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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Research and development engineer job in Delavan, WI
Job Description: Mechanical Engineer II
The Mechanical Engineer II plays a vital role in new product development and implementation, demonstrating high levels of technical skill and experience. This position operates under the guidance of the Mechanical Engineering Manager and Lead Project Engineers at the Darien, WI and Beloit, WI facilities.
Responsibilities
Perform assignments of a complex nature requiring a high degree of technical competence while planning, organizing, and conducting technical projects related to power generation enclosure systems design.
Conceive and plan projects to explore and resolve product or process problems, defining and selecting new concepts and approaches to the design or development of new or improved products, equipment, or processes.
Consolidate and present results of design reviews of major projects to members of the engineering group.
Provide technical guidance and act as a mentor to less experienced engineers, designers, and technicians.
Create 3D models, 2D drawings, and bills of materials using the release process.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in design, mechanical engineering, and SolidWorks.
5+ years of experience in new product development (NPD) and engineer-to-order (ETO) business and product engineering.
Experience in design for sheet metal-based products and metal fabrication manufacturing.
Experience in design for manufacturability (DFM).
SolidWorks or relevant 3D CAD experience.
Project management skills.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Creo, 3D modeling, and mechanical design.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of applicable experience including direct involvement in the design and manufacturing of mechanical systems used in the power generation industry.
Proficiency with computers and computer tools (MS Office, SolidWorks, etc.).
High level of analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Solid understanding of manufacturing processes including welding, sheet metal forming, and fabrication.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Delavan, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $105000.00/yr.
Company benefits will be shared upon initial conversation with Actalent and any related questions can be answered at this time. Thank you for expressing interest in working with Actalent. • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance • Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Delavan,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
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.
$90k-105k yearly 7d ago
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HL7 Developer/IT Engineer - Health Share
Medica 4.7
Research and development engineer job in Madison, WI
Medica is a nonprofit health plan with more than a million members that serves communities in Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Missouri, and beyond. We deliver personalized health care experiences and partner closely with providers to ensure members are genuinely cared for.
We're a team that owns our work with accountability, makes data-driven decisions, embraces continuous learning, and celebrates collaboration - because success is a team sport. It's our mission to be there in the moments that matter most for our members and employees. Join us in creating a community of connected care, where coordinated, quality service is the norm and every member feels valued.
Defining problems, conducting and narrowing research, analyzing criteria, finding, analyzing and applying solutions. Performs other duties as assigned.
Key Accountabilities
Work with Lead Developers on implementation of changes related to our ecosystem surrounding Health Share product by Intersystems
Develop and maintain interfaces using Health Share IRIS and ObjectScript
Interpretation and implementation of data transformations and mappings using HL7, CDA/CCD, FHIR, JSON. XML.
Resolve integration issues, configuration and other changes through Health Share toolset
High level understanding of Interoperability standards
Document technical specifications, workflows and test plans
Support continuous improvement through automation and best practices.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field
5 years of work experience beyond degree
Role requirements:
3+ years of experience with InterSystems HealthShare, or IRIS.
Strong ObjectScript programming skills.
Proficiency in healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR, CDA, C-CDA).
Experience with integration protocols (MLLP, REST, SOAP, SFTP).
Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases.
Familiarity with healthcare compliance (HIPAA) and interoperability concepts.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, etc.).
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
InterSystems certification (HL7 Interface Specialist or similar).
This position is an Office role, which requires an employee to work onsite, on average, 3 days per week. We are open to candidates located near one of the following office locations: Minnetonka, MN, or Madison, WI.
The full salary grade for this position is $102,100 - $175,100. While the full salary grade is provided, the typical hiring salary range for this role is expected to be between $102,100 - $138,605. Annual salary range placement will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, education, work experience, applicable certifications and/or licensure, the position's scope and responsibility, internal pay equity and external market salary data. In addition to base compensation, this position may be eligible for incentive plan compensation in addition to base salary. Medica offers a generous total rewards package that includes competitive medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, paid volunteer time off, 401K contributions, caregiver services and many other benefits to support our employees.
The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Medica's compensation and benefits are subject to change at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Eligibility to work in the US: Medica does not offer work visa sponsorship for this role. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Employment is contingent on verification of identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer, where all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
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$102.1k-175.1k yearly 1d ago
Mechanical Engineer
The QTI Group 3.9
Research and development engineer job in Middleton, WI
We're seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and improve rotating electrical connectors and motion control components used in industrial automation applications. This role partners with manufacturing, machine shops, and cross-functional engineering teams to bring products from concept through production.
What You'll Do
Design and develop custom rotary electrical connectors and rotating mechanical assemblies
Create SolidWorks 2D and 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and work instructions
Build, test, and troubleshoot mechanical prototypes
Support manufacturing, assembly, first-article qualification, and production
Manage multiple engineering projects and customer-driven timelines
Collaborate with vendors and machine shops to improve design for manufacturability (DFM)
Drive improvements in product performance, reliability, and cost
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
4-5+ years of mechanical engineering experience
Advanced SolidWorks CAD proficiency
Experience with complex assemblies, tight tolerances, and GD&T fundamentals
Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes and prototyping
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with rotary seals, bearings, O-rings, and rotating equipment
Knowledge of materials selection and qualification
Basic electrical engineering principles
Experience with machining, product testing, or validation (HALT)
Familiarity with industrial standards (ISO, CE, UL, IEC)
Exposure to Arduino, Python, or automation-related programming
On-Site | Middleton, WI
$58k-72k yearly est. 19h ago
Mechanical Engineer
Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions
Research and development engineer job in Madison, WI
Design, test, and troubleshoot new solutions and improvements for innovative line of rotating electrical connectors for customers' unique needs worldwide. This position interacts with fellow engineers, sales, and manufacturing groups within company to develop rotary electrical connectors and solutions that meet the unique requirements of different industries, environments, and specifications.
