Mechanical Engineer II - Continuation Engineering
Job in
Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55344, USA
Listed on 2026-10-13
Listing for:
JMJ Phillip Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Product Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to support continuation engineering activities for released products and production tooling. This role will focus on mechanical design changes, quality improvements, cost reduction, supply chain continuity, and manufacturing scalability. The successful candidate will collaborate across engineering, quality, supply chain, manufacturing, and product development teams to ensure mechanical changes maintain product integrity and meet applicable design and regulatory requirements.
PositionResponsibilities Continuation Engineering
- Lead and support engineering requests involving mechanical changes to released products and assemblies.
- Develop mechanical solutions for quality improvement, cost reduction, supply continuity, and manufacturing scalability.
- Collaborate with product development teams on changes that impact product specifications.
- Support production transfers, manufacturing expansions, and operational scaling.
- Use production, warranty, and field quality data to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
- Design and update assembly tooling and fixtures using CAD systems, with Creo/Pro-E experience preferred.
- Develop prototypes and specify appropriate materials and finishes for production requirements.
- Work with vendors and manufacturing teams to develop, procure, and qualify tooling and processes.
- Design assembly machines and fixtures for production and development applications.
- Evaluate tooling costs and design alternatives for manufacturability and cost effectiveness.
- Research and implement new materials and manufacturing technologies.
- Plan and perform design verification testing for mechanical changes.
- Support First Article Inspection (FAI) review and disposition of new or modified parts and assemblies.
- Assist with prototype and production troubleshooting to maintain design intent for form, fit, and function.
- Support design validation activities and verification cycles.
- Participate in DFMEA reviews and help identify and mitigate mechanical risks.
- Create and maintain accurate CAD models, drawings, and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
- Prepare engineering and production release documentation.
- Maintain design documentation in accordance with established design control procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Support regulatory documentation and applicable product submissions.
- Serve as the mechanical engineering technical interface across engineering, quality, supply chain, operations, manufacturing, and product development teams.
- Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and engineering change boards.
- Present mechanical design concepts, verification results, and technical recommendations.
- Work with internal and external suppliers on new mechanical processes and technologies.
- Provide technical guidance to engineers and technicians as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- At least 1 year of relevant engineering experience in a product development or manufacturing environment.
- Experience with mechanical design, product development, or manufacturing engineering.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Proficiency with CAD software;
Pro-E/Creo preferred. - Familiarity with product development practices such as DFM, DOE, DFMEA, and Lean Product Development.
- Knowledge of materials, injection molding, and manufacturing processes preferred.
- Familiarity with GD&T and statistical process control (SPC) preferred.
- Understanding of acoustics and vibration highly desirable.
- Strong engineering analysis, calculation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage tasks to completion, and make…
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