Junior Mechanical Engineer — Design & Projects

Uni-Systems Engineering, Inc.; Plymouth (MN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Uni-Systems Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated Junior Mechanical Engineer in Plymouth, MN. The role involves design and engineering tasks, coordinating with drafters and engineers both internally and externally to deliver operable, world‑renowned structures.

You will perform CAD sketching and analysis, and handle engineering calculations, with opportunities to develop while supporting diverse projects from design through installation and commissioning.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years’ experience with a BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-Training certification or plan to take FE exam is preferred.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks and Mathcad; ability to apply analysis/design software.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer components and mechanical systems with drawings and specs.
• Participate in design reviews with contractors, architects, and engineers.
• Review prototypes and perform testing of new assemblies/structures.
• Perform QA inspections at manufacturing/fabrication shops before shipment.
• Provide project status updates for reviews and meetings.
• Stay current with codes and requirements for mechanical engineering.
• Support Uni-Systems Sales and Marketing with technical input.
• Monitor design costs and progress to align with budgets and schedules.

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Mechanical Engineering

Engineer-in-Training certification (preferred)

Tools

SolidWorks

Mathcad

Job description

Uni-Systems Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated Junior Mechanical Engineer in Plymouth, MN. The role involves design and engineering tasks, coordinating with drafters and engineers both internally and externally to deliver operable, world‑renowned structures.

You will perform CAD sketching and analysis, and handle engineering calculations, with opportunities to develop while supporting diverse projects from design through installation and commissioning.