Engineering Jobs in Fredonia, WI

Design Engineer –

Onsite | Full-Time

Competitive Compensation (based on experience)

About the Role

This is a hands-on Design Engineer opportunity supporting both new and existing products in a metal stamping, fabricating, and assembly environment.

This role is heavily focused on tooling design, including progressive dies, slide forming tools, fixtures, and gages. You’ll work closely with Tool Engineering, Production, and Manufacturing teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, efficient, and production-ready.

If you enjoy translating prints into real-world tooling solutions and working directly with the floor during development and pilot runs, this role offers strong technical depth and ownership.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Read and interpret part prints, revisions, and specifications
• Design progressive metal stamping and slide forming tools
• Design tooling for sheet metal punching, forming, and fabrication
• Design gages, staging fixtures, and comparator traces for inspection support
• Develop weld and assembly fixtures
• Specify materials per customer prints and requirements
• Establish and manage project design timelines
• Provide customer feedback on tolerances and design for manufacturability (DFM)
• Support Tool Engineering, Production, and Manufacturing during development and pilot runs
• Participate in APQP-driven product launch teams
• Provide additional design support across internal teams as needed

What We’re Looking For

• Associate’s degree in Mechanical Design Engineering or related field
• Minimum 2+ years of design engineering experience
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in metal stamping, fabrication, or manufacturing environments
• Strong ability to read and interpret detailed engineering prints
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
• Familiarity with Logopress3 preferred
• Working knowledge of APQP processes preferred
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

This full-time, 100 % onsite role (Fredonia, WI) is looking for a candidate that is a critical thinker who will proactively improve the quality systems of the company through internal audits, participation in process improvement programs, and interaction with key partners to obtain constructive feedback. 

Responsibilities

• Develop standardized production, quality, and customer-service standards
• Identify potential risks before they become a problem, focusing on root cause analysis and preventive action
• Perform internal and external quality audits and compile detailed reports of findings
• Build a strong team through coaching, mentoring, specific training and performance evaluations

Qualifications

• Quality control, Auditing, and Regulatory Compliance skills
• Experience in implementing quality management systems
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Knowledge of FDA regulations and GMP standards
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field

Innovar Group is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to support a large-scale mission critical construction project in Port Washington, Wisconsin. This role will work closely with project leadership, field teams, and subcontractors to support the successful execution of a complex data center construction project. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working on mission critical or data center builds and be comfortable coordinating field activities, documentation, and project communication.

Job Title: Mid Construction Project Manager - Mission Critical

Location: Port Washington, WI (Onsite)

Duration: 6–12 Month Contract

Pay: $55–$80/hour depending on mission critical/data center experience

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager and Superintendent with day-to-day project coordination
• Assist with managing project documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Track project schedules, milestones, and deliverables
• Coordinate activities between subcontractors, vendors, and field teams
• Participate in project meetings and communicate updates to stakeholders
• Monitor field progress and ensure work aligns with project plans and specifications
• Review drawings and specifications to support construction execution
• Assist with quality control and project documentation
• Maintain accurate project records including RFIs, submittals, punch lists, and logs
• Support progress reporting and project closeout documentation

Required Qualifications

• Mission critical construction experience is required, specifically data center or similar critical infrastructure projects
• Experience working as a Project Engineer on large commercial or industrial construction projects
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Experience managing RFIs, submittals, and other construction documentation
• Strong coordination and communication skills

Preferred Experience

• Data center construction project experience
• Experience supporting large general contractors on complex builds
• Familiarity with construction management software platforms

About Innovar Group

Innovar Group is a national talent solutions firm specializing in placing highly skilled professionals across technology, infrastructure, engineering, and mission critical construction projects.

Innovar Group is comprised of senior talent agents who deliver top recruitment services to clients throughout the United States. We bring a new era of recruiting to the industry by aligning state-of-the-art technology w/ outstanding talent. Visit our

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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Sr. Cost Analysis Manager

Salary target: $125-150k

Location: Port Washington, WI (Fully Onsite)

Full-Time

Overview:

The Sr. Cost Analysis Manager will oversee project cost tracking, forecasting and financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets. This role partners closely with project managers, engineering, procurement and accounting to analyze financial performance, identify risks and drive cost control improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Budgeting & Planning

• Develop detailed project budgets and cost estimates
• Review contracts and validate financial assumptions
• Establish cost control baselines

Cost Monitoring & Control

• Track project expenditures against budgets
• Analyze cost variances and identify root causes
• Monitor commitments, accruals and change orders

Forecasting & Analysis

• Prepare monthly percentage of completion entries
• Perform scenario modeling and risk analysis
• Deliver trend analysis and performance metrics

Reporting & Collaboration

• Prepare financial reports for leadership
• Present cost performance data in review meetings
• Support audits
• Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, engineering and operations

Process Improvement

• Ensure compliance with financial policies and contract terms
• Improve cost control systems and reporting processes
• Support ERP and project management system optimization

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field
• 5–10+ years of project cost control or financial analysis experience
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and inventory costing
• Percentage of Completion accounting required
• Advanced Excel required
• ERP experience preferred (SAP, Oracle, Macola)
• PowerBI or reporting tool exposure preferred
• Strong analytical and communication skills