Mechanical Design Engineer at Applied Engineering

Burnsville, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

112000.0

Posted On

14 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Design, Sheet-Metal Fabrication, SolidWorks, Mechanical Design Tools, Design Documentation, BOM Management, PLM Systems, ERP Systems, Engineering Vault Systems, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Attention To Detail, Component Sourcing, Vendor Interaction, Machine Design, Power Distribution

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW Mechanical Design Engineer | Burnsville, MN Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Brooklyn Park, MN, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. Reporting to our Brooklyn Park office, located just north of Minneapolis and St. Paul, we welcome candidates from the Twin Cities and beyond to apply. 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: Competitive salary 401K retirement plan Paid time off and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options Flexible work schedule Employees working in Burnsville have a short commute from Savage, Apple Valley, Bloomington, Eagan, Lakeville, and Prior Lake, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota. ESTIMATED PAY RANGE Engineer I: $74,000 - $86,000 Engineer II: $82,000 - $94,000 Engineer III: $90,000 - $103,000 Senior Engineer: $97,000 - $112,000 Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. JOB SUMMARY As a Mechanical Design Engineer in Burnsville, MN, you will: Design mechanical components and assemblies with a focus on sheet‑metal fabrication Create accurate, manufacturable designs using SolidWorks and related mechanical design tools Interpret customer specifications and site requirements to develop practical mechanical solutions Balance customization needs with standardized design practices to improve efficiency and consistency Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders throughout the design process Apply strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance with relevant codes and standards Manage design documentation, BOMs, and revisions within ERP, PLM, and Engineering Vault systems Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners across the Minneapolis - St. Paul Metro Contribute to projects that impact communities in Burnsville, Savage, Apple Valley, Bloomington, Eagan, Lakeville, and Prior Lake, and the greater Twin Cities Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering required Experience using Solidworks for 3D design Product development/redevelopment experience The ability to source components and work directly with vendors Machine design experience strongly preferred Experience with power distribution and/or electrical equipment a plus 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 in Burnsville, Savage, Apple Valley, Bloomington, Eagan, Lakeville, and Prior Lake, Brooklyn Park, and the greater Twin Cities metro area. 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.

Responsibilities

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing mechanical components and assemblies, primarily focusing on sheet-metal fabrication, while creating accurate and manufacturable designs using SolidWorks. This role involves interpreting customer specifications, developing practical mechanical solutions, and managing design documentation, BOMs, and revisions within various engineering systems.