Manufacturing Engineer I
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
4334 S. 67th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68117 United States of America
Why Oatey?
Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things - and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares - about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
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Position Summary
This position is responsible to improve and develop machines, tools, equipment, and processes, for effective and efficient production while ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity goals can be achieved daily. This position supports the leadership team and works with the manufacturing plant industrial maintenance technicians.
Position Responsibilities
Develop safe procedures and lock out/tag out instructions for new and existing equipment and processes
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to improve processes or equipment
Investigate equipment failures and performance issues to diagnose root causes of safety, quality, or productivity issues and make recommendations to maintenance for resolution
Understand potential chemical reactions and chemical compatibilities for new and existing processes
Develop and execute tooling design, build, and maintenance plans
Working knowledge of basic automated manufacturing machine elements including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, switches, etc.
Estimate costs, obtain quotes, and present recommendations for process and facilities equipment and construction projects. Prepare related project documents, including RFQ (requests for quotes), quote comparisons, PRA (purchase request authorization), purchase contracts, Gantt charts, and others as required.
Prioritize project requests with manufacturing leadership and other internal customers. Coordinate execution of projects with Maintenance and Production teams.
Write standard work for processes and set target production rates
Apply lean and continuous improvement management principles throughout the department's daily activities
Flexible work schedule to include coordination of 24-hour on-call service to manufacturing maintenance and off-shift problem resolution
Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge and Experience
0-5 years of manufacturing engineering experience
Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications
Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, and conflict resolution.
Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards including lockout/tag out, confined spaces, blood borne pathogens, machine guarding, hazardous communication, personal protective equipment, etc.
Familiarity with and prior utilization of continuous improvement manufacturing concepts, including lean and Six Sigma methodology.
Familiarity with FMEA
Working knowledge of PLC programming preferred
Experience with packaging equipment in a chemical processing environment preferred
Experience in preparing project scope assessments, capital plan authorization, vendor assessments/selection, etc. preferred
Experience with 2D drafting software (example: AutoCAD) or 3D software
Education and Certification
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Design Engineer
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The role involves designing plant layouts and equipment layouts, performing in-house mechanical design for capital expansion projects, and renovations of existing facilities. The position requires experience with HVAC systems, plumbing, piping, gas, and fire sprinkler systems. This role also includes project management and client-facing business development responsibilities.
Responsibilities
* Design and implement plant layouts and equipment layouts.
* Perform in-house mechanical design for capital expansion and renovation projects.
* Manage projects and coordinate with two engineers, one PE, and one junior engineer.
* Engage in client-facing business development activities.
* Use Plant3D and AutoCAD for various projects, including pet food plants, chemicals, and food & beverage industries.
* Design process piping, select equipment, and prepare material lists and contract documents for industrial projects.
* Provide preliminary design documents, including conceptual designs, technical specifications, and site plans.
Essential Skills
* Expertise in plant design, AutoCAD 2D, and Plant 3D.
* Proficiency in equipment layout, dust collection, mechanical engineering, and industrial engineering.
* Experience in mechanical design, process improvement, and systems engineering.
* Ability to manage capital projects.
* Professional Engineer (PE) certification or the ability to obtain it within one year.
* Minimum of 6 years of experience in an industrial background, specifically in construction and manufacturing CAPEX work.
* Minimum of 5 years of design experience in AutoCAD 2D, Plant 3D, and Revit.
* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with PE or having passed the FE exam.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Experience with Bluebeam, 3D Scanner, Navisworks, and MEP design.
* Ability to execute plant layout design in Plant 3D.
* Proven success in running projects valued between $5-10 million.
* Experience in the Food & Beverage, Agricultural, Mineral Processing, and Power Industries.
* Strong working relationships with customers, contractors, fabricators, and vendors.
Work Environment
The office is centrally located in the Regency district of Omaha, providing easy access to the Dodge Expressway and the interstate. The area offers convenient shopping and dining options. The office features updated technology and a professional work environment, where the Mechanical Engineer will have their own cubicle area. The role is predominantly in-office, with some on-site work involving 3D laser scanning at new customer sites. The firm is small, consisting of about 15 employees, fostering a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Omaha, NE.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $135000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Product Design Engineer
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
RD Industries is a leading manufacturer of innovative closed-loop chemical containment and dispensing solutions, proudly headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. With decades of expertise and a portfolio of patented technologies, we serve customers across the globe with products designed to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. At RDI, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering best-in-class solutions that protect people and the environment. Our team thrives on collaboration, accountability, and innovation - making RD Industries a place where every employee can make a meaningful impact.
The Product Design Engineer is responsible for creating innovative, high-quality product designs that meet customer needs and market demands. This role leads projects from concept through production, including research, feasibility analysis, prototyping, testing, and validation. The engineer works closely with cross-functional partners in Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and Supply Chain to ensure designs achieve fit, form, function, cost, and manufacturability requirements. In addition, this position supports continuous improvement initiatives and helps strengthen RD Industries' reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability.
Essential Functions
Product Development & Innovation
* Lead the design and development of new products and components from concept through production release.
* Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
* Evaluate technical feasibility through calculations, simulations, prototyping, and testing.
* Partner with Sales and Marketing to evaluate customer needs and market opportunities.
* Ensure designs comply with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and customer requirements.
Validation, Testing & Manufacturing Support
* Develop and execute verification and validation plans, including FMEA, lifecycle, and performance testing.
* Establish and document standard test protocols and results to ensure product robustness and reliability.
* Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to optimize tooling, molds, and process capability.
* Support prototype builds and pre-production activities to ensure readiness for scale-up.
* Provide technical guidance to troubleshoot and resolve design and production challenges.
