Jobs · Engineering · Minnesota

R&D Engineer

Landscape Structures · Delano, MN · 4 mo ago
Engineering$90k–$117k/yrFull-time

Duties And Responsabilities

  • Develop design concepts and prototype solutions for new product and manufacturing ideas across multiple product areas.
  • Create mechanical designs and layouts using 3D CAD software.
  • Build and assemble prototypes using fabrication methods including welding, machining, and mechanical assembly.
  • Design and conduct experiments to evaluate feasibility, performance, and durability.
  • Translate project goals into practical engineering solutions with limited direction.
  • Research materials, fabrication techniques, and technologies to support development.
  • Explore alternative approaches to solve technical challenges.
  • Communicate technical findings and development progress with internal teams.
  • Document prototype designs, testing results, and lessons learned.
  • Maintain organized records of prototype builds and experiments.

Qualifications

  • Experience in product development, fabrication, manufacturing engineering, or prototype development.
  • 5+ years of related experience.
  • Hands on experience with fabrication methods such as welding, machining, forming, and mechanical assembly.
  • Knowledge of common manufacturing processes including fabrication, welding, machining, and assembly.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling software such as SolidWorks preferred.
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Experience working in manufacturing or product development environments preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

Attributes

  • Creativity with the ability to generate new ideas and explore alternative solutions.
  • Independence and the ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
  • Strong problem solving skills and the ability to develop practical engineering solutions.
  • Curiosity and willingness to investigate multiple ways to solve problems.
  • Hands on engineering capability including designing, fabricating, and modifying prototypes.
  • Adaptability when working in evolving project environments.
  • Mechanical knowledge including machines, materials, and fabrication processes.
  • Working knowledge of design utilizing all LSI materials and processes (fab/weld, rotational molding, permalene, etc.).

Landscape Structures CORE VALUES

  • Innovation
  • Commitment and Passion
  • Integrity
  • Teams and Relationships

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