Engineering Journal Jobs in Minnesota

• Well established and growing company in the Minneapolis area has an outstanding opportunity available for a Tooling Manager. This position will have 7-9 direct reports. Responsibilities: Manage all tool builds & engineering changes. Manage the Tool Room Department and the sampling of new molds. Schedule and monitor mold builds. Schedule to tool shop. A 4yr degree in related field or combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Tool Room environment.
• Minimum of 10 years of management experience, preferably managing a tool shop.
• Knowledge of production scheduling and related shop operations, tooling design, including CAD/CAM. Experience in plastic injection molding and injection molding tooling is a must. Plastic Mold Making experience is preferred.
• Purchasing
• Manage highly complex projects with deadlines.
• Strong leadership and coaching/training skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated decision-making capability.
• Team player with good interpersonal skills; ability to interact effectively with all departments within the Company.
• Knowledgeable of all equipment in the Tool shop
• Use creativity and imagination to drive change and capable of communicating and creating new and innovative ideas/concepts to department and customers.
• Must be able to multi-task, adapt easily to change, be highly organized and self-motivated.
• Excellent listening skills
• Ability to lead problem solving teams or solves problems independently.
• Proficient with Windows-based PC skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, etc.).
• This position offers a very competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits.

Investor-Owned Utilities (IOUs) and large Municipal Owned Utilities (MOUs) are actively seeking DERMS solutions to effectively incorporate and optimize Distributed Energy Resources (DER) (e.g. solar PVs, energy storage batteries, customer-owned generators, etc.), and Demand Response (DR) asset (e.g. smart thermostats, irrigation pumps, etc.) strategies into their grid operations for cost savings, greater grid resiliency, and carbon emissions reductions.

OATI is seeking highly motivated sales hunters and results-orientated individuals responsible for generating revenue for OATI’s industry-leading Grid Modernization solutions that includes a high field-proven and comprehensive DERMS solution for DR/DER management, among other solutions. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $250,000, based on experience.

Successful candidates will possess an aggressive and strategic prospecting skill set and a consultative approach to sales with a passion for technology. This position is responsible for developing an annual territory sales plan and identifying specific actions to achieve assigned targets/goals and quotas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related discipline
• Experience and/or knowledge with DERMS, demand management, DERs, smart thermostat programs and technology
• Minimum of 10 years of sales experience or equivalent, including exposure to utility/distribution industry, and directly with IOUs and MOUs being highly preferred
• Willingness to do extensive customer research, outreach and travel.
• Understanding and or willingness to learn about the impacts of and opportunities created by FERC order 2222
• Proven success identifying and closing new business
• Ability to build and manage a large, multi-year pipeline
• Strong ability to work in a team environment
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills: both written and verbal
• Fully skilled with standard desktop tools
• U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident

Requirements

• Travel: Expected 50%+
• Acceptable background investigation report
• All prospective employees are required to provide a minimum of one relevant work reference

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!

We are seeking an experienced Quality Technician to support our aerospace manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for performing inspections, conducting tests, maintaining records, and ensuring that all products meet internal and external quality standards, including AS9100 and customer-specific requirements.

Hours: Monday – Thursday: 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Fridays- opportunity for overtime

KEY RESPONSIBILITES

• Inspect in-process and finished aerospace components using a variety of tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMMs, etc)
• Perform First Article Inspections (FAIs) per AS9100 standards
• Assis in root cause analysis and corrective preventative actions for nonconforming products
• Review manufacturing documentation for compliance with quality requirements
• Maintain accurate inspection records, test data, and nonconformance reports
• Support internal and external audits, including AS9100 audits and customer quality visits
• Calibrate measuring tools and equipment as required
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues
• Monitor and enforce quality assurance policies and procedures

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality inspection within aerospace or precision manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of AS9100 and FAA regulatory requirements
• Proficiency with measurement tools and techniques
• Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings, GD&T, and blueprints
• Working knowledge of quality management systems and software
• Skills:
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Education:
• High school diploma or GED required

A rapidly growing consulting firm is seeking a Regional Safety Consultant based in Minneapolis, to service clients in the region (primarily in construction industries). This role will require 80% regional travel to client sites, with the remaining 20% remote/home-based. The organization has an award-winning and collaborative company culture and ambitious growth plans, with many opportunities for advancement and leadership.

The role:

• Act as a safety advisor to construction clients, providing regulatory technical guidance on OSHA 1926 and other safety regulations.
• Assist with permitting, monitoring, and reporting in compliance with local and federal agencies.
• Conduct incident investigations and audits; recommend corrective/preventative measures where indicated.
• Develop, write, and edit OSHA-compliance safety programs.
• Maintain strong client retention and satisfaction rates.

The candidate:

• 3+ years of safety experience in a construction environment
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Engineering, or related field (preferred)
• Candidates with relative years of experience and no degree will also be considered
• Proven expertise in OSHA 1926
• Ability to travel frequently to client sites, including overnight stays (1-3 overnight stays per month)

Controls Engineer

The Controls Engineer is responsible for supporting and executing technical initiatives related to plant automation and control systems. This role involves maintaining electrical distribution systems, implementing control system improvements, assisting with equipment start-ups, maintaining automation documentation, and diagnosing control-related issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate technical and strategic automation projects within a fast-moving manufacturing environment
• Assist with the deployment of new systems by configuring control modules and designing HMI interfaces
• Improve process control performance through initiatives such as advanced process control, alarm management, and operator interface enhancements
• Oversee the integration and functionality of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and related control systems
• Train plant personnel on the operation and functionality of newly installed or modified automation systems
• Support the standardization of control architecture, control logic, operational procedures, and system documentation including as-built drawings
• Act as the internal point of contact during system startups and commissioning activities performed by external automation vendors and integrators, ensuring proper documentation and knowledge transfer
• Develop, troubleshoot, and maintain automation documentation such as electrical schematics, functional descriptions, PLC programs, and SCADA configurations
• Diagnose and resolve automation issues within processing systems
• Lead or support automation improvement initiatives and optimization projects
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Instrumentation and Controls Technicians
• Perform additional responsibilities as required

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to read, interpret, modify, and upgrade PLC programs (Rockwell experience preferred; Siemens experience beneficial), VFDs, and industrial networking equipment
• Experience updating and maintaining P&IDs and electrical or mechanical drawings (AutoCAD preferred)
• Strong analytical ability to evaluate workflows, redesign processes, and implement improved procedures or policies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and departments
• Ability to assess and address training needs related to automation systems and operational processes
• Comfortable working with engineering drawings, manuals, and technical documentation
• Ability to manage uncertainty and adapt in a fast-paced operational environment
• Reliable attendance is required for this role
• Must have strong English reading, writing, and speaking skills

SUMMARY: The Lead Project Manager’s responsibilities include: 1) oversight of assigned staff (project managers and project coordinators) to manage all aspects of the project, maintain budgets, set deadlines, assign responsibilities as well as monitor and summarize progress of projects; 2) coordination and completion of a small portfolio of projects on time, on budget and within scope, to ensure customer satisfaction; and 3) ensuring that company-wide project management, cost control, forecasting, and reporting processes are being executed with consistency, rigor, and accuracy.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Lead, coach, and develop the project management team (Project Managers and Project Coordinators), fostering collaboration and a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

1. Ensure the department has the necessary skills and resources to meet the organization’s goals.
2. Establish and refine project management methodologies, best practices, and standards. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance project delivery
3. Lead all team construction meetings and conduct weekly one-on-one meetings with the assigned project management team

Manage a portfolio of projects from job start to job completion.

1. Manage projects from job start to job completion in collaboration with Construction Managers
2. Track and control construction schedule and associated costs to achieve completion of projects within the time and budget allocated
3. Create and execute project schedules which meet customer expectations and achieve billing and budget goals
4. Monitor and understand project challenges and contingencies through the entire construction process of each project to ensure budget and schedule goals are met
5. Maintain a strong customer relationship through positive communications, regular and prompt project updates and daily reporting
6. Act as the primary contact between the customer and organization throughout all phases of the project
7. Ensure specialized and customer supplied materials are available, on time, as needed per project
8. Identify, create, submit and track job change orders using the our change order process
9. Assure all project documentation is completed on time as the project progresses
10. Understand and communicate project specific safety precautions and quality standards to Construction Managers to ensure requirements are met per project
11. Monitor project performance, track progress against key performance indicators (KPIs), and create status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across all stakeholders

Ensure that project management, cost control, forecasting, and reporting processes are being executed with consistency, rigor, and accuracy

• Audit active and recently completed projects to validate cost, schedule, WIP, forecasting, and change management practices
• Identify emerging risks early and escalate findings with clear, fact-based recommendations
• Evaluate whether project controls and escalation processes are being followed as designed, and identify gaps or breakdowns
• Develop and enforce standardized project controls, review checkpoints, and reporting expectations
• Work with Field Operations Manager to ensure alignment on field resource and project needs
• Help to identify and manage sub-contractor requirements, performance and assist in corrective actions

