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  • Mechanical Drafter

    Actalent

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Ankeny, IA

    Make an immediate impact modernizing a nationwide portfolio of convenience stores. As a Mechanical Drafter, you'll be the hub between design, construction partners, and internal stakeholders-driving project check‐ins, redlines, and CAD updates that keep remodels on time and on spec. What you'll do Own project check‐ins to confirm scope, inputs, and initial requirements are complete. Create and update basic CAD designs that launch projects quickly and accurately. Coordinate redesigns of newly acquired stores so they align with established brand standards. Redline plans in Bluebeam, consolidating feedback and resolving discrepancies with speed and clarity. Partner cross‐functionally (design, construction, vendors) to remove blockers and keep schedules moving. Balance your week at ~70-80% project coordination and ~20-30% CAD/design work. Location & schedule Onsite at client offices - Ankeny, IA Business‐casual environment 40 hours/week, minimal overtime What you'll bring Proven project coordination skills and reliable data entry/organization. Experience with construction/design review and design‐build workflows. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Bluebeam (redlining & plan review). Exposure to 3D design, Revit, and MEP concepts. Detail‐driven mindset with strong follow‐through. Nice to have * Associate's or Bachelor's degree (preferred). * Hands‐on 2D/3D drafting experience. Why you'll love this role Visible impact: Your coordination and redlines directly accelerate store relaunches. Variety: Switch between stakeholder coordination and hands‐on CAD work. Clarity & balance: Stable schedule with minimal OT in a collaborative, business‐casual setting. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Ankeny, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/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 Ankeny,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 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.
    $80k-110k yearly 8d ago
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  • Mechanical Designer/Engineer

    Gas Global 4.2company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Des Moines, IA

    Design fire suppression systems including wet, dry, pre-action, and foam fire sprinkler systems Perform detailed shop drawings (field installation drawings and hydraulic calculations), field engineering functions (on the jobsite support and review), and operation planning (field installation support) Compile and prepare plan submittals (shop drawings) and material submittals for review by architects, engineers, clients, and authorities having jurisdiction Coordinate fire sprinkler design with the building structure and other MEP subcontractors. Prepare project material stock lists to be used for material procurement assist with Field engineering troubleshooting and support for the installation operations on the jobsite Prepare "as-built" drawings for in-house archive and client files. General understanding of job costs related to engineering, material and fabrication, and labor. Work productively and meet deadlines timely. Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Willing to teach. Skills Required Experienced with MS Excel, Word, and AutoCAD preferred. High level of self-discipline, motivation, and ability to operate in a team environment with strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Team player, but able to work independently; Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail Regular, reliable attendance Experience with AutoSPRlNK, HydroCAD, or SprinkCAD A PLUS We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. JOB-10042598
    $63k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Aurum Construction, LLC

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Ames, IA

    🏗️ Project Engineer Aurum Construction | Ames, IA Aurum Construction is a self-perform concrete contractor backed by Goldenrod Companies, delivering structural concrete and foundations on major commercial and industrial projects nationwide. We're growing in Iowa and are seeking a Project Engineer in Ames to support our expanding project pipeline. What You'll Do Support field and project teams with RFIs, submittals, and document control Assist with estimating, takeoffs, and procurement Coordinate between design, field, and subcontractors Track costs, quantities, and schedule updates Support closeout documentation and turnover What We're Looking For 1-5 years of construction or engineering experience Strong interest in field-focused project execution Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and organizational skills Why Aurum Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding self-perform contractor Exposure to large, technically challenging concrete scopes Supportive and entrepreneurial culture 📍 Location: Ames, IA (local role)
    $61k-82k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering - Summer 2026 Internship

    Cemen Tech 3.8company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Indianola, IA

    Cemen Tech has a great opportunity for a self-driven, results-oriented Electrical or Mechanical Engineering student to gain real-world experience. Students seeking variety, challenge, and an opportunity to build problem-solving and people skills will benefit from our internship. Opportunities exist to take on projects in the fields of design, testing, and manufacturing engineering. The Engineering Intern will provide technical and support work for engineering projects. After completion of some project and process training, the PEI will complete active project duties such as engineering calculations, drawings, and/or database management. The candidate must be a strong communicator, self-starter, team player, and business professional. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. More specifically, this person will: Provide fundamental technical support in various areas of engineering and operations, as well as specific assigned projects. Use Company established computer programs to provide data collection, input and data management for engineering studies, projects, and compliance requirements. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts. Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information. Respond to change productively and handle other duties as required. Follow all company safety policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Basic analytical ability to recognize patterns in data, information or events to draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for action. Effective verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently is required. Ability to read, speak, and write in English required. QUALIFICATIONS Current junior or senior majoring in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering GPA: 2.5 or higher. Ability to work a minimum of 40 hours/week during the summer months with a part-time possibility while school is in session. Commitment to work for a minimum of 12 weeks. CORE VALUES - Listed in bold below are Cemen Tech's six Core Values including an example of each Core Value. Positive Mindset - We know our attitude affects our performance. Ingenuity - Better, Faster, Easier. Accountable - We accept responsibility for our actions. Do the Right Thing - We will stay productive and be contributors. Engaged - Listening to understand...acting to accomplish. Safety - We will reinforce safe habits by our own actions. COMPETENCIES To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies: Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner. Communication Skills - Speaks clearly, listens and receives clarification, respond to questions. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility. Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of a Mechanical Engineer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee: Must be able to frequently stoop/bend. Must be able to regularly use hands and arms. Must be able to regularly stand and walk. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Cemen Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or applicable state regulations, Cemen Tech, Inc., will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Cemen Tech, Inc.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Olsson Associates 4.7company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Des Moines, IA

