We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong work history in new product development, particularly within regulated industries such as medical device design. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to lead product design, development, and implementation efforts.
Responsibilities
Lead product design and development initiatives.
Complete Design History File (DHF) document deliverables.
Apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.
Design medical products and validate designs using methodologies and tools such as FEA, GD&T, and CFD.
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing facilities to ensure designs are manufacturable.
Identify and efficiently resolve technical problems and issues.
Communicate effectively with clients for small scale programs.
Research and analyze experimental data to address design issues and set directions for resolution.
Delegate tasks and set work direction for technicians and designers.
Create test protocols and reports for verification testing.
Complete engineering tasks in a timely manner and manage time budgets for tasks.
Communicate project technical status, time, and schedule effectively, including estimates to complete.
Proficiently manage documentation control and change order processes.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum 5+ years of experience in new product development.
Direct experience with the product development process, including requirements development, prototyping, verification, and product release.
Experience in medical device design or other regulated industries.
Working knowledge of CAD, especially Solidworks.
Experience working on electromechanical systems.
Experience leading teams with multiple engineering disciplines and external third parties.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with IEC -1 and ISO Risk Management for Medical Devices.
Proficiency in using electrical tools such as oscilloscopes and circuit testing equipment.
Experience with ERP systems, optical inspection, and validation processes.
Work Environment
The position is primarily office-based at Maple Grove, with most time spent on designing or handling customer communications. There is no manufacturing onsite, allowing for a focus on design activities. The company offers flexible work arrangements, including the possibility of working closer to 20-30 hour weeks.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maple Grove, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Maple Grove,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$65-75 hourly 3d ago
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Project Engineer
Loeffler Construction
Engineer job in Lakeville, MN
Loeffler Construction is looking for a full-time, experienced Project Engineer!
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Are you curious, hard-working, and like to make a difference? Loeffler is seeking a highly detailed individual to join the construction team. The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, scheduling, as well as supervising, and monitoring on-site construction engineering activities for a project.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Project Engineer is responsible for timely and accurate performance in fundamental, routine construction-related tasks for both project management and field construction activities.
Depending on the size and/or scope of the project, the Project Engineer will assist the Project team with responsibilities including, but not limited to:
Supporting the oversight and management of multiple projects from preconstruction through the closeout/warranty period
Prepare detailed schedules (including Pre-Con, Procurement, Construction, and Close-out), and monitor and update schedules weekly. Utilize look-ahead schedules and collaborate with the team
Anticipating client needs, documenting, and tracking progress with regular communication. Managing all project document control within Procore
Prepare Agendas and run progress meetings, owner/architect meetings, and subcontractor pre-installation meetings. Accurately document discussions and distribute meeting minutes within 48 hours
Process submittals and RFI's, and work with the Site Superintendent to determine tasks requiring prioritization
Education
Requires a bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred
Skills, Abilities and Qualifications
· Minimum of three (3+) years' experience in construction or a similar role preferred
· Excellent interpersonal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills
· Working knowledge of Procore is desirable
· Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
· OSHA 30 Hour Certification preferred
Physical Demands and work environment
The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits
There is a generous benefit offering, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Life, PTO, 401k, just to name a few.
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$61k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior SAP ISU BTP Engineer
Kellymitchell Group 4.5
Engineer job in Minneapolis, MN
Our client is seeking a Senior SAP ISU BTP Engineer to join their team! This position is located in Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO.
Support enterprise integrations to existing applications using standard integration patterns that reinforce strong system boundaries and interfaces
Reverse engineer and modernize existing ACE based integration flows to align with RISE and BTP patterns
Troubleshoot interface errors and support testing cycles
Partner with technical architects to ensure alignment with SAP standards
Lead platform environment engineering across multiple transformation lifecycle activities such as: staging, automation, monitoring and migration
Design and implement infrastructure provisioning processes, automation pipelines and platform services with independence
Partner with architects and technical leads to design and optimize cross platform integration and compliance requirements
Diagnose complex infrastructure and application issues and drive resolution across test, QA and non-production environments
Lead conversion, migration and performance tuning efforts across multiple environments during key program phases
Ensure cybersecurity and regulatory controls are appropriately implemented
Recommend remediation options as relevant
Maintain and enhance environment documentation, engineering standards and reusable patterns for the program
Desired Skills/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience
7+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, infrastructure or related domain
Strong technical proficiency and ability to independently solve complex engineering problems
Demonstrated experience designing scalable, secure environments
Strong cross functional communication and collaboration skills
Hands on SAP BTP and ISU experience, utilities preferred
Strong integration development skills
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
The approximate pay range for this position is between $98.00 and $140.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
$83k-103k yearly est. 5d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Doherty | The Employment Experts
Engineer job in Monticello, MN
Join a dynamic team in Monticello!