Continuous Improvement & Documentation
* Enhance existing product designs for quality, performance and cost efficiency.
* Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and DFM/DFA principles to reduce scrap, improve manufacturability, and drive process improvements.
* Prepare, maintain, and control technical documentation, drawings, BOMs, and testing reports.
* Capture and safeguard intellectual property developed during design activities.
* Contribute to RDI's culture of innovation by identifying opportunities for product and process advancements.
Competencies
* Proficiency in SolidWorks (preferred), AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Familiarity with PLM systems, additive manufacturing, and rapid prototyping.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, DFM/DFA, and quality system requirements.
* Ability to balance design innovation with manufacturability, reliability, and cost.
* Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Product Design Engineering (or equivalent experience).
* 3-5 years of product design engineering experience in a manufacturing environment required.
* Experience with plastic injection molding, medical devices, or consumer products preferred.
Work Environment
* Office and manufacturing floor environments; regular use of PPE required when in production areas.
Benefits Package Includes:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
* 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Paid Time Off:
* 2+ weeks of paid time off in your first year
* 8 paid holidays
* Employee Referral Program
* PayActiv Wallet - access your earned pay on demand
Additional Information
This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. RD Industries reserves the right to revise or assign additional responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
AAP/EEO Statement: RD Industries is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and maintains a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion, protected veteran's status, marital status, physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mechanical Design Engineer - Food Processing Equipment Manufacturing - Base Salary to 120k/year - Om
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer - Food Processing Equipment Manufacturing - Base Salary to 120k/year - Omaha, NE
Our client, a well-established Manufacturer of Food Processing Equipment, is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer proficient in Solidworks who is familiar with both the Food Industry as well as Metal Manufacturing (welding, fabrication, CNC Machining) to work onsite at their Omaha, NE location, managing 3 to 5 concurrent projects from design to completion. Our client has been in business for over 20 years and is highly focused on quality and customer satisfaction!
Responsibilities:
Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm shift
Create drawings, specifications and perform calculations to design precision equipment to meet the customers' expectations, timelines and requirements in the food processing industry
Design a complete project, system, component, and/or individual piece of custom equipment from concept to manufacturing, including assembly and testing
Reverse engineer or create new parts for existing or newly designed equipment
Generate bill of materials and drawings for manufacturing
Use Continuous Improvement methodology for design modifications
Provide technical support to the specifications of customer requests
Work closely with manufacturing, suppliers, and engineering colleagues
Investigate and address quality control and manufacturing concerns with designs
Collaborate with sales, manufacturing re: quality and cost
Manage inventory and availability of purchased parts/ materials for projects
Research, design, evaluate, assist in the assembly, and testing of equipment
Monitor assigned design projects from concept to completion assisting as needed
Utilize SolidWorks to generate drawings & models for fabrication and production
Write manuals, part lists, exploded views, assembly directions & renderings
Present design projects to teams for design review
Collaborate with machining, fabrication and assembly
Evaluate equipment and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
5+ years' experience in mechanical design engineering for food processing equipment manufacturing (metal fabrication, welding, machining)
Knowledge of Food Industry compliance regulations
Proficiency in Solidworks software for drafting/ drawing from concept through design and manufacturing
Compensation:
Base salary in the 85k - 120k/year range
Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long-Term Disability, ADD (accident insurance), Life Insurance & Critical Care
401k w/4% Match (at 1 year)
6 Major holidays paid off
2 weeks paid vacation to start, (3 Weeks at 5yrs, 4 weeks at 10+ years)
Tight knit /small company culture with sponsored activities: Summer family outing, Christmas Party, Monthly Employee Luncheons, Company promo items, scheduled Fun Fridays
Relocation assistance provided as needed
Omaha, NE offers affordable cost of living, beautiful natural landscapes, diverse historical and cultural sites and activities!
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Mechanical Design Engineer - Food Processing Equipment Manufacturing - Base Salary to 120k/year - Omaha, NE
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
Our client, a well-established Manufacturer of Food Processing Equipment, is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer proficient in Solidworks who is familiar with both the Food Industry as well as Metal Manufacturing (welding, fabrication, CNC Machining) to work onsite at their Omaha, NE location, managing 3 to 5 concurrent projects from design to completion. Our client has been in business for over 20 years and is highly focused on quality and customer satisfaction!
Responsibilities:
Monday - Friday, 7am - 3: 30pm shift
Create drawings, specifications and perform calculations to design precision equipment to meet the customers' expectations, timelines and requirements in the food processing industry
Design a complete project, system, component, and/or individual piece of custom equipment from concept to manufacturing, including assembly and testing
Reverse engineer or create new parts for existing or newly designed equipment
Generate bill of materials and drawings for manufacturing
Use Continuous Improvement methodology for design modifications
Provide technical support to the specifications of customer requests
Work closely with manufacturing, suppliers, and engineering colleagues
Investigate and address quality control and manufacturing concerns with designs
Collaborate with sales, manufacturing re: quality and cost
Manage inventory and availability of purchased parts/ materials for projects
Research, design, evaluate, assist in the assembly, and testing of equipment
Monitor assigned design projects from concept to completion assisting as needed
Utilize SolidWorks to generate drawings & models for fabrication and production
Write manuals, part lists, exploded views, assembly directions & renderings
Present design projects to teams for design review
Collaborate with machining, fabrication and assembly
Evaluate equipment and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor' s degree in engineering preferred
5+ years' experience in mechanical design engineering for food processing equipment manufacturing (metal fabrication, welding, machining)
Knowledge of Food Industry compliance regulations
Proficiency in Solidworks software for drafting/ drawing from concept through design and manufacturing
Compensation:
Base salary in the 85k - 120k/year range
Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long-Term Disability, ADD (accident insurance), Life Insurance & Critical Care
401k w/4% Match (at 1 year)
6 Major holidays paid off
2 weeks paid vacation to start, (3 Weeks at 5yrs, 4 weeks at 10+ years)
Tight knit /small company culture with sponsored activities: Summer family outing, Christmas Party, Monthly Employee Luncheons, Company promo items, scheduled Fun Fridays
Relocation assistance provided as needed
Omaha, NE offers affordable cost of living, beautiful natural landscapes, diverse historical and cultural sites and activities!
