Mechanical Engineer

Job Description:

Product Development Engineer

We are seeking a talented Product Development Engineer to enhance our success in delivering an exceptional Total Customer Experience. This role involves developing products focused on functionality and quality, tailored to meet customer needs and requirements.

• Understand requirements with the support and guidance of the leading engineer.
• Design engineering solutions based on requirements with guidance from the leading engineer.
• Document solutions and development activities.
• Use feedback to drive improvements.
• Enhance skills and knowledge in applied engineering methods and specific applications to improve personal and team efficacy.
• Test prototype solutions (e.g., milking, feeding, cooling systems).
• Support and troubleshoot field installations.
• Lead analysis of issues found during verification.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with GD&T methodology.
• Solid Edge or Solidworks CAD experience.
• Experience with PDM/Vault (preferably Aras platform).
• Knowledge of steel, stainless steel, or structural steel.
• Ability to manage and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills for remote work.

• Experience with sheet metal, metal fabrication, and robotics.
• Familiarity with project management and new product development.
• Confidence in working with customers.
• Experience in mechanical design and testing.
• Knowledge of cutting, pipe bending, and stainless steel tolerances.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of WAUNAKEE, WI.

The pay range for this position is $40.86 – $45.67/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)

This is a hybrid position in WAUNAKEE, WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 16, 2026.

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 actalentaccom ( actalentaccom) for other accommodation options.