Mechanical Engineer

Marvin Composites; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

401(k) matching

Wellbeing account

Better Living Day

Profit sharing

Volunteer opportunities

Brighter Days Fund

Job summary

Marvin Composites in Fargo, ND is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and implement improvements for custom equipment that produces our window frame components. You will lead projects to boost performance, reliability, and efficiency while collaborating across teams to solve mechanical challenges.

Relocation benefits are offered, including support for moving household goods and temporary housing. You will work with cross‑functional teams to ensure high‑quality production and minimal downtime

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, required.
• Mechanical proficiency and diagnostic skills.
• Strong communication and adaptability skills: essential for effective collaboration and responding effectively to changing project needs.
• Beneficial: Experience in machine design.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement improvements to existing equipment and systems to enhance performance, reliability, and safety.
• Collaborate with plant personnel to gather insights, diagnose issues, and determine root causes of equipment challenges.
• Lead projects focused on problem-solving and optimization, including mechanical adjustments and redesigns.
• Design mechanical components, subassemblies, and custom equipment solutions to support improvements across our manufacturing lines.
• Use 3D modeling, prototyping, and hands‑on testing to evaluate proposed changes and confirm effectiveness.
• Respond to shifting priorities and equipment failures to help minimize downtime and keep production moving.

Skills

Mechanical proficiency

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Adaptability

Machine design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Marvin Composites is hiring a Mechanical Engineer at our Fargo, ND, plant. In this role, you’ll design and implement improvements to the custom equipment that produces our innovative window frame components. You’ll lead projects that enhance equipment performance, reliability, and efficiency while collaborating with various teams to solve mechanical challenges. Your work will directly impact how we build high-quality products and keep our manufacturing running efficiently.

If you need to relocate for this role, Marvin offers an extensive relocation benefit package that includes the movement of your household goods, temporary housing, and much more – in addition to a relocation counselor to assist you throughout the entire journey.

Highlights of your role

• Identify and implement improvements to existing equipment and systems to enhance performance, reliability, and safety


• Collaborate with plant personnel to gather insights, diagnose issues, and determine root causes of equipment challenges


• Lead projects focused on problem-solving and optimization, including mechanical adjustments and redesigns


• Design mechanical components, subassemblies, and custom equipment solutions to support improvements across our manufacturing lines


• Use 3D modeling, prototyping, and hands‑on testing to evaluate proposed changes and confirm effectiveness


• Respond to shifting priorities and equipment failures to help minimize downtime and keep production moving

You’re a good fit if you have (or if you can)

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, required


• Mechanical proficiency and diagnostic skills


• Strong communication and adaptability skills: essential for effective collaboration and responding effectively to changing project needs


• Beneficial: Experience in machine design


• A commitment to understanding user needs and designing solutions that enhance team performance

We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin

Marvin Composites produces custom fiberglass components used in many of the premium windows and doors manufactured by Marvin, a family‑owned and -led company. Marvin Composites currently has fiberglass production facilities in Fargo, North Dakota and Salem, Virginia. Our 300+ associates enjoy our better living approach to benefits, which support you at work and beyond. From day one, you receive health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more!

A Few Unique Offerings Include

• $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on whatever makes you happy + healthy


• Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)


• $$ Annual profit sharing – get rewarded for the role everyone plays in making Marvin a success


• Giving at Marvin – join coordinated volunteer opportunities


• Brighter Days Fund – financial support thanks to your colleagues and the Marvin family should you suffer a personal hardship

The partnership between the fiberglass manufacturer and Marvin began more than 30-years ago, with the Marvin Composites name officially being introduced in 2022.

Today, Marvin is also proud to have been named a Top Large Employer by Forbes Magazine two years in a row, in 2024 and 2025. With operations in 19 cities across North America Marvin’s portfolio of products, which includes Infinity Replacement Windows, and TruStile Doors.

Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Marvin is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process may contact us at [e-mail] .