Mechanical Engineer - Designer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Milwaukee, WI
Collabera Inc (Staffing Firm). We are based out of Morristown, NJ and we have been providing contingent labor to our clients for last 25 years. In 2015 we placed more than 6,000 contractors across select 100+ clients that we service. End client for this project is a large legal organization
with operations in more than 100 countries and has more than 50,000 employees around the world. For eight consecutive years, Fortune has named this company as World's ‘Most Admired Companies to work for'.
Job Description
Position Details:
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Designer
Location: Milwaukee, WI 53219
Duration: 5+ Months (Possible extension)
Responsibilities will include supporting the process and equipment development for the detector assemblies.
Tasks will include, but not limited to:
CAD design, review, and fabrication of mechanical tooling for manual and robotic applications, and supporting the diagnosis and troubleshooting of issues.
Work closely with an integrated engineering and operations team, using Six Sigma methodology to tackle the technical challenge
BOM structuring and requirements assembly.
Ability to conduct technical design reviews, update designs, drive team consensus, and solicit bids on mechanical designs.
Storage of models and drawings in PDM system.
Qualifications
5+ years experience using 3D modeling software, preferably Creo/ProE. Creation of 2D views and drawings.
Additional Information
If you are interested and want to apply, please contact:
Ujjwal Mane
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Easy ApplyMechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Waukesha, WI
An innovative commercial HVAC, facilities, and MEP services company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer! Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Job Summary: The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the creation of HVAC designs, including system narratives, drawings and specifications for a variety of project types and sizes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Direct the creation of HVAC designs, including system narratives, drawings and specifications for a variety of project types and sizes.
* Certify HVAC system plans.
* Design heating, ventilation, and air conditioning layouts using (CAD) system.
* Calculate heat gain/loss for residential and commercial applications.
* Work in close contact and effectively interact with the internal design, construction and service teams.
* Conducts engineering qualification tests on products including coordinating with outside agencies to ensure compliance. Develops working prototypes and outlines and tests for compliance.
* Prepare proposals for negotiated construction projects, including Design/Build Projects.
* Assist in the preparation of conceptual cost estimates for a wide variety of HVAC systems.
* Participate in project interviews and make presentations to external clients.
* Assist in establishing HVAC basis of design for various projects.
* Participate in and oversee QA/QC processes for your work.
* Reads and interprets complex architectural drawings and 3D models and performing calculations to support design decisions.
* Assist in determining project schedules, manpower requirements and project budgets.
* Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks on construction projects.
* Assist in the processing of Submittals, RFI's, Change Orders, Bulletins, and Record Drawings.
* Assist in the functional testing and commissioning of HVAC systems.
* Takes initiative to recommend product improvements or cost reductions.
* Works with the Project Manager to establish and maintain consistent standards projects.
* Participates in department meetings as requested.
* Performs additional assignments as requested and maintains a teamwork attitude.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
* Possess a basic understanding of the proper application of HVAC systems
* Exhibit a basic understanding of LEED principals, particularly related to HVAC design
* Exhibit a thorough understanding of applicable building codes
* Experience with reading and interpreting complex architectural drawings and 3D models and performing calculations to support design decisions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Waukesha, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $100000.00/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 Waukesha,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 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.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Darien, WI
Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Hire Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $85,000-$95,000 Benefits: Full benefits package offered (medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, retirement plan, etc.) The Mechanical Design Engineer will support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives. Working under the Mechanical Engineering Manager and Lead Project Engineers, this person will perform complex technical assignments, contribute to engineering project planning, and play a key role in bringing new or improved designs into production.
Job Duties:
Perform complex engineering assignments requiring strong technical expertise, including planning, organizing, and executing technical design projects.
Lead the design and development of new products, equipment, and processes, including the selection of concepts and approaches for improved performance and manufacturability.
Conduct and present design reviews for major projects, providing clear technical input to the engineering team.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, designers, and technicians.
Create and release 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials using the established release process.
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Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, product development, and manufacturing processes.
Experience creating and modifying 3D/2D models and technical documentation.
Familiarity with safety standards and plant operations.
Proficiency with MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Preferred: Professional certification or ability to obtain within one year (GSP, ASP, CSP).
Project management skills are a plus.
Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Milwaukee, WI
Mechanical Design/Engineer: We are currently looking for a candidate who wants to make a difference and who wishes to be part of our dynamic organization. Working within a fast-paced team tasked with the design of tanks and enclosures. Close working relationships with others in the team will be needed to be able to provide quality and on time releases of orders to production.
