Our client, a heavy industrial equipment design and manufacturing company, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be part of the Product Engineering Team supporting Manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in NPD CAD design, expertise with Solidworks CAD software, design of sheet metal parts, some sustaining engineering work, 3D modeling, prototype development and testing. This is a contract status role with a high probability of conversion to a direct hire role. The job site is Appleton, WI. **Job Title:** Mechanical Design Engineer **Location: Appleton, WI** **Pay:** $45-$55/hr plus OT, benefits **Key Responsibilities** + Be responsible for selecting and designing for various manufacturing processes including Sheet Metal, Injection Molding, Machining, and Die Castings. + Integrate DFMA best practices into new designs + Provide mechanical support for industrial welding products including power sources, wire feeders, and related accessories. + Provide mechanical engineering for industrial welding products including power sources, wire feeders, and related accessories. **Requirements** + Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. + Minimum of 5+ years' experience preferred. + Proficiency with 3D modeling, SolidWorks and PDM preferred. + Experience designing and testing to 3rd party (UL/CSA/CE) standards. + Experience in design methods to address equipment exposure to severe environmental conditions (temperature, moisture, and dust). Why should you choose Manpower Engineering? + Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Match + Weekly pay with direct deposit + Holiday Pay + Referral Rewards + Monthly Recognition Programs + Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals + **Recognized as World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2023 for 14** **th** **year in a row** If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of Experis** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.