Product Engineer

Wilo USA; Cedarburg, Rosemont (WI, IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilo USA is seeking a Senior Product Engineer to design, develop, and implement innovative pump solutions for heating, cooling, and water applications. You will drive projects from concept through production, collaborating with Product Management, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure performance and manufacturability.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 1–3 years of design or product engineering experience, with proficiency in SolidWorks and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 1–3 years of design or product engineering experience (internships considered).
• Proficiency with SolidWorks for 3D modeling and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop pump components, assemblies, and systems to meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Operations, to support product launches, resolve technical issues, and improve product performance.
• Partner with suppliers and internal operations teams to evaluate design feasibility, support sourcing decisions, address manufacturability concerns, and drive timely implementation of engineering changes.
• Facilitate clear and effective communication within the team and across departments.
• Ensure engineering projects and products comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Design experience

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

SAP ERP

Job description

Wilo USA LLC is a subsidiary of Wilo SE, which is headquartered in Dortmund, Germany. Wilo is one of the leading manufacturers of pumps & pump systems for heating, cooling & air-conditioning solutions, water supply, and sewage & drainage.

Wilo USA acquired Weil Pump and Scot Pump in 2017, American-Marsh Pumps in 2019 and QuantumFlo in October 2021, Plad in 2023 and HydroServe in 2023.

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Product Engineer, where you will design, develop, and implement innovative solutions. You will drive project success and participate in a collaborative environment that encourages growth, creativity, and technical excellence.

Job Responsibilities

Design and develop pump components, assemblies, and systems to meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost objectives.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Operations, to support product launches, resolve technical issues, and improve product performance.

Partner with suppliers and internal operations teams to evaluate design feasibility, support sourcing decisions, address manufacturability concerns, and drive timely implementation of engineering changes.

Facilitate clear and effective communication within the team and across departments.

Ensure engineering projects and products comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 1 to 3 years of design or product engineering experience, internship experience will be considered
• Proficiency with engineering software tools such as SolidWorks for 3D modeling and drawings.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems for BOM management, engineering changes, and product data control.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.