Mechanical Design Engineer

SkyWater Search Partners; Vadnais Heights (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned manufacturing client in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their supportive team. This role offers opportunities to manage diverse projects, improve manufacturing efficiencies, and work collaboratively in a growing organization. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and several years of relevant experience, including proficiency in SolidWorks.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of design engineering experience.
• Exposure to fluid/fluid dynamics ideally.
• Knowledge of NSF or UL regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and design projects to develop new custom products.
• Manage projects from conception through completion.
• Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Engineering & Production).

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. — Confucius

SkyWater is partnering with a returning family-owned manufacturing client in the Minneapolis – St. Paul area to help them find a Mechanical Design Engineer for their growing team. They’re a mid sized company and pride themselves on acollaborative approach, delivering custom solutions to meet the unique needs of theirclients. As a smaller organization, theyoffer a tight-knit and supportive work environment where employees have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and continuously expand their skill sets. They’re projecting strong growth in the upcoming years and aren’t showing any signs of slowing down. This person will be joining a team of 6 other engineers which will include a lot of cross functionally work internally. It’s a great time to be joining this organization!

Responsibilities

• Lead and design projects to develop new custom products based on the customer's needs
• Develop new product design based on research and data analysis
• Define the scope and timeline of each project.
• Identify opportunities through cost reduction
• Improve manufacturing efficiencies by analyzing previous product designs
• Manage projects from conception through completion
• Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Engineering & Production)

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3+ years of experience of design engineering experience
• Exposure to fluid/fluid dynamics ideally
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks).
• Knowledge of NSF or UL regulations preferred
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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