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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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...

Process Mechanical Engineer

  • Menomonie, WI
  • 23 days ago
  • Menomonie, WI
  • 23 days ago

Our client, a manufacturing company feeding the automotive industry, is seeking a Maintenance/Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be part of the...

Engineer 1- Mechanical Engineer

  • Marinette, WI
  • 24 days ago
  • Marinette, WI
  • 24 days ago

Shipbuilding experience with whole ship design Scantling development 0-2 years of experience in mechanical engineering Bachelor's degree in an Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering Experience...

Mechanical Engineer

  • De Pere, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • De Pere, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Education Requirements A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, and a masters is a plus....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Marinette, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marinette, WI
  • 30+ days ago

What we look for Required Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering 2-3 years of experience in mechanical engineering, mechanical product development, fire protection engineering, or a related technical...

Engineer - Mechanical Design

  • Appleton, WI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 11 hours ago

engineering or equivalent....

HVAC Engineer

  • West Allis, WI
  • 14 hours ago
  • West Allis, WI
  • 14 hours ago

We are looking for a HVAC Mechanical Engineer/Designer to join our team....

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Mechanical Design Engineer will work closely withothers in our engineering group as well as machinists, assemblers andprogrammers to produce world-class manufacturing...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Title: Mechanical Engineer Company Summary: A leading U.S. consulting firm specializing in engineering, planning, and design....

Reliability Engineer

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge / expertise in maintenance processes in a manufacturing environment Experience in mechanical engineering and/or design engineering in a Paper Mill ideal Demonstrated critical thinking skills...

Reliability Engineer

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 2 days ago

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we...

HVAC Mechanical Engineer

  • Oconomowoc, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Oconomowoc, WI
  • 2 days ago

Job Details: HVAC Mechanical Engineer Looking for a new opportunity to showcase your skills as a Senior Mechanical Engineer? Look no further!...

R&D Mechanical Engineer

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

Job Description Insight Global is looking for a R&D Mechanical Engineer to sit onsite in Neenah, WI for one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of tissue, pulp, paper, toilet and paper...

Mechanical Engineer

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

Apply now to apply to our new Mechanical Engineering opportunity located out of Milwaukee, WI!...

Site Reliability Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 5 days ago

Ensono Site Reliability Engineer in Madison , Wisconsin Site Reliability EngineerRemote - United StatesJR011512 At Ensono, our Purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and...

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Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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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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