Mechanical Design Engineer - SolidWorks Expertise

This full-time, permanent position as a Mechanical Design Engineer offers a unique opportunity to engage in detailed, custom 3D SolidWorks designs for a diverse range of customers in the biotechnology, food, and pharmaceutical industries. Our company, which is rooted in fostering career development and promoting from within, is seeking a skilled engineer passionate about mechanical and structural design. This role involves direct hire by a well-established company. Located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, the job involves onsite work with an inclusive team dedicated to continuous innovation and efficiency.

Salary: $50,000 to $70,000 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed, custom 3D SolidWorks drawings specific to sanitary piping systems for various client requirements in the biotechnology, food, and pharmaceutical sectors.
  • Collaborate with project managers and project engineers to translate project needs into detailed design specifications and documentation.
  • Generate and maintain accurate bills of materials to support project requirements and cost estimation.
  • Assist in project management tasks such as scheduling, tracking, and quality control of engineering projects.
  • Provide technical support and guidance on engineering matters related to design, integration, and implementation of mechanical components as needed.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

  • 1+ year of hands-on 3D SolidWorks design experience, particularly with sanitary piping in relevant industries such as biotechnology, food, or pharmaceuticals.
  • A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent additional years of experience in 3D design.
  • Excellent ability to work collaboratively and effectively communicate technical information with project teams.
  • Proven track record showing stability and growth in previous engineering roles.
  • Must be a US citizen or current Green Card holder.
  • Must reside within 45 minutes of the Whitewater, Wisconsin area or be willing to relocate without assistance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project management experience or related skills in the oversight of engineering projects.
  • Advanced certification or training in SolidWorks or related CAD software.
  • Experience in fluid mechanics and electrical control systems within design environments.

Skills:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in 3D CAD modeling, particularly SolidWorks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities specific to mechanical and structural design challenges.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate across departments and with clients.
  • Organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

Benefits:

  • Full-time, permanent employment with a competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and skill development through internal promotions and professional development initiatives.
  • Stable work environment with a company that values employee retention and has not laid off employees since 2007.
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Location
Whitewater WI
Industry
Manufacturing
Max Pay
$70,000.00