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  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Kodiak Construction Recruiting & Staffing

    Mechanical design engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Design/Engineering department produces and stamps drawings for construction by our operation groups. We also work closely with consulting engineers in a design/assist role. We are searching for an individual who can conceptualize and design HVAC and industrial process systems. The successful candidate will possess the ability to work closely with other team members, manage multiple deadlines, and listen and interact with our customers to develop the best solutions for their needs. Responsibilities: • Design of multiple types of HVAC systems including chilled water, hot water heating, water-source heat pump, variable air volume, DX, snowmelt, radiant floor, etc... for many types of facilities including office, multi-family, hi-rise, warehouse, industrial, healthcare, religious, retail, educational, and hospitality • Conceptualize and design process systems for industrial applications • Production of design models using Revit and AutoCAD MEP • Mentoring and coaching other members of the design team • Know and interpret applicable building codes • Ability to perform load calculations using Carrier HAP software • Ability to work well with customers, consulting engineers, code officials, and internal teams Education/Experience: • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringMichigan Registered Professional Engineer • Experience in Autodesk CAD Drafting related to AEC field. Strong candidates will be provided the necessary training to expand their capabilities to satisfy the job requirements. • Knowledge of Revit - MEP • Knowledge of AutoCAD MEP • Familiarity with Revit Fabrication • Familiarity with Navisworks Manager • 10+ years experience
    $80k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Integrity Trade Services 3.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Whitehall, MI

    Manufacturing Engineer - Up to $110k/annually DOE! is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for our manufacturing client to start immediately at up to $110k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire! Responsibilities: The Manufacturing Engineering role is responsible for driving manufacturing performance through strategic leadership and targeted improvement initiatives. This position leads efforts to enhance throughput, minimize inventory levels, and lower operating costs. The individual will engage and guide team members in reducing labor expenses by applying cellular manufacturing techniques and introducing innovative methods and equipment. The role also includes analyzing data to identify inconsistencies, implementing corrective actions, documenting technical findings and reports, and maintaining effective customer relationships both internally and externally. Customer Liaison: Interprets and communicates customer specifications, ensuring technical and operational alignment. Serves as the main contact for customer technical requirements both inside and outside the organization. Creative Facilitator: Promotes problem-solving and cultivates an environment that encourages innovative thinking and continuous improvement across technology, processes, and methodologies. Boundary Spanner: Acts collaboratively across departments and functions to remove silos and barriers; supports the overall success of the organization by taking a holistic approach and fostering interdepartmental cooperation. Developer: Coaches and mentors engineers and team members of all levels to foster professional growth, encourage knowledge sharing, and ensure success across manufacturing and automation teams. Communicator: Handles challenging conversations tactfully, sets and clarifies expectations, simplifies complex topics for broader understanding, and provides detailed insights when needed. Influencer: Builds an engaging and motivating environment, represents business priorities effectively, practices approachability, and manages conflict constructively. Business Minded: Focuses on initiatives that produce measurable business results, championing quality and managing customer demands while maintaining balance and strategic boundaries. Adaptable: Responds effectively to change and unforeseen challenges, maintaining focus on key objectives and addressing issues swiftly to keep operations on track. Job Responsibilities Provide technical leadership to both manufacturing engineering and automation teams. Mentor and develop engineers to strengthen technical capabilities across the department. Align engineering objectives with production, quality, and overall business goals. Partner with cross-functional teams-including Quality, Maintenance, Production, and Supply Chain-to address and resolve technical challenges. Develop, refine, and optimize casting processes for consistent, high-quality product output. Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process variations or yield losses. Employ Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to minimize scrap and enhance throughput. Identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies such as additive manufacturing for tooling/cores or artificial intelligence for process monitoring. Recommend and manage equipment upgrades or automation improvements to optimize process stability and operational efficiency. Location: Whitehall, MI Schedule/Shift Details: First Shift Overtime as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations Management from an accredited institution. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a relevant manufacturing engineering role. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment verification required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available. Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience in Continuous Improvement, Waste Elimination, and Kaizen initiatives. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, including proficiency with 5 Whys, Trucker's Log, and A3 Thinking. Demonstrated leadership ability to cultivate an engaged and high-performing workforce. Skilled in delivering professional presentations and addressing inquiries from customers, leadership, and peers. Proficiency in reading blueprints and familiarity with CAD design tools. Experience in conducting time studies, setting labor standards, and identifying opportunities for new equipment integration in a manufacturing setting. Technical leadership capability to guide and support manufacturing operations effectively. Previous experience within the investment casting industry preferred. Solid financial acumen and business understanding. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision PTO 401k
    $110k yearly 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Global Connect Technologies 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Holland, MI

    Title: Manufacturing Engineer Employment Type: Full-Time We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, integrate, and optimize automation systems across plant operations. This role will lead automation initiatives, drive process improvements, and support data-driven manufacturing excellence. Key Responsibilities Design and integrate automation systems (Pick & Place, conveyors, bowl feeders, robotics) Lead equipment upgrades, modifications, and validation activities Support automation business cases and project justification Ensure maintenance, repair, and compliance with OEM standards Improve safety, ergonomics, quality, and productivity Apply A3, KT, DMAIC and structured problem-solving methods Track progress, analyze trends, and present performance reports Collaborate with cross-functional plant teams Required Skills Automation design experience (robotics preferred) Hands-on robotics programming, troubleshooting, diagnostics AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Excel, and Minitab Strong analytical mindset and manufacturing problem-solving experience
    $57k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer - Large Format Additive Manufacturing and Material Science

    Orb Aerospace

    Mechanical design engineer 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
    $64k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Explore Open

    Mechanical design engineer job in Kalamazoo, MI

    The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for mechanical engineering design and will create final construction drawings throughout the entire construction process. 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 ************ or ********************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities Typical functions of the Mechanical Design Engineer's job include, but are not limited to: 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 the 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. Engages actively with other company members to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies, and reduce costs. Education, Experience, and Technical Skills Required Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Architectural Engineering. Minimum 3 years in mechanical design engineering in the architecture, engineering, or construction industry Real ID or Passport or must obtain upon hire Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams Expert level proficiency in utilizing Revit to apply BIM Modeling knowledge to various architectural and engineering projects Sound knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals Excellent communicator, organizer, and engager Thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing demands and priorities Initiate and enjoy independent problem solving Successfully incorporate feedback and manage multiple points of view Demonstrate excellent language and written communication skills Preferred Engineer in Training (EIT Designation) Eligible and interested in pursuing a PE License Working Environment Most of this role is performed in a professional temperature-controlled office environment when not working from a home office, remotely, or onsite at a project location. Additionally, this role is required to attend site visits. During site visits, there may be exposure to a variety of environmental conditions, such as being outdoors, being in indoor non-temperature-controlled environments, and maneuvering into tight spaces to scan existing electrical power and lighting systems. During site visits, you will work long days (10-12 hours) to complete 3d scanning jobs at client locations. These are typically week-long trips and happen 3- 4x per calendar year. Physical Demands Sitting/Standing: This role is generally sedentary performing sitting work utilizing technological office equipment including a laptop, mouse, keyboard, computer monitors, telephones, scanners, copiers, and fax machines. Walking: This role requires the ability to move about inside the office to access technological equipment required for the role. During site visits, this role requires the ability to traverse various project sites and buildings that will have uneven surfaces. Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: This role may require stooping to reload printer trays with print paper. During site visits, this role requires the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl to set up scanning devices that will scan an existing structures heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and piping systems. 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 view existing building structures inside and out to determine where scanning devices should be placed to get the required scans for the project. Carrying/Lifting: This role requires the ability to lift up to 30lbs to transport technological office equipment 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 circumstance 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. Reporting Branch: Buildings Services Reporting Entity: Steelhead Engineering Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Exempt Hours Per Week: 40 Reporting Status: Hybrid Reports To: Engineering Technical Manager Manages Others: No Overnight Travel: Up to 10% Annually Tags: #LI-Hybrid #LI-SM1
    $64k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Progressive Surface

    Mechanical design engineer 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
    $64k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer - Onsite

    PRAB 4.2company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Kalamazoo, MI

    The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the accurate preparation of all equipment drawings required for customer approval, shop manufacturing and installation. This role acts as the project lead for jobs throughout design, fabrication, and start-up of the equipment, being the main point of contact with the customer throughout. The duties will include, but not be limited to: reviewing specifications with the customer, preparation of the approval drawings, communication with the customers regarding questions and schedules, preparation of accurate manufacturing drawings, communication with the shop personnel with regard to design questions and suggestions, review of equipment before shipment to ensure that all design details have been implemented, support Customer Service for any issues that may arise with the equipment on which you worked. Strength in mechanical design coupled with proven project management ability and excellent communication skills are a must. This position reports to the Engineering Manager. Qualifications Dedication to excellence and a quality output Associates or Bachelors Degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent experience Minimum 3 years of design experience in process or heavy industrial equipment, equipment design Process Equipment design or operation experience preferred Experience starting up or troubleshooting operating equipment desired Design experience with sheet metal, hoppers, chutes, structural supports Ability to read electrical and pneumatic diagrams with general knowledge of industrial instrumentation and controls desired Proficient use of Inventor or Solidworks for 3D CAD, AutoCAD for 2D CAD, Excel, and Word Strong project management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills Excellent customer support and management Problem solving skills (Inter/Cross Departmental) Willingness to travel (10% typical) General Responsibilities Promote excellence throughout the department Development of proper and efficient equipment designs, including large scale systems Production of detailed mechanical equipment drawings using CAD (Inventor and AutoCAD) Management of projects to which you are assigned CAD drawing file maintenance Interface with shop floor fabricators and tradesmen General project engineering and customer contact, including occasional customer visits Production of quality and accurate parts, models, and drawings Drawing transmittals Adherence to schedules and release dates Provide prompt and effective communications with customers and co-workers Understanding of our company procedures and processes Any duties or tasks that may be assigned by the manager
    $68k-83k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Tiara Yachts

