Product Engineer - Forklift Charging Systems (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

Estados Unidos

Mercer County, Ohio, United States

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Company Description

Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the world’s largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology, and superior after-sale service. Crown produces and sells a broad range of forklifts, batteries, chargers, automation and fleet management technologies that are revolutionizing the material-handling industry.

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Job Duties

Crown is seeking an innovative Product Engineer to lead the development of forklift industrial charging systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, collaborating cross‑functionally, and transforming customer needs into reliable, manufacturable products. You will guide products through the full development lifecycle—from concept and prototyping through validation and production release.

Lead engineering activities for new charging systems, including system architecture, component selection, circuit design, and integration.
Develop and maintain product specifications, drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.
Design and support AC/DC and DC/DC power conversion systems, high‑frequency chargers, and industrial charging equipment.
Evaluate prototypes and oversee performance, validation, and certification testing (UL, CSA, CE, IEC).
Analyze test data, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend improvements for performance, reliability, and safety.
Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, quality, suppliers, and customers to ensure successful product launch.
Monitor competitive products and emerging technologies; provide technical recommendations.
Plan and manage development tasks, schedules, design reviews, and risk assessments.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field
5+ years in product development; 2+ years with power electronics, industrial equipment, or charging systems
Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment
Ability to create and interpret schematics, drawings, and technical documentation
Strong communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to travel occasionally (0–5%) with reliable local transportation
Ability to handle physical and mental demands akin to most office positions: prolonged periods of sitting; prolonged use of computer/keyboard; infrequent lifting, walking, and climbing stairs; occasional use of office equipment

Preferred Qualifications

Project management or supervisory experience
Experience with industrial battery charging systems
Strong knowledge of AC/DC and DC/DC power electronics
Familiarity with lithium‑ion and lead‑acid battery systems and standards
Experience with embedded controls, firmware integration, and CAN communication

Work Authorization

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Individuals with temporary visas are ineligible. Sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, is unavailable.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

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Product Engineer - Forklift Charging Systems (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

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