Duties
Design, develop, and test custom rotary electrical connectors from concept to production.
Have direct involvement in creating test criteria and setups for new prototypes and designs, mechanical and electrical in nature.
Develop work instructions and other supporting documentation for manufacturing and production teams.
Using Solidworks - Create drawings and supporting information for the purpose of conveying the design intent and functionality.
Have a fundamental understanding and be deeply involved with all aspects of design, manufacturing, assembly, first-article qualification, production, and functionality within the ERP.
Maintain the schedules and forward momentum of large and small projects, in order to meet customer and market-driven demands.
Work with machine shops and other vendors in order to optimize design manufacturability and meet deadlines.
Be an instrumental part of a cohesive electrical and mechanical engineering team to collaboratively work on developing new products, troubleshooting problems, and achieving performance, reliability, and cost improvements.
Education:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or closely-related field
Pay:
Experience driven and competitive
Qualifications / Requirements:
4+ Years of experience as a mechanical engineer or related position
Exceptional 2D and 3D CAD experience with Solidworks
Build and troubleshoot prototypes, including machining and modifying parts
Experience with complex multi-part assemblies and tight-tolerance parts
Experience with manufacturing, machine shop practices, tolerances, and other production processes
Familiarity with documentation control and revision histories
Solid working knowledge of Google Suite and other computer skills
Ability to pass a drug and background screening
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
Experience using rotary seals, O-rings, bearings, and other rotating mechanical devices
Experience with Arduino and/or Python programming
Experience designing and executing product tests, product validation, and/or HALT testing
History of using chemistry knowledge that applies to material interaction
Knowledge and understanding of ISO, CE, UL, IEC and other certifications
Ability to measure and analyze tolerance-critical components and familiarity with GD&T
Basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles
Ability to realize and aid in solving production / manufacturing related issues
Experience with machining (lathes, mills, etc.)
Familiarity with materials selection and qualification
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Mechanical engineering or related: 5 years (Required)
$57k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
Development Operations Engineer
Singlewire Software, LLC 4.2
Research and development engineer job in Madison, WI
Who are we? Singlewire Software is the developer of Visitor Aware and InformaCast, leading visitor management and emergency notification platforms. Our software is used by more than 6,000 organizations around the world, including leaders in education, healthcare, manufacturing and other fields. We strive to keep people safe and informed, everywhere, every time.
Join us!
We're looking for smart, creative, and driven DevOps engineers to build and scale our development and production infrastructure for InformaCast.
Education Requirements:
College grad with a CS degree or equivalent experience
Job Duties:
Create and improve internal tooling and processes to support continuous integration/continuous delivery of our system
Collaborate across teams and roles to solve problems in elegant, maintainable ways
Analyze and improve the efficiency, scalability, and stability of our cloud architecture
Deploy new and existing services to staging and production environments
Maintain high availability across our services so customers can reliably send notifications at any time
Qualifications and Skills:
Experience managing highly available and scalable systems in AWS
Ability to troubleshoot large-scale, safety-critical systems
Willingness to participate in on-call rotation for production issues
Excellent organizational skills
Passion for personal growth and continuing education
Ability to maintain a positive attitude, even in stressful situations
Clear communication, both orally and in writing, to effectively engage both team members and others across different teams and roles
Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Experience in any of the following technologies is a plus:
Scripting: Python, Groovy, Bash
JVM Languages: Clojure, Java
Databases: PostgreSQL
Configuration management: Puppet, ECS, CloudFormation, Kubernetes
Delivery and deployment of code: Git, CI, Docker
Data exchange: Kafka, RabbitMQ
At Singlewire, we believe what we do really matters. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits including 401K match, health, dental, vision and life insurance.
$57k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
Project Engineer
Extension, Inc. 3.3
Research and development engineer job in Port Washington, WI
Extension is seeking a Project Engineer for a direct hire opportunity in Port Washington, WI.
About Our Client
Growing organization in the manufacturing/production space
Collaborative and innovative work culture
Opportunities for career growth and development
Supportive leadership and team-oriented environment
Competitive benefits and perks
Key Objectives / Role Responsibilities
Design, develop, and enhance production equipment and customer products to provide innovative solutions
Collaborate with customers, plant personnel, and management to complete projects and equipment improvements
Assist sales and management teams with quotes, cost analysis, and technical support
Resolve mechanical and system control issues and provide training for production and maintenance teams
Oversee project execution, including equipment installations, trials, and vendor coordination
Desired Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or related field
3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or contract manufacturing environments
Expertise in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and system controls
Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for all levels of management
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Outlook, and AutoCAD
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
Salary Information
$80,000 - $90,000 per year
We're looking forward to connecting with you and are excited to help you make your next career move!
$80k-90k yearly 1d ago
Product Line Engineer
Yamato Corporation 4.1
Research and development engineer job in Wisconsin
About Yamato: Yamato is a global leader in advanced weighing, filling, and inspection solutions, with a legacy dating back to 1920. The company manufactures weighing technology used in heavy industrial and food applications.
