Mechanical Engineer in Mankato, Minnesota at Kinperium-Hiniker LLC

Kinperium-Hiniker LLC (Hiniker) is a Minnesota based manufacturer. With roots in the agricultural equipment industry going back to 1970 and continuing today, we know how to build tough, productive, reliable equipment. Hiniker is known for sturdy cultivators, efficient shredders, and niche equipment such as the cover crop seeder and NH3 monitors.

In 1995, Hiniker branched into designing and manufacturing snow removal equipment, which is a trusted tool for many. Hiniker snow and ice equipment is built to enable the operator to work as efficiently as possible. We do this with innovative and purpose-built designs like the Hiniker C-Plow and the Hiniker Scoop Plow. We also manufacture a line of spreaders and skid steer plows. In 2024, we expanded our offerings with the acquisition of Daniels Plows, further strengthening our commitment to high-quality snow removal solutions.

We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsible for product engineering including material, design, detailing, manufacturability, product quality, competitiveness, and product profitability. Partners with Operations in their development of the manufacturing process. Works closely with Marketing and Sales to provide our customers with the best possible products.

This position is located at the facility in Mankato, MN.

Mechanical Engineer Skills/Abilities:

Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities:

Mechanical Engineer Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of practical experience

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.