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DESIGN ENGINEER - CAD

5 days ago by ZF Group
  • Salary negotiable
  • North Mankato, MN, US
  • Full-time
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Product Design Engineer (CAD-focused) role at ZF Off-Highway Solutions Minnesota Inc., designing hydraulic and electrohydraulic components, controls, and brake systems for off-highway machines. You'll take projects from concept through production, working closely with marketing, project management, manufacturing, and customers. Standout perk: tuition reimbursement for educational advancement.

Key skills
Product design engineeringCAD/draftingHydraulic components designBrake systems designMaterials and castings knowledgeManufacturing processesDesign tolerances and production techniquesTechnical document and standards interpretationMicrosoft Office
Salary not listed — comparable US Product/Design Engineer roles in Minnesota with 4+ years’ experience typically pay around $80k–$105k base, depending on hydraulics/brake systems specialization.
You'll thrive here if you have 4+ years in mechanical product design (ideally hydraulics/brakes) and enjoy collaborating cross-functionally to deliver designs from specification through production.
Why apply
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid holidays
  • Supportive employee groups
Req ID 87618 | North Mankato, United States ZF Off-Highway Solutions Minnesota Inc. The ZF Off-Highway Solutions Minnesota Inc. team designs and manufactures hydraulic and electrohydraulic components, controls, and brake systems for off-highway machines. As a Product Design Engineer, you will support the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects related to hydraulic components and brake systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, project management, manufacturing, and customers to develop specifications, create designs, and ensure successful project completion from concept through production.

What you can look forward to as a Product Design Engineer:

Develop project concepts into detailed written engineering specifications Design, research, and develop mechanical components and systems for assigned projects Plan, coordinate, and execute design assignments including both minor and major projects Collaborate with sales, customers, project teams, and manufacturing to ensure design alignment Your Profile as Product Design Engineer:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field Minimum of 4 years of experience in product design, preferably in hydraulic components or brake systems Experience with drafting, materials, castings, and manufacturing processes Knowledge of design tolerances and production techniques for hydraulic valves and actuators Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and standards Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data and draw valid conclusions Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications Paid Holidays Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Paul, it offers excellent livability and quality of life. Be part of our ZF team as Product Design Engineer and apply now!

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Reference: 22598_2659910906·Original posting
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