Learn more at YamatoAmericas.com
Yamato Corporation Offers Exceptional Employee Benefits
At Yamato Corporation, we prioritize the well-being of our employees. As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
Comprehensive Health Benefits: We provide 100% company-paid premiums for health, dental, and vision coverage, along with life insurance and both short- and long-term disability options. Your health is important to us, and we are committed to supporting it.
401(k) with Company Match & Immediate Vesting: Eligibility for our 401(k) plan begins the first day of the month following 30 days of service, with a 4% company match on employee contributions of 5% or more. Best of all, you are fully vested in the employer match from day one.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our employees accrue 18 days of PTO each calendar year, allowing you to rest, recharge, and focus on what matters to you most.
PTO Carryover Benefits: Enjoy flexibility with our PTO carryover policy, which allows a portion of unused PTO to be carried over into the following year, providing you with additional time off when needed.
10 Company-Paid Holidays: Celebrate and unwind with 10 paid holidays each calendar year, ensuring you have time to relax and enjoy life outside of work.
JOB FUNCTION: Supports applications engineering group and sales department to complete projects in accordance with customer specifications. When required interacts with various departments to complete assignments.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Generates customer equipment proposal layouts.
Generates customer specific systems stack ups and floor plans.
Designs components per custom equipment requirements.
Assists in product demonstrations when required.
Collaborates with applications and sales departments to come up with solutions for unique customer projects.
Reviews customer orders against supplier confirmations for accuracy.
Enters required equipment per project into company ERP system.
Generates customer equipment final layouts and reviews for accuracy
Travels approximately 10% to 20% based on customer needs and project requirements.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES: None
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is required, along with two to five years experience in packaging machinery or related business.
AutoCAD 2D and 3D parametric modeling systems experience required.
Personal interaction and communication skills required.
Good organizational skills with ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
Proficient in ERP systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel required.
Must be able to travel 10% to 20% as required nationally and internationally.
Requires valid drivers license and must be insurable. Requires a valid passport to travel outside of the United States.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time at computer station while typing and operating computer system software. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms and lift up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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$61k-77k yearly est. 7d ago
Product Development Engineer - M2S Group
Appvion 4.2
Research and development engineer job in Appleton, WI
We are seeking a highly motivated Product DevelopmentEngineer to join our Product Development team, focused on implementing new commercial products and optimizing existing offerings. This role collaborates cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Procurement across multiple sites and business units to ensure our portfolio meets both customer expectations and internal performance standards. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings strong technical acumen, and has a passion for innovation. This position could be in the Nekoosa/Wisconsin Rapids or Appleton, WI area depending on applicant need. Travel will be required to multiple locations within the Nekoosa businesses and M2S Group locations.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
New Product Development (60%)
* Lead the execution of new product development initiatives, ensuring alignment with customer CTQs (Critical to Quality).
* Plan and conduct manufacturing trials transitioning from prototype to full-scale production, including off-shift trial support as needed.
* Analyze trial results to assess cost, performance, and quality metrics; iterate designs as necessary.
* Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to incorporate customer feedback and drive product refinement.
* Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and market trends to assess risk and opportunities that may impact future profitability.
* Support operational scale-up efforts to ensure efficient, high-quality production of new products.
* Effectively leading these projects will require travel to the production sites involved, possibly 30-50% of the time.
Cost Improvement (20%)
* Evaluate and recommend alternative raw materials (e.g., chemicals, paper, film substrates) to improve performance and reduce costs.
* Partner with Procurement to define incoming material specifications based on product requirements and trial outcomes.
* Contribute to achieving annual cost savings goals by qualifying new suppliers, leveraging pricing opportunities, and supporting sourcing strategies.
Project Leadership (20%)
* Act as a technical resource for Operations and Quality teams to troubleshoot complex product or manufacturing challenges.
* Design and coordinate advanced testing protocols to support continuous improvement and product stability.
* Commit to and execute product development goals aligned with defined project milestones.
* Interface effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to align priorities and commercialize innovation.
WHAT YOU BRING:
* Bachelor's degree in Paper Science, Chemical Engineering, Coatings Engineering, or related field
* Minimum 2 years of experience in coating, chemical, or related industry; exceptional entry-level candidates will be considered
* Background in manufacturing, R&D, or technical support involving complex products
* Demonstrated ability to manage varying workloads across multiple projects with competing deadlines
* Curious, creative, adaptable, and self-motivated
* Strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills
* Skilled in trial planning, execution, and providing clear direction to technicians and operators
* Decisive and confident when leading manufacturing trials or resolving technical issues
* Able to lead small to mid-sized sub-projects aligned with broader business objectives
What We Offer You
Benefits are the game changer! We value our team members health and happiness by providing new hires benefit eligibility on the 1st of the month following date of hire. Our benefits may include:
* Competitive medical, dental, life, AD&D, and vision insurance plans.
* 24/7 onsite fitness center, free of charge.
* Generous annual time off allotment, including vacation (based on company service), parental leave, paid volunteer time, sick or emergency time, and 12 holidays.
* Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per year), scholarships for dependents, monthly cell phone reimbursement (professional positions), and annual steel toe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement.
* 401(k), Health Savings Account Plan (HSA), Employee Assistance Program (available to employees and their families), annual bonus program, referral bonus program, STD, LTD, and much more!