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS Degree in Project Management, Engineering or related discipline, PMC/PMP, or combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• 10+ years of experience in project controls, construction operations, project management, or capital project oversight, and at least 4 years or more experience managing other project managers.
• 3+ years of construction, utility, or infrastructure experience strongly preferred
• Experience managing Project Manager(s) and Project Coordinator(s)
• Financial aptitude and advanced understanding of revenue, budgets, margins, invoicing, goals and schedules.
• Strong working knowledge of construction cost controls, earned revenue/WIP, forecasting, and change management
• Demonstrated ability to challenge assumptions and communicate clearly with senior leadership
• Experience submitting and managing budget proposals and recommending subsequent budget changes where necessary
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate on-time effectively, clearly and succinctly through spoken and written forms with peers, management, and customers. Able to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds
• Effective use of Premise-provided software and tools including: Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management Software, Procore, and ability to learn other software, as needed
• Working understanding of construction, quality, safety and OSHA guidelines

Security Account Manager - MN

At NETSCOUT, we are an elite force of trailblazers, innovators, and problem solvers. We protect the connected world from cyberattacks and performance and availability disruptions through our unique visibility platform and solutions powered by pioneering deep packet inspection at scale technology. We are Guardians of the Connected World. We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team.

About NETSCOUT:

NETSCOUT has been helping the world’s largest organizations solve their most complex digital challenges for more than 40 years. NETSCOUT unlocks insight at unequaled scale, from every data packet to the broadest view of global internet traffic, so the world’s essential organizations can solve problems faster, constantly transform their digital ecosystems, secure what matters – and stay unstoppable for a world that relies on them every second.

Position Summary:

The Security Account Manager is responsible for achieving sales quota in assigned territory through direct sales to Fortune 500 and Enterprise customers. This role controls the accounts directly even if the business is booked through channels.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Adhere to company policies and ethical guidelines
• Follows NETSCOUT’s selling process
• Responsible for booking business per the company bookings policies and revenue recognition policy
• Understand the customer’s business and how our products impact their business
• Develops strong relationships and coaches in the accounts
• Develop territory plan with identified F1000 targets in assigned territory
• Develops a pipeline of 4X quota and is constantly prospecting in new or existing accounts
• Consistently calls at multiple levels high and wide in accounts
• Works collaboratively with Sales Engineers to ensure ongoing account technical support.
• Follows company strategy and direction
• Candidate will need to live in the MN area.

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

• 10 + years field sales experience in DDOS, NDR and Network Security software sales
• 10+ years experience selling into IT / Data Centers, CISO, C-Level’s
• Experience selling DDOS /NDR or other Network Security software products
• Proven track record of success in selling Network Security solutions
• A quantifiable track record of success demonstrated by territory/professional growth
• A solid, articulate understanding of our technology, market, and client profile
• Track record of exceptional and consistent quota achievement
• Proven success, established customers and contacts, and solid territory knowledge
• You will need the skill to independently, work with large, complex accounts
• Ability to source, pursue and close new business

Working at NETSCOUT:

At NETSCOUT, our vision is to create a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We strive to build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We also know that life at NETSCOUT is not just about what you will contribute, but what we will give back to you. Besides the promise of interesting work in an exciting and ever-growing industry, NETSCOUT is committed to giving you opportunities to continue to learn and grow. Employees are eligible for a variety of professional development opportunities to help them advance their skills and career. We have heavily invested in our individual, management, and leadership training and development programs. We offer a compensation package that includes the following benefits:

• Generous vacation package

• Equity

• Matching 401k plan

• Tuition reimbursement

• Attractive medical and dental coverage options

• Domestic partner benefits

• Health and Dependent Care spending accounts and Health Savings Account options

• Life and Disability Benefits

• Volunteer Time Off, Matching Charitable Gifts

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Role

At Stonebrooke Engineering, we invest in our people, our clients, and our communities. Stonebrooke Engineering continues to develop our Transportation Construction Group expertise, and we are looking for a Construction Quality Assurance Supervisor with 10+ years of experience in the highway heavy transportation arena. Are you looking to get more out of your Job? If you are looking for a rewarding career with growth opportunities and leadership roles, Stonebrooke Engineering is the place to be.

Our Construction Quality Assurance Supervisor plays an essential role in the construction of transportation projects that make a difference in people’s daily lives. They assist our clients, engineers, and project managers with inspection, surveying, materials testing, and other related tasks for a variety of transportation projects. They are valued members of the Stonebrooke team!

What you will be doing:

• Oversee field Inspection operations and staff on various related construction sites,
• Provide daily mentorship to inspection staff assigned to various construction sites,
• Field phone calls and provide interpretations and clarifications from inspection staff to ensure compliance with plans and specifications,
• Lead construction weekly meetings, utility meetings, and other on-site meetings as needed,
• Review Daily Documentation, which includes diaries, quantity calculations, spreadsheets, and other forms of record-keeping,
• Prepare pay vouchers, change orders, and manage overall contract administration documentation.
• Oversee labor compliance field reviews and verify compliance with project-specific prevailing wage requirements.
• You may also be asked to perform various mentorship training tasks, write proposals and meeting minutes, and perform other technical duties.
• Oversee effectively communicate with clients, property owners, and contractors.

