Engineering Village Jobs in Edwards, IL

Job Title: Electrical Designer

Location: Peoria, IL

Employment Type: Long term

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Designer to support the design and development of off-highway vehicle electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in electrical design and documentation, including 2D/3D drawings, harness routing, enclosure modeling, and BOM creation, with solid exposure to off-highway or heavy equipment applications. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional and offshore teams to deliver accurate, manufacturable electrical designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical design drawings, plans, and diagrams based on design specifications
• Create and maintain 3D models for:
• Enclosure assemblies and installations
• Electrical harnesses, cable routing, and electrical fitment layouts
• Translate sketches, specifications, and verbal instructions into accurate engineering drawings, including:
• Flattened production drawings
• 2D to 3D associative models
• Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, codes, and regulations
• Collaborate with operations and manufacturing teams to identify drawing-related issues
• Work closely with design engineers to clarify design intent and resolve design issues
• Modify and revise drawings based on design changes and engineering feedback
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and supporting manufacturing documentation
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to confirm component locations and develop models for:
• Electrical brackets
• Cable trays
• Enclosures and mounting structures
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation, drawing control, and version management
• Work effectively with offshore engineering teams to support design execution
• Demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills

Required Skills & Experience

• 5–7 years of experience as an Electrical Designer in off-highway or heavy equipment vehicle design
• Strong experience creating electrical drawings, harness layouts, and installation designs
• Proficiency in:
• SolidWorks
• AutoCAD Electrical
• Experience with 2D/3D drawing association and flattened production drawings
• Knowledge of engineering standards and best practices for electrical design
• Experience creating and maintaining BOMs and manufacturing documentation
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional and offshore teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on construction, mining, or off-highway equipment
• Familiarity with electrical fitment of brackets, trays, and enclosures
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline

Role- Design Engineer

Location- Peoria, IL

Exp- 5+ years

Keyskills- good engineering skills , design and validation experience ( DFMEA/ DVP&R etc). This is not a concept design or modeling position , so looking for someone who is technical and has critical thinking skills.

Job Description

• Responsible for design and development of engine mounted cooling components.
• Lead APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and CPPD (Concurrent Product and Process Development) activity to ensure cooling products are developed to meet time, cost, and quality requirements within budget.
• Responsibilities include creating technical specifications, conducting DFMEA’S/ DVP&R and releasing the part.
• Scope includes NPI, cost reduction, and current production.
• CREO experience
• Communicate with other engineering team members, GSND, suppliers, and customers.
• Adhere to established standards, policies, and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, and ergonomics.
• Some travel (less than 10%) to suppliers and manufacturing facilities is required.
• Organization: LPSD’s Cooling Products
• Job Location: Mossville, Illinois

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace or Agricultural Engineering with 5 years’ experience working in Component design and

Validation

• Master’s in mechanical, Aerospace or Agricultural Engineering with 2 years’ experience in component design/validation.
• Working knowledge of Teamcenter and APQP
• Previous supplier CPPD experience
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Proficiency with internal systems and tools
• Strong academic background in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and mechanics of materials
• Mechanical fatigue knowledge
• FEA (Finite Element Analysis) knowledge
• Good analytical and problem solving skills

Role #3: Embedded Software Engineer 2 (90495-1)

Location: Mossville, IL

Job Description:

Education & Experience Required:

• Years of experience: minimum 4 years of relevant experience
• Degree requirement: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in an accredited engineering or Computer Science or equivalent technical field
• Do you accept internships as job experience: Yes
• Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: N/A

Top 3 Skills:

• 4 years of embedded C/C++ experience.
• 4 years of embedded system development experience in Linux & RTOS
• Strong understanding of integrating sensors

Additional Technical Skills:

(Required)

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent technical field.
• 4+ years of relevant engineering development work experience in embedded software development, systems design, or product validation.
• 4-5 years of embedded C/C++ experience.
• 4+ years of embedded system development experience in Linux & RTOS
• Strong understanding of integrating sensors
• Great teamwork, communication, analysis, and troubleshooting skills are required.
• The individual should be a self-starter, highly motivated, able to learn at an accelerated pace, and willing to put in the time to get the job done.

