which will require occasional travel throughout Texas
• Coordinate with various third-party vendors
• Monitor market conditions, including supply and demand dynamics, changing tenant preferences, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate will possess most, but not necessarily all, of the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (business, finance, economics, or real estate concentration preferred)
• 1-3 years of experience working in a financial analysis capacity within the CRE industry (multi-family preferred)
• Basic knowledge of accounting required; ability to read and interpret financial statements
• Experience creating and analyzing financial models
• Understanding of financial concepts, including return metrics (yield on cost, IRR, NPV, DCF, etc.)
• Understanding of capital structures (senior debt, mezzanine, preferred equity, etc.)
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Basic understanding of construction concepts
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Yardi, CoStar, and RealPage is preferred
• Ability to work with remote teams and properties; must be self-accountable and have strong initiative
• A self-motivated person who is driven to further their career in real estate

COMPENSATION / BENEFITS

• Competitive pay based on experience (salary range: $70,000 +)
• Benefits package available
• Full-time (Monday – Friday)
• Paid Time Off
• Annual performance bonus opportunities based on review

First Capital Advisors Holdings, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.

Treasury Analyst

Geneva, IL or Pella, Iowa

The Treasury Analyst will support all aspects of the Treasury Department activities for Pella Corporation. This includes performing daily cash planning and transactions, coordinating borrowing and investing activities, preparing cash forecasts, administrating on-line bank access and controls, maintaining up-to-date bank account records, and ensuring compliance with treasury policies. To accomplish these duties the Treasury Analyst will work very closely with the Treasurer and the financial management at all Divisions and Subsidiaries of Pella Corporation as well as external banking entities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Direct daily cash management to identify, track, and plan for the various cash flows for all divisions and subsidiaries of Pella Corporation. The goal is to minimize idle dollars sitting in bank accounts and to maximize Pella’s investment position or minimize borrowing balances.

Coordinate monthly Investment & Cash Forecast meeting that reviews and reconciles the previous month’s cash forecast versus actual, Pella’s investment portfolio, investment yields, cash balance year-over-year comparison and the cash forecast for the next month.

Publish weekly Investment & Borrowing report that summarizes investments and credit facility borrowings.

Establish and maintain efficient banking structure that supports corporate cash management goals.

Develop and maintain effective banking relationships.

Serve as System Administrator for on-line banking services and manage access privileges to enable users while maintaining the appropriate system controls. This includes completing formal quarterly reviews that confirm access versus proposed guidelines.

Maintain complete list of all bank accounts with current authorized signers.

Work directly with banks and divisions or subsidiaries to add or delete bank accounts as needed for new acquisitions or banking changes.

Review bank analysis fees for all accounts to ensure accurate billing and identify opportunities to reduce costs while balancing efficiency of bank reporting needs.

Participate in the development and communication of Treasury policies and procedures. Responsible for ensuring compliance and updating policies as needed to reflect improved practices or processes.

Work closely with the benefits team on flexible spending account processes and account reconciliations. Review journal entries prior to submission to ensure reporting from FSA plan administrator accurately reflects the activity in the FSA bank account. This also includes tracking each year separately so that forfeited funds for each respective plan year can be transferred as directed.

Prepare quarterly bank compliance reporting in timely manner and support debt capacity planning as needed.

Support month-end and year-end closes, audits, and internal control reviews as required.

Prepare the Annual and Quarterly U.S. Government Census Reporting requirements. Work with all divisions to provide accurate information for significant Census requirements. Assist with any other census requests throughout the year by acting as the liaison between Pella Corporation and the respective Census Bureau.

Oversee petty cash reimbursements and activity at all sites to ensure compliance with policy.

Complete month-end journal entries as needed for bank fees and misc cash transactions as well as monitoring various accrual accounts. Responsible for ensuring general ledger accounts tie to bank statements and investment reports through monthly account reconciliations.

Complete budget for upcoming year on various Treasury-related accounts. Review and update as needed in the quarterly Forecast process.

Support corporate insurance, bonding, and PDSN reporting activities as needed.

In addition, based on current demands of the business, the Treasury Analyst will participate in other projects and support other functions as needed.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field from a four-year college or university. Two plus years work related experience in general accounting, treasury, or banking preferred. Candidate with the equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS and ABILITIES

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality, work independently, multi-task and manage competing deadlines, and apply good judgment. Individual must also have strong organizational, critical thinking and customer service skills.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbally. Possess ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal customers, management, vendors, and banking partners.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Strong mathematical and analytical skills with the ability to design and analyze financial reports.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Strong computer skills, including proficiency in using internet banking programs and Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

This position requires temporary relocation to St. Charles, IL to live on our 85-acre campus for 10 weeks from May 25th - August 4th, 2026. Room & Board (housing & daily meals) is included IN ADDITION to your compensation.

