Manufacturing Engineer

Strategic Consulting Inc; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 87,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Strategic Consulting Inc. in Bloomington, MN is seeking a mid-level Manufacturing Engineer to translate complex requirements into reliable backend services. You will work on a tech stack including Next.js and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value.

The role emphasizes hands-on process improvement, resilience under changing priorities, and a freelance schedule with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of gRPC experience.
• Ability to debug under pressure.
• Hands-on Process Improvement experience.
• Adaptability with shifting requirements.
• Discretion with sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services.
• Decide when to buy Process Improvement versus build it for Strategic Consulting Inc's Bloomington, MN stack.
• Design, build, and maintain reliable backend services using Collaboration and Nginx.
• Sit with technology users in Bloomington to learn what the Collaboration tool really needs.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for performance-driven production environments.
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production.
• Bridge Collaboration and GitHub Actions so the two halves of Strategic Consulting Inc's platform finally talk.

Skills

gRPC experience

Problem solving under pressure

Process Improvement

Adaptability

Discretion

Tools

NGINX

GitHub Actions

Collaboration platform

Job description

Join Strategic Consulting Inc as a mid-level Manufacturing Engineer and spend your days turning warm-yet-rigorous requirements into systems that quietly do their job. This is $87,000 - $121,000 for 3 years of Next.js, a freelance schedule, and a mid-level stake in where Strategic Consulting Inc heads next.

Key Responsibilities

• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services
• Decide when to buy Process Improvement versus build it for Strategic Consulting Inc's Bloomington, MN stack
• Design, build, and maintain reliable backend services using Collaboration and Nginx
• Sit with technology users in Bloomington to learn what the Collaboration tool really needs
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for performance-driven production environments
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
• Bridge Collaboration and GitHub Actions so the two halves of Strategic Consulting Inc's platform finally talk

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years of gRPC reps, not just gRPC exposure
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Hands‑on Process Improvement experience that survives a whiteboard interview
• The judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information

Strategic Consulting Inc took everything frustrating about technology and rebuilt it from scratch in Bloomington, MN, with ego-light attention to Process Improvement. We treat every new Manufacturing Engineer as a fresh set of eyes, so tell us what looks broken.

We pay $87,000 - $121,000 for this technology position and back it with mentorship, flexibility, and real growth opportunities.