(Desired)

• Experience in the areas of robotics, remote control, or autonomy
• Experience with datalinks (CAN, Ethernet, etc.) and associated tools (CANape, Wireshark, etc.)
• Experience with software development tools such as git, debuggers, and compilers
• Extensive experience with Linux-based software development
• Experience with ROS
• Experience with perception and positioning sensor configuration and calibration
• Experience with User Interface software development in Qt framework
• Experience with FMEA processes and a basic knowledge of electronic system failure modes
• Experience developing with embedded real-time software or systems for mobile, earthmoving, agricultural, industrial, or off-highway applications

Soft Skills:

• The individual should be a self-starter, highly motivated, able to learn at an accelerated pace, and willing to put in the time to get the job done.
• Great teamwork, communication, analysis, and troubleshooting skills are required.
• Experience presenting design concepts, reviews, and results

CNC Manufacturing Engineer
- Programming & Setup (East Peoria, IL)
*Location:
* 1360 Spring Bay Rd, East Peoria, IL 61611
*Employment Type:
* Full-Time
*Salary:
* $70,000-$85,000/year (based on experience)
*Benefits:
* Health Insurance, 401(k) Match, Overtime Opportunities, Tool Allowance About Us River City Machine, LLC is a
*growing, high-precision CNC machine shop
* specializing in engine components for automotive and industrial markets.

Our facility includes
*5-axis machining centers, 9-axis mill-turn machines, and a Landis/Fives CNC Camshaft Grinder
*.

We are a division of
*RCD Performance, LLC — a leader in performance aftermarket products for the diesel industry
*.

Unlike most machine shops, we
*design, test, and market our products directly to consumers
*, which gives us
*immediate feedback for design improvements
* and allows our engineers to see the real-world impact of their work.

We are currently investing
*$5 million in a new, fully air-conditioned facility
*, making this the perfect time to join our team and grow with us.

The Opportunity We are looking for a
*CNC Manufacturing Engineer
* with strong
*CNC programming and setup skills
*.

In this role, you'll be the bridge between design and production — programming our advanced machines, designing fixturing, and ensuring smooth handoff to operators.

If you're passionate about
*precision machining, process improvement, and contributing to products that real customers use and love
*, this is your chance to work with cutting-edge technology and make a real impact.

What You'll Do
* Program and optimize CNC operations for
*5-axis, 9-axis, and grinding equipment
* using CAM software (Mastercam, Siemens NX).
* Interpret blueprints and apply
*GD&T
* to achieve accuracy within tight tolerances.
* Design and implement
*fixturing solutions
* for complex engine parts.
* Set up CNC machines, configure
*Fanuc controls
*, and verify tool paths.
* Partner with operators to troubleshoot and ensure seamless production runs.
* Continuously improve machining processes to
*reduce cycle times
* and boost productivity.
* Maintain setup sheets, programming documentation, and repeatable processes.
* Collaborate with design teams to integrate
*direct customer feedback
* into new products.

What We're Looking For
* Bachelor's degree in
*Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering
* OR equivalent hands-on experience.
* *3+ years of CNC programming & setup
* in a production environment.
* Strong experience with
*Fanuc controls
* and
*multi-axis machining
*.
* Proficiency with CAM software (Mastercam, Siemens NX, Fusion 360) and CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
* Ability to design and implement
*custom fixturing
*.
* Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.
* Experience with
*camshaft grinding equipment
* is a plus.

Why Join Us?
* Work with a
*parent company (RCD Performance, LLC)
* that is a
*recognized leader in diesel aftermarket performance products
*.
* Be part of a team that
*designs, tests, and sells directly to consumers
* — and see your work make an immediate difference.
* *$5 million expansion
* and state-of-the-art, air-conditioned facility.
* Hands-on experience with
*cutting-edge CNC technology
*.
* Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a
*tool allowance
*.
* Career growth potential in a company that values innovation and expertise.
* Join a growing team in
*East Peoria's thriving manufacturing hub
*.

