Design Engineer Newaygo Area

Design Engineer Newaygo MI

Salary Range: $68000 - $107000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for creating innovative product designs and solving engineering challenges The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Newaygo seeking experienced Design Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Newaygo that are seeking skilled Design Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize product designs using CAD software for manufacturability and performance.
• Generate detailed engineering drawings and specifications in accordance with industry standards.
• Conduct design calculations simulations and analyses to validate design integrity and functionality.
• Collaborate with manufacturing production and quality teams to ensure design feasibility and smooth production.
• Participate in prototyping testing and validation of new designs and design improvements.
• Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes based on design requirements cost and performance.
• Identify and implement design improvements for existing products to enhance performance reduce cost or improve reliability.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks Inventor CATIA) for mechanical design.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g. machining injection molding sheet metal) and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles.
• Knowledge of material selection properties and their application in manufacturing environments.
• Experience with prototyping testing and validation of designs.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean or Six Sigma certification/experience
• Experience with advanced simulation software (e.g. FEA CFD)
• Hands-on prototyping and testing experience
• Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems

Job Titles That Should Apply

Design Engineer Product Design Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer CAD Engineer R&D Engineer Senior Design Engineer Product Development Engineer Engineering Designer Industrial Design Engineer Systems Design Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.