Responsibilities: (what you will be doing)
Our Mechanical/Design Engineers perform a wide variety of layout and detail\design related duties in support of quotations, orders and manufacturing related projects
This includes navigating issues that may arise, developing corrective action and implementing solutions
Candidate should be self-directed, but able to work within a team environment. It is essential that one owns the tasks/projects assigned
Ensure that standard shop practices and capabilities meet the design requirements and are reflected in designs and drawings
Non Mechanical Design: Secondary tasks could fill up all or part of a business day. These tasks are not defined with limitations. They could range greatly in day to day activity
Examples would include making software troubleshooting calls, calling vendors, updating ECR's (Engineering Change Requests), contacting customers or addressing other duties as they arise
Work task balance is approximately 90% design and 10% special/other projects
Play a key role in manufacturing and productivity improvements
Work to solve manufacturing and assembly issues on the shop floor, both for short term and long term solutions
Work with manufacturing to launch new product development. Ie explore how we manufacture a new product and implement the best solution available within budget and timeline for given project
Conducts effective “pre-reviews” of jobs released to the floor and effective “post-reviews” of jobs after completion. Manages this process to assure continuous improvements takes place for cost reductions and quality improvements as jobs are run through the plant.
Confers with planning, quality, purchasing, assembly, and design staff concerning product design quality planning, and fixturing to ensure efficient production methods.
Requirements: (what it takes to be successful)
Must have high level of understanding of SOLIDWORKS,(you will be required to complete a SOLIDWORKS test during the selection process)
Knowledge in an ERP system a positive, PDM preferred
Experience in sheet-metal & weldment design is desired
Familiarity with manufacturing processes
Able to work in environment with changing priorities
Hands on individual who can work from concept through implementation
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple parallel projects and schedules
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Strong computer skills, i.e., Microsoft Office Suite
Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Design or related field desired
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Global Power Components is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Milwaukee, WI
Work within a fast-paced team tasked with the design of sheetmetal enclosures, weldments, and other applicable customer designs. Duties and Responsibilities:
Layout and design to support of quotations, orders and manufacturing projects
Ensure that standard shop practices and capabilities meet the design requirements and are reflected in designs and drawings
Secondary tasks include troubleshooting calls, calling vendors, update ECR's, contacting customers
Play a key role in manufacturing and productivity improvements
Solve manufacturing and assembly issues on the shop floor, both for short term and long term solutions
Assist to launch new product development
Conduct reviews of jobs released to the floor
Work towards continuous improvements for cost reductions and quality improvements
Work with quality, purchasing, assembly, and design staff to ensure efficiency
Desired Skills:
High level of SOLIDWORKS Proficiency
Knowledge in an ERP system along with PDM experience preferred
Experience in sheet-metal & weldment design is desired
Familiarity with manufacturing processes and able to work with changing priorities
Hands on individual who can work from concept through implementation
Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Design or related field desired
Mechanical Design Engineer - Piping
Senior mechanical engineer job in Whitewater, WI
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer - Biotech & Food Process Piping Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent W-2 Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder required Salary: Up to $90,000 (DOE) + Full benefits
Why You'll Thrive
Join a stable, 30-year-old custom manufacturer serving biotech, food, and pharmaceutical clients. We foster internal promotion, value work-life balance, and have never experienced a layoff since 2007. As our business grows, so will your career-advance from engineering to project management as you master new challenges.
What You'll Do
Project Leadership: Plan, schedule, and budget multiple custom piping projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
End-to-End Engineering: Design, fabricate, and test sanitary process piping systems-managing custom 3D SolidWorks models, bills of materials, and Engineering Change Notices.
Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with project engineers, production teams, vendors, and customers to integrate piping installations and support field deployments.
Standards & Libraries: Develop and maintain a “Production Ready” library of standard components and create robust documentation to streamline future projects.
Requirements
What You Bring
Proven Experience: 2+ years as a Project Engineer and 2+ years specifically designing sanitary piping in biotech, food, or pharmaceutical environments.
Educational Foundation: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or related discipline).
Technical Skills: 2+ years of advanced SolidWorks design, Microsoft Excel proficiency, and familiarity with sanitary piping codes and best practices.
Multi-Project Management: Demonstrated ability to juggle concurrent projects, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality results.
Reliable Work History: Consistent track record of performance and teamwork.