Doherty Staffing Solutions is partnering with a leading manufacturing company located in Monticello, MN. We are seeking candidates for a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer role. Compensation for this direct hire opportunity is $108,000-$120,000 per year, plus bonus potential, depending on skills and experience. Interested? Read below for more details!
What you'll do as a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer:
Review customer specifications and models for manufacturability; recommend improvements when needed
Interpret complex geometry, GD&T requirements, and CMM reports to monitor processes
Lead automation projects from concept to implementation
Apply problem-solving methods to resolve design and manufacturing issues
Conduct cycle time evaluations and lead tooling reviews with suppliers
Perform PFMEA risk analyses and implement error-proofing solutions
Utilize CAD/CAM systems for product and process design
What you need to be a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer:
B.S. in Engineering or technical degree (Machining, CAD/CAM, Automation) preferred; equivalent experience considered
CNC machining experience required
3D CAD/CAM proficiency required; automation experience preferred
Skilled in MS Excel and Word
Ability to manage shifting priorities and complete projects successfully
Strong communication (verbal, written, presentation)
Detail-oriented with excellent planning and organizational skills
Initiative and ability to work independently and collaboratively
Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
Technical expertise in CNC machining, CAD/CAM, and automation systems
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Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly, online application. For questions or additional information about the Sr. Manufacturing Engineer roles, please contact our Doherty recruiter at **************.
Company benefits include health insurance (comprising medical, vision, and dental coverage), disability insurance, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, as well as paid time off and paid holidays.
$108k-120k yearly 2d ago
Medical Device Electrical Systems Engineer
Conflux Systems
Engineer job in Shoreview, MN
The Principal Electrical Engineer will be a key technical resource. This individual will support all phases of new platform development ranging from concept and technology development through commercialization and post-market support.
The Principal Electrical Engineer will be responsible for helping the team architect, design, select and evaluate critical system components, prototype, test and release to production electronics for needles and consoles. In additional to electronic circuit board design using embedded processors, RF communications, display technologies, pump and motor technologies this individual will develop test techniques to test amplifiers, antennas, high frequency interconnects etc. Additionally, the Principal Electrical Engineer will collaborate with other engineers in creating and improving designs based on test results and optimize performance.
• Architect, design, develop, test and transfer to production electromechanical systems and disposables for product development activities. This includes system diagrams, architecture development, component selection and sub-system design, prototype creation, V&V activities, production tool planning and design and test fixtures for class 2 medical devices.
• Specific tasks to include electronic architecture design, block diagram creation, patient isolation design, power distribution design, component and processing platform selection, schematic entry, layout support/oversight, prototype build oversight, prototype testing, transfer to production support.
• Research product development solutions and provide analysis for product direction.
• Consult and solicit feedback from internal stakeholders to identify customer needs and translate these requirements into engineering designs.
• Optimize design and work collaboratively with other design engineers to optimize design based on test results.
• Work with external vendors and partners to speed up product development and testing.
• Develop necessary fixtures and use off the shelf equipment to create test environments for evaluating performance of new ablation systems. This may include testing in phantoms, ex-vivo tissue testing, in-vivo testing, SAR field mapping etc.
• Create related documentation and support materials in conjunction with design and development activities.
• Ensure that all interactions and engagements are carried out with the highest ethical and professional standards and that all work is accomplished with quality and in accordance with Varian values
• Be a hands-on technical resource for mechanical, electrical and software engineering teams by contributing to design ideas, problem solving and leading by example
• Exemplify Varian Cultural Beliefs
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Required Skills and Knowledge
• Minimum of a B.S. degree in Electrical or related engineering degree.
