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  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Kodiak Construction Recruiting & Staffing

    Principal 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. 3d ago
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  • Chief Systems Engineer - Marine

    Ghostworks Marine

    Principal engineer job in Holland, MI

    Job DescriptionSalary: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Chief Systems Engineer to lead our team in the marine industry. In this critical role, you will be the technical authority for all vessel systems, ensuring their efficient and safe operation from design and construction through to maintenance and repair. You will oversee all engineering activities, manage a team of engineering professionals, and be responsible for the vessel's technical integrity and compliance with all safety and environmental regulations. *All candidates must be U.S. Citizens and there is no relocation included. Key Responsibilities: Systems Management: Oversee the operation and maintenance of all shipboard machinery, including propulsion, power generation, electrical, and auxiliary systems. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of engineers and technical personnel. You will be responsible for assigning tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring the professional development of your team. Maintenance & Repair: Plan, direct, and execute maintenance and repair schedules, utilizing the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). You will also oversee and inspect work performed by shoreside contractors to ensure it meets specifications. Compliance & Safety: Ensure all engineering department activities adhere to international maritime regulations (e.g., SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM Code), company policies, and safety protocols. You will be responsible for preparing the vessel systems for inspections and audits. Inventory & Budget: Manage the inventory of spare parts, fuel, lubricants, and other consumables. You will also be responsible for developing and managing the departmental budget. Emergency Response: Serve as the technical lead in emergency situations, taking full control of the vessel systems and coordinating repairs to ensure the vessel's safety and operational continuity. Communication: Act as the primary technical liaison between the engineering department and the ship's command, effectively communicating complex technical information and operational impacts. Qualifications: Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in marine engineering, with a significant amount of time spent in a senior leadership role such as Chief Engineer or Second Engineer. Knowledge: Deep understanding of the operation, maintenance, and repair of shipboard machinery and engineering systems. Strong knowledge of international maritime regulations and safety management systems is essential. Skills: Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. The ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse team in a dynamic environment is critical. Physical: Willingness to work long hours and be on call 24/7 as needed, and the physical ability to work in a maritime environment. Preferred Qualifications: Possession of a valid Chief Engineer license (IMO STCW Reg. III/2 or equivalent).
    $93k-140k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Lead Firmware Engineer

    Commercial Aviation Solutions

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Please note: This is an on-site position that requires the selected candidate to work from our Phoenix, AZ, office. This is not a remote role. Acron Aviation is a global leader in commercial aviation solutions - designed, engineered, and delivered by a team of passionate innovators redefining what's possible in flight. From advanced avionics and flight data intelligence to world-class simulation and pilot training, we support aircraft operators and OEMs with the technology and expertise to fly safer, smarter, and more efficiently. Now, with a bold new identity, we're building on a legacy of aviation excellence - unleashing fresh energy, modern thinking, and a customer-first mindset to meet the demands of today's rapidly evolving aerospace industry. Welcome to Acron Aviation - where the future takes flight! Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer and DO-254 Complex Electronic Hardware expert to join our surveillance hardware product development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, verifying, and maintaining safety-critical firmware for avionics and embedded systems for TCAS and transponder applications in compliance with DO-254 standards. You will work closely with hardware engineers, system architects, and certification authorities to ensure robust design assurance processes are followed throughout the product lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of FPGA/ASIC development, VHDL/Verilog, and requirements-based verification, with a proven design history in developing firmware for FAA/EASA-certified aerospace systems. You will be involved with multidisciplinary project teams involving mechanical, electrical, digital/analog, RF, firmware, and software engineering in planning, designing, prototyping, and testing of avionics systems. You will additionally be responsible for mentorship of junior engineers, as well as ensuring the Surveillance product line follows industry best practices for product development. The design focus will include surveillance avionics for Air Transport, as well as General Aviation and emerging platforms, such as Urban Air Mobility (UAM) eVTOL aircraft. Essential Functions: Experience with Xilinx and Microchip FPGAs along with associated tools (ISE, Vivado, Libero) Experience with simulation tools (Active HDL/QuestaSim) Must be knowledgeable in VHDL and/or Verilog RTL coding Knowledge of DO-254 Airborne Electronic Hardware development lifecycle Experience with requirements-based verification Generate design documents including HRDs, HDDs, and HCIAs. Generate certification documents such as PHACs. Participate in the proposal process for programs with EE requirements by estimating tasks, identifying risks, and planning development. Effectively communicate across multiple technical teams. Communicate directly with customers, in person or virtually, to understand their problems and formulate actionable solutions. Other duties as assigned. Travel up to 10%. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. Minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience in an engineering discipline with systems engineering principles, including requirements definition, requirements verification, design reviews and documentation, integration, test, and demonstration. Minimum 7 years' experience with FPGA and firmware design. Hands-on experience designing and developing avionics products, RF, or sensor systems. Preferred Additional Skills: Experience with and an understanding of aerospace systems, especially in the development of integrated hardware/software products Exposure to Model-Based Systems Engineering Awareness of electrical development requirements as they impact firmware and FPGA design Experience with RTOS integration and understanding of its implications on hardware design Practical understanding of the complexities of RF design, especially in the L-band frequency range, and application of RF FPGA principles Excellent people skills, with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment. Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation) Knowledge of DO-160 and DO-178 Experience with Design to Cost and Design for Manufacturability Experience effectively supporting the production and testing of products in a different geographic location Demonstrated ability to handle multiple programs and responsibilities simultaneously Ability to operate and identify an appropriate path forward with minimal oversight Pilot License or Part 107 certificate
    $70k-92k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Applications Engineer

