Design Engineer I

Your Role Are you ready to make an impact and work with a company that values your expertise, ideas, and career growth? As our next Design Engineer I, you'll be at the forefront of shaping our organization's success. This isn't just a job - it's a career move where you'll thrive, learn, and enjoy coming to work. Responsibilities Develop products from conceptualization to launch. Collaborate and consult with Test, Tooling, Manufacturing and Quality Engineers in support of new product development. Interact with Product Management as needed to assess new technology needs. Lead or assist in efforts to resolve product performance issues. Adhere to all safety regulations. Demonstrate support of CPC core values. Perform other job duties as assigned to meet business needs. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering or another related field. Curious, creative, and tenacious problem solver. Strong verbal and written communication skills required; must be able to communicate effectively with internal departments, vendors, and customers. Ability to work independently, and to manage multiple projects simultaneously. CAD proficiency - PTC Creo, Solidworks, etc. Knowledge and grasp of rapid prototyping techniques and manufacturing methods. Strong mechanical aptitude. Demonstrated history of design innovation. Energetic and enthusiastic approach toward the definition of new products, complimented by an educated and realistic business outlook. Competent in the design and development of plastic components. This role may require up to 5% of travel, domestically. Candidates should be comfortable with occasional travel as needed to support business objectives. Benefits & Compensation At CPC, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well‑being, including but not limited to: Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision coverage starting day one for you and your family. Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions for eligible plans. Company‑paid Long‑Term & Short‑Term Disability and Life Insurance for added security. Onsite gym & wellness programs to help stay active and healthy. Financial Benefits: 401(k) plan with automatic employer contributions starting on day one, plus profit‑sharing to invest in your future. Referral bonuses - get rewarded for connecting talented friends and family to CPC job openings. Pay Range: $70,000.00 – $77,000.00 / annual This range is the pay scale for this role in Minnesota. Individual compensation is based on skills, experience, and qualifications related to this position. Bonus Eligibility: No All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr CPC