Design Engineer

Actalent • Charlotte, MI • 1d ago

Job Title: Design Engineer

Job Description

As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for creating detailed 3D models and assembly drawings using SolidWorks. Your primary focus will be the design and development of complete chassis cabs and various other mechanical parts. You should possess a strong background in mechanical design and be highly proficient in 3D solid modeling. Collaboration with the shop floor will be essential to verify fit and function, ensuring designs are accurately translated into physical components. Accuracy and timeliness are critical to meeting project deadlines.

Responsibilities

Create detailed 3D models and assembly drawings using SolidWorks.

Focus on the design and development of complete chassis cabs and mechanical parts.

Collaborate with the shop floor to verify fit and function of designs.

Ensure designs are accurately translated into physical components.

Meet project deadlines with accurate and timely designs.

Essential Skills

5+ years of experience in mechanical design using SolidWorks 3D.

Experience with sheet metal and fabricated weldment assemblies.

Experience working on the floor with manufacturing to support troubleshooting.

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP).

Experience in heavy truck or transportation chassis design.

Work Environment

The role is based in the engineering building, where you will work alongside other engineers. Most of the work will be conducted at a cubicle with some interaction on the shop floor to ensure accuracy and troubleshoot issues. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 7 or 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, with a potential option for a four-day workweek (Monday to Thursday, 6 am to 4 pm) after the first day. The position does not offer PTO, but includes six holidays.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $46.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 2025.

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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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