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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** Palmer Group
- **Location:** Oshkosh, WI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,840.0 - $108,160.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, IBM System I, Document Management Systems
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.thepalmergroup.com/job/45833-senior-design-engineer-wisconsin/#apply_now

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
 * Internship or at least 6 months of relevant engineering experience
 * Knowledge of automotive or heavy-vehicle systems and components
 * Experience with CAD software
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

## Description

We're seeking a Senior Design Engineer to support the design and development of heavy-duty vehicle components. In this role, you'll contribute to engineering analysis, product improvements, and new product development while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions from concept through implementation. If you're ready to grow your engineering career and make an impact, we'd love to hear from you-apply today!

Work Model:

 * Hybrid

What You Will Do:

 * Copilot said: Perform engineering calculations, analysis, and design activities
 * Assist senior engineers with project execution and technical documentation
 * Support low-complexity engineering projects from design through implementation
 * Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to achieve project goals
 * Evaluate and optimize designs for performance, safety, reliability, and compliance
 * Develop and maintain drawings, specifications, layouts, and bills of materials
 * Select appropriate materials, parts, and components through engineering analysis
 * Provide technical support, resolve engineering issues, communicate project updates, and prepare reports, proposals, and presentations


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