    Actalent

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Job Title: Applications EngineerJob Description As an Applications Engineer, you will serve as the primary contact between our organization and our valued customers. Your role will involve understanding customer requests, assessing how these requests align with our capabilities, creating quotes, offering ideas to meet customer needs, and conducting design reviews. You will be responsible for managing projects from the initial customer request through to launch. Your work will support the furniture industry, primarily dealing with foam, fiberglass, and polyester parts. While delivery of finished products to customers is occasionally required, it is not a predominant part of your duties. You will provide expert advice on material knowledge, review tolerances, and ensure that customer requests are manufacturable. Responsibilities * Collaborate with customer engineers, procurement teams, and other contacts to review requests and support quote creation using Excel. * Provide technical updates to customers regarding engineering changes, ship dates, and project progress. * Review engineering drawings, provide feedback on tolerancing, manufacturability, and feasibility of customer requests, and conduct design reviews with customers. * Build prototypes using CNC equipment and potentially program equipment if experienced in G-Code. * Manage the engineering request process by creating drawings, documentation, and performing quality checks. * Maintain and update CAD drawings throughout the product design and quoting process, including updating drawings through redlines and engineering changes. Essential Skills * Ability to read engineering drawings and work instructions. * Experience in an engineering role with customer interaction for quotes and design reviews. * Strong examples of building customer relationships. * CNC programming experience, particularly in G-Code. * Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in furniture manufacturing. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD. Work Environment This role offers flexible work hours, typically from 7 am to 4 pm, with flexibility in lunch scheduling. The work environment is primarily office-based with a standard 40-hour work week. Occasionally, additional hours may be required for prototyping work. The team is small, with about 15-20 people in the office, and you'll be part of the Product Development and Business Development team. There is potential for growth into management roles in the future. Benefits include 8 holidays and 1 to 2 weeks of negotiable PTO. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $48.08/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 Jan 30, 2026. 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.
    $38.5-48.1 hourly 2d ago
  • Lead Engineer 1 - Engineering Tools

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    SummaryThis description outlines the responsibilities and tasks of the IMA Tools software lead. The software lead's basic function is to provide guidance and support for software engineering activities including designing , developing and testing Configuration Tools.Job Description Roles and Responsibilities: Design, create, fix, and review software written in C# and Python. Provide technical mentoring for junior software engineers. Analyze user needs to design and code robust solutions. Work closely with the systems engineers to ensure application development meets product specification requirements. Work closely with other engineering teams, partners and vendors to ensure inter-operability and reuse. Propose and develop new technical solutions to difficult problems. Support Project Leadership in the definition of task assignment. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Software Engineering. A minimum of 6 years of experience with software development. Desired Characteristics: Experience in leading and/or mentoring a team. Strong oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles. Experience in programming C#, C++, Java and/or Python. Problem solving skills to discover root causes and fix issues. 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
    $82k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Application Engineer- Adhesives & Sealants

    Applied Adhesives 3.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    About APPLIED Adhesives: We have you covered. Nobody knows more about adhesives than APPLIED Adhesives. We are passionate about solving complex challenges with innovative adhesive products and offerings. APPLIED is the industry leader in helping manage costs, reduce waste, and make entire operations run more efficiently. From adhesives, equipment, parts, and service, we have you covered. With world-class adhesive products, equipment, and parts along with visionary leadership, unparalleled expertise, and an agile, responsive service team, we're not happy simply staying put. Every day, we leverage our technical expertise and passion for problem solving for the benefit of our customers and the future of our company. We have countless victories that we could celebrate, but we're more interested in looking forward than back. We've collected the talent and skills to continue innovating new product solutions and applications in emerging industries. We have the fortitude to not only accept challenges, but to seek them out. And we have the confidence and determination to become the most sought-after adhesive solutions partner. Come join us! The Role: We are seeking an experienced Application Engineer- Adhesives & Sealants who will manage various adhesive projects from concept to launch at customer locations. This may include but not be limited to defining the project scope, determining technical requirements, developing, and conducting proof of concept testing, and providing application and processing guidance before, during, and after the sale. This is a hybrid role, and only candidates living in the greater MI. area will be considered for this position. Key Responsibilities: Manage multiple Technical Projects including determining required equipment / materials and developing timelines as appropriate, Build and Test Specimens, Develop / Write test reports on testing conducted. Participate in internal and external cross functional meetings/activities to support business growth objectives. (including but not limited to project discovery meetings, product trials at customer, adhesive, and technology training, etc.). Has knowledge of product types offered to the market. Conduct material/adhesive performance testing on representative substrates and parts. Provide On‐Site and Remote Customer Service and Technical Support for various adhesive applications, with a focus on Product Assembly and Automotive (other areas could include End of Line Packaging, Converting, Graphic Arts). Conduct hands-on product demonstrations, trials, equipment installation, and technical training for personnel. Build strong rapport with customers and organizational teams, providing technical assistance and troubleshooting through training, experience, knowledge, and use of available resources. Respond to customer and sales inquiries related to technical questions, problem solving, requests for information with timeliness and professionalism. Utilize various technologies and methods to manage workflow, communicate with outside and inside contacts, create content and access information. Collaborate with team and organizational partners as well as being self‐motivated to prioritize, complete and communicate workflow efficiently and effectively. Utilize contact management system as a resource to manage technical requests. Ability to productively communicate and collaborate with a wide variety of personalities and skill levels. Responsible for policies and procedures to maintain ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation in Rockford Laboratory. Show good judgment and professionalism in all job-related functions and correspondences. Support and adhere to all safety procedures and complete all required safety training. Identify and support improvement opportunities for processes to support company objectives and customer expectations. You Are Ideal for This Role If You: Have a bias for action and like to take initiative. Are a team-player but also work well independently. Have the willingness to learn and are personally driven to succeed. Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery. Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Experience and Qualifications: Bachelor's or Associate's Degree required. Five plus years' experience in Technical or Adhesives related field required. Experience in a customer-facing role required. Demonstrated experience in product assembly or automotive a plus. Familiarity with test lab protocol required. Ability to collaborate across business functions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently as well as on a team. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. Flexibility to travel up to 50% of the time. Why Work for Us: Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits 401k Match Flexible and Team-Oriented work environment Generous PTO policy Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Career and talent development opportunities as well as opportunities for personal growth Leading with Integrity, Collaboration, and Passion In today's dynamic business landscape, these core values serve as the compass guiding our actions and decisions. Whether it's demonstrating leadership, fostering collaboration, igniting passion, upholding integrity, or maintaining a relentless customer focus, these principles shape our mission, vison and values, and drive our commitment to excellence. Our Core Values: Leadership We are the leaders we wish to follow at work and in our communities. Collaborative One team delivering exceptional value and service. Passion We enthusiastically pursue excellence. Integrity We choose to be ethical and trustworthy. Relentless Customer Focus Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Typical work is in a climate-controlled environment requiring regular use of computer and electronic equipment. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $62k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Robotics Engineer

    Ascential Technologies

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Pay: $37.00-$41.00 per hour (must be open to working overtime) Requirements: BSE with emphasis on controls or robotic systems or demonstrable knowledge of Robotic and Control System concepts used in our industry. 3+ years' experience preferred. PLC experience: Proficiency with AB required. Understanding of industrial networking Understanding of pneumatics design Robot Experience: FANUC required (CR-COBOT, CRX and DCS); Kuka, Motoman and ABB are a plus. Ability to travel domestically and internationally. This position is hourly. (Eligible for over time and double time) Ability to solve problems using electrical prints, mechanical prints, and technical documentation. Ability to quickly learn new and legacy machines. Primary Responsibilities: Program Robot & PLC controls with minimal assistance. Program and troubleshoot robot systems by working with the assembly and engineering teams. Ability to instruct Field Service Engineers (FSE) in the operation and startup of our machinery and robotic and control systems. Ability to instruct Field Service Engineers (FSE) in the operation and startup of Robots. Ensure effective communication with customers, project managers, and team members. Provide support for new and existing equipment. Lead machine start-ups and coordination of installation services. Ability to train other Robotics Engineers and Controls Engineers. Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects and work within a cross-functional team environment. Proficient in using Microsoft Office products. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. Is consistent, dependable, and accurate in carrying out responsibilities. Uses tact and diplomacy when dealing with others.
    $37-41 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Staff Project Engineer