Local Commitment: Residence within a 45-minute commute of Whitewater, WI.
Mechanical Engineer II-Engine Design
Senior mechanical engineer job in Waukesha, WI
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
The Mechanical Engineer II - Engine Design plays an important role in advancing the design and performance of internal combustion engines (ICE), through engine design, data-driven analysis, simulation, and design of system components. This position leverages Creo, Python, and advance calculation tools to optimize system behavior, improve engine design and product reliability, and increase engine performance across a range of gaseous fueled applications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Design engine systems and components for using design reviews, calculations, problem solving, and simulation input to support overall engine and generator design.
Evaluate the engine and systems designs relative to performance and emissions.
Conduct system analysis using calculations to aid in optimizing the peak and reliability performance of the engine/generator.
Interpret testing results and collaborate with cross-functional teams through design reviews and technical discussions to guide product development.
Contribute to the development of engine workflows and analysis best practices to improve group efficiency and accuracy.
Document project objectives, methods, and results using standardized reporting formats.
Apply data analysis techniques, including Matlab/Simulink or Python-based scripting, and machine learning to support predictive modeling and performance forecasting.
Stay informed on relevant technologies, tools, and industry trends to support continuous improvement.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline
2 or more years of relevant work experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience in an Automotive, Development, or a related engineering discipline.
Hands-on experience with engine and engine component design with CREO.
Experience in powertrain design and development/testing.
Hands-on experience with engine calculations as applied to engine design.
Experience in new IC engine design using Creo or equivalent.
Ability to create design for internal combustion engines, including cases, heads, valvetrain, rotating assembly, belt drives, exhaust systems, and intake systems.
Develops, tests, and integrates complex components and evaluates overall effectiveness, cost (including cost/benefit analysis), reliability (risk analysis), and safety.
Designs, develops, executes, and evaluates design, product specifications, process validation plans, and testing for a variety of complex products and/or components.
Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy on multiple projects.
Good knowledge of internal combustion engine performance design and specification.
Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of internal combustion engine design, operation, and testing.
Written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly interpret and present complex simulation results to technical and non-technical audiences.
Collaborate with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers, and product specialists to optimize complex and advanced designs for performance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands-on experience in engine and engine system design.
Experience applying Python in internal combustion engine design.
Experience using calculations for cooling, oiling, intake, and exhaust system design.
Experience in FEA.
Comprehensive knowledge of internal combustion engines and effective engine design methods.
Experience with internal combustion engine performance development and specification.
Demonstrated written communication and presentation skills.
Ability to apply engineering knowledge and experience to improve products, services and processes.
Data analysis and control/diagnostic feature creation skills.
Familiarity with systems engineering based problem solving.
Proven ability to work well with others as part of a diverse global team.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
Auto-ApplyPrincipal Mechanical Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Menomonee Falls, WI
**Job ID: 112800** The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world. Join our Menomonee Falls, WI Engineering team as a Principal Mechanical Engineer. We are looking for someone experienced in the packaging and design of power electronic assemblies for naval applications. Our ideal candidate is able to analyze designs for structural aspects as well as provide design guidance on the enclosure design, component packaging and placement, and shock/sound isolation of the equipment and internal components. You will also develop design analysis documentation to meet customer deliverables.
If you're curious and passionate about engineering design and development, power conversion, packaging techniques, and on top of current design trends, take a look at what DRS Naval Power Systems has to offer.
**What You Will Do**
+ Applies in-depth knowledge of packaging and mechanical design of power electronics assemblies to analyze design for mechanical shock and acoustic integrity.
+ Work as a member of a product development team to complete project deliverables on schedule with a critical focus on accuracy and completeness.
+ Conceive strategic direction for product evolution and lead the development of proposals for new business.
+ Demonstrate creativity, energy, and the ability to plan, manage, and communicate progress on design assignments.
+ Applies in-depth knowledge of packaging and mechanical design of power electronics assemblies to effectively and efficiently design, troubleshoot, and validate the mechanical aspects of a product from a component up to the system level.
+ Conceptualizes the mechanical architecture of complex systems, subsystems or assemblies to develop high technology products within a concurrent engineering environment.
+ Defines mechanical interface requirements between system and subsystems.
+ Verifies product or subsystem mechanical performance in order to prove the technical design through inspection, analysis, simulation and/or laboratory test.
+ Generate accurate analysis and design reports for the system and subsystems of complex assemblies to effectively document and communicate the design to internal and external customers.