    Mechanical design engineer job in Holland, MI

    Tiara Yachts 725 East 40 th Street, Holland, MI. 49423 Tiara Yachts is a premier boat manufacturing company. Throughout our storied history of hand-building boats, we have remained based in beautiful Holland, Michigan. This allows us to offer the highest level of craftsmanship, the greatest control over quality and creates a source of pride for our customers that their boat was handmade in the U.S.A. We have honored our craft throughout decades and generations, improving on design and manufacturing to the apex of refinement evident in our boats today. “At Tiara Yachts we're not just building boats we're building careers” Highlights: Generous Paid time off including Paid Vacation, Personal Days and Holidays Full benefits package with low premiums: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Earn additional $$$ through Our Uncapped Profit-Sharing program (paid quarterly) Competitive 401k match Health Savings Account with company contribution Position Summary: The Mechanical Designer is responsible for mechanical design and detailing of jigs, fixtures, and automation equipment that will enable manufacturing to efficiently create parts that consistently meet customer expectations. In addition, this position will create and compiling a bill of materials and ensure equipment built is functional and suits the application for which it was designed for. Job Responsibilities: Must be capable of conception, design and detailing a complete job. This includes developing tools, jigs, fixtures, implementing designs, or integrating machinery, equipment, or computer technologies to ensure effective manufacturing processes. Monitor manufacturing processes to identify ways to reduce losses, decrease time requirements, or improve quality. Create, review and update SOPs (standard operating procedures) as necessary. Pursue new or revised equipment and technology, which will result in cost savings to the company. Work with a team of other Mechanical Designers, teaching, collaborating, and sharing previous learning experiences and best practices. Provide machine manufacturers with bills of material, machine layout prints and detailed prints required for mechanical machine construction. Participate in design reviews with manufacturing, maintenance, and production teams. Resolve problems encountered by manufacturing. Participate in and/or lead activities that promote continuous improvement. Participate in and/or lead activities that create a safe working environment. Work with manufacturing and engineering to identify and purchase and/or create equipment as needed and ensure that equipment is validated and can provide consistent results. Make adjustments/refinements to equipment as necessary. Qualifications Education & Job Requirements: A minimum of a 2-year technical degree plus 8 years of experience designing automation and special machine components is desired. In lieu of a degree, 10 years of experienced designing automation equipment is acceptable. Prefer a minimum of 3 years of boat building experience Expert knowledge with Solidworks Must possess mechanical aptitude. Must possess ability to convey concepts and ideas. Must possess ability to read and create part and machine layout prints. Experience with machine and fixture building practices is required. Must be capable of performing all the duties and responsibilities of a designer/detailer. Must possess computer literacy, Excel and Outlook preferred. General Job Requirements: Pass a background check, drug test and physical Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and handle many tasks simultaneously are required Must exercise team effort to achieve success. Must display respect for peers, subordinates, supervisors, and customers. Good communication and interpersonal skills are a must. Promote a safe and clean work environment Willingness to work on a team or individually Must practice PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) policies as mandated per area. (Use safety glasses/goggles, hearing protection, etc.) and follow all other company safety guidelines Must be fluent in the English language
    $58k-78k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Mechanic Internship - Diesel and Heavy Equipment

    Kent County Road Commission 2.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Job Description We are seeking a motivated Diesel Mechanic Intern with an interest in diesel engines and heavy equipment. This hands-on internship provides real-world experience working alongside experienced mechanics, gaining practical skills in diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Opportunities: Hands-on diesel mechanic experience Mentorship from skilled technicians Exposure to real-world shop operations Qualifications: Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a diesel technology, automotive, or related program (preferred) Basic mechanical knowledge and strong interest in diesel engines Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team Responsibilities: Assist with inspection, maintenance, and repair of diesel engines and equipment Support diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Follow safety procedures and shop standards Learn proper use of tools, equipment, and shop technology
    $41k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Student Intern - Mechanical Engineer

    HDJ

    Mechanical design engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    We are looking for an intern to join the Mechanical Engineering team in our Grand Rapids, Michigan production office for the SUMMER of 2026. You will be given the opportunity to apply your educational learning with real-world experience through supporting teamwork with Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers and Architects with projects in the built environment. You will develop communication skills, professional protocols and ethics, problem solving, design and detailing skills. You will be assisting with the preparation of designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings and working drawings. You will assist with the evaluation, selection and application of standard engineering techniques in the design and selection of HVAC systems in buildings. Exposure to project management and construction administration will be provided to aid in your understanding of the entire project delivery process. You will build upon AutoCAD and BIM software skills to assist collaboratively with client and production requirements. Interviews for this position will begin in January 2026. Requirements Qualifications include: Current enrollment in Mechanical Engineering degree program Minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 Working knowledge of Revit preferred Experience with CAD, Photoshop or Sketchup, and Microsoft Office
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Intern

    Padnos 3.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Grandville, MI

    PADNOS offers internship programs for students to make an impact on sustainability, as well as continue learning and growing towards their career. We recognize the importance of education and ability to learn from our past, present and future. We provide challenging environments for interns to learn what we have worked so hard to achieve in the last century, as well as see the potential for a brighter future. PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States. PADNOS was founded over a century ago and continues to transform the recycling industry. The company has thrived as a family business through four generations and has grown to be a market leader and best in class innovator. Mechanical Engineering Internship Summary: As the Mechanical Engineering Intern supporting our plastics division, you will focus on driving measurable performance improvements and supporting key engineering initiatives. Your primary objective will be to increase pounds-per-machine-hour by 10% on our shredders and extruders through data analysis, process optimization, and targeted engineering solutions. You will also conduct an ergonomic assessment of plant grinders to identify improvement opportunities that enhance safety and operator efficiency. During periods of lower project demand, you will contribute to additional engineering and operations support activities, including developing work instructions, assisting with equipment guarding enhancements, and conducting research on ASR processing equipment. Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering Strong Excel, AutoCAD and Microsoft Word experience Proficient in research and writing specifications
    $41k-52k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Product Development / Launch Engineer

    Innotec Corporation 3.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Zeeland, MI

    At Innotec, we're passionate about designing innovative and durable products that enhance safety. As industry experts in industrial LED lighting, headrest stays & metal forming, and counterweights, we take pride in our ability to provide cutting-edge solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers. As a leading LED lighting manufacturer, we're also dedicated to promoting sustainability in everything we do. By minimizing our environmental impact, we're not only contributing to a healthier planet, but we're also providing our customers with more sustainable and cost-effective solutions. Innovation is our passion. People are our culture. We are selectively seeking a Manufacturing Launch Engineer to join our team. Successful candidates will have a desire to work in a fast-paced environment based on trust and integrity and have an interest in a hands-on approach to business. Interested applicants should have a passion for manufacturing and innovation as well as a desire for a broad scope of daily responsibilities. In addition to these qualities, we are looking for someone with the following characteristics and qualifications: Requirements We're looking for quick-learning, technically oriented engineers with the following qualities: 3+ years of engineering experience launching product Lighting experience is a plus Proven self-directed Project Management skills while consistently hitting deadlines To lead new product development through concept, design, tooling, and production readiness. Proven results towards continuous improvements Experience with product or process innovations and a perpetual drive toward learning Familiarity with many different aspects of the manufacturing process, i.e. product/machine design and build, launch, quoting, price negotiation, customer interaction Proven leadership ability and desire to work in a team based atmosphere Additionally, we're looking for the following qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in engineering 3+ years of experience in related field Must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder Manufacturing experience is a plus! Industry specific experience is a plus, but not a requirement Innotec offers competitive compensation and benefits including profit sharing, ESOP, 401k investment, generous paid leave, tuition reimbursement, robust training and development, and lots of cool technology. Innotec is an equal opportunity employer Innotec extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law. Assistance Innotec is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at ************************ . Innotec will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Understanding your right to work At Innotec, we use E-verify to confirm you're authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify - English & Spanish Right to Work - English Right to Work - Spanish Only selected applicants will be contacted.
    $69k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Design Engineer Custom Logic

