About the Company Cotta, LLC is a manufacturer of customized gearboxes and high-speed transmissions utilized in a multitude of industrial applications, including oil/gas, mining, water sourcing, municipal pump trucks and aerospace/automotive test stands. As part of a small but agile company, you will have the opportunity to make significant contributions that directly influence our customers, from concept to delivery. Your technical expertise and decision-making skills will play a crucial role in shaping our product offerings and enhancing customer satisfaction. If you are passionate about mechanical design and looking to make a meaningful impact, we'd love an opportunity to discuss this further. We are currently located in Beloit, WI...but are relocating to Janesville, WI by 9/1/2025. About the Role The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is a key member of the Cotta Engineering team and is responsible for developing new and modifying existing Cotta product designs to satisfy customer requirements. Leads assigned design efforts, develops and selects components, creates specifications, creates and releases product and component drawings and bills of material. Performs all essential design analysis to assure performance and product life is achieved. Interacts with customers to assure all product requirements are understood. Prepares concepts and product costing to support the sales and quoting process. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical/industrial engineering and/or equivalent industry design experience • Comprehensive knowledge of design and manufacturing of power transmission products and applications • Knowledge of ERP systems, in particular the JobBOSS system • Strong computer skills, namely with Microsoft Office; TK Solver, gear design and analysis software • CAD proficiency at a 3D level, preferably Creo • Formal or practical training in blueprint reading and the use of geometric tolerancing • Strong customer orientation • Strong mechanical aptitude • Solid problem analysis and resolution skills • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Superior organizational skills, prioritization and multi-tasking skills No VISA sponsorship available Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Education: • Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: • design of power transmission products and applications: 5 years (Preferred) • Creo: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC seeks Mechanical Systems Engineer (Beloit, WI) Job Description: Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Contributes to the design of custom production processing equipment used in the cGMP creation, processing, and delivery of radioisotopes. As part of the Isotope Production Equipment Engineering Development team, contributes to design and development activities focused on identifying, developing, and implementing mechanical solutions to support the current and future product portfolio. Effectively communicates safety and quality issues raised by customers or staff in a timely manner. Using CAD software, creates and modifies mechanical designs based on product specifications, production tooling requirements, and input from senior staff. Develops or adapts designs to meet the unique requirements of a cGMP radioactive pharmaceutical isotope production environment, including radioactive shielding. Works with a variety of vendors, particularly sheet metal, plastic, radiation shielding, machine shops, and custom fabricators to develop high quality and cost-effective sub-components and system-level production processing equipment. Comprehensively document designs, trials, and other work in detailed engineering reports. Creates and updates drawings, specifications, and BOM’s through Change Orders. Presents drawings and project progress to peers and management. Interprets detailed engineering CAD, P&ID, and system schematic drawings. Participates in process hazard reviews and modify designs as necessary to ensure safe operation and appropriate specifications are captured. Works collaboratively in cross- functional teams. Leads smaller project specific tasks. Supports the company’s Quality System and Health & Safety Program by following policies and procedures. Position requires domestic and international travel up to 20% of the time. Position allows for partial remote work. Must live within reasonable commuting distance. Reports to company office in Beloit, WI. Job Requirements: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field. Must have some education or hands-on experience with each of the following skills: 3D CAD Modeling and Simulation - Using 3D CAD software for designing, modeling, and simulating mechanical systems; Medical Device Risk Management - Risk management processes and tools, including Risk and Hazard Analysis, DFMEA, and PFMEA, particularly in the context of medical devices and radioactive shielding design; FDA/cGMP Compliance - Designing and developing processes for medical/pharmaceutical devices and compliance with FDA and cGMP regulations; Materials Engineering - Metal and plastic materials, their properties, and appropriate applications in mechanical design; Mathematical Modeling and Analysis - Utilizing mathematical models and simulations to optimize mechanical system performance, including structural, thermal, and fluid flow analysis; Manufacturing Processes - Various manufacturing processes such as machining, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication; and Interpreting Technical Documentation - Interpreting and analyzing technical drawings, specifications, and documentation to ensure accurate implementation and compliance. NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. To apply, send resume to: careers@northstarnm.com NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC seeks Mechanical Systems Engineer (Beloit, WI) Job Description: Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Contributes to the design of custom production processing