A post-offer background check, and drug screen are required.
Nekoosa provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$73k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Product Development Engineer
Provision People
Research and development engineer job in Wausau, WI
Our award-winning client is seeking a Product DevelopmentEngineer to join their team.Our client, a well-established paper manufacturer in Wausau, WI, is seeking a talented Product DevelopmentEngineer to join their corporate engineering team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between product development and papermaking operations, solving complex problems and driving the development of innovative new products.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with product development and papermaking teams to identify and address technical challenges.
Develop and implement new product concepts and processes.
Conduct research and analysis to support product development initiatives.
Optimize existing product formulations and manufacturing processes.
Evaluate product performance and quality attributes.
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (required).
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the paper, tissue, or cardboard (packaging) industries.
Proven hands-on experience in a papermaking environment.
Strong understanding of paper coatings and their application processes.
Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Proven track record of driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Product development experience (preferred).
$63k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4
Research and development engineer job in Rice Lake, WI
Quanex is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Rice Lake, WI. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for controlling multiple project activities in the areas of product/process design, product/process modifications, manufacturability studies, plant usage, plant layouts, capital investments and engineering documentation.
We Offer You!
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Potential
* 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
* 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
* Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
* Paid Time Off & Holidays
* Various Work Schedules
* Tuition support for degree and continuous education
* Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
What's attractive about the Manufacturing Engineer position?
* Opportunity to work with a great team
* Supportive & collaborative culture
* The Company LIVES its values
What Success Looks Like:
* Prepares R.F.E.'s for projects to implement new tools and equipment. The expectations for these projects can be large in nature and may be complex; they will have long-term impacts on the operation of our business and provide gains in profitability.
* Leads the design estimation process, which includes determining the feasibility of design, estimates design times requirements, assembly, testing, and project costs.
* Determines and calculates financial justification for projects through labor savings, efficiency gains, scrap reduction, safety hazard elimination, etc. Financial analysis to include IRR and payback period.
* Responsible for the development of documentation necessary for manufacturability. This includes but is not limited to Bills of materials, Product Flow Charts, Part Drawings, Assembly Drawings, Schematic (Air, Lube, and Hydraulics) Piping Drawings and Orientation Drawings.
* Communicates design intent to electrical engineering, ensuring electrical requirements are included in the design, and the product operates in the most efficient manner, without unnecessary complexity.
* Manage total project activities with a plan for timely completion. The individual will be heavily involved in implementation teams and projects that have an impact to the overall success of the organization.
* Provide technical assistance to all company departments, as well as other divisions and customer(s).
What You Bring:
* Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering discipline or equivalent experience to prove capabilities.
* Minimum of two years' experience as a product/design/mechanical/manufacturing engineer or related engineering field.
* Proficient in project management and communication skills.
* Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess problems or issues with manufacturing equipment.
* Fluent in SolidWorks and other applicable engineering programs.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
The salary range for this position is $73,000 to $110,000 per year w/ bonus potential
Click the link below to learn more about what we do in our Rice Lake, WI facility.
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About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
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$73k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer I
WEG Electric Corp 3.3
Research and development engineer job in Wausau, WI
Since 1913, Marathon Electric has been dedicated to providing customers with quality motors and generators for targeted applications. Marathon Electric became part of WEG Group in 2024. Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electric-electronic equipment company, operating mainly in the capital goods sector with solutions in electric machines, automation, and paints for several sectors, including infrastructure, steel, pulp and paper, oil and gas, and mining, among many others. WEG stands out in innovation by constantly developing solutions to meet the major trends in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and electric mobility. With manufacturing units in 12 countries and present in more than 135 countries, WEG has more than 40,000 employees worldwide.
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I
Job Summary
Manufacturing Engineer assists in determining the operations required for fabrication and assembly of products as well as implementing cost- savings process improvements. Troubleshoots and resolves issues, estimating time requirements for operations, and preparing operation sheets. Recommends and implements improvements and/or modifications in the sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters in order to increase efficiency and cost savings.
Primary Responsibilities
* Works directly with Value Stream Leaders to troubleshoot and resolve runnability constraints and bottlenecks, create set up improvements.
* Provides feedback and input on corrective action processes for Quality failure resolution.
* Participates at initiation phase of new product lines to assist in designing cost-effective manufacturing layouts and building tools using ergonomic principles.
* Develops and designs workplace layouts to reduce job safety risk and inefficient operations.
* Measures variances to standards, identifies out-of-control variances, investigates causes, and suggests solutions.
* Collaborates with cross functional teams to ensure BU performance is within budgeted performance parameters: AOP, absorption and other KPIs.
* Develops methods for measuring work performance against standards.
Qualifications
* Technical Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience, 3+ years. (Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering preferred)
* Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma preferred.
* Commitment to company values and working with a sense of urgency in areas including Safety, Productivity and Customer Success.
* Experience in a medium to heavy manufacturing environment with complex machinery, product mix and materials supply chain.
Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electric-electronic equipment company, operating mainly in the capital goods sector with solutions in electric machines, automation and paints for several sectors, including infrastructure, steel, pulp and paper, oil and gas, mining, among many others.
WEG stands out in innovation by constantly developing solutions to meet the major trends in energy efficiency, renewable energy and electric mobility. With manufacturing units in 17 countries and present in more than 135 countries, the company has more than 45,000 employees worldwide.
