Mechanical Engineer

Applied Engineering•Shoreview, MN

11d•$95,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Shoreview, MN as a Mechanical 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. 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: Employees working in Shoreview have a short commute from St. Paul, Blaine, Arden Hills, Roseville, Mounds View, New Brighton, Vadnais Heights, Little Canada, Blaine, Lino Lakes, or White Bear Lake, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota. As a Mechanical Engineer in Shoreview, MN , you will: Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

Requirements

Bachelor’s of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
5+ years’ of experience with cranes, refueling machines, or other heavy/custom mechanical systems
Strong proficiency in mechanical analysis, including FEA and engineering calculations
Hands-on experience with large welded assemblies and structural design
Ability to work onsite in Shoreview, MN and collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams
Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, detail-oriented approach to engineering challenges
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
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Design and develop custom machinery, including cranes, refueling systems, and other specialized mechanical equipment
Engineer and analyze large welded structures, ensuring strength, durability, and manufacturability
Perform advanced mechanical analysis and calculations using FEA tools and MathCAD
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine concepts, validate designs, and support prototype builds
Provide engineering support throughout the product lifecycle, from concept through production
Ensure designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements
Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners across Minnesota
Contribute to projects that impact communities in Faribault, Northfield, Owatonna, Waseca, and the greater Twin Cities