
Design Engineer
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The Design Engineer leads complex projects through research, analysis, and creation of drawings and Bills of Materials. The role manages multiple projects and collaborates with others to develop custom designs, support production, and address manufacturing challenges. It requires at least five years of engineering or manufacturing experience, with trailer manufacturing experience preferred.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: About the Role: As a Design Engineer, you will provide leadership of complex projects through research, analysis, creation of new drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs This position will require decision-making that is primarily job-centered and will require close collaboration with others involved in the process. At any given time, the Design Engineer will have to manage multiple projects. Your Responsibilities: Create and manage new custom design features to satisfy customer order requirements and meet production needs Apply established engineering standards to meet all applicable FMVSS regulations and meet needs of all production areas for product manufacturing Interact with outside vendors and internal purchasing agents to ensure that purchased materials meet customer specifications and "fit and finish" expectations Identify, document, and implement internal department quality and process improvements Review engineering documentation, including pilot run support with production representatives Respond to product fabrication and assembly issues relating to design, process or material quality Suggest changes to standard designs based on custom design needs and market trends Assist CAD technicians with documentation standards Support follow up activities related to manufacturing challenges on the shop floor Regularly communicates with Purchasing to reduce potential excess and obsolete material Check design packages for accuracy and completeness Create, implement, and follow up on Engineering Change Master creation and maintenance Identify possible material substitutions for purchasing and production Identify "root/cause" for fabrication and assembly issues in Production Participate occasionally in formal/structured continued improvement and cost saving projects Other duties as assigned Let's Talk About Your Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (Preferred Major: Engineering) Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering/manufacturing (trailer manufacturing preferred) Experience in SolidWorks Familiarity with the fundamentals of manufacturing processes Specific experience in Microsoft Excel Knowledge of electrical circuitry and training in air circuits Must be able to interact openly in a group setting in order to solve problems Comfortability with multi-tasking to support and drive multiple projects simultaneously Leadership Attributes: At Wabash, we pride... For full info follow application link. If you are applying for a position with certain Wabash National Corporation's subsidiaries, Walker Stainless Equipment LLC, or Brenner Tank, LLC, with locations in Wisconsin and Oregon, or Supreme Corporation with locations in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Texas, and California; please know that these companies are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers. You can learn more about your rights by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf . ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/1E3B9BDA05D44CAD
How this job compares
Set against the 2,830 open Design Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$110–160K/yr1,795 salary ranges
- US median$42–55/hr100 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 58 open Design Engineer jobs in Wisconsin and 2,830 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Design Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (2,288 postings).
- Education
- 2,060 of the 2,830 open Design Engineer jobs (73%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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