Layout Engineer

Location: Oshkosh, WI

Pay: $46-48/hour

Contract position with the opportunity for it to be extended or transition to a direct role.

Overview

As a Layout Engineer, you’ll support engineering teams by preparing and updating drawing layouts using computer-aided drafting (CAD) software. You will be instrumental in creating both new and revised component designs and Bills of Materials (BOM), ensuring alignment with organizational standards—especially for projects supporting Defense or Government initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

-    Update and revise existing drawings based on engineering markups and guidance

-    Re-master CAD drawings to current formats and standards

-    Create detailed 2D and 3D layouts under the direction of senior design team members

-    Perform self-checks to maintain accuracy, dimensioning, tolerances, and proper organization in all work

-    Ensure adherence to CAD specifications and company standards

-    Utilize ERP systems to generate part numbers and input data according to standardized conventions

-    Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams

-    Perform additional related tasks as assigned

Technical Qualifications

Required:

-    Experience with Creo CAD system

-    Experience with Windchill PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)

-    Prior support of Defense or Government programs

-    Model-Based Definition (MBD) experience, especially in automotive and/or aerospace settings

-    Valid CAD card

Preferred:

-    GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) Certification

-    Prior employment with OSK (must disclose reason for departure and previous supervisor)

Soft Skills & Professional Attributes

-    Initiative and leadership in project settings

-    Willingness and openness to learn and grow

-    Effective collaboration and communication skills

-    High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Education & Experience

Minimum:

-    Associate degree in Mechanical Design or equivalent* with 2+ years of drafting/design experience

Preferred:

-    Associate degree or equivalent* with 3+ years of relevant experience

*Equivalent: Approximately four (4) years of directly relevant on-the-job experience is considered equal to one (1) year of formal education.

Additional Requirements

-    Proficiency with Windows Office Suite, including SharePoint, email, and CAD tools

-    Ability to accurately read and interpret engineering drawings

-    Strong verbal and written communication skills

The Process: To apply for this position, please follow these steps: Apply for this job with your current resume. We’ll get back to you the same day with some feedback on your application. Next you’ll be invited to an online screening conversation so we can go over the job requirements together and you can ask questions. After this stage we’ll give you more feedback on your application and select the candidates to move forward in the process. Typically steps 1 to 4 takes less than 24 hours.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HRU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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