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Sr. Manager, Engineering
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

We are currently seeking a Sr. Manager, Engineering to join our Minneapolis Milk Plant in Minneapolis, MN. In this newly created role, you will oversee and manage all aspects of the engineering and maintenance functions optimizing productivity and maintaining the facility's infrastructure and equipment. As a people leader, you will direct a team of maintenance supervisors and technicians and work closely with plant management to accomplish goals while demonstrating Kemps' Culture of Excellence principles.

Kemps is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients, and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm owners.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensure mechanical and electrical expertise is available to production and other departments to maintain production systems, utilities, buildings, and grounds in a 24-hour 7-day per week operation.
  • Ensure the site has an effective predictive/preventative maintenance program which has a maintenance strategy for all assets to remove unscheduled down time, increase the lifespan of assets by keeping them in optimal condition, and contain maintenance strategies so assets are timely maintained to minimize costs of asset breakdowns.
  • Utilize a computerized maintenance management system to optimize asset utilization through scheduled preventative maintenance.
  • Collaborate with plant management and corporate staff to utilize equipment to improve employee safety, production quality, equipment reliability, and overall equipment effectiveness by utilizing Continuous Improvement techniques and a Management Operating Structure (MOS).
  • Collaborate with senior management to identify and prioritize capital improvement projects. Recommend expense or capital projects which are necessary or will improve productivity, safety, or operational efficiency.
  • Remain current with the latest and emerging industry regulations and codes relative to mechanical and electrical systems design and operation.
  • Prepare and manage the department's budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources.
  • Perform replacement analysis of equipment considering space costs, depreciation, service life, and maintenance costs; advise production management of information and recommend appropriate actions.
  • Source and evaluate vendors, contractors, and suppliers to obtain quality products and services at competitive prices. Negotiate contracts and agreements with external parties as necessary.
  • Promote a safe and environmentally sound workplace that complies with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Provide management of employees directly or through supervisors to ensure effective selection, retention, development, disciplinary action, and performance management. If a collective bargaining agreement exists, may participate in negotiations, grievances, or other contract-related activities and discussions.
  • Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline is strongly preferred.
  • 8+ years' experience in engineering or maintenance functions in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience of maintenance personnel is required.
  • Experience managing budgets and capital projects.
  • Ability to develop, scope, schedule, budget, and lead plant capex projects utilizing CAD and/or other tools.
  • Experience with electrical motor control circuitry up to 480V 3 phase is preferred.
  • Experience with PLC troubleshooting; Allen Bradley experience preferred.
  • Ammonia/Refrigeration level 2 certification required (or willing to obtain certification).
  • Boiler 1B or greater MN license required (or willing to obtain certification).
  • Technical knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, regulatory compliance, and environmental best practices required.
  • Union (for union facilities), Safety, and Worker's Compensation experience preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Auto CAD (preferred).
  • Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.

Benefits:

  • Health and Welfare benefits begin 1st of the month after start date
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Service recognition and employee rewards
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Work for dairy farm families
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Assistant Transmission Engineering Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Bloomington, MN 4 hours ago

Assistant Department Manager – Transmission

Bloomington, MN | Full-Time | Engineering / Utilities


We are seeking a motivated Assistant Department Manager – Transmission to help lead and grow a dynamic engineering team supporting transmission projects. This role blends technical expertise, leadership, and operational management to help drive team performance, client success, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate is passionate about mentoring engineers, improving processes, and supporting business growth while fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.


Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

  • Advocate for and promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and inclusion
  • Recruit, develop, train, and retain interns and engineering staff
  • Mentor engineers and coordinate assignments in collaboration with the Transmission Department Manager and project leadership
  • Conduct employee performance reviews, development meetings, and coaching sessions
  • Identify training needs and support the development of department training programs
  • Foster a healthy employee-owner culture through team-building, collaboration, and effective conflict resolution


Operational & Business Support

  • Coordinate engineering staff assignments to ensure efficient and cost-effective utilization of resources
  • Approve timecards and ensure team members meet billable utilization goals
  • Provide input to improve productivity, budgets, and project quality
  • Interpret organizational policies, goals, and strategies to the team
  • Support business initiatives aimed at improving department efficiency and profitability