• 10+ years' experience in electronics design and system design for new product development.
• Technical competencies: Experience developing software driven electromechanical medical devices. Having previous experience with ablation devices is a strong plus.
• Experience with electrical engineering design process & tools (Altium Designer): schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit simulation, component selection, patient/user safety, power distribution architecture and design.
• Experience with various wireless communications technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, RFID.
• Expert at using spectrum analyzer, high frequency scopes and other test instrumentation.
• Hands-on prototyping and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience working in an ISO 13845 quality management system desired. Experience working with Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTL) for IEC 60601 compliance desired.
• Experience designing equipment for MRI-compatibility desired.
• Ability to create clear product design documentation such as concept diagrams, specifications, requirements, test plans, V&V reports.
• Experience working in a team-distributed, collaborative environment.
• Extensive hands-on experience with building, testing and debugging prototype devices.
• Experience transferring new product designs into production.
• Highly self-motivated with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt and learn new technologies with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion by effectively prioritizing, planning, tracking and executing team activities in a high-pressure environment.
$70k-91k yearly est. 5d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Twin City Staffing 4.5
Engineer job in Minneapolis, MN
Twin City Staffing is hiring a manufacturing engineer to support advanced manufacturing processes within an electronics and embedded controls environment. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and hands-on collaboration with production and design teams.
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Wage: $65,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience
Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Benefits of the manufacturing engineer:
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
3 weeks of PTO in the first year
8 paid holidays
Career advancement opportunities
Full benefits package
Company events and team activities
Duties of the manufacturing engineer:
Support manufacturing processes and production equipment for PCB and embedded control assembly
Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve quality and reduce defects
Identify and implement cost-reduction and process improvement initiatives
Collaborate with design engineers during new product introductions (DFM focus)
Support and maintain production equipment, including SMT lines and related systems
Program and maintain AOI systems and implement ECO-driven updates
Create and maintain accurate manufacturing documentation and work instructions
Requirements of the manufacturing engineer:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience in PCB, embedded, or electronics manufacturing
Strong mechanical aptitude and equipment support experience
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
Experience with machine programming and automation systems
Additional information:
Apply today! To learn more about this manufacturing engineer position, contact Melissa at 651-994-4298.
EOE: Twin City Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$65k-90k yearly 1d ago
Backup and Storage infrastructure Engineer
Element Materials Technology 4.4
Engineer job in Saint Paul, MN
ID 2026-18135
Element Materials Technology is seeking a highly skilled Microsoft Windows Server and Veeam Backup Engineer to join our Core Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supporting and maintaining Windows Server environments and Veeam-based backup solutions. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our server infrastructure, with a focus on robust backup and disaster recovery strategies.
Responsibilities
Backup and Disaster Recovery (Primary Job Focus):
Implement Veeam solutions tailored to meet business continuity and retention policies
Migrate existing backup systems to Veeam, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity
Develop and deliver technical documentation
Administer and maintain Veeam Backup & Replication environments
Implement and test disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity
Monitor and optimize backup jobs to ensure efficiency and reliability
Integrate backup solutions with cloud and on-premises storage platforms
Provide backup restoration services and performance tuning recommendations
Perform health checks, audits, and capacity planning for Veeam systems
Server Administration:
Manage and administer Windows Server operating systems, including installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance
Strong Hyper-V and VMware management skills
System Monitoring:
Implement and maintain monitoring solutions to proactively identify and address potential server issues. Respond to alerts and take corrective actions
Patch Management:
Apply patches and updates to Windows servers in a timely manner to address security vulnerabilities and ensure system reliability
Troubleshooting:
Diagnose and resolve backup related issues, collaborating with other IT teams and vendors as needed
Performance Optimization:
Identify and implement performance optimization measures to ensure the efficient operation of Windows and backup servers
Security Compliance:
Enforce security policies and practices to protect Windows server and backup environments from unauthorized access and potential threats
Documentation:
Create and maintain documentation for server configurations, backup policies and disaster recovery procedures, and troubleshooting steps
Collaboration:
Work closely with other IT teams, system administrators, and network engineers to ensure seamless integration of Windows and backup servers with the overall IT infrastructure
Skills / Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
Microsoft Certified: Windows Server certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE)
Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE)
3+ years of experience in Windows server administration
2+ years of experience managing and deploying Veeam backup and replication
Proficient in Windows Server operating systems (e.g., Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022)
Experience with VMware and Hyper-V virtualized environments
Familiarity with server hardware and storage systems. Experience of deploying and managing Dell and QNAP storage
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Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
$86k-125k yearly est. 5d ago
Trading System Engineer ( Java or Python)
Synechron 4.4
Engineer job in Minneapolis, MN
We are
At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.
