Engineering Journal Jobs in Sturtevant, WI

AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities.

The Onsite Project Manager will oversee the successful delivery of highly complex mechanical and MEP systems. This position requires an individual with expertise in design/engineering coordination, estimating, construction management, and strong client-facing communication. The Onsite Project Manager will serve as the primary point of contact between the field, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the full project lifecycle onsite, from planning through closeout, with a focus on mission critical standards, reliability, and uptime requirements.
• Coordinate daily with field superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure seamless execution of work.
• Interpret and communicate plans, specifications, and technical documents into actionable field tasks.
• Monitor and track project schedules, costs, manpower, and equipment to meet project deadlines and financial objectives.
• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, change orders, and progress billings.
• Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure scope alignment and best value.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality assurance, safety, and compliance standards, especially those specific to mission critical environments.
• Lead onsite project meetings and provide accurate reporting to both internal leadership and client stakeholders.
• Identify risks and proactively implement strategies to resolve issues before they impact project performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of project management experience in HVAC/MEP construction, with at least 2 years supporting mission critical or large-scale commercial projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction logistics, job cost accounting, and project financials.
• Proven ability to build and manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project) and familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Autodesk Build, Spectrum ERP, or equivalent).

What we offer:

• Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package.
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO
• FSA and Dependent Care
• 401K Matching
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Generous PTO roll-over policy
• Social events and outings throughout the year

Position Overview

The IT Manager - Business Operations will focus on managing the business systems, ensuring the stability and efficiency of the organization's IT infrastructure while aligning technology with business goals, evaluates technical needs and implements solutions that meet business goals, while serving as a liaison between mid-level management and IT to collect, analyze, communicate, and validate business needs for changes impacting information systems. Candidate should understand business problems and opportunities in the context of the requirements and recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• 5+ years driving business transformation through IT execution in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in ERP system, experienced in project planning, prioritization, and monitoring
• Expertise in analyzing software systems across Manufacturing and Engineering and functions

Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time

• Stakeholder Management: Serve as liaison between business functions and IT, managing release strategies, coordinating transitions, and collaborating across teams to streamline processes. Ensure software solutions meet standards for performance, quality, and security.
• Project Management: Direct projects and support team execution, prepare release plans and notes, track metrics, and facilitate business process modeling (as-is/to-be).
• Systems Analysis & Solutioning: Design and implement technical solutions across platforms, perform hands-on development, and establish standards and automation to accelerate delivery. Apply advanced problem-solving to resolve complex technical challenges.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Strong grasp of project management methodologies and feasibility analysis (effort, time, cost)
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical decision-making
• Skilled at managing multiple projects in high-pressure environments
• Strong leadership, organization, and time management capabilities
• Effective communicator in both technical and non-technical contexts
• Creative thinker with ability to design innovative solutions
• Collaborative team player with experience leading dispersed teams
• Proactive learner, adaptable to new technologies and trends
• Initiative-driven, translating goals into actionable results
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• Support development and maintenance of project schedules, ensuring key milestones and deliverables are met
• Partner with project managers, field teams, and subcontractors to coordinate labor, materials, and equipment
• Assist in planning project workflows to maximize efficiency and productivity
  
  

• Maintain accurate and organized project documentation including drawings, RFIs, submittals, contracts, and change orders
• Track and manage project communications to ensure timely responses and alignment across stakeholders
• Assist in preparing and distributing project reports and updates
  
  

• Help monitor project costs, track expenditures, and flag potential budget variances
• Assist with estimating, bid support, and change order pricing as needed
• Support procurement and vendor coordination to ensure cost-effective material and service sourcing
  
  

• Work with project leadership to ensure all work meets applicable codes, standards, and contract requirements
• Participate in QA/QC processes, inspections, and documentation
• Support jobsite safety initiatives and compliance with company and regulatory requirements
  
  

• Act as a liaison between field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
• Assist in coordinating project meetings, documenting minutes, and tracking action items
• Provide timely updates on project progress, risks, and key decisions
  
  

• Identify potential risks, delays, or field issues and help develop solutions with project leadership
• Support resolution of construction challenges to keep projects on schedule and within budget
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and construction software such as Bluebeam or similar tools
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic construction environment and adapt to new technologies
  
  

• Full-time position, with an average of 58 hours a week
• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off
  
  

