Mechanical Drivetrain Engineer (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

Company Description:

Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the world’s largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology, and superior after-sale service. Crown produces and sells a broad range of forklifts, batteries, chargers, automation and fleet management technologies that are revolutionizing the material-handling industry.

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Job Duties:

Crown is seeking an engineer to help design and improve mechanical drivetrain systems and related components. This role supports new product development and ongoing product updates.

• Help plan and develop drivetrain system designs.
• Create and update mechanical designs using CAD tools.
• Analyze components such as gears, shafts, electric motors, and bearings to ensure they meet performance needs.
• Support testing and review results to improve designs.
• Work with other teams such as manufacturing, quality, service, and purchasing.
• Document your work clearly for team use.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• CAD and 3D modeling skills.
• Basic understanding of GD&T.
• Good communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Occasional travel with overnight stays (0–5%).
• Reliable transportation to travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of mechanical design experience.
• Familiarity with gear or drivetrain standards.
• Experience with gear or drivetrain analysis software.
• Understanding of casting or forging design.
• Experience with tolerance stack-ups.
• Basic knowledge of materials and heat treatment.
• Familiarity with manufacturing and assembly processes.

Work Authorization:

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Individuals with temporary visas are ineligible. Sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, is unavailable.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities