Manufacturing Engineer

About The Position

Meet the Smart Safety Company

At Safe Fleet our name says it all. We make fleet vehicles - and everyone in and around them - safer. Our fleet safety platform brings together best-in-class products, ground-breaking technology, and a 100-year history of fleet know-how and innovation to solve the world's biggest fleet safety problems.

We are re-defining what safety means for fleets of every type - from school buses to waste collection trucks, firefighting to utility vehicles, police cruisers to delivery vans.

We are a fast-growing manufacturing, service, and technology company with over 1700 employees in over 20 locations across Canada and the US. We're looking for motivated self-starters with innovative thinking to join our team and help us achieve our growth and performance goals. Sound like you?

Work for the Smart Safety Company

Location: Eagan, MN

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer is an integral member of the Engineering and Production Team at Prime Design, a Safe Fleet company in Eagan, Minnesota. This role is primarily responsible for the plans and designs of the Lean Manufacturing process. Responsibilities will include new product introductions, existing product and processes improvement, lean-six sigma projects, and environmental, safety and capital projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maximizes operational efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization while considering employee safety.
• Determines parts and tools needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product and part specifications.
• Familiar with a variety of the field concepts, practices, and procedures. Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
• Other duties as requested.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education, Experience and Qualifications: Minimum Requirements-

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Industrial Management or related technical field

Preferred Qualifications- At least three years of experience in manufacturing environment: machine shop preferred

• Experience with 3-D modeling systems: SolidWorks preferred Proven track record using data analysis tools.
• Competent with Microsoft productivity tools especially Excel and Outlook
• Mechanical aptitude
• Training in Safety, Quality and Lean Manufacturing.

Physical Demands: This is a hands on job with the employee spending much of their time on the manufacturing floor.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, reach with hands and arms, walk, lift, and talk and hear.
• Reasonable accommodations may be to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

At Safe Fleet, you are empowered to build a career that will take you where you want to go. You'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the tools necessary to achieve personal success. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including Medical, Dental, 401K and bonuses.

We're a background check and pre-hire drug screen company where allowed by law.

NOTE: Safe Fleet does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry veteran status or any other status protected by law.