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Konik

Mechanical Design Engineer

Forest Lake, MN

$40 - $65/hr

Design Engineer - Brake Systems Wyoming, MN | Contract | $40/hr - $65/hr Konik is partnering with a leading automotive manufacturer to add a Design Engineer to their team. This position will support ...

Actalent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

$43 - $48.07/hr

Mechanical Design Engineer This Mechanical Design Engineer role focuses on developing innovative ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eagan, MN. Pay and Benefits ...

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Synkriom

Aveksa Design Engineer

Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN Duration: 6 - 12 Months Contract Engineering experience with an Identity and Access Governance platform such as Aveksa, or other scalable Identity and Access Governance solution ...

synkriom

Aveksa Design Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Minneapolis, MN Duration: 6 - 12 Months Contract • Engineering experience with an Identity and ... design, test, recommend, and plan onboarding of new Business Applications. - Performs engineering ...

Geologics

Advanced ASIC/FPGA Engineer

Bloomington, MN

$75 - $81/hr

Bachelor's in STEM Rate: $75 to $81 (per hour on a non-benefitted W2 contract) *** No C2C, we can ... Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation for ASIC (Application Specific ...

Geologics

Advanced ASIC/FPGA Engineer

Bloomington, MN

$75 - $81/hr

Bachelor's in STEM Rate: $75 to $81 (per hour on a non-benefitted W2 contract) *** No C2C, we can ... Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation for ASIC (Application Specific ...

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Eagan, MN

$40 - $50/hr

Design and develop cable and electrical system designs that comply with design standards ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Eagan, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Eagan, MN

$40 - $50/hr

Design and develop cable and electrical system designs that comply with design standards ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Eagan, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

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What is a contract design engineer?

A Contract Design Engineer is a professional who designs and develops products, systems, or components on a temporary or project-based contract. They typically work for multiple companies or clients, applying engineering principles to create efficient and functional designs. Responsibilities may include CAD modeling, prototyping, and collaborating with teams to meet project requirements. Contract roles offer flexibility and varied experience but may require frequent job searching.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract design engineer?

To thrive as a Contract Design Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a relevant engineering degree such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks), project management platforms, and certifications like PE or Chartered Engineer status are often preferred. Strong problem-solving, time management, and effective communication skills help in collaborating with cross-functional teams and meeting project deadlines. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality design solutions on a contractual basis, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.

What are the typical work arrangements and expectations for a contract design engineer?

Contract Design Engineers often work on specific projects with defined durations, which may require flexibility in both location and hours depending on client needs. You might work independently or as part of an engineering team, collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to deliver design solutions within set timelines. The role frequently involves juggling multiple projects simultaneously, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills. This variety can provide exciting opportunities to expand your technical expertise, build a robust professional network, and gain exposure to diverse industries and design challenges.

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Konik

Forest Lake, MN

$40 - $65/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Design Engineer - Brake Systems
Wyoming, MN | Contract | $40/hr - $65/hr
Konik is partnering with a leading automotive manufacturer to add a Design Engineer to their team. This position will support a major supplier transition project focused on brake component redesign, CAD updates, drawing releases, and manufacturing changes. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical design experience with machined components and the ability to work independently with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and engineering stakeholders.
Design Engineer - Brake Systems Responsibilities:

  • Design, modify, and release brake system components and assemblies using CREO and PLM tools.
  • Manage engineering changes associated with transitioning brake components to a new manufacturing supplier, including drawing updates and release documentation.
  • Evaluate opportunities for component optimization, standardization, and part consolidation to improve manufacturing efficiency and reduce complexity.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and engineering teams to support design-for-manufacturing initiatives and successful product launches.
  • Interpret engineering requirements, specifications, and test data to implement design improvements and resolve technical issues.
  • Ensure drawings, models, and engineering documentation meet GD&T and product quality standards.
  • Support project execution through design reviews, technical communication, supplier coordination, and issue resolution.


Design Engineer - Brake Systems Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Experience designing mechanical components or assemblies, preferably machined, hydraulic, structural, automotive, powersports, or similar products.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software; CREO experience strongly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis, manufacturing processes, and engineering drawing creation.
  • Experience releasing engineering documentation and supporting product lifecycle management processes.
  • Strong communication, project organization, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • 5+ years of mechanical design engineering experience preferred, though highly capable engineers with less experience will be considered.


Benefits:

  • Health & dental insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • MN Earned Sick & Safe Time
  • Weekly paychecks


Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.
Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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