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Staff Mechanical Engineer - Omaha, NE
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
A Great Opportunity for Growth within a Successful Company!
Join one of the United States' most progressive and innovative construction, automation and engineering firms. EAD supports clients' projects on hundreds of systems in industrial manufacturing facilities specializing in food, life sciences and parcel. This opportunity will enable you to enjoy a fast-paced environment working on projects of all sizes and complexities.
EAD Engineering is looking for a Staff Mechanical Engineer that will act as a mechanical subject matter expert delivering high-quality engineering solutions and providing leadership in design, specification, estimating, and project execution for industrial clients. This role also supports business development through proposal preparation and client engagement.
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical system design from concept through construction documentation communicating all necessary technical information to installers/ subcontractors adhering to project budgets (both material costs and engineering hours) and schedules.
Seek the least (total) cost and most practical solutions to system designs and technical problems considering engineering, material and installation components.
Prepare and review specifications, calculations, equipment and piping layouts, and monitor work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and EAD standards
Responsible for quality and delivery of construction documentation including but not limited to specifications, equipment layouts, HVAC design, plumbing design, and piping design.
Specify and aid in our clients' procurement of process and mechanical equipment, including but not limited to tanks, pumps, heat exchangers, conveyors, pneumatic conveying systems, dust collection, and HVAC.
Develop and design HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems for industrial facilities to meet specifications including, but not limited to, throughput, load capacity, size range, and building clearances.
Develop CAPEX estimates and complete RFP packages for equipment and services for our clients.
Serve as primary mechanical technical contact for clients and project teams.
Lead cross-discipline coordination to ensure integrated project outcomes and design integrity
Provide field engineering support during installation, commissioning, and startup.
Contribute to business development through proposal strategy and technical presentations.
Mentor junior engineers and designers in technical and project delivery skills.
Responsible for adhering to all EAD's safety standards and practices.
Utilize and develop EAD standard procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
B.S. Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
Professional Engineering License (P.E.)
If no P.E. license, we will bring the applicant in as an Associate Mechanical Engineer with ability to be promoted upon obtaining licensure.
3-6 years of experience in mechanical equipment for industrial and commercial projects
Knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with clients, vendors, and in-house staff.
Self-starter with strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to handle several projects simultaneously.
Must be proactive in nature, have a good mechanical aptitude, and an ability to work and manage multiple tasks at the same time.
Must be able to review complex project requirements and mechanical layouts outlining specific risks, concerns, mitigations, and improvements.
Transparent and direct communicator with the ability to identify roadblocks and clear them or escalate to upper management.
Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others subject matter experts to deliver the most optimized solution
Working knowledge of mechanical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
Computer skills include Windows based operating systems and utilities, AutoCAD and all Microsoft Office Products including Microsoft Outlook. Navisworks, Recap, Point Cloud capabilities a plus.
Proficient with Excel spreadsheets including macros.
Possess and able to maintain a valid driver's license.
Preferred Certifications and skills
Experience in mechanical design, engineering process plants, and overall facility design.
Food, Parcel, or Life sciences industry experience preferred.
Knowledge of building codes and NFPA standards preferred.
HVAC, heat transfer, drying processes, utility/piping and/or plumbing systems experience preferred.
Working Conditions:
Office, plant, or client site environment*
Ability to sit and work at computer for extended periods of time
Ability to walk up numerous flights of stairs/ladders multiple times a day and/or work in tight spaces in extreme conditions
May work near moving mechanical parts and equipment*
Office, Commercial and/or Industrial setting with the potential of exposure to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals*
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.*
Periodic weekend, holiday or evening work as needed
Travel required
*EAD will provide training, administrative/engineering controls, and personal protective equipment as necessary.
We strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better workplace for our employees and a better product for our customers.
EAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Civil Engineering Internship- Site Design
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
Job Description
Our Site Design team provides design services for retail, commercial, mixed-use, and residential land development projects, along with industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. As a civil engineering student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
Working collaboratively with others.
Having ownership in the work you do.
Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
Strong communication skills.
Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus).
Pursuing a degree in civil engineering.
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Additional Information
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Receive an excellent 401(k) match
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting ***********************************
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
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Mobile Device Engineer II
Product engineer job in Council Bluffs, IA
Are you a specialized field technician with expert-level proficiency in installing fixed-site GPS antennae and managing low-loss LMR400 coaxial cable runs?
We are seeking a highly skilled and mobile Stationary GPS Antennae Installer to deploy precision positioning systems for our clients, primarily focusing on fixed infrastructure, such as building rooftops, ground stations, and communication towers. This is a crucial, hands-on role that requires approximately 90% travel nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
Perform expert installation and alignment of GNSS/GPS reference antennae and associated receiver/timing hardware at stationary client sites.
Demonstrate proficiency in the proper handling, routing, termination, and testing of LMR400 and similar low-loss coaxial cables in various outdoor and indoor environments.
Execute professional coaxial cable management, including proper grounding, weatherproofing, conduit installation, and sealing of bulkhead entries to ensure longevity and minimal signal degradation.
