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Mat Holdings

Sr Design Engineer

Salary$85k – $100k
LocationSpringfield, MN, us
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentEngineering
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 24, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live3h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have20
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
5+ years of design engineering experience
Experience with gas / electric motor driven products
Project management and organization skills utilizing Microsoft Office products
Experience in new product development process (Stage Gate or Milestones)
Experience in or knowledge of UL 1450 / CSA C22.2 compliance
Mechanical intuition with strong 'hands on' experience
Experience designing plastic, die casting, and metalworking components
Experience with manufacturing processes and executing new designs into a manufacturing environment
Experience in product improvement and/or cost reduction projects
Knowledge of and ability to design and test products which meet compliance standards
Failure analysis and test data evaluation
Packaging development and testing
Development of on-product and in-manual safety and instructional messages
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Strong project management and organizational skills
Proven history of coordinating and managing projects
Ability to multi-task
Ability to meet attendance standards
Creativity, initiative, and problem-solving skills are a must
Nice to have1
Knowledge of ASME pressure vessels
Skills
CREO 3D
Microsoft Office
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
Wellness programs
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Company Description
Join our vertically integrated team at MAT Holdings, Inc., a leading global manufacturer with a 40-year history. We’re proud to provide employment opportunities for more than 14,000 employees across 12 countries. Headquartered in Long Grove, Illinois, we have over 40 factories on three continents, including 2.1 million square feet of U.S. distribution and manufacturing space.
You will find our products in home improvement centers, big box retailers, hardware stores and automotive chains. They’re in the cars you drive, the trailers you tow, and the heavy-duty machinery you operate.
MAT can maintain consistent expertise and solutions across the entire supply chain. We’re experts in engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, logistics and distribution, marketing, design, and customer service — we don’t just make it happen, we ensure it happens with excellence.
We’re more than manufacturing, we’re MAT.
Benefits
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MAT Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries offer a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment
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Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
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401k Retirement Plan + Company Match
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Career Advancement Program, training and development
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Wellness Programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support
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Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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Voluntary Life / AD&D , Employer Provided Life/AD&D
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and More
Job Description
Key responsibilities for this role will include design, product development and launch of new air compressors in the market. This hands-on position will require an individual with strong technical and project management skills. Considerations during the design process should include commercialization of proven designs and innovation for new designs while maintaining strategic cost initiatives. This position will work closely with resources inside and outside the organization to complete key projects / programs.
Principle Responsibilities
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Utilize sound engineering practices to create innovative equipment designs that precisely align with customer requirements, industry standards, and design codes.
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Evaluation of existing designs identifying deficiencies in mechanical processes and developing improvements
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Designing and developing prototypes
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Analyzing and testing prototypes at each revision of a design
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Computer-Aided Design (CAD) of components and assemblies using CREO 3D
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Developing, initiating and managing all phases of projects
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Preparing documentation of critical analysis and providing suggestions for correcting errors
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Collaborating with Project Managers for proper allocation and tracking of resources
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Reviews lab and field test failures, correct designs where appropriate and provide guidance / recommendations to the manufacturer for product improvement.
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Perform calculations as required to validate designs.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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Strong verbal and written communications skills.
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Strong project management and organizational skills.
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Proven history of coordinating and managing projects.
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Ability to multi-task.
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Ability to meet attendance standards. All full-time employees are required to work a 40-hr week. At times it may be necessary to work additional hours in order to get the required tasks accomplished to meet deadlines.
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Creativity, initiative, and problem-solving skills are a must.
Education/Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
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5+ years of design engineering experience preferably with air compressors or power tools.
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Experience with gas / electric motor driven products.
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Project management and organization skills utilizing Microsoft Office products.
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Experience in new product development process (Stage Gate or Milestones).
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Experience in or knowledge of UL 1450 / CSA C22.2 compliance
•
Knowledge of ASME pressure vessels would be a plus
•
Mechanical intuition with strong “hands on” experience.
•
Experience designing plastic, die casting, and metalworking components.
•
Experience with manufacturing processes and executing new designs into a manufacturing environment.
•
Experience in product improvement and/or cost reduction projects.
•
Knowledge of and ability to design and test products which meet compliance standards.
•
Failure analysis and test data evaluation.
•
Packaging development and testing.
•
Development of on-product and in-manual safety and instructional messages.
The posted salary range for this position is $85,000 to $100,000 annually. Final compensation will be determiend based on the candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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