Product & Applications Development Engineer-Fluid Systems

Flambeau, Inc.; Baraboo (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STD

LTD

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Flambeau, Inc. is seeking a Product & Applications Development Engineer to join our Fluid Systems team.

You will lead development and launch of new fluid systems products, act as a technical expert, and collaborate with customers, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. You will drive validations, regulatory documentation, and EPA CDX submissions while mentoring others, and help shape the future of our fuel systems, reservoirs, caps, fittings, and venting solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience with plastics fluid systems, injection molding, blow molding, and secondary operations preferred.
• Industry knowledge related to outdoor power equipment fuel tanks is a plus.
• Strong 3D CAD/SolidWorks skills.
• Proficient with Windows, Excel, Word, Internet tools, FTP, and ISO procedures.

Responsibilities

• Leading development, qualification, and launch of new proprietary and customer Fluid Systems products.
• Ensuring designs meet customer needs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements (EPA, CARB, ANSI/OPEI, SAE, FMVSS).
• Managing validation testing, certifications, regulatory documentation, and EPA CDX submissions.
• Providing hands-on applications engineering support for fuel systems, reservoirs, caps, fittings, venting solutions, materials, and additives.
• Partnering with Manufacturing and Quality to improve cost, performance, reliability, and process capability.
• Supporting customer technical inquiries, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions.
• Collaborating with Sales on new business opportunities, technical presentations, and customer visits.
• Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, labs, and industry partners.

Skills

3D CAD/SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Brief Description

Are you an engineer who loves tackling complex technical challenges, owning projects from concept through launch, and being the go-to expert for innovative product solutions? Flambeau, Inc. is looking for a

Brief Description

Are you an engineer who loves tackling complex technical challenges, owning projects from concept through launch, and being the go-to expert for innovative product solutions? Flambeau, Inc. is looking for a Product & Applications Development Engineer to join our growing Fluid Systems team—and help shape the future of our fuel systems, reservoirs, caps, fittings, and other fluid-handling products.

Who We’re Looking For

You’re a curious, detail-oriented engineer who enjoys applying technical expertise to real-world applications. You thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in delivering reliable, compliant, high-quality products.

Why Join Flambeau?

You’ll join a supportive, collaborative team, where innovation and continuous improvement are woven into everything we do. This is a chance to grow your expertise, influence product direction, and make a meaningful impact on a diverse line of fluid-handling solutions.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll be a technical leader and subject-matter expert, driving development and continuous improvement across our Fluid Systems portfolio. You’ll collaborate with customers, manufacturing teams, suppliers, and cross-functional partners to bring high-performance products to life.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Leading development, qualification, and launch of new proprietary and customer Fluid Systems products.
• Ensuring designs meet customer needs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements (EPA, CARB, ANSI/OPEI, SAE, FMVSS).
• Managing validation testing, certifications, regulatory documentation, and EPA CDX submissions.
• Providing hands-on applications engineering support for fuel systems, reservoirs, caps, fittings, venting solutions, materials, and additives.
• Partnering with Manufacturing and Quality to improve cost, performance, reliability, and process capability.
• Supporting customer technical inquiries, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions.
• Collaborating with Sales on new business opportunities, technical presentations, and customer visits.
• Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, labs, and industry partners.
  
  

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Requirements

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience with plastics fluid systems, injection molding, blow molding, and secondary operations preferred.
• Industry knowledge related to outdoor power equipment fuel tanks is a plus.
• Strong 3D CAD/SolidWorks skills.
• Proficient with Windows, Excel, Word, Internet tools, FTP, and ISO procedures.
  
  

Work Environment

This role offers a mix of office-based engineering work and hands-on testing activities. Typical weekly schedule is 40 hours, with additional time as needed. Occasional lifting up to 40 pounds may be required.

Summary

Flambeau offers a competitive wage plus medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, 401(k) with company match, life, and more!

All offers of employment by Flambeau are contingent on completion of a drug test within 2 business days of your offer acceptance and a background check with results in compliance with company policy.

Flambeau, Inc. is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

Upon hire, Flambeau uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility for roles based in the United States.