    Sunmed LLC

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    At AirLife, we are dedicated to improving the quality of every breath. Excellence with Every Breath is not just a tag line, but the way we work and take care of our customers. With a mindset to evolve, innovate, and grow, we are a premier manufacturer of the highest-quality and market-leading breathing consumables. This growth philosophy has positioned us to increase our global footprint and business reach, impacting even more people around the world. Our expanding family of the most trusted brands offers a product portfolio that spans the continuum of care from first responder to home care, with safety, patient comfort, and clinical performance in mind. Collective expertise allows us to provide quality products and experiences to our patients, customers, and our people. Our values of Customer first, Differentiate with our People, Bias for Action, Continuous Improvement and Accountability define who we are and how we work. Join us! POSITION SUMMARY This Staff Project Engineer is responsible for managing improvement projects for existing products and implementing product line extension projects. Much of the company's manufacturing is in China, so this position will be responsible for qualifying product changes and be the project manager for their site. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: The ideal candidate for this position will have knowledge of the design and development processes used for medical devices. Experience with manufacturing processes for plastic components such as injection molding knowledge is preferable. Working knowledge of solid modeling (Solid Works preferred) and Design for Six Sigma. Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Displays effective written and verbal communication skills as well as active listening skills. Ability to interface effectively with health care professionals and medical device customers. Ability to travel both domestic and international (must have the ability to obtain a passport). Level of Experience: 5-10+ years of post-graduate experience in an engineering position. Experience in a medical device, pharmaceutical, or plastics manufacturing facility preferred. Level of Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical engineering required. Travel: As the business needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate, prepare, and test products for the preparation of Device Master Records (DMR's). Review, modify, and approve validation documents per FDA guidelines. Create and modify existing product specifications based on ISO standards, and customer requirements. Work with Marketing and customers to create requirements and specifications. Oversee product improvement projects and manage project timelines while interacting with external and internal resources. Perform/coordinate engineering product prototyping and testing. Manage projects including resource allocation with minimal assistance and direction. Identify and apply innovative approaches to solve complex problems. Drives decision through cooperation and commitment from cross-functional team members. Train associates with work techniques, and skills required to perform product assembly or processing. Assist in maintaining Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and ISO Compliance. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Uphold and embody AirLife's values in all aspects of work. Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness in daily work; look for ways to improve and promote quality & safety. Inspire the trust of others; treat people with respect and dignity and embrace the value of diversity. Use time efficiently; perform job accurately, thoroughly, and conserve Company resources to improve profits. Contribute to building and maintaining a positive team environment. Assure all policies and guidelines are implemented and followed. QUALITY POLICY At AirLife, Quality is our promise. It is our commitment to customer satisfaction and our dedication to product excellence in an evolving global healthcare market. This promise is kept through a continuously improving and effective Quality Management System and compliance to Regulatory Requirements. DEIA STATEMENT At AirLife, we are committed to building a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities and customers we serve. We believe our philosophy on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Advancement (DEIA) encourages excellence and equips us to serve an evolving global marketplace. Please note: The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive and may evolve over time. The role holder may be required to undertake additional duties as reasonably expected to meet the needs of the company.
    $64k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Project Engineer

    A.J. Veneklasen, Inc.

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Project Engineer Department: Project Management or Field Operations About Our Company Veneklasen Construction, a family-owned company, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been a leading force in the construction industry since 1976. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we prioritize customer satisfaction, employee well-being, community engagement, and environmental stewardship. Our dedication to these values has continued to earn us recognition as one of West Michigan's Best and Brightest Companies, along with national acclaim as a Best and Brightest Company. As a medium-sized general contractor, we have built a solid foundation in Michigan while expanding our presence across the nation, driven by our relentless pursuit of quality and integrity. Position Summary The Project Engineer (PE) is responsible for managing and planning various aspects of a project such as reviewing design and bid documents, evaluating trade contractor and supplier proposals, obtaining permits, overseeing construction progress, and document and cost control to ensure the project is completed successfully. The PE also performs site inspections for safety and quality purposes. This is a full time FLSA exempt position. This position requires 40 work hours per week with the ability to work more if required. This position may require daily travel to one or more jobsites. Contacts The Project Engineer reports to assigned Project Manager or Superintendent. Functions, Duties and Responsibilities Creates and updates project schedules, phasing plans, and site logistics. Creates and monitors submittal logs. Receives, reviews, and distributes submittals, shop drawings, and keeps accurate and updated construction documents. Attend project meetings, tracks progress, and provides project updates. Coordinate work with customers and subcontractors. Prepares building permit applications and submits to municipality. Processes RFI's and updates as-build drawings in project management software. Assist project accountant. Ensures site safety reviews and addresses critical safety concerns arising in the work field. Ensures abidance of safety rules and regulations. Performs quality inspections and addresses any areas of concern. Performs material equipment and craftsmanship inspections. Compiles all required inspections for building occupancy. Creates, distributes, and completes project punch list. Schedules and tracks owner training. Manages warranty items. Assist superintendent and/or project manager with assigned tasks. Qualifications and Skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products (outlook, word, excel, project, power point etc.) Attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Self-motivated team player. Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to clearly articulate ideas both verbally and in written communication. Demonstrate ability to be positive and proactive in a fast-paced work environment. Education/Experience/Knowledge Bachelor's degree in construction management, project management or Engineering; or equivalent years of experience. (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)
    $64k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Applications Engineer II

