What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electromechanical Engineer position at Koch?
Your Job
As an Electromechanical Engineer at Chentronics in Norwich, NY, you will design, build, and iterate mechanical prototypes, fixtures, and enclosures for ignition and flame-detection systems, integrating PCBs, sensors, and electro-mechanical components. You will develop burner test setups, create CAD models and drawings, and use rapid prototyping techniques like 3D printing and machining. Working closely with electrical, firmware, and manufacturing teams, you’ll turn early-stage concepts into functional prototypes that drive innovation.
Our Team
The Technology Team at Chentronics drives innovation in industrial-grade ignition and combustion-sensing technologies. Through research, prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration, the team develops and improves products while providing technical expertise and training across the organization. This work empowers Chentronics to exceed expectations and maintain our position as an industry leader.
What You Will Do
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) is a dynamic network of businesses that work together to create an ecosystem of domain expertise to increase operational efficiency, improve safety, reduce waste, and reduce emissions.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
As an Electromechanical Engineer at Chentronics in Norwich, NY, you will design, build, and iterate mechanical prototypes, fixtures, and enclosures for ignition and flame-detection systems, integrating PCBs, sensors, and electro-mechanical components. You will develop burner test setups, create CAD models and drawings, and use rapid prototyping techniques like 3D printing and machining. Working closely with electrical, firmware, and manufacturing teams, you’ll turn early-stage concepts into functional prototypes that drive innovation.
Our Team
The Technology Team at Chentronics drives innovation in industrial-grade ignition and combustion-sensing technologies. Through research, prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration, the team develops and improves products while providing technical expertise and training across the organization. This work empowers Chentronics to exceed expectations and maintain our position as an industry leader.
What You Will Do
- Design, build, and iterate mechanical prototypes, fixtures, and enclosures for ignition and flame-detection systems.
- Integrate PCBs, sensors, and electro-mechanical components into functional assemblies for testing.
- Develop and maintain burner test setups to validate product performance under real-world conditions.
- Create detailed CAD models and drawings for prototypes, plastic, and metal components.
- Use rapid prototyping techniques including 3D printing, machining, and sheet metal fabrication.
- Collaborate closely with electrical, firmware, and manufacturing teams to bring early-stage concepts to functional prototypes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Experience in mechanical design, prototyping, or R&D hardware development.
- Experience designing and building mechanical fixtures, mounts, and assemblies
- Experience with rapid prototyping methods (3D printing, machining)
- Experience with Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Fusion 360 or Altium
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) is a dynamic network of businesses that work together to create an ecosystem of domain expertise to increase operational efficiency, improve safety, reduce waste, and reduce emissions.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000