Product Design Engineer

Detroit, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Product Design Engineer is responsible for designing developing and improving products from concept through production. This role combines engineering principles design expertise and problem-solving skills to create innovative functional and manufacturable product solutions. The Product Design Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams including manufacturing quality and product management to ensure products meet technical requirements customer expectations and business objectives.

This position operates fully remotely and requires strong technical communication and collaboration skills.

This position is strictly limited to candidates who currently reside in the United States and are legally authorized to work in the U.S. Applications from individuals residing outside the United States will be rejected.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop product concepts components and assemblies using CAD and engineering tools

Create and maintain detailed engineering drawings specifications and documentation

Perform engineering analysis including tolerance studies material selection and performance evaluation

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into manufacturable designs

Support prototyping testing and validation of new products

Identify opportunities for product improvements cost optimization and quality enhancement

Conduct design reviews and incorporate feedback into product iterations

Ensure compliance with industry standards regulatory requirements and safety guidelines

Support production teams with technical troubleshooting and design adjustments

Maintain project timelines and communicate technical progress to stakeholders

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Product Design Engineering Industrial Engineering or related field

36 years of experience in product design mechanical engineering or product development

Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks AutoCAD CATIA or similar)

Strong understanding of product development lifecycle and manufacturing processes

Knowledge of materials tolerancing (GD&T) and design-for-manufacturing principles

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with prototyping and testing processes

Knowledge of simulation tools (FEA CFD or similar)

Experience designing consumer products industrial equipment or hardware systems

Familiarity with quality systems and regulatory compliance standards

Experience working with global manufacturing teams

Benefits

Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

Paid time off paid holidays and sick leave

Life short-term and long-term disability insurance

Flexible remote work arrangement

Professional development engineering certifications and training reimbursement

Employee wellness and assistance programs

Work Authorization & Residency Requirement

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Must currently reside within the United States

Applications from candidates outside the U.S. will not be considered