About this role
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. Job Posting External 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. Visit YouTube to learn more about Crown Equipment – Defining the Future of Material Handling 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