How to Apply Apply through Indeed with your resume and a brief cover letter describing your
*CNC programming experience
*.

Highlight any projects with
*5-axis, 9-axis, or camshaft grinding equipment
*.

River City Machine, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00
- $85,000.00 per year Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan Ability to Commute:
* East Peoria, IL 61611 (Required) Ability to Relocate:
* East Peoria, IL 61611: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

8-year minimum experience.

SIL Engineer

• The team does system integration and validation for autonomous trucks, IT administration for our test servers, executes testing, and develops automation and simulation for testing
• Participate in dealer/customer demonstrations

Typical task breakdown:

• Daily standup meeting at 12:15pm
• Execute existing test plans
• Develop new test plans for new features
• Debug issues
• Document issues

Interaction with team:

• Communicate frequently with team in Australia
• Communicate frequently with validation team in India
• Communicate continuously with the on-site team

Education & Experience Required:

• Years of experience: Minimum 8 years; This requirement applies regardless of educational attainment, including a master's degree
• Degree requirement: Electrical/computer engineering preferred, but open based upon engineering experience
• Do you accept internships as job experience: Yes, but only for the amount of time that they were working as an intern
• Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role:

Work environment:

• This assignment is 100% in the office

Top 3 Skills

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Strong knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issues.
• Strong knowledge of computer development software across multiple platforms.

Additional Technical Skills

(Required)

• Software in the Loop (SIL) test execution with clear documentation and clear communication skills
• Experience automating system level administrative tasks using Python or other common scripting languages
• Experience with complex system testing and troubleshooting

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in automation, robotics, or mechanical design
• Hands-on experience with FANUC, UR, and/or ABB robots
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo, etc.)
• Experience with robot simulation tools (e.g., Roboguide)
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and automation processes
• Knowledge of digital logic, validation, and change management
• Willingness to travel up to 30%

Responsibilities

• Configure robots and set up automation systems and parameters
• Design automation solutions, fixtures, and end-of-arm tooling
• Create 3D models and robotic simulations
• Support process development, validation, and change control activities
• Develop technical documentation, manuals, and training materials
• Troubleshoot automation systems to improve efficiency and reduce downtime
• Support new product development with automation solutions
• Train technicians and operators on equipment and processes

Job Description

• Responsible for design and development of engine mounted cooling components.
• Lead APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and CPPD (Concurrent Product and Process Development) activity to ensure cooling products are developed to meet time, cost, and quality requirements within budget.
• Responsibilities include creating technical specifications, conducting DFMEA’S/ DVP&R and releasing the part.
• Scope includes NPI, cost reduction, and current production.
• CREO experience
• Communicate with other engineering team members, GSND, suppliers, and customers.
• Adhere to established standards, policies, and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, and ergonomics.
• Some travel (less than 10%) to suppliers and Client manufacturing facilities is required.
• Organization: LPSD’s Cooling Products

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace or Agricultural Engineering with 5 years’ experience working in Component design and

Validation

• Master’s in mechanical, Aerospace or Agricultural Engineering with 2 years’ experience in component design/validation.
• Working knowledge of Teamcenter and APQP
• Previous supplier CPPD experience
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Strong academic background in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and mechanics of materials
• Mechanical fatigue knowledge
• FEA (Finite Element Analysis) knowledge
• Good analytical and problem solving skills

Role: CNC Fabrication Engineer

Location: Peoria, IL (Onsite)

Duration: Fulltime Hire – Permanent

Job Description

Overview of Position / Role Summary:

• Demonstrates leadership in communicating, developing, and executing manufacturing schedules.

• Supports daily activities involving process development, validation, and change management.

• Utilizes engineering expertise to solve problems, execute objectives, and meet project timelines.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Support product design for automated welding work cells and components.

• Perform various CNC processes required for build activities.

• Program CNC machines, including Haas, Mazak, and other platforms.

• Read, develop, and interpret mechanical diagrams for complex fixtures and system drawings.

• Collaborate with the automation team on automated system qualification processes.