Sr. Engineering Manager - Pleasant Prairie (Kenosha, WI)

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Job Purpose

Oversees the planning, development, implementation and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes and operations for new and existing products. Manages the activities of the team and is responsible for staffing decisions, training and development, and performance management of the staff. Ensures the effective use of materials, equipment, and personnel in producing quality products at minimum costs. Acts as liaison with engineering in releasing new products. Develops systems to maintain reports and record keeping of company products. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Leads and manages the operations functions, which may include production manufacturing engineering, manufacturing process, quality, and activities from production planning to shipment. He/she drives the production team to implement improvements on quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
• This position oversees Product, Process and Test Engineering departments.
• Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet objectives.
• Provides guidance to subordinates to achieve goals in accordance with established policies.
• Work is reviewed and measured based on meeting objectives and schedules.
• Establishes and recommends changes to policies which effect immediate organization(s).
• Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends.
• Follows processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Acts as advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems.
• Develops and administers schedules and performance requirements.
• Responsible for selecting and developing people, and provides leadership to engineering groups.
• Works with employees to plan, assign, and monitor individual objectives of unit members, based on overall group objectives and priorities. Responsible for providing timely and useful feedback to staff members on their performance and development plans.
• Participates in the operations engineering work within the unit by overseeing and advising others, or by contributing directly to the development of complex solutions.
• Helps to define requirements, plans, schedules resources effectively, monitors achievements and costs, and removes barriers to the group's success.
• Provides guidance and advice to group members related to their approaches and methodologies in pursuing their assigned responsibilities.
• Manages the schedule of deliverables agreed to for the engineering units overall.

Education and Experience

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering required.
• 8+ years engineering management experience required.
• Familiarity with design for manufacturability, considering a balance of cost, serviceability, manufacturability, reliability, assembly time and quality.
• Expertise in parts fabrication techniques, including; molding, precision machining casting, sheet metal fabrication, welding, cable assembly, etc.
• Excellent small cross-functional team leadership skills
• Functional management ability, including recruiting, skills and career development, goals and objectives setting and management, performance management
• Experience with budgeting managing to a budget and headcount planning
• Verbal presentation skills commensurate with a technical audience
• Successful candidate must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Build. Optimize. Scale.

GZ Printpak LLC is a U.S. manufacturer of high-quality paper packaging for consumer and luxury brands. Located in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, the company is part of GZ Media's international print and packaging division, which brings decades of engineering and manufacturing expertise to advanced packaging production.

As our U.S. facility continues to ramp up operations, we are seeking a Process Engineer who will take ownership of our production technology and ensure that our manufacturing lines run reliably, efficiently, and at the highest quality standards.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on process ownership, production performance, and continuous improvement in a growing manufacturing environment.

Position Summary

The Process Engineer is responsible for the performance, stability, and optimization of manufacturing processes on our production lines. This role works closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure machines run consistently, produce high-quality parts, and operate at optimal efficiency.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical knowledge with a practical, hands-on approach to troubleshooting, process improvement, and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the manufacturing process for assigned production lines, ensuring stable, efficient, and high-quality production.
• Monitor production performance and analyze data to identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency.
• Troubleshoot process issues, equipment behavior, and product quality deviations to quickly restore stable production.
• Work closely with operators and maintenance technicians to resolve technical challenges and improve machine performance.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, operating procedures, and setup instructions.
• Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and data-driven methodologies.
• Implement process changes that improve reliability, throughput, and product quality.
• Support training for operators and technicians on process standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with equipment suppliers and internal teams when implementing process upgrades or technical improvements.
• Promote safe, standardized, and efficient manufacturing practices across the production floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or process engineering role.
• Experience working with industrial production equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate production data into actionable improvements.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or Six Sigma methodologies preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with production, maintenance, and quality teams.
• Hands-on mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and improve real-world manufacturing processes.

What We Offer

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Opportunity to take ownership of critical manufacturing technology in a growing U.S. operation backed by a global manufacturing leader

Join GZ Printpak

At GZ Printpak, engineers play a direct role in shaping how our manufacturing systems perform and evolve. If you enjoy solving real production challenges, improving complex processes, and taking ownership of manufacturing technology, we'd love to hear from you.