+ Assist with creating the conceptual designs, technical documentation, and budget estimates for bid and proposals.
+ Analyze and comprehend product and MIL specifications to ensure product and project compliance. Supports development and uses requirements and a requirements traceability matrix (RTM) to drive design efforts.
+ Independently develops and implements corrective actions to successfully execute the projects while following process requirements.
+ Gives guidance, direction, and mentorship to less experienced system and design engineers.
+ Lead a team of engineers on both small and large scale projects.
+ Communicates design direction and interfaces with suppliers and team members on system issues and assisting in the decision-making process for the program.
+ Provide accurate cost, schedule and technical compliance updates to project management as assigned.
+ Work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment and provide technical leadership on large projects.
**Education & Experience Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field
+ 10+ years relevant experience with mechanical design and packaging of medium to large power electronics (variable frequency drives, electronic breakers, switchboards); knowledgable of design/production of bus bars, aluminum and steel enclosures, and design optimization of structural design parameters.
+ Able to effectively multi-task and handle changing work assignments, schedules, and priorities.
+ Detail oriented, highly organized, and able to ensure multiple assignments are completed properly and on time.
+ Experience with Navy applications and market is a major plus.
**Additional Desirable Skills**
+ Proficient in analyzing mechanical designs for structural integrity through static and dynamic analysis.
+ Experience in the use of Ansys for structural analysis.
+ Experience in NX as a CAD tool.
+ Design experience with metal-enclosed switchgear and electronic power conversion products.
+ Design experience with MIL standards or for the US Navy.
U.S. Citizenship required.
_Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours._
_Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws._
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Caledonia, WI
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our development team. We are willing to consider candidates with wide range of backgrounds and experience. The position will be located in Franksville, WI.
This position will design, implement and maintain the various mechanical products required for extracting fluids in the Oil & Gas industry.
Job Responsibilities:
Design, implement, test, debug and provide ongoing support for mechanical assemblies used in Oil & Gas
Adhere to established processes and revision control standards
Solicit and incorporate customer and end user feedback to further improve our products
Conduct and participate in design reviews
Respectfully champion new ideas and features, big or small
Document designs with ample comments, reports, and descriptions
Track and resolve reported bugs and perform thorough testing to verify the effectiveness of the fix
Design and develop reusable mechanical parts and integrate them into existing and new designs
Work closely with software engineers in the planning, design and development of products to ensure hardware and software performance and compatibility
Serve as technical lead on assigned projects, working with other functional groups and customers to meet deliverables, and to address and resolve technology or product issues to honor commitments
Interact and guide production resources as needed
Minimum Qualifications :
BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Master's degree preferred.
Experience with gearing and structural standards
Proficient in design & simulation of mechanical parts (preferably Solidworks)
Organized with the ability to multi-task
Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines
Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and listening) and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of professionals
Strong attention to detail, follow-up skills
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Self-motivated
Ability to effectively influence others
Auto-ApplyMechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Spring Grove, IL
Our award-winning client is seeking an Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team.This Mechanical Design Engineer - Fluid Power role is responsible for the design and validation of complex hydraulic equipment, encompassing both new designs to meet evolving business needs and redesigns of existing equipment to enhance reliability, safety, and quality. This position requires a deep understanding of fluid power systems and the ability to apply engineering principles to create robust and efficient designs. The engineer will work across multiple plant locations, providing expertise in hydraulic and mechanical design, troubleshooting, and project management.
Responsibilities:
Mechanical/Hydraulic Design:
Determine form, fit, function, and specifications of hydraulic and mechanical equipment and components for various applications (presses, mobile equipment, heat treat equipment, machine tools, etc.).
Research and develop new processes and equipment.
Design fluid power circuits (logic, system control, and hydraulic schematics).
Create hydraulic and mechanical layouts of systems and components using SolidWorks (part and assembly modeling).
Design and/or select fluid power components (hydraulic power units, manifolds, valving, piping, actuators, etc.).
Calculate equipment operating loads (hand calculations, spreadsheets, and measurement systems & tools).
Size fluid power systems and components for safety and reliability through comprehensive analysis (hand calculations, spreadsheets, and Finite Element Analysis).
Select appropriate materials for designed components, specifying manufacturing processes and mechanical properties.
Detail all component and assembly drawings for manufacturing, including tolerances, fits, dimensional analysis, and GD&T.
