Senior Mechanical Engineer – New Product Development

Entrust; Minneapolis, Saint Paul (MN, MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO

Paid holidays

Volunteer time

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Company-paid life and disability

401(k) with company match

Annual incentive plan

Wellness programs

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Entrust is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Minneapolis to join a skilled team developing systems for printing and personalizing credentials. You will lead cross-functional design efforts, guide designers, and collaborate with engineers on printing technologies, injection-molded parts, sheet metal, and sensors.

This onsite role supports hands-on design with flexible work-from-home options when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of product development experience.
• 3D solid modeling experience.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Understand product requirements and develop solutions.
• Use theoretical calculations and analytical methods to develop and support mechanical concepts.
• Apply sound engineering judgment to solve technical problems.
• Apply understanding of design for manufacturing to ensure high-quality parts.
• Review or create part drawings, solid models and bills of materials.
• Work with suppliers to produce parts.
• Prototype, test, and iterate on designs.
• Provide project, people, and team leadership.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills

Product development

Analytical skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MATLAB

Simulink

Job description

Join a skilled team of mechanical engineers who develop systems for printing and personalizing credit cards, passports, IDs, and more. Work on cross-functional teams to create impactful products. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will collaborate with other engineers and guide designers to achieve project goals. The products involve various printing technologies and components like injection-molded plastic, sheet metal, machining, rubber molding, power transmission, DC motors, lasers, and sensors. This role is based onsite to support hands‑on design and collaboration, with flexibility to work from home when appropriate.

Responsibilities:

• Understand product requirements and develop solutions
• Use theoretical calculations and analytical methods to develop and support mechanical concepts
• Apply sound engineering judgment to solve technical problems
• Apply strong understanding of design for manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality parts.
• Review or create part drawings, solid models and bills of material
• Work with suppliers to produce parts
• Prototype, test, and iterated on designs
• Provide project, people, and team leadership
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• 5+ years of product development experience
• 3D solid modeling experience
• General use of PC applications
• Must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization for US

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using SolidWorks 3D CAD program
• Experience working with mechanical and electromechanical products
• Experience with injection-molded, plastic-part design
• Experience with sheet metal, machined part design
• Experience with Matlab and Simulink
• Mechanical aptitude with hands‑on skills
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Detail‑oriented, deadline driven, self‑directed and organized individual
• Ability to excel in highly interactive team environment
• Commitment to learning and continuous improvement
• Competitive paid time off (PTO), holidays and volunteer time.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Company paid life and disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Wellness programs and employee resource groups

Where you will be:

Minneapolis, MN, working in‑office Monday through Friday.

About Entrust

Entrust keeps the world moving safely by enabling trusted experiences for identities, payments, and digital infrastructure. We offer an unmatched breadth of solutions that are critical to enabling trust for multi-cloud deployments, mobile identities, hybrid work, machine identity, electronic signatures, encryption, and more. With more than 2,800 colleagues, a network of global partners, and customers in over 150 countries, it’s no wonder the world’s most entrusted organizations trust us. For more information, visit www.entrust.com.

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