Mechanical Engineer

Lakeside Recruiting Solutions; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Recruiting Solutions is seeking an engineer to collaborate with cross-functional teams on designing, developing, and executing engineering projects for clients in the United States. The role emphasizes adherence to industry standards and rigorous documentation.

The position requires an ABET/EAC‑accredited degree and PE licensure, with experience in A/E environments and proficiency in engineering software. Strong communication and team adaptability are essential for project success.

Qualifications

• ABET/EAC-accredited engineering degree required.
• Professional engineering licensure required.
• Experience designing engineering systems in an A/E environment or related field.
• Proficiency with engineering software, tools, and technologies.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team and adapt to changing project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and execute engineering projects in accordance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, design specifications, engineering reports, and project progress updates.
• Employ analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify and address technical challenges encountered during project execution.
• Assist in project planning, scheduling, and execution, ensuring that tasks are completed within established timelines and budget constraints while upholding ethical and professional standards in all aspects of work and promoting a positive work environment.
• Update technical specifications and documents as required to aid in the continuous development of the firm.
• Effectively communicate technical concepts and project updates to clients to ensure they have a clear understanding of the proposed design and are accepting of the direction as the project evolves.
• Be adaptable to changing project requirements and priorities, responding to unforeseen challenges with a solution-oriented approach.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase, reviewing shop drawings, and conducting site visits to ensure adherence to design specifications.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Project planning

Technical communication

Education

ABET/EAC-accredited engineering degree

Professional engineering licensure

Job description

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and execute engineering projects in accordance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, design specifications, engineering reports, and project progress updates.
• Employ analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify and address technical challenges encountered during project execution.
• Assist in project planning, scheduling, and execution, ensuring that tasks are completed within established timelines and budget constraints while upholding ethical and professional standards in all aspects of work and promoting a positive work environment.
• Update technical specifications and documents as required to aid in the continuous development of the firm.
• Effectively communicate technical concepts and project updates to clients to ensure they have a clear understanding of the proposed design and are accepting of the direction as the project evolves.
• Be adaptable to changing project requirements and priorities, responding to unforeseen challenges with a solution-oriented approach.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase, reviewing shop drawings, and conducting site visits to ensure adherence to design specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET-EAC-accredited program.
• Professional engineering licensure is required.
• Previous experience designing engineering systems in an A/E (Architect/Engineering) environment or related field.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software, tools, and technologies.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing project requirements.