Read and accurately interpret detailed installation plans, including structural mounting details, grounding schematics, and RF cable diagrams.
Conduct signal integrity checks, using appropriate RF test equipment (e.g., VNA, S-meter) to confirm cable run loss and antenna performance meet stringent specification tolerances.
Coordinate with site supervisors, construction teams, and network engineers to ensure smooth project execution.
Maintain accurate project documentation, including as-built drawings, test results, and inventory logs.
Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, especially when working at heights or in construction zones.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 2 to 5 years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated hands-on experience (3+ years preferred) installing, terminating, and testing RF coaxial cabling, specifically LMR400.
Proven experience installing and aligning high-precision GPS/GNSS antennae and reference stations (e.g., survey-grade, timing applications).
Strong knowledge of RF theory, grounding techniques, and lightning protection systems for stationary antenna installations.
Proficiency with common hand and power tools, as well as specialized test equipment (multimeters, cable testers).
Ability to read blueprints, architectural drawings, and detailed wiring schematics.
Certification or training in working at heights, fall protection, and relevant safety protocols (OSHA 10/30 is a plus).
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and the ability to pass background checks required for secure site access.
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications in Data Center technologies are desired
Hands on experience in electrical, HVAC, and data center infrastructures
Working knowledge of networking components and infrastructures, including Wi-Fi
Physical Demand & Work Environment
Physically assist in moving and racking equipment.
Able to safely lift and move a minimum of fifty (50) pounds
Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment
Must be able to use a computer
Must have the ability to communicate effectively
Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
Travel Commitment
Candidates must be prepared for frequent, extended periods away from home, including overnight stays, weekends, and rapid deployments to remote project sites.
Salary Range
$89,600.00 - $134,400.00 USD (Salary)
Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit.
Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position. Where an applicant or employee is placed on this range will depend and be contingent on objective, documented work-related considerations like education, experience, certifications, licenses, preferred qualifications, among other factors.
Auto-ApplyDesign Engineer III
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
Responsible for evaluation, design, project management and construction management of modifications and capital improvements for OPPD electrical generation facilities to assure safe, economical and reliable operation. Works closely with OPPD generation facility staff, other departments within OPPD, outside vendors, and/or contractors to acquire information, resolve problems and implement solutions.
1. Provide engineering design services for OPPD electrical generating facilities to assure safe, economical and reliable operation.
* Understand and model OPPD policies and Leadership Framework principles and practices.
* Apply broad knowledge to research, define, and solve design related problems.
* Develop, evaluate and compare potential solutions for design related problems.
* Provide technical evaluations, engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, bid evaluations, contracts, installation packages, operating procedures, system descriptions and test procedures for multiple projects of various size including substantial portions of major projects.
* Perform technical reviews and evaluations of design documents prepared by others in the department or from outside organizations to insure technical accuracy.
* Perform design reviews for design documents provided by others in the department or outside organizations to ensure OPPD and governmental policies and regulations are satisfied.
* Acquire general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields in order to function on multi-discipline teams.
* Produce finished reports and documents which explain recommendations in a clear, concise and articulate manner with little or no editing.
* Provide discipline specific expertise related to energy production and delivery.
* Demonstrate knowledge of OPPD policies and practices as well as industry wide policies and practices. Demonstrate understanding of related disciplines and other Energy Delivery/Production departments and their interaction with assigned work.
2. Provide project management services to assure economic, quality and timely completion of multiple assigned projects.
* Provide budget information, economic evaluations, business case documentation, and schedule development for assigned projects.
* Coordinate with Supply Chain Management to initiate and complete purchase of materials necessary for installation of project related systems and/or equipment using OPPD work management systems.
* Provide regular updates on project progress and input project information into OPPD work management systems.
* Close out and archive information from completed projects in accordance with OPPD procedures and document retention policies.
3. Provide construction management services to assure quality installation of new systems and/or equipment for OPPD electrical generating facilities.
* Coordinate with Supply Chain Management to interpret and implement construction contracts.
* Manage and provide oversight of contractors and construction activities for compliance with contract documents and OPPD policies and procedures for assigned projects.
* Manage construction schedules, coordinate work with other internal and/or external groups, and report progress for assigned projects.
Qualifications
Required:
* Four (4) year Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering
* Successfully completed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (EIT/FE Certification)
* A minimum of four (4) years engineering work experience special projects, committee assignments or technical skills may be credited for experience duration
* Possess discipline specific knowledge of applicable codes and regulations.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to communicate complex concepts in both technical and layman terms
* Effective analytical, problem solving and decision-making abilities
* Ability to work as part of a team, exercise flexibility and take responsibility for assigned work
* Ability to interact with internal and external customers in a professional and respectful manner
* Possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Desired:
* Engineering-related experience at a power generating facility or in a related field
* Project management experience
* Advanced Degree (MBA or MS qualifies for up to two (2) years experience)
Closing Statement
Salary Grade: S5
Minimum: $98,877
Midpoint: $126,596
At Omaha Public Power District , we're passionate about three things: power, the people who make it, and the people who rely on it.
WE ARE: Where the Light Starts. OPPD is the 12th-largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties.
WE RE COMMITTED TO: Each other and the people we serve. This commitment drives us. We're dedicated to providing our communities with affordable, reliable, and environmentally sensitive energy services today, tomorrow, and well into the future.
OUR JOB: To provide power with a purpose. We have real impact - on people's lives, on the environment, and on the future of energy. We're always looking for bright, capable people who want an opportunity to lead from where you are-wherever you are- and know that your ideas will be heard. If you want to be a source of real, positive change for the community and the people who live in this region, then working for a company acknowledged for caring about these same things is likely a priority for you as well.
