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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** InDepth Engineering Solutions
- **Location:** Troy, MI, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks (CAD)
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us7672067cda5020107a134504711d007e/eaa

## About the Role

Experience in 3D modeling CAD tools such as Solidworks or Inventor
Experience in creation of 2D drawings for part and assembly, 3D modeling
Basic knowledge of GD&T and application
Knowledge of assembly and part tolerance stack ups
Able to build 3D models in a manner that allows later changes to be realized quickly and easily Other Skills/Experience
Preferred:
Hands on experience in building and fabrication of mechanical systems/machines

## Description

Develop and design mechanical systems/mechanisms with consideration to cost, functionality, manufacturability, and availability.
Design parts and systems in a manner that reflects the forming and fabrication processes and capabilities of the manufacturing and assembly tooling.
Create 2D drawings that are completed with enough data to ensure that the part can be manufactured, quoted, or gauged for functionality.
Apply geometric dimension and tolerancing to components and systems
Prepare and maintain the Bill of Materials (BOM).

 - Source off the shelf parts like actuators, bearings, fasteners, standard steel sections


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