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Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Duluth, MN

LHB

Structural Engineer | Entry-Level

Duluth, MN

$67K - $75K/yr

LHB has an immediate opportunity for an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our Energy and ... Basic Life and AD&D * 401(k) with Company Match * Employee Assistance Program * Employee-Owned ...

LHB

Structural Engineer | Entry-Level

Duluth, MN

$67K - $75K/yr

LHB has an immediate opportunity for an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our Energy and ... Basic Life and AD&D * 401(k) with Company Match * Employee Assistance Program * Employee-Owned ...

LHB

Structural Engineer | Entry-Level

Duluth, MN · On-site

$67K - $75K/yr

LHB has an immediate opportunity for an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our Energy and ... Basic Life and AD&D * 401(k) with Company Match * Employee Assistance Program * Employee-Owned ...

Barr

Electrical Engineer - Entry Level (Hybrid)

Duluth, MN · Hybrid

$73K - $90K/yr

Work will include integrating process, mechanical, and control requirements into comprehensive ... Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certified or ability to obtain certification within one year. * Software ...

NECI

Entry Level Application Engineer

Foxboro, WI · On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical preferred * 0-2 years of experience in a role involving valves, valve automation, process control, instrumentation, or related ...

Braun Intertec

Experienced Staff Engineer

Duluth, MN · On-site

$73K - $109K/yr

... d love to have you join us. SIGNING BONUS UP TO $5,000! ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES ... Able to understand and apply various mechanical concepts and principles. * Utilize software to ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level r&d mechanical engineer in Duluth, MN is $32.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.73 and $37.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectEntry Level R&D Mechanical EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, development teams, innovation-focused settingsDesign offices, manufacturing facilities, product development teams
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, tech companies, R&D departmentsManufacturers, engineering firms, product companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level R&D roles in mechanical engineeringDifferences in design-focused mechanical engineering roles

Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineers focus on developing new technologies and prototypes in research environments, while Mechanical Design Engineers primarily work on designing and improving existing products for manufacturing. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

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Advanced Design Avionics and Electrical Engineer 2

Cirrus Aircraft

Duluth, MN

$78K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Cirrus Aircraft rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

The Advanced Design & Development
(AD&D) is seeking an early career AD&D Avionics and Electrical
(A&E) Engineer 2 responsible for conducting research & development
activities that include requirements development, system definition, prototyping
and validation of new designs. The work ranges from simple
electrical/electronic prototyping to integration of complex systems in labs and
on aircraft in an Research & Development (R&D) environment. Systems in
scope include electrical systems, electrical power generation, flight controls,
avionics, autopilot systems, motor controls, antennae, and navigation systems. This
position necessitates multi-disciplinary collaboration to develop new systems.
The ideal candidate is a curious self-starter, thrives in a creative
environment where complex problems need new solutions, and can balance
analytical skills with pragmatic hands-on prototyping. The lifecycle of
projects ranges from early concepts through transition into formal programs.
  • Design and prototype electrical and electronic systems using mockups, prototype tools, integration labs, flight test assets, as well as via flight test.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and third parties to achieve shared goals. Team player.
  • Execute assignments and drives results with minimal guidance.
  • Develop and validate functional and performance requirements of system requirements based on exploratory R&D.
  • Hands-on building of systems using a mix of hand tools and common industrial equipment available in electrical/electronics labs.
  • Develop and execute test plans to evaluate prototypes using test and validation equipment.
  • Generate engineering documentation, such as schematics and wiring diagrams, in accordance with company procedures to develop and evaluate design data for future platforms.
  • Participate in the developmental installations and evaluations of test aircraft.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Bachelor's degree or greater in a technical field related to Electrical or Aerospace Engineering
  • Minimum of 2 years industry experience in aerospace
  • Competent in electrical and electronic system design tools and practices.
  • Track record driving results under uncertainty during the earlier stages of development
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a highly functioning team.
  • Proficiency using industry equipment such as a soldering iron, digital voltmeter, oscilloscope, function generator, and spectrum analyzer
  • Experienced with prototyping methods & tools, including some programming (Python, Raspberry Pi, etc.).
  • Experienced with integration labs with National Instruments equipment and Matlab System Composer.
  • Strong communication skills: document and demonstrate sound rationale for design choices.
  • Familiar with systems engineering practices and associated tools, such as JAMA.
  • Knowledgeable in one or more of the following or similar: Capital, LTSpice, Visio, MatchCAD
  • Familiar with one or more of the following, or similar: Windchill, and Atlassian Jira
  • Familiar with common office tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Microsoft Power Bi.
  • Able to open and interrogate CAD models (Creo).
  • Lead generating system and simulation models using Matlab, Raspberry Pi, Python, etc.
  • Lead with National Instruments LabView and Matlab of hardware-in-the-loop simulators, conducting testing and troubleshooting of HW/SW interfaces
  • Experience with developmental flight testing.
  • Pilot experience desirable.
  • Exposure to Part 23 and/or Part 25 federal regulations.

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
  • Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
  • Well-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
  • 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
  • PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
  • Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
  • Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
  • Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!
Salary Range: USD $78,577.76/Yr. - USD $117,866.64/Yr.

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