Org Marketing Statement
EOE: Protected Veterans/Disability
How To Apply
Apply online at ************ on or before December 19th.
Recruiter: Michael Fierro - ***************** #LI-MF
Easy ApplyAdvanced Manufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Valley, NE
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016
Why Valmont
We're Here to Move the World Forward.
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a
Fortune
1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.
We are the modern workforce
. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
A Brief Summary of This Position:
This position is responsible as the Advanced Manufacturing Engineer for Valmont Manufacturing processes across the organization including Infrastructure (steel, aluminum, fiberglass composites, concrete structures) and Agriculture products. The position will have responsibility for developing and leading the implementation of new manufacturing technologies and processes as well as improving existing processes. Incumbent will have responsibility for developing methods to improve Valmont's quality, capability, and competitiveness related to fabrication, specifically in the areas of thermal cutting, bending, forming, welding, coatings, process, robotics, and automation. Position will also be responsible for establishing manufacturing best practices in key focus areas as well as supporting the development of technical talent among peers as well as at the individual manufacturing site level.
Manages manufacturing technologies and remains in touch with cutting-edge and new-to-world technologies via experience in other industries, trade shows, collaborations, periodicals, and other research for inclusion in the Valmont technology roadmap. Will be involved in projects or project teams regarding advanced manufacturing engineering processes and will maintain /communicate the project schedule, budget, performance, and objectives. The position will responsible for the development, implementation, and management of projects to improve manufacturing operations and processes through automation. These projects will reduce manufacturing costs and transform how products are manufactured within our industry. The position requires the ability to communicate directly with all levels of the Valmont organization and, when necessary, with customers and suppliers. Responsibilities also include having a broad knowledge of Valmont standards, departmental and company goals, policies and procedures.
Essential Functions:
Will provide strategic leadership and direction to the manufacturing engineering endeavors of the company.
Remains apprised of cutting-edge and new-to-world technologies via trade shows, collaborations, periodicals, and other research.
Process Development: Design and develop manufacturing processes (equipment and plant layout) for new products, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
Implement and optimize automation and robotic systems to enhance production capabilities.
Identify and lead initiatives to improve manufacturing processes, reduce waste, and increase productivity.
Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure products meet specifications and standards.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing issues, working closely with cross-functional teams.
Develop & lead projects by applying lean principles to conduct process flow analysis, improve process time, improve 1st pass yield, reduce process variation, and improve process stability.
Ownership of all new capacity investments to deploy the best manufacturing processes.
From identified capacity gap or technology roadmap driver, develop automation solution to provide a value-added solution.
Ensure all appropriate process \ equipment \ project documentation is captured and stored in the appropriate digital system for knowledge retention.
Partner with Manufacturing Plants in the construction and evolution of the site technology roadmap that delivers technical productivity and supports profits & loss improvement on the product offers.
Provide advanced manufacturing support for technologies that support Smart Factory deployment. Those technologies include:
Industry 4.0 and related technologies
General Automation and Robotics
PLCs, HMIs, and Control Systems
Collaborative Robotics.
Stage Gate Visualization Deployment.
Augmented / Virtual Reality Applications.
Ensures the Automation and Robotics vision & roadmap is aligned with Global Operations strategy.
Leads the effort to standardize on specific equipment/vendors/technologies across the organization.
This role requires up to 50% travel, including overnight stays (primarily domestic travel, with some international travel)
Lead manufacturing and process improvement projects in the resolution of product problems (i.e. safety hazards / high risk ergonomic areas, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes) with a focus on automation and robotics
Analyze operating costs, labor, material, and variable costs to aid in the identifying cost reduction opportunities across footprint
Develop strategic initiatives regarding the use of new technology and automation to transform our processes across the footprint.
Meet or exceed established project performance goals
Ability to work independently or in groups
Excellent interpersonal communications skills, able to effectively communicate and build relationships with end users, peers, management, and third parties.
Excellent facilitation skills working with both internal and external parties
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a technical degree with equivalent experience. 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering required.
Advanced knowledge of Lean Methodologies required. Experience across various lean tools and lean systems thinker.
Construction / Machinery Project Management experience leading teams & managing vendors as a project manager and/or project team leader
Proven successful experience leading and driving change on multiple projects
Proven history of problem solving in an environment involving welding, thermal cutting, forming, machining, assembly, and other manufacturing processes
Advanced skills in using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and MS Project
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor
Well-versed in robotics (Fanuc/Yaskawa/Kuka/Nachi)
Proficient designing/programming/troubleshooting with Allen-Bradley PLC Hardware & Software (i.e. Control Logix 5000, Factory Talk Studio, etc.)
Strong leadership skills and effective at motivating and managing vision and purpose
The ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Aptitude of making decisions involving varied levels of risk and ambiguity
Strong verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail in a collaborative work environment
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Management, Business or related discipline
MBA or MS Technical degree preferred
Knowledge of Lean tools and principles
Knowledge of AISC, ISO, or AWS D1.1 requirements
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Lincoln, NE
Job Description
IntoMetal is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer.
ESSENTIAL ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Drives improvements in their area of focus to minimize waste and reduce lead-time through the process.
Understands the talents and skills of our people, the capabilities of our equipment and the opportunities to improve Safety, Quality and Productivity to help the company consistently move forward.
Utilizes continuous improvement methods to identify waste, train people to see waste, and drive waste from each process.
About IntoMetal:
IntoMetal is a family owned contract metal fabrication shop that delivers on time and high quality parts to both small and large companies in a diverse market. IntoMetal is growing at a steady pace and is continually looking to bring in talented individuals as well as state of the art equipment.