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Olsson's Facilities Engineering and Design Team is at the forefront of engineering innovation, providing comprehensive services for large commercial developments, healthcare facilities, laboratories, educational institutions, data centers, and military installations. Our expertise includes engineering analysis, design services, and professional consulting, ensuring top-tier quality and world class installations. We also provide building inspection and forensic investigation services. As a member of this team, you will contribute to diverse, high-impact projects, delivering engineering solutions that make a tangible difference in communities and industries. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer on our Facilities Engineering and Design Team, you will provide high-level technical support and lead quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) activities. You will act as an advisor on complex projects, applying your advanced experience to independently make recommendations and decisions regarding project design work. This role is critical in conceptualizing and creating unique solutions that deliver elevated, purposeful, and high-quality engineering designs to meet the diverse needs of our projects. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide high-level project design and review of project documents, ensuring design quality for complex projects across various sectors including commercial developments, healthcare facilities, and more. * Serve as a technical specialist, applying advanced engineering concepts and developing innovative approaches to solve complex challenges. * Perform rigorous QA/QC to ensure the delivery of designs that meet quality standards and project objectives. * Conduct research and advise on technical solutions in areas of considerable scope and complexity. * Direct and advise staff on design approaches to ensure project requirements are fulfilled. * Promote efficiencies and high-quality output within the team, contributing to the development of standards and guidelines for engineering activities. * Supervise and review the technical assignments of less experienced engineers, fostering an environment of learning and professional growth. We have one current opening and will consider candidates interested in being located out of our Omaha, NE; Lincoln, NE; Denver, CO; Colorado Springs, CO; or Loveland, CO office locations. Qualifications You are passionate about: * Working collaboratively with others. * Having ownership in the work you do. * Using your talents to positively affect communities. You bring to the team: * Strong communication skills. * Ability to contribute and work well with a team. * Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. * Bachelor's degree in engineering. * Must be a registered Professional Engineer with at least eight years of progressive engineering experience. * Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, with a comprehensive understanding of International Building Codes. #LI-RS1 #LI-Hybrid Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: * Receive a competitive 401(k) match * Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths * Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements * Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities * Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? 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    $73k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Shive Hattery Group, Inc. 3.1company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in West Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Shive-Hattery is a premier architecture and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In total, the firm has 16 offices across the US. Shive-Hattery was founded in 1895 and has earned and maintained a strong reputation for excellence in client focus, quality service and communication. The firm prides itself on its One Firm , full-service offering; placing the best people with their clients, no matter the project location. Shive-Hattery's West Des Moines IA office has an opening for a Mechanical Engineer with 10 to 15 of experience. Mechanical design of building systems to include plumbing, heating, cooling, ventilation, fire protection, building automation, and industrial process systems Work in a team setting with mechanical team members and multi-disciplines teams including electrical, structural, architectural and civil Work on a variety of mechanical projects across our market sectors. Common projects include government facilities, healthcare, industrial, commercial and education facilities Produce construction drawings using Revit 3D modeling software Collaborate with other team members in a professional environment and have good interpersonal skills Visit project sites to assist with measuring, data collection and construction observation duties Why Shive-Hattery? You will find the right balance at Shive-Hattery. A large pool of resources in a 500+ person design firm, with a small firm feel where you build personal connections with colleagues, partners and clients. Flourish as a professional with the freedom to chart your own course and make an impact - and Design What Matters to make the world a better place. At Shive-Hattery, our learning and teaching culture is built on collaboration. You'll have the opportunity to both learn from and teach your peers, working across disciplines to enhance your skills and grow professionally. We offer a competitive total compensation package, including industry-leading pay and over thirty-five benefits designed to support your well-being and career development. Benefit Highlights: Medical, Dental, Vision - 4 tiers of coverage Voluntary Life Insurance - Employee, Spouse, and Child Voluntary Insurance Plans - Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity FSA - Medical & Dependent Care 8 Paid Holidays + PTO Paid Parental Leave 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match Overtime Bonus Profit Sharing Bonus First Time License Bonus Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support Professional Development Opportunities Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription …And Many More! U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are 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 status as a protected veteran.Requirements: Education: Graduate of an accredited engineering school with bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with an HVAC emphasis Experience: 10 to 15 of experience License/Certification: Registration as a Licensed Mechanical Professional Engineer is desired Experience in 3D modeling software (Revit preferred). Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is desired Communicate effectively, orally and in writing Manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to engineering detail
    $81k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite)

    RTX

    Senior mechanical engineer job in West Des Moines, IA

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a global leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the aerospace and defense industries. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we address our customers' most challenging needs in a rapidly evolving global market. Our innovations enable modern flight for millions of travelers and military personnel every second. From emergency power generation systems that ensure passenger safety to advanced cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, our Power & Controls team strives to enhance the customer experience. At Collins Aerospace, we hire the best in the industry-driven by their ideas, fueled by their integrity, and united in the mission to take flight. We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our OEM aero/industrial nozzle manufacturing facility in West Des Moines, IA. In this role, you will leverage your engineering expertise to optimize manufacturing processes, improve product quality, and collaborate across teams to solve technical challenges. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the production of high-performance aerospace components. What You Will Do Evaluate and resolve non-conforming product issues as a Material Review Board (MRB) member. Minimize the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) for assigned product lines. Define and solve technical problems in manufacturing, assembly, and testing environments. Implement cost-saving and process improvement initiatives on assigned product lines. Collaborate with design engineering teams to enhance manufacturability of products. Develop efficient production workflows and determine optimal sequencing of operations. Prepare cost estimates for proposed projects and analyze cost factors. Support facility layouts for manufacturing processes and equipment as needed. Solve manufacturing challenges of varying complexity. Design tools, fixtures, and gauges using SolidWorks to improve manufacturing processes and address safety concerns. 3D printing of fixtures. Create detailed assembly work instructions using Microsoft Excel and Word (experience with SolidWorks Composer is a plus). Program laser markers and develop operator instructions for laser marking processes. Utilize RTX-Lifecycle-Program-Management (RLPM) for New Product Introduction projects (NPI) to develop build plans for new fuel nozzle designs. Develop and maintain production routings and bill of materials. Work with suppliers to resolve quality and technical issues. Conduct compliance reviews to ensure conformance with customer specifications and requirements. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field. Prior manufacturing or other engineering experience. Qualifications We Prefer Working understanding of lean manufacturing principles. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with MS Project is a plus. Experience in machining, assembly, fixture design, tooling design, and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). Familiarity with special processes such as vacuum brazing, heat treating, TIG/laser welding, and EDM. What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! May be eligible for relocation. We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight! Role type definition: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX 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, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $54k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Weitz 4.1company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Des Moines, IA

    Are you looking to join a company with opportunity for growth and development? EPI Power is hiring a Project Engineer to be responsible for several functions throughout the duration of assigned projects including planning, buyout, management and closeout. This role actively assists the project team in monitoring project status and identifying issues that may impact the project schedule and/or budget. The ideal candidate is open to travel and/or relocation based on upcoming project needs. EPI is hiring both entry-level and experienced Project Engineer candidates. This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, Monday - Saturday. EPI Power, LLC ("EPI") is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: * Review Project Data (Specifications, BOQ, Q&A,… & Drawings) and issue the relevant RFI's in case of contradiction / missing data using BIM model if applicable * Submit, review, and follow up on the electrical shop drawing and as-built drawings to determine conformance with contract documents * Collaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI) * Research and analyze customer design proposals specification, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications * Study and verify Engineering Site Instructions through the BIM models * Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks * Attend regular project meetings * Identify and resolve issues, conflicts, and technical issues as they arise * Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specifications * Monitor material and equipment delivery status * Understand and assist with project schedule management What We're Looking For: * Experience: * 1-2 years of experience as a Project Engineer or in a similar role, industry related degree/coursework, or related internship experience * Engineering degree is a plus * LEAN principles experience is desirable * Knowledge of NEC code is a plus * Skills: * Displays a high level of initiative and is comfortable making independent judgement * Analytical thinker who enjoys solving problems * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive, team environment * Organized and a high attention to detail * Flexibility * Technology: * Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook * Autodesk software programs (Revit AutoCAD and Navisworks) * Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire (JDE, Procore, Bluebeam, scheduling software, etc.) What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Rewarding Bonus Program * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-KD1
    $59k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research & Development Engineer

    Deezee 4.1company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Des Moines, IA

    - Design and develop product for Dee Zee and its' customers. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT - Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follow product development workflows to ensure product development meets all customer and internal requirements and expectations. Mix of independent efforts and integration within cross functional teams interlacing internal and external sources ranging customer, supplier, departmental, and production floor representation. Support the Planning Stage of development. Activities include, but not limited to, strategy to meet intents in design and performance whilst understanding potential failure modes and their potential Special Characteristics, Design for Manufacturability & Assembly (DFMA) (Process, Tooling), understanding and planning to achieve targets (Quality, Mass, Cost, Timing), Validation & Verification Plans, Purchasing intent (supply chain, material specifications), and MP&L (Material, Planning & Logistics) related elements (Shipping / Transit). Support the Development Stage of the Product Lifecycle within the cross functional team, while leading Design specific activities. Support Design Reviews with customers. Lead Design Reviews with suppliers and internal interested parties. Conduct the internal Design Reviews efficiently and with intent to address / solve issues quickly, identify responsible team members with “take away” assignments tied to mutually accepted expectations on meeting the need of the element. Utilize Computer Aided Design suites as required by internal standards or the customer to build the 3-dimensional math data for product development (Ground up / Initiated B-side generation based on Studio “A” Class surface intent) Manage and comply with internal requirements, considering data, throughout the development and product lifecycle by utilizing the Product Data Management (PDM) system Utilize tools and historical documents such as foundational Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA), Design Guidelines, and Design Checklist worksheets to ensure product design meets best practices and lessons learned to meet customer and internal requirements Ensure goals (Quality, Mass, Cost, Timing) continue to be met during the development process. Communicate potential and actual deviation from Planning goals to the cross functional team for escalation efforts through the customer when / where they happen. Ensure Special Characteristics as they occur are communicated through the linkage stream and fully documented Ensure design validation and verification plans continue to meet expectations during the development cycle. Apply resources where necessary to satisfy the DVP, either in addressing testing requirements, obtaining test samples, conducting testing when possible, receiving and reporting test reports or the generation of test reports Ensure design aligns with packaging and transit intent during development cycle, considering clearances, product protection, cost, weight, Customer Specific Requirements (CSRs) in all component process progression (raw material -> finished good) Create and maintain 2D Specification Drawings based off the 3D math data, ensuring information required is added, such as, Material Specifications, Customer Requirements, Internal Requirements, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Special Characteristics, etc. Utilize Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) & Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools to pass 3D math data through simulated conditions to evaluate the performance prior to any tooling kick off Utilizing Cross Functional Team processes, develop Bills of Materials, owning Parts List identification with quantities, and material / coating specifications. Also aiding in manufacturing steps and processes, new purchased components, and any unique elements that may arise. Utilize new part setup via internal processes, and initiate at any time a unique item is planned to be brought into the company in reasonable volume for receiving and stocking purposes Aid in developing Design Of Experiments (DOE) to test the design intent, either as instructed by the customer or dictated by internal requirements, when necessary Conduct prototyping efforts through 3D printing, production resources, shop technicians, or supply chain. Hands-on prototyping can be expected within the R&D shop utilizing tools and equipment made available by the company and supervised by the shop technicians. Support Production Stage activities as applicable. Utilize the Change Order (CO) process to initiate product changes at the Production Phase Aid further activities during the product development cycle as necessary Follow other company processes and procedures as applicable Review, develop, and implement cost saving opportunities whenever necessary Research new innovations considering product improvements, materials & coatings, market and segments, etc. Support and lead special activities or when assigned including design competitions, vehicle builds supporting trade shows, conceptual development, cost reduction, production optimization, etc. Fulfill and maintain training requirements and address opportunities for advanced training where applicable Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers Support the environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste, and acting on environment performance results and findings SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to follow quality system standards Ability to work in a team environment Competent engineering skills Problem solving and critical thinking skills POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or related Engineering field required Experience: Mechanical Engineering or related experience preferred, such as internship or direct work experience in similar position Computer Skills: Must demonstrate computer literacy; Understanding of CAD software Certificates & Licenses: Must have a valid driver's license Other Requirements: Must be eligible to obtain a Passport
    $61k-82k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Accu-Mold Corp 3.6company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Ankeny, IA