Client & Project Support

  • Assist with client relationship development and retention
  • Contribute to proposal development and review
  • Collaborate across departments to enhance training and project delivery
  • Encourage innovation through tools, technology, and process improvements


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field
  • 5+ years of related professional experience
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to anticipate challenges and develop practical solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and support team development


Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license
  • Experience with recruiting and mentoring engineers
  • Experience delivering and receiving performance feedback
  • Ability to present complex information to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience with data tracking and productivity tools (Pivot Tables, Data Models, Office 365 applications, etc.)
  • Proven ability to lead change and influence teams positively
  • History of strong performance demonstrated through professional evaluations


Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to lead and develop engineering talent
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Meaningful work supporting critical transmission infrastructure
  • Long-term career growth within a stable and respected engineering organization


If Interested, apply here or message me directly.

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Engineering Operations Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Minneapolis, Minnesota 4 hours ago

Engineering Operations Manager - Manufacturing

We are seeking a hands-on technical leader to run operations and drive performance in safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery. This role is responsible for leading production teams, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring consistent execution of manufacturing goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily manufacturing and production operations to meet safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets.
  • Manage, coach, and develop production supervisors and hourly teams.
  • Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to increase efficiency, throughput, and productivity.
  • Partner with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Support production planning and scheduling to meet customer demand.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience within a manufacturing environment or production operations.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, process improvement, or operational excellence initiatives.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Please reference job code 20605 with your response.

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PCBA Design Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Eden Prairie, MN 4 hours ago

PCBA Design Engineer


Design Custom Electronics That Power Real-World Products


Are you an electrical engineer who enjoys seeing your designs move from concept to real production hardware? This is an opportunity to join an engineering team where your ideas and technical expertise shape the products being built.


In this role, you will design custom printed circuit board assemblies used in industrial and embedded systems. Every project is unique! Meaning you won’t be stuck supporting the same product for years. Instead, you’ll work on a wide variety of applications while collaborating with other engineers and customers to develop PCB electronic solutions.


If you enjoy solving problems, working hands-on with custom boards, and taking designs from prototype through production, this role may be for you!


Why This Role?


  • Work on diverse, custom projects with no repetitive product cycles
  • See your designs come to life from prototype through full production
  • Small engineering team where your impact is significant
  • Strong mentorship and collaboration with experienced engineers
  • Opportunities for advancement into senior engineering and leadership roles
  • Flexible work hours and a supportive, engineering-driven culture
  • Stable and growing company with long-term demand for its products


What You’ll Do:


  • Design schematics and printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA) for industrial and embedded applications
  • Select electronic components based on performance, lifecycle, availability, and cost
  • Review and support PCB layout with attention to signal integrity, power distribution, and thermal considerations
  • Collaborate with firmware and mechanical engineers to ensure successful system integration
  • Support design for manufacturability, assembly, and testing (DFM / DFA / DFT)
  • Create and maintain design documentation including schematics, BOMs, and test procedures
  • Assist with prototype builds, bring-up, debugging, and validation testing
  • Support ongoing product improvements and design updates


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or significant PCB design experience
  • 3+ years of experience designing printed circuit boards (PCB)
  • Schematic design experience using Altium software is preferred
  • Basic understanding of analog and digital circuit design
  • Familiarity with microcontrollers, sensors, and communication interfaces
  • Ability to interpret datasheets, schematics, and manufacturing documentation


Compensation & Benefits:


  • Base salary: $90,000 – $115,000
  • Annual performance cash bonus
  • Comprehensive benefit package including all insurance and retirement
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Team events and company gatherings
  • A collaborative engineering culture where you will be supported


Apply Today!


This role offers clear paths for career advancement, including opportunities to grow into a Senior Engineer, Project Manager, and Engineering Manager.

If you have PCB Design experience, we encourage you to apply today!

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Senior Quality Engineer
✦ New
🏢 Vantive
$80,000
Minneapolis, Minnesota 1 day ago
Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere.

For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care.

As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies.

Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.

At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre.

Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide.

Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.

Your Role: The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting and sustaining Medical Device Quality Technology and Engineering activities related to design control and post-market product support for therapeutics products. What you'll be doing: Prepare and manage the internal audit schedule for Vantive Twin Cities Assist in performing internal audits for the Medical Device R&D organizations as well as Drug Product R&D organizations Prepare internal communications related to the audit including final reports.

