Senior Design Engineer - Onsite (Molding & Die Casting)

ManpowerGroup; Waseca (MN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Profit-sharing program

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA and DC

Dependent Care FSA

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term 

Disability Insurance

PTO

9 Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

EAP

Onsite Fitness Center

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Senior Design Engineer in a 100% onsite role in Owatonna, MN. The engineer will lead design from concept to production, emphasizing cost reduction, manufacturability, and robust performance using SolidWorks and FEA tools.

The role requires a mechanical engineering degree and 5+ years’ experience in product design, with strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Salary ranges from 115k to 130k DOE, onsite only.

Qualifications

• Lead product design and development from concept to production launch
• Develop detailed customer, product, and functional requirements
• Create 3D CAD models, assemblies, and drawings using SolidWorks
• Perform engineering calculations, tolerance analyses, and design validation
• Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to optimize performance
• Design components for injection molding, die casting, and other processes
• Conduct and participate in DFMEA and risk assessments
• Develop prototypes and oversee prototype evaluations
• Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and cost-reduction initiatives
• Execute product testing, validation, and lifecycle testing
• Provide technical leadership for product improvements and customization
• Support manufacturing implementation and continuous improvement projects

Responsibilities

• Lead product design and development activities from concept through production launch
• Develop detailed customer, product, and functional requirements
• Create 3D CAD models and drawings using SolidWorks
• Perform calculations and tolerance analyses for designs
• Use FEA to evaluate product performance and optimize designs
• Design components for molding and casting processes
• Lead DFMEA and risk assessments
• Develop prototypes and oversee testing
• Support DFM and cost-reduction initiatives
• Lead manufacturing implementation and continuous improvement

Skills

Mechanical design

Engineering leadership

DFMEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

FEA

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Senior Design Engineer in a 100% onsite role in Owatonna, MN. The engineer will lead design from concept to production, emphasizing cost reduction, manufacturability, and robust performance using SolidWorks and FEA tools.

The role requires a mechanical engineering degree and 5+ years’ experience in product design, with strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Salary ranges from 115k to 130k DOE, onsite only.