Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a R&D Mechanical Engineer to sit onsite in Neenah, WI for one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of tissue, pulp, paper, toilet and paper towel dispensers, packaging, building products and related chemicals. This resource would join the Dixie® R&D team who is responsible for the technical developments that will allow the Dixie brand to maintain its position as the preferred brand of disposable plates, cups, cutlery and food packaging. Responsibilities include:

 Design and Experimentation: Design, experiment, and evaluate alternatives to solve complex problems and execute product roadmaps based on understanding of technical capabilities, business and market needs.

 Technology Development: Collaborate with internal and external technology partners to develop and implement new tooling design, pressed paper manufacturing, and substrate technologies into product roadmaps across lab, pilot, and commercial scales.

 Consumer Focus: Connect market and consumer needs to product performance by designing alternatives and setting technical specifications on final product design.

 Collaboration: Work with business stakeholders, innovation team, consumer research, quality, operations, and our supply partners to drive product/cost improvements by maximizing throughput, minimizing waste, and optimizing products in the portfolio.

 Risk Management: Design and execute experiments to understand and mitigate technical risk of new products by considering market feedback plus manufacturing capability.

 Product Support: Provide technical support on product claims, data substantiation, intellectual property, and overall product points of view to our business leaders, operations, manufacturing, sales, and marketing teams.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .

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Skills and Requirements

Bachelors degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering

 Demonstrated hands-on experience in designing, developing, and implementing tooling solutions for mechanical systems, ensuring precision and efficiency in manufacturing and testing processes.

 Experience creating 3D parts and drawings in Solidworks, AutoCad Inventor, or Pro/Engineer

 Product development experience including independently leading technical projects Extensive experience in research, product and technology development

 Advanced degree in Engineering

 Papermaking or paper converting processes experience

 Tooling design and manufacturing experience

 FEA, predictive modeling experience

 Consumer products product development experience

 Experience managing relationships with outside vendors (design/manufacture/materials) null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.