Mechanical Design Engineer

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Benson, MN - Full Time

Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at our customer's facility in Benson, MN. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will be a Mechanical Design Engineer supporting product development and system integration efforts. This role is ideal for an engineer with a passion for machinery design, innovation, and hands-on problem-solving in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems for agricultural or industrial equipment.
• Create 3D models, detailed drawings, and documentation using CAD software (such as Creo or SolidWorks).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, hydraulics, electrical, and test engineering.
• Conduct tolerance analysis, FEA reviews, and other engineering calculations to ensure design integrity.
• Support prototype builds, validation testing, and design reviews throughout the product development cycle.
• Evaluate materials, processes, and manufacturing techniques for improved cost, performance, and reliability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and help drive product enhancements.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in heavy equipment or off-road machinery.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and drafting tools.
• Understanding of mechanical systems, component design, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

:

• Experience with agricultural or construction machinery.
• Familiarity with GD&T, weldment design, and hydraulic/mechanical systems.
• Exposure to PLM systems such as Teamcenter or Windchill.
• Hands-on experience supporting prototype builds and testing.

As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test. In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of and legal authority to work in the United States.

Why work for Productive Resources?

Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our expertise is project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary focus industries are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines. We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions. We invest in our people, providing resources and opportunities for ongoing development. Our workplace fosters innovation, prioritizes the well-being of our team, and encourages creativity. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunities for growth.

We Offer Competitive Benefits:

• Group Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life, AD&D, and Insurance available
• Voluntary Critical Illness and Accident Insurance available
• Long-Term
• Short-term
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
• Health Savings Account (HSA) Programs available
• Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Care Support Program complimentary health advocacy program provides 24/7 assistance.
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Caregiver Support Programs
• Financial Wellbeing Support
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Training and Development

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly