Hiring: Product (Mechanical) Engineer Company: Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division Location: Waukegan, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:44:04 Employment Type: Internship Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, AutoCAD, C, CAD, MATLAB, Python, SolidWorks, Visual Basic About the job Required Skills: •Learn and troubleshoot technical problems in all phases of development from design to manufacturing of custom mechanical systems for the semiconductor and various other industries. •Support technical liaison responsibilities between the design (located in Waukegan, IL) and production teams (located in Buffalo Grove, IL). •Assist with assembly and testing prototypes, ensuring quality designs and system performance. •With support, document and update assembly/test procedures and hand off to production. •Provide customer support of new product introductions. May require occasional travel to customer locations. •Utilize Yaskawa and third party software to control electromechanical systems. Qualifications: •BS in mechanical engineering, or equivalent related work experience. •Minimum of three years of experience with CAD or 3D modeling (preferably Solidworks) and Matlab. Experience with Visual Basic, C, and/or Python preferred. •Recent college graduates with a concentration in mechatronics and a strong GPA are also encouraged to apply; include your experience with a robotics team, internship or project work in industrial motion control and servo system technology or related fields. •Knowledge of programmable controls, digital communications, or microprocessors is desirable. •Self-starter with good work ethic in learning and growing within the company. •Demonstrated capacity to handle multiple projects at the same time and interface with experts from all technical fields. •Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities, including presentation skills, highly organized and strong analytical skills. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!