Product Engineer - Lighting Manufacturer | Vernon Hills, IL

About Our Client

Our client is a leading LED lighting manufacturer known for its commitment to innovation, exceptional product quality, and supportive workplace culture. Operating out of a cutting-edge facility, the company fosters collaboration, encourages forward-thinking, and offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Job Description

• Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure accuracy and alignment with design, manufacturing, and supply chain requirements.
• Manage and process Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) in a timely and organized manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Procurement to implement changes and resolve product-related issues.
• Support product lifecycle management (PLM) activities, ensuring smooth transitions from design to production.
• Assist in developing and maintaining engineering documentation, specifications, and standards.
• Participate in cost-reduction initiatives by identifying and implementing material or design improvements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality requirements.
• Provide technical support for existing products, including root cause analysis and resolution of engineering issues.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in working with BOMs and ECRs
• Experience in product development and testing processes.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• An ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Sponsorship not provided

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of $75,000 to $85,000 annually.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment in Chicago.
• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.

Contact

Ben Aldrich

Quote job ref

JN-102025-6849836