Waltonen Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team!
Responsibilities
- Conduct engineering analysis and provide support for military vehicles, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards.
- Prepare detailed plans with drawings that include project specifications, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Design and execute engineering solutions to create workable and innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Develop comprehensive engineering calculations, diagrams, and technical reports to support project objectives.
- Complete all required technical and regulatory documents, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Present analysis results and project solutions to technical leads, senior leaders, and customers as necessary, providing clear and concise explanations.
- Work closely with customer engineers and designers/detailers to achieve a cohesive and completed design.
- Ensure timely completion of projects by managing resources effectively and adhering to project schedules.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- At least 1-2 years of related work experience in mechanical engineering or a similar role.
- Demonstrated proficiency in written and verbal communication, including the ability to create and deliver presentations to various stakeholders.
- Advanced skills in critical software applications, such as CAD and Microsoft Office, to support engineering tasks and documentation.
- Expertise in data and problem analysis, creative problem solving, and design thinking to develop innovative solutions.
- Strong understanding of vehicle design processes and engineering principles.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines and support team efforts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in vehicle component and/or systems engineering, with a focus on performance and reliability.
- Experience with vehicle suspension systems or test equipment, including hands-on testing and analysis.
- Dynamometer experience, including setup, operation, and data interpretation.
- Proficiency with engineering software such as Creo to support design and analysis tasks.
- Experience working with defense or military vehicles, understanding their unique requirements and challenges.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Employer matching 401K
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Programs (FSAs)
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
- Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons
Who are we?
Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.
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What We Do
Established in 1957, Waltonen is a full-service design and engineering company located in Warren, Michigan. Clients include OEMs and major tier one manufacturers and suppliers in the automotive, transportation, aerospace, defense, medical, and consumer product industries. The cornerstone of Waltonen's success consists of long-standing relationships with both its clients and its employees, complete product development lifecycle support, and a variety of innovative custom services. Its expertise with an emphasis on design, manufacturing systems, and advanced engineering makes Waltonen an engineering leader and ideal partner.
DESIGN & ENGINEERING: Waltonen is ISO-9001-2008 certified and specializes in concept engineering, product development, and life cycle management, modeling and simulation, digital manufacturing, systems integration, mechanical design and program management.
MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS: Waltonen leads the way with facility and equipment planning and assembly and transfer systems engineering, specializing in large complex engineering and design programs.
QUALITY ENGINEERING: Waltonen can evaluate and analyze dimensional engineering, human ergonomics, CMM inspection, scanning, GD&T, tolerance, reverse engineering, fixture design and build. Waltonen’s experience, strength of commitment and depth of knowledge ensure the highest level of quality and value for its clients.









