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Product Design Engineer Contract Jobs in Minnesota

Sr. Product Design Engineer

Mankato, MN · On-site +1

$98K - $160K/yr

Title: Sr. Product Design Engineer Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment ...

Sr. Product Design Engineer

Mankato, MN · On-site +1

$98K - $160K/yr

Title: Sr. Product Design Engineer Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment ...

Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Seeking a Design Engineer to support product development, product improvement, and cost reduction initiatives for a leading manufacturing organization. This role will lead cross-functional projects ...

Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

From the pride our sales teams have in representing a world-renown product, to the engineers that ... As a Design Engineer, you will contribute to Wenger Corporation's strategy to provide an ...

From the pride our sales teams have in representing a world-renown product, to the engineers that ... As a Design Engineer, you will contribute to Wenger Corporation's strategy to provide an ...

Design Engineer

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$70K - $105K/yr

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge products that not only meet but exceed ... Spearhead design and prototype projects using engineering principles and techniques. * Create part ...

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Senior Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will contribute to Wenger Corporation's strategy to provide an ... Five (5) years of progressive product engineering experience It'd be great if you also have:

Product design including necessary calculations (FEA)Design Reviews of productsDesign validation ... engineering specificationsPreproduction supportField testing (beta sites)Benefit offerings include:

Sr Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to lead new product development, product improvement, and cost reduction initiatives within a manufacturing environment. The role involves evaluating ...

AV Systems Design Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN

$102K - $139K/yr

The AV Systems Design Engineer shall design and implement solutions for corporate, educational ... Research new products to remain current on technology solutions * All other duties as assigned and ...

Our experienced team couples advanced product technologies, expert design and engineering services, and a deep understanding of our customers' applications to provide comprehensive solutions that ...

Our experienced team couples advanced product technologies, expert design and engineering services, and a deep understanding of our customers' applications to provide comprehensive solutions that ...

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Design Engineer - Product Design & Integration

Brooklyn Park, MN • On-site

RFA Engineering
Engineering Professional Services • 201 - 500 employees

$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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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 experienced 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 in Brooklyn Park, MN.
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.
Design Engineer - Product Design and Integration
The selected candidate will be a full-time RFA employee working at a customer's facility as part of their product development group. This role supports the design, integration, and release of mechanical systems and components for paving equipment. Work will be primarily office-based with the possibility of intermittent prototype or validation support.
Responsibilities
The exact product and discipline (structures, engine install, hydraulics, light fabrications, operator interface) will depend on the engineering group you are assigned to. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, packaging studies, component integration, and cross-functional collaboration to prepare designs for production release
  • Develop and integrate mechanical components and subsystems using 3D CAD (Creo preferred)
  • Perform packaging studies to place components, manage space constraints, and ensure proper system interfaces
  • Check and advise changes on engineering drawings, confirm quality requirements, and coordinate release of design documentation
  • Support prototype builds to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve design issues prior to production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, manufacturing, supply management, and quality to ensure designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability targets
  • Participate in design reviews, provide technical input, and drive continuous improvement in design processes
  • Apply engineering fundamentals to evaluate design tradeoffs, optimize solutions, and ensure robust system performance

Requirements
  • Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Agricultural Engineering or related degree
  • Experience with 3D modeling of components or systems (Creo preferred)
  • Experience with PDM systems (TeamCenter preferred)
  • 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

Desired Skills and Experience
  • Strong component design and 3D modeling skills with an understanding of system-level integration
  • Experience working within tight packaging constraints and balancing design tradeoffs
  • Knowledge of design-for-manufacturing principles and cost-effective engineering
  • Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and practical application
  • Ability to communicate clearly across global teams and navigate shared design spaces
  • Hands-on experience with off-highway, agricultural, automotive, or construction equipment
  • Familiarity with engineering change management and product release processes

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $65,000-$85,000 - 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
  • 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

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.