Design Engineer

MedNational Staffing

New Hudson, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$55 Per Hour
SKILLS
Aerospace Engineering, Analysis Skills, Automotive Engineering, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Design Verification, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Environmental Regulations, Finite Element Analysis, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Hand Tools, Machining, Mechanical Design, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, On Site Support, Organizational Skills, PTC Creo, Physics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Design, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Packaging, Product Support, Quality Assurance Methodology, Resolve Customer Issues, Sheet Metal Design, Team Player, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Verification Plans, Windchill PLM Software, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New Hudson, MI
POSTED
2 days ago
Design Engineer (Contract)
Location: New Hudson, MI
 Work Format: Onsite preferred; hybrid possible based on business needs
 Contract Duration: 3–6 months
 Compensation: $50–55/hour
Position SummaryWe are seeking a Mid-Level Design Engineer to support vehicle and product system design and development efforts. This contract role will focus on mechanical design, analysis, documentation, and cross-functional support through the product development lifecycle. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically strong, and comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced engineering environment. Key Responsibilities
  • Support vehicle and product system design and development activities
  • Develop system physics models and support system characterization
  • Create CAD concepts, component designs, and packaging solutions
  • Apply linear static FEA to support design optimization
  • Generate engineering drawings and ensure documentation accuracy
  • Support design verification planning and reporting (DVP&R)
  • Prepare and present project status updates to stakeholders
  • Develop and execute test methods, procedures, and reports
  • Support metal structures, sheet metal, and structural systems design
  • Prepare technical specifications and engineering documentation
  • Support manufacturing and shop builds; respond to ECRs and technical inquiries
  • Assist in resolving customer or program issues using engineering and project skills
 Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional engineering experience
  • Proficiency with Creo CAD
  • Experience with ANSYS or similar FEA tools
  • Experience using Windchill or other PLM systems
  • Strong background in drawing creation, detailing, and GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Experience designing metal structures and sheet metal components
  • Understanding of full-vehicle systems and how subsystems interact
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
 Additional Expectations
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in work quality
  • Collaborative team player with a strong work ethic
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills
 Physical & Work Environment Requirements
  • Ability to support technicians and on-site shop builds as needed
  • Comfortable operating basic hand tools
  • Work performed primarily in a team-based office and engineering environment
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