Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin

A Mechanical Engineer plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by designing, analyzing, and maintaining all types of mechanical systems. They use their knowledge of physics, mathematics, and materials science to create blueprints, simulate and test the functionality of machines, and oversee their production. Additionally, they might work on various facets of product development such as concept creation, prototype design, product testing, and manufacturing. Essential skills for this role include problem-solving, creativity, communication, project management, and a strong command of computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Prior to becoming a Mechanical Engineer, an individual might work as a Mechanical Engineering Intern, gaining hands-on experience in drafting blueprints, testing prototypes, and assisting in product design. Another entry-level role could be a CAD Technician, where they would acquire a hands-on understanding of designing parts and systems using CAD software. Another potential job role could be a Mechanical Design Engineer, in which they would focus more on the design and testing aspects of product creation. As for certifications, it's beneficial for a Mechanical Engineer to have Professional Engineering (PE) licensure, and certifications in Six Sigma or Project Management can demonstrate expertise in quality control and project leadership, respectively.

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Mechanical Engineer Medical Devices

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 14 hours ago

Title: Mechanical Engineer Location: Waukesha, WI - Onsite Computed Tomography engineering team is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to assist the team in Installed Base engineering including...

Mechanical Engineer (Wisconsin)

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 22 hours ago

Summary: The Mechanical Engineer, reporting to the System Group Manager, will be responsible for the daily operations of mechanical design....

Urgent Hire Maintenance Engineer

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 22 hours ago

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Engineer who can perform a variety of physical activities and work in diverse and challenging...

Mechanical Engineer- Pierce Manufacturing

  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer- Pierce Manufacturing Start ASAP Approximately 1 year assignment, coverage for military leave, through February 2026 Fulltime onsite in Appleton, WI (2600 American Drive) Minimal...

Mechanical Engineer I

  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer- Pierce Manufacturing Appleton, WI 10 Months Pay: $30-40 per hour Job Description The Engineer Mechanical designs functional, reliable and cost effective heavy duty vehicle components...

Senior Reliability Engineer

  • Darien, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Darien, WI
  • 1 day ago

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager at our Birds Eye Foods facility in Darien, WI, you will enhance Asset Reliability through technical support to the Maintenance function, with the goal of...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Freedom, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Freedom, WI
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Design and configure truck body parts using SolidWorks and/or CATIA for 3D CAD modeling. Work primarily on vehicle body design (not chassis or suspension)....

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago

About Us: A3 Staffing is a staffing firm specializing in AEC and IT recruitment. We connect top talent with leading companies, prioritizing precision, efficiency, and long-term success. We strive...

Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

Entry Level Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineer You dream about mechanical systems . You're passionate about high performing, sustainable building system designs....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Neenah, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 2 days ago

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will perform challenging and diverse product development efforts, providing mechanical engineering design services and support throughout all stages of the product...

The College of Natural Resources (CNR) has a full-time (12-month), non-tenure track teaching (100%) position available in the Department of Paper Science and Chemical Engineering. The position’s...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Engineer Job Description As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of various systems and equipment. You must be capable of...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Glendale, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, WI
  • 3 days ago

Skills and Requirements Bachelor's in mechanical engineering with minimum 5 YOE Experience in plastic part design and knowledge of injection molding process....

Graduate Engineer Mechanical (2680)

  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Are you ready to kickstart your engineering careerwith a dynamic and innovative team? We are on the hunt for a passionateand detail-oriented Graduate Engineer Mechanical...

Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Dematic is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer tojoin our Global Project Engineering team!...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

Moving to Wisconsin? Find some basic demographic data about Wisconsin below.


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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
56.0%
Master's Degree
31.1%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Wisconsin
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%


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