Design Engineer 3

Design Engineer 3 Karam Law • Saint Cloud, MN Institute of Data • May 11, 2026 Job Duties Develop conceptual sketches and schematic drawings showing major product characteristics in response to customer inquiries generated by sales representatives for cost estimate information. Analyze the mechanical and physical parameters of products using mathematical, intuition, and computer aided methods to verify soundness, safety-factor and functional performance. Applies product knowledge, company-specific design standards, and design recall in the development of equipment characteristics to fill customer needs. Select or specify non-standard components and prepare purchase requisitions for production orders and collaborate in product design and common parts utilization. Work with Manufacturing on fabrication optimization and production simplification from a design standpoint. Work with Drafting to review detailed drawings and ensure customer specifications and expectations are met. Identify test protocols, develop fixtures, analyze test data, and approve results to demonstrate conformity with customer, industry, and safety standards. May require travel to unanticipated client sites throughout the United States less than 10% of time. Participation in DCI, Inc.'s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life insurance, Voluntary life insurance, Long-term disability, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, ESOP, 401K, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Program, and Educational Assistance. Minimum Education Required At least a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field, and at least three (3) years of experience in mechanical design engineering (any title) designing and developing industrial products, researching and developing equipment, reading technical drawings, working on cost efficiency and product reliability, and using SolidWorks and CAD tools. Must also include at least one (1) year of experience creating 3D CAD models and drawings of mechanical components using Creo or SolidWorks and collaborating with manufacturing on Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Design Verification & Product Reliability (DVP&R) activities. May require travel to unanticipated client sites throughout the United States less than 10% of time. In the alternative, the employer will accept at least a Bachelor's Degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field, and at least 5 years of post-baccalaureate, progressive experience in design engineering or mechanical engineering (any title). Must include at least three (3) years of experience designing and developing industrial products, researching and developing equipment, reading technical drawings, working on cost efficiency and product reliability, and using SolidWorks and CAD tools. Must also include at least one (1) year of experience creating 3D CAD models and drawings of mechanical components using Creo or SolidWorks and collaborating with manufacturing on Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Design Verification & Product Reliability (DVP&R) activities. May require travel to unanticipated client sites throughout the United States less than 10% of time. Participation in DCI, Inc.'s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life insurance, Voluntary life insurance, Long-term disability, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, ESOP, 401K, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Program, and Educational Assistance. Minimum Experience Required At least a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field, and at least three (3) years of experience in mechanical design engineering (any title) designing and developing industrial products, researching and developing equipment, reading technical drawings, working on cost efficiency and product reliability, and using SolidWorks and CAD tools. Must also include at least one (1) year of experience creating 3D CAD models and drawings of mechanical components using Creo or SolidWorks and collaborating with manufacturing on Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Design Verification & Product Reliability (DVP&R) activities. May require travel to unanticipated client sites throughout the United States less than 10% of time. In the alternative, the employer will accept at least a Bachelor's Degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field, and at least 5 years of post-baccalaureate, progressive experience in design engineering or mechanical engineering (any title). Must include at least three (3) years of experience designing and developing industrial products, researching and developing equipment, reading technical drawings, working on cost efficiency and product reliability, and using SolidWorks and CAD tools. Must also include at least one (1) year of experience creating 3D CAD models and drawings of mechanical components using Creo or SolidWorks and collaborating with manufacturing on Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Design Verification & Product Reliability (DVP&R) activities. May require travel to unanticipated client sites throughout the United States less than 10% of time. Participation in DCI, Inc.'s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life insurance, Voluntary life insurance, Long-term disability, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, ESOP, 401K, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Program, and Educational Assistance. Shift First (Day) Number of Openings 1 Compensation $115,000.00 - $115,000.00 / Annually Postal Code 56303 Place of Work On-site Requisition

ID 11802

Job Type Full Time Job Benefits Participation in DCI, Inc.'s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life insurance, Voluntary life insurance, Long-term disability, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, ESOP, 401K, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Program, and Educational Assistance.

Application Instructions Mail Resumes To:

DCI, Inc.

ATTN:

HR 600 N.

54th Ave N St. Cloud, Minnesota 56303

Or Email To:

jennifer.koenig@dciinc.com

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Job Id:

6833069633

Job URL:

https://jobs.institutedata.com/job/4976140/design-engineer-3/

Job State:

MN

Job Lat:

45.52669906616211

Job Lng:

-94.17109680175781

Job County:

Stearns County

Job Education:

Bachelor's degree

Job Skills:

Analysis

Job Hash:

4349090097