Assist with quoting and procurement of components, preparing necessary documentation for manufacturing/assembly (bills of materials, hardware lists, budgets, costing, ROI, contract review, etc.).
Manage projects, providing instruction to outside contractors/vendors and internal personnel for timely assembly of hydraulic and mechanical designs.
Instruct production personnel on proper equipment usage and develop/instruct proper maintenance practices.
Troubleshoot complex fluid power and control systems.
Reverse engineer existing hydraulic/mechanical components, analyzing failure modes, accurately measuring components, redesigning (if necessary), and creating blueprints.
Oversee the startup of new and updated equipment.
Provide hydraulic and mechanical design and reliability support for equipment across multiple plant locations (including joint venture plants).
Ensure designs meet or exceed relevant codes, performing analysis, validation, and due diligence to prioritize plant and personnel safety.
Provide off-shift support to production and technical personnel.
Required Qualifications:
BS in Mechanical Engineering.
1-3 years of specialized experience in Fluid Power Systems.
Knowledge of how hydraulic design/components impact machine control system performance.
Hands-on individual with excellent troubleshooting skills.
Strong mechanical aptitude and creativity.
Proficient in blueprint reading, tolerances, material selection, and manufacturing processes.
SolidWorks proficiency (solid modeling for parts, large assemblies, and drawings).
Experience with Finite Element Analysis (structural linear FEA).
Strong MS Office skills.
Excellent communication skills, organization, and attention to detail.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Horicon, WI
Job Description
RFA Engineering (*************** is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking a growth-oriented candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.
This is a full-time position with a
full benefit package
listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Responsibilities
Communication with suppliers and customers on product selection and integration
Use of Creo and Windchill to support 3-D Modeling of components, sheet metal and possibly hydraulic or electrical routings.
Creation and support of 2D drawings and specification documentation
Work with manufacturing, product verification and validation, and suppliers to develop efficient and cost effective designs
Compile and furnish necessary information (engineering decisions and reports of pertinent design analyses data) to document the design solution required for building of prototypes and adoption of the design with possible involvement of other functional engineers.
Requirements
Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Agricultural Engineering or related degree
Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies
Excellent communication both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments
Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to thrive in a team environment
Desired Attributes
Experience in 3-D Modeling Software; Creo experience (Preferred)
Previous experience with Windchill or PDMLink
Strong understanding of GD&T
Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment
Ability to address quality issues, determine root cause and drive to a corrective action
Desire to work in an engineering environment focusing on robust & cost effective designs
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $65,000-$90,000 - Commensurate with experience
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance
TelaDoc Healthiest You
Supplemental Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
HSA for Medical Expenses
Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Education Assistance
Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
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New Product Development Engineer (Lighting)
Senior mechanical engineer job in Mequon, WI
New Product Engineer (Lighting) About Us: At SPI Lighting, we design and manufacture high-quality, American-made architectural and performance luminaires. Proudly located on the southwest side of Mequon, we offer a clean and organized work environment where innovation meets craftsmanship. Our company culture is rooted in integrity, growth, and teamwork - and we're looking for motivated individuals to join us!About the Role:
SPI is looking for a creative and technically skilled New Product Engineer to join our team at SPI Lighting, a leader in innovative lighting solutions. This role sits at the intersection of design and engineering, ideal for someone who not only understands how things work-but how they
should
look and feel. Someone who can not only envision compelling new product forms that align with our customers' needs, but also has the technical expertise to engineer those designs for real-world manufacturing. This role requires a unique balance of creativity and practicality: the ability to translate abstract ideas into beautiful, functional products that are feasible to produce at scale. If you thrive at the intersection of form and function, and you're passionate about bringing thoughtful, customer-driven products to life, we'd love to talk.Design is not just how it looks-it's how it works, how it feels, and how it's experienced.
As part of our product development team,you will:
Lead the design and development of new light fixtures using a phase-gate process and 2D/3D CAD tools.
Translate product specifications into practical, manufacturable designs.
Intuitively create form and proportions that elevate a product beyond utility.
Approach design as an iterative, exploratory process that balances creativity with constraints.
Create products that resonate with users, feel intentional, and align with our brand's visual and functional language.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, sales, marketing, manufacturing) to ensure successful and timely project execution.
Prepare and verify bills of material (BOMs) and other documentation for product releases.
Participate in customer and vendor interactions related to product design and development.
Stay informed about new lighting technologies, components, and industry trends.
Work with UL standards and certification processes.
