Product Engineer: Sanitary Pumps & Valves (SolidWorks)

The Dixon Group; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Training opportunities

Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

Gym reimbursements

Job summary

The Dixon Group in Pewaukee, WI is seeking a Product Engineer. You will design and develop sanitary pumps, valves, fittings using SolidWorks, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Sales to meet customer requirements.

This early-career mechanical engineering role emphasizes hands-on product testing, improvement, and documentation from concept through production, with a strong focus on problem solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, recent graduates welcome.
• 1–2 years of engineering experience or related internships/co-ops.
• SolidWorks experience: 3D models and engineering drawings.
• Understanding of mechanical design principles and basic calculations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and strong problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products using SolidWorks.
• Improve existing products through design and cost improvements.
• Test, validate, analyze results, and identify root causes.
• Support manufacturing and troubleshoot issues on the shop floor.
• Create and maintain engineering specifications, SOPs, and manuals.
• Provide technical support to sales, customers, and suppliers.
• Participate in product improvements and project work.

Skills

Problem-solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

The Dixon Group in Pewaukee, WI is seeking a Product Engineer. You will design and develop sanitary pumps, valves, fittings using SolidWorks, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Sales to meet customer requirements.

This early-career mechanical engineering role emphasizes hands-on product testing, improvement, and documentation from concept through production, with a strong focus on problem solving.