Engineering Geology Jobs in Mound, MN

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• Design, communicate, and execute detailed operational plans to complete assigned project deliverables in support of CRM new product development programs.
  
• Monitor project progress and performance against defined schedules, milestones, and commitments; proactively identify risks, delays, or resource constraints.
  
• Take ownership of issue resolution by identifying root causes, driving corrective actions, and escalating when appropriate to minimize schedule and cost impacts.
  
• Coordinate vendor activities, including:
  
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  • Communicating technical and schedule requirements
    
  • Tracking material availability and delivery timelines
    
  • Holding vendors accountable for meeting agreed upon milestones and quality expectations
    
  
  
  

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• Support material procurement activities by interfacing with Supply Chain and external suppliers to ensure timely availability of components and materials required to meet project needs.
  
• Identify, secure, and coordinate cross functional resources required to execute project tasks, including R\&D, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Material Compliance teams.
  
• Develop and maintain project schedules, task plans, and status reports using established project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).
  
• Coordinate engineering documentation and project artifacts in compliance with design control, quality system, and documentation requirements.
  
• Prepare and present clear, concise project updates to stakeholders, including progress, risks, mitigation plans, and upcoming milestones.
  
• Support design owners by clarifying design intent and technical requirements when interfacing with vendors or cross functional partners, reducing burden on core design teams.
  
• Participate in meetings and forums as needed to support project execution, issue resolution, and alignment across functions.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, or related discipline).
  
• 3-5 years of experience supporting engineering or product development projects in a regulated environment.
  
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, priorities, and stakeholders simultaneously.
  
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface with vendors, engineers, and cross functional partners.
  
• Proven ability to work independently as a self directed contributor, taking ownership of tasks and determining the best path to execution with minimal supervision.
  
• Working knowledge of project management principles and tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent).
  

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• Experience in the medical device industry (strongly preferred).
  
• Familiarity with FDA QSR, ISO 13485, and design control processes.
  
• Experience coordinating or managing external vendors or contractors, including schedule tracking and delivery accountability.
  
• Prior exposure to new product development (NPD) programs.
  
• Ability to operate effectively in environments with ambiguity and evolving priorities.
  

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• Within the first 6-12 months, success will be demonstrated by:
  
• Consistent on time delivery of assigned project deliverables
  
• Positive feedback from project stakeholders and cross functional partners
  
• Effective management of vendor timelines and material deliveries
  
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, anticipate issues, and proactively drive solutions
  

Location: 100% on- site in Delano, MN at a medical manufacturign facility

About the Company

Trelleborg Medical Solutions partners with the world’s leading medical device and biopharmaceutical companies, collaborating from concept to commercialization to bring to market impactful solutions that improve patient quality of life. It leverages decades of design and manufacturing experience, in-depth knowledge of polymer materials and a deep understanding of customer applications and end-use environments to deliver pioneering, engineered solutions for transformative health technologies. Utilizing its global quality system and engineering and manufacturing network, the company is a production partner of choice for medical device and biopharmaceutical companies.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join the Delano team. Follows good manufacturing practices (GMP) and principles to provide engineering support and develop robust manufacturing processes. Has a primary role in the engineering of new, modified and/or existing manufacturing operations in a clean-room environment. Apply engineering theory and principles to ensure that the Value Stream for specific products is optimized using Lean Sigma tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product specifications and translate these into manufacturing processes to establish production rates, achieve expected quality levels and establish reliability of finished product.
• Identifies tooling related issues and communicates/works with a tool maker to resolve the issues.
• Develop manufacturing methods for new and existing products, establish labor standards and develop product cost information.
• Meticulously document all manufacturing process information and sequences within the Trelleborg document control system.
• Identify opportunities for improvement to existing processes and methods using data or observation. Develop the improvements and implement them as quickly as practical.
• Make improvements to production rates and reduce scrap by identifying and implementing new and better equipment, processes or human factors methods.
• Assist production in troubleshooting production problems with individual components, individual processes and help improve the situation to assure customer delivery dates and superior quality.
• Review production schedules and engineering specifications to resolve production problems.
• CAPA- Active member of the CAPA team responsible for implementing permanent corrective actions.
• DMR- Participate in determination of product DMR disposition plan and approval with the VS team.
• Follow ISO 13485 and 21 CFR part 11 and part 820 and Trelleborg Quality System protocols.
• Execution of DOE's, problem solving, FMEA's, validations, control plans, continuation engineering for products.
• Actively Support Production, Engineering and Quality departments.
• Senior Manufacturing Engineer: including all the above.
• Mentors Manufacturing Engineers and Technicians through experiences and education as opportunities arise.
• Develops ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a culture of continuous improvement.
• Successfully manages multiple high-profile projects simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Lean Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
• Polymer Science, Lean Kaizen or other specialized background.
• 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related discipline.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Medical device manufacturing experience.

Required Skills

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information, and direction effectively.
• Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world-class performance.
• Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines.
• Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes.
• Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately.
• Commitment to making improvements company-wide.
• Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office.
• Use of statistical analysis software.
• Interpersonal skills and good communication technique.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and deadlines, manage and identify the scope.
• Act as a project leader on major projects.
• Lean Manufacturing- Proficient in the use of problem-solving tools such as 5 why, Fishbone, 8D, etc.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes for medical components and devices.
• Good understanding of metrology principles and methods.

Salary Range: $95,000 - $123,000 based on experience.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Trelleborg Medical Solutions is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

• Pay Range: $27.00 to $35.00 (DOE) Plus Shift Premium
• Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 10:00PM-6:30AM start time
• $4000 Sign On Bonus (half paid at 90 days and half paid at 180 days)
• Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
• Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers and their refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on Class 8 tractors
• Perform simple and complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Must be able to perform the following repairs without supervision:
  • Diagnose, remove, repair, replace or rebuild:
    • clutches
    • water pumps
    • tires
    • tractor suspension
    • minor body repairs
    • rear differentials
    • drive lines
    • transmissions
    • wheel seals
    • brake systems
• Diagnose and tune up or make repairs on diesel engines.
• Perform axle alignments on trailers.
• Troubleshoot cooling systems.
• Conduct diagnostic tests.
• Cut or weld using cutting torch and welding machine.
• Read, understand and use service bulletins and technical manuals.
• Maintain shop tools.
• Complete all paper work and computer input.
• Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
• Effectively communicate both written and orally with supervisor and peers.
• Follow directions.
• Work independently and in a team environment.
• Be trained and certified to operate any required equipment within 30 days after hire.
• Comply with company attendance policy.
• Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the changing needs of the job. Must be available for shop on-call rotation, and able to do road calls using a company vehicle.

• Have High School Diploma or GED. Trade school graduate in heavy duty diesel repairs, and/or refrigeration
  classes is preferred. Beginning level is preferred.
• Have 1-2 years job experience on diesel repairs, tractor- trailer, refrigeration maintenance and repairs.
• One year documented experience in fleet maintenance or one-year employment with company at upper scale of Class C Technician.
• Possess basic hand tools (up to ½" drive) and tool storage.
• Possess or acquire within 1 year from date of hire a current ASE certification in Medium/Heavy Truck Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) (Test T8).
• Possess a Valid Class C Driver's License. A Class A license is preferred but not required.
• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, grasp and reach above the head for extended periods of time.
• Preferred certifications:
  • Certification in Transportation Refrigeration.
  • Brake Systems and components.
  • Tractor A/C Refrigeration and Freon Recovery (609 license required).
  • Trailer Refrigeration 608 license required if working on trailer units.
  • Heavy Duty electrical diagnostics and repairs.
  • Prefer ASE Certification in heavy duty mechanics and Cummins or Detroit certification.
• This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.

• Teamwork oriented
• Organized
• Problem solver
• Detailed

Job Description

NoSQL DBA with Mongo DB, Casandra, Couchbase, Elastic Search

We are seeking an experienced Database Engineer with strong expertise in MongoDB and working knowledge of additional NoSQL technologies including Elasticsearch, Cassandra, and Couchbase. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining high-performance database solutions that support our enterprise applications and data infrastructure.

Primary Skills (MongoDB):

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with MongoDB in production environments

• Expert-level knowledge of MongoDB architecture, replication, and sharding

• Proven experience with MongoDB performance tuning and optimization

• Strong understanding of MongoDB Atlas and cloud-based deployments

• Proficiency in MongoDB query optimization and index design

• Experience with MongoDB backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies

• Knowledge of MongoDB security best practices and implementation

• Familiarity with MongoDB aggregation framework and data modeling

Secondary Skills (Nice to Have):

• 2+ years of experience with Elasticsearch for search and analytics

• Working knowledge of Cassandra for distributed database management

• Familiarity with Couchbase for caching and document storage

• Understanding of NoSQL database selection criteria and trade-offs

Technical Requirements:

• 7+ years of overall database administration and engineering experience

• Strong proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, JavaScript)

• Experience with database monitoring tools and APM solutions

• Knowledge of Linux/Unix systems administration

• Understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

MongoDB Database Management:

• Design and implement MongoDB database architectures for scalability and high availability

• Perform capacity planning and resource optimization for MongoDB clusters

• Configure and maintain replica sets and sharded clusters

• Develop and enforce MongoDB coding standards and best practices

• Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies

• Manage database security, including authentication, authorization, and encryption

• Execute backup and recovery procedures ensuring data integrity

• Troubleshoot complex database issues and performance bottlenecks

Multi-Database Support:

• Assist with Elasticsearch cluster configuration and index management

• Support Cassandra deployments for high-throughput workloads

• Provide guidance on Couchbase implementation for caching solutions

• Evaluate and recommend appropriate NoSQL solutions based on use cases

• Maintain documentation for all database platforms

Collaboration & Development:

• Work closely with development teams on database design and optimization

• Review database schemas and queries for performance improvements

• Participate in code reviews focusing on database interactions

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members

Operations & Maintenance:

• Implement monitoring and alerting solutions for database health

• Perform regular maintenance tasks including patching and upgrades

• Develop disaster recovery plans and conduct failover testing

• Maintain database documentation and runbooks

• Participate in on-call rotation for production support

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• MongoDB Certified DBA or Developer certification

• Experience with data migration projects across different database platforms

• Knowledge of data modeling for both relational and NoSQL databases

• Understanding of microservices architecture

• Contributions to open-source database projects

Position: Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Reports to: Director of Operations

Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000

Position Role Type: Onsite

Location: 104 Peavey Road, Chaska, MN 55318

Purpose of Position:

We are seeking a Production Supervisor I to help us continually aspire to our purpose and mission by ensuring the efficient day-to-day operation of a manufacturing shift of highly engaged personnel. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining an energized environment, where employees work together to safely produce quality products that meet or exceed our customer’s requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain high level of visibility with production staff. Use hands-on approach to communicate daily goals and involve production staff in problem solving.
• Develop a high-performance work team with high levels of worker morale, satisfaction, and performance.
• Create and maintain a respectful work environment by listening, seeking facts to support decisions, managing one's own reactions, and addressing unacceptable behavior.
• Help production staff rise-up, improve and develop through performance management. Provide coaching and performance communication to support individual development. Collaborate with workforce to create individual development plans.
• Review general status of production schedules to identify and resolve problems.
• Look ahead in the schedule to identify any future pain points and mitigate prior to hitting shop floor.
• Lead daily fast-response meeting.
• Ensure the desired product quality levels are achieved through use of standard work and training to those standards, training in operation and inspection techniques, and use of tools/data.
• Support and implement new, customer-focused processes in accordance with lean principles and practices. Provide training and coaching to improve standard work, work center organization (5S), and housekeeping. Actively provide change leadership as required.
• Support and foster an environment of continuous improvement by encouraging production staff to challenge existing processes and implement solutions that enhance the overall effectiveness of the operation.
• Support production staff in understanding company policies and practices.
• Maintain time, attendance, vacation, and production records.
• Take ownership of process related problems and support production staff in taking corrective action to improve the overall performance of the team.
• Communicate with and listen to production staff daily regarding work team performance, strategic initiatives, policy changes, safety, quality, etc.
• Communicate with other supervisors and appropriate personnel regarding equipment, safety, work center schedules, company policies and practices, performance improvement plans, etc.
• Hire and retain a diverse, highly qualified staff and provide ongoing performance feedback. Maintain a safe and professional work environment.
• Improve product quality, labor efficiency, and throughput using lean manufacturing concepts.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience and knowledge.
• 2-3 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing methodology preferred
• Experience in identifying and driving operational change and excellence.
• Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced changing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communications
• Multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
• Strong organizational, planning, and follow-up skills and ability to hold others accountable.

Company:

Super Radiator Coils is a leading manufacturing company in the niche market of commercial and industrial heat exchangers serving several industries including: power generation, HVAC equipment, chemical producers, petroleum operations, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper companies, and food processing equipment. Our production facility is a clean, safe, climate controlled environment. Super Radiator Coils is a stable, privately held company with a long-term view to invest and build. This unique company is large enough to have the resources to pursue opportunities, yet small enough to be nimble. Find out why our parking lot is full of signs recognizing employees with 15+ years with the company. Super Radiator Coils is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: Women, Minorities, the Disabled and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Company Values:

• Relationships – We C.A.R.E (Connect, Appreciate, Respect, Empathize).
• Teamwork - We do our best work together.
• Integrity - We do what we say we do.
• Problem Solving - We can handle that!
• Excellence – If it has to be perfect, it has to be Super!

Compensation:

Super Radiator Coils offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes, medical, dental and prescription drug program, retirement 401(k) program, vacation and holidays, flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, employee assistance and mental health/substance abuse program, life insurance.

Super Radiator Coils is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: women, minorities, those with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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• EPPA

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Super Radiator Coils

451 Southlake Boulevard

Richmond, VA 23236

Email:

Guided Search Partners is an Executive Search firm that is built on the principles of Trust, Transparency, Specialization, and True Long-term Relationships. Our goal is to provide the best experience for both our clients and candidates. We specialize in delivering the upper echelon of candidates in Food & Beverage Manufacturing to clients for their needs in FSQA, Operations, Engineering/Maintenance, and R&D.

Role Description

We're partnered with a repeat client looking for a 1st Shift QA Supervisor. The organization is a privately owned food manufacturer who is undergoing some tremendous growth and expansion. This is an opportunity to join an organization that puts it's employees first and can offer plenty of room for advancement.

Qualifications

• BS Science related preferred but not a must have
• 3+ years' FSQA Experience
• Must come from food manufacturing
• Some previous supervisory experience

Please apply directly If this is an opportunity you’d like to explore further. If you or someone you know is looking for other opportunities in the food and beverage industry, please email us directly at to get connected with an expert in the space!

Experience you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Business (MBA a plus).
• Minimum 10+ years in residential construction, including 5+ years in senior leadership.
• Must have luxury/upper-bracket single-family custom home experience.
• Proven success managing complex, high-end residential builds from design through completion.
• Strong client-facing ability; comfortable working with HNW clientele.
• High-level experience in budgeting, cost modeling, design coordination, and operational leadership.
• Technology-savvy with construction management platforms.

Job Tittle: R&D Component Engineer

Duration: 06-month contract

Location : Maple Plain, MN

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Evaluating and approving parts to ensure compliance with requirements

• Inspect, analyse, potentially rework, review, test and disposition components to ensure functionality

• Perform both design and project tasks related to the inspection, testing, and production support of implantable orthopedic devices and associated non-implantable delivery instruments

• Assist in research and development of new components, assemblies, and processes to support product development and continuation activities

• Perform dimensional, strength of materials, mechanism movement, and/or manufacturability analysis

• Generate test methods and protocols, perform tests, analyze data, generate reports for product verification, and present findings as needed to cross-functional stakeholders

• Perform various product engineering tasks as necessary to support R&D and operations

• Communicate updates to the program manager and other various cross-functional team members as it relates to task completion and schedule adherence relative to overall business goals and objectives

• Evaluate and solve technical challenges either individually or as part of a team by: collaborating cross-functionally to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions; actively participating in problem solving sessions and/or brainstorming; systemically and logically working through issues using personal skills/experience and/or pulling in resources as needed; and designing and conducting experimental testing to appropriately characterize and evaluate solutions

• Participate in engineering meetings, technical working groups, and project management discussions

• Assist in the building, prototyping, modifying, and testing of engineering components

• Assist with prototyping, assembling, characterizing, validating inspection processes, rework instructions, and/or test methods

• Follow safety protocols, quality SOP's, and regulatory requirements in all tasks and activities

• Comply with applicable design-related standards published by external regulatory bodies

• Properly document activities in accordance with best engineering practices, company procedures, and regulatory requirements

• Perform other duties as needed and assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Biomedical, or technical equivalent) with 0-3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination

• Hands-on experience in metrology and familiarity with metrological equipment

• Experience in the use of analytical methods including statistics, DOE, and associated SW tools (Minitab)

• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as a team

• Self-starter with proven ability to successfully work with minimal supervision

• Desire to learn and meaningfully contribute to the team

• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills

• Good written and verbal communication

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet project deadlines with high attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with prototyping tools (3D printing, hand and/or power tools, manual and/or CNC machining, etc.), measurement tools (Keyence, Micro-Vu), and mechanical testing equipment

• Working knowledge of current CAD tools, SolidWorks experience preferred

• Experience working within an ISO certified or FDA registered work environment

• Familiarity with medical device quality systems and regulations

• Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork in technically demanding environment

• Strong bias for action and ability to shift as needed to support changing business needs