Design Engineer
2 weeks ago
Design Engineer | Whitehall, MI Salary Range: $75,000 - $114,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for creating innovative product designs and solving engineering challenges? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Whitehall, seeking experienced Design Engineers to strengthen their teams. The Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Whitehall 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 using CAD software. Create detailed 3D models and 2D engineering drawings, ensuring adherence to industry standards and specifications. Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to optimize designs for production efficiency. Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes based on performance requirements, cost, and scalability. Support prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs, incorporating feedback for iterative improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure successful product launch. Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including BOMs, specifications, and engineering change orders. Recommended Qualifications Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for 3D modeling and 2D drafting. Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, material science, and common manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, sheet metal). Demonstrated experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills for developing robust and efficient design solutions. Experience in prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical designs. Bonus Qualifications Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies. Demonstrated hands-on experience with prototyping, fabrication, or machining. Proficiency with advanced simulation software (e.g., FEA, CFD). Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Certification in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Job Titles That Should Apply Design Engineer, Product Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, R&D Engineer, Development Engineer, CAD Engineer, Engineering Designer, Systems Design 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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Design Engineer
1 week ago
Whitehall, MI, United States The Pivot Group Full timeJob Description:Design Engineer | Whitehall, MISalary Range: $75,000 - $114,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for creating innovative product designs and solving engineering challenges? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading...
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Design Engineer
6 days ago
Whitehall, MI, United States The Pivot Group Full timeJob Description:Design Engineer | Whitehall, MISalary Range: $75,000 - $114,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for creating innovative product designs and solving engineering challenges? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading...
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Design Engineer
6 days ago
Whitehall, MI, United States The Pivot Group Full timeJob Description:Design Engineer | Whitehall, MISalary Range: $75,000 - $114,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for creating innovative product designs and solving engineering challenges? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading...
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Control Systems Design Engineer
2 weeks ago
Whitehall, MI, United States Howmet Aerospace Full timeResponsibilities Join a collaborative engineering team that designs, builds, and commissions control systems for custom industrial equipment-including automation systems, robotic cells, and innovative production machines. This role involves electrical schematic design, PLC/HMI programming, and system integration from concept through commissioning and is...
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Control Systems Design Engineer
1 week ago
Whitehall, MI, United States Howmet Aerospace Full timeResponsibilities Join a collaborative engineering team that designs, builds, and commissions control systems for custom industrial equipment-including automation systems, robotic cells, and innovative production machines. This role involves electrical schematic design, PLC/HMI programming, and system integration from concept through commissioning and is...
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Control Systems Design Engineer
5 days ago
Whitehall, MI, United States Howmet Aerospace Full timeResponsibilities Join a collaborative engineering team that designs, builds, and commissions control systems for custom industrial equipment-including automation systems, robotic cells, and innovative production machines. This role involves electrical schematic design, PLC/HMI programming, and system integration from concept through commissioning and is...
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Control Systems Design Engineer
3 days ago
Whitehall, MI, United States Howmet Aerospace Full timeResponsibilities Join a collaborative engineering team that designs, builds, and commissions control systems for custom industrial equipment-including automation systems, robotic cells, and innovative production machines. This role involves electrical schematic design, PLC/HMI programming, and system integration from concept through commissioning and is...
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Mechanical Engineer
2 weeks ago
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Tooling Engineer
2 weeks ago
Whitehall, United States The Pivot Group Network Full timeTooling Engineer | Whitehall, MI Salary Range: $75,000 - $114,000 depending on experience Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for designing and improving tooling for manufacturing processes? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Whitehall seeking...
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Automation Engineer
2 weeks ago
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