Our challenge
We are seeking an experienced Trading System Engineer (Java or Python). This role focuses on enhancing and supporting Fixed Income Trading Applications and requires minimum 7-10 years (for mid-level) and 10-15 years (for senior level) of professional work experience; strong programming skills in Java and Python; and a solid understanding of financial markets (preferably bond markets)
Responsibilities
Involved with the design and hands-on implementation of core components for our fixed income electronic trading platform, including venue connectivity, market data handlers, execution, and risk management systems.
Work towards continuously optimizing the latency and throughput of our trading applications. This involves deep performance analysis, profiling, and tuning at all levels of the stack.
Build fault-tolerant and resilient systems. Participate in the entire software lifecycle, including deployment, monitoring, and providing support for critical production systems to ensure maximum uptime and stability.
Uphold and champion high standards for code quality, testability, and maintainability through rigorous code reviews, automated testing (both unit and integration testing), and adherence to modern software engineering principles.
(For senior candidates) Act as a technical leader and mentor to less experienced engineers, sharing knowledge, guiding development efforts, and fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
The Role
Responsibilities:
Minimum 7-10 years of professional experience in software development, with a strong emphasis on high-performance, trading systems.
Proficiency in Java and/or Python, with a good understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, memory management, and optimization techniques.
Proven experience as a java developer, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and expertise on building Microservices with Spring Boot.
Hands-on experience developing RESTful APIs and WebSocket services.
Experience with modern front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular).
Experience with containerization and cloud technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience on AWS Cloud is a major plus.
Familiarity with tooling and monitoring and some experience with system-level debugging, profiling, and performance tuning tools. (e.g. Prometheus/ Grafana, Java and Python profilers - JMC, JFR, JMeter, Yourkit, etc.)
Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and computational complexity.
Proficient in SDLC and Agile methodologies
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a real-time, demanding environment.
Strong communication skills, capable of effectively collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proactive, self-motivated, and able to take ownership of projects from concept to deployment.
$62k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
Design Engineer II - Crushing Equipment
Brightpath Associates LLC
Engineer job in Morris, MN
You'll play a key role in the design and development of custom crushing equipment from concept to manufacturing. This role offers the opportunity to get hands-on involvement in design analysis, testing, prototyping, and cross-team collaboration -offering comprehensive engineering involvement in the product life cycle and impact on the aggregate industry.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate product design and development for crushing equipment used in processing bulk material and aggregates
Design and detail custom crushing equipment
Perform design analysis for components
Create drawings and bills of material that are accurate and contain all information required by production
Lead product development projects
Perform testing and prototyping of new products
Evaluate and implement design changes
Provide support to sales and service teams
Other duties as assigned
Employee Benefits
Competitive Pay: Weekly paychecks plus the chance to earn $100 cash bonuses
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Retirement Plans: 401K with a 5% company match
Professional Growth: In-house training in Inventor, AutoCAD, RISA 3D software
Collaborative Environment: Work with a dynamic team where innovation and creativity are key
Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules available
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related education
Applicable experience in Designing cone crushers, jaw crushers, or impact crushers is preferred
Experience in the field with commissioning equipment and troubleshooting is preferred
FEA experience
$56k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
Design Technician II Engineering
Builders Firstsource 4.1
Engineer job in Wadena, MN
PURPOSE This individual is responsible for reading plans and creating designs and placement drawings prepared directly from information submitted on a company order form. Completes CAD work while working alongside the design manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develops layout and design drawings from architectural drawings or sketches provided to the company.
