Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing
Job Overview
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth.
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.
Award Winning - Employee Owned - Comprehensive Benefits
Relocation Assistance - Ownership Opportunity - Continuing Education Support
BENEFITS AND PERKS
Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern. Our unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects aligned with your skills and interests. In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including a competitive salary; 401K retirement plan; paid time off; paid holidays; tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options; plus a flexible work schedule.
ESTIMATED PAY RANGE
$80,000 - $90,000, DOE
JOB SUMMARY
As a Manufacturing Engineer in Faribault, MN, you will: work onsite to support and lead floor-level engineering projects, including equipment guarding, workstation repositioning, bill of materials (BOM) updates, and revisions to drawings and models; lead cross-functional engineering initiatives, mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with production supervisors to ensure alignment of safety, efficiency, and quality goals.be a hands-on engineer who is comfortable with active engaging in the manufacturing environment; collaborate with production teams; drive practical solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and workflow; drive continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured methodologies to deliver measurable gains in productivity and cost savings, and work collaboratively with suppliers and other Applied partners.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering required
- 2-3 years of previous manufacturing engineering experience required
- Proficiency in Solidworks for updating models and drawings
- BOM creation and maintenance
- Ability to manage and implement floor-level projects, such as equipment guarding and workstation repositioning
- Familiarity with safety standards and ergonomic principles in manufacturing settings
SKILLS AND VALUES
- Capable of working independently and as a team member
- Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
- Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Desire to work on a variety of projects
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please consider joining Applied’s team of talented employees!
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.