Preferred Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• 10+ Years of transportation related construction inspection or material testing or related experience.
• A work hard, play hard, innovative attitude that enjoys being challenged.
• A desire to grow with the company.
• Knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Good communication, organizational, and technical skills.
• A willingness to collaborate in a team environment.
• MnDOT Technical Certifications in bituminous, concrete, grading & base, and other areas.

You must be able to work in all weather conditions. You’re required to work with your hands and be able to kneel, crawl, crouch, climb, and stoop. Often, you will be working on uneven terrain, slopes, and trenches associated with construction sites.

Who we are:

Do what’s right. Three simple words. On paper, they may not seem like much. Put into action, they drive how we operate Every Single Day. Since 2003, we’ve been fortunate enough to help make a positive impact in the communities we serve. We’re proud to provide planning, design, surveying, and construction services to our long-standing clients, including MnDOT and numerous counties, cities, and other local agencies.

Our responsible nature and talents stretch outside engineering design. Our services include video production, marketing, traffic safety research, land surveying, roundabouts, traffic modeling, transportation planning, bridge design, and graphic/web service.

Base compensation is expected to be between $45 and $60 per hour, depending on your skill set, certifications, and years of experience.

We offer a competitive benefit package including:

Medical

Dental and Vision

PTO

8 paid Holidays

401(k) and Company Match

Education Assistance

Short term disability

Long term disability

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

Caregiver support

Adoption assistance

Commuter benefits

Health Care Flexible Savings Account

Health Savings Account with Qualifying Plan

Health Care Support Program

At Stonebrooke Engineering, we celebrate the diversity of our employees and our leadership. Stonebrooke is an equal opportunities employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Architectural Drafting Technician 3 or 2 | Salary Range: $25.71 - $36.23 / hourly; $53,682 - $75,648 / annually

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to get your foot in the door with State of Minnesota? If so, come join our MnDOT team in Oakdale, MN! Begin your journey today and check us out: Why Work For Us

These positions are located at the Bridge Office in Oakdale and may have flexibility to work a hybrid schedule or work in the office. The incumbent will be required to make a telework arrangement with their supervisor. The incumbent will be expected to work in the office as determined by policy and discussion with their supervisor.

Our Architectural Drafting Technician position supports the Bridge Office by drafting preliminary and final structural plans and architectural drawings, and with review and approval of structural plans and shop drawings prepared by others.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Learn About Our Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Low-cost medical, dental, vision, & prescription drug plans; health, dental, & dependent care spending accounts; Employee Assistance Program (EAP), health & well-being resources
• Financial Well-Being: Public pension plans, deferred compensation plan & health care savings plan; life insurance, short & long-term disability insurance, & paid parental leave
• Professional Development: Tuition assistance, employee education, leadership development
• Work/Life Balance: Paid vacation & sick leave including 12 paid holidays each year
• At-Work Benefits: Employee Resource Groups, employee recognition, employee activities, fitness center at our Central Office

Here are the Minimum Qualifications:

Architectural Drafting Technician 3 Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate of Arts degree in Architectural Drafting, Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering Technology or a closely related field, plus one year of architectural drafting experience OR
• Five years of architectural drafting experience; AND

Experience must also demonstrate:

• Knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and techniques sufficient to compute alignments and grades; and
• Knowledge and application of AutoCAD, MicroStation, or OpenBridge Modeler; and
• Knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and mathematics; and
• Graphic skills sufficient to represent the three-dimensional quality of bridge components in a two-dimensional plan format.

Architectural Drafting Technician 2 Minimum Qualifications:

An Associate of Arts degree in Architectural Drafting, Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering Technology or a closely related field OR two years of architectural drafting experience, AND

Experience must also demonstrate:

• Knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and techniques sufficient to compute alignments and grades; and
• Knowledge and application of AutoCAD, MicroStation, or OpenBridge Modeler; and
• Knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and mathematics; and
• Graphic skills sufficient to represent the three-dimensional quality of bridge components in a two-dimensional plan format.

ATTENTION APPLICANTS: This vacancy is being announced at two different job classes at the same time, Architectural Drafting Technician 3 and Architectural Drafting Technician 2. The final class and starting salary are dependent on the successful applicant’s qualifications. Additionally, this posting will be used to fill two (2) positions.

APPLY ONLINE BY 03/24/2026 (only applications received on /careers will be considered)

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