Design Engineer
Maple Grove, MN | Direct-hire | $110,000-$130,000 | 100% Onsite
Konik is partnering with a local manufacturing client that is looking to add a Design Engineer to their team. This position will focus on designing custom automation equipment and assemblies.

Design Engineer Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with Design Engineers to develop innovative assemblies and new design concepts.
• Utilize Inventor 3D CAD and AutoCAD 2D to create detailed mechanical parts, assemblies, and associated drawings based on sketches, blueprints, and other design inputs.
• Generate accurate assembly and part detail drawings, ensuring all designs are fully documented.
• Prepare and maintain essential documentation such as Bills of Materials (BOMs), including the assignment of unique part and assembly numbers.
• Identify and select reliable suppliers for mechanical components such as bearings, fasteners, fittings, sensors, and valves.
• Source and incorporate process components, including vision systems, printers, lasers, and drying systems, into designs.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical manuals and other documentation.
• Participate in and occasionally lead technical design reviews, meetings, and conference calls to ensure alignment on project goals and specifications.

Design Engineer Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience designing custom automated equipment
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and CAD tools, with experience in AutoCAD 2D.
• Strong familiarity with the design and application of mechanical components and systems.

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Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.