Join Our Team as a Product Improvement Engineer at Epiroc!As a Product Improvement Engineer, you'll be an integral part of our R&D Engineering organization based in Two Harbors, Minnesota. You'll be working with multidisciplinary cross functional teams and product development engineers to support product improvement activities. You will be responsible for implementing product improvements, driving cost takeout, reducing warranty, and ensuring durability for world-class products in the scrap processing and demolition industries.
Work Type: This position will be based onsite at our Two Harbors facility. This job opening is not eligible for immigration/work visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities:- Independently execute design changes to improve performance, reduce cost, or resolve field issues.
- Conduct FEA on welded structures and validate improvements.
- Participate in structured VAVE workshops and lead smaller cost reduction initiatives.
- Support warranty investigations, lead root-cause analyses, and implement design fixes.
- Collaborate with cross functionally on product improvement Engineering changes.
- Maintain accurate engineering documentation and ensure compliance with standards.
- Effectively collaborate with India team on large scope projects that affect a large amount of SKUs.
Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $80,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. This range reflects our commitment to fair pay based on skills, experience, and market standards.
Knowledge/Education:- BS in Mechanical Engineering, with strong foundational engineering and machine design skills.
- Minimum 3 years of experience improving cost, quality, and design of existing mechanical products.
- Knowledge of DFM, DFMA, and industry safety/quality standards
- Strong knowledge of welded structures, hydraulics, and mechanical design
- Working knowledge of GD&T
Skills and Abilities:- Proficiency in CAD and FEA tools, with PTC Creo (Pro/ENGINEER) preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with the shop floor, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Ability to balance technical, cost, and manufacturability considerations.
- Passion for developing, implementing, and continuously improving engineering systems, processes, and best practices.
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.
Epiroc offers rewarding experiences and professional growth opportunities. Recognition for your hard work includes:
- Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month after start date
- Health care eligibility - including medical, dental, vision, prescription and telemedicine
- Wellness program
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) plan
- Direct deposit
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Vacation
Join us, and be part of a diverse, innovative and highly collaborative team. An inclusive workplace that allows people to thrive. Inclusion is foundational for our Epiroc culture. We want all our people to have a strong sense of belonging. As we work in diverse teams across geographies, cultures, and professional areas, inclusive behavior is something we expect from ourselves and each other. We are continually looking for ways to strengthen our inclusive culture.
A place where we all matter. Epiroc's diversity approach is holistic, and our goal is to continue attracting, developing and retaining talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.
