Senior Mechanical Engineer

Waukesha, WI - USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior mechanical engineer leading product engineering initiatives and new product development for generator sets and related solutions.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (product development)

Builds

New products, product enhancements, and generator set modifications

Domain

Energy / Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Mechanical engineering design, CAD modeling (SolidWorks, Creo), engineering analysis (FEA, CFD), product testing and validation, BOM management, cross-functional collaboration, technical mentorship

Preferred skills

Sustaining engineering experience, machine design with plastics/sheet metal/cast components, project management, ERP systems (SAP)

Technologies

SolidWorks, Creo, SAP, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Lead design, development, validation, and implementation of new products and enhancements; Define technical requirements balancing performance, cost, and manufacturability; Create detailed designs, drawings, and documentation; Execute product testing and risk assessments; Collaborate with manufacturing and partners to optimize designs; Mentor less experienced engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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About Generac

Generac is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is between $ 147,700 CAD - $180,000 CAD. This compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications and geographic location. This role is eligible for variable compensation, including short-term and long-term incentives.