HireNow Staffing, Inc. Direct Placement Online Services · 9 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer – Product Development
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
3+ years expHireNow Staffing is partnering with an established, growth-focused manufacturer in Omaha, Nebraska, to hire a seasoned Mechanical Engineer for a highly visible role within its Product Development organization. The Mechanical Engineer will contribute directly to the development of new and customized mechanical products, working closely with cross-functional stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Design and develop mechanical products and customized solutions from early concept through launch
Create detailed engineering models, drawings, prototypes, and test plans for customer-specific applications
Process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to revise and optimize existing product designs
Support new product introductions and ensure smooth transition from R&D into scalable production platforms
Perform mechanical simulations and engineering analysis prior to manufacturing or testing
Conduct stress, fatigue, durability, and life-cycle evaluations on critical mechanical systems
Select appropriate materials and manufacturing methods to meet functional and cost requirements
Participate directly in prototype builds, assembly, testing, and troubleshooting
Execute structured verification and validation processes to ensure compliance with specifications
Identify development risks early and apply methodologies to mitigate issues throughout the project lifecycle
Support corrective action investigations and implement permanent engineering solutions
Conduct on-site inspections and contribute to commissioning or installation support as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (required)
3–7 years of progressive mechanical engineering experience in product development or design engineering
Strong background in design verification, validation, and structured risk analysis
Hands-on experience with simulation tools, including finite element analysis (FEA)
Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling and mechanical drafting platforms
Familiarity with disciplined development methodologies such as APQP and FMEA
Ability to interpret complex mechanical requirements, specifications, and design constraints
Strong communication skills and proven ability to collaborate across teams
Preferred
Experience in automotive, aerospace, agriculture, or medical device manufacturing environments
Exposure to products requiring high reliability, compliance, or durability testing
Electrical or electronics familiarity in support of integrated mechanical systems
Experience supporting commissioning, field inspections, or customer-facing engineering applications
Benefits
Full Benefits Package
Relocation Assistance
Bonus eligibility
Company
HireNow Staffing, Inc. Direct Placement Online Services
HireNow Staffing emerged from recognizing a gap in the job market, where a more efficient and specialized staffing approach was needed.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase