Mechanical Design Engineer (Entry Level to Sr. Engineer)

Rfamec; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Retirement Savings Account

Flexible Spending Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rfamec, located in Eden Prairie, MN, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer of all experience levels to join their team. This role involves designing and developing innovative mechanical systems for various industries including off-road equipment, medical, and defense.

The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, utilizing CAD software to create detailed designs and prototypes. Competitive benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Proven mechanical aptitude through experience.
• Ability to thrive in team settings.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical assemblies for off-highway products.
• Create CAD models and mechanical drawings.
• Evaluate prototypes for product refinement.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Analytical problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Agricultural Engineering

Tools

3D Modeling Software (Creo, SolidWorks, NX)

PDM systems

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer (Entry Level to Sr. Engineer)

Job Category: Mechanical Engineering

Requisition Number: MECHA001721

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• Full-Time
• Hybrid

Locations

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Eden Prairie, MN 55344, USA

Description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking engineers of all experience levels to join our engineering team. We work in many functional areas centered around the off-road heavy equipment industry. Additionally, we support most other industries including medical, power sports, lawn & garden and defense.

Mechanical Design Engineer

The mechanical design engineer is responsible for creating and developing innovative mechanical systems, products, and components. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other engineers, designers, and stakeholders, to design, analyze, and optimize mechanical solutions that meet project requirements and industry standards. This role involves using computer-aided design (CAD) software, simulations, and other tools to create detailed drawings, models, and prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical assemblies, parts, and systems for new and existing products used in the off-highway and mobile equipment industry.
• Creates parts and assemblies using 3D CAD software (ex. castings, light fabrications, large structures, electrical harnesses, hydraulics).
• Creates mechanical drawings, Bill of Materials information, and other documentation for product release.
• Evaluates prototype products and designs for possible refinement through assembly and test.
• Work in a team-friendly environment innovating new products for our clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Agricultural Engineering or related degree
• Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments
• Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to thrive in a team environment

Desired Attributes

• Experience in 3D Modeling Software (Creo, SolidWorks, NX) preferred
• Previous experience with PDM systems
• Understanding of GD&T
• Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment
• Ability to address quality issues, determine root cause and drive to a corrective action

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range: $60,000-$120,000 – Commensurate with experience

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Eden Prairie, MN, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.

Competitive Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• TelaDoc Healthiest You
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Supplemental Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
• HSA for Medical Expenses
• Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

Equal Opportunity Employer

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