    TGW Logistics Group

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Applications Engineer II is a mid-level engineer that is responsible for the technical application of TGW products and third-party equipment to complete mechanical system designs during the quotation phase of projects. This role supports the local sales team from the first customer contact to last bidding presentation, providing expertise in the mechatronic capabilities of the TGW product portfolio. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Focuses on medium complexity designs of the mechatronic material handling layouts using the TGW product portfolio and relevant 3 rd party equipment. Maintains a thorough understanding of TGW's product portfolio and a high-level grasp of 3 rd party items to better design material handling equipment (MHE) systems. Develops and presents concepts to customers as part of the sales team and participates in internal discussions to create optimized solutions that best fit the customer's requirements. Improves and utilizes design skills to support senior members of the team with larger and more complex projects. Creates mechanical costing quotations for TGW products and 3 rd party items and produces complete project estimators for simple systems. Uses engineering knowledge to conduct system performance calculations to ensure that the selected equipment meets the specified target rates. Supports the Applications Engineering team by providing training and guidance to junior members of the team. Performs additional duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience. Experience: Two (2) to four (4) years of applications engineering, or related experience, preferably in a material handling environment. Travel: Up to 10% travel required. Skills & Abilities Strong proficiency in 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). AutoCAD (2D CAD) and Sketchup experience preferred. Physical Requirements Ability to remain stationary at a desk for prolonged periods of time. Ability to go to site frequently and move safely around industrial and/or warehouse environment. Ability to lift and carry supplies up to 25 pounds at a time. Ability to operate computers, tablets, phones, and other electronic devices. Ability to communicate with others verbally and in writing, on a frequent basis. Ability to tolerate exposure to job site temperature fluctuations due to seasonal weather in geographic region. The physical demands described above 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. Other Requirements This position may require work at TGW customer sites. TGW's customers may require background checks before accessing their sites. Refusal to participate in a customer-required background check may result in a customer barring access and a subsequent reduction in work. Equal Opportunity Employer TGW Systems Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $59k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Applications Engineer

    Disher 3.5company rating

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Applications Engineer - Grand Rapids, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a logistics company that is a leading systems provider of highly dynamic, automated, and turnkey logistics solutions worldwide in their search for an Applications Engineer. This position works closely together with the Solutions Engineer team to create customized material handling solutions for their customers. This creative role supports the local sales team from the first customer contact to the last bidding presentation. What it's like to work here: This is a global company with 24 locations and over 4,000 employees worldwide. The company was founded with a clear vision to be a community of shared values that is drive by a purpose and follows the mission of its foundation. This community enables personal and technical growth as well as entrepreneurial success.What you will get to do: Develop mechatronic material handling layouts from concept to final design, utilizing in-house products and third-party equipment, in collaboration with the solutions team. Present and refine concepts during customer meetings and internal discussions to create optimized solutions that meet customer requirements. Perform engineering calculations to ensure system performance and that equipment meets target rates. Prepare mechanical cost estimates for both high-level concepts and final contract values, contributing to overall system pricing. Generate equipment functionality and capability reports for the sales team, and actively support and develop sales proposals with system architects and sales associates. Serve as a technical liaison for the sales team, suppliers, and customers, facilitating effective communication and solution development. What will make you successful: Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred. Prior applications engineering experience in materials handling environment preferred. Advanced abilities in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint. Experience with AutoCAD (2D), SketchUp, or other 3D design software. Experience in quoting and cost creation for complex automated systems. Understanding of material handling industry terms and processes. Willingness to travel domestically up to 15% or internationally with short notice.
    $60k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Traveling Project Engineer (Utility-Scale Renewable Energy)

    Barton Malow Company 4.4company rating

    Principal engineer job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Company: Barton Malow Company Project Engineer Barton Malow Company is seeking Project Engineers to join our team on solar & wind projects throughout the state of Michigan and Great Lakes Region. These positions will report to our teams in Southfield, MI and Grandville, MI. This role involves planning, developing, coordinating, supervising, and monitoring onsite construction engineering activities for projects. The Project Engineer will act as a liaison with architects, engineers, and owners regarding project progress and changes, ensuring seamless communication and execution. Please note, this position will report directly to the project site (as a traveling position,) or one of our office in Southfield, MI or Grandville, MI. KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide technical support for resolution and tracking of project issues. Manage all project document control. Process submittals and RFI's. Support Procurement in the distribution of bidding documents and tracking of bidders. Maintain project schedule. Prepare and issue meeting minutes. Assist with planning and managing site logistics. Enforce corporate safety policies on jobsite. Receive and review/evaluate contractor quotations for changes and process change orders. Manage plan review and approval process with local and state municipalities. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: 4-year engineering, construction management or related degree. 1-3 years of relevant professional experience or related construction internship experience. OSHA 30 Hour certification preferred. Well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to be self-directed in problem-solving. Proactive attitude with commitment to safety. The ability to travel regularly across the Great Lakes Region. Projects are long-term assignments, typically 8-12 months in duration. Barton Malow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight or marital status.
    $67k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PLC Applications Engineer