Perform and host internal audits in conjunction with the Quality Manager Ensure site compliance with local and global Quality Management System Procedures.

Perform quality-related functions for post market activities such as Nonconformance Investigation and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) Management.

Consult with site personnel as QMS Subject Matter Expert to advise on QMS requirements.

Assist in preparing and hosting external audits with regulatory authorities.

Review and approve design inputs, outputs, verifications, validations, and design transfers in accordance with QMS requirements.

Assist in decision making for process and product improvement efforts.

Write, review, analyze and revise Local QMS documentation.

What you'll bring: Bachelor's Degree in related field and 3+ years of relevant experience in the medical device industry or similarly regulated industry.

Or substitute 7 years of relevant experience in the medical device industry or similarly regulated industry.

Minimum 2 years of experience performing internal or external audit activities.

Demonstrate understanding in the areas of Quality Engineering and worldwide Quality System standards and regulations.

Ability to work under deadlines and changing priorities with minimal supervision.

Must be a team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills to work cross-functionally in a highly matrixed organizational environment.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills  Demonstrated ability to perform within project and investigational environments.

Nice to have: B.S.

in Engineering or Science Discipline Formal Audit training or certification American Society for Quality Certification (e.g., CQE, CQA, etc.) and/or Six Sigma certification highly preferred.

Demonstrated assertiveness and ability to represent the Quality function in various roles in support of R&D engineering activities including product support and lifecycle management.  Experience / understanding of Risk Management techniques and principles.

Vantive is committed to supporting the need for flexibility in the workplace.

We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite.

This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career.

At Vantive, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

The estimated base salary for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 annually.

The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position.

We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change.

Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors.

This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.#LI-BT1 US Benefits at Vantive This is where your well-being matters.

Vantive offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles.

Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.

Financial and retirement benefits include the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (“Aon PEP”), Vantive’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, to help you prepare for your future.  The Aon PEP is designed to help improve retirement outcomes by providing retirement resources more efficiently.  The plan offers a robust set of investment options, financial education, and a suite of resources to support your retirement goals.

We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave.

Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits.

Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Vantive’s US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Vantive Equal Employment Opportunity Vantive is an equal opportunity employer.

Vantive evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.                                                                                                                                                               Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Reasonable Accommodation Vantive is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice .
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Verification and Validation Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Plymouth, MN 3 days ago
Job Title : Verification and Validation Engineer

Location: Plymouth MN 55441


Duration: 12 months

As a member of the Acute Therapies Verification and Validation engineering team, you would be responsible for supporting product verification, validation, and compliance test activities on electrical and mechanical medical device components/systems.

Your expertise will be applied to all levels of product development from component prototypes to final system design.

This will include developing, executing, and validating test methods/creating associated documentation. Interface with/support different groups, e.g., R&D, Project Management, Quality, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

* Under supervision, Develop/execute verification test methods, protocols, and reports for verification of requirements on components and systems

* Drive quality into product development through analysis, test, and timely feedback of test results back to team

* Under supervision, Design test cases to include test methodology, test setups, materials, equipment, procedure, and acceptance criteria based on requirement and standard

* Execute functional testing of mechanical assemblies, electrical circuits, and systems

* Support hardware team in product development, concept feasibility, pre compliance and change activities by developing test, collecting, and providing test data

* Under supervision, design hardware and/or software tools and fixtures used to execute test methods and analyze data

* Review, understand and characterize electrical/mechanical designs to develop test methods and ensure coverage of requirements

* Read/understand medical compliance standards and requirements, evaluate risk, and develop test procedures to ensure requirements are met

* Perform hands on test execution in the lab and at third party medical device test labs, communicate all defects/issues/failures during the test execution.

* Under supervision, develop and implement feasibility and characterization testing on designs

* Analyze test data for conformance to pre-determined acceptance criteria and record clearly results in testing platforms like ALM.

* Collaborate with System team to better understand requirements and improve test effectiveness.

* Actively participate in improving existing testing scenarios and test cases.

* Maintain laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies

* Perform troubleshooting, hands on rework and calibration of electromechanical Systems

What you'll bring

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 1+ years of experience

* Experience with system and component level electromechanical V&V testing, plans/procedures/reports, equipment, and test methods preferred

* Demonstrated results in both Troubleshooting/resourcefulness.

