Project Engineer I Location:

Holdingford, MN Job Type:

Full-Time Pay:

$65,000-$80,000 annually, depending on experience Join the Two Rivers Enterprises Team! At Two Rivers Enterprises (TRE), we're committed to designing innovative equipment and material handling solutions that help our customers succeed. We're looking for a Project Engineer I who enjoys solving problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and bringing custom equipment designs from concept to completion. If you're passionate about engineering, enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and want to see your designs come to life, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do As a Project Engineer I, you'll design and develop custom food processing equipment and material handling systems while working closely with sales, manufacturing, purchasing, and customers to ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality expectations. Key Responsibilities Engineering & Product Design Design custom equipment and material handling systems using SolidWorks. Develop customer approval drawings, manufacturing prints, and bills of materials. Utilize engineering principles to ensure designs meet performance, durability, and safety requirements. Perform design validation using SolidWorks Simulation or similar analysis tools. Maintain engineering documentation including drawings, BOMs, ECNs, and routing information. Estimating & Quoting Interpret concept drawings and project specifications. Prepare accurate equipment cost estimates using ERP quoting systems. Ensure project costs align with quoted expectations. Project Management Coordinate projects from design through manufacturing, delivery, and installation. Collaborate with engineering, production, purchasing, and sales teams to keep projects on schedule. Help resolve design, manufacturing, and installation challenges. Participate in final inspections and project approvals. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities for product improvements and new product development. Support manufacturing by resolving engineering issues and implementing design improvements. Analyze engineering data and provide recommendations for process and product enhancements. Customer & Sales Support Provide engineering support during the sales process through accurate quoting and technical expertise. Assist customers with warranty and technical support by providing timely, effective What We're Looking For Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. 2+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, preferably in food processing equipment. Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience will also be considered. Proficiency with SolidWorks , with an emphasis on sheet metal and weldments. Familiarity with AutoCAD, DraftSight, or similar 2D CAD software . Knowledge of metal fabrication and manufacturing processes. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and machine concepts. Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel). Knowledge of USDA, FDA, and OSHA standards is a plus. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. departments. Why Join Two Rivers Enterprises? At TRE, you'll have the opportunity to work on unique custom projects from concept to completion while collaborating with a talented team dedicated to quality and innovation. We value continuous improvement, teamwork, and professional growth, offering an environment where your ideas and contributions make a real impact. If you're ready to build innovative solutions and grow your engineering career, we'd love to meet you!

Pay:

$65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

Education:

Associate (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Holdingford, MN 56340 (Required)

Work Location:

In person