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We are seeking a growth-oriented candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.\nThis is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.\nUX Designer\nAs a UX Designer, you will support projects of moderate complexity through the development of user interaction task flows, wireframes, prototypes, and final production-ready designs for new and existing products.\nResponsibilities\nDevelop user interaction task flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes for new and existing products.\nApply user-centered design principles, usability standards, and human factors methodologies to create intuitive and effective user experiences.\nPlan, coordinate, and execute UX design and validation activities across multiple projects of moderate complexity.\nConduct and support usability testing activities before and after product development to validate design decisions and improve user satisfaction.\nCreate, maintain, and update UX design artifacts, documentation, and system-level design standards.\nTranslate customer needs, business objectives, and technical requirements into user-centered design solutions.\nMake strategic design recommendations related to product features, workflows, navigation structures, and user interactions.\nCollaborate closely with software developers, engineers, product managers, and stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle.\nEnsure implemented features align with established UX requirements, design specifications, and usability goals.\nDevelop process improvements and contribute to UX best practices, standards, and methodologies across project teams.\nSupport accessibility, visual hierarchy, branding, and consistency across user interfaces.\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree in Human Factors, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Visual Design, User Experience Design, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered.\nMinimum of 2 years of experience applying User-Centered Design (UCD) principles to moderately complex interface challenges.\nMinimum of 2 years of experience designing user interfaces for web, mobile, or in-vehicle display applications.\nMinimum of 2 years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineering, software development, marketing, and business stakeholders.\nExperience translating customer needs and user requirements into effective design solutions and communicating those solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nUnderstanding of product development processes and technology-driven development environments.\nHigh proficiency with at least two UX design and rapid prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Illustrator, or InVision.\nStrong communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.\nPreferred Qualifications\nStrong portfolio demonstrating visual design, interaction design, task flows, prototyping, and user-centered problem solving.\nExperience using Figma and Sketch in professional product development environments.\nExperience utilizing UX metrics, usability data, and user research to influence product design decisions.\nKnowledge of accessibility standards, visual hierarchy, information architecture, and brand-driven design systems.\nExperience creating storyboards, user journeys, workflows, and prototypes to validate concepts before high-fidelity design.\nExperience designing user interfaces for construction, agriculture, off-highway, or industrial equipment applications.\nFamiliarity with in-vehicle displays, machine controls, or embedded user interface systems.\nPortfolio Requirement\nA portfolio demonstrating the ability to design intuitive user experiences, create task flows, develop wireframes and prototypes, and deliver polished user interface solutions is required as part of the application process. Portfolio submissions may be provided as a website URL or attachment.\nVisa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.\nPay Range: $75,000-$110,000 – Commensurate with experience \nAbout RFA Engineering\nRFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.\nCompetitive Benefits\nHealth and Dental Insurance\nHealth Savings Account\nTelaDoc: Virtual Health Care\nVision Insurance\nCompany Paid / Supplemental Life Insurance\nCompany Paid Long-Term Disability\nSupplemental Short-Term Disability\nRetirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)\nFlexible Spending Plan Dependent Care\nBonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)\nPaid Time Off (PTO)\nPaid Holidays\nBereavement Leave\nEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)\nEducation Assistance\nEqual Opportunity and Veteran Friendly\nQualifications\n\nEducation\n\nPreferred\nBachelors of Science or better.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer\n\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. \nFor further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5945,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan","Dental insurance","Education assistance","Life insurance","Vision insurance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-13T14:40:45Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":20,"reasons":["seen:0","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-13T18:36:26Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":110000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/rfa-engineering-ux-designer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/rfa-engineering-ux-designer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-13T18:36:26Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":28513,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4429061},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4429061"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Frfa-engineering-ux-designer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Frfa-engineering-ux-designer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Frfa-engineering-ux-designer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/rfa-engineering-ux-designer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Frfa-engineering-ux-designer"}]}