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Union Engineer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Albany, MN · On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements WHAT YOULL ... Provide engineering support to sales and estimating teams for prospective projects * Conduct site ...

Maintenance Engineer

Duluth, MN · On-site

$27.09 - $34.33/hr

Yes Union: SMDC Main Engineers Local 70 (SMENG) Union Posting Deadline: 05/19/2026 Compensation Range: $27.09 - $34.33 Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to ...

Watch Operations Engineer

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

This position is a union position classified as Watch Operating Engineer under an agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 70 AFL-CIO. This role operates and maintains ...

Watch Operations Engineer

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

This position is a union position classified as Watch Operating Engineer under an agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 70 AFL-CIO. This role operates and maintains ...

MN · On-site

$41.04/hr

This position is a union position classified as Watch Operating Engineer under an agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 70 AFL-CIO. This role operates and maintains ...

MN · On-site

$41.04/hr

This position is a union position classified as Watch Operating Engineer under an agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 70 AFL-CIO. This role operates and maintains ...

Watch Operations Engineer

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

This position is a union position classified as Watch Operating Engineer under an agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 70 AFL-CIO. This role operates and maintains ...

FIELD ENGINEER

Wells, MN · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Field Engineer is an entry-level, hands-on position that supports the ... Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements WHAT YOU'LL ...

FIELD ENGINEER

Wells, MN · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Field Engineer is an entry-level, hands-on position that supports the ... Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements WHAT YOU'LL ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Field Engineer is an entry-level, hands-on position that supports the ... Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements WHAT YOULL ...

Lodging is provided by Union Pacific. * Yard and local service crews work with an engineer, or by remote control. They classify (sort) the cars from inbound trains and build outbound trains. * This ...

Senior Engineer, Engines

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

Join Thermo King as a Senior Engineer and play a key role in advancing power integration for our ... Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and ...

Senior Engineer, Engines

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$109K - $149K/yr

Join Thermo King as a Senior Engineer and play a key role in advancing power integration for our ... Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and ...

Senior Engineer, Engines

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$109K - $149K/yr

Join Thermo King as a Senior Engineer and play a key role in advancing power integration for our ... Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and ...

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$38.2K

$99.7K

$134.7K

How much do union engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for union engineer in Minnesota is $99,657.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,300.00 and $114,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by union engineers on large-scale construction projects?

Union Engineers working on large-scale construction projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple trades, ensuring strict adherence to safety standards, and managing tight project timelines. They must balance technical requirements with union regulations, actively communicate with project managers and site supervisors, and address unforeseen site issues promptly. Overcoming these challenges requires strong teamwork, adaptability, and a solid understanding of both engineering principles and union protocols.

What is a union engineer?

A Union Engineer is a skilled professional who operates, maintains, and repairs mechanical systems—such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and elevators—in buildings or facilities, and who is a member of a labor union. Union Engineers typically work under collective bargaining agreements that provide benefits like job security, standardized wages, and workplace protections. Their responsibilities often include troubleshooting equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring systems comply with safety regulations. Union Engineers may also participate in union meetings and training programs to stay updated on industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, technical troubleshooting, and usually a relevant degree or apprenticeship along with union membership. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, CAD software, and compliance with safety regulations and certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and clear communication skills help Union Engineers collaborate effectively on projects and adapt to changing job site conditions. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality work, which is critical for meeting both employer and union standards.
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Infographic showing various Union Engineer job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,657 per year, or $47.9 per hour.

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

The Wells Companies Inc.

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
The Engineer is responsible for supporting the design and analysis of precast concrete structures while ensuring projects are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule. Working under the guidance of senior engineers or management, this role contributes to structural design, project coordination, and technical problem-solving across multiple projects. The Engineer collaborates with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-quality, constructible engineering solutions.
Salary range ($75,000-$115,000). Based on location and experience.
SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY. Safety is our highest priority. We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect, care, and accountability. Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices, look out for one another, and speak up about potential risks. Together, we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
At Wells, we empower talented team members to deliver exceptional client experiences through innovative problem-solving across preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. Guided by honesty and hard work, we build lasting trust while continuously improving building processes. Through strong collaboration, we deliver safe, reliable results that reduce risk and help our clients and communities succeed.
WHAT WE OFFER
Wells provides a competitive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid disability and life insurance, wellness incentives, paid holidays, PTO, flexible spending accounts, HSA options, a 401(k) with profit sharing, access to Nice Healthcare, employee assistance resources, pet insurance, and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans.
  • Health and family care leave is available to both union and non-union employees.
  • Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Design and analyze precast structures to ensure safety, quality, and code compliance
  • Interpret architectural and structural plans and perform required engineering calculations
  • Support project teams in meeting milestones, schedules, and deliverable requirements
  • Identify design, schedule, and quality issues and develop practical solutions
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and peers to resolve complex technical challenges
  • Coordinate with architects, contractors, owners, and internal departments on project needs
  • Provide engineering support to sales and estimating teams for prospective projects
  • Conduct site and plant visits to support project execution and quality assurance
  • Assist in resolving project issues and implementing corrective design solutions
  • Make timely engineering decisions based on project requirements and constraints

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The ideal candidate is a developing engineering professional with a strong foundation in structural design and an interest in precast construction. They are detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to grow technically while contributing to multiple projects. This individual is proactive, dependable, and able to balance guidance from senior engineers with independent problem-solving to deliver accurate and effective engineering solutions.
IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering preferred
  • 3+ years of engineering experience, preferably in precast or structural design
  • Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and construction practices
  • Proficiency with engineering software (Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, etc.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams and stakeholders
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technical challenges

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Occasional visits to active plant and field locations are required based on operational needs.
  • Ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility vest, hard hat, and other PPE as required while in the plant and field.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and navigate active plant and field environments as needed.
  • Must be able to climb stairs, walk on uneven surfaces, and safely move through industrial work areas.
  • May be exposed to moving equipment, machinery, and other standard industrial hazards.
  • May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, as well as noise, dust, and vibration.

This profile summarizes key duties and expectations but does not list every possible job task. Employees must follow all job-related instructions and duties assigned by supervisors.
Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.