Mechanical Engineer

Applied Engineering; Wyoming (MN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing Education Support

Medical, dental, vision

Paid overtime

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Applied Engineering in Wyoming, MN is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a team focused on high‑quality work, knowledge growth, and ownership. The role involves CAD modeling, BOM governance, and cross‑functional collaboration across procurement, operations, and engineering groups.

The position offers growth opportunities within a regional presence in the Upper Midwest and a comprehensive benefits package, with emphasis on continuing education and career advancement.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Experience with BOM structures and engineering change processes.
• Proficiency with Creo or similar CAD tools.
• Experience with Windchill PLM data management.
• Ability to interpret drawings and CAD models.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Create and refine exploded views of assemblies for catalogs and documentation.
• Review and update BOMs for accuracy and current components.
• Coordinate with procurement, operations, and engineering teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Modify 3D CAD models to reflect changes and configurations.
• Support BOM maintenance as designs evolve.
• Collaborate with illustration and spare-parts teams to align catalog content with BOMs.
• Assist with engineering change management and data control.
• Maintain engineering data in Windchill with version control.

Skills

BOM structures

Configuration mgmt

Creo CAD

Windchill PLM

Drawing interpretation

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

Windchill

Job description

Mechanical Engineer | Wyoming, MN

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Wyoming, MN as a Mechanical Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the Minneapolis Metro and beyond to apply.

Employees working in Wyoming, MN have a short commute from Forest Lake, Lindstrom, East Bethel, Hugo, Centerville, and Andover and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will:

• Create and refine exploded views of assemblies using Creo and SolidWorks to support spare parts catalogs and technical product documentation
• Interpret complex CAD models, part files, and assemblies to identify components and ensure accurate visual representation
• Review, audit, and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with current production components
• Coordinate with procurement, operations, and engineering teams to verify part usage and resolve discrepancies between CAD models, BOMs, and documentation
• Modify or update 3D CAD models using Creo or similar tools to reflect current configurations and engineering changes
• Support ongoing BOM maintenance as designs, sourcing, or configurations evolve
• Collaborate with technical illustration and spare‑parts teams to ensure catalog content aligns with updated BOMs and engineering data
• Assist with engineering change management, including data updates, documentation control, and cross‑functional coordination
• Maintain and manage engineering data within PLM systems such as Windchill, ensuring version control and adherence to standards
• Research data quality issues, generate reports, and support cleanup and continuous improvement initiatives across engineering teams
• Participate in organizational projects, documentation updates, and engineering best‑practice development
• Maintain project documentation, including status reports and timelines, and communicate progress to stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
• Contribute to projects that impact communities in Forest Lake, Lindstrom, East Bethel, Hugo, Centerville, and Andover and the greater Minneapolis Metro
• Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience working with BOM structures, configuration management, and engineering change processes
• Proficiency with Creo or similar CAD tools for assemblies, part updates, and configuration changes
• Experience with PLM systems such as Windchill for data management, version control, and documentation workflows
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, technical documentation, and industry standards
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and maintain accuracy in fast‑moving environments
• Strong collaboration skills with procurement, operations, engineering, and technical publications teams
• Ability to identify data inconsistencies and support cleanup, reporting, and continuous improvement activities
• Intermediate computer skills, including spreadsheet use for data analysis and reporting
• Strong communication skills with the ability to facilitate engineering discussions, ask relevant questions, and support decision‑making
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively in a team environment

ESTIMATED PAY RANGE

Engineer I: $34.62–$40.38/hour

Engineer II: $38.46–$44.23/hour

Engineer III: $43.27–$49.04/hour

Senior Engineer: $46.63–$53.85/hour

Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. Paid overtime may be available.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and service to manufacturers across the Midwest and beyond. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.

Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.

Our unique company culture blends talent, technology, and flexibility. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and assignments aligned with your skills and interests.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:

• Competitive salary
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing Education Support
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
• Paid overtime
• Flexible work schedule

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Wyoming, MN and the greater Minneapolis Metro area, with support from our Brooklyn Park office.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.

Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job ID: 20261073

Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits

Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support