Layout Design Engineer

trumpf· 231 TUS - TRUMPF, Inc.
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📍 Chicago, ILFull time💰 USD 62K–99K

About this role

As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges?

Develops non-standard machine system drawings & documents per sales request. Assists the Manager with scheduling and technical details.


Principle Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop Non-Standard machine layouts
  • Obtain machine location and customer site specific requirements from sales.
  • Design machine layout using sales information and machine units / parts library.
  • Present layout / foundation to automation team for further discussion and approval by customer.
  • Release and properly store finished layouts through WindChill and SAP.
  • Define schedule for layouts, foundation drawing and BOM’s and communicate schedules to the automation team.
  • Support project engineers during the definition and evaluation of layout and foundation drawings.
  • Document special configurations and keep track of drawing contents.
  • Flexible approach to tasks, open minded and able to adapt to change.
  • Self-motivated attitude and the ability to use initiative.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication of technical details.
  • Attention to details and understanding technical requirements.
  • Ability to structure tasks and work goal oriented.
  • Confident

Experience & Education 

  • Experience in a engineering role or related experience.
  • Knowledge creating 3D and 2D drawings (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
  • Worked in a team environment
  • Mechanical / Manufacturing / Industrial engineering - Bachelor degree or higher

Pay & Benefits 

  • Retirement: 401(k) with generous company match  
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions and 100% employer-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents. 
  • Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan guidance to support your continued learning  
  • Family Support: Paid family and parental leave programs, plus comprehensive reproductive and family health resources  
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off available from day one, plus 11 paid company holidays  
  • Income Protection: Company-paid life insurance at two times base salary, along with short- and long-term disability coverage  
  • Additional Programs: Gym membership subsidy, employee referral bonuses, recognition awards, and a scholarship program for employees' children 

Pay Range: $62,337 to $99,360


TRUMPF Inc. endeavors to make TRUMPF careers pages accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance in completing the applications process, please contact our HR department at 860.255.6000 or at HRgeneral@us.trumpf.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and can not be used to inquire about the status of application.


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Layout Design Engineer role at trumpf?
The listed salary for this Layout Design Engineer position at trumpf is USD 62K–99K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Layout Design Engineer position at trumpf located?
This Layout Design Engineer role at trumpf is based in Chicago, IL. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Layout Design Engineer role at trumpf full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Layout Design Engineer role in the 231 TUS - TRUMPF, Inc. department at trumpf.
Which team or department does the Layout Design Engineer at trumpf belong to?
This Layout Design Engineer position is part of the 231 TUS - TRUMPF, Inc. department at trumpf. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Layout Design Engineer job at trumpf posted?
This Layout Design Engineer position at trumpf was posted on Sep 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Layout Design Engineer
trumpf · 💰 USD 62K–99K
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