> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1242542-junior-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1242542-junior-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Design Engineer - **Company:** CREW - **Location:** Elkhart, IN, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $55,000.0 - $65,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, SolidWorks (CAD) - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=79d1da22b04df0c9 ## About the Role Crew Seating is seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Junior Design Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the design, development, and testing of marine seating and furniture components, often working under senior engineers to bring concepts from design to production. This role involves creating 3D models and 2D technical drawings, ensuring, material selection and in many cases, Hands-on-prototype fabrication. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our products meet the highest quality standards, align with customer needs, and maintain Crew Seating's reputation for exceptional marine furniture., * Team player mentality * Adaptable * Detail oriented * Problem-solver * Strong work ethic * Dependable Clear Communicator, * Create and manage detailed Bill Of Materials, part setup, and product revisions. * Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software. * Organizational skills for managing multiple projects, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to analyze and troubleshoot design issues, finding solutions that enhance product performance and reduce production challenges. * Experience working with cross-functional teams, including production and quality assurance, to Ensure designs meet product requirements and manufacturing standards. * Commitment to continuous improvement, with a focus on refining designs and processes based on feedback and testing results. * Good communication skills, both verbal and written. * Physical ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs as needed., * Product Design * SolidWorks: 1 year (preferred) * ExactFlat: 1 year (preferred) Education * Associates or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (preferred). * Equivalent experience in product design or engineering. ## Description * Will be involved in all product stages including initial application specifications, material estimates, design and development, manufacturing, and final testing ## Related Videos - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [Google Gemma and Open Source AI Models - Clement Farabet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1354-google-gemma-and-open-source-ai-models-clement-farabet) - [Cross platform Augmented Reality development with React Native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/160-cross-platform-augmented-reality-development-with-react-native) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [How Engineering Hubs Build Visibility at Developer Conferences like WeAreDevelopers World Congress](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/720-how-engineering-hubs-build-visibility-at-developer-conferences-like-wearedevelopers-world-congress) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Are design and development really just the same thing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/520-are-design-and-development-really-just-the-same-thing)