Mechanical Applications Engineer: CPQ & Custom Equipment

The Recruiting Hive; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Mechanical Applications Engineer for our Washington County, WI location. This 100% onsite role focuses on custom capital equipment and CPQ, blending hands-on mechanical design with high-volume quote engineering and client engagement.

You will configure equipment, generate proposals, and support sales teams by translating technical details into compelling business value. A BS(Mech Eng) and 5+ years in engineering with 2+ years in applications is required.

Qualifications

• BSME required or closely related engineering degree.
• 5+ years practical mechanical engineering experience with 2+ years in technical sales/applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication with ability to translate technical concepts into business value.

Responsibilities

• Manage 20–25 daily technical client interactions via phone, email, and meetings.
• Apply thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and structural concepts to configure custom equipment packages.
• Use automated tools to generate quotes, proposals, and ROI models.
• Analyze blueprints and specs to deliver value-engineered design changes.
• Collaborate with production to ensure quoted assemblies align with lead times.
• Present technical specs and compliance data to plant managers and executives.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Technical Sales

CPQ knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CPQ software

Quote generation tools

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Mechanical Applications Engineer for our Washington County, WI location. This 100% onsite role focuses on custom capital equipment and CPQ, blending hands-on mechanical design with high-volume quote engineering and client engagement.

You will configure equipment, generate proposals, and support sales teams by translating technical details into compelling business value. A BS(Mech Eng) and 5+ years in engineering with 2+ years in applications is required.