Mechanical Designer

** Precision Meets

Purpose:

** Mechanical Designer (7+ Years Exp. Required)

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* Location:

** Plymouth, MN (Onsite)

** Industry:
** Medical Device Manufacturing - GI Reprocessing & AER Technology

** Are you an experienced Designer who prides yourself on "First Time Right" documentation?*
* Join a highly collaborative engineering team in Plymouth that designs the critical Automated Endoscope Reprocessing (AER) equipment used in hospitals globally. This isn't just drafting; it's life-saving technology. Our equipment ensures that delicate surgical instrumentation is sterilized to the highest standards, directly impacting patient safety in operating rooms every single day.

** The Expertise We Are Looking For:
** We are seeking an industry veteran with at least 7 years of progressive design experience. This role requires a self-motivated professional who can navigate complex electromechanical designs with minimal oversight.

** Your Impact:*
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** Lead Design & Drafting:
** Take ownership of complex product designs and detailed drafting using  
** CREO** , ensuring all documentation meets rigorous medical standards.

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** Master PLM Architecture:
** Utilize  
** Windchill
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** Innovate & Troubleshoot:
** Solve intricate design problems for  
** New Product Development (NPD)** , moving from initial specification to verification testing.

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** Cross-Functional Leadership:
** Act as the technical bridge between vendors, sourcing, manufacturing, and service teams to bring designs to life.

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** Hands-On Validation:
** Plan and execute engineering test protocols using  
** Good Lab Practices (GLP)
** and documentation standards.

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* Qualifications:

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* Required Experience:

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* ** 7+ years
** of progressive experience in mechanical design and drafting.

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** Technical

Education:

** Associate's degree in a technical field, drafting certification, or equivalent vocational training.

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** Software Mastery:
** Proficiency in  
** CREO**  (Required) and  
** Windchill PLM**  (Required). Familiarity with AutoCAD or Altium is a plus.

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** Manufacturing Knowledge:
** Proven experience designing for multiple methods, including  
** injection molding, machining, cable harnesses, and PCBAs** .

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** Technical Toolkit:
** Comfortable using hand tools, calipers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes for hands-on validation.

** Why Join This Team?
** This is a "high-influence" role. You won't just be following instructions; you will be solving problems independently and providing accurate effort estimates that shape our production timelines. If you are looking for a role where your 7+ years of experience is respected and utilized to its full potential, this is it.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.  ()  for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ®  Engineering?

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