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Lead Custom Logic Engineer demonstrates leadership in technology development and innovation, program planning and execution, and process development and improvement of multiple products or a business segment. In this role, you will utilize your experience or expertise to develop design solutions for difficult project problems, develop and execute project plans for yourself and the custom logic team, and have the ability to effect short-team and long-term business goals. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and can be based in one of our three offices: Clearwater, FL; Melbourne, FL; or Grand Rapids, MI. The role requires a presence in the office three days a week (Tuesday-Thursday). An extensive corporate relocation package is available for eligible candidates. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities:** + Perform tasks for any portion in the design lifecycle of an FPGA in the Xilinx, Microsemi and other product families. + Design FPGA, ASIC and CPLD devices for avionics hardware applications, including innovation resulting in patent applications. + Responsible for VHDL design using appropriate tools to perform design and simulation of the FPGA. + Responsible for requirements development and management in DOORs along with the preparation of appropriate DO-254 certification artifacts. + Define project plans for executing custom logic development, including scheduling and cost management objectives. + Develop bids and proposals and define complex architectures for your product area. + Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in hardware design, manufacturing, or technology. + Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support development recommendations. + Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions. + Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. + May lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements. + Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus. + Developing persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field. + Responsible for working multiple projects with multiple teams in parallel. + Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks, consistent with engineering policies and procedures. **Required Qualifications:** + **This position requires U.S. citizenship status.** + Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of professional experiences in design. + **This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and can be based in one of our three offices: Clearwater, FL; Melbourne, FL; or Grand Rapids, MI. The role requires a presence in the office three days a week (Tuesday-Thursday). An extensive corporate relocation package is available for eligible candidates.** **Desired Characteristics:** + Master of Science in Electrical or Computer Science Engineering. + Minimum of 5 years of experience in computing product development containing cSoC device architectures. + Preferred candidate has knowledge of high-speed data interfaces and functions used in computing applications such as PCIe, AXI bus, SERDES, DMA, etc.. + Experience with avionics interfaces and protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, A429, A664, and TSN. + Experience with Intel Quartus, Lattice Diamond, Microsemi Libero and Xillinx Vivado. + Experience in VHDL and UVM Test Benches. + Experience with the Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise and Hyperlinx PI/SI. + Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. + Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. + Experience in the Mil/Aero/avionics, DO-254 and Civil FFA Certification. + Ability to break down complex problems and apply critical thinking. The base pay range for this position is $105,600.00 - $140,700.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on 03/31/26. GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. \#LI-KS1 _This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._ **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $105.6k-140.7k yearly 49d ago
  • Product Development Senior Engineer

    Millerknoll

    Mechanical design engineer 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. GENERAL PURPOSE Independently develops and applies engineering theories/concepts to assignments in support of business objectives and will be responsible for providing engineering leadership and expertise. Reviews design and documentation to ensure compliance with design criteria and standards. Conducts feasibility studies, determines manpower and cost estimates and develops engineering criteria. Applies originality, ingenuity, and knowledge of other disciplines in solving complex problems. Emphasis will be placed on team leadership, participation, communication, ability to plan, and ability to achieve results on assigned projects. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS · Analyzes supply chain cost, value stream capabilities and economic principles, making appropriate recommendations. · Schedules and coordinates major segments of complex engineering projects to meet cost and time objectives. · Research, investigate and propose product criteria, functions, requirements and cost targets (customer criteria, performance requirements, build objectives, manufacturability, assembly, quality, craftsmanship, service, installation). · Collaborate with industrial designers to understand, negotiate, and implement the design vision and design objectives of products. · Recommend multiple solution alternatives for problems and concepts. Converge on solutions by evaluating the alternatives and tradeoffs, eliminating the weak alternatives, and improving the feasible alternatives. · Collaborate with executives and leaders, project team members, other engineers, external experts and industrial designers to propose ideas and offer suggestions. · Evaluate and recommend new or existing suppliers, materials and manufacturing processes that could provide solutions. · Complete sketches, models, detailed engineering analysis' and studies that support the development of new parts and products; specific tools include FEA, tolerance stacks, FBD's, kinematics, hand calcs, logic flow charts, state diagrams. · Develop and specify appropriate prototype fabrication processes and materials; coordinate the build of prototype products and the fabrication of prototype parts. · Evaluate and test concept models and prototypes against the project objectives, criteria and requirements. · Engage in cost estimates for prototype and production parts. Additional Essential Functions · Communicate clear, concise, accurate and detailed engineering documentation (ECO's, deviations, test requests, work orders, model shop requests, drawings, instructions, e-mails, etc.). · Collaborate with and advise Performance Engineering to develop Performance Requirements and test plans; request or perform physical testing on parts and products then evaluate test results. · Create, maintain and release accurate 3D CAD models, drawings, service parts, instruction sheets, schematics, ECO's, BOM's and material specifications for prototype products and production products. · Council the development of tech specs, product labeling and marketing materials. · Support and council completion of PPAP and assure parts are properly released for production following HMI procedures. · Initiate and drive work with manufacturing engineering, supply management, operations and suppliers to refine product designs to optimize tooling and equipment; manufacturing processes, assembly and reliability; assist with evaluating potential part suppliers and tooling suppliers. · Initiate and drive work with Quality Engineering, Dimensional Engineers and suppliers to refine product designs to achieve quality and craftsmanship objectives. · Support operations and suppliers with problem identification, problem solving and operator training during pilot builds and launch activities. · Manage personal work to meet project team objectives for budget and timing. · Initiate and drive regular review of part and product designs with development team members, managers, designers and suppliers to solicit their feedback and suggestions for improvements. · Maintain engineering notes, models, records, calculations and analysis' that demonstrate the progression of the product designs and review with lead engineers when requested. · Initiate and complete patent disclosers and Right to Use with HMI legal staff. · Support new patent applications with HMI legal staff when appropriate. · Support other project team members and project activities that require input and task work from the product development engineer: project schedules, project budgets, CMF development, prototype builds, PR's, testing, supplier communications. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited program. 7-10 years of professional experience. Proven experience with leading cross-functional technical project teams. 3+ years of professional level experience in new product development design or engineering. Demonstrated proficiency in Creo modeling or other equivalent 3D CAD software. Skills and Abilities Knowledgeable in Lean principles and application. Must be able to assess process concepts and to determine where continuous improvement opportunities exist. Must be able to communicate effectively with people at various levels including production, engineering, and management and to be able to work well with and develop a partnering relationship with other team members. Knowledgeable in the use of common office automation software, HMI mainframe applications and engineering related software. Must be an effective team leader, able to set team goals and commitments, and hold team members accountable for their assigned tasks. Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations. 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. 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_********************.
    $70k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Applications/CAD/CAM Engineer