    JOB TITLE: Project Engineer REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager FLSA: Exempt JOB SUMMARY: Primary technical contact for assigned customers and projects. Manages project throughout the process from kick off to production parts. Provides daily information to customers, sales, production and leadership staff on the status of assigned projects. Prepares reports for management showing progress and performance of projects. Prepares update status on production equipment and new equipment in the process of being built. Provides solutions to challenges in production and new tool building. Regularly provides presentations to customers and project work groups. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Review all part prints and requirements, identify critical features, and make recommendation for mold design, and coordinates communication for project. Works with Production, Customer Service and our Customers to resolve issues for Manufacturing Using input from Toolroom personnel, Engineering, Sales and Production staff may assist with Project Quotes for revisions going through the toolroom or when Technical Manager is not available. Coordinates progress and planning with Engineering, Sales, Production and Quality Departments to achieve on time orders to customers. May work directly with customer Engineering and Quality team on packaging as well as other areas, while keeping entire Accumold team informed. Leads and documents the Project Kickoff Meetings and participates when available in Design Review meetings. Other duties as required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Education/Experience . Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred will consider candidates suitable combination of engineering education and project management experience of its equal. Two to five years' experience working within a manufacturing industry preferred with a strong background in any or all the following: plastic injection molding, mold building or mold design. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to trouble shoot mold performance issues. Computer Skills . Ability to operate personal computer. Knowledge of Windows based programs such as Outlook, Excel, MS Project, Power Point, One Note, Word, and Solid Works. Experience with IQMS enterprise software a plus. Language Skills . Read, comprehend, and utilize instructions and correspondence with professionals. Effectively present directions and information in one-on-one and small group situation to other employees. Articulate in presenting technical information to customers. Mathematical Skills . Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Knowledge of rate, ratios, percent and use trigonometry. Ability to read and understand complicated designs and blueprint drawings. Reasoning Ability . Knowledge to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Use experience to understand cause and effect as it relates to molding industry through structured problem solving. Candidate needs confidence in their decision-making skills. Other Skills and Abilities . Willingness to attend conferences, classes or training to enhance and update knowledge and skills. Occasional travel inside and outside of the country may be requested for company business. Overtime may be required to meet business and customer work demands. Supervisory Responsibilities . None. Direct work task to others to complete the needed tasks for the project. Mentor and train employees in a team environment. Physical Demands . While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is required to stand and use hand to manipulate very small parts or tweezers. Sense of touch may be used to detect texture, burs and edges. Frequent movement throughout the facility is required. Normal or corrected to normal vision is required, close vision, and ability to use microscope and adjust focus. May be required to move or transport up to 55 lbs. Work Environment . The duties of this job are executed in a climate-controlled environment with few temperature or humidity extremes. Office space most often. Noise levels will vary from very low to moderate. Employee may have contact with plastic resin, machining residues such as steel chips, grinding dust, EDM smoke, cutting oils and coolants. Safety glasses are required in specified areas. The description given is intended only to provide information about the general nature of the job and is not an all-inclusive list of the job duties, skills or abilities. Employment with Accumold is “at will”, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time and for any or no reason.
    $62k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    3M 4.6company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Ames, IA

    Job Title Manufacturing Engineer Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Development and implementation of improvements related to safety, quality, service, and cost in assigned areas. Actively participate in the day-to-day operations, specifically daily tier process, EHS activities, MOC process change management, OEE analysis, and resolution of gaps in performance. Initiate and lead Continuous Improvement projects across the Value Stream. Use project management tools to convey objectives, timelines, obstacles, and next steps. Understand and use statistical analysis and PPU to improve process. Effectively troubleshoot defects and variation, perform root cause analysis, and apply problem solving skills. Manage strategic source of supply projects. Drive capital investment, new product introduction, and new technologies to increase manufacturing capability. Provide daily engineering support for assigned areas including occasional availability on nights/weekends. Your Skills and Expertise To help ensure your success in this role, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Science or Engineering (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution One (1) year of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing environment Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering Experience in leading multi-functional teams through complex projects from planning to completion Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Experience with CI and Lean. Effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills. Work location: On site Ames, Iowa Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international Relocation: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $98,413 - $120,282, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: ******************************************************************* Faith Posting Date Range 12/15/2025 To 01/14/2026 Or until filled All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $98.4k-120.3k yearly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • R&D Engineer II - Digital Ag

