Product Engineer

• Develops work instructions to assist with the manufacturing processes and/or installation of products.
• Provides design, prototype, and validation support for improving products.
• Analyzes data to determine the feasibility of designing new or replacement products on existing equipment, considering costs, available space, time limitations, and other factors.
• Investigates returns (RMA) and manufacturing and quality issues. Initiates corrective actions, and engineering changes as necessary.
• Plans, designs, and develops products in projects assigned. Prepares drawings and schematics. Plans and develops experimental test programs. Directs and coordinates the manufacturing or building of a prototype product or system.
• Creates product documentation, including manuals, specification sheets, and layout drawings to support new products.
• Create and update BOMs using CAD and ERP systems.
• Provides technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, and properties.
• Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs that can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
• Explores supplier options to reduce existing product costs and lead times.
• Manage projects, changes, and/or development.
• Analyze new products to ensure the highest quality standards and lowest cost levels are met.
• Reviews Engineering Change Order projects to update existing products and processes. Publish technical bulletins and notifications to customers and suppliers as needed.
• Handle product revisions and customer-requested specials for quoting and manufacturing.
• Monitors the technology markets, customer feedback, and benchmarking to identify and understand new product opportunities.
• Oversees installation and testing of field test units. Inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs field test units as necessary.

Our Product Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, supporting, and improving new and existing products, components, and fabricating and testing prototypes. Ensures product integrity, technical accuracy, and applicability. We are looking for a mechanical engineer with a strong electrical background or an electrical engineer with a strong mechanical background. This will be an onsite position at our Muskego, WI facility. We are looking for local candidates.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Significant “hands-on the product” type experience.
• Advanced/Intermediate experience with industry drafting and CAD (Inventor).
• 2-7 years of engineering experience, preferably in product design engineering duties with a strong work background in manufacturing.
• General understanding and experience using business ERP systems.