WEG's net revenue reached R$ 32.5 billion in 2023, 52.9% from outside Brazil.
Our business areas are divided as follows.
Industrial Electro-Electronic Equipment
This area includes electric motors, drives and industrial automation equipment and services, and maintenance services. Electric motors and other related equipment find applications in practically all industrial segments, in equipment such as compressors, pumps and fans, for example.
Energy Generation, Transmission and Distribution (GTD)
Products and services included in this area are electric generators for hydraulic and thermal power plants (biomass), hydro turbines (small hydroelectric plants or PCH, and hydroelectric generators or CGH)), wind turbines, transformers, substations, control panels and system integration services.
Commercial and Appliance Motors
In this business area, our focus is the market of single phase motors for durable consumer goods, such as washing machines, air conditioners, water pumps, among others.
Paints and Varnishes
In this area, which includes liquid paints, powder paints, and electro-insulating varnishes, we have a very clear focus on industrial applications in Brazil and are expanding to Latin America and other regions.
$66k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Device Engineer
Arrow 4.1
Research and development engineer job in Oak Creek, WI
Device Engineer Job Description:What You'll Be Doing:
Perform development and verification for avionics products like Display, Air-Ground communication systems.
High level requirements, Low Level Requirements creation, development and review.
Perform HW/SW integration testing compliance to DO 178B/C. unit testing
Agile mode execution, align and participate in Review process.
Co-ordination with cross functional team
What We Are Looking For:
Requires in-depth knowledge and experience
Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions
Works independently; receives minimal guidance
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Represents the level at which career may stabilize for many years or even until retirement
Contributes to process improvements
Typically resolves problems using existing solutions
Provides informal guidance to junior staff
Works with minimal guidance
What's In It for You:
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans and a solid benefits package.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401k, With Matching Contributions
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)
Tuition Reimbursement
Growth Opportunities
And more!
Work Arrangement Fully Onsite: Must be able to travel to an Arrow Client office location as requested by Arrow Client leadership.
Location: Complete Onsite at US-WI-Oak Creek-Wisconsin
About eInfochips:
eInfochips, an Arrow company (Fortune #154), is a leading global provider of product engineering and semiconductor design services. A rich history of over two decades, with over 500+ products developed and 40M deployments in 140 countries, eInfochips continues to fuel technological innovations in multiple verticals. eInfochips has strategic technology partnerships with Qualcomm, NVIDIA, NXP, Analog Devices, Texas Instruments, Amazon, Microsoft and Google to name a few. Along with Arrow's $38B in revenues, 22,000 employees, and 345 locations serving over 80 countries, eInfochips is primed to accelerate connected products innovation for 150,000+ global clients. eInfochips acts as a catalyst to Arrow's Sensor-to-Sunset initiative and offers complete edge-to-cloud capabilities for its clients. Please visit ****************** for our portfolio of product engineering services across various industries & verticals.
EEO Statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)
Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:- $137,500.00
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
Location:US-WI-Oak Creek-Wisconsin (Astronautics)
Time Type:Full time
Job Category:Engineering ServicesEEO Statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)
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$137.5k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Deltahawk Engines, Inc.
Research and development engineer job in Racine, WI
Job Summary The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in developing and sustaining production processes, equipment, and workflows that ensure components, subassemblies, and final products are manufactured safely, consistently, and in compliance with specifications and regulations. This role has architectural and system-level responsibility for the Manufacturing Execution System (MES), ensuring process traceability, conformance, and integration with Quality and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems. The Manufacturing Engineer will also lead cross-functional initiatives with Product Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Operations, and Production to drive product conformity, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Essential Duties & Responsibilities An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the following duties. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Other duties may be assigned.
Develop, implement, and train staff in safe, reliable, and ergonomic production processes, workflows, and equipment.
Create and maintain assembly and manufacturing instructions within the MES to enable post-production audit confirmation where required.
Design, implement, and sustain tooling and fixturing to ensure accurate, repeatable, and efficient production.
Oversee tooling, fixturing, and test equipment documentation, identification, calibration, and maintenance requirements.
Design production work cells using lean manufacturing principles (5S, poke yoke, visual factory, kanban) to create an efficient and intuitive environment.
Provide primary oversight of the MES, ensuring full alignment with QMS and PLM requirements.
Support calibration, preventative maintenance, and scalability planning for production systems and equipment.
Identify and resolve process constraints in collaboration with production and engineering teams.
Partner with operators and technicians to understand process concerns, prioritize improvements, and implement effective solutions.
Lead and support internal and external product/process audits.
Facilitate brainstorming and cross-departmental collaboration to ensure cohesive, effective manufacturing solutions.
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Industrial, or related engineering field, OR 7+ years of equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects to successful outcomes.
Experience training and mentoring junior engineers and assembly technicians.
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Proficiency in 3D CAD.
Experience implementing and supporting MES systems.
Familiarity with FAA or other highly regulated manufacturing requirements.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
Preferred:
Proficiency with SolidWorks and PDM systems.
ERP experience (Infor CloudSuite Industrial or similar).
Experience with external machining, tooling, and automation vendors.
Knowledge of Epicor eFlex MES and/or MQTT Protocol.
