Design Engineer Jobs in Mendota, MN

A Design Engineer in the engineering industry is primarily responsible for researching and developing new ideas for products, systems or components, and creating both initial sketches and detailed design plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They liaise with clients, manufacturers, and other professionals to understand design requirements, ensure feasibility of design, and oversee the production process. Design Engineers also test prototypes, modify designs, and ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations.

Key skills for a Design Engineer include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, proficiency in CAD software, and robust knowledge of engineering principles. Additionally, good communication and collaboration skills are crucial for liaising with different stakeholders. A degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, or related engineering field is typically required. Some employers may prefer candidates with a Professional Engineer (PE) certification. Prior experience as a Junior Engineer, CAD Technician, or Mechanical Drafter can be beneficial stepping stones towards a career as a Design Engineer.

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Mounds View, MN (13 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mounds View, MN (13 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Design Engineer to be responsible for technical and mechanical design of market-released implantable Medical Devices....

Senior Product Design Engineer

  • Fridley, MN (12 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fridley, MN (12 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Product Design Engineer will work with teams based in MN and Costa Rica....

Transportation Design Engineer

  • Burnsville, MN (12 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (12 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Position Description: Transportation, Design Engineer for WSB LLC, Burnsville, MN....

ASIC Engineer, Design Verification

  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the...

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Design Engineer - Traffic Engineering

  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Description The Project Delivery team of the Hennepin County Public Works Transportation department is seeking a Design Engineer with experience in traffic engineering to join the design division....

Logic Design Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 11 days ago

You will benefit from the experience of highly qualified and experienced digital design engineers on the team....

Design Engineer Traffic Engineering

  • Medina, MN (24 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Medina, MN (24 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 11 days ago

The Project Delivery team of the Hennepin County Public Works Transportation department is seeking a Design Engineer with experience in traffic engineering to join the design division....

Design Engineer - Land Development

  • Eden Prairie, MN (11 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (11 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 16 days ago

We are looking to add a Design Engineer - EIT who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities!...

Senior Design Engineer

  • Eagan, MN (1 mile from Mendota, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (1 mile from Mendota, MN)
  • 17 days ago

The Senior Design Engineer will tackle meaningful challenges by helping bring cutting-edge, sterile medical technologies to market....

Design Engineer

  • White Bear Lake, MN (16 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (16 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 18 days ago

Multiple openings. Design aluminum framed building facades. Read and interpret project plans, specifications, shop drawings related to project design. Provide clients with engineering designs that...

ENG Design Engineer II

  • Maplewood, MN (11 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN (11 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 18 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring a Design Engineer in Maplewood with a well-known industry leader....

Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

  • Bloomington, MN (6 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (6 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES: As an Electrical Hardware Design Engineer, you will be a key part of a cross-functional team responsible for designing complex and mission-critical...

High Voltage Design Engineer

  • Arden Hills, MN (13 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN (13 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 23 days ago

We are looking for a Senior High Voltage Design Engineer with 10+ years of experience in the medical device field....

Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 24 days ago

Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer** Location **Minneapolis** Secondary Locations Job Code **18328** \# of openings **1** ( **Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer** **Job Summary** POWER Engineers...

Senior Design Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Mendota, MN)
  • 26 days ago

Short Description** Bowman has an opportunity for an Senior Design Engineer, PV Systems to join our team remotely....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Mendota, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Mendota, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.1%
Master's Degree
30.5%
Associate's Degree
6.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Design Engineers in Mendota, MN
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%


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