Use own expertise/guidance from others to identify/resolve critical issues.

Understanding/application of root cause analysis methods.

* Knowledge of electrical/mechanical engineering disciplines with ability to read, understand and analyze electrical schematics/ mechanical drawings.

* Experience using electrical/mechanical lab equipment. e.g., oscilloscope, DMM, power supply, force/pressure gauge, caliper, thermometer, flow meter and scales

* Takes a hands-on approach to testing, fault diagnosis and isolation

* Experience creating detailed, clear, and complete documentation and records

* Demonstrated experience collaboratively and effectively across disciplines/project teams

* Comfortable/effective in a fast-paced environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
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Project Engineer - CRM New Product Development
🏢 Spectraforce Technologies
Salary not disclosed
Minnetonka, MN 3 days ago
Job Title: Project Engineer - CRM New Product Development

Job Duration: 10+ months

Job Location: Minnetonka, MN 55345


Job Summary

The client is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer (Contractor) to support Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) New Product Development initiatives. This role will support a senior project lead and is responsible for driving day to day execution of assigned project activities, with a strong emphasis on vendor coordination, material procurement, schedule adherence, and cross functional alignment. The ideal candidate is a self starter who can take ownership of assigned deliverables, work independently with minimal direction, and proactively resolve issues in a fast paced, regulated medical device environment.

Key Responsibilities


  • 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:

    • Communicating technical and schedule requirements
    • Tracking material availability and delivery timelines
    • Holding vendors accountable for meeting agreed upon milestones and quality expectations





  • 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.


Required Qualifications


  • 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).


Preferred Qualifications


  • 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.


Success in This Role


  • 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
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Senior Electrical Engineer
✦ New
🏢 FBSPL
Salary not disclosed

Job Title: Senior Staff Electrical Engineer

Location: Maple Grove, MN (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Staff Electrical Engineer to lead the design, development, validation, and manufacturing support of advanced electrical systems and circuits. This role operates within a global cross-functional engineering environment and supports high-reliability applications, primarily in Aerospace & Defense, with additional exposure to Industrial, Smart Energy, and HealthTech sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end electrical design and development of complex systems
  • Design and develop analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits
  • Create and review schematics, PCB layouts, and system architectures
  • Perform design validation, testing, troubleshooting, and qualification
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and customers
  • Support DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and production activities
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (EMC, safety, reliability)
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering (or related field)
  • 8–12+ years of experience in electrical/hardware design

Strong experience with:

  • PCB design & schematic capture
  • Analog & digital circuit design
  • Power electronics / power systems
  • Signal integrity / power integrity
  • Hands-on experience in testing, validation, and debugging
  • Exposure to EMC, RF, or high-speed design
  • Experience supporting manufacturing and product lifecycle

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Aerospace & Defense or other high-reliability industries
  • Familiarity with FPGA, DSP, or embedded hardware systems
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards (MIL, IPC, etc.)
  • Experience working in cross-functional global teams

Key Skills

  • Electrical system design
  • PCB layout & circuit development
  • Troubleshooting & validation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Product lifecycle ownership
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Information Technology Project Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Minneapolis, Minnesota 4 hours ago

Hi,

I Hope all is well with you. This is Bharath from Grove Technical Resources. Currently we are hiring for a Software Project Engineer with in the medical Devices.

Please go through the JD and let me know if you are interested.

Job Title: Sr Software Engineer/ Technical SW Project Manager – Medical Device

Job Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (Fully onsite)

Type: W2 contract

Job Start Date - 5/4/26

Job End Date - 12/31/26

Job Description:

The Pelvic Health R&D team is one of the most cutting edge groups, Defining and executing on technology and architectural strategy using skills that span a variety of domains including Mobile Apps (Android), cloud, data analytics, web services, 2d/3d visualization, machine learning, and interfacing with embedded software for management and control of interconnected medical devices.

As a Senior Software Engineer (Project Engineer – Mobile), you will lead execution for a defined mobile software release pipeline, working with motivated, diverse, and knowledgeable development teams. You will collaborate with Product Engineering, Development, and Test Leads to translate requirements into actionable plans, create structured backlogs, and drive high-quality delivery. This role requires a mix of technical expertise, project execution, and leadership to deliver reliable, impactful mobile software that improves the quality of life of people around the world.

