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Mechanical Project Engineer

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Oct 01, 2025
Genesis10 is seeking a Project Engineer - Mechanical - for a 6-month contract position with a client located in Milwaukee, WI. This is a hybrid role requiring to be onsite from Tuesday - Thursday. Pay range $50-55/hr W2. Summary: The Project Engineer - Mechanical - leads and manages an engineering team responsible for the design, validation, and support of complex components for heavy-duty vehicles. This role focuses on driving continuous improvement, fostering innovation, and making critical technical decisions that impact engineering initiatives. The engineer will provide high-level technical mentorship, oversee project execution, and collaborate across internal and external teams to deliver next-generation vehicle systems and components. Responsibilities: Manage an engineering team consisting of Engineers, Designers, and Technicians. Plan, direct, and coordinate activities of the engineering team. Provide coaching, feedback, and development for team members through training, mentorship, and career development plans. Prepare and control department budget, including forecasting operating costs and submitting budget requests. Demonstrate business acumen, including understanding product line market share and P&L impact. Collaborate and build relationships with internal stakeholders, external customers, and suppliers. Present and defend technical decisions to leadership and customers. Ensure projects or portions of projects are completed on time and within scope. Manage multiple priorities, schedules, and budgets as needed. Perform advanced engineering calculations, design validation, and analysis according to industry standards. Prepare and deliver project documentation, technical proposals, reports, and presentations. Ensure compliance with engineering criteria, drawing standards, company policies, and safety requirements. Provide mentorship to entry-level engineers and guidance on technical best practices. Research, create, and update standard engineering methodology and procedures. Support production with technical troubleshooting and resolution of complex issues. Participate in capital planning, including recommending and justifying improvements. Evaluate designs for performance, safety, and reliability. Maintain effective communication with suppliers, customers, and other resources regarding technical matters. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and five (5) or more years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Strong mechanical knowledge of automotive or heavy-vehicle equipment and systems. Experience with advanced CAD systems. Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. Able to work as a W2 employee of Genesis10 (no corp to corp). If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Genesis10 Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, many of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home with Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (with more than 7 years of experience on average). Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) Remote opportunities available For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #LI-CD1