Mechanical Design Engineer (Entry Level to Sr. Engineer)

RFA Engineering•Eden Prairie, MN

16h

About The Position

The mechanical design engineer is responsible for creating and developing innovative mechanical systems, products, and components. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other engineers, designers, and stakeholders, to design, analyze, and optimize mechanical solutions that meet project requirements and industry standards. This role involves using computer-aided design (CAD) software, simulations, and other tools to create detailed drawings, models, and prototypes.

Requirements

Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Agricultural Engineering or related degree
Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies
Excellent communication both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments
Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to thrive in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in 3D Modeling Software (Creo, SolidWorks, NX) preferred
Previous experience with PDM systems
Understanding of GD&T
Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment
Ability to address quality issues, determine root cause and drive to a corrective action

Responsibilities

Design of mechanical assemblies, parts, and systems for new and existing products used in the off-highway and mobile equipment industry.
Creates parts and assemblies using 3D CAD software (ex. castings, light fabrications, large structures, electrical harnesses, hydraulics).
Creates mechanical drawings, Bill of Materials information, and other documentation for product release.
Evaluates prototype products and designs for possible refinement through assembly and test.
Work in a team-friendly environment innovating new products for our clients.