Electromechanical Engineer

Join our Team as an Electromechanical Systems Engineer in Value Analysis/Value Engineering!

 

The Role:

We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated VAVE Engineer who brings energy, a positive attitude, drive, and expertise to the table. In this role, you’ll work on improving product profitability and evaluating design improvements, while collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team to achieve shared goals. We value innovative and creative ideas—yes, even during meetings (where snacks are always welcome). If you enjoy tackling challenges with positivity and a bit of humor, you’ll feel right at home here.

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Identify and propose design alternatives that reduce costs or improve performance and quality.
• Develop and test redesigned components or systems to support cost reduction initiatives.
• Troubleshoot existing product issues, perform root cause analysis, and modify designs to meet targets.
• Analyze supplier capabilities and costs to discover opportunities for improvement.
• Serve as the primary Systems Engineer within the VAVE team.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, operations, and product development teams.
• Drive initiatives that directly influence product cost and organizational profitability.

 

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience in electrical component and systems design, or a Master’s degree in a related field.
• Strong working knowledge of electromechanical systems and industrial manufacturing processes.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) best practices.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and coordination skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Clear, confident communication skills—able to engage with both technical and non-technical audiences.

 

What Sets You Apart:

• Advanced degree or expertise in Electrical or Electromechanical Systems.
• Hands-on experience in cost-reduction or VAVE projects.
• Familiarity with lift trucks or mobile equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of electronic control systems and hydraulics.
• Experience using JIRA or similar project management tools.
• Competitive benchmarking experience.

 

Where and When You’ll Work:

• This is an in-person role located at our Greene, New York office—ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.

 

What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:

Salary - $73,800 - $94,600 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience.

Relocation: This role may be eligible for relocation assistance.

World Class Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Performance Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
• Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
• 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
• Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
• Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
• Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
• Best in class work culture!

 

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