Working Conditions Work will be performed in both office and aerospace production environments with PPE required as designated. This role requires mobility on the shop floor, including kneeling, squatting, and bending to evaluate processes and equipment. Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs. from floor to bench height may be required. DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration or employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$60k-79k yearly est. 7d ago
Wireless Device Engineer II (Green Bay, WI)
Nsight 4.0
Research and development engineer job in Green Bay, WI
Research and develop Cellcom product offerings and features through in-depth testing of wireless devices and device related technology. Assist with issue resolution related to wireless devices and related technology. Duties and Responsibilities:
Wireless Device Testing & Development
Collaborate with vendors (Samsung, Apple, Motorola, LG) to test and develop new wireless devices.
Conduct Internet of Things (IoT) and M2M device testing.
Quality Assurance & System Conformance
Support technology rollouts by verifying system compatibility and customer experience.
Follow and improve testing and QA procedures.
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Resolve escalated customer issues from tech support.
Configure test setups using specialized tools and software.
Inventory & Equipment Management
Maintain inventory of devices, tools, and accessories.
Manage SIM card profiles for optimal performance.
Project & Workflow Management
Plan and prioritize own workload and deliverables.
Capture and analyze log files using various tools.
Cross-Team Collaboration
Work with internal teams to bring wireless devices from concept to market.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
2-5 years of wireless device engineering and development.
A working knowledge of the following technology is preferred:
LTE network topology and components (HSS, MME, PGW, SGW, eNODEB, ePDG, IMS)
VOLTE, IMS, and other over the top services and technology
Knowledge of wireless industry standards (3GPP, 3GPP2, GSMA)
Experience programming and scripting (R, Python, powershell)
Ability to setup logging and troubleshooting using QXDM and LML without assistance
Device testing and development tools including but not limited to: TEMs, QPST
Ability to use OEM(Apple, Samsung, Motorola, and LG) logging tools without assistance.
Ability to work an issue from identification to conclusion with device OEM.
Ability to complete the device test suite with no assistance.
Ability to demonstrate cellular call flows for voice and SMS.
SIM testing and development tools: Card Admin, Trace, Comprion Mini Move)
Troubleshooting of different protocols including but not limited to: TCP/IP, SIP
Analyzing packet data using Wireshark
Experience with the Android and iOS platforms(ADB, itunes, ect)
CDMA network components (HLR, AAA, RNC)
Maintain relationships with multiple resources that include but are not limited to OEM's for device, tool vendors, and other industry contacts.
Strong communication and computer skills
Analytical, organized, and detail-oriented
Effective time management and multitasking
Quick learner with troubleshooting ability
Technically inclined and self-motivated
Collaborative across all organizational levels
$53k-71k yearly est. 9d ago
BioProcess Engineer
Merz North America 4.1
Research and development engineer job in Racine, WI
About Us Founded in 1908, Merz is a successful, family-owned specialty healthcare company with a rich history. As a leading global aesthetics business, our award-winning portfolio of injectables, devices, and skincare products empowers healthcare professionals to enhance confidence through aesthetic medicine. Our purpose is to fuel confidence by helping people look better, feel better, and live better. We believe you do not have to choose between living life and making a living. Live your best life with Merz Aesthetics. A Brief Overview
Contributes to equipment projects and manufacturing process improvements. Provides insight and contributes to production reliability. Participates as a team member for technical operations sections of product development projects, including scale-up and production line design. Leads process development and equipment projects while maintaining schedules and meeting budgets. Success is measured through implementation of projects that meet desired outcome, budget, timeline, and manufacturing goals. What You Will Do
Process design Coordinates implementation of manufacturing equipment, process automation, process expansions, and new initiatives. Includes project budgeting, design & interfacing with vendors of equipment and tooling, and maintaining appropriate documentation for new equipment and processes including qualification, verification, and validation.
Process sustenance Identify production interruptions and establish risk mitigations. Troubleshoot equipment and processing issues in support of production goals. Determine calibration and maintenance needs of new equipment.
Process evaluation Establish new product costs, develop and implement necessary SOP's, and establish processing, packaging and test specifications for products and equipment. Identify process inefficiencies and implement strategies, including automation and scale-up, to identified areas.
Maintain Budgets Create and maintain project time lines and plans, accelerating where possible. Create project and/or capital budgets in cooperation with management to meet department budgets.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Physical Science.
1 year of relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Science (M.S. or M.Sc.) in Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
3+ years of medical device or pharmaceutical process experience or similar experience in a regulated industry.
Technical & Functional Skills
Familiar with ISO 13485 / FDA QSR / GMP / Other medical industry regulations.
Ability to formulate program strategy, budgets and timelines.
Solidworks and/or AutoCAD.
Six Sigma Methodologies.
Statistical Analysis.
Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate and write effectively.
Benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
20 days of Paid Time Off
15 paid holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave
401(k)
Employee bonuses
And more!
Your benefits and PTO start the date you're hired with no waiting period!
Come join a company that is committed to being a trusted partner focused on our customers while not forgetting about our employees!
This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
$76k-101k yearly est. 34d ago
BioProcess Engineer
Merz Pharmaceuticals USA
Research and development engineer job in Racine, WI
About Us Founded in 1908, Merz is a successful, family-owned specialty healthcare company with a rich history. As a leading global aesthetics business, our award-winning portfolio of injectables, devices, and skincare products empowers healthcare professionals to enhance confidence through aesthetic medicine. Our purpose is to fuel confidence by helping people look better, feel better, and live better. We believe you do not have to choose between living life and making a living. Live your best life with Merz Aesthetics.
