Computer Aided Design Designer
Computer aided design designer job in Elkhart, IN
Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a CAD Designer at our corporate office located in Elkhart, IN.
Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical CAD Designer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies, creating precise 3D models, technical drawings, and documentation that guide our manufacturing and product development processes.
The ideal candidate is proficient in CAD design, has a strong grasp of mechanical design principles, and is comfortable working within an ERP system to manage design data and workflows. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated designer who enjoys translating engineering concepts into high-quality, manufacturable designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and revise accurate 3D models and 2D drawings for mechanical parts and assemblies using CAD software.
Collaborate closely with engineers to convert design concepts and technical specifications into practical, manufacturable solutions.
Ensure all designs meet company standards, engineering best practices, and applicable industry regulations.
Maintain organized documentation and version control of design files within the company's data management and ERP systems.
Support product improvement initiatives and cross-functional design reviews as needed.
Qualifications:
Associate degree or technical certification in Mechanical Design, Drafting, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in mechanical CAD design within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Proficiency with CAD software-Autodesk Inventor preferred, though experience with SolidWorks, Creo, or similar platforms is also valuable.
PDM software experience preferred
Experience working within ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor, or similar).
Good understanding of GD&T, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities.
Design Engineer
Computer aided design designer job in Middlebury, IN
Design Engineer (Towable & Motorized)
A well-established recreational vehicle (RV) manufacturer in Northern Indiana is seeking Design Engineers to support the design and development of towable and motorized products. This role focuses on creating innovative, manufacturable, and market-ready designs in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and evaluate new floor plans and products that meet engineering parameters, industry codes, and quality standards.
Participate in new product development projects, feature designs, and change requests.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to cost reduction, quality, and manufacturability.
Create and maintain engineering documentation to support manufacturing.
Communicate new designs and updates across internal and external teams.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology and 1-3 years of related experience in RV or similar industries; OR 5-8 years of relevant design or engineering experience.
Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Catia).
Strong understanding of plan design, modeling, documentation, and design standards.
Background in manufacturing or product design preferred.
Skills & Abilities:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Work Environment:
Primarily office-based (approximately 95% computer work).
Occasional travel to field locations.
Ability to lift up to 10 lbs occasionally.
Full-time position with some flexibility in hours, including occasional Saturdays.
On-site role (not remote).
Benefits:
Multiple medical plan options with HSAs and FSAs.
Dental and vision insurance.
Disability and life insurance.
401(k) with annual discretionary match.
Wellness benefits, including on-site fitness center and health clinic (IN).
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
If you are interested, apply today!
CAD Designer
Computer aided design designer job in Elkhart, IN
Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a CAD Designer at our corporate office located in Elkhart, IN.
Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.
For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at ********************
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical CAD Designer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies, creating precise 3D models, technical drawings, and documentation that guide our manufacturing and product development processes.
The ideal candidate is proficient in CAD design, has a strong grasp of mechanical design principles, and is comfortable working within an ERP system to manage design data and workflows. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated designer who enjoys translating engineering concepts into high-quality, manufacturable designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and revise accurate 3D models and 2D drawings for mechanical parts and assemblies using CAD software.
Collaborate closely with engineers to convert design concepts and technical specifications into practical, manufacturable solutions.
Ensure all designs meet company standards, engineering best practices, and applicable industry regulations.
Maintain organized documentation and version control of design files within the company's data management and ERP systems.
Support product improvement initiatives and cross-functional design reviews as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Qualifications:
* Associate degree or technical certification in Mechanical Design, Drafting, or a related field.
* 5+ years of experience in mechanical CAD design within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* Proficiency with CAD software-Autodesk Inventor preferred, though experience with SolidWorks, Creo, or similar platforms is also valuable.
* Experience working within ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor, or similar).
* Strong understanding of GD&T, materials, and manufacturing processes.
* Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities.
Why Join Us:
You'll be part of a collaborative and innovative engineering team where your technical expertise and creativity directly contribute to product excellence and company growth. We value precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement-and we're looking for a designer who shares that passion.
Dexter is driven by our core values committed to Safety, Quality and Integrity:
* Execute with Determination - Be curious, work together, break new ground, find solutions, fulfill our commitments, surpass expectations!
* Connect with People - Empower employees to grow, engage and collaborate; build lasting customer partnerships; care for our communities.
* Do the Right Thing - For our people, for our customers, and for the business.
We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:
* Dexter offers a competitive wage
* Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
* 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
* 401(k) Plan with company contributions
* Opportunities for internal career development and growth
Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Designer/ Drafter
Computer aided design designer job in Covert, MI
Job DescriptionDesigner/ Drafter Holtec Decommissioning International (HDI) is currently seeking a Designer/ Drafter to join the Palisades Nuclear Plant team in
Covert, MI.
We are proud of our reputation for professional and technical excellence, and we recognize that the key to upholding that reputation resides in the excellence of our employees. We are looking for talent who brings value to the organization and contributes to advancing our business and reputation.
Palisades Nuclear Power Plant may soon become the first nuclear power plant in the United States to restart after previously entering the early stages of decommissioning. By joining our team, you will be part of a unique and historic undertaking for the industry and the nation!
JOB SUMMARY
Designer/ Drafters are contributors to building and maintaining the design basis of the nuclear power plant. Drafters ensure configuration control and create products used through the organization to maintain and repair the plant.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Creates technical drawings or designs for equipment, structures, electronics, and processes.
