Mechanical Engineer I

Briggs & Stratton; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking an engineering intern to perform routine tasks under supervision and assist with design and data interpretation. The role supports product development across pre-production and post-launch stages.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and has at least one internship. Strong written English communication and teamwork are essential for success in this hands-on role in manufacturing and R&D

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum of one year of relevant internship experience.
• Fluent in English with strong written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine engineering tasks under supervision to design and troubleshoot.
• Applies computer-aided engineering analysis techniques to resolve problems.
• Adheres to product development processes for pre-production and post-launch steps.
• Evaluates product failures using standard engineering techniques.
• Compiles and analyzes test results and makes recommendations.
• Provides data to support various departments (PM, manufacturing, QA, etc.).
• Recommends process improvements and equipment utilization changes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Technical writing

English proficiency

Product knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related field

Tools

CAx tools

Job description

Position Description

Performs routine engineering tasks under general supervision that are simple, varied and require troubleshooting and interpretation of data. Executes and coordinates detailed designs as part of projects of moderate scope.

Job Responsibilities

• Conducts and/or specifies simple engineering tests using standard techniques to resolve customer concerns/problems; prepares technical reports based on results
• Applies computer-aided engineering analysis techniques to resolve customer concerns/problems
• Adheres to new product development processes as it relates to product development pre-production and post launch steps; recommends methods of manufacture during the design of new products and design modifications or process changes based on cost/design studies
• Evaluates product failures using standard engineering techniques
• Compiles and analyzes test results, formulates conclusions and makes appropriate recommendations
• Provides data to support project management, business units, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, etc.
• Recommends improvements and/or modifications for sequence of operations, equipment utilization and related matters
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Skills Requirements

• Knowledge of engineering concepts, practices and procedures and other internal engineering standards and systems
• Knowledge of engineering systems
• Knowledge of company and competitor’s products and technical abilities of suppliers
• Good interpersonal skills
• Written communication skills necessary for technical report writing
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related field

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of one year of relevant internship experience

Physical & Environmental Requirements

May require travel of a scheduled or urgent nature to review applications, discuss problems, visit suppliers / customers, trade shows, etc.

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and turf care products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Billy Goat®, and Branco® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.

Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

Nearest Major Market

Milwaukee

Job Segment

Mechanical Engineer, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineer, Intern, Engineer, Engineering, Operations, Entry Level