Applied Engineering Verified

Engineering Services, Manufacturing

Mechanical Design Engineer

Name: RiseMe
Availability: InStock

Fargo, NDOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

Is this role right for you?

Upload your resume and get a skill-by-skill breakdown — see exactly where you match, where you're close, and what to highlight. Not a mystery percentage.

Get a tailored resume highlighting what this role needs.

Required skills

Mechanical Engineering
Machine Design
Creo
Technical Design Reviews
Continuous Improvement

Nice to have

Supplier Collaboration
Applied Partners

Role summary

Seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer in Fargo, ND, to join a team focused on high-quality work, skill development, and career growth. Responsibilities include developing new equipment, standardizing existing designs, troubleshooting manufacturing and assembly issues, and updating product lines. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading technical design reviews, and independently resolving complex technical challenges. The ideal candidate will generate innovative ideas, work with suppliers, and contribute to impactful projects. This position offers professional growth and community engagement within a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company.

Mechanical Design Engineer | Fargo, ND

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Fargo, ND as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the Fargo metro and beyond to apply.

Employees working in Fargo, ND have a short commute from West Fargo, Moorhead, Dilworth, and Horace and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will:

Develop new equipment and standardize existing machine designs

Provide hands‑on troubleshooting support for manufacturing and assembly issues

Improve and update current product lines using new tools, materials, and lessons learned

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure machines are built to specification

Lead or facilitate technical design reviews to support knowledge sharing and peer development

Apply critical thinking to resolve complex technical challenges independently

Generate innovative ideas to improve equipment, processes, and engineering outcomes

Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners

Contribute to projects that impact communities in West Fargo, Moorhead, Dilworth, and Horace, and the greater Fargo, ND metro

Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering required

4+ years of machine design experience using Creo

Ability to work independently with sound judgment and initiative

Strong problem‑solving skills for complex technical challenges

Experience collaborating across business functions and contributing to team success

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

ESTIMATED PAY RANGE

Engineer I: $34.62–$40.38/hour

Engineer II: $38.46–$44.23/hour

Engineer III: $43.27–$49.04/hour

Senior Engineer: $46.63–$53.85/hour

Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. Paid overtime may be available.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and service to manufacturers across the Midwest and beyond. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.

Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.

Our unique company culture blends talent, technology, and flexibility. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and assignments aligned with your skills and interests.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:

Competitive salary

401K retirement plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Continuing Education Support

Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options

Paid overtime

Flexible work schedule

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Brooklyn Park, MN and the greater Minneapolis metro.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.

Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job ID: 20261087

Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits

Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support

Ready to apply?

You'll be redirected to Applied Engineering's application page.