Dev/Research Engineer - Belcan

Job Title: Dev/Research EngineerLocation: Chillicothe, IL Zip Code: 61523Start Date: Right AwayJob Type: ContractPay Rate: $60.61/hrSchedule: Hybrid - 3 days from the office Keywords: #DevelopmentResearchEngineer #EngineeringJobs JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Analyze current or proposed product/process designs to determine feasibility of using existing tooling or modifying the designs to improve process and/or product. * Ensures Engineering, Purchasing and shop personnel both at company and suppliers are involved in the approval process so that sound decisions are made which improve manufacturing processes, quality and/or reduce costs. * Uses knowledge gained through years of experience to explain to suppliers the tooling, dies, fixtures, etc., needed to improve processes. * Determines adaptability of existing corporate applications and prepares feasibility studies for new applications. * Coordinates various existing systems and operations with new systems and operations to ensure compatibility and directs others to modify systems accordingly to implement total package. * Adheres to established standards, policies and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc., in performing assigned duties.* Projects are in a team environment working with team members from the US, India and Mexico.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:* A BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronic or similar major) OR* 15 years experience in tool and die making* 5 years experience in Tooling Design * 5 years experience with Heavy Fabrication * Ability to travel internationally 30% of the time * Experience in Project Management* Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skillsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:* Experience in Lifting and Rigging * Experience in Machine and System Integration * Hands on Mechanical Aptitude * GD&T Experience * 3D Modeling Experience * Experience with Work Holding equipment * Experience with PLC Programming, Robotics, Welding and/or Machining* Spanish or Hindi Language SkillsBenefits: * Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available. * On the job training / cross-training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development. Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities. * Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional. * Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases. * We have many success stories from individuals who took advantage of the training, cross-training, and personal development opportunities for advancement. We also have success stories of individuals who desired a reliable, scheduled and consistent career with appropriate work-life balance, health benefits and good job security. Whichever way you define success, this work culture cares about team members and treats each individual with dignity, inclusion, respect and recognition.* A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person. Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions.If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.comEOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans