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Mechanical Engineer

$85k - $95k

Access Dubuque

Mechanical Engineer

Specialized Recruiting Group

1 Positions

ID: 90862

Posted On 05/08/2026

Refreshed On 07/09/2026

Job Overview

Specialized Recruiting Group is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a confidential opportunity with a manufacturing company in Northeast Iowa. This role supports the design, development, and improvement of industrial equipment and involves hands-on engineering work throughout the product lifecycle.

The Mechanical Engineer will contribute to new product development and continuous improvement initiatives, working from initial concepts through testing and production release. This role collaborates cross-functionally to ensure products meet performance, safety, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Support product design, prototyping, testing, and production launch

  • Create and maintain engineering drawings, calculations, and documentation

  • Assist with pressure vessel design and compliance to ASME standards

  • Evaluate components and materials for performance, cost, and manufacturability

  • Support regulatory testing and certification activities (UL, CSA, EPA, etc.)

  • Build and validate prototypes

  • Participate in ongoing product improvement efforts

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

  • 2–5 years of mechanical or industrial product design experience

  • Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar)

  • Knowledge of ASME standards preferred

  • Strong analytical and communication skills

  • Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced environment

Primary Contact

1707166244319

Molly Wand

Executive Recruiter,

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Job Details

Categories

Architecture/Engineering/Drafting

Location

Dubuque, IA

Shift

First Shift

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Pay/Salary

$85-$95K

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors

Experience

2-5 Years

Company ID

36232

Job REQ #

# Positions

1

Start Date

20260508

End Date

20260731

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About the Company

Specialized Recruiting Group is an Express Employment Professionals company with a focus on Professional and Executive Search. We recruit and maintain a pipeline of highly skilled professionals in a variety of areas for interim/project assignments, contract-to-hire assignments, and permanent (direct hire) placement. Our team is uniquely equipped to help companies find the talent their business needs, and help talented professionals take the next step in their careers.

Specialized Recruiting Group is proud to serve the communities of Dubuque, Waterloo, and Southwest WI with a full offering of recruiting, training, and human resource services. Since we opened our doors, we have focused on not only helping companies find top talent, but also helping them develop and retain talent.

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