Machine Design Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing

Machine Design Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing | Shoreview, MN

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Shoreview, MN as a Machine Design Engineer-Advanced Manufacturing. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the St. Paul metro and beyond to apply.

Employees working in Shoreview, MN have a short commute from Roseville, Arden Hills, New Brighton, Mounds View, Vadnais Heights, Little Canada, North Oaks, White Bear Lake, Lino Lakes, and Blaine, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.

As a Machine Design Engineer-Advanced Manufacturing, you will:

• Design and develop custom machinery and automated systems for advanced manufacturing applications

• Engineer mechanical solutions involving friction stir welding, robotic fixtures, waterjet cutting, drilling/defastening, automated fastening, and sealant/adhesive dispensing

• Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings to support fabrication and integration

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure designs meet performance, safety, and manufacturability requirements

• Support prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of machine designs

• Contribute to equipment specifications, component selection, and design documentation throughout the project lifecycle

• Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners

• Contribute to projects that impact communities in Roseville, Arden Hills, New Brighton, Mounds View, Vadnais Heights, Little Canada, North Oaks, White Bear Lake, Lino Lakes, and Blaine and the greater St. Paul metro

• Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

• 2+ years of experience in machine design or automated equipment engineering

• Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling; SolidWorks strongly preferred

• AExperience designing systems involving friction stir welding, configurable or robotic fixtures, waterjet cutting and trimming, drilling and defastening processes, automated fastening systems, and sealant and adhesive dispensing

• Strong understanding of mechanical components, motion systems, and manufacturing processes

• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and support hands‑on testing

• Clear communication skills and ability to work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams

• Strong attention to detail, organization, and project ownership

• Capable of working independently and as a team member

• Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity

• Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset

• Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking

• Effective verbal and written communication

• Desire to work on a variety of projects

ESTIMATED PAY RANGE

Engineer I: $34.62–$40.38/hour

Engineer II: $38.46–$44.23/hour

Engineer III: $43.27–$49.04/hour

Senior Engineer: $46.63–$53.85/hour

Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. Paid overtime may be available.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and service to manufacturers across the Midwest and beyond. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.

Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.

Our unique company culture blends talent, technology, and flexibility. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and assignments aligned with your skills and interests.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:

• Competitive salary

• 401K retirement plan

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Continuing Education Support

• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options

• Paid overtime

• Flexible work schedule

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Shoreview, MNand the greater St. Paul metro.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.

Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job ID: 20261094

Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits

Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support