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Ames, IA

    R&D Engineer II - Digital Ag Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: Experience or familiarity in one or more of the following: Embedded or real-time software systems Robotics or autonomous systems Computer vision or image-based sensing Controls systems or automation Data analysis, data pipelines, or applied analytics Experience with communication protocols, such as CAN and Ethernet, used on mobile vehicles Experience working in multidisciplinary R&D teams and managing technical timelines Background in computer science, software engineering, electrical or mechanical engineering, robotics, or related fields who are interested in applying software to real world agricultural systems. Job Description: The Digital Ag Innovation Lab (********************* at Iowa State University (ISU) is seeking an R&D Engineer II with interest or experience in agricultural equipment, mobile vehicles, or field-deployed systems to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of software-driven engineering systems that support the next generation of Digital Ag. This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge technologies applied to real agricultural machines and environments. This role emphasizes applied software development while spanning domains such as robotics, computer vision, sensing, controls, data analysis, and embedded systems. The engineer will work on interdisciplinary projects that integrate software with physical agricultural platforms, off-road vehicles, and mobile equipment, enabling data-driven decisions in challenging, real-world environments. As an R&D Engineer, you will work in a collaborative, learning-focused environment that values innovation, experimentation, and practical impact. You'll engage with new and emerging technologies that push the boundaries of engineering, offering excellent opportunities for professional advancement and making a significant impact on the future of digital agriculture. Digital Ag's vision to be the premiere thought leader and partner in ag innovation is reinforced by our mission to innovate, educate, and outreach by bridging the gap between ideas and practical application, cultivating a culture of continuous learning, and elevating individuals and organizations to adopt advanced ag tech solutions for a more sustainable and efficient future. Strengthened by a team of service driven and abundant thinkers, passionate about agriculture and striving for excellence, we are committed to combining technological advancement with practical solutions, emphasizing Digital Ag's role in driving positive impact in the agricultural industry. Key Responsibilities include: * Design, develop, and maintain software for embedded, robotic, and cyber-physical systems using languages such as MATLAB/ Simulink, Python, and C++ * Develop software that integrates sensing, perception, controls, data processing, and actuation on mobile and vehicle-based platforms. * Work with sensor data (e.g., vehicle telemetry, imaging, environmental data) for analysis, visualization, and decision making * Assist with the design of custom electronic control systems, software, and integration of electrical, mechanical, and fluid power components commonly used on agricultural and off-road equipment * Utilize engineering and development tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, CANoe, NI LabView, DEWESoft, and CAN/Ethernet communication protocols * Participate in the full software development life cycle, including requirements, system design, implementation, testing, and documentation * Contribute to project planning and execution through Agile or iterative development methods. * Summarize results and communicate outcomes with internal and external stakeholders As an experienced member of the team, the engineer will independently manage deliverables within complex, externally funded projects and contribute technical expertise across multiple areas of system design and development. This role will also provide leadership in project planning, execution, and communication with industry partners, equipment manufacturers, and academic collaborators. The successful candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and ability to work across disciplines; demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment; effective written and verbal communication skills; complete projects within a specified timeline; meet project design criteria; communicate effectively and provide technical leadership to design team members; and ensure a safe working environment for project staff. Although this is a term position, it is expected to offer long-term opportunity, with the option for renewal. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Multiple openings are available. This posting will be open until positions are filled. Follow us here: *********************************************************** Level Guidelines * Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals * Applies broad, working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex, difficult, and varied problems and issues * Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems * Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests * May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff * May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity * Provides guidance to students Appointment Type: Regular with Term Appointment (Fixed Term) Proposed End Date or Length of Term: February 8, 2029 Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Pay Grade: PS811 Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program Original Posting Date: January 6, 2026 Posting Close Date: Job Requisition Number: R18425
    $58k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Traveling Project Engineer - National Building Group

    The Layton Companies, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Ames, IA

    The Project Engineer assists Project Managers to ensure that work installed on the project meets plan and specification requirements. This position operates nationally and requires relocation to the project site. If you're unable to relocate, please consider applying for a role that aligns more closely with your needs. Duties and Responsibilities * Assures compliance by becoming intimately familiar with the assigned project plans and specifications. Reviews shop drawing and submittals. * Reviews plans from the standpoint of value analysis and constructability, ensuring appropriate materials are utilized. Communicates inconsistencies to the architect. * Recommends labor saving and other cost-saving methods, which will save Layton and/or the owner money in actual construction. * Attends and takes notes for project team meetings, including weekly Owner/Architect meetings and subcontractor coordination meetings. Distributes meeting minutes to participants. * Publishes weekly progress reports for assigned projects and follows up for receipt, review, and distribution of information required for project construction. * Updates project schedules as needed. * Assists in bidding and in developing scope of work for trade contractors. * Works with the superintendent to prepare project schedule, including establishing dates for receiving shop drawings and milestones necessary to complete the project on time. Follows up for review and approval for shop drawings, samples, material lists, etc. * Maintains logs, reflecting the status of shop drawings, requests for clarification, change requests, and proposal requests. * Advises on proper procedures for concrete pours. Inspects structural reinforcing. * Coordinates standard slump and compaction testing to verify compliance to specifications. * Reviews field procedures and final installation of structural elements to ensure compliance of the work. * Performs work sampling. Observes and analyzes work methods, techniques, and procedures to advise superintendent on improvement of production efficiency. * Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * 1+ year of experience with a commercial general contractor, or comparable internship experience, preferred. * Good written and oral communication skills. Expresses self clearly and effectively when talking with individuals and groups. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language. Expresses ideas clearly in writing. Uses proper organization and grammar. * Working knowledge of Word and Excel. * Flexibility: Willing to modify plans and behavior when necessary to meet a goal. * Cooperation: Works well with other people. Takes time to help co-workers, customers and others achieve their goals and assignments. * The ability to read and understand blueprints. * Learning Ability: Has the ability and desire to quickly learn new job-related information. * The ability to understand and apply OSHA and company safety requirements. * Has integrity: maintains normal standards of ethics, conduct, and organizational policies in job-related activities. * Problem Solving: Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interprets a variety of complex instructions. * Working knowledge of scheduling programs preferred. Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt, Time Away Benefits, 8 Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.
    $59k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Schafer Retail Solutions

