Product Development Engineer II

About us :

Geremarie Corporation is a precision manufacturer based in Lake Zurich, Illinois, specializing in engineering and machining complex aluminum components. Operating within a fully automated and vertically integrated facility, Geremarie manages every stage of production in-house. Serving high-performance industries such as marine, aerospace, medical, defense, and commercial equipment, Geremarie is recognized for its ability to deliver tight-tolerance, high-quality components with speed, consistency, and reliability.

As a proud member of the Patrick Industries family, we combine entrepreneurial spirit with the strength of a global manufacturing leader. Our commitment to innovation, automation, and craftsmanship positions us at the cutting edge of modern manufacturing.

Joining Geremarie means being part of a team that values craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in modern manufacturing. If you're ready to make an impact in a company where precision meets purpose, your next career move starts here.

• Position Summary

We are seeking a Product Development Engineer II - who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. In this role, you will design, develop, and support the manufacturing of new products from concept through production launch. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet performance, quality, and safety standards while staying on schedule and within scope.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop products, subassemblies, and components using SolidWorks 3D CAD software.

Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to ensure efficiency, scalability, and quality.

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing scope, timelines, and deliverables.

Create and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including drawings, BOMs, ECRs, and assembly instructions.

Prepare part and assembly drawings using GD&T standards.

Develop fixtures, tools, and process improvements to support in-house manufacturing.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Service, Production, and Quality to achieve project goals.

Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ensure adherence to company safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

5+ years of mechanical design engineering experience.

Proficiency in SolidWorks (CAD, PDM, and Simulation / FEA).

Experience with design documentation, quality standards, GD&T, and ERP systems.

Hands-on experience assembling and troubleshooting mechanical systems.

Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits at Geremarie :

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options with top-tier carriers and employer contributions.

Other Voluntary Benefits – Critical illness, hospital, accident, legal, and identity theft protection, disability and Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Additional Perks – Tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, Fitness reimbursements paid time off, and exclusive employee discounts

Pay Range

A reasonable estimate of the salary pay range for this role is $90,000 - $110,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Should you require additional assistance, please email : doramirez@geremarie.com

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