    Robroy Industries 3.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Belding, MI

    You will have a variety of responsibilities including: * Technical sales support for all products including interfacing with operations, external sales force and customers * Talking with customers and suppliers regarding their application and consulting with them on a custom solution * Resolving questions from key customer decision makers, contract engineers and contractors * Creating cost estimates for custom/modified products * Working with Sales, Marketing and Product Development to meet launch dates and revenue targets. * Research targeted accounts * Maximize sales and demand creation * Awareness of market activities including all potential competitors * Arrange and conduct Lunch & Learn Seminars with existing and potential customers * Generate and present White Papers and presentations for products What we need from you: Lead projects including developing and submitting proposals and ensuring on-time completion and delivery Connect with product development regarding things you are hearing from customers for potential development Ability to effectively communicate with our customers who are in the electrical products industry Ability to translate what a customer is asking for into a spec and quote Understand engineering principles, terms and meaning Excellent project management skills Excellent listening and communication skills Ability to create CAD drawings is a plus but not required Ability to present information in a way that connects with the audience Work with team to accomplish goals To care about what you do, the company and team. Our company goal is to lead the way and produce excellent products that meet and exceed customer expectations and to do this in a safe way. Our culture and environment need to support our team doing this. To be reliable. Be extremely detail oriented, closely follow procedures To set priorities, follow-through on commitments, meet deadlines Ability to easily adapt to changing priorities Be a good communicator -written and verbal Excellent time management skills Willing to do what it takes for the team to be successful. Requirements include: * 2+ years' experience in Technical Sales, Application Engineering, Product Specialist, Product Marketing, Product Engineering or related * Associates or Bachelors' Degree in Business or Engineering preferred * ISO knowledge and experience helpful * Ability to prioritize and manage multiple requests while maintaining a culture of accountability and execution * Ability to travel as needed, will be minimal * Prefer prior CAD experience * Strong Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP software skills * Project Management experience What you can expect from us: A safe place to work, it is our number 1 priority. A strong team with great teamwork. Great place to work and learn. We are growing and prefer to promote from within. You have opportunities to grow with us. We believe in rewarding you. You are eligible for a profit-sharing bonus You will be paid weekly. We have an excellent 401k plan with matching $ to help you save money for your future. We want to help you achieve your personal goals and have a great tuition plan that starts in one year. We are a stable company and have been in business since 1905. When measured against the best companies in West Michigan, we have been recognized as a Best and Brightest Employer as well as a Best employer in the Nation to work for. Apply online today at Robroy.com. Go to careers and Apply today.
    $65k-90k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Valve Design Engineer

    Disher 3.5company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Muskegon Heights, MI

