Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Madison, WI

Type: Full-Time

We are working with a very well-established manufacturing company seeking a Design Engineer (Mechanical) to support product development and engineering initiatives. This role offers hands‑on design work, cross‑functional collaboration, and involvement from concept through production. VERY IMPORTANT FOR CANDIDATES TO HAVE FLUID DYNAMICS AND HEAT TRANSFER EXPERIENCE.

• Design mechanical components and assemblies for engineered products
• Apply thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics principles
• Create 3D models and drawings using Solid Works
• Conduct and analyze lab testing to validate performance
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on new product development
• Support manufacturing with product launches, troubleshooting, and process improvements
• Manage engineering changes and documentation

• BS in Mechanical Engineering required
• 3–5 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics
• Proficiency with Solid Works (AutoCAD a plus)
• Experience with testing, data analysis, and product validation
• Exposure to CFD or Lab View is a plus

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Organized, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple projects
• Effective communicator and team collaborator

If you're looking to work on real‑world engineered products in a collaborative environment, this is a strong opportunity to grow your impact.