Job Summary:

FVCA camp staff are responsible for the general supervision and engagement of all campers in both our kids and teen camp programs. They provide a structured positive and safe environment for them to experience God in a camp setting. Our goal is to help our children explore nature, play games, bond with other campers, have fun but most importantly learn about Jesus Christ in an extraordinary way. Being patient, knowledgeable of camp activities and having the ability to build good relationships with children and teens are three essential traits for our staff.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Supervise, guide, love, and care for a group of 7-10 campers at a week's time during the entire summer season at FVCA.
• Consistently engage with campers throughout the day and week including discussions over meal time, cabin devotionals, chapel and other planned activity sessions.
• Always create and maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere throughout the Summer camp.
• Empower, serve, encourage, love and support all campers consistently.
• Follow all guidelines of FVCA, including the philosophy, goals, and objectives and also follow all of FVCA’s safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain the safety of campers at all times, placing their welfare and interest above everything else.
• Help campers become more aware of God in each aspect of their lives so they are capable of continued growth on their own after camp.
• Assist with program evaluation at the end of each session and at the end of the summer.
• Assist in all scheduled program activities in the various areas of the camp when requested.
• Assist with recreational and educational activities (such as swimming, hiking, canoeing, crafting etc.)
• Escort and oversee children to cabin or activities when necessary.
• Educate campers through games and explorations.
• Resolve occasional fights between children and address behavioral issues.
• Ensure camping sites are clean and that campers don’t litter in recreational areas or nature paths.
• Perform basic first aid or take care of injuries as needed.
• Complete accurate incident reports, camper report logs and meal count documentation.
• Attend all staff meetings and morning staff devotionals daily.
• Assist with camper morning and night-time routines.
• Take part in helping with the check-in and check out process of all campers off site.
• All camp staff will be asked to do other different tasks and or assignments as needed.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Have a life that exemplifies a relationship with Jesus Christ which also impacts the lives of others.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to pass a state and federal background check.
• Must have regular church attendance and a pastor/church leader reference.
• Must enjoy being outdoors for long periods of time, live in missionary like conditions and love camp activities.
• Experience working with children from low income communities.
• Must be able to adapt and relate, cross-culturally and embrace diversity.
• Must be coachable and have a willing heart to be challenged and receive guidance and direction on a daily basis.
• Must be a person who has high energy and an outgoing personality.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (strength and stamina to follow strenuous activities like hiking, running, crouching or carrying children).
• To be able to be flexible, function under pressure and commit to long hours while serving children and/or teens in care.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer – Injection Molding Manufacturing to join their team. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact across design, manufacturing, and new product introduction while working closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and customers. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys seeing designs move from concept to production and who brings strong manufacturing knowledge, technical curiosity, and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete products using 3D and 2D CAD tools in SolidWorks.
• Creating and maintaining engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials.
• Supporting new product development (NPD) initiatives, from concept through production launch.
• Collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to resolve design or production challenges.
• Partnering with external vendors and suppliers to evaluate manufacturability, tooling, and process capability.
• Driving design validation activities through prototyping, testing, and iterative improvement.
• Participating in structured design reviews and risk assessments such as DFM, DFMEA, and tolerance analysis.
• Supporting engineering change activity and ensuring design intent is maintained throughout production.
• Contributing to continuous improvement efforts related to quality, cost, and manufacturability.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes, including powder coatings, castings, stampings, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, extrusions, and/or packaging processes.
• Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks.
• Hands-on experience working with prototypes, suppliers, and customers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Exposure to or hands-on experience with 3D printing / additive manufacturing.
• Experience supporting products in regulated or quality-driven manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems.

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $95,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Mechanical Engineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.

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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for high-precision CNC equipment, including grinding and turning machines.
• Create detailed drawings for fabricated, machined, and sheet metal components using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or Inventor preferred).
• Lead the design of castings, weldments, and high-precision machined parts, ensuring manufacturability and quality.
• Perform simulations and interference checks to validate design feasibility.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including automation, manufacturing, and sales—to deliver innovative solutions.
• Support automation integration and provide engineering expertise to internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the management of BOMs and design documentation within ERP and PDM systems.
• Apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to evaluate and optimize system performance.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience designing complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies, ideally for machine tools or related capital equipment.
• Background in the CNC machine tool industry.
• Familiarity with grinding and lathe technologies.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor strongly preferred).
• Demonstrated experience with castings, weldments, high-precision machined components, and sheet metal design.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Experience with JD Edwards ERP systems.
• Knowledge of fluids (pneumatics, hydraulics) and their applications in machinery.

Compensation Range: $85,000 - $110,000

Benefits Offered: 3 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.

