Mechanical Engineer

At Ariens Co, we build more than exceptional products– we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly. We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities. Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.”

Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute. Our company vision is "Passionate People, Astounded Customers." Quite simply: it revolves around people. Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we’re known for around the world.

Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community.

Ariens Co is seeking a Mechanical Engineer at our location in Brillion, WI to join our Rapid Care business unit, supporting service parts, accessories, and attachments. In this role, you'll build on your engineering expertise, collaborate with experienced team members, and help drive continuous product improvement. A passion for technical excellence, problem-solving, and innovation is key to success as you help shape products that deliver value to our customers.

• Develop and provide technical information to other groups as required.
• These groups would include Design, Tooling, Internal/External Engineering, Sourcing, Testing, Analysis, Manufacturing Engineering, Tech Pubs, Industrial Design, Marketing/Sales, Service Group, and Operations
• Identify components and suppliers that meet product system level requirements
• Participate in technical design reviews related to mechanical sub-systems and components that will be used on assigned platform and innovation projects
• Coordinate component and sub-system level product testing through test group with clearly written test requests
• Participate with other groups in the application of DFM/DFA in components and assemblies
• Prepare, secure, and review cost estimates, compile required cost and equipment information
• Support system/component level failures and investigates problems through FMEA and structured root cause analysis such as 8D Direct, review, and approve work of designer in detailing mechanical component documentation
• Review industry patents related to mechanical systems on OPE and create IP to protect and advance company’s interests

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from a four-year accredited school required;
Mechanical Engineer degree preferred. Design for Six Sigma knowledge preferred Experience in a manufacturing environment within the outdoor power/off-highway equipment industry preferred Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Since 1933, the Ariens Co name has been associated with reliable, durably crafted, high-performance outdoor power equipment. Our core values– Be Honest, Be Fair, Respect the Individual, Keep our Commitments, and Encourage Intellectual Curiosity define our culture and inspire our team. We believe passionate people and astounded customers lead to unstoppable success. Our employees’ quality of life is important to us.

When people feel appreciated, respected and supported, careers thrive and ideas come to fruition.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment Dependent Care…