Coordinates with Engineering to ensure the accuracy and usability of plant design documents.
Reads, interprets, and applies information from manufacturer's drawings, catalogs, and other information in creating design documents.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum education required of the position:
Required: High School Diploma or GED.
Desired: Associate degree in technical design or computer-aided drafting
Minimum experience required of the position:
All experience levels considered.
Nuclear Power Plant experience preferred.
Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position:
Must have demonstrated proficiency in drafting standards, symbols, nomenclature, CAD tools, and engineering terms, including the use of materials, reference books and catalogs.
Good to excellent communication skills.
Experience / proficiency in PC use and applications, depending upon engineering level.
Any certificates, licenses, etc., required for the position:
CAD certification or similar training or experience desired.
ANSI Required: No
HDI offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, hospitalization, and other valuable voluntary options; time-off programs; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities; and an unmatched culture focused on client-service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do. HDI is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.
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Architecture and Design Engagement Lead
Computer aided design designer job in Holland, MI
Why join us? Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
Job Description: Architecture and Design Engagement Lead - Special Studio
General Purpose:
Special Studio is the custom product design studio offering the service of product development to MillerKnoll clients, specifically A&D. Works with A&D clients, our internal Studio team, designers, dealers and sales to deliver creative and profitable products that solve our clients' problems. Works with A&D to determine the needs of the opportunity, vet the opportunity to determine its strategic alignment with our Sales Partners and direct appropriate work through the Tailored Studio Process. Would also engage in creative responses and work with the Design lead identifying possible product responses to said design brief, generate ROM / budgetary pricing and project timelines for response to customer. Vet A&D opportunities to validate the team is supporting the most strategic initiatives of the organization. As the Voice of the Customer for A&D you will also work to tell the story of the Custom Studio to both internal and external parties in collaboration with MK marketing teams. Emphasis on teamwork, leadership, creativity, ability to delegate work to proper MK resources/partners and approaching project objectives with a business development attitude, bent for commercial success of the studio and MillerKnoll.
Essential Function:
* Architecture, Furniture Sales, or Interior Design background and familiarity with the A&D process and how to navigate co-creation around bespoke solutions.
* Efficiently filter work with Studio Leadership to determine best course for MillerKnoll success whether it's a creative studio development engagement, efficient reuse, or redirection to MK standard product or other better fitting resources.
* Works with MillerKnoll Marketing teams to tell the story of the Custom Studio through internal and external channels. Shares messaging thorough customer engagements in West Michigan and around North America.
* Clearly communicate with A&D specific requests ensuring unfiltered information is received from field.
* Collaborates with Studio Leadership to ensure feasibility of proposed product solutions.
* Establishes and maintains extensive product knowledge of all MillerKnoll products.
* Establishes exceptional working relationships with A&D and field sales personnel to assist in developing sales strategies for Strategic Accounts that include custom product solutions.
* Lead A&D engagements, and other creative responses, as assigned, with multiple customer requests for large and/or strategic opportunities. Large opportunities include more complex customer engagements that will involve design and fulfillment oversight. These opportunities could be in North America or Globally.
* Maintain communication with design lead or designers on assigned projects ensure that the design intent is maintained throughout the development process.
* Drive profitable business while creating unique solutions.
* Create strategy to build relationships and engagement with A&D clients and MK Sales.
* Develop Processes and Tools to support studio success.
* Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.
* Travel is needed for client engagements at MillerKnoll venues as well as remote sites in large A&D Hubs, up to 25% of time could include travel.
Education Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Business or related field
A minimum of 5 years' experience with the A&D process.
Skills and Abilities
* Proven Leader, capable of building relationships outside and across a large corporation. Proven experience digesting and directing work.
* Strong written/verbal communication skills, and demonstrated experience with developing and delivering presentations, and other marketing materials.
* Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities and demonstrate flexibility in project and people management.
* Demonstrated strong time management, problem solving, planning and organization skills for success in a results-oriented environment. Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
* Strong interpersonal, leadership abilities required.
* Requires initiative, business acumen, adaptability and tenacity to persevere in challenging assignments.
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
Compensation range for this role is $73,055.00 - $100,000.00. Relevant salary considerations will include candidate qualifications and experience, other business/organizational needs and market factors . You may also be eligible to receive a geographic premium, annual discretionary incentive and equity awards which are subject to the rules governing these programs. The company offers a full spectrum of benefits including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Vacation and Parental Leave), Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our associates.
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.
Auto-ApplyArchitectural Designer
Computer aided design designer job in Grand Rapids, MI
We are seeking a creative and ambitious Architectural Designer with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Responsibilities * Develop innovative and functional designs for different types of buildings, including residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional structures.
* Conduct site analysis to understand environmental, zoning, and contextual constraints.
* Create preliminary sketches and 3D models to visualize design concepts.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to refine design ideas based on feedback.
* Ensure designs comply with local building codes and regulations.
* Generate creative and detailed design concepts that meet client requirements and enhance the project's aesthetic and functional qualities.
* Brainstorm and develop multiple design concepts for client review.
* Produce detailed drawings and specifications for selected design concepts.
* Integrate sustainable design principles and innovative technologies.
* Coordinate with engineers and other professionals to ensure feasibility and practicality of designs.
* Provide marketing support as needed.
