Design Engineer - Montague Area in Montague

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Design Engineer | Montague, MI

Salary Range: $76,000 - $116,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for creating innovative product designs and solving engineering challenges? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Montague seeking experienced Design Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Montague 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

• Design and develop new products, components, and assemblies for manufacturing.
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D engineering drawings using CAD software.
• Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct design analysis, simulations, and prototyping to validate concepts and performance.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, production, and quality teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet quality standards.
• Generate and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including BOMs and specifications.
• Identify and implement design improvements to enhance product reliability, cost, and efficiency.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) for part and assembly design.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, material science, and stress analysis.
• Demonstrated experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) across various manufacturing processes.
• Ability to apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to technical drawings.
• Experience with prototyping, testing, and validating designs.
• Proven problem-solving skills with a focus on optimizing designs for performance, cost, and production efficiency.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) or other simulation software.
• Demonstrated understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.
• Hands-on experience with prototyping, machining, or fabrication processes.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Design Engineer, Product Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, R&D Engineer, Development Engineer, CAD Design Engineer, Systems Design Engineer, Product Development 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 strategic—they 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 search—market 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.

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