Support the production team by helping resolve technical or assembly-related issues.
Identify potential opportunities for design or utility patents.
Maintain a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement throughout the product lifecycle.
Expected for success:
A hands-on engineer with experience in phase-gate product design and development, ideally in the lighting or electrical industry.
Must demonstrate strong creative thinking and a consistent ability to approach challenges with innovative, out-of-the-box solutions. We are looking for someone who prioritizes innovation in everything they do.
Proficient in CAD software (AutoCad and Inventor, or equivalent)
Knowledgeable in materials, manufacturing processes, wiring diagrams, and mechanical design.
A collaborative team player who can also take initiative and work independently.
Able to effectively communicate technical ideas in both written and verbal formats.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, “whatever it takes” environment.
3- 8 years of leadership experience in product development and project management, with a focus on guiding, mentoring, and enabling engineers to achieve success. This role is not an official management title but should demonstrate accountability for delivering new products on time and achieving deadlines.
Nice to Have:
Prior experience with UL certification processes.
Understanding of commercial architecture or lighting applications.
Familiarity with sourcing components and vendor coordination.
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university related to engineering
Why Join Us:
Be a part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and quality.
Contribute to the development of cutting-edge products in the lighting industry.
Work in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and creative thinking.
Ready to shape the future of lighting design?
Apply now and bring your engineering expertise to a company that thrives on turning bright ideas into brilliant products.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Grafton, WI
Full-time Description
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; master's degree in engineering would be helpful
Five to ten years' mechanical machine design experience in packaging machinery or related business is required
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
Experience mentoring or supervising people helpful
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
Kohler Co-op - New Product Development Engineering
Senior mechanical engineer job in Kohler, WI
Work Mode: Onsite Opportunity Step into the world of Kallista and help shape the next generation of luxury products where precision meets creativity. As part of our New Product Development group, you'll get hands-on experience bringing real products to life, from early design sketches to prototype testing and final validation.
You won't just watch from the sidelines. You'll model, build, test, and problem-solve alongside engineers who turn bold ideas into high-performance designs. Every day offers a new challenge whether it's refining a complex mechanism, improving manufacturing efficiency, or testing materials that redefine what "luxury" feels like.
At Kallista, we believe great engineering is equal parts curiosity, collaboration, and craftsmanship. If you love working on products people interact with every day, enjoy digging into technical details, and thrive in a fast-moving, design-driven environment, this is your opportunity to build something extraordinary and have fun doing it.
How You'll Contribute
Showcase Your Engineering Curiosity: Apply engineering fundamentals and structured problem-solving to bring new product ideas to life. Support the development and validation of components, subsystems, and full assemblies that define innovation in luxury design. Participate in technical feasibility studies and learn how data-driven decisions shape product excellence.
Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work side-by-side with experts in Engineering, Marketing, Quality, Manufacturing, and Industrial Design. Be part of the conversations that shape tough decisions, explore trade-offs, and find creative paths forward. Help transform concepts into manufacturable products that meet the highest standards of performance and design.
Engage with a Global Team: Collaborate with engineers across Kohler's worldwide Technical Centers and Centers of Excellence to share insights, support testing, and promote best practices in design efficiency and component reuse. Gain exposure to how global collaboration drives innovation and accelerates development.
Drive Continuous Improvement: Contribute ideas that improve product performance, sustainability, and process efficiency. Participate in design reviews and testing activities that push the boundaries of what's possible. Capture your learnings to strengthen team knowledge and leave a lasting impact on future products.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Contribute to real product innovation: Support the design and development of new luxury products from early concept through testing and validation, working alongside engineers who bring ideas to market.
Develop and document specifications: Help translate customer insights, regulatory needs, and technical requirements into clear product documentation under the guidance of senior engineers.
Apply and grow engineering skills: Use CAD tools to create 3D models, engineering drawings, and prototypes that support design reviews and performance testing.
Be part of the problem-solving process: Participate in product testing, data analysis, and root-cause investigations to enhance design performance and manufacturing efficiency.
Collaborate across disciplines: Work closely with design, sourcing, and manufacturing teams to understand how products move from idea to production.
Share what you learn: Capture insights, lessons, and design improvements to strengthen team knowledge and continuous improvement efforts.
Skills/Requirements
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) from an ABET-accredited university.
* Foundational experience with 3D modeling and design tools (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, or similar).
* Demonstrated ability to test, analyze, and solve technical problems independently, with guidance from senior engineers as needed.
* Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail skills with a collaborative mindset.
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on an on-going bases without company sponsorship
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact *********************. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Mechanical Engineer - Designer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Milwaukee, WI
Collabera Inc (Staffing Firm).
We are based out of Morristown, NJ and we have been providing contingent labor to our clients for last 25 years. In 2015 we placed more than 6,000 contractors across select 100+ clients that we service. End client for this project is a large legal organization with operations in more than 100 countries and has more than 50,000 employees around the world. For eight consecutive years, Fortune has named this company as World's ‘Most Admired Companies to work for'.
Job Description
Position Details:
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Designer
Location: Milwaukee, WI 53219
Duration: 5+ Months (Possible extension)
Responsibilities will include supporting the process and equipment development for the detector assemblies.
Tasks will include, but not limited to:
CAD design, review, and fabrication of mechanical tooling for manual and robotic applications, and supporting the diagnosis and troubleshooting of issues.
Work closely with an integrated engineering and operations team, using Six Sigma methodology to tackle the technical challenge
BOM structuring and requirements assembly.
Ability to conduct technical design reviews, update designs, drive team consensus, and solicit bids on mechanical designs.
Storage of models and drawings in PDM system.
Qualifications
5+ years experience using 3D modeling software, preferably Creo/ProE. Creation of 2D views and drawings.
Additional Information
If you are interested and want to apply, please contact:
Ujjwal Mane
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Easy ApplyMechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Darien, WI
Job DescriptionTitle: Mechanical Design Engineer Hire Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $85,000-$95,000 Benefits: Full benefits package offered (medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, retirement plan, etc.) The Mechanical Design Engineer will support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives. Working under the Mechanical Engineering Manager and Lead Project Engineers, this person will perform complex technical assignments, contribute to engineering project planning, and play a key role in bringing new or improved designs into production.
Job Duties:
Perform complex engineering assignments requiring strong technical expertise, including planning, organizing, and executing technical design projects.
Lead the design and development of new products, equipment, and processes, including the selection of concepts and approaches for improved performance and manufacturability.
Conduct and present design reviews for major projects, providing clear technical input to the engineering team.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, designers, and technicians.
Create and release 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials using the established release process.
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Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, product development, and manufacturing processes.
Experience creating and modifying 3D/2D models and technical documentation.
Familiarity with safety standards and plant operations.
Proficiency with MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Preferred: Professional certification or ability to obtain within one year (GSP, ASP, CSP).
Project management skills are a plus.
Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Waukesha, WI
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities * Systematically review the mechanical design rules of all products to ensure customer needs are met while maintaining organizational cost and reliability goals. Define customer requirements, perform detailed analysis of loads and stresses, materials, and manufacturing processes to determine conformity.
* Provide recommendations, plan, and execute approved projects that enhance product competitiveness in collaboration with manufacturing, purchasing, and other functions.
* Identify, plan, and execute projects to deliver new product designs and extensions of current products through inter-departmental team efforts.
* Develop and recommend solutions to complex and unusual order-related requirements to manage risk.
* Document the rationale for mechanical designs and provide rules for executing specific product designs.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Waukesha, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr.
medical, dental, vision, 401K
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 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.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Caledonia, WI
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our development team. We are willing to consider candidates with wide range of backgrounds and experience. The position will be located in Franksville, WI.
This position will design, implement and maintain the various mechanical products required for extracting fluids in the Oil & Gas industry.
Job Responsibilities:
Design, implement, test, debug and provide ongoing support for mechanical assemblies used in Oil & Gas
Adhere to established processes and revision control standards
Solicit and incorporate customer and end user feedback to further improve our products
Conduct and participate in design reviews
Respectfully champion new ideas and features, big or small
Document designs with ample comments, reports, and descriptions
Track and resolve reported bugs and perform thorough testing to verify the effectiveness of the fix
Design and develop reusable mechanical parts and integrate them into existing and new designs
Work closely with software engineers in the planning, design and development of products to ensure hardware and software performance and compatibility
Serve as technical lead on assigned projects, working with other functional groups and customers to meet deliverables, and to address and resolve technology or product issues to honor commitments
Interact and guide production resources as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Master's degree preferred.
