Design Engineer

1 month ago


Des Moines, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title: Design Engineer

Job Description

As a Design Engineer, you will partner with structural engineers to design and model products tailored to customer specifications. You will be responsible for creating detailed blueprints and bill of materials for offsite manufacturing, primarily using Autodesk Inventor. Additionally, you will collaborate with subcontractors and contractors to ensure clarity on installation expectations and work closely with your team to meet project deadlines.

Hard Skills

+ Blueprint creation

+ Bill of Materials (BOM) development

+ Product modeling

Soft Skills

+ Team collaboration

+ Effective communication

+ Time management

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Des Moines, Iowa.

Work Environment

Join a close-knit small office of 15 employees, soon expanding by 2-3 designers. In this role, you'll work extensively with engineers and other designers in a family-like atmosphere that departs from the typical corporate environment.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.


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