equipment used in the cGMP creation, processing, and delivery of radioisotopes. As part of the Isotope Production Equipment Engineering Development team, contributes to design and development activities focused on identifying, developing, and implementing mechanical solutions to support the current and future product portfolio. Effectively communicates safety and quality issues raised by customers or staff in a timely manner. Using CAD software, creates and modifies mechanical designs based on product specifications, production tooling requirements, and input from senior staff. Develops or adapts designs to meet the unique requirements of a cGMP radioactive pharmaceutical isotope production environment, including radioactive shielding. Works with a variety of vendors, particularly sheet metal, plastic, radiation shielding, machine shops, and custom fabricators to develop high quality and cost-effective sub-components and system-level production processing equipment. Comprehensively document designs, trials, and other work in detailed engineering reports. Creates and updates drawings, specifications, and BOM’s through Change Orders. Presents drawings and project progress to peers and management. Interprets detailed engineering CAD, P&ID, and system schematic drawings. Participates in process hazard reviews and modify designs as necessary to ensure safe operation and appropriate specifications are captured. Works collaboratively in cross- functional teams. Leads smaller project specific tasks. Supports the company’s Quality System and Health & Safety Program by following policies and procedures. Position requires domestic and international travel up to 20% of the time. Position allows for partial remote work. Must live within reasonable commuting distance. Reports to company office in Beloit, WI. Job Requirements: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field. Must have some education or hands-on experience with each of the following skills: 3D CAD Modeling and Simulation - Using 3D CAD software for designing, modeling, and simulating mechanical systems; Medical Device Risk Management - Risk management processes and tools, including Risk and Hazard Analysis, DFMEA, and PFMEA, particularly in the context of medical devices and radioactive shielding design; FDA/cGMP Compliance - Designing and developing processes for medical/pharmaceutical devices and compliance with FDA and cGMP regulations; Materials Engineering - Metal and plastic materials, their properties, and appropriate applications in mechanical design; Mathematical Modeling and Analysis - Utilizing mathematical models and simulations to optimize mechanical system performance, including structural, thermal, and fluid flow analysis; Manufacturing Processes - Various manufacturing processes such as machining, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication; and Interpreting Technical Documentation - Interpreting and analyzing technical drawings, specifications, and documentation to ensure accurate implementation and compliance. NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. To apply, send resume to: careers@northstarnm.com
See More Details >>Wage Range: $32.00 /hour + overtime Position Summary: Under the direction of the Test and Genset Manager, the EMST-Test verifies proper installation and operation of power generation equipment and controls, meeting or exceeding company quality and production standards, and meeting customer delivery requirements. Essential Responsibilities: • Test diesel and/or gas fueled engine (s), generator sets, electrical control and monitoring systems, and ancillary equipment • Review engineering drawings as well as customer specifications to ensure accuracy • Develop test procedures in accordance with department standards and customer requirements • Maintain test equipment and tools • Act as technical resource for product field support of customers and service personnel assisting in addressing and resolving problems • Verify product quality based on work instructions and quality check list and follow standard process for reporting defective materials or questionable conditions • As needed, lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds of materials to assist in production. Learn and execute team lifts for items over 40 pounds. Adhere to all safety procedures including the use of personal protective equipment, navigating the plant with alert behavior, operating power tools and machines according to instructions, and disposing of waste properly • All other duties as assigned by management Requirements: • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience including the ability to apply math (fractions, ratios, measurements) and to read, comprehend, and convert instruction manuals/diagrams into work • Demonstrated success or certification in one or more of the following electrical applications • Proven experience and/or demonstrated aptitude to effectively use one or more of the following tools supporting Preferred: • Electrical competence with Analog Electronics, DC Electronics, Circuit Analysis, Circuit Design, or Micro-Controllers • Standard computer knowledge utilizing MS Office, Word, and Excel • Basic familiarity with Epicor or other ERP (SAP, JD Edwards) to access and enter information Brand: Power Solutions International (PSI) Address: 2401 State Line Rd Beloit, WI - 53511 Property Description: 04 - Beloit, WI Property Number: 04
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Beloit, WI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1,500 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a steady growth rate of 11% projected from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Beloit earn an average of $1,300 per week, with experienced professionals commanding weekly wages up to $1,800. Educational pathways through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild facilitate access to apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with potential earnings often surpassing $67,000 annually.