Makes phone calls to building designers or professionals to obtain or clarify information shown on blue line drawings.
Generate placement plans, identifying the location of the individual designs.
May obtain information pertaining to products supplied by the company that have been field modified or damaged. The information is summarized and given to a professional engineer to evaluate and complete repair drawings when required.
Analyzes technical data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
Confers with technical and other engineering personnel and prepares design modifications as required.
Analyzes plans and diagrams, or observes and makes notes on material processing, to determine material and material processing specifications, or specifications for construction activities.
Writes technical descriptions specifying material qualities and properties.
Draws rough sketches or arranges for finished drawings or photographs to illustrate specified materials or assembly sequence.
Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with PrimeCad, MS Word, MS Excel, and AutoCAD is required.
COMPETENCIES
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and sit, and occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Subject to both typical office environment and outside locations with temperature and weather variations.
The employee is regularly required to use close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) and color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to quiet conditions, such as those in a library or private office.
$48k-69k yearly est. 10d ago
Civil Project Engineer - Municipal
Bolton & Menk, Inc. 4.2
Engineer job in Baxter, MN
Job Description
Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer, PE to join our Municipal team in our Baxter office. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.
We are looking to add a Project Engineer, PE who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities!
What You Will Be Doing:
Responsible for the management planning, scheduling and performance of multiple engineering projects and personnel, both design and construction
Work closely with Project Managers in understanding client needs and expectations.
Review and/or prepare preliminary reports and feasibility studies
Read and interpret engineering plans, specifications and reports
Provides technical advice regarding design, construction or modification and repairs to clients, contractors and other staff members
May assist with business development activities (client needs, research, proposals, etc.)
Coordinate construction administration and monitor documentation requirements with field staff
What We Are Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Minnesota
4+ years' progressive experience in the civil engineering field, including experience working with municipal infrastructure preferred
Experience in plan and specification development with construction contract administration
AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency
Knowledge of MnDOT requirements
Possess a valid drivers license as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required
Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship
Salary Range: $68,000 - $120,000 depending on years of experience and credentials
Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
Supporting Our Employees
There's life at work and life outside of work. Bolton & Menk has a number of benefit programs and amenities to support you and your family throughout whatever stage of life you are in.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
401(k) Match Program
Paid time off (PTO)
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Six paid company holidays
Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Short term and Long-term disability
Dependent care reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Vision insurance
WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Colorado providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: *************************************
OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: ***********************************
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required after any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.
It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.
$68k-120k yearly 24d ago
Graduate Engineer, Traffic
WSB 4.2
Engineer job in Baxter, MN
Forge ahead with WSB. We are seeking a Graduate Engineer add to our growing team. This is an exciting role for someone looking to grow their career with a growing company. This role would provide a wonderful opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects across the US. Apply today and help play a pivotal role in scaling our company. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results, and we've dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We inspire each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us. If you are a Graduate Engineer that aligns with our values, we would love for you to continue reading and apply.
What you will do:
* Traffic analysis using industry standard traffic engineering software tools (VISSIM/Synchro/HCS/HSS/IHSDM, etc.) to model and simulate traffic flow and congestion
* Traffic design using Bentley AutoCAD design software
* Traffic safety analysis
* Traffic data review and design traffic development
* Data and information compilation and report writing
What you will bring:
* Bachelor or higher degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering or other related field of study
* 2 + Years of Traffic Design
* Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is a condition of employment and must be achieved at the time of hire or within six (6) months of the start date to maintain employment
* Strong academic performance and achievements
* Successful internships or other work history
* Experience or familiarity using Bently and/or AutoCAD design software
* Experience or familiarity using traffic analysis software
* Knowledge of traffic engineering principles and practices
* Positive attitude
* Ethical & ability to work as a team
* Enthusiasm for learning and a desire to grow professionally in the field of traffic engineering
* Work is primarily performed in an office environment with standard office equipment, occasional travel or field visits may be required to support
* Ability to work 40 hours a week
* Ability to work in posted location
Who We Are:
WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. Our dedicated staff improves the way people engage with communities, transportation, infrastructure, energy and our environment.