• Support development of hardware for automation solutions (e.g., end‑of‑arm tooling, fixtures).

• Develop Bills of Materials (BOM) for product builds.

• Train technicians and operators on products, processes, and equipment.

• Ensure proper use of power tools and measuring equipment.

• Travel up to 20% for system integration activities at client locations.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• CNC Machinist certification, B.S. in Engineering, Technical Practice, or equivalent.

• Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering, quality, or production/manufacturing operations in automotive or related industries.

• Proficiency in CNC G‑Code, NC Code, and Mastercam.

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Ability to program 5‑axis and 6‑axis DMG, Mazak, and Haas machining centres.

• Effective team collaboration skills.

• Six Sigma Green Belt certified.

• Proficiency in CAD and SolidWorks.

Qualification:

• CNC Machinist certification, B.S. in Engineering, Technical Practice, or equivalent.

Regards

Jitendra Kumar Shakya

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Wise Equation Solutions Inc.

(Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company)

Office :(512) 410-4425, Ext: 124

Email:

About the Role

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer II to join a high-performing engineering team focused on developing real-time embedded software for task autonomy and advanced machine control systems. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, integration, and validation of embedded software used in complex, safety-critical applications.

This is a hands-on technical role ideal for engineers who enjoy working close to hardware, solving real-world problems, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement embedded software for real-time control systems from requirements through production deployment
• Develop task autonomy features for embedded electronic control units (ECUs)
• Translate system and product requirements into efficient, reliable embedded C/C++ code
• Collaborate with system engineers, machine systems, validation, and software teams to define architecture and design approaches
• Integrate sensors and communication interfaces (e.g., CAN, Ethernet) into embedded systems
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues through systematic triage and root-cause analysis
• Improve performance, stability, and scalability of embedded systems running on Linux and RTOS platforms
• Develop software test plans, support validation activities, and execute system-level testing
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions
• Maintain clear documentation for software design, requirements, testing, and releases
• Support product integration activities in both office and proving-ground environments

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• 4+ years of experience in embedded software development
• Strong proficiency in embedded C/C++
• Experience developing embedded systems on Linux and/or RTOS platforms
• Solid understanding of sensor integration and embedded hardware/software interaction
• Experience with software development tools such as Git, debuggers, and compilers
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in robotics, autonomy, or remote-controlled systems
• Familiarity with datalinks and diagnostic tools (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, CANape, Wireshark)
• Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System)
• Experience with perception or positioning sensors and calibration
• Experience with Qt-based user interface development
• Knowledge of FMEA processes and electronic system failure modes
• Background in embedded systems for mobile, industrial, off-highway, or heavy equipment applications

• Will perform various mechanical and electrical assembly functions including, but not limited to, assembly of hydraulic equipment, installation and adjustment of mechanical components, mechanically finalize and test equipment prior to shipment
• Works from engineering prints, routings, and procedures with minimum supervision
• Will be responsible for quality and safety of own work including the use of appropriate protective equipment
• Under the direction of an Electrical Assembler, may install harness structures, cables, and power cables, but may not make final connections
• Will disassemble and load equipment for shipments as directed
• May perform light carpentry work such as designing, sawing, and build boxes, crates and ladders
• Use information systems, as necessary to perform job duties
• Operates equipment and performs inspection including appropriate documentation
• May work with Engineering Department on new model introduction or continuous improvement
  

• Well qualified candidates will demonstrate three or more years of experience in as an automotive, diesel, or heavy equipment mechanic. Three years in similar occupations such as aviation mechanic, marine mechanic, major appliance repair, or HVAC repair involving complex assembly, troubleshooting and repair will also be considered.
• Experience and expertise reading and utilizing blueprints to assemble and/or troubleshoot
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Computer literacy and experience using computer systems to document or retrieve information
• Demonstrated ability to work safely in an industrial environment
• Will be required to complete a physical commensurate with DOL Medium duty work requirements which includes drug testing.
  

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• Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
  
• 401k and/or employee savings programs
  
• Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
  
• Employee and family assistance programs
  
• Disability benefits
  
• Life insurance
  
• Employee learning and development programs