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In this hybrid role, you will support the Engineering and Design business unit, working with multidisciplinary project teams to serve industrial clients in the mining, power generation, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors. You will use your expertise to develop and review engineering calculations, system specifications, and construction drawings; select equipment and components; and guide project execution from concept to bid packages. You will contribute to technical reports, cost estimates, proposals, and client-facing documentation that support critical infrastructure investments.\nA successful person in this role will have strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. They must possess a flexible working style and be willing to occasionally modify their schedule to meet deadlines and/or client needs. They must be able to work cooperatively in a project team environment that requires self-initiative and demonstrate effective project organization and management skills.\nYour impact - key responsibilities\nTechnical knowledge: mining/mineral process systems and facility design; slurry and process water pumping and piping, conveyors, bulk material handling, and plate-work design; crushers, screens, grinding, separation, and enrichment process mechanical integration; process equipment installation and mechanical layout design; design of industrial dust collection systems, machinery, and repairs to large mechanical equipment; and retrofit of mechanical systems for plant expansions or improvements.\n\nProject management: planning, coordinating, and executing projects. Help ensure project milestones are met and provide regular updates to team members and clients.\n\nField presence: construction observation and surveying as needed. Serve as lead mechanical engineer or project manager for large capital projects within industries.\n\nAbout the opportunity\nHybrid: a hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Hibbing, Minnesota, office.\n\nTravel expectation: up to 15% domestic fieldwork, with an average of one day every two weeks during projects to verify dimensions and project progress.\n\nWork environment: ability to work in locations that include rough terrain typical of construction outdoor sites with limited accessibility and moving machinery. Candidates must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.\n\nAbout you - required core competencies\nEducation: bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university\n\nExperience: 5+ years of relevant experience\n\nWillingness and ability to regularly travel\n\nSoftware: familiarity with Autodesk design suite, Microsoft Office software, and computer simulation modeling\n\nDriver’s license: possession of a current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record\n\nMust be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future\n\nHelpful additional experience (not required)\nProfessional Engineer (PE) certification strongly preferred or the ability to obtain\n\nProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) or eligible for registration in Canada\n\nCompensation: anticipated range of $89,300-$108,800 annually. Compensation will vary based on relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors. Employees in this position may also be eligible for a discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance. This position is classified as exempt (salaried) under the Fair Labor Standards Act.\n#LI-Hybrid #Handshake\nBenefits - what we offer\nWe are committed to providing an employee experience that attracts and retains top talent. That's why we offer a competitive package of employee benefits - including some unique offerings not found at other companies. At Barr, we also believe that learning doesn't stop when you get your degree, which is why we provide coaching, mentoring, and support for ongoing educational opportunities to foster professional development at every stage of your career.\nCompetitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care\n\nRetirement benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock\n\nProfit distribution: Barr has a \"no retained earnings\" model and distributes all profit to our employees through our annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders\n\nProfessional development benefits: Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities\n\nWork/life balance: Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked), paid family leave\n\nWellness focus: Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities\n\nPlease note that benefits eligibility is determined and may change based on part-time, reduced-time, or full-time status.\nAbout us - why choose Barr\nAt Barr, you'll join a community of engineers, scientists, and professionals who will help you achieve your ambitions and build a meaningful, rewarding career. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to clients who value Barr's tailored solutions and commitment to exceptional service.\nAs part of our employee-owned firm, you'll contribute to a culture of commitment and camaraderie where staff can thrive as professionals. We value diverse perspectives and experiences and believe an inclusive workplace is critical to our success.\nTo learn more about Barr's culture and values, visit: https://www.barr.com/Careers/Our-culture\nOpen positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. 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