Mechanical Design Engineer - Custom Machinery | SolidWorks | Full Lifecycle

Location Central Wisconsin (Wausau / Marshfield Area) | Relocation Available Compensation $90,000 – $125,000 + Bonus + Profit Sharing The Opportunity We are partnered with a highly specialized engineering and manufacturing company that designs and builds custom automated machinery used across North America. This is not a traditional design role.

Engineers here are responsible for the full lifecycle of each machine — from concept and design through fabrication, testing, and final customer delivery. Every project is different, and your work is visible in real-world production environments. If you are looking to move beyond repetitive design work and into a role with true ownership and variety, this is where it happens.

What You’ll Be Doing Design custom machinery and automated equipment using Solid. Works Work with mechanical systems including conveyors, gearboxes, motors, and pneumatics Develop detailed BOMs and mechanical assemblies Collaborate with fabrication and assembly teams during builds Support in-house testing and machine runoffs Interface with internal teams and customers throughout project lifecycle What We’re Looking For Mechanical Engineering degree or relevant technical background Strong Solid.

Works experience Experience in machinery, automation, or capital equipment Mechanical systems knowledge (power transmission, pneumatics, motion systems) Hands-on mindset with strong problem-solving ability Why Engineers Make This Move Full ownership from concept to completion No layers of bureaucracy — direct access to leadership Highly customized work (no repeat designs) Profit sharing and strong benefits Stable, long-standing engineering company Relocation support provided Ideal Backgrounds Machine Design Engineers Mechanical Design Engineers in automation or manufacturing Engineers from conveyor systems, packaging, or capital equipment Manufacturing Engineers looking to move into design Apply Submit your resume for confidential consideration.

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