    Security Director In San Diego, California

    Principal engineer job in Wyoming, MI

    Join Allied Universal Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team. Apply today and be phenomenal-build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology. : Job Description Allied Universal Technology Services is looking to hire an Applications Engineer. The Applications Engineer is responsible for software support of our installation team, integrating multiple software applications into solutions, handling system commissioning, upgrades and diagnostics. The Engineer will use SDK's and APIs for integration and perform customized integration between software. RESPONSIBILITIES: Use of technologies such as, Industrial Automation and Human-Machine Interface (HMI), as door control and monitoring, as well as full system integration with access control, CCTV and other systems LAN & Network configurations experience includes wireless communications system Perform system diagnostic and troubleshooting duties to ensure a fully functioning system Work with Project Managers, End Users and Technician team to provide assistance in regard to the software systems Troubleshoot project issues and escalate significant issues to management team as needed Partner with the Project Management team to coordinate project and work schedules to ensure efficiency Take the lead in End User Software training QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): High School Diploma, along with security industry experience Positions require additional background check by the State, beyond the Allied Universal background screening Minimum of three (3) years' experience as a PLC programmer, to include detailed knowledge of PLC automation software and coding languages Knowledge of software design principals Experience in IT networking, switches, & structured cabling infrastructure Proficiency in CAD and AutoCAD software Ability to work with minimal supervision Ability to travel when required PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar field Electrical and mechanical engineering experience PLC technical certification Preferred product set knowledge include Rockwell Automation (AllenBradley products), Aveva, Wonderware Certifications in access control, CCTV or other systems BENEFITS: Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law #LI-26 Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1505466
    $59k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • PLC Applications Engineer

    Allied Universal Technology Services

    Principal engineer job in Wyoming, MI

    Overview Join Allied Universal Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team. Apply today and be phenomenal-build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology. : Job Description Allied Universal Technology Services is looking to hire an Applications Engineer. The Applications Engineer is responsible for software support of our installation team, integrating multiple software applications into solutions, handling system commissioning, upgrades and diagnostics. The Engineer will use SDK's and APIs for integration and perform customized integration between software. RESPONSIBILITIES: Use of technologies such as, Industrial Automation and Human-Machine Interface (HMI), as door control and monitoring, as well as full system integration with access control, CCTV and other systems LAN & Network configurations experience includes wireless communications system Perform system diagnostic and troubleshooting duties to ensure a fully functioning system Work with Project Managers, End Users and Technician team to provide assistance in regard to the software systems Troubleshoot project issues and escalate significant issues to management team as needed Partner with the Project Management team to coordinate project and work schedules to ensure efficiency Take the lead in End User Software training QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): High School Diploma, along with security industry experience Positions require additional background check by the State, beyond the Allied Universal background screening Minimum of three (3) years' experience as a PLC programmer, to include detailed knowledge of PLC automation software and coding languages Knowledge of software design principals Experience in IT networking, switches, & structured cabling infrastructure Proficiency in CAD and AutoCAD software Ability to work with minimal supervision Ability to travel when required PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar field Electrical and mechanical engineering experience PLC technical certification Preferred product set knowledge include Rockwell Automation (AllenBradley products), Aveva, Wonderware Certifications in access control, CCTV or other systems BENEFITS: Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law #LI-EB1 Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1505466
    $59k-78k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Project Engineer - Experienced

    Koops, Inc. 3.1company rating

    Principal engineer job in Holland, MI

    Job Description Project Engineer - Custom Automation The Project Engineer at Koops plans, coordinates, and executes engineering activities in collaboration with cross-functional project teams to successfully meet customer and project requirements. This role is also responsible for coordinating the resolution of engineering design and test challenges throughout the life of a project. This position does not have direct reports but plays a critical leadership role within the project team. What You'll Do Plan and execute engineering activities to support custom automation projects Tune, debug, and launch custom factory automation systems Coordinate resolution of engineering design, integration, and testing issues Work closely with mechanical, controls, build, and service teams to deliver solutions Support customer interaction and on-site project launches (travel ~10-15% across primarily North America) Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction What We're Looking For We're seeking an experienced engineer who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced automation environment. The ideal candidate has strong technical instincts, a customer-focused mindset, and a passion for solving complex problems through collaboration. Qualifications Passion for staying on the cutting edge of technology through tuning and debugging custom automation Strong instincts for tuning complex and intricate mechanisms Experience with mechanical systems, sensors, robots, motion control, pneumatics, hydraulics, and/or vision systems Strong communication skills to understand customer needs and coordinate solutions internally Professional presence with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction High standard of integrity Proven creative problem-solving skills to deliver reliable, robust solutions 10+ years of manufacturing and project launch experience Education & Experience Four-year engineering degree or equivalent applicable work experience Prior experience with automated systems Why Koops? If you enjoy working as part of an engaged, collaborative team - we'd love to hear from you. In exchange for your time, expertise, and dedication, Koops offers: A team that promotes personal and professional growth Employee ownership (ESOP) - you're not just an employee, you're an owner Competitive wages and comprehensive health benefits Extensive retirement package Updated technology and modern tools An encouraging, people-first work culture And much more! At Koops, we aren't just recruiting employees - we're looking for fellow owners. Powered by JazzHR Yq41tWSWWk
    $66k-92k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Senior Ceramic Engineer