    Valve Design Engineer - Muskegon Heights, MI DISHER is currently partnering with an innovative company in the automotive industry to find a Valve Design Engineer to join their team. This full-time position will be accountable for providing cost-effective robust product designs that meet the customer specification. What it's like to work here:This global company was founded nearly 100 years ago and founded in Germany. They operate production and development facilities across Europe, North America, and Asia, ensuring proximity to major automotive markets and customers. They are a global supplier of advanced automotive components and systems, specializing in technologies that enhance engine and transmission performance while reducing fuel consumption and emissions. Their product portfolio includes variable valve timing (VVT) systems, transmission control valves (DCT), and solutions for thermal management in electric and hybrid vehicles. Additionally, this company develops components for hydrogen-powered fuel cell systems, supporting the transition to sustainable mobility. If you're a self-motivated problem solver passionate about engineering and product development, this is an excellent opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment.What you will get to do: Responsible for developing an eVX design that meets customer requirements while fitting into our global product strategy. Including calculations that the valve will meet flow, leakage, response, requirements, etc. Choosing proper materials, processes, coating, etc. to ensure product will meet customer performance lifetime durability requirements. Work with CAD designer to create drawings while verifying the accuracy of the drawings. Work closely with application and test engineers on DVP&R development and execution. Performa data and part analysis and accurate reporting of testing(s). Participate in design reviews to ensure accurate tolerance stacks are prepared both for dimensional and geometric tolerances', that appropriate modeling has been performed with acceptable results, lessons learned are reviewed, and design guidelines are used. Work with the team to ensure that the product design meets the cost target. Ensure that the product design meets the intended function defined by the customer specification. Ensure that the base-level mechanical, electrical, magnetic, hydraulic and pneumatics physics are understood, modeled, and validated for the product design. Ensure that a thorough and accurate DFMEA is prepared early in the development process and actively participate in DFEMAs. Ensure that the product design meets the cost target set forth by the customer. Ensure that the materials used in the product design are appropriate for the application and do not violate any customer requirements. Ensure that the Account Manager, Mfg. Engineer, and Quality Engineer are involved early in the development process. Ensure that DFM and DFA techniques are employed early in the development process. Plan and Execute Design of Experiments (DOE) as necessary to support root-cause analysis. Analyze test data to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications. Work closely with Test Engineers to ensure that all aspects of test development are in agreement with customer specification What will make you successful: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and five to seven years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to visualize three dimensional features and geometry. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to publish clear, concise, and accurate Engineering Reports. Experience with stepper motor design is preferred. Ability to translate complex customer performance specifications into robust cost-effective product designs. Ability to understand the magnetic, electronic, and hydraulic physics that define the forces acting in the electro-hydraulic valve system.
    $63k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Infinity Staffing Professionals 4.1company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Whitehall, MI

    Job DescriptionManufacturing Engineer ResponsibilitiesThis position supports manufacturing by leading focused projects that improve throughput, reduce inventory, and reduce operating expenses. The Manufacturing Engineer drives labor cost reduction through cellular manufacturing and improved methods and equipment. This role applies standard engineering practices, analyzes data for accuracy, identifies discrepancies, and implements corrective actions. The position documents work, prepares technical reports, and collaborates with internal and external customers as required. Compensation and Benefits Starting pay: $70,000+ annually Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) savings plan with employer match Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave Life insurance and employee assistance programs Professional development and continuous improvement training opportunities Job Roles Systems thinker - Understands operations holistically; anticipates impacts; considers multiple pathways before decisions; thinks strategically with a long-view of scale and sustainability. Optimizer - Challenges the organization to work smarter; ensures people have what they need to succeed. Anticipation - Looks ahead to minimize issues and maximize advantages; prepares others for what is coming next. Operational accelerator - Drives continuous improvement; understands automation impacts; advocates for safety, ergonomics, and scalable solutions. Organization and structure - Works within existing systems while improving and standardizing them; provides accurate information; unites others around shared goals. Influence - Uses knowledge, relationships, and data to persuade and educate; gains buy-in at scale; interacts effectively with diverse stakeholders. Data informed - Focuses on quantifiable business outcomes; evaluates actions using data; explains the “why” behind decisions. Prioritized reaction - Handles unforeseen issues without losing focus; reacts at the highest-leverage points. Relationship - Builds rapport across shifts and functions; maintains a strong presence on the floor; serves as a liaison between shop floor and engineering. Key Responsibilities Develop manufacturing methods that consistently meet or exceed customer requirements. Lead continuous improvement efforts by improving methods or creating new processes to increase yields and reduce labor content. Conceive, evaluate, and implement problem-solving activities, cost reduction initiatives, and part/process improvements. Investigate and analyze the root cause of customer issues; develop and implement corrective action plans. Collect technical data, respond to customer requests, and provide general engineering support. Prepare quotations by calculating material, scrap, and labor costs. Participate in tooling development; support NPI activities, BOM creation, routings, and milestone planning; develop fixtures and dies. Support process development for prototypes, instructions, and data analysis. Troubleshoot, validate, and qualify equipment; support equipment design, build, or procurement. Conduct time studies; develop cell layouts and standardized work. Lead scrap reduction and yield improvement initiatives through data collection and analysis. Provide floor coverage and daily process walk-throughs; collect and analyze manufacturing data. Analyze labor efficiencies; reduce standard labor and process time through tooling and method improvements. Review and disposition nonconforming parts. Document work, maintain technical notes, and prepare reports. QualificationsBasic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available) Preferred Qualifications Internship, co-op, or work experience in a manufacturing or lab environment Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Technology Experience with Kaizen, continuous improvement, and structured problem solving Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills (including SOP development) Ability to perform and analyze time studies and develop standardized work Experience creating capacity analysis tools capturing cycle time, workload, and OEE Experience implementing improved manufacturing processes, including new equipment (scoping, research, vendor quoting, budgeting, installation, start-up, project management) Experience defining and implementing cell layouts, plant layouts, and ergonomic workstations Experience with export control regulations Ability to identify and eliminate non-value-added activities through observation and analysis Ability to provide technical leadership through cross-functional teams Ability to read and interpret blueprints Experience with CAD (2D and/or 3D)
    $70k yearly 14d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer - Large Format Additive Manufacturing and Material Science

