Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, New Product Development

Global Power Components; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for New Product Development. The role focuses on leading design from concept through production, creating robust 3D models and drawings, and maintaining BOMs with strong collaboration across functions.

The team emphasizes cost reduction, reliability, manufacturability, and tight integration with ERP/PDM systems, with strong emphasis on design control and DFMEA.

Qualifications

• Lead mechanical design from concept through production release.
• Develop robust, manufacturable designs for new products and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design from concept to production release.
• Create complete 3D models, drawings, and BOMs.
• Perform analyses and participate in design reviews.
• Support prototype builds, testing and validation.
• Drive cost-reduction and value-engineering on existing products.
• Improve reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability.
• Maintain CAD models, drawings, and revision history.
• Ensure BOMs are accurate in ERP and released with drawings.
• Apply GD&T and design control procedures.
• Engage with manufacturing early to validate feasibility.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD modeling

GD&T

DFMEA

BOM management

ERP integration

PDM

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

CAD software

ERP

PDM

Job description

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for New Product Development. The role focuses on leading design from concept through production, creating robust 3D models and drawings, and maintaining BOMs with strong collaboration across functions.

The team emphasizes cost reduction, reliability, manufacturability, and tight integration with ERP/PDM systems, with strong emphasis on design control and DFMEA.