A Brief Overview
Contributes to equipment projects and manufacturing process improvements. Provides insight and contributes to production reliability. Participates as a team member for technical operations sections of product development projects, including scale-up and production line design. Leads process development and equipment projects while maintaining schedules and meeting budgets. Success is measured through implementation of projects that meet desired outcome, budget, timeline, and manufacturing goals.
What You Will Do
* Process design Coordinates implementation of manufacturing equipment, process automation, process expansions, and new initiatives. Includes project budgeting, design & interfacing with vendors of equipment and tooling, and maintaining appropriate documentation for new equipment and processes including qualification, verification, and validation.
* Process sustenance Identify production interruptions and establish risk mitigations. Troubleshoot equipment and processing issues in support of production goals. Determine calibration and maintenance needs of new equipment.
* Process evaluation Establish new product costs, develop and implement necessary SOP's, and establish processing, packaging and test specifications for products and equipment. Identify process inefficiencies and implement strategies, including automation and scale-up, to identified areas.
* Maintain Budgets Create and maintain project time lines and plans, accelerating where possible. Create project and/or capital budgets in cooperation with management to meet department budgets.
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Physical Science.
* 1 year of relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
* Master of Science (M.S. or M.Sc.) in Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
* 3+ years of medical device or pharmaceutical process experience or similar experience in a regulated industry.
Technical & Functional Skills
* Familiar with ISO 13485 / FDA QSR / GMP / Other medical industry regulations.
* Ability to formulate program strategy, budgets and timelines.
* Solidworks and/or AutoCAD.
* Six Sigma Methodologies.
* Statistical Analysis.
* Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to communicate and write effectively.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
* 20 days of Paid Time Off
* 15 paid holidays
* Paid Sick Leave
* Paid Parental Leave
* 401(k)
* Employee bonuses
And more!
Your benefits and PTO start the date you're hired with no waiting period!
Come join a company that is committed to being a trusted partner focused on our customers while not forgetting about our employees!
This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
$73k-103k yearly est. 34d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Research and development engineer job in New Berlin, WI
Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing mechanical calculations and ensuring the accuracy of numbers derived from drawings. There will be no design work involved; instead, you will focus on validating designs against customer requirements and industry standards. Your ability to work independently on hand calculations using ANSYS and MATHCAD is crucial.
Responsibilities
Validate that the design meets customer requirements and industry standards through calculations.
Check the work of other team members, including inputs, equations, and assumptions.
Document calculations and share them with customers, ensuring they are formatted for readability and understanding.
Respond to customer feedback effectively.
Collaborate with the mechanical design team to confirm assumptions and recommend improvements to design.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
3 years of mechanical engineering experience.
Proficiency in ANSYS for at least 3 years.
Ability to read mechanical drawings and spec sheets.
Understanding of industry standards.
Capability to draw free body diagrams and analyze forces.
Experience in mechanical shaft calculations and component selection equations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Experience with MATHCAD.
* Familiarity with government and structural projects.
Work Environment
This position is within the structural department of the Nuclear division. The work involves number crunching rather than design. You will have access to example calculations to guide your work, ensuring you have a solid foundation from which to begin. Collaboration with the mechanical design team is necessary to confirm assumptions and suggest design improvements.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Berlin, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $60.00/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 New Berlin,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.
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.
$36.1-60 hourly 4d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Yamato Corporation 4.1
Research and development engineer job in Grafton, WI
About Yamato: Yamato is a global leader in advanced weighing, filling, and inspection solutions, with a legacy dating back to 1920. The company manufactures weighing technology used in heavy industrial and food applications.
Learn more at YamatoAmericas.com
Yamato Corporation Offers Exceptional Employee Benefits
At Yamato Corporation, we prioritize the well-being of our employees. As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
Comprehensive Health Benefits: We provide 100% company-paid premiums for health, dental, and vision coverage, along with life insurance and both short- and long-term disability options. Your health is important to us, and we are committed to supporting it.
401(k) with Company Match & Immediate Vesting: Eligibility for our 401(k) plan begins the first day of the month following 30 days of service, with a 4% company match on employee contributions of 5% or more. Best of all, you are fully vested in the employer match from day one.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our employees accrue 18 days of PTO each calendar year, allowing you to rest, recharge, and focus on what matters to you most.
PTO Carryover Benefits: Enjoy flexibility with our PTO carryover policy, which allows a portion of unused PTO to be carried over into the following year, providing you with additional time off when needed.
10 Company-Paid Holidays: Celebrate and unwind with 10 paid holidays each calendar year, ensuring you have time to relax and enjoy life outside of work.
JOB FUNCTION:
Designs, develops, and tests new equipment based upon market requirements. Primary duties include creating new products and designs, revising existing products, including research and development.
Takes equipment design from concept to prototype to final equipment release. Leads design projects and partners with engineering team members. Collaborates with various departments to complete projects and assignments.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. Must reside within a commutable distance of our Grafton, WI location to be considered.