Experience with gearing and structural standards
Proficient in design & simulation of mechanical parts (preferably Solidworks)
Organized with the ability to multi-task
Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines
Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and listening) and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of professionals
Strong attention to detail, follow-up skills
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Self-motivated
Ability to effectively influence others
Auto-ApplyMechanical Design Engineer
Senior mechanical engineer job in Richfield, WI
Manufacturing Mechanical Design Engineer - 2D AutoCAD Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent (W-2) Work Arrangement: On-site only (no remote work) Compensation: $55,000 - $75,000, based on experience
Benefits: Full benefits package
Relocation: Not provided
Eligibility: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Commute Requirement: Must currently be living within a 45-minute drive of Richfield, Wisconsin
Overview:
Join a financially strong and growing industrial manufacturer known for its eco-friendly products that reduce pollution, fossil fuel use, and operational costs. With a 40-year history of consistent growth and zero layoffs, this company offers a stable, clean, and drama-free work environment focused on employee and family well-being.
This opening exists due to sustained growth and increasing demand for the company's high-quality products. There is opportunity for advancement into a lead role.
Key Responsibilities:
Design industrial heat transfer systems primarily using 2D AutoCAD
Occasionally use 3D AutoCAD for specific customer-driven needs
Create detailed engineering and manufacturing drawings
Collaborate across all product lines
Requirements
Engineering degree (any discipline)
Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment
At least 3 years of hands-on 2D AutoCAD experience
Stable work history
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Auto-ApplyKohler Co-op - New Product Development Engineering
Senior mechanical engineer job in Kohler, WI
_Work Mode: Onsite_ **Opportunity** Step into the world of Kallista and help shape the next generation of luxury products where precision meets creativity. As part of our New Product Development group, you'll get hands-on experience bringing real products to life, from early design sketches to prototype testing and final validation.
You won't just watch from the sidelines. You'll model, build, test, and problem-solve alongside engineers who turn bold ideas into high-performance designs. Every day offers a new challenge whether it's refining a complex mechanism, improving manufacturing efficiency, or testing materials that redefine what "luxury" feels like.
At Kallista, we believe great engineering is equal parts curiosity, collaboration, and craftsmanship. If you love working on products people interact with every day, enjoy digging into technical details, and thrive in a fast-moving, design-driven environment, this is your opportunity to build something extraordinary and have fun doing it.
**How You'll Contribute**
**Showcase Your Engineering Curiosity** : Apply engineering fundamentals and structured problem-solving to bring new product ideas to life. Support the development and validation of components, subsystems, and full assemblies that define innovation in luxury design. Participate in technical feasibility studies and learn how data-driven decisions shape product excellence.
**Collaborate Across Disciplines:** Work side-by-side with experts in Engineering, Marketing, Quality, Manufacturing, and Industrial Design. Be part of the conversations that shape tough decisions, explore trade-offs, and find creative paths forward. Help transform concepts into manufacturable products that meet the highest standards of performance and design.
**Engage with a Global Team:** Collaborate with engineers across Kohler's worldwide Technical Centers and Centers of Excellence to share insights, support testing, and promote best practices in design efficiency and component reuse. Gain exposure to how global collaboration drives innovation and accelerates development.
**Drive Continuous Improvement:** Contribute ideas that improve product performance, sustainability, and process efficiency. Participate in design reviews and testing activities that push the boundaries of what's possible. Capture your learnings to strengthen team knowledge and leave a lasting impact on future products.
**SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Contribute to real product innovation:** Support the design and development of new luxury products from early concept through testing and validation, working alongside engineers who bring ideas to market.
**Develop and document specifications:** Help translate customer insights, regulatory needs, and technical requirements into clear product documentation under the guidance of senior engineers.
Apply and grow engineering skills: Use CAD tools to create 3D models, engineering drawings, and prototypes that support design reviews and performance testing.
**Be part of the problem-solving process:** Participate in product testing, data analysis, and root-cause investigations to enhance design performance and manufacturing efficiency.
Collaborate across disciplines: Work closely with design, sourcing, and manufacturing teams to understand how products move from idea to production.
**Share what you learn:** Capture insights, lessons, and design improvements to strengthen team knowledge and continuous improvement efforts.
**Skills/Requirements**
+ Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) from an ABET-accredited university.
+ Foundational experience with 3D modeling and design tools (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, or similar).
+ Demonstrated ability to test, analyze, and solve technical problems independently, with guidance from senior engineers as needed.
+ Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail skills with a collaborative mindset.
+ Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on an on-going bases without company sponsorship
**_Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._**
**Why Choose Kohler?**
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
**About Us**
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact ********************* . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.