Machine Design Engineer

Machine Design Engineer

The Machine Design Engineer will focus on designing custom automated equipment, primarily for the automotive industry. The role involves utilizing FEA, GD&T, and 3D CAD to work with customers in concepting, designing, and testing complex machines. The engineer will engage with both mechanical and electrical equipment, including gearboxes, electric motors, and load cells. Additionally, they will support the manufacturing and assembly phases of multiple projects, ensuring timelines are met and making necessary design changes.

Design custom automated equipment for the automotive industry using FEA, GD&T, and 3D CAD.

Collaborate with customers to develop concepts and test complex machines.

Work with mechanical and electrical components such as gearboxes, electric motors, and load cells.

Support manufacturing and assembly processes to ensure project timelines are adhered to.

Implement necessary design changes during the manufacturing phase.

Research, quote, and select components for automated equipment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids, MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.