Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical EngineerAt Okuma America Corporation, we are committed to delivering innovative CNC machine tool technology and advanced manufacturing solutions that help our customers succeed. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, integrating, testing, and supporting the mechanical systems that power Okuma's manufacturing solutions. Working closely with internal teams, customers, distributors, and technology partners, you will contribute to the development of high-quality, reliable automation and machine tool solutions that support the future of manufacturing.This position is ideal for an engineering professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and translating concepts into practical, well-documented mechanical designs.Travel Requirement: Approximately 20% travel to support customers, distributors, partners, and project activities.The Okuma DifferenceAt Okuma, innovation is more than a goal. It is part of who we are. As one of the world's leading manufacturers of CNC machine tools, we invest in advanced technology, employee development, and strong customer relationships. Our team members enjoy a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing, continuous learning, and professional growth are encouraged.When you join Okuma, you become part of an organization that values excellence, teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to helping customers succeed. You'll have opportunities to expand your technical expertise, work alongside industry professionals, and contribute to meaningful business outcomes.Supporting Your SuccessAt Okuma, we invest in our employees' well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive bonus opportunities, pension and 401(k) plans, medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible scheduling options.Equal Opportunity & AccommodationsOkuma America Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the application process and perform the essential functions of the position.This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications required. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.QualificationsBS Mechanical Engineering or 8-10 years of machine tool installation, maintenance and/or repair.3-7 years of mechanical design experience (prior machine tool design experience preferred)Prior experience with CNC machine tools desired (experience with Okuma machines preferred) Prior design experience using solid modeling software (CAD) Skilled at progressing from problem statement to well-documented and tested designsUnderstanding and applications of national and international standards such as ISO, OSHA, ANSI standardsStrong written and verbal technical communication skills10% travel required to work with Customers, Distributors, and Partners