Senior Mechanical Engineer Motors & Electromechanical Design

Nidec; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

401(k) with generous match

Paid time off

Job summary

Nidec Corporation, the world’s leading motor manufacturer, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and optimize mechanical/electromechanical products. You will lead analyses, develop robust designs, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet customer specifications and certifications.

Responsibilities include evaluating test data, performing FEA, and coordinating with production during initial releases while maintaining manufacturability and quality goals.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years related work experience in structural and mechanical machinery product design.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate FEA results and provide critical decisions.
• Review and analyze product test data and provide guidance and recommendations.
• Produce analyses and present results to internal teams and customers.
• Coordinate with sales to analyze customer specifications for design proposals.
• Create detailed manufacturing designs in cross‑functional environments.

Skills

AC/DC motors

Rotating equipment

Mechanical design

US citizenship

Strong communication

Engineering tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

AutoCAD

Oracle (ERP)

Aras (PLM)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nidec Corporation, the world’s leading motor manufacturer, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and optimize mechanical/electromechanical products. You will lead analyses, develop robust designs, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet customer specifications and certifications.

Responsibilities include evaluating test data, performing FEA, and coordinating with production during initial releases while maintaining manufacturability and quality goals.