• Product Engineer

    Actalent (Dubuque, IA)


    Product Engineer

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled Product Engineer to develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) for both new and legacy products. This role involves creating Excel macros and formulas for ERP system integration, collaborating closely with IT to ensure accurate data uploads, and participating in cross-functional meetings with design, engineering, and operations teams.

    Responsibilities

    + Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) for new and legacy products.

    + Create and manage formulas using Excel macros for ERP system integration.

    + Collaborate with IT to ensure accurate and timely data uploads into the ERP system.

    + Participate in cross-functional meetings with design, engineering, and operations teams.

    + Engage in product design responsibilities for smaller projects.

    Essential Skills

    + Strong proficiency in Excel or Access, including macros and formulas.

    + 2–5 years of relevant experience with BOMs, data management, or ERP-related roles.

    + Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Engineering, Statistics, Analytics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience with design and analysis of wood or aluminum products.

    + Familiarity with ERP systems.

    + Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Creo.

    + Knowledge of Autodesk Inventor, FEA, GD&T, and 3D design.

    Work Environment

    This role is desk-based, focusing on managing BOMs and Excel formulas. Enjoy a flexible schedule and a work-life balance in a collaborative environment that values hands-on problem solving and continuous improvement. This project is transformative, impacting multiple departments including manufacturing, quality, design, and IT.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Dubuque, IA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $42.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Dubuque,IA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 1, 2026.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.