We offer services in a wide range of complementary areas that seamlessly integrate planning, design and implementation. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full-time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part-time employees can participate in the 401(k) plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
WSB strives to ensure that its careers website is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email ************************.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at ************************. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or
$60k-72k yearly est. 47d ago
Nuclear Engineer
U.S. Navy 4.0
Engineer job in Moorhead, MN
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The most powerful energy sources in the world need the most powerful minds behind them. As a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, youll be responsible for researching, designing, maintaining, operating and regulating the nuclear reactors and power plants that drive the most advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers on Earth. Here, you can fuel a passion for problem-solving by defining and redefining the cutting edge of nuclear propulsion, while setting the standard in nuclear reactor research and regulation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for Americas Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include:
Reactor and fluid systems design
Reactor physics
Materials development
Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves
Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants
Testing and quality control
Shielding
Chemistry and radiological controls
As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program.
If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can:
Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation
Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000
Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program
Postgraduate Education Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once youre out of school youll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education through the following:
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Navy Tuition Assistance Program
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments.
Navy College Program
VOLED Assistance Center
VOLED Region Advisors
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
Navy War College (NWC)
USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen between the ages of 19 and 29. Exceptions may be possible up to age 40.
Graduate or current student pursuing a B.A., B.S. or M.S. (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas).
Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers.
Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree.
Additional academic requirements include:
Completed one academic year of calculus
Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics
A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors Headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At Headquarters, you will be a part of an elite, streamlined staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle to grave.
Even junior-level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Two Department of Energy laboratories
Two nuclear prototype/training sites
Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines
Six shipyards
More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$4k monthly 14d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Engineer job in Maple Grove, MN
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong work history in new product development, particularly within regulated industries such as medical device design. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to lead product design, development, and implementation efforts.
Responsibilities
+ Lead product design and development initiatives.
+ Complete Design History File (DHF) document deliverables.
+ Apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.
+ Design medical products and validate designs using methodologies and tools such as FEA, GD&T, and CFD.
+ Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing facilities to ensure designs are manufacturable.
+ Identify and efficiently resolve technical problems and issues.
+ Communicate effectively with clients for small scale programs.
+ Research and analyze experimental data to address design issues and set directions for resolution.
+ Delegate tasks and set work direction for technicians and designers.
+ Create test protocols and reports for verification testing.
+ Complete engineering tasks in a timely manner and manage time budgets for tasks.
+ Communicate project technical status, time, and schedule effectively, including estimates to complete.
+ Proficiently manage documentation control and change order processes.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent; Master's degree preferred.
+ Minimum 5+ years of experience in new product development.
+ Direct experience with the product development process, including requirements development, prototyping, verification, and product release.
+ Experience in medical device design or other regulated industries.
+ Working knowledge of CAD, especially Solidworks.
+ Experience working on electromechanical systems.
+ Experience leading teams with multiple engineering disciplines and external third parties.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with IEC -1 and ISO Risk Management for Medical Devices.
+ Proficiency in using electrical tools such as oscilloscopes and circuit testing equipment.
+ Experience with ERP systems, optical inspection, and validation processes.
Work Environment
The position is primarily office-based at Maple Grove, with most time spent on designing or handling customer communications. There is no manufacturing onsite, allowing for a focus on design activities. The company offers flexible work arrangements, including the possibility of working closer to 20-30 hour weeks.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maple Grove, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Maple Grove,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$65-75 hourly 6d ago
Design Engineer - Municipal
Bolton & Menk, Inc. 4.2
Engineer job in Baxter, MN
Job Description
Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer, EIT, to join our Transportation team in our Baxter office. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.
In this entry level civil engineering role, we are looking to add an EIT who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities! The majority of your time will be spent assisting project managers and project engineers in design and construction phase activities on Municipal projects. This position is open to December 2024, May 2025 graduates or an experienced EIT with 1-3 years of experience.
What You Will Be Doing:
Assist Project Engineers with design and construction phase activities on municipal projects
Perform basic design computations, preliminary layout and design, research and prepare rough drafts of preliminary reports and feasibility studies
Assist with project plans and specifications, preparing cost and quantity take-off estimates
Construction observation activities may include performing construction staking, performing construction administration duties such as documenting activities, measuring and testing, providing general oversight, and interacting with contractors, sub-contractors, residents and City staff.
