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Drewco
Design Engineer
Franksville, WI
For 79 years, Drewco has built a reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and custom solutions. As we continue to grow and meet increasing demand, we’re looking for a Design Engineer to join our team.
At Drewco, we create one-of-a-kind workholding and tooling solutions for leading manufacturers across the automotive, agriculture, mining, defense, and gear industries. We value collaboration, hands-on problem-solving, and engineers who take ownership of their work.
Here, your designs come to life on real shop floors. You’ll collaborate directly with customers and management, work through unique engineering challenges, and see your ideas make a tangible impact every day.
No two days are the same | Use best-in-class technology | Opportunity for advancement
If you enjoy starting with a blank sheet, solving mechanical challenges, and seeing your designs come to life on the shop floor, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to make an impact at Drewco. You’ll work on a variety of unique projects and with different customers, giving you the chance to continuously learn and tackle something new.
Drewco is hiring a Design Engineer to work on custom tooling projects that require creativity, collaboration, and strong mechanical thinking. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a supportive engineering environment while developing your skills and taking on increasingly complex, one-of-a-kind projects.
Responsibilities
- Design workholding and custom tooling in SolidWorks
- Work directly with customers to understand requirements
- Create 3D models, assemblies, layouts, and detailed component drawings
- Calculate dimensions, clearances, and tolerances (GD&T) and create BOMs for manufacturing
- Collaborate with engineering, the shop floor, and sales
- Review your own work and assist in checking others’
- Manage projects from concept through release
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (minimum two-year technical degree considered)
- 2 years of mechanical design experience in a 3D modeling application
- CAD proficiency required, SolidWorks preferred
- Experience detailing components
- Prior mechanical component or assembly design experience
- Comfort spending most of your day on a computer, modeling and refining designs
- Preferred: Fixturing/workholding, machining, or shop-floor experience
MRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer