Mechanical Engineer / Technician Contractor (Part Time, Milwaukee/Madison WI area)
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Mechanical Engineer / Technician Contractor (Part Time)Location: Madison or Milwaukee, WI (or immediately surrounding areas)Note: No relocation assistance is offered.Position Overview:We are seeking a part-time generalist Mechanical Engineer / Technician to join our team as a contractor. In this role, you will support our hardware engineering team in the development of cutting-edge fitness technology products. Your contributions will include prototyping, testing, diagnostics, and field support to ensure the successful execution of mechanical aspects within our product lineup.Responsibilities:Assembly and Integration:Support the assembly and integration of mechanical components into fitness technology products.Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to ensure seamless integration with electrical and software systems.Troubleshooting existing product (field returns, customer issues, etc.) and bring insights into the team to facilitate continuous improvementBe comfortable operating software diagnostics or creating SOPs/knowledge base information to facilitate field troubleshooting of reported customer issuesWork with other engineers to augment knowledge base and issue register related to field behavior of product and corrective actionsTesting and Analysis:Design and develop test fixtures to facilitate mechanical testing to assess the performance, durability, and safety of fitness technology products.Assist in analyzing test results, providing feedback to the engineering team for design improvements.Participate in engineering discussions (with our suppliers and teams in Asia) around findings, review action (where warranted) and support with documentation or other SOPs as neededPrototyping and Fabrication:Assist in the creation of prototypes for mechanical components and systemsUtilize prototyping tools, machinery, and techniques to bring designs to life for testing and evaluation.Maintenance and Repair:Perform maintenance and repair tasks on mechanical systems, addressing issues identified during testing or product use.Collaborate with engineers to implement design changes for enhanced performance.Documentation:Create and maintain detailed documentation of mechanical prototypes, designs, and testing procedures.Contribute to the preparation of technical manuals for internal use and end-users.Write SOPsQualifications:Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Eager to grow and learn within the role.Possess the necessary qualifications to perform the duties described aboveAvailable for working 20 hours/week as a contractor (1099)Occasional travel is required If interested please submit your profile to recruiting@ #J-18808-Ljbffr