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title: Design Engineer at Semler Industries
description: Semler Industries is hiring for the Design Engineer role in Franklin Park, IL.
  Pays $80K–$120K per year. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | Semler Industries |
| **Location** | Franklin Park, IL |
| **Salary** | $80K/yr - $120K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 |
## Description

The Design Engineer will help design and develop new products and product modifications for Semler-branded

and private label equipment. They will also help select mechanical and electrical components for customer applications.

**Accountable For**

• Assisting in the evaluation, design, and re-design of capital equipment and applicable after-market components through

analysis of current application parameters.

• Creating bills of materials for newly designed products.

• Creating electrical drawings.

• Devising test procedures for completed equipment to confirm operation and metrics meet design requirements.

• Performing all job functions using safe practices.

• Education / Work Experience: Some engineering or technical post-secondary education. At least 3-5 years of work

experience. Must demonstrate strong mechanical and electrical knowledge.

• Working knowledge of engineering design software (i.e., AutoCAD Creo/Solid Works). PLC knowledge is a plus but

not a requirement.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Willing to travel, sometimes on short notice. (5%)

• Reliable transportation and availability to work required schedule.

**Compensation and Benefits**

• Competitive starting salary

• Paid vacation and sick time

• 401(k) and profit-sharing plan

• Health, dental, and vision plans

• Short and long-term disability insurance plans

• Life insurance / Voluntary Life insurance

• Critical illness / Accident insurance

**Our Company**

Founded in 1905, Semler Industries is a third-generation, family-owned business located in Franklin Park, IL. We serve a variety of long-standing but evolving markets and are driven to innovate new products for the industries we serve, as well as penetrate new markets with customer-oriented solutions. Our mission is to provide high-quality products, unparalleled customer service, and innovative system designs to optimize the world of liquid handling. As we look to the future, we remain dedicated to relentlessly building upon our legacy to be the best company to work with and for.

We believe in and adhere to our core values:

o Curiosity. In finding solutions.

o Integrity. In our actions.

o Perseverance. Towards our commitments.

o Pride. In our work.

o Respectful Collaboration. With all stakeholders.

**Semler Industries is an equal opportunity employer.**
## Skills

- PTC Creo Parametric
- Programmable Logic Controller
- Engineering Design Process
- Electrical Schematics
- AutoCAD
- Capital Equipment
- Communication
- Bill of Materials (Bom) Management
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans

## How to Apply

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