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Three Point Solutions

Product Design Engineer

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$40 - $43/hr

Ottumwa, IA 52501 Duration: 24 Months (Possibility of Extension/Conversion) Shift: 1st Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Job Summary Entry-level product engineering role focused on mechanical design support ...

Kasmo Global

Design Engineer

Mossville, IL · On-site

Design Engineer On-site - Mossville, IL - Building AC Long term Overview: This team at Caterpillar ... Not seeking entry-level roles and holds a formal engineering degree.

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Toyota Material Handling

Design Engineer

Columbus, IN · On-site

$65K - $83K/yr

This position offers entry-level engineers an opportunity to join TMHNA's Design Engineering Department. In this role, you'll create quotes and develop design packages to customize industrial ...

Toyota Material Handling

Design Engineer

Columbus, IN

$65K - $83K/yr

This position offers entry-level engineers an opportunity to join TMHNA's Design Engineering Department. In this role, you'll create quotes and develop design packages to customize industrial ...

Metromont

Design Engineer

Winchester, VA

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Metromont

Design Engineer

Winchester, VA

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Metromont

Design Engineer

Winchester, VA

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Metromont

Design Engineer

Winchester, VA · On-site

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Metromont LLC

Design Engineer

Winchester, VA · On-site

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33 - $48/hr

In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop ... Stay current with advancements in civil engineering design practices, tools, and regulations.

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33 - $48/hr

Description We are seeking a motivated Civil Design Engineer I to join our team and contribute to ... In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop ...

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33 - $48/hr

In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop ... Stay current with advancements in civil engineering design practices, tools, and regulations.

Metromont

Design Engineer

Greenville, SC

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

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How much do entry level mems design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level mems design engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level MEMS Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level MEMS Design Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical, mechanical, or materials engineering, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with CAD tools (such as COMSOL or CoventorWare), MEMS fabrication processes, and simulation software is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective team communication will help you stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for innovating, designing, and optimizing microelectromechanical systems that meet industry standards and project goals.

What are some common challenges faced by Entry Level MEMS Design Engineers in their first year on the job?

Entry Level MEMS Design Engineers often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to specialized design software, understanding cleanroom protocols, and learning to troubleshoot fabrication processes. They may also need to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including process engineers and test engineers, to iterate on device prototypes. Navigating the steep learning curve of MEMS fabrication technologies and effectively communicating technical details to non-specialists can be demanding but are valuable growth opportunities early in their careers.

What are Entry Level MEMS Design Engineers?

Entry Level MEMS Design Engineers are professionals who work on the design, simulation, and testing of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices at the beginning of their engineering careers. They assist in developing miniature sensors, actuators, and other MEMS components used in various applications, such as automotive, medical devices, and consumer electronics. These engineers typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, use CAD and simulation tools, and help with prototype fabrication and testing to bring MEMS designs from concept to production.
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Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer

Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer

RFA Engineering

Lafayette, IN • On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry Level candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.
This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer
The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff in the development of large diesel or gas engine sub-systems. Work will include product design, product improvement, cost reduction, and product health in large engine systems. The work will be highly collaborative with both internal customers and external suppliers.
Responsibilities
  • Product development in the diesel and natural gas engine industry.
  • Focusing on component and systems validation of diesel or gas engines.
  • Build support for engines in the oil and gas industries.
  • Working with component support teams, validation teams, factory operations, application and installation and customer service teams as needed to ensure robust product solutions.
  • Working with internal teams to source components to new foundries. Travel to visit suppliers.
  • Manage product quality projects, defining root cause and solution implementation.
  • Manage Continuous Product Improvement projects using Six Sigma principles.
  • Communication with suppliers and customers on product selection and integration.
  • Use of Creo and Teamcenter to support 3-D Modeling of components.

Requirements
  • BSME, BSMET or equivalent degree with experience.
  • Entry level candidates and experience candidates will be considered.
  • 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.
  • Ability to travel (less than 10% of time).

Desired Attributes
  • Experience with the APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) process.
  • Experience in 3-D Modeling Software; Creo preferred
  • Previous experience with Teamcenter or other PDM software.
  • Experience with manufacturing processes.
  • Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment or engines.
  • Experience with shop or factory support.
  • Desire to work in an engineering environment focusing on robust & cost effective design.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $65,000-$75,000 - Commensurate with experience
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • TelaDoc Healthiest You
  • Supplemental Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • HSA for Medical Expenses
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

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