Mechanical Engineer

Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Brooklyn Park, MN as a Mechanical 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 Minneapolis, MN metroand beyond to apply.  

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.

Engineer I: $72,000 - $84,000

Engineer II: $80,000 - $92,000

Engineer III: $90,000 - $102,000

Senior Engineer: $97,000 - $112,000

Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations.

As a Mechanical Engineer in Brooklyn Park, MN, you will:

• Support transformer remanufacturing projects with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and long project‑cycle management
• Use specialized scanning technologies (Faro tripod scanner and Creaform handheld camera) to capture physical measurements of transformer components
• Convert scan data into accurate 2D detailed drawings for components such as gaskets, flanges, and mechanical interfaces
• Apply minimal 3D modeling techniques as needed to enable precise drawing generation
• Perform mechanical modification design work for transformer components based on scan outputs
• Contribute to redesign projects, including mounting structures for mobile substations
• Collaborate with engineering teams and subject‑matter experts to validate measurements, drawings, and design intent
• Ensure drawing accuracy to support manufacturing, remanufacturing, and field modification activities
• Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
• Contribute to projects that impact communities in Chaska, Shakopee, Save, and Carter, and the greater Minneapolis, MN metro
• Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with scanning technologies such as Faro tripod systems or Creaform handheld scanners
• Ability to convert physical measurements and scan data into accurate 2D engineering drawings using Inventor
• Familiarity with minimal 3D modeling workflows to support drawing creation
• Understanding of mechanical components used in transformers, including gaskets, flanges, and mounting structures
• Ability to work on long‑cycle, detail‑intensive engineering projects requiring precision and consistency
• Strong collaboration skills for working with cross‑functional engineering and field teams
• High attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, manufacturable drawings

• Capable of working independently and as a team member
• Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
• Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Desire to work on a variety of projects

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Brooklyn Park, MN and the greater Minneapolis, MN 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: 20261042/3