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Adair, IA

    Job Description Department: Operations Reports To: Plant Manager Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) The Manufacturing Engineer will focus on developing and enhancing manufacturing processes by analyzing workflow, designing equipment, and implementing innovative solutions that improve production efficiency, product quality, and reduce costs. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, including production, sales and product design, to ensure seamless operation of the manufacturing process. Duties and Responsibilities Lead our ISO implementation and certification. Design, document and implement manufacturing processes that meet production and quality standards (Standard work). Utilize lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow, reduce waste, and enhance productivity. Organize, lead and document any kaizen events and implementation of improvements. Identify areas for cost savings by improving process efficiencies and resource utilization. Design, procure, and oversee the installation of machinery and equipment required for manufacturing. Develop maintenance procedures and troubleshoot any operational issues. Root cause analysis for production exceptions and ensures work processes are adjusted with the appropriate corrective action. Maintain root cause analysis/exception reporting. Use statistical methods and software tools to analyze production data and drive improvements in process control and product quality. You are a member of the safety committee that ensures manufacturing processes comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Provide technical support and training for manufacturing staff on new equipment, processes, and procedures. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in manufacturing or industrial engineering or equivalent in years of work and experience. 5 years in a manufacturing or production environment. Knowledge of ISO and Lean Manufacturing principles. Knowledge of SolidWorks. Knowledge of ERP systems and Manufacturing software. Strong ability to analyze and interpret data for process optimization. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaboration and reporting. Ability to troubleshoot issues effectively and implement innovative solutions. Work Environment/ Physical Requirements This role involves working in a production facility where the Manufacturing Engineer may be exposed to loud noises, machinery, and occasionally hazardous conditions. This may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines. Physical demands include extended periods of standing, stooping, walking, bending, and reaching. The role can also involve extended periods of sitting and computer work. The position may require lifting or moving items up to 50 pounds.
    $54k-71k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Shive Hattery Group 3.1company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in West Des Moines, IA

    Full-time Description Shive-Hattery is a premier architecture and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In total, the firm has 16 offices across the US. Shive-Hattery was founded in 1895 and has earned and maintained a strong reputation for excellence in client focus, quality service and communication. The firm prides itself on its One Firm , full-service offering; placing the best people with their clients, no matter the project location. Shive-Hattery's West Des Moines IA office has an opening for a Mechanical Engineer with 10 to 15 of experience. Mechanical design of building systems to include plumbing, heating, cooling, ventilation, fire protection, building automation, and industrial process systems Work in a team setting with mechanical team members and multi-disciplines teams including electrical, structural, architectural and civil Work on a variety of mechanical projects across our market sectors. Common projects include government facilities, healthcare, industrial, commercial and education facilities Produce construction drawings using Revit 3D modeling software Collaborate with other team members in a professional environment and have good interpersonal skills Visit project sites to assist with measuring, data collection and construction observation duties Why Shive-Hattery? You will find the right balance at Shive-Hattery. A large pool of resources in a 500+ person design firm, with a small firm feel where you build personal connections with colleagues, partners and clients. Flourish as a professional with the freedom to chart your own course and make an impact - and Design What Matters to make the world a better place. At Shive-Hattery, our learning and teaching culture is built on collaboration. You'll have the opportunity to both learn from and teach your peers, working across disciplines to enhance your skills and grow professionally. We offer a competitive total compensation package, including industry-leading pay and over thirty-five benefits designed to support your well-being and career development. Benefit Highlights: Medical, Dental, Vision - 4 tiers of coverage Voluntary Life Insurance - Employee, Spouse, and Child Voluntary Insurance Plans - Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity FSA - Medical & Dependent Care 8 Paid Holidays + PTO Paid Parental Leave 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match Overtime Bonus Profit Sharing Bonus First Time License Bonus Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support Professional Development Opportunities Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription …And Many More! U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are 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 status as a protected veteran. Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited engineering school with bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with an HVAC emphasis Experience: 10 to 15 of experience License/Certification: Registration as a Licensed Mechanical Professional Engineer is desired Experience in 3D modeling software (Revit preferred). Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is desired Communicate effectively, orally and in writing Manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to engineering detail
    $81k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Civil Engineering Internship - Data Centers Site Design

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Des Moines, IA

    Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Des Moines, IA; Fort Worth, TX; Lincoln, NE; Omaha, NE; Phoenix, AZ ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. **Job Description** Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for some of the largest and most forward-thinking and desirable companies in the world to work for. The large hyperscale data center campuses we design throughout the U.S. will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Our clients are relationship-based and truly value the work we do for them, affording us the opportunity to contribute to society's technological and connected community through the design of the critical infrastructure that is the foundation of these projects. As a summer 2026 civil engineering student intern on the Data Centers Site Design team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites. **Qualifications** **You are passionate about:** + Working collaboratively with others. + Having ownership in the work you do. + Using your talents to positively affect communities. **You bring to the team:** + Strong communication skills + Ability to contribute and work well on a team + Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering + Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus) + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook + Strong attention to detail + Problem-solving and decision-making skills \#LI-DNI Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity. Colorado Pay Range $24-$27USD **Additional Information** Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: + Receive a competitive 401(k) match + Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements + Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** . Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
    $24-27 hourly 8d ago
  • Project Engineer - Prefabrication Shop

    Weitz 4.1company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Des Moines, IA

    Are you a process-driven individual looking to make a positive impact at a growing organization? EPI Power is hiring a Project Engineer to support and lead the development of electrical prefabricated assemblies at our Des Moines prefabrication shop. This role is 50% engineering/design and 50% hands-on shop-floor execution, ideal for someone who is both technically strong and comfortable working directly with tools and production teams. This role will work onsite at our prefabrication shop in Des Moines, IA Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:30pm. EPI Power, LLC ("EPI") is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: * Develop and maintain 3D CAD models for assemblies (Revit, Shapr3D, SolidWorks, etc.) * Translate coordinated designs into shop-ready drawings, diagrams, cut lists, and BOMs * Identify design gaps and engineer practical, buildable solutions * Create templates, jigs, fixtures, and standardized build methods * Collaborate with VDC team to ensure modeling accuracy supports efficient prefab production * Prototype new assemblies on the shop floor and refine methods with production teams * Use tools and fabrication equipment to validate and improve build processes * Assist with build sequencing, layout optimization, and material flow improvements * Support quality, safety, and efficiency standards for your assigned prefab category * Troubleshoot build challenges and adapt designs based on real-world conditions * Lead a division or category of prefabrication including conduit assemblies, lighting, racks, underground, etc. * Maintain design standards, efficiency targets, and documentation for your category * Coordinate material needs, alternates, and sourcing with procurement team * Track production status and support improvements in throughput and consistency What We're Looking For: * Experience: * 3+ years of experience in electrical construction, prefabrication, mechanical fabrication, or manufacturing * Hands-on experience using tools and working in a production or field environment * Ability to read and understand drawings and convert them into accurate, buildable plans * Skills: * Ability to take a concept through design, modeling, prototyping, and final build * Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools * Excellent problem solving skills and willingness to take ownership * High level of initiative and drive * Strong organizational skills and a high attention to detail * Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs and drive solutions * Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive, team environment * Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally * Technology: * Strong 3D CAD proficiency (Revit, Shapr3D, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar software) and familiarity with common production/fabrication shop tools * Intermediate skillset in Microsoft Excel * Proficient in computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook * Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire such as Stratus, tool interfaces, CNC workflows What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-KD1
    $59k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Engineer II - Digital Ag

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Ames, IA

    Position Title:R&D Engineer II - Digital AgJob Group:Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications:Experience or familiarity in one or more of the following: Embedded or real-time software systems Robotics or autonomous systems Computer vision or image-based sensing Controls systems or automation Data analysis, data pipelines, or applied analytics Experience with communication protocols, such as CAN and Ethernet, used on mobile vehicles Experience working in multidisciplinary R&D teams and managing technical timelines Background in computer science, software engineering, electrical or mechanical engineering, robotics, or related fields who are interested in applying software to real world agricultural systems.Job Description: The Digital Ag Innovation Lab (********************* at Iowa State University (ISU) is seeking an R&D Engineer II with interest or experience in agricultural equipment, mobile vehicles, or field-deployed systems to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of software-driven engineering systems that support the next generation of Digital Ag. This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge technologies applied to real agricultural machines and environments. This role emphasizes applied software development while spanning domains such as robotics, computer vision, sensing, controls, data analysis, and embedded systems. The engineer will work on interdisciplinary projects that integrate software with physical agricultural platforms, off-road vehicles, and mobile equipment, enabling data-driven decisions in challenging, real-world environments. As an R&D Engineer, you will work in a collaborative, learning-focused environment that values innovation, experimentation, and practical impact. You'll engage with new and emerging technologies that push the boundaries of engineering, offering excellent opportunities for professional advancement and making a significant impact on the future of digital agriculture. Digital Ag's vision to be the premiere thought leader and partner in ag innovation is reinforced by our mission to innovate, educate, and outreach by bridging the gap between ideas and practical application, cultivating a culture of continuous learning, and elevating individuals and organizations to adopt advanced ag tech solutions for a more sustainable and efficient future. Strengthened by a team of service driven and abundant thinkers, passionate about agriculture and striving for excellence, we are committed to combining technological advancement with practical solutions, emphasizing Digital Ag's role in driving positive impact in the agricultural industry. Key Responsibilities include: Design, develop, and maintain software for embedded, robotic, and cyber-physical systems using languages such as MATLAB/ Simulink, Python, and C++ Develop software that integrates sensing, perception, controls, data processing, and actuation on mobile and vehicle-based platforms. Work with sensor data (e.g., vehicle telemetry, imaging, environmental data) for analysis, visualization, and decision making Assist with the design of custom electronic control systems, software, and integration of electrical, mechanical, and fluid power components commonly used on agricultural and off-road equipment Utilize engineering and development tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, CANoe, NI LabView, DEWESoft, and CAN/Ethernet communication protocols Participate in the full software development life cycle, including requirements, system design, implementation, testing, and documentation Contribute to project planning and execution through Agile or iterative development methods. Summarize results and communicate outcomes with internal and external stakeholders As an experienced member of the team, the engineer will independently manage deliverables within complex, externally funded projects and contribute technical expertise across multiple areas of system design and development. This role will also provide leadership in project planning, execution, and communication with industry partners, equipment manufacturers, and academic collaborators. The successful candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and ability to work across disciplines; demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment; effective written and verbal communication skills; complete projects within a specified timeline; meet project design criteria; communicate effectively and provide technical leadership to design team members; and ensure a safe working environment for project staff. Although this is a term position, it is expected to offer long-term opportunity, with the option for renewal. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Multiple openings are available. This posting will be open until positions are filled. Follow us here: *********************************************************** Level Guidelines • Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals • Applies broad, working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex, difficult, and varied problems and issues • Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems • Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests • May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff • May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity • Provides guidance to students Appointment Type:Regular with Term Appointment (Fixed Term) Proposed End Date or Length of Term:February 8, 2029Number of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full time Pay Grade:PS811Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program Original Posting Date:January 6, 2026Posting Close Date:Job Requisition Number:R18425
    $58k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Traveling Project Engineer - National Building Group