    Infinity Staffing Professionals 4.1company rating

    Principal engineer job in Whitehall, MI

    Job DescriptionSenior Ceramic Engineer ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Ceramic Engineer serves as a subject matter expert in non-metallic materials used in advanced manufacturing applications. This role provides technical leadership in ceramic materials, supports production and R&D efforts, and drives root cause analysis and resolution of material and process challenges. The position combines hands-on technical support, laboratory analysis, supplier interaction, and cross-functional collaboration to strengthen material performance, process capability, and product reliability. Compensation and Benefits Starting pay: $75,000+ 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, technical training, and certification support Primary Responsibilities Act as a subject matter expert for non-metallic and ceramic materials used in aerospace and power generation components. Support ceramic core and shell mold manufacturing through hands-on technical guidance and process optimization. Provide raw material quality oversight and technical support to production and research teams. Perform and support laboratory testing, material characterization, and data interpretation. Lead root cause analysis for material and process-related issues; develop and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with suppliers to improve material consistency, performance, and process control. Partner with production, R&D, and engineering teams to advance material technologies and applications. Travel to internal and supplier facilities as needed to support technical initiatives and problem resolution. Document findings, recommendations, and technical standards to support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing. Job Roles Technical expert - Deep knowledge of ceramic materials and processes; trusted advisor to production and R&D teams. Problem solver - Applies critical thinking and structured analysis to identify root causes and drive resolution. Hands-on contributor - Actively supports manufacturing and laboratory activities to improve outcomes. Collaborator - Works effectively with suppliers, engineers, operators, and leadership to align technical solutions. Communicator - Clearly conveys complex material science concepts to diverse audiences. Continuous improvement advocate - Identifies opportunities to improve materials, processes, and testing methods. QualificationsBasic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, or a related discipline from an ABET-accredited institution Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in ceramic or non-metallic materials Experience with engineered ceramic manufacturing processes Familiarity with laboratory testing and material characterization techniques, including microscopy, density, particle size analysis, MOR, and dilatometry Strong analytical, reasoning, and critical thinking skills Effective communication skills with suppliers, production teams, R&D, and leadership Ability to travel up to approximately 25% as required Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available) Ability to lawfully access export-controlled items as required Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of industry experience in a ceramic-related discipline Experience with industrial milling, blending, and firing processes Familiarity with investment casting or related manufacturing processes
    $75k yearly 5d ago
  • Applications Engineer (Automation)

    Mission Design & Automation 3.8company rating

    Principal engineer job in Holland, MI

    At Mission Design & Automation, we attribute our success to the strength of our team and our ability to be agile and adaptive to new market demands. To build on this team, we are searching for an Applications Engineer. This role will collaborate with mechanical and controls engineers, project management, and other team members to develop concepts for automation solutions. The ideal candidate will balance multiple projects, possess a high technical aptitude, and have a broad experience in automation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Travel independently or with a team Present design and concepts to a customer independently or within a team Coordinate and execute small & large opportunities/deals from start to deal close Aid Account Managers in managing core and new customers Support Account Managers by providing winning concepts and quote packages Generate concept solutions for problems with no previous or standard solution Develop proposals that have the best concept and clearly defined scope, which includes specifying customer run-off criteria, identifying customer part requirements at project level, and ensuring that the customer specification has been reviewed and relayed internally Facilitate concept brainstorming and lead quote review meetings with Account Managers and project leads Support functional team from project award through project close by facilitating project kickoff meetings, participating in design review meetings, and participating in white board meetings on the floor during project execution Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related business/engineering field and/or 1-3+ years of industry experience Behavioral Skills: Adaptable Integrity Creative problem solver Mechanical aptitude Innovative Communicator Team-oriented Collaborative Powered by JazzHR 9QIIZiZrjX
    $60k-81k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Application Engineer