Essential Skills
* Proficient in Revit or AutoCAD
* Experience designing commercial buildings
* Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
* Experience with construction documents
Work Environment
The office is located just outside of downtown Grand Rapids on the North Side. It features an open concept design, encouraging free communication and collaboration among team members.
The dynamic work environment includes a diverse portfolio of projects.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.06 - $38.87/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
* Hiring diverse talent
* Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
* Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
* Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Mechanical Designer
Computer aided design designer job in Middlebury, IN
Job Description
•Ensure that all customer's requested options are developed meeting industry expectations.
•Able to take projects from inception to completion utilizing sound reasoning and SolidWorks engineering software.
•Create Bill of Materials (BOM)
•Participate in design reviews as required.
•Review the processing of order bids, Orders, Engineering Change Notices and Change orders as needed as required.
•Interact with ARBOC Specialty Vehicles employees on a regular basis
• Interact with outside suppliers to obtain part &equipment related data.
•Complete product floorplan development using Solid Works and Conduct weight analysis as needed.
•Be tenacious in pursuit of excellence in our products.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Engineering Technology (A.A.S. Degree)
2 years of automotive/bus industry or college equivalency
Experience in working with multiple discipline projects andclients simultaneously
Capable and experienced in managing and performing projectsin a fast-paced environment
This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. Must be able to lift and/or move items over 25 pounds.
Equipment / Machines Used:
CNC Plasma Table
3D Printer
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Architectural Designer
Computer aided design designer job in Wyoming, MI
We are seeking a talented Architectural Designer to join our team in the Grand Rapids area. As an Architectural Designer, you will be responsible for creating innovative and functional architectural designs. You will collaborate with our clients and team members to bring design concepts to life.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop conceptual designs that align with project goals and client needs
Produce detailed drawings and specifications using CAD software
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams
Research and remain up-to-date with industry trends and materials
Present design proposals to clients and stakeholders
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Proven experience in architectural design
Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design software
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
If you are a creative individual with a passion for design and architecture, we would love to hear from you. Join us in creating exceptional spaces that inspire and innovate.
Industrial Designer - Product Design
Computer aided design designer job in Lowell, MI
Job DescriptionUS Citizen or Permanent Resident In-PersonStarts Immediately 85-120K Base + Options and Incentives
Join us in building better airplanes faster, reindustrializing the Midwest, and turning autonomous aircraft into on-demand infrastructure. Orb is a small mission-driven team where your initiative, creativity, and dedication will be used to reach every village on the planet with power, logistics, and communications for the sake of the “least of these”.
Your Role at Orb: Re-imagine American Aviation, design from first principles to build novel air systems that are beautiful and functional.Key Responsibilities
· Concept Modeling
· Concept Art/Rendering
· Class A Surfacing
· Designing Around Third-Party Components
· Integrating Third-Party Components
· Defining Electrical and Mechanical Interfaces
· Oversee Engineering and Manufacturing Execution
· Deploy with Customers - Understand Their Needs - Use Our Products
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
· Experience Designing for Manufacturing
· Experience in Design for Plastics Injection Molding
· Experience in 3D Printing and Modeling
· Experience in Design for CNC
· CAD Expert (NX, Autodesk, SolidWorks)
· Sub D Concept Modeling (Blender, Alias, NX, Fusion)
· Class A NURBs Surface Modeling
+ Options and IncentivesBuild cathedrals, put the kingdom first, and play to win at Orb Aerospace
About Orb Aerospace: Orb was started with the mission to bring aviation to the 80% of the world that's never had it; turning autonomous aircraft into tools to decentralize infrastructure, connect continents, protect soldiers, provide for families, and run economies. “Less like the flying taxis, more like the flying cowboys,” Orb is at the intersection of manned and unmanned aviation, reindustrializing the Midwest, and building the future we know is possible and want to live in.
About Node One: Node One is a small team of engineers and operators who have dedicated their lives to solving some of the world's hardest problems through a new kind of aviation. Orb's live-work-fly R&D HQ. Node One is all about reducing the cycle time to design, build, and fly aircraft from years to months and building the systems and platforms we'll use to reach every village on the planet. We stand on the shoulders of giants. Their great work allows us to accomplish ours. If you've been a rocket/airplane nerd and have a passion for designing, building, and flying airframes, autopilots, power systems, and embedded systems, or you love to push a new product through new manufacturing methods to a new market, come join the team at Node One and make history.
Orb Employees Are:· High Agency and Biased Towards Action· Have a History of Self-Starting, Pacing, and Finishing Projects· Thrive with Autonomy to Design New Solutions to Partially Defined Problems· Are Curious and Continue Learning· Can Represent the Company to Stakeholders and Customers Forward Deployed· Have Integrity and a Desire to Serve Others
Standard Benefits Package: · Orb provides a monthly flat rate towards medical, dental, and visiono $500 flat rate for individuals; $850 flat rate for married/family· Medical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, and Group/Voluntary Life Insurance· Opt-In 401K Options (Pre-Tax or Roth) with a 3% Employer Match
Perks: · Support in Getting your Pilots License and Ratings· Support for Continuing Education· Annual Customer Demos all over the World
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Electrical Designer
Computer aided design designer job in Kalamazoo, MI
The Electrical Designer is responsible for electrical engineering design and the ability to create final construction drawings throughout the entire construction process. Depending on the experience level, this role may provide technical oversight and mentor less experienced electrical designers and drafters.