What We Are Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college
Certified Engineer-in-Training or able to obtain within 12 months of hire
Prior experience in either infrastructure design and/or construction observation
Working knowledge and skills in CAD and design software.(i.e. AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation)
Requires frequent travel during construction season
Possess a valid drivers license as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required
Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship
Salary Range: $58,000 - $90,000 depending on years of experience and credentials
Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
Supporting Our Employees
There's life at work and life outside of work. Bolton & Menk has a number of benefit programs and amenities to support you and your family throughout whatever stage of life you are in.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
401(k) Match Program
Paid time off (PTO)
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Six paid company holidays
Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Short term and Long-term disability
Dependent care reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Vision insurance
WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Colorado providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: *************************************
OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: ***********************************
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required after any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.
It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.
$58k-90k yearly 14d ago
Nuclear Engineer
U.S. Navy 4.0
Engineer job in Rochester, MN
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The most powerful energy sources in the world need the most powerful minds behind them. As a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, youll be responsible for researching, designing, maintaining, operating and regulating the nuclear reactors and power plants that drive the most advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers on Earth. Here, you can fuel a passion for problem-solving by defining and redefining the cutting edge of nuclear propulsion, while setting the standard in nuclear reactor research and regulation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for Americas Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include:
Reactor and fluid systems design
Reactor physics
Materials development
Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves
Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants
Testing and quality control
Shielding
Chemistry and radiological controls
As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program.
If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can:
Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation
Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000
Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program
Postgraduate Education Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once youre out of school youll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education through the following:
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Navy Tuition Assistance Program
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments.
Navy College Program
VOLED Assistance Center
VOLED Region Advisors
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
Navy War College (NWC)
USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen between the ages of 19 and 29. Exceptions may be possible up to age 40.
Graduate or current student pursuing a B.A., B.S. or M.S. (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas).
Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers.
Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree.
Additional academic requirements include:
Completed one academic year of calculus
Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics
A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors Headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At Headquarters, you will be a part of an elite, streamlined staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle to grave.
Even junior-level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Two Department of Energy laboratories
Two nuclear prototype/training sites
Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines
Six shipyards
More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$4k monthly 14d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Engineer job in Maple Grove, MN
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong work history in new product development, particularly within regulated industries such as medical device design. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to lead product design, development, and implementation efforts.
Responsibilities
+ Lead product design and development initiatives.
+ Complete Design History File (DHF) document deliverables.
+ Apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.
+ Design medical products and validate designs using methodologies and tools such as FEA, GD&T, and CFD.
+ Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing facilities to ensure designs are manufacturable.
+ Identify and efficiently resolve technical problems and issues.
+ Communicate effectively with clients for small scale programs.
+ Research and analyze experimental data to address design issues and set directions for resolution.
+ Delegate tasks and set work direction for technicians and designers.
+ Create test protocols and reports for verification testing.
+ Complete engineering tasks in a timely manner and manage time budgets for tasks.
+ Communicate project technical status, time, and schedule effectively, including estimates to complete.
+ Proficiently manage documentation control and change order processes.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent; Master's degree preferred.
+ Minimum 5+ years of experience in new product development.
+ Direct experience with the product development process, including requirements development, prototyping, verification, and product release.
+ Experience in medical device design or other regulated industries.
+ Working knowledge of CAD, especially Solidworks.
+ Experience working on electromechanical systems.
+ Experience leading teams with multiple engineering disciplines and external third parties.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with IEC -1 and ISO Risk Management for Medical Devices.
+ Proficiency in using electrical tools such as oscilloscopes and circuit testing equipment.
+ Experience with ERP systems, optical inspection, and validation processes.