    Freudenberg Medical 4.3company rating

    Principal engineer job in South Haven, MI

    Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Realize acquisition of target projects. Assist sales team with customer face to face contact and liaison for specific projects as required. Manage assigned projects including technical presentations at customers, coordination with suppliers, production plants, product engineering, process engineering and other departments. Respect and fulfill APQP processes, Standards, Tools and documentation including Specifications Of Requirements (SOR) and Design Verification Plans (DVPs) according to Vibracoustic and customer requirements. Monitor and assure profitability of respective projects over lifecycle through change management. Support the overall specific strategy defined to ensure long term sustainable and profitable growth for the dedicated customer. Ensure strategic approach to simultaneous engineering & design to cost by integrating cross functional teams in design process and utilization of existing standards. Organize and participate in project reviews and other project meetings. Qualifications: Bachelor / Master in technical Field (Engineering) or Project Management. Minimum 2 years of experience in application, product, or systems engineering within the automotive industry (Tier 1 supplier or OEM experience strongly preferred). Proven experience with automotive systems, such as NVH, chassis, suspension, powertrain, or thermal systems preferred Prior involvement in customer-facing technical roles supporting product design, validation, and launch. Knowledge of DFMEA, DVP&R, APQP, PPAP, and other automotive development tools preferred. This position is a hybrid role based in South Haven, MI, and candidates must be within a commutable distance and able to work on-site several days per week. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Vibracoustic USA Inc.
    $60k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Project Engineer Auto/Rail

    Flexfab 4.4company rating

    Principal engineer job in Hastings, MI

    Project Engineer Leads the engineering development of key projects utilizing product development processes to develop products and processes, leads large project and/or product launch teams and provides technical support for existing products by performing the following duties. o Plans, organizes and leads engineering projects through product development processes. o Prepares and adheres to project schedules and raises issues to meet project deadlines and takes necessary steps to resolve. o Analyzes research data, proposed product specifications and/or customer drawings to determine feasibility of product proposal. o Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks. o Engage with Advanced Manufacturing, Operations, Purchasing, and suppliers to develop designs and resolve design issues. o Prepares or coordinates preparation of product or system layout, detailed drawings and schematics and all engineering documentation. o Prepares cost quotations on new products, including material and purchased components labor & burden, tooling and testing. o Coordinates manufacturing or building of prototype samples, tooling or systems. o Plan and develop experimental test programs utilizing the appropriate quality tools. o Analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications. o Engages with manufacturing, marketing, engineering and other personnel to prepare product design modifications as required. o Controls project expenditures within limitations of project budget. o Prepares interim and completion project update reports. o Evaluates and approves design changes, specification changes and drawing releases. o Provides technical support for existing products. o Supports other engineers and engineering technicians, as required, through the product launch process, including new part quote, new part set-up, and prototype builds adhering to the appropriate product development tools as required (APQP, CP, DFMEA, PFMEA, etc.). o Process new part orders including designing, sourcing and testing of parts. o Trouble shoots product and process problems and lends other technical assistance, as required, to production build associates. o Will have contact with both internal and external customers including, Flexfab associates, tool and material vendors. Skills and Abilities: o BS in Engineering or related technical degree. Advanced degree preferred. o Three to five years in product or process development, Automotive preferred. o Experience in multiple functional areas preferred. o Demonstrated success in leading projects from concept to successful launch or implementation. o Demonstrated technical expertise in relevant areas of responsibility or technology. o Understanding of APQP preferred. o Basic CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred) How to apply: If you meet these qualifications and are interested in being considered for this position, please submit your application & updated resume at **************** Flexfab is an equal opportunity employer, to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. This position requires access to technical data subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Only U.S. persons (citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees) are eligible.
    $66k-92k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Application Engineer

    Eagleburgmann

    Principal engineer job in South Haven, MI

    Responsibilitiesarrow_right * Realize acquisition of target projects. * Assist sales team with customer face to face contact and liaison for specific projects as required. * Manage assigned projects including technical presentations at customers, coordination with suppliers, production plants, product engineering, process engineering and other departments. * Respect and fulfill APQP processes, Standards, Tools and documentation including Specifications Of Requirements (SOR) and Design Verification Plans (DVPs) according to Vibracoustic and customer requirements. * Monitor and assure profitability of respective projects over lifecycle through change management. * Support the overall specific strategy defined to ensure long term sustainable and profitable growth for the dedicated customer. * Ensure strategic approach to simultaneous engineering & design to cost by integrating cross functional teams in design process and utilization of existing standards. * Organize and participate in project reviews and other project meetings. Qualificationsarrow_right * Bachelor / Master in technical Field (Engineering) or Project Management. * Minimum 2 years of experience in application, product, or systems engineering within the automotive industry (Tier 1 supplier or OEM experience strongly preferred). * Proven experience with automotive systems, such as NVH, chassis, suspension, powertrain, or thermal systems preferred * Prior involvement in customer-facing technical roles supporting product design, validation, and launch. * Knowledge of DFMEA, DVP&R, APQP, PPAP, and other automotive development tools preferred. * This position is a hybrid role based in South Haven, MI, and candidates must be within a commutable distance and able to work on-site several days per week. Some of your Benefitsarrow_right 401K Match 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help. Health Insurance Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it. Vacation Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge. Flexible Work Models Flexible Work Models: We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success. Paid Holidays Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing. Click here to go directly to our career page. Drive your career!
    $58k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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