Technical skills Must have:

  • 2 years of experience writing Software , Java , Python , C
  • Agile Metrics
  • Agile Product Owner
  • agile sprint
  • Android
  • Mobile Software Development
  • Project Planning
  • Software Project Management
  • Technical Leadership
  • technical software project management

Nice To Have:

  • DevOps tools like GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Kotlin
  • Kotlin Multiplatform (KMM)
  • PTC Codebeamer
  • Must Have: Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent with 8 to 10 years of managing delivery of advanced applications for mobile platform.
  • Hands-on experience in mobile software development
  • Android development experience (Kotlin or Java); familiarity with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMM) is a plus
  • Understanding of mobile testing strategies and quality practices
  • Experience working in Agile/Sprint-based development environments
  • Ability to work at both technical detail and release-level view
  • Experience creating and managing backlogs, tracking execution, and driving delivery
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  • Strong attention to detail and an ability to deal with ambiguity

Nice to Have:

  • Good understanding of Continuous Integration environments (Jenkins, Bamboo, ElectricCloud)
  • Experience with iOS platforms.
  • Experience with configuration management tools and best practices (GIT, SVN, etc.).
  • Ability to think strategically and execute methodically.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize while managing multiple projects and day to day responsibilities
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.

A Day in the Life:

  • Own end-to-end delivery of an assigned mobile software release
  • Translate product features and requirements into structured, execution-ready backlogs and user stories
  • Lead backlog refinement, sprint planning, and overall release planning
  • Approve and accept completed work in the ALM system using technical and quality judgment
  • Apply technical judgment to evaluate approaches, challenge assumptions, and ensure architectural alignment and quality
  • Partner with Product Engineering, Development, and Test Leads to ensure scope clarity, accurate task breakdown, and alignment with product intent
  • Support prioritization discussions and maintain alignment with product strategy and system dependencies
  • Identify risks and dependencies and drive mitigation plans
  • Track delivery metrics and drive execution discipline across development and test teams
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and communicate status, risks, and dependencies to leadership
  • Ensure compliance with quality systems and software lifecycle processes
  • Support regulatory deliverables in collaboration with engineering and test leads

Promote engineering best practices and continuous improvement

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Manager, Art Direction & Product Design
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Minneapolis, Minnesota 4 hours ago

Position Profile:

The Manager, Art Direction & Product Design works closely with the Director, Product Design to support art direction and feedback and manage the Product Design team. The team is accountable for the developing products and packaging for the CURiO Brand portfolio that are innovative, beautiful, safe, and sellable to end consumers. This position provides expertise and guidance to the Product Design team in the creation and sourcing of custom vessels (glass, metal, and ceramic), and secondary packaging (paper boxes, tubes, bags, labels, hangtags). The position collaborates across CURiO's departments, working closely with: Project Management, Brand, R&D, Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Marketing. The role has direct reports that may consist of any of the following positions: Sr. Product Designer, Product Designer, or other similarly assigned roles.

***This role is for candidates who reside within 60 miles of our corporate office on 9th Street SE in Minneapolis***

Work Responsibilities:

Design & Concept: Guides the Product Design team in translating creative requirements from concept through execution using a unique combination of creative and analytical talents.

  • Helps lead strategic thinking of CURiO creative work, ensuring design vision aligns with business objectives, brand aesthetics and costing goals.
  • Assigns and manages team workflow of projects, monitoring overall capacity of product designers.
  • Helps to identify and implement process improvement areas that result in simplified steps and gain efficiencies for the company.
  • Organizes and condenses design feedback into digestible, actionable tasks for product designers.
  • Leads design meetings as needed throughout the development process.
  • Participates in the approval of prototype samples for style details, construction, safety, and usability.
  • Communicates with domestic and international vendors to achieve design intent, construction, safety, and usability goals. Contributes problem-solving ideas throughout the development process.
  • Mentors and coaches on varying topics such as: design approach, vendor communication, file building and general best practices.
  • Collaborates with Director, Product Design, Product Design team and Brand to research and concept new product ideas.
  • Develops mood boards for new product collections and product formats.
  • Reviews creative presentations and presents concepts to internal brand team and external customers.
  • Demonstrates systematic approach in designs for varying structures, materials, sizes and product types. Brand steward, keen eye for detail, refines designs across selected product assortment.
  • Works closely with external vendors, helping to build strong partnerships.
  • Organizes and labels incoming samples and approved counters.
  • Attends weekly Design & Innovation status meetings and other meetings as needed.
  • Works closely with Brand, Project Management, Engineering, R&D, Purchasing, Quality, Production, Finance, and Sales to ensure development is on track to meet project goals, design intent and timeline.
  • Works closely with designers and print vendors as needed to develop structures, reviews proofs for color/ detail accuracy and attends press checks as needed. Color advocate for the brand standards.
  • Works closely with Project Management team and Cost Analyst on costing exercises. Contributes to product cost discussions, providing insights and ideas on how to cost engineer new developments to meet cost objectives.
  • Assists and supports design team in daily tasks as needed such as: mock-ups, structure development, file construction, quotes, 3D renderings, etc.