    Orb Aerospace

    Mechanical design engineer job in Lowell, MI

    Job DescriptionUS 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. + Additional Options and IncentivesAbout 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 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.
    $64k-80k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Explore Open

    Mechanical design engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for mechanical engineering design and will create final construction drawings throughout the entire construction process. 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 ************ or ********************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities Typical functions of the Mechanical Design Engineer's job include, but are not limited to: 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 the 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. Engages actively with other company members to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies, and reduce costs. Education, Experience, and Technical Skills Required Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Architectural Engineering. Minimum 3 years in mechanical design engineering in the architecture, engineering, or construction industry Real ID or Passport or must obtain upon hire Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams Expert level proficiency in utilizing Revit to apply BIM Modeling knowledge to various architectural and engineering projects Sound knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals Excellent communicator, organizer, and engager Thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing demands and priorities Initiate and enjoy independent problem solving Successfully incorporate feedback and manage multiple points of view Demonstrate excellent language and written communication skills Preferred Engineer in Training (EIT Designation) Eligible and interested in pursuing a PE License Working Environment Most of this role is performed in a professional temperature-controlled office environment when not working from a home office, remotely, or onsite at a project location. Additionally, this role is required to attend site visits. During site visits, there may be exposure to a variety of environmental conditions, such as being outdoors, being in indoor non-temperature-controlled environments, and maneuvering into tight spaces to scan existing electrical power and lighting systems. During site visits, you will work long days (10-12 hours) to complete 3d scanning jobs at client locations. These are typically week-long trips and happen 3- 4x per calendar year. Physical Demands Sitting/Standing: This role is generally sedentary performing sitting work utilizing technological office equipment including a laptop, mouse, keyboard, computer monitors, telephones, scanners, copiers, and fax machines. Walking: This role requires the ability to move about inside the office to access technological equipment required for the role. During site visits, this role requires the ability to traverse various project sites and buildings that will have uneven surfaces. Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: This role may require stooping to reload printer trays with print paper. During site visits, this role requires the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl to set up scanning devices that will scan an existing structures heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and piping systems. 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 view existing building structures inside and out to determine where scanning devices should be placed to get the required scans for the project. Carrying/Lifting: This role requires the ability to lift up to 30lbs to transport technological office equipment 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 circumstance 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. Reporting Branch: Buildings Services Branch Reporting Entity: The Steelhead Engineering Company Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Exempt Hours Per Week: 40 Reporting Status: Hybrid Reports To: Engineering Technical Manager Manages Others: No Overnight Travel: Up to 10% Annually Tags: #LI-Hybrid #LI-SM1
    $64k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Student Intern - Mechanical Engineer

    HDJ

    Mechanical design engineer job in Muskegon, MI

    We are looking for an intern to join the Mechanical Engineering team in our Muskegon, Michigan production office for the SUMMER of 2026. You will be given the opportunity to apply your educational learning with real-world experience through supporting teamwork with Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers and Architects with projects in the built environment. You will develop communication skills, professional protocols and ethics, problem solving, design and detailing skills. You will be assisting with the preparation of designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings and working drawings. You will assist with the evaluation, selection and application of standard engineering techniques in the design and selection of HVAC systems in buildings. Exposure to project management and construction administration will be provided to aid in your understanding of the entire project delivery process. You will build upon AutoCAD and BIM software skills to assist collaboratively with client and production requirements. Interviews for this position will begin in January 2026. Requirements Qualifications include: Current enrollment in Mechanical Engineering degree program Minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 Working knowledge of Revit preferred Experience with CAD, Photoshop or Sketchup, and Microsoft Office
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a mechanical design engineer earn in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average mechanical design engineer in Grand Rapids, MI earns between $58,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical design engineer range of $59,000 to $96,000.

Average mechanical design engineer salary in Grand Rapids, MI

$72,000

What are the biggest employers of Mechanical Design Engineers in Grand Rapids, MI?

The biggest employers of Mechanical Design Engineers in Grand Rapids, MI are:
  1. Kion Group
  2. Dematic
  3. Explore Open
  4. Progressive Surface
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