Work Environment
The position is primarily office-based at Maple Grove, with most time spent on designing or handling customer communications. There is no manufacturing onsite, allowing for a focus on design activities. The company offers flexible work arrangements, including the possibility of working closer to 20-30 hour weeks.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maple Grove, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Maple Grove,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$65-75 hourly 3d ago
Nuclear Engineer
U.S. Navy 4.0
Engineer job in Mankato, MN
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The most powerful energy sources in the world need the most powerful minds behind them. As a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, youll be responsible for researching, designing, maintaining, operating and regulating the nuclear reactors and power plants that drive the most advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers on Earth. Here, you can fuel a passion for problem-solving by defining and redefining the cutting edge of nuclear propulsion, while setting the standard in nuclear reactor research and regulation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for Americas Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include:
Reactor and fluid systems design
Reactor physics
Materials development
Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves
Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants
Testing and quality control
Shielding
Chemistry and radiological controls
As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program.
If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can:
Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation
Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000
Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program
Postgraduate Education Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once youre out of school youll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education through the following:
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Navy Tuition Assistance Program
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments.
Navy College Program
VOLED Assistance Center
VOLED Region Advisors
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
Navy War College (NWC)
USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen between the ages of 19 and 29. Exceptions may be possible up to age 40.
Graduate or current student pursuing a B.A., B.S. or M.S. (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas).
Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers.
Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree.
Additional academic requirements include:
Completed one academic year of calculus
Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics
A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors Headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At Headquarters, you will be a part of an elite, streamlined staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle to grave.
Even junior-level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Two Department of Energy laboratories
Two nuclear prototype/training sites
Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines
Six shipyards
More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$4k monthly 14d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Engineer job in Saint Paul, MN
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our development team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems and components for medical devices. You will work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Product Management, and Manufacturing teams to ensure products meet clinical needs, regulatory requirements, and commercial objectives.
Responsibilities
+ Lead the mechanical design and development of medical devices, from concept through commercialization.
+ Create 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, tolerance analyses, and design documentation in accordance with industry and FDA QSR requirements.
+ Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes, such as injection molding, machining, extrusion, and 3D printing.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems.
+ Develop and execute design verification and validation testing, including mechanical performance, biocompatibility, EN60601 safety, and reliability testing.
+ Drive risk management activities, including FMEA and fault-tree analysis, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
+ Support design transfer to manufacturing, including supplier qualification, process development, and sustaining engineering.
+ Work with and manage outside vendors.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
+ 7+ years of experience in mechanical design, with at least 3+ years in medical device development.
+ Proficiency with SolidWorks CAD software.
+ Strong knowledge of DFM/DFA principles, prototyping methods, and manufacturing processes.
+ Experience working within regulated environments, such as FDA, IEC, and ISO.
+ Demonstrated track record of taking products from concept through design transfer and commercialization.
+ Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project leadership skills.
+ Hands-on prototyping, testing, and lab experience.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Paul, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$45-65 hourly 3d ago
Nuclear Engineer
U.S. Navy 4.0
Engineer job in Saint Paul, MN
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The most powerful energy sources in the world need the most powerful minds behind them. As a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, youll be responsible for researching, designing, maintaining, operating and regulating the nuclear reactors and power plants that drive the most advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers on Earth. Here, you can fuel a passion for problem-solving by defining and redefining the cutting edge of nuclear propulsion, while setting the standard in nuclear reactor research and regulation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for Americas Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include:
Reactor and fluid systems design
Reactor physics
Materials development
Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves
Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants
Testing and quality control
Shielding
Chemistry and radiological controls
As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program.
If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can:
Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation
Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000
Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program
Postgraduate Education Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once youre out of school youll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education through the following:
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Navy Tuition Assistance Program
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments.
Navy College Program
VOLED Assistance Center
VOLED Region Advisors
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
Navy War College (NWC)
USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen between the ages of 19 and 29. Exceptions may be possible up to age 40.
Graduate or current student pursuing a B.A., B.S. or M.S. (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas).
Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers.
Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree.
Additional academic requirements include:
Completed one academic year of calculus
Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics
A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors Headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At Headquarters, you will be a part of an elite, streamlined staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle to grave.
Even junior-level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Two Department of Energy laboratories
Two nuclear prototype/training sites
Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines
Six shipyards
More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
The average engineer in Brainerd, MN earns between $55,000 and $101,000 annually. This compares to the national average engineer range of $65,000 to $130,000.