Applications Engineer – SolidWorks & Heat Exchangers

Soap Creek Resources; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Soap Creek Resources in Minnesota is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to design, support, and develop custom industrial heat exchangers. This role uses ASME-compliant design, SolidWorks, and tooling development to streamline processes.

You will interact with customers, collaborate with internal teams, and uphold safety, quality, and productivity standards. A mechanical engineering degree plus 3+ years in heat transfer or fluid dynamics is required; strong problem-solving and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Four-year engineering degree with emphasis or equivalent in heat transfer/fluids is required.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and heat transfer software.
• Ability to read drawings and interpret documents.

Responsibilities

• Design, support, and develop custom industrial heat exchangers.
• Perform ASME design and documentation for projects.
• Develop tools (databases, applications) to automate engineering tasks.
• Interact with customers and internal teams to meet specifications and timelines.
• Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Independent work

Customer interaction

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Four-year engineering degree with emphasis in heat transfer/fluids

Tools

SolidWorks

Heat transfer software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Soap Creek Resources in Minnesota is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to design, support, and develop custom industrial heat exchangers. This role uses ASME-compliant design, SolidWorks, and tooling development to streamline processes.

You will interact with customers, collaborate with internal teams, and uphold safety, quality, and productivity standards. A mechanical engineering degree plus 3+ years in heat transfer or fluid dynamics is required; strong problem-solving and