Equal Employment Opportunity

• GZ Printpak LLC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

Cutting Edge Design I Collaborative Team I Work with Major OEMs | Grow Your Design Skills

Drewco in Franksville, WI, is hiring a Design Engineer to work on unique, custom-tooling projects that require creativity, collaboration, and mechanical thinking. You can expect to develop your skills quickly in a hands-on, supportive engineering environment and move into taking on one-of-a-kind, interesting projects.

*Easy access off I-94, so great opportunity for anyone in Racine, Kenosha, or Southern Milwaukee Counties

What You'll Do

• Design workholding and custom tooling in SolidWorks

• Work directly with customers to understand requirements

• Create 3D models, assemblies, layouts, and detailed component drawings

• Calculate dimensions, clearances, and tolerances (GD&T) and create BOMs for manufacturing

• Collaborate with engineering, the shop floor, and sales

• Review your own work and assist in checking others'

• Manage projects from concept through release

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A commitment to quality, precision, and continuous improvement

• A self-motivated attitude with the ability to learn independently and work through challenging problems

• Natural mechanical intuition, ideally supported by hands-on manufacturing or shop experience

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (minimum two-year technical degree considered)

• 2+ years of mechanical design experience in a 3D modeling application

• CAD proficiency required, SolidWorks preferred.

• Experience detailing components.

• Prior mechanical component or assembly design

• Comfort spending most of your day on a computer, modeling and refining designs.

Preferred: fixturing/workholding, machining, or shop-floor experience

Benefits:

Drewco provides a competitive pay and benefits package, including flexible start times, health insurance, 401K, profit sharing, and a relaxed, friendly, productive environment.

Why Drewco?

At Drewco, we create one-of-a-kind workholding and tooling solutions for leading manufacturers across automotive, agriculture, mining, defense, and gear industries. We value collaboration, hands-on problem-solving, and engineers who take ownership of their work. Here, your designs come to life on real shop floors, you collaborate directly with customers and management, and your ideas make a tangible impact every day.

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.

Description

Reporting to the General Manager the IT Manufacturing Systems Analyst will help to support and optimize our manufacturing operations through effective use of our information technology systems. This position will be responsible for analyzing, designing, implementing and supporting IT systems critical to our production environment, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and data integrity.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time:

• Serve as a primary point of contact and subject matter expert for IT-related issues and projects within the manufacturing environment.
• Work with stakeholders to understand business goals and accordingly plan system roadmap and strategy.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and other cross-functional teams to understand their business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Analyze existing manufacturing systems and processes to identify areas for improvement, optimization, and automation.
• Participate in the selection, implementation, and configuration of new manufacturing systems, including ERP, MES, PLM, and other related applications.
• Manage relationships with vendors for new and existing software to optimize existing functions and identify new IT solutions that continue to meet the needs of the business.
• Act as a liaison between business groups and IT teams to discover, plan and coordinate IT projects and enhancements.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including process flows, configurations, and user guides.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing systems, resolving issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Assist in the development and execution of test plans for system implementations, upgrades, and modifications.
• Participate in training end-users on manufacturing systems and processes.
• Ensure data integrity and security within manufacturing systems.
• Develop and generate reports and dashboards to provide insights into manufacturing performance and identify trends.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of IT policies and procedures within the manufacturing context.
• Manage small to medium-sized IT projects related to manufacturing systems.
• Ability to work in a global team environment and coordinate with multiple IT teams as needed.
• Ability to learn and research to keep up with software trends and product releases in manufacturing industry to identify automation and process improvement opportunities

Requirements

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Systems Analyst or in a similar IT role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, such as production planning, shop floor control, quality management, and supply chain.
• Experience with one or more enterprise-level manufacturing systems (e.g., ERP - SAP, Workwise, Microsoft Dynamics; MES; PLM).
• Proven ability to plan and execute transition between old and new business systems and processes as needed.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, Excel, Power BI).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of integrations between manufacturing systems and other business systems (e.g. ERP).

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Thorough understanding of system development life cycle models and methodologies
• Thorough understanding of IT systems and processes
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a diverse, collaborative, team-oriented environment where change occurs often
• Strong sense of initiative and a sense of urgency, demonstrated by accomplishing tasks; improving current work processes; and assisting others when necessary
• Unwavering attention to detail and commitment to world-class quality
• Ability to embrace deadlines
• Able to project a positive and professional demeanor to all internal and external contacts