Product Design Engineer
Contract
Three Rivers, MI
We are working with an industry leader in the automotive industry with a focus on cutting-edge technology and high-quality manufacturing. We are seeking a highly skilled Product Design Engineer with hands-on experience in manufacturing, particularly within the automotive sector.
If you have a passion for design and a background in Product Data Management (PDM), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and advanced design software, we want you on our team!
Open to full-time contracting or full-time direct hire.
What you will be doing as a Product Design Engineer:
- Lead the design and development of automotive components and systems, ensuring manufacturability, functionality, and durability.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar) to create detailed designs and models.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, manufacturing, procurement) to optimize designs for production.
- Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical for mass production.
- Conduct design reviews to ensure products meet cost, quality, and performance targets.
- Provide support during the production process to address any design-related issues.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, materials, and technologies to ensure designs are innovative and competitive.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the design and manufacturing processes.
What you will need as a Product Design Engineer
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in product design, with a focus on manufacturing in the automotive sector.
- Strong proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, etc.).
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools.
- Familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
- Strong understanding of materials, especially metals and polymers used in automotive components.
- Experience with DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFA (Design for Assembly) principles.
Send resume to Desmond Nugent
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