Our Culture and Our Beliefs
Kinney Manufacturing strives to keep things simple. Some parts we produce have critical tolerance and very precise applications, but they are still a metal part. Based on this, we always need to keep our activities in perspective. We expect our team members to come to work each day with the expectation of working safely, making good quality parts and being productive. We then want our team members to go home and enjoy their time away from Kinney Manufacturing with their family and friends.
Kinney Manufacturing's commitment is to provide our customers, suppliers and team members with the information and/or materials to accomplish their activities efficiently and without drama. We want to communicate information clearly and only once, and then we all can have the expectation that the work will be completed.
We want to treat everyone that interacts with Kinney Manufacturing fairly and how we would want to be treated in return. Living by this simple concept should make it obvious how to solve problems and help others.
We believe that the key to maintaining and growing a successful business is to answer the phone when people call and deliver product on-time. Quality parts and a competitive price have become a requirement to be in business these days, and it is only with great customer service that our business will thrive.
Manufacturing Engineer I
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
**Why Oatey?** Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things - and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares - about you, our customers and our world. **Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?**
**Position Summary**
This position is responsible to improve and develop machines, tools, equipment, and processes, for effective and efficient production while ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity goals can be achieved daily. This position supports the leadership team and works with the manufacturing plant industrial maintenance technicians.
**Position Responsibilities**
+ Develop safe procedures and lock out/tag out instructions for new and existing equipment and processes
+ Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to improve processes or equipment
+ Investigate equipment failures and performance issues to diagnose root causes of safety, quality, or productivity issues and make recommendations to maintenance for resolution
+ Understand potential chemical reactions and chemical compatibilities for new and existing processes
+ Develop and execute tooling design, build, and maintenance plans
+ Working knowledge of basic automated manufacturing machine elements including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, switches, etc.
+ Estimate costs, obtain quotes, and present recommendations for process and facilities equipment and construction projects. Prepare related project documents, including RFQ (requests for quotes), quote comparisons, PRA (purchase request authorization), purchase contracts, Gantt charts, and others as required.
+ Prioritize project requests with manufacturing leadership and other internal customers. Coordinate execution of projects with Maintenance and Production teams.
+ Write standard work for processes and set target production rates
+ Apply lean and continuous improvement management principles throughout the department's daily activities
+ Flexible work schedule to include coordination of 24-hour on-call service to manufacturing maintenance and off-shift problem resolution
+ Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork
+ Other duties as assigned
**Knowledge and Experience**
+ 0-5 years of manufacturing engineering experience
+ Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications
+ Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
+ Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, and conflict resolution.
+ Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards including lockout/tag out, confined spaces, blood borne pathogens, machine guarding, hazardous communication, personal protective equipment, etc.
+ Familiarity with and prior utilization of continuous improvement manufacturing concepts, including lean and Six Sigma methodology.
+ Familiarity with FMEA
+ Working knowledge of PLC programming preferred
+ Experience with packaging equipment in a chemical processing environment preferred
+ Experience in preparing project scope assessments, capital plan authorization, vendor assessments/selection, etc. preferred
+ Experience with 2D drafting software (example: AutoCAD) or 3D software
**Education and Certification**
+ Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
At Oatey we are committed to help our Associates grow their career. Apply today and grow with Oatey!
**Oatey Total Rewards**
+ Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance
+ Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
+ 401(k) with competitive company match
+ Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
+ Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
+ Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ A robust suite of complementary benefits to support associate well being
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
The Oatey family of companies are an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We recruit, employ, promote, and offer competitive pay for all jobs without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mechanical Design Engineer - Food Processing Equipment Manufacturing - Base Salary to 120k/year - Omaha, NE
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
Our client, a well-established Manufacturer of Food Processing Equipment, is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer proficient in Solidworks who is familiar with both the Food Industry as well as Metal Manufacturing (welding, fabrication, CNC Machining) to work onsite at their Omaha, NE location, managing 3 to 5 concurrent projects from design to completion. Our client has been in business for over 20 years and is highly focused on quality and customer satisfaction!
Responsibilities:
Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm shift
Create drawings, specifications and perform calculations to design precision equipment to meet the customers' expectations, timelines and requirements in the food processing industry
Design a complete project, system, component, and/or individual piece of custom equipment from concept to manufacturing, including assembly and testing
Reverse engineer or create new parts for existing or newly designed equipment
Generate bill of materials and drawings for manufacturing
Use Continuous Improvement methodology for design modifications
Provide technical support to the specifications of customer requests
Work closely with manufacturing, suppliers, and engineering colleagues
Investigate and address quality control and manufacturing concerns with designs
Collaborate with sales, manufacturing re: quality and cost
Manage inventory and availability of purchased parts/ materials for projects
Research, design, evaluate, assist in the assembly, and testing of equipment
Monitor assigned design projects from concept to completion assisting as needed
Utilize SolidWorks to generate drawings & models for fabrication and production
Write manuals, part lists, exploded views, assembly directions & renderings
Present design projects to teams for design review
Collaborate with machining, fabrication and assembly
Evaluate equipment and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
5+ years' experience in mechanical design engineering for food processing equipment manufacturing (metal fabrication, welding, machining)
Knowledge of Food Industry compliance regulations
Proficiency in Solidworks software for drafting/ drawing from concept through design and manufacturing
Compensation:
Base salary in the 85k - 120k/year range
Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long-Term Disability, ADD (accident insurance), Life Insurance & Critical Care
401k w/4% Match (at 1 year)
6 Major holidays paid off
2 weeks paid vacation to start, (3 Weeks at 5yrs, 4 weeks at 10+ years)
Tight knit /small company culture with sponsored activities: Summer family outing, Christmas Party, Monthly Employee Luncheons, Company promo items, scheduled Fun Fridays
Relocation assistance provided as needed
Omaha, NE offers affordable cost of living, beautiful natural landscapes, diverse historical and cultural sites and activities!
