Mechanical Design Engineer - Production Support
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Mechanical Design Engineer - Production Support | Brooklyn Park, MN
Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Brooklyn Park, MN as a Mechanical Design Engineer - Production Support. 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 Greater Minneapolis metro and beyond to apply.
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.
Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits
Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support
BENEFITS AND PERKS
Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.
Our unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects 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
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
- Paid overtime
- Flexible work schedule
Employees working in Brooklyn Park, MN have a short commute from Brooklyn Center, New Hope, Fridley, and Coon Rapids, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.
ESTIMATED PAY RANGE
Engineer I: $74,000 - $86,000
Engineer II: $82,000 - $94,000
Engineer III: $90,000 - $103,000
Senior Engineer: $97,000 - $112,000
Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations.
JOB SUMMARY
As a Mechanical Design Engineer – Production Support in Brooklyn Park, MN, you will:
- Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks
- Create detailed engineering drawings and documentation for manufacturing
- Collaborate with production teams to refine designs for manufacturability and efficiency
- Support fabrication, assembly, testing, and troubleshooting activities on the shop floor
- Drive improvements in product design, documentation, and engineering standards
- Own designs from concept through production, balancing speed, quality, and practicality
- Work effectively in a fast‑paced environment with evolving requirements
- Travel frequently to customer locations to support troubleshooting and project needs
- Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
- Contribute to projects that impact communities in Brooklyn Center, New Hope, Fridley, and Coon Rapids, and the greater Greater Minneapolis metro
- Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Proficiency with SolidWorks
- Experience creating detailed engineering drawings for manufacturing
- Strong understanding of mechanical design fundamentals
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, changing environment
- Self‑starter with strong ownership, accountability, and follow‑through
- Comfortable working directly with manufacturing teams and on the production floor
- Experience with sheet metal design
- Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM a plus
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment
- Exposure to fabrication, assembly, or product development workflows
SKILLS AND VALUES
- 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
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Brooklyn Park, MN and the greater Greater Minneapolis metro area.
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.
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