Motion Automation Intelligence - Application Engineer

Motion; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 82,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Industries in Minnesota is seeking an Engineer II to perform engineering calculations, investigations, and selected tasks under limited supervision. The role supports project teams by preparing reports, graphs, layouts and summaries that communicate progress and results.

Responsibilities include managing projects, coordinating with customers, designing components, using CAD for 2D/3D drawings and load calculations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 2–5 years of related experience.
• Works well in cross-functional teams and communicates clearly.
• Strong mechanical and math skills with ability to design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Performs engineering calculations, investigations and tasks as assigned.
• Project management: communicate requirements, establish timelines and coordinate activities with customer requirements for orders.
• Collaborates with other employees to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems.
• Prepares reports, graphs, planning layouts and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.
• Designs, develops, analyzes, troubleshoots and provides technical skills and training.
• Recommends and designs components and systems to meet customer specifications for size, layout and performance.
• Uses CAD, 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, production layout drawings, load calculations, stress analysis, and fabrication drawings to assist with defining problems.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Strong math skills

Problem solving

Field experience a plus

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

Under limited supervision, the Engineer II performs engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned. The Engineer II collaborates with other employees to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems. The Engineer II assists in preparing reports, graphs, planning layouts and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.

Job Duties

• Performs engineering calculations, investigations and tasks as assigned.
• Responsible for project management, communicating requirements, establishing timelines and coordinating activities with customer requirements for orders.
• Collaborates with other employees to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems.
• Prepares reports, graphs, planning layouts and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.
• Designs, develops, analyzes, troubleshoots and provides technical skills and training.
• Recommends and designs components and systems of components working together to meet customer specifications for size, layout and performance.
• Utilizes Computer-Aided Design (CAD), 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, general-arrangement and production layout drawings, load calculations, stress analysis, and/or fabrication/shop drawings to assist with defining problems and completing engineering projects.
• Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies and the organization’s safety standards.
• May provide technical writing and functional explanations of how components work and are integrated into industrial machinery.
• May help improve production methods, determine manufacturing capacity and set up production schedules.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and two (2) to five (5) years of related experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Works as a key member of cross functional teams & must display a can-do attitude that sets an example for others.
• Proficient use of CAD software and Microsoft Office suite software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong mechanical and math skills and ability to formulate ideas and create design solutions for internal and external customer needs.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Field experience is a plus

Physical Demands

May require travel and specific safety training to work in dangerous and extreme environment conditions while collecting data or commissioning new systems at the customer’s location.

Company Information

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

Pay is from $81,563.33 - $112,099.68 Annual

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.