#INDALL
Manufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
The manufacturing engineer plays a crucial role in overseeing the successful completion of small to medium-sized projects with medium complexity. This position involves developing procedures, providing training on new processes, tools, and equipment, and ensuring effective project progress reporting.
Responsibilities
* Complete small to medium-sized projects of medium complexity.
* Develop procedures and provide training on new processes, tools, and equipment.
* Define Preventative and Predictive Maintenance requirements.
* Conduct mechanical evaluations of processes and equipment as needed.
Essential Skills
* Process improvement
* Continuous improvement
* Lean manufacturing
* Lean Six Sigma
* Manufacturing engineering
* Process engineering
* Project management
* Automation
* Design
* Tooling
* Mechanical engineering
* PLC troubleshooting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in engineering
* 4+ years of experience in manufacturing process improvement
Work Environment
The work environment is a large manufacturing facility of nearly 500,000 square feet, specializing in sheet metal fabrication for shelving units. The facility is equipped with older machinery and can be noisy due to ongoing fabrication and manufacturing processes. Office spaces are located above the manufacturing floor to facilitate easy access to production lines. The role requires spending significant time on the floor, collaborating with production support and managing projects. The company offers a flexible work schedule, a casual dress code, and a supportive, laid-back atmosphere. Benefits include company bonus potential, paid holidays, vacation time, a comprehensive benefits package, an onsite health clinic, and opportunities for career development.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Omaha, NE.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Civil Engineering Internship - Data Centers Site Design
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
Denver, CO; Lincoln, NE; Loveland, CO; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Phoenix, AZ ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for some of the largest and most forward-thinking and desirable companies in the world to work for. The large hyperscale data center campuses we design throughout the U.S. will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Our clients are relationship-based and truly value the work we do for them, affording us the opportunity to contribute to society's technological and connected community through the design of the critical infrastructure that is the foundation of these projects. As a summer 2026 engineering student intern on the Data Centers Site Design team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team
+ Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering
+ Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus)
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Problem-solving and decision-making skills
\#LI-DNI
Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.
Colorado Pay Range
$22-$26USD
**Additional Information**
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
+ Receive a competitive 401(k) match
+ Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** .
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Manufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Valley, NE
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016 **_Why Valmont_** **We're Here to Move the World Forward.** Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a _Fortune_ 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. _We are the modern workforce_ . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
**Location: Valley, NE (onsite)**
**A Brief Summary of This Position:**
This Individual Contributor position is accountable for the division's manufacturing Engineering functions involving capital and expense project management to include identification, analysis, justification, and installation; manufacturing problem solving related to cost reductions, capacity, planning, safety, quality, or manufacturability; and new product support, including marketing and product engineering inquiries related to cost, processes, or manufacturability.
**Essential Functions:**
+ This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
+ This position works with all levels of manufacturing in the manufacturing environment (maintenance, operators, supervisors, managers, safety, etc.)
+ Drives and manages engineering solutions to resolve manufacturing problems (i.e., safety hazards, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes)
+ Ability to work by oneself and be a small team leader
+ Assist in the development of short- and long-term capital budget plans
+ Focus on operating costs, labor, material, and variable to aid in identifying cost reduction opportunities
+ Specify new tooling, equipment, and methods or modifications to old, to improve cost, safety, quality, equipment, and cycle times
+ Present funding requests in written form to upper management
+ Utilize CAD for equipment, tooling, and layouts
+ Participate in special projects relating to product development or extension. Prepare cost estimates as required. Work closely with manufacturing, tool and die, and vendors in those projects requiring their involvement.
+ Know the Valmont Safety Mission Statement & support the department's Safety by Objective plan in departments by assisting implementation of identified safety projects requiring engineering support
**Other Important Details about the Role:**
This role requires strong manufacturing engineering expertise with a focus on methods improvement, cost analysis, plant layouts, tooling design, and planning processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for vendor interactions and presenting projects to leadership and production teams.
The incumbent will work under supervision to evaluate, select, and implement solutions to diverse manufacturing challenges. They must be capable of managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring performance, cost, and schedule goals are met, while providing necessary documentation and justification. Acting as a team leader on most projects is expected to foster employee involvement and shop floor engagement.
**Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:**
+ Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 7+ years relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience
+ 2+ years of experience delivering solutions and collaborating across all levels of the business
+ Proven problem-solving ability in environments involving welding, gas cutting, plasma cutting, press working, machining, and ERW tube manufacturing and planning
+ Project management and team leadership experience
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
+ Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Access
+ Strong 3D CAD design skills
+ Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically
**Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
+ 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering environment
+ Thorough knowledge of fabrication and welding procedures, processes, and QA methods used at Valmont
+ Professional Engineer (PE) certification
**Benefits**
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
+ Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
+ 401k retirement plan with company match
+ Paid time off
+ Employer paid life insurance
+ Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
+ Work Life Support
+ Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
+ Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
+ That's the value we add.
Manufacturing Engineer I
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
4334 S. 67th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68117 United States of America
Why Oatey?
Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things - and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares - about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
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Position Summary
This position is responsible to improve and develop machines, tools, equipment, and processes, for effective and efficient production while ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity goals can be achieved daily. This position supports the leadership team and works with the manufacturing plant industrial maintenance technicians.