Accommodation Requests
We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, contact our HR Director (April Hawkins) at ************ or **********************
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Produces engineering design elements consistent with project specifications.
Produces design elements and troubleshoots flaws in accordance with the project hours, scope, and parameters.
Produces engineering construction documents based on project specifics.
Manages project timelines and related design activity communication between the design team and the client accurately and timely.
Provides assistance in the preparation of proposals and engineering agreements.
Provides project coordination with in-house and outside sources.
Provides timely consultation on projects to manage schedules, deadlines, site surveys, punch lists, building codes and standards consistent with company quality standards.
Accurately and consistently execute QA/QC process.
Produces accurate and complete engineering project specifications within project parameters.
Provide timely billing of projects to the accounting department.
Actively participates in post design activities and represents the company in client meetings, through construction completion.
Actively mentor junior engineers and designers.
Follows established company policies and procedures.
Actively engages with other members of the company to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies, and reduce costs.
Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Required Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Bachelor's in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, or architectural engineering
Must have Real ID or Passport in order to undergo commercial airfare travel
Must have valid driver's license
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Proficiency in utilizing Revit to apply BIM knowledge to various architectural and engineering projects
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Minimum 2 years in electrical design engineering
Sound knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals
Excellent communicator, organizer, and engage
Thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing demands and priorities
Initiate and enjoy independent problem solving and working in the gray areas
Successfully incorporate feedback and manage multiple points of view
Demonstrate excellent language and written communication skills
Preferred Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Previous experience in an architecture, engineering, construction, or related professional service firm
Design to take pass FE and PE Licensing exams
Work Environment
This position primarily operates in a professional office setting with standard office equipment and a quiet, climate-controlled environment. While in the office, there is no regular exposure to loud noise, hazardous materials, or heavy machinery.
This role also requires periodic travel to project sites, including locations undergoing renovation or active construction. During site visits, the employee may be exposed to non-temperature-controlled environments, construction noise, dust, and other typical conditions found on job sites. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required during these visits, depending on site conditions.
While on site visits, an individual in this role will be required to work atypical hours at the request of the client or role demands.
Physical Demands
Sitting/Standing: This is not a sedentary role. This role requires the ability to be on your feet moving around a construction site for most of the day interacting with contractors, contractor representatives, and inspecting the construction work that is being performed.
Walking: This role requires the ability to move about outside in various geographic and building terrains to access a construction site to provide quality assurance services.
Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: This role requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and ladder climbing to inspect all aspects of building construction to foundations, crawlspaces, and roofs.
Using Hands/Fingers: This role constantly operates technological office equipment such as laptop, mouse, keyboard, computer monitors, telephones, and scanners, copiers, and fax machines.
Talking/Hearing: This role requires constant communication with others in the organization to exchange information, review information, and make decisions about information.
Seeing: This role requires the ability to see, view, and distinguish all aspects of construction to ensure quality control.
Carrying/Lifting: This role requires lifting up to 30 lbs to transport technological office equipment, safety equipment, and other needed construction items to and from various workspaces.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Native American Hiring Preference
Our parent company, Mno-Bmadsen, prefers to hire Pokagon citizens who are qualified and suitable for available positions. For purposes of this section, “qualified” means that the applicant meets the technical and experiential needs for employment; and “suitable” means that the candidate appears to be the best fit considering present circumstances and conditions. Targeted preference is in the following order:
First, to qualified Pokagon Band citizens; and
Second, to qualified spouses and qualified custodial parents; and
Third, to other qualified Native Americans; and
Fourth, to all other qualified applicants
Any determinations as to the applicability of the Pokagon hiring preference are at the discretion of each Company President.
Branch:
Buildings
Entity:
Steelhead Engineering Company
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Hours Per Week:
40
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid or Remote (Dependent Upon Location)
Reports To:
Technical Manager
Manages Others:
No
Overnight Travel:
Up to 5%
Tags:
#LI-Hybrid
Easy ApplyDrafter
Computer aided design designer job in Elkhart, IN
Job Description
Commodore Homes LLC, a division of Cavco Industries, is one of the largest builders of modular and manufactured homes throughout the northeast, mid-Atlantic, and Midwest markets.
Our modular homes are constructed to individual state and local building codes, and represent a smart, rapidly growing alternative to local 'site built' homes. Combining broad customization, better construction technology, and less waste, our modular homes generally cost less than a comparable 'site-built' home.
We take pride in our long-standing stable workforce, that represents skilled crafts people dedicated to building homes.
We are hiring drafters with experience in AutoCAD and/or a background in housing construction. However, we will train motivated individuals who have no prior experience but possess the ability to evolve alongside a progressive industry.
Responsibilities:
Create and revise detailed drawings for: Literatures, Permits, Production Packages / Working Drawings
Review work to ensure accuracy and completeness
Meet deadlines to reduce bottlenecks and maintain a smooth workflow
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required. College degree in related field preferred but not required
Must be proficient with computers, communication and problem solving skills
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
Ability to work in teams and attention to detail
Benefits:
401K
Paid holidays, PTO, and vacation days
40-hour work week
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision
Flex spending account
Mechanical Design Engineer
Computer aided design designer job in Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time Description
Responsible for the design and documentation of projects and products. Each design must be managed to achieve a satisfactory balance of three parameters:
Performance - meet all technical, quality, and regulatory requirements
Schedule - meet time requirements
Cost - meet budget requirements
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
2 years Machine Design experience
2 years SolidWorks experience
Good mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machine design and manufacturing processes
Ability to apply mechanical engineering standards and techniques
Strong communication skills
Knowledge of hydraulics and/or pneumatics
Willingness to travel on a limited basis as required
Engineering Designer
Computer aided design designer job in Three Rivers, MI
Overview The Engineering Designer partners with engineers and cross-functional teams to create and refine mechanical designs, 3D models, and engineering drawings. This role supports production, product development, and manufacturing operations, turning conceptual ideas into manufacturable components and assemblies that meet performance standards. Occasional customer visits may be required. Responsibilities Design, modify, and maintain 2D/3D CAD models and mechanical drawings (SolidWorks preferred) Support production, R&D, and new product development projects Collaborate with engineers on FEA/CFD analysis Prepare and maintain BOMs, engineering changes, and technical documentation Assist Marketing with sales models and materials Attend internal and customer meetings; present design updates Support field visits, assembly check-outs, and shop-floor inquiries Qualifications Graduate of a 2+ year mechanical design program Proficient in 3D CAD; SolidWorks preferred Knowledge of machining, welding, fabrication, GD&T, and drafting standards Detail-oriented with strong communication skills Experience supporting customers or field-based projects a plus Willing to travel occasionally as needed This is an opportunity to expand your design expertise while making a tangible impact on our products and processes. You'll gain exposure to cross-functional projects, collaborate with a skilled engineering team, and contribute to initiatives that drive both team and company success. The selected candidate will report to the Engineering Design Supervisor. Kadant Johnson is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Kadant Johnson hires that candidate.
Graduate of a 2+ year mechanical design program Proficient in 3D CAD; SolidWorks preferred Knowledge of machining, welding, fabrication, GD&T, and drafting standards Detail-oriented with strong communication skills Experience supporting customers or field-based projects a plus Willing to travel occasionally as needed This is an opportunity to expand your design expertise while making a tangible impact on our products and processes. You'll gain exposure to cross-functional projects, collaborate with a skilled engineering team, and contribute to initiatives that drive both team and company success. The selected candidate will report to the Engineering Design Supervisor. Kadant Johnson is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Kadant Johnson hires that candidate.
Design, modify, and maintain 2D/3D CAD models and mechanical drawings (SolidWorks preferred) Support production, R&D, and new product development projects Collaborate with engineers on FEA/CFD analysis Prepare and maintain BOMs, engineering changes, and technical documentation Assist Marketing with sales models and materials Attend internal and customer meetings; present design updates Support field visits, assembly check-outs, and shop-floor inquiries
OSP Design Engineer - Special Projects
Computer aided design designer job in Elkhart, IN
Job Details Elkhart Office - Elkhart, IN 4 Year Degree $70000.00 - $75000.00 Salary/year NegligibleDescription Overview
The OSP Design Engineer: Special Projects, is responsible for smaller add on designs / edge outs to existing areas, forced utilities relocation projects, MDU FTTX OSP designs, failed installation reconciliation, documentation, management, budget, and standards of outside plant assets across the Surf Internet footprint.
Reports To: Director of OSP Engineering
Department: Network & OSP Engineering
Job Status: Exempt
Responsibilities:
Design and managing the designs of the following:
Small scale design tasks for custom connections or smaller network extensions / market edge outs
MDUs in existing and new markets
Forced Utilities Relocations in DOT and public Rights of Ways
Providing engineering resolutions and reconciliations of customer installs that failed due to fiber/plant design
Manage contract design and engineering resources
Coordinate and communicate with 3
rd
party engineering, project management, state and local agencies on relocation projects
Assist in permitting by supplying technical information and attending meetings as required
Work with the Network team to ensure timely information exchange in support of proper electronics deployment
Work with Construction Managers and Project Managers to keep records up to date and accurate
Assist in improving automation and streamline processes
Effectively interface and professionally communicate with colleagues across departments under tight timelines
Create simple ad-hoc or presentation-quality maps, depending on the situation, for executive decision makers, sales engineers, account executives and peers
Prepare information in various formats (e.g., maps, spreadsheets, slides) for executive management, sales, construction project management, field operations, and network operations when requested
Balance priorities with consideration for importance and urgency of projects. Quickly switch between numerous small projects, requiring immediate response, and larger projects having multiple steps and longer deadlines
Manage multiple projects with the ability to travel to project within the territory
Support Outside Plant peers across all territories based on overall team workloads
Qualifications
BS/BA degree in electrical engineering, or civil engineering
(preferred)
Knowledge and experience in city-scale FTTX Outside Plant design and construction
Knowledge of a range of software tools for fiber design and management. Vetro Fibermap experience preferred
Knowledge of available data sources to aid in the design and management of fiber resources
Familiarity with pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations
Ability to communicate effectively with Sales, Project Management, and Construction teams
Ability to Recommend and implement goals, objectives, policies and procedures for mapping, record keeping
Flexibility and creativity to recommend updates to standards and processes in order to achieve organizational objectives
Engineered Wood Products Designer - Edwardsburg, MI
Computer aided design designer job in Edwardsburg, MI
Engineered Wood Products Designer - Edwardsburg, MI
Build your career at Tri-State!
Tri-State Forest Products is a family owned and operated business. Tri-State is the leading wholesale building materials distributor in the Mid-West with 10 locations in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee specializing in engineered wood products. For over 30 years we've been providing our brand of personal service accompanied with high quality products to the Tri-State market areas. If you want to feel appreciated and valued while working with a great team, Tri-State is the place to be.
Job Summary:
The EWP designer position is a full-time time position working at our Edwardsburg branch. They design residential and light commercial engineered wood floor and roof systems. This designer will work closely with the retail lumber dealer and their builder. Individual will report to the head of the EWP department. Product training is provided.
Responsibilities:
Work directly with the design team
Design engineered wood products such as I-joist, wood beams and connectors into residential and commercial blueprints.
Provide customer support answering questions about personal designs and/or other team member designs.
Identify and recommend the best products to customers for their specific job application.
Utilize provided design software to interpret residential and commercial blueprints into structural placement estimate plans.
Respond to customer and associate inquiries as needed to sell, train, and support engineered wood products.
Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of architecture and/or CAD Systems
Strong math skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Must be well organized and good at multi-tasking
Outgoing and professional personality, with a “can do” attitude
Team player
Benefits:
Medical & Prescription coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
Hospital & Accident Coverage
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, & Children)
Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Additional Group Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (Immediately Available Upon Hire)
Holiday Pay
Traditional & Roth 401k Options w/ annual company match
Employee Referral Program
**This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the individuals assigned to this job. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to amend and change the duties and responsibilities of this job to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
**Tri-State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Computer aided design designer job in Covert, MI
Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
Holtec Palisades is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Palisades Nuclear Plant team in Covert, MI.
We are proud of our reputation for professional and technical excellence, and we recognize that the key to upholding that reputation resides in the excellence of our employees. We are looking for talent who brings value to the organization and contributes to advancing our business and reputation.
Palisades Nuclear Power Plant is set to become the first nuclear power plant in the United States to restart after previously entering the early stages of decommissioning. By joining our team, you will be part of a unique and historic undertaking for the industry and the nation!
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
Design Engineering is the design authority and owner of the design bases. The organization focuses on the design of baseline modifications and design basis control and maintenance. Design integrity is maintained through effective configuration control of design output documents (i.e., specifications, calculations, drawings, test requirements, and procedures).
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the design basis for each site and support maintenance of the licensing basis.
Provide cost-effective modification designs when required to improve plant, system or equipment performance.
Provide technical support to operations, maintenance, engineering, and other site organizations.
Support safe, reliable operation by identifying and effectively resolving issues via the corrective action and work management processes.
Develop engineering products in accordance with defined standards and procedures.
Serve on outage engineering support teams as assigned. Attend training and maintain qualifications necessary to perform required group functions. Act as design authority for the site.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum education required of the position
B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline / physical science generally associated with power plant operations, or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience is defined as demonstrated success at the Engineer / Technician level)
Minimum experience required of the position
3+ years' experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.
Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position
Experience in site or corporate Licensing organizations. Good to excellent communication skills and experience / proficiency in PC use and applications, depending on Engineering level.
Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position
Desired: SRO license or certification on a PWR or BWR; Professional Engineering license.
ANSI Required: No
Holtec Palisades offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, hospitalization, and other valuable voluntary options; time-off programs; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities; and an unmatched culture focused on client service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do.
As a technology trailblazer and a prominent innovator in clean energy (nuclear and solar) industry, Holtec strives to foster a meritocratic work environment conducive to continuous learning and professional growth of its associates. Holtec is an equal opportunity employer with a long-standing commitment to social equity and environmental justice. The company gives special preference to disabled veterans as a part of its recruitment policy. Detailed information on the Company can be obtained by consulting our website: holtecinternational.com.
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Industrial Designer - Product Design
Computer aided design designer job in Lowell, MI
US Citizen or Permanent Resident In-PersonStarts Immediately 85-120K Base + Options and Incentives
Join us in building better airplanes faster, reindustrializing the Midwest, and turning autonomous aircraft into on-demand infrastructure. Orb is a small mission-driven team where your initiative, creativity, and dedication will be used to reach every village on the planet with power, logistics, and communications for the sake of the “least of these”.
Your Role at Orb: Re-imagine American Aviation, design from first principles to build novel air systems that are beautiful and functional.Key Responsibilities
· Concept Modeling
· Concept Art/Rendering
· Class A Surfacing
· Designing Around Third-Party Components
· Integrating Third-Party Components
· Defining Electrical and Mechanical Interfaces
· Oversee Engineering and Manufacturing Execution
· Deploy with Customers - Understand Their Needs - Use Our Products
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
· Experience Designing for Manufacturing
· Experience in Design for Plastics Injection Molding
· Experience in 3D Printing and Modeling
· Experience in Design for CNC
· CAD Expert (NX, Autodesk, SolidWorks)
· Sub D Concept Modeling (Blender, Alias, NX, Fusion)
· Class A NURBs Surface Modeling
Build cathedrals, put the kingdom first, and play to win at Orb Aerospace
About Orb Aerospace: Orb was started with the mission to bring aviation to the 80% of the world that's never had it; turning autonomous aircraft into tools to decentralize infrastructure, connect continents, protect soldiers, provide for families, and run economies. “Less like the flying taxis, more like the flying cowboys,” Orb is at the intersection of manned and unmanned aviation, reindustrializing the Midwest, and building the future we know is possible and want to live in.