Supervisory: Responsible for providing leadership to the team and ensuring that the team has the talent, resources, and readiness to meet team goals as well as ensuring maximum productivity and performance. Models CURiO Cornerstones and uses cornerstones framework in decision making.

  • Effectively manage a multi-locational team under a fast pace and constantly changing circumstances.
  • Hires, trains and develops team, ensuring that each employee has a clear and thorough understanding of their role and responsibilities.
  • Fosters a collaborative creative environment.
  • Effectively orient new hires to CURiO culture, structure and specific role and responsibilities, ensuring a positive and productive employee experience.
  • Utilize the company's performance management program as designed to align individual performance to overall performance objectives. Provide ongoing performance feedback. Identify and work with manager and HR to take appropriate action for non-performance.
  • Ensure all CURiO communication is disseminated to the team in a positive and timely manner.
  • Administer all internal policies and procedures in accordance with company, human resources, budgetary, and finance guidelines. Ensure accuracy of staff data records.

General Responsibilities:

  • Supports CURiO Cornerstones and strives for individual leadership by using cornerstone behaviors in the workplace and in daily decision making.
  • Follows all policies and procedures of the company. Works cooperatively with all departments, maintaining a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that promotes cooperation with co-workers, supervisors, and managers.
  • Actively seek individual development through taking advantage of opportunities for skill enhancement.
  • Keep up to date with the latest best practices, trends, concepts, and regulations in the specific job area.
  • Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and work effectively with other members of the team to meet CURiO goals.
  • Follows all safety guidelines and polices. Makes supervisor/manager immediately aware of any observed safety issue. Keeps work area clean, safe, and organized.

Position requires extended work hours as necessary to meet seasonal deadlines. Performs other work as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic and design or equivalent work experience
  • Four years' experience in product and packaging development
  • Intermediate level supervisory role

Computer and/or software qualifications:

  • Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook
  • Advanced level of proficiency in design software; Adobe CS (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
  • 3D printer experience preferred

Core Competencies:

  • Ability to work collaboratively with team members and across multiple departments, managing a large volume of projects simultaneously
  • Knowledge of design techniques, ability to think creatively, with an eye for color and design
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail, well organized, and systematic in working
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Excellent presentation and writing skills
  • Excellent initiative and follow-through
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with business partners
  • Tolerance for moderate stress
  • Self-Driven, able to work independently

Travel Requirement: Less 5%

Hybrid Working Environment and Physical Demands:

  • General office or home office environment: Works at a desk in a well-lit, air-conditioned cubicle/office/home office, with moderate noise levels.
  • Ability to sit for hours at a time, viewing computer monitor on a constant basis. Some walking and standing relative to interaction with other personnel.
  • Occasionally required to lift and/or move items weighing 10 – 15 pounds.
  • When in a facility, occasional exposure to dusty and fragrant conditions, varying temperature levels, work near moving mechanical parts, and high noise environments is possible.
  • Requires in-office visits weekly for such tasks as: sample unpacking/ review, organization needs, shipping, in-person meetings.

Health & Welfare Benefits:

Eligibility begins on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment unless noted otherwise:

  • Medical, Dental, Disability Insurance (cost shared)
  • Life/ AD&D Insurance (employer paid)
  • Additional voluntary benefit offerings (employee paid): Vision, Accident, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Term Life Insurance, AD&D
  • 401(k) – After 6 months of employment on next quarterly entry date

** Note: This job description does not restrict CURiO's right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. It does not alter the \"at will\" employment relationship between the company and the employee.

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