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Mechanical Engineer - Current Products

Komatsu
Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026
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Mechanical Engineer - Current Products
Posting Start Date: 12/4/25
Job Location (Short): Peoria, Illinois, USA, 61639
Requisition ID: 34696
Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

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Job Overview

Perform in engineering projects to develop, maintain and support components, products and/or services per market demands, as well as for continual process improvements. Perform or conduct engineering evaluations including investigations, basic calculations and tests that have well defined requirements and desired outcomes. Provide conceptual and strategic solutions to solve problems that are associated with engineering projects or evaluations.

Key Job Responsibilities
  • Help support Current Product truck bill of materials, supporting all required documentation and processes.
  • Participate in quality improvement projects to meet Komatsu's high quality requirement.
  • Create and maintain 3D CAD models and detailed drawings using industry-standard tools, adhering to internal standards and best practices.
  • Develop and execute validation plans, including hand calculations, bench testing, and field testing, to confirm performance and reliability of new designs.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline, required.
  • Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience in engineering design, machine application, mining industry, desired.
  • Experienced in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) tools, desired.
  • Participation in implementing Lean Engineering principles, desired.
  • Participation in effective Change Management implementation, desired.
  • Experience in cross-functional team assignment(s), highly desired.
  • Professional registration and/or membership in committees and/or technical societies, beneficial.
Additional Information

Hiring Range

At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $75,500 - $102,500. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

  • Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
  • 401k and/or employee savings programs
  • Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
  • Employee and family assistance programs
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee learning and development programs

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company's founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at www.komatsu.com.

EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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