MZN Management Group

Design Engineer (Mechanical) – Product Development

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.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies for engineered products
• Apply thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics principles
• Create 3D models and drawings using SolidWorks
• 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

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering required
• 1-3 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics
• Proficiency with SolidWorks (AutoCAD a plus)
• Experience with testing, data analysis, and product validation
• Exposure to CFD or LabView is a plus

Profile

• 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.