Project Engineer

We are seeking a Project Engineer to assist Program Managers in overseeing the engineering execution of projects. This role involves managing technical development, scheduling, and resolving engineering issues. The ideal candidate will perform complex engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks, utilizing Solidworks and related CAD software to develop part and assembly models. The role also requires generating manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation for production, releasing engineering data to document control, and conducting peer reviews of drawings and design releases.

Responsibilities

• Assist Program Managers in overseeing the engineering execution of projects.
• Manage technical development and scheduling, and resolve engineering issues.
• Perform complex engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks.
• Utilize Solidworks and related CAD software to develop part and assembly models.
• Generate manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation for production.
• Release engineering data to document control.
• Perform peer review of drawings and design releases.
• Review product design for compliance with related specifications, company standards, and customer contract requirements.
• Perform engineering analysis to support the selection of parts, components, and materials that meet requirements.
• Provide technical assistance for production support.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing/Weld Engineering for the design of fixtures and manufacturing processes to determine the application of the product and the best way to be built considering cost and efficiencies.
• Integrate engineering best practices across the organization.
• Perform additional duties as requested and assigned.

• Proficiency in Solidworks and CAD software.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 10 years of proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• 3 years in project/program management with exposure to external customers.
• Previous experience in welding, assembly, and coating operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly in creating reports and specifications using MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Desired experience in structural and/or weldment design.
• PDM experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple design projects and priorities.

The work environment involves utilizing Solidworks and related CAD software, with collaboration across engineering and production teams. The role requires a focus on integrating engineering best practices, with flexibility to manage multiple design projects and priorities in a dynamic setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clintonville, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $52.88/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Clintonville,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $38 - $53