Position Responsibilities
Develop safe procedures and lock out/tag out instructions for new and existing equipment and processes
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to improve processes or equipment
Investigate equipment failures and performance issues to diagnose root causes of safety, quality, or productivity issues and make recommendations to maintenance for resolution
Understand potential chemical reactions and chemical compatibilities for new and existing processes
Develop and execute tooling design, build, and maintenance plans
Working knowledge of basic automated manufacturing machine elements including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, switches, etc.
Estimate costs, obtain quotes, and present recommendations for process and facilities equipment and construction projects. Prepare related project documents, including RFQ (requests for quotes), quote comparisons, PRA (purchase request authorization), purchase contracts, Gantt charts, and others as required.
Prioritize project requests with manufacturing leadership and other internal customers. Coordinate execution of projects with Maintenance and Production teams.
Write standard work for processes and set target production rates
Apply lean and continuous improvement management principles throughout the department's daily activities
Flexible work schedule to include coordination of 24-hour on-call service to manufacturing maintenance and off-shift problem resolution
Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge and Experience
0-5 years of manufacturing engineering experience
Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications
Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, and conflict resolution.
Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards including lockout/tag out, confined spaces, blood borne pathogens, machine guarding, hazardous communication, personal protective equipment, etc.
Familiarity with and prior utilization of continuous improvement manufacturing concepts, including lean and Six Sigma methodology.
Familiarity with FMEA
Working knowledge of PLC programming preferred
Experience with packaging equipment in a chemical processing environment preferred
Experience in preparing project scope assessments, capital plan authorization, vendor assessments/selection, etc. preferred
Experience with 2D drafting software (example: AutoCAD) or 3D software
Education and Certification
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
Manufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Omaha, NE
The manufacturing engineer plays a crucial role in overseeing the successful completion of small to medium-sized projects with medium complexity. This position involves developing procedures, providing training on new processes, tools, and equipment, and ensuring effective project progress reporting.
Responsibilities
+ Complete small to medium-sized projects of medium complexity.
+ Develop procedures and provide training on new processes, tools, and equipment.
+ Define Preventative and Predictive Maintenance requirements.
+ Conduct mechanical evaluations of processes and equipment as needed.
Essential Skills
+ Process improvement
+ Continuous improvement
+ Lean manufacturing
+ Lean Six Sigma
+ Manufacturing engineering
+ Process engineering
+ Project management
+ Automation
+ Design
+ Tooling
+ Mechanical engineering
+ PLC troubleshooting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering
+ 4+ years of experience in manufacturing process improvement
Work Environment
The work environment is a large manufacturing facility of nearly 500,000 square feet, specializing in sheet metal fabrication for shelving units. The facility is equipped with older machinery and can be noisy due to ongoing fabrication and manufacturing processes. Office spaces are located above the manufacturing floor to facilitate easy access to production lines. The role requires spending significant time on the floor, collaborating with production support and managing projects. The company offers a flexible work schedule, a casual dress code, and a supportive, laid-back atmosphere. Benefits include company bonus potential, paid holidays, vacation time, a comprehensive benefits package, an onsite health clinic, and opportunities for career development.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Omaha, NE.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Civil Engineering Internship- Site Design
Product engineer job in Lincoln, NE
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
Job Description
Our Site Design team provides design services for retail, commercial, mixed-use, and residential land development projects, along with industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. As a civil engineering student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
Working collaboratively with others.
Having ownership in the work you do.
Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
Strong communication skills.
Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus).
Pursuing a degree in civil engineering.
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Additional Information
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:
Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Receive an excellent 401(k) match
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting ***********************************
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
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For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Valley, NE
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016
Why Valmont
We're Here to Move the World Forward.
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
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Location: Valley, NE (onsite)
A Brief Summary of This Position:
This Individual Contributor position is accountable for the division's manufacturing Engineering functions involving capital and expense project management to include identification, analysis, justification, and installation; manufacturing problem solving related to cost reductions, capacity, planning, safety, quality, or manufacturability; and new product support, including marketing and product engineering inquiries related to cost, processes, or manufacturability.
Essential Functions:
This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
This position works with all levels of manufacturing in the manufacturing environment (maintenance, operators, supervisors, managers, safety, etc.)
Drives and manages engineering solutions to resolve manufacturing problems (i.e., safety hazards, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes)
Ability to work by oneself and be a small team leader
Assist in the development of short- and long-term capital budget plans
Focus on operating costs, labor, material, and variable to aid in identifying cost reduction opportunities
Specify new tooling, equipment, and methods or modifications to old, to improve cost, safety, quality, equipment, and cycle times
Present funding requests in written form to upper management
Utilize CAD for equipment, tooling, and layouts
Participate in special projects relating to product development or extension. Prepare cost estimates as required. Work closely with manufacturing, tool and die, and vendors in those projects requiring their involvement.
Know the Valmont Safety Mission Statement & support the department's Safety by Objective plan in departments by assisting implementation of identified safety projects requiring engineering support
Other Important Details about the Role:
This role requires strong manufacturing engineering expertise with a focus on methods improvement, cost analysis, plant layouts, tooling design, and planning processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for vendor interactions and presenting projects to leadership and production teams.
The incumbent will work under supervision to evaluate, select, and implement solutions to diverse manufacturing challenges. They must be capable of managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring performance, cost, and schedule goals are met, while providing necessary documentation and justification. Acting as a team leader on most projects is expected to foster employee involvement and shop floor engagement.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:
Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 7+ years relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience
2+ years of experience delivering solutions and collaborating across all levels of the business
Proven problem-solving ability in environments involving welding, gas cutting, plasma cutting, press working, machining, and ERW tube manufacturing and planning
Project management and team leadership experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Access
Strong 3D CAD design skills
Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
10+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering environment
Thorough knowledge of fabrication and welding procedures, processes, and QA methods used at Valmont
Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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