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Dynomax Inc.

R & D Engineer - Automation

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

R&D Engineer-Automation A family-owned Aerospace company, Dynomax designs, manufactures and develops high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies, automated work ...

Owens Corning

Process Engineer R & D

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

PURPOSE OF THE JOB The R&D Process Engineer (MPI) is a hands-on technical role responsible for developing, scaling, and industrializing new materials, formulations, and manufacturing processes for ...

Owens Corning

Process Engineer R & D

West Chicago, IL

$78K - $100K/yr

PURPOSE OF THE JOB The R&D Process Engineer (MPI) is a hands-on technical role responsible for developing, scaling, and industrializing new materials, formulations, and manufacturing processes for ...

Owens Corning

Sr Engineer R & D

Summit, IL · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

As a PMA Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing ... Demonstrated commitment to Inclusion & Diversity: our I&D aspiration is that all employees are ...

Labor Solutions, LLC

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R & D Machinist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

This position works closely with engineering, production leadership, and quality teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Key ...

FAREVA

R & D Project Manager

Morton Grove, IL · On-site

It may also involve leading the efforts of junior staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ... Engineering and Technical Support 10% * Technical Liaison: Serve as the bridge between engineering ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Embedded Software Engineer

Mossville, IL · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

Set coding standards and best practices while guiding junior and mid-level engineers through ... Unlike R&D-only roles, this position focuses on autonomy software that is actively moving to ...

Tech Tammina

Embedded Software Engineer 4

Mossville, IL · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

Set coding standards and best practices while guiding junior and mid-level engineers through ... Unlike R&D-only roles, this position focuses on autonomy software that is actively moving to ...

GXO Logistics

PIT Operator

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. PRESCREENING QUESTIONS FOR REQ: All questions are required to be answered (R). Marked with (D) means ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior R&D Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior R&D Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, problem-solving skills, and a relevant degree such as in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools, and basic laboratory equipment is typically required, along with knowledge of industry standards. Strong analytical thinking, creativity, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing innovative solutions, collaborating on projects, and ensuring research objectives are met efficiently.

What does a Junior R&D Engineer do?

A Junior R&D (Research and Development) Engineer assists in designing, developing, and testing new products or technologies under the supervision of senior engineers. Their responsibilities often include conducting experiments, analyzing data, and helping to solve technical problems. They also help document processes, prepare reports, and stay updated on industry trends. This role is typically an entry-level position that provides valuable hands-on experience and opportunities for growth within the field of engineering innovation.

What are some common challenges faced by Junior R&D Engineers when transitioning from academic projects to industry roles?

Junior R&D Engineers often find the transition from academic settings to industry roles challenging due to the fast-paced environment, the need to balance multiple projects, and the importance of meeting strict deadlines. Unlike academic projects, industry work usually requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams and adapting to rapidly changing priorities. Junior engineers may also need to learn new tools and follow established processes for documentation, testing, and quality assurance. However, with mentorship and proactive communication, most new engineers can quickly adjust and thrive in their roles.
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R & D Engineer - Automation

R & D Engineer - Automation

Dynomax Inc.

Wheeling, IL • On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

R&D Engineer-Automation

A family-owned Aerospace company, Dynomax designs, manufactures and develops high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies, automated work cells, and specialty machines since 1986. We are seeking a hands-on R&D Engineer who will design, build, create drawings for and assemble automation solutions and equipment for the production of electrical components.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work with in-house Machinists and outside vendors to source components for production equipment and machinery
  • Project Management from conception to completion
  • Design and test automation equipment and processes
  • Integration between robotics/EOAT, cameras, sensors, other automation applications
  • Work side-by-side with Machine Builders and Electricians in the assembly of new equipment and machinery

Job Requirements

  • Desire to work on both: conceptual engineering and hands-on product development
  • SolidWorks experience: models, assembly, and drawings required. Desired: configurations, surfacing
  • Capability to learn about new subjects
  • Thrives in an environment of constant change and evolution
  • Working Knowledge of machine design, industrial robot controls, and PLCs is required
  • Effective problem solver, with the ability to utilize analytical techniques for issue resolution
  • Ability to develop creative automation solutions
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics or Industrial Engineering

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with a generous Company match
  • Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days
  • Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection
  • Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Discretionary annual bonus

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