    Layton Construction Company 4.8company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Ames, IA

    The Project Engineer assists Project Managers to ensure that work installed on the project meets plan and specification requirements. This position operates nationally and requires relocation to the project site. If you're unable to relocate, please consider applying for a role that aligns more closely with your needs. Duties and Responsibilities Assures compliance by becoming intimately familiar with the assigned project plans and specifications. Reviews shop drawing and submittals. Reviews plans from the standpoint of value analysis and constructability, ensuring appropriate materials are utilized. Communicates inconsistencies to the architect. Recommends labor saving and other cost-saving methods, which will save Layton and/or the owner money in actual construction. Attends and takes notes for project team meetings, including weekly Owner/Architect meetings and subcontractor coordination meetings. Distributes meeting minutes to participants. Publishes weekly progress reports for assigned projects and follows up for receipt, review, and distribution of information required for project construction. Updates project schedules as needed. Assists in bidding and in developing scope of work for trade contractors. Works with the superintendent to prepare project schedule, including establishing dates for receiving shop drawings and milestones necessary to complete the project on time. Follows up for review and approval for shop drawings, samples, material lists, etc. Maintains logs, reflecting the status of shop drawings, requests for clarification, change requests, and proposal requests. Advises on proper procedures for concrete pours. Inspects structural reinforcing. Coordinates standard slump and compaction testing to verify compliance to specifications. Reviews field procedures and final installation of structural elements to ensure compliance of the work. Performs work sampling. Observes and analyzes work methods, techniques, and procedures to advise superintendent on improvement of production efficiency. Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 1+ year of experience with a commercial general contractor, or comparable internship experience, preferred. Good written and oral communication skills. Expresses self clearly and effectively when talking with individuals and groups. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language. Expresses ideas clearly in writing. Uses proper organization and grammar. Working knowledge of Word and Excel. Flexibility: Willing to modify plans and behavior when necessary to meet a goal. Cooperation: Works well with other people. Takes time to help co-workers, customers and others achieve their goals and assignments. The ability to read and understand blueprints. Learning Ability: Has the ability and desire to quickly learn new job-related information. The ability to understand and apply OSHA and company safety requirements. Has integrity: maintains normal standards of ethics, conduct, and organizational policies in job-related activities. Problem Solving: Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interprets a variety of complex instructions. Working knowledge of scheduling programs preferred. Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt, Time Away Benefits, 8 Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $59k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer (Knoxville, IA)

    3M 4.6company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Knoxville, IA

    Job Title Manufacturing Engineer Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You'll Make in this Role The person hired for the position of Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for Product Life Cycle responsibility supporting large, complex, and growing portfolios within the Knoxville, Iowa facility. Primary objectives will be to deliver results in Growth, Service, Quality, Cost, and Engagement. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Supporting the development and scale up of key business NPI programs, enabling the launch of new products to drive growth within the site Identify and champion the execution of high impact value stream improvement opportunities to deliver on critical business capacity, yield, productivity, and customer quality improvement initiatives Leading cross-functional teams, and proactively communicating project direction and status to appropriate stakeholders Monitor and improve manufacturing operations using Lean Six Sigma tools and methodology (design of experiments, statistical process control, lean management system, kaizens, DMAIC) Performing capability assessments and cost estimates for new opportunities Ownership of identifying and monitoring specifications, test methods, and product standards in support of customer needs and product performance requirements Support site Quality Management Systems (ISO/IATF) including Change Management (MOC/CMP), customer complaint resolution, CAPA execution, and representing 3M Knoxville during internal and external customer and audits interactions Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Master's degree or higher from an accredited university Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a manufacturing environment Experience in leading multi-functional teams through complex projects from planning to completion Experience in supporting new product development and commercialization. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills (oral, written and presentation) Experience in lean manufacturing or Aerospace Industry Self-starter/self-directed that leads with high energy and passion Work location: Knoxville, Iowa Travel: May include up to 5% Domestic Relocation Assistance: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $98,413 - $120,282, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: ******************************************************************* Faith Posting Date Range 10/03/2025 To 11/02/2025 Or until filled All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $98.4k-120.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a senior mechanical engineer earn in West Des Moines, IA?

The average senior mechanical engineer in West Des Moines, IA earns between $62,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior mechanical engineer range of $79,000 to $136,000.

Average senior mechanical engineer salary in West Des Moines, IA

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The biggest employers of Senior Mechanical Engineers in West Des Moines, IA are:
  1. IMEG
  2. Olsson
  3. Shive-Hattery
  4. Eaton
  5. JE Dunn Construction
  6. Farnsworth Group
  7. Stanley Consultants
  8. Jacobs Enterprises
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