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Designs approved new equipment concepts to include all fabrication, purchase, and assembly details required to build new equipment
Reviews existing company equipment for potential design improvements and fabrication cost savings
Works with the sales department and applications engineering to determine viability and risk of new potential machinery design
Works with sales and applications engineering to determine if the proposed equipment will meet the project's requirements
Works with the purchasing department and external vendors to determine budgetary pricing on viable projects
Presents machine concepts with budgetary cost estimates to determine equipment purchase price and market viability
Assists in assembly and testing of new R & D equipment
Provides sales and applications engineering full equipment specifications and capabilities of newly developed machinery
Enters all required equipment into company ERP system
Works with the purchasing and accounting departments to ensure proper purchase orders are issued to internal and external vendors on R & D systems
Travel approximately 10-20% as part of R & D investigative research
Other duties as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES: None
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar field required
Minimum of Four to ten years' experience in electro-mechanical machine design required; motion control experience strongly preferred
Proficient in 3D parametric modeling and 2D AutoCAD required
Excellent oral and written communication skills, self-motivated
Strong project management skills
Strong organizational skills with ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel required
Prior experience working with an ERP system preferred
Requires a valid driver's license and must be insurable
Requires a valid passport to travel outside of the United States
Flexibility to travel 10-20% based on customer needs and project requirements
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time at the computer station while typing and operating computer system software. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms and lift up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
DISCLAIMER: The above is only a summary of the typical functions of this job. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties of this job may differ from those outlined in the description and other duties, as assigned, might be part of this position.
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$59k-74k yearly est. 7d ago
BioProcess Engineer
Merz Pharmaceuticals USA
Research and development engineer job in Racine, WI
About Us Founded in 1908, Merz is a successful, family-owned specialty healthcare company with a rich history. As a leading global aesthetics business, our award-winning portfolio of injectables, devices, and skincare products empowers healthcare professionals to enhance confidence through aesthetic medicine. Our purpose is to fuel confidence by helping people look better, feel better, and live better. We believe you do not have to choose between living life and making a living. Live your best life with Merz Aesthetics.
A Brief Overview
Contributes to equipment projects and manufacturing process improvements. Provides insight and contributes to production reliability. Participates as a team member for technical operations sections of product development projects, including scale-up and production line design. Leads process development and equipment projects while maintaining schedules and meeting budgets. Success is measured through implementation of projects that meet desired outcome, budget, timeline, and manufacturing goals.
What You Will Do
* Process design Coordinates implementation of manufacturing equipment, process automation, process expansions, and new initiatives. Includes project budgeting, design & interfacing with vendors of equipment and tooling, and maintaining appropriate documentation for new equipment and processes including qualification, verification, and validation.
* Process sustenance Identify production interruptions and establish risk mitigations. Troubleshoot equipment and processing issues in support of production goals. Determine calibration and maintenance needs of new equipment.
* Process evaluation Establish new product costs, develop and implement necessary SOP's, and establish processing, packaging and test specifications for products and equipment. Identify process inefficiencies and implement strategies, including automation and scale-up, to identified areas.
* Maintain Budgets Create and maintain project time lines and plans, accelerating where possible. Create project and/or capital budgets in cooperation with management to meet department budgets.
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Physical Science.
* 1 year of relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
* Master of Science (M.S. or M.Sc.) in Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
* 3+ years of medical device or pharmaceutical process experience or similar experience in a regulated industry.
Technical & Functional Skills
* Familiar with ISO 13485 / FDA QSR / GMP / Other medical industry regulations.
* Ability to formulate program strategy, budgets and timelines.
* Solidworks and/or AutoCAD.
* Six Sigma Methodologies.
* Statistical Analysis.
* Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to communicate and write effectively.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
* 20 days of Paid Time Off
* 15 paid holidays
* Paid Sick Leave
* Paid Parental Leave
* 401(k)
* Employee bonuses
And more!
Your benefits and PTO start the date you're hired with no waiting period!
Come join a company that is committed to being a trusted partner focused on our customers while not forgetting about our employees!
This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
$73k-103k yearly est. 34d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Research and development engineer job in Jackson, WI
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a strong experience in solid modeling and mechanical design. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in utilizing SolidWorks, performing stress analysis, and interpreting complex documents, blueprints, and work instructions. A high level of mechanical aptitude and a fundamental understanding of electrical systems are essential for this role.
Responsibilities
+ Provide engineering support for new product development projects in a lead role.
+ Interface with Product Group leaders, Project managers, and ECO liaisons to enhance existing products.
+ Provide direction to others in assigned project development activities.
+ Design solutions that meet specific needs outlined in Engineering Change requests.
+ Conduct engineering and Finite Element Analysis as required by the project scope.
+ Collaborate with vendors to ensure product development needs are met.
+ Write test plans and quality documents.
+ Generate manufacturing-ready designs, ensuring alignment with factory capabilities.
+ Execute engineering analysis and adhere to high-level accepted engineering practices.
Essential Skills
+ Proficient in SolidWorks and solid modeling.
+ Strong drafting ability with knowledge of dimensional callouts, tolerances, and symbols.
+ Experience in stress analysis and mechanical design.
+ Ability to read and interpret complex documents, blueprints, and work instructions.
+ Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of electrical systems.
+ Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations.
+ Proficiency in advanced mathematical concepts and operations.
+ Skill in developing test fixtures and performing design element testing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
+ Experience with sheet metal, fabrication, and manufacturability.
+ Knowledge of drafting, GD&T, and change orders.
+ Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes.
Work Environment
The role is primarily on-site in Jackson, with the possibility of hybrid work arrangements. Occasional travel to the Harford plant or customer sites may be required, though this is rare. The office environment is supportive and collaborative, offering opportunities for professional growth.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jackson, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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 hybrid position in Jackson,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
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.
$40-45 hourly 2d ago
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