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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** Reliance One, Inc.
- **Location:** Wixom, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Requirements Management, Windchill, Computer-augmented Design and Manufacturing, Creo, Ansys
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-design-engineer-mi--da76b022-8b52-4921-8f84-2c63e66ed4ca

## About the Role

* Minimum 8+ years of engineering experience
 * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive Engineering, or related field
 * Strong experience with:
 * Creo CAD
 * ANSYS / FEA tools
 * Windchill PLM
 * GD&T and technical drawing/detailing
 * Sheet metal, cabling/wiring, and structural design
 * Strong understanding of full vehicle systems and interactions
 * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
 * Strong communication, technical writing, and organizational skills

Additional Qualifications

 * Experience with parametric 3D modeling and ASME Y14.5 standards
 * High attention to detail and strong work ethic
 * Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

 * Team-based office environment with hands-on support for shop builds
 * Ability to operate basic hand tools and support technicians as needed

If you're a detail-oriented engineer with a passion for design, analysis, and innovation, we'd love to connect with you., 3D Modeling, Aerospace Engineering, Analysis Skills, Automotive Engineering, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Wiring, Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Hand Tools, Identify Issues, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, PTC Creo, Physics, Product Design, Product Support, Quality Assurance Methodology, Reporting Skills, Requirements Management, Status Reports, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Windchill PLM Software

## Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to support vehicle and product system design and development. This role will focus on engineering design, analysis, and collaboration across teams to deliver high-quality, optimized solutions., * Lead vehicle and product system design and development initiatives

 * Perform system physics modeling and characterