Design Engineer
Job in
Lakeville, Dakota County, Minnesota, 55044, USA
Listed on 2026-11-07
Listing for:
GCS Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a talented Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team focused on developing innovative manufacturing and automation solutions. This role involves designing custom equipment, tooling, fixtures, and mechanical systems that support production and process improvement initiatives. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to take projects from concept through design, testing, implementation, and production support.
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop custom equipment, tooling, fixtures, and mechanical assemblies.
- Create detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
- Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering change documentation.
- Apply GD&T, tolerance analysis, and design‑for‑manufacturing principles.
- Support prototype development, testing, troubleshooting, and validation activities.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
- Select and integrate mechanical components such as motors, actuators, bearings, sensors, and motion systems.
- Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support equipment installation, commissioning, and production ramp‑up activities.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience with Solid Works or similar 3D CAD software.
- Background in mechanical design, equipment design, manufacturing, or automation.
- Ability to create detailed engineering drawings and BOMs.
- Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
- Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience designing automation equipment, machinery, tooling, or fixtures.
- Knowledge of motion control systems, robotics, pneumatics, or electromechanical systems.
- Experience with DFM/DFA methodologies.
- Exposure to FAT, commissioning, or equipment validation activities.
- Familiarity with manufacturing process improvement and continuous improvement projects.
GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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