iLocatum

Butler, WI

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Industrial Equipment & Mining Applications

Lead Mechanical Engineer  (Industrial and Mining - Custom Machinery Manufacturing)
Location: Butler, WI Area | On-site Only | No Relocation

Pay: $105,000 – $120,000 (based on experience) + Full Benefits

Join a niche, custom machinery manufacturer where no two projects are the same. As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in designing equipment that makes a real impact for clients in heavy industry and mining. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities to grow, lead, and shape the engineering team.

Why Join Us:

  • Work on custom, non-repetitive equipment projects

  • Opportunity to grow your leadership skills and build a team

  • Employee-focused culture committed to career development

  • Low travel and high-impact engineering work

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead mechanical design efforts with focus on heavy equipment and mining applications

  • Apply expertise in electrical systems, hydraulics, and metallurgy

  • Use SolidWorks for mechanical design and analysis

  • Oversee Bills of Materials, and perform fracture and stress testing

  • Manage multiple projects from start to finish

  • Communicate effectively across teams and departments

  • Participate in hiring to expand the engineering team

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

  • 5+ years of experience in heavy industrial equipment design, with mining-related exposure

  • Strong background in SolidWorks, BOMs, and mechanical stress testing

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

  • U.S. citizen or Green Card holder

  • Must live within 45 minutes of Butler, WI

  • Solid and stable work history

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