About Node One: Node One is a small team of engineers and operators who have dedicated their lives to solving some of the world's hardest problems through a new kind of aviation. Orb's live-work-fly R&D HQ. Node One is all about reducing the cycle time to design, build, and fly aircraft from years to months and building the systems and platforms we'll use to reach every village on the planet. We stand on the shoulders of giants. Their great work allows us to accomplish ours. If you've been a rocket/airplane nerd and have a passion for designing, building, and flying airframes, autopilots, power systems, and embedded systems, or you love to push a new product through new manufacturing methods to a new market, come join the team at Node One and make history.
Orb Employees Are:· High Agency and Biased Towards Action· Have a History of Self-Starting, Pacing, and Finishing Projects· Thrive with Autonomy to Design New Solutions to Partially Defined Problems· Are Curious and Continue Learning· Can Represent the Company to Stakeholders and Customers Forward Deployed· Have Integrity and a Desire to Serve Others
Standard Benefits Package: · Orb provides a monthly flat rate towards medical, dental, and visiono $500 flat rate for individuals; $850 flat rate for married/family· Medical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, and Group/Voluntary Life Insurance· Opt-In 401K Options (Pre-Tax or Roth) with a 3% Employer Match
Perks: · Support in Getting your Pilots License and Ratings· Support for Continuing Education· Annual Customer Demos all over the World
Auto-ApplyElectrical Designer
Computer aided design designer job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Electrical Designer is responsible for electrical engineering design and the ability to create final construction drawings throughout the entire construction process. Depending on the experience level, this role may provide technical oversight and mentor less experienced electrical designers and drafters.
Accommodation Requests
We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, contact our HR Director (April Hawkins) at ************ or **********************
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Produces engineering design elements consistent with project specifications.
Produces design elements and troubleshoots flaws in accordance with the project hours, scope, and parameters.
Produces engineering construction documents based on project specifics.
Manages project timelines and related design activity communication between the design team and the client accurately and timely.
Provides assistance in the preparation of proposals and engineering agreements.
Provides project coordination with in-house and outside sources.
Provides timely consultation on projects to manage schedules, deadlines, site surveys, punch lists, building codes and standards consistent with company quality standards.
Accurately and consistently execute QA/QC process.
Produces accurate and complete engineering project specifications within project parameters.
Provide timely billing of projects to the accounting department.
Actively participates in post design activities and represents the company in client meetings, through construction completion.
Actively mentor junior engineers and designers.
Follows established company policies and procedures.
Actively engages with other members of the company to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies, and reduce costs.
Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Required Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Bachelor's in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, or architectural engineering
Must have Real ID or Passport in order to undergo commercial airfare travel
Must have valid driver's license
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Proficiency in utilizing Revit to apply BIM knowledge to various architectural and engineering projects
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Minimum 2 years in electrical design engineering
Sound knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals
Excellent communicator, organizer, and engage
Thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing demands and priorities
Initiate and enjoy independent problem solving and working in the gray areas
Successfully incorporate feedback and manage multiple points of view
Demonstrate excellent language and written communication skills
Preferred Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Previous experience in an architecture, engineering, construction, or related professional service firm
Design to take pass FE and PE Licensing exams
Work Environment
This position primarily operates in a professional office setting with standard office equipment and a quiet, climate-controlled environment. While in the office, there is no regular exposure to loud noise, hazardous materials, or heavy machinery.
This role also requires periodic travel to project sites, including locations undergoing renovation or active construction. During site visits, the employee may be exposed to non-temperature-controlled environments, construction noise, dust, and other typical conditions found on job sites. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required during these visits, depending on site conditions.
While on site visits, an individual in this role will be required to work atypical hours at the request of the client or role demands.
Physical Demands
Sitting/Standing: This is not a sedentary role. This role requires the ability to be on your feet moving around a construction site for most of the day interacting with contractors, contractor representatives, and inspecting the construction work that is being performed.
Walking: This role requires the ability to move about outside in various geographic and building terrains to access a construction site to provide quality assurance services.
Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: This role requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and ladder climbing to inspect all aspects of building construction to foundations, crawlspaces, and roofs.
Using Hands/Fingers: This role constantly operates technological office equipment such as laptop, mouse, keyboard, computer monitors, telephones, and scanners, copiers, and fax machines.
Talking/Hearing: This role requires constant communication with others in the organization to exchange information, review information, and make decisions about information.
Seeing: This role requires the ability to see, view, and distinguish all aspects of construction to ensure quality control.
Carrying/Lifting: This role requires lifting up to 30 lbs to transport technological office equipment, safety equipment, and other needed construction items to and from various workspaces.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Native American Hiring Preference
Our parent company, Mno-Bmadsen, prefers to hire Pokagon citizens who are qualified and suitable for available positions. For purposes of this section, “qualified” means that the applicant meets the technical and experiential needs for employment; and “suitable” means that the candidate appears to be the best fit considering present circumstances and conditions. Targeted preference is in the following order:
First, to qualified Pokagon Band citizens; and
Second, to qualified spouses and qualified custodial parents; and
Third, to other qualified Native Americans; and
Fourth, to all other qualified applicants
Any determinations as to the applicability of the Pokagon hiring preference are at the discretion of each Company President.
Branch:
Buildings
Entity:
Steelhead Engineering Company
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Hours Per Week:
40
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid or Remote (Dependent Upon Location)
Reports To:
Technical Manager
Manages Others:
No
Overnight Travel:
Up to 5%
Tags:
#LI-Hybrid
Easy ApplyDesign Engineer
Computer aided design designer job in Centreville, MI
Job Title: Design EngineerJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Design Engineer responsible for designing molds from start to finish, in collaboration with two other designers. You will be tasked with creating basic and detailed part prints and designs for customers across a variety of industries. Occasionally, you may be required to design fixtures. This role involves a balanced split between designing and quoting/estimating, dedicating 2-3 hours to estimating and quoting new tools or revisions on existing tools. With typically 100 quotes sent out weekly, you will wrap up job orders/designs and interface with internal teams and customers, requiring strong customer interaction skills.
Responsibilities
* Design molds and create detailed part prints for various industries.
* Collaborate with other designers and interact with the shop floor.
* Engage in quoting and estimating new tools or revisions on existing tools.
* Interface with customers and internal teams to send job orders/designs.
* Develop mold flows and partake in quoting and estimating activities.
Essential Skills
* 3+ years of experience in designing plastic injection molds.
* Strong experience and understanding of quoting and estimating new tools or revisions.
* Experience within the injection molding industry.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Strong understanding of mold design, injection molding processes, and tooling materials.
* Experience being customer interfacing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Exposure to Cimatron software.
* Experience with aluminum injection molding.
* Mold flow software experience with the ability to create and write mold flows.
* Engineering degree.
* Previous experience interfacing with customers.
Work Environment
Join a company specializing in molded plastic prototyping services, offering rapid prototyping, injection molding, aluminum tooling, CNC machining, 3D printing, design assistance, and finishing services. We serve a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, defense, industrial, and medical sectors. Work hours are from Monday to Friday, 6am to 4pm, providing a stable environment with exposure to diverse technologies and practices. Enjoy benefits including 5 days of PTO and 6 standard holidays.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Centreville, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $37.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Centreville,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Mechanical Design Engineer - Large Format Additive Manufacturing and Material Science
Computer aided design designer job in Lowell, MI
US Citizenship REQUIREDIn-Person Starts Immediately
Join us in building aircraft at scale, reindustrializing the Midwest, and turning autonomous aircraft into decentralized infrastructure. Orb is a small mission-driven team where your initiative, creativity, and dedication will be used to reach every village on the planet with power, logistics, and communications.
Your Role at Orb: Orb needs a tough and competent Mechanical Engineer to join our AMMO team currently 3D printing full-scale airplanes. We're looking for someone with experience in materials science and mechanical design to lead the development and optimization of large-format additively manufactured parts and assemblies, operate a large format additive robotic cell, and develop new processes for it.
If you're ready to build the aircraft factory of the future, we invite you to apply. Key Responsibilities
Design, Simulation and Optimization of Aircraft Structural Assemblies in CAD
Characterize Materials and Their Properties
Operate the Additive Cell and Assist in Tunning Parameters
Develop New Processes and Hardware to Assist in Manufacturing
Document Your Work
Represent The Orb Brand, Service to Others Through Aviation, to Co-workers Customers and Stakeholders.
Desired Skills and Qualifications
Experience in operations, manufacturing, technology, aerospace, or defense.
Willingness to learn new skills in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions, supported by a deep understanding of engineering first principles.
Strong Understanding of Materials Science, Including Polymers, Composites, and Metal Alloys
Depth + Breadth of Understanding in Material Properties, Mechanical Behavior, Additive Manufacturing Processes and Fabrication.
Familiarity with using CAD software (such as Siemens NX, Solidworks, Fusion360)
Competent or experienced in FEA software packages
Ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
About Orb Aerospace: Orb was started with the mission to bring aviation tothe 80% of the world that's never had it; turning autonomous aircraft into tools to decentralize infrastructure, connect continents, protect soldiers, provide for families, and run economies.“Less like the flying taxis, more like the flying cowboys,”Orb is at the intersection of manned and unmanned aviation, reindustrializing the Midwest, and building thefuture we know is possible and want to live in.
About Node One: Node One is a small team of engineers and operators who have dedicated their lives to solving some of the world's hardest problems through a new kind of aviation. Orb's live-work-fly R&D HQ. Node One is all about reducing the cycle time to design, build, and fly aircraft from years to months and building the systems and platforms we'll use to reach every village on the planet.
We stand on the shoulders of giants. Their great work allows us to accomplish ours. If you've been a rocket/airplane nerdand have a passion for designing, building, and flying airframes, autopilots, power systems, and embedded systems, or you love to push a new product through new manufacturing methods to a new market, come join the team at Node One and make history.
Orb Employees Are: High Agency and Biased Towards Action Have a History of Self-Starting, Pacing, and Finishing Projects Thrive with Autonomy to Design New Solutions to Partially Defined Problems Are Curious and Continue Learning Have Integrity and a Desire to Serve Others
Standard Benefits Package: Orb provides a monthly flat rate towards medical, dental, and vision $500 flat rate for individuals; $850 flat rate for married/family Medical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, and Group/Voluntary Life Insurance Opt-In 401K Options (Pre-Tax or Roth) with a 3% Employer Match
Perks: Support in Getting your Pilots License and Ratings Support for Continuing Education Annual Customer Demos all over the World
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