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• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
• Define project scope, goals, milestones, and deliverables in alignment with project success.
• Manage project lifecycle from order hand-off through closeout, ensuring timely execution and customer satisfaction.
  
  

• Lead cross-functional teams and facilitate effective communication among engineering, operations, sales, procurement, and external partners.
• Assign tasks, set expectations, and provide guidance to ensure successful execution.
• Conduct regular project meetings and provide status updates.
  
  

• Identify potential risks and create mitigation strategies.
• Track project issues and drive timely resolution.
• Manage scope changes through structured change order processes.
  
  

• Serve as primary point of contact for project stakeholders and customers.
• Build and maintain strong relationships through timely communication and transparent updates.
• Ensure customer requirements are captured, understood, and delivered.
  
  

• Ensure project deliverables meet engineering, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct project reviews and post-project evaluations to drive continuous improvement.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, construction management, or technical field.
• 3–7 years of project management experience preferred. Experience in managing electrical distribution equipment is desired.
• PMP, CAPM, or similar certification is a plus.
  
  

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency with project management tools (SEG building a custom tool now)
• Ability to lead teams and influence without direct report responsibility.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and overall proficiency with data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Google Sheets, ERP exports, Power BI preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

• Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  
  

Senior Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A globally recognized Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their downtown Chicago office. This firm delivers complex, high profile projects across the United States and internationally, with a diverse portfolio including industrial, residential, commercial, education/public, mixed use, and hospitality developments valued up to $200M+.

This role offers the opportunity to lead large scale projects from preconstruction through completion while working within a fully integrated AEC delivery model alongside architecture, engineering, and construction teams.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for overall project leadership, managing teams, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

You will oversee complex projects across multiple sectors, working closely with internal design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients to deliver successful outcomes on high value projects across the U.S. and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects valued up to $200M+.
• Manage projects from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved.
• Oversee project teams including project managers, project engineers, superintendents, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate closely with architectural and engineering teams within the integrated AEC environment.
• Manage project financials including budgets, forecasting, cost control, and change management.
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead project meetings, reporting, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, contractual requirements, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction project management experience.
• Proven experience delivering large scale commercial, mixed use, residential, industrial, hospitality, or institutional projects.
• Experience managing projects valued $50M to $200M+.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Ability to oversee project financials, schedules, and client relationships.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Why Join

• Globally respected Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm with an international project portfolio.
• Opportunity to lead large scale projects across multiple sectors.
• Collaborative environment working alongside architecture and engineering teams in an integrated delivery model.
• Downtown Chicago office with a hybrid work schedule (2 days work from home).

Title: Senior Engineer,MEMS Characterization

Department: MEMS Engineering

Location: Itasca, Illinois

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

MEMS Characterization Senior Engineer will work with design, process, and failure analysis engineer on assisting characterization and failure analysis of the MEMS device, while supporting technology development, product qualifications and quality monitoring. Employee will maintain and develop new test solutions, recommend hardware requirements based on existing trends in characterization.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintain MEMS test solutions for production failure analysis, collaborating with design and process engineering to further characterization efforts and drive yield improvement
• Ensuring hardware and software installations are maintained.
• Continuous improvement of characterization capabilities collaborating with MEMS development team
• Perform microphone, MEMS, assembly failure analysis
• Work with design and process engineer to define characterization requirements and support execution of the characterization, including submitting work order requests and writing characterization reports.

Qualifications

• Master of Science/Engineering in Electrical/Mechanical/Material/Physics (or related field) with 2-5 years’ experience. PhD is a plus
• Experience in troubleshooting, debugging and with failure analysis of MEMS sensors is desired
• Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
• Basic knowledge of acoustics and mechanics is an asset.
• Must be a team player with good communication skill.
• Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
• Knowledge of calibration methodologies and best practices
• Basic knowledge of statistical analysis (JMP, MiniTab, R) is an asset
• Reliability testing experience is an asset
• Experience with electrical test equipment such as parameter analyzer, oscilloscope, probe station, and data acquisition system are desired
• Experience with advanced surface science methodologies (SEM, Raman, Auger, FIB, FTIR) an asset
• Hands on experience on developing environmental testing setup and fixtures for sensors under thermal, vibration, and electrical tests is a plus
• Solid foundation in MEMS microphone acoustics theory, including capacitive transduction principles (Experience analyzing thin-film residual stress, mechanical-electrical sensitivity optimization, damping resistance (Skvor's formula), and high-frequency response/SNR enhancement mechanisms) is a plus
• Proficient in finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as COMSOL Multiphysics or ANSYS for 3D MEMS microphone simulations is a plus
• Understand the principle of dynamic system modeling and proficient in Matlab Simulink and LTSpice is a plus

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at

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