Engineer

Job Title: EngineerLocation: Princeton, IN (On-Site)Job Type: Full-TimeDepartment: EngineeringReports To: Engineering ManagerAbout UsWe are a leading manufacturer of high-performance gears and gear systems, serving industries worldwide. Our team combines innovation, engineering expertise, and precision manufacturing to deliver solutions that power the world's toughest applications.We are seeking an Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on problem-solving, enjoys both design and project leadership, and wants to make an impact on projects from concept through completion.What You'll DoLead reverse engineering projects: analyze, inspect, and model existing gears and gearboxes using CAD, 3D scanning, and inspection tools.Manage engineering projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.Investigate failed or worn components, identify root causes, and develop repair or redesign solutions.Prepare cost and time estimates for repairs, rebuilds, and new gear projects.Support material sourcing, including selecting appropriate materials and working with suppliers.Create and maintain technical documentation such as drawings, BOMs, and inspection reports.Work cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to ensure successful project delivery.Provide technical support to sales, service, and customer teams.What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in engineering or related fieldStrong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks or similar); FEA experience a plus.Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of mechanical engineering experience, ideally in gears, rotating equipment, or industrial machinery.Experience with reverse engineering methods (dimensional inspection, 3D scanning, material analysis).Familiarity with CMM inspection techniques.Experience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing documentation (BOMs, routings).Familiarity with estimating and material procurement/sourcing.Knowledge of gear design theory, metallurgy, and manufacturing processes (hobbing, shaping, grinding, heat treatment).Strong project management skills (scheduling, budgeting, cross-functional coordination).PMP certification or formal project management training is a plus.Physical DemandsOffice-based role with frequent shop floor visits.May occasionally lift or move objects up to 20-25 lbs (components, samples, tools).Close vision required for detailed part inspections and CAD/drawing review.Occasional travel to customer or supplier sites.Why Join UsBe part of a global leader in gear manufacturing.Work on diverse, challenging projects that blend engineering design with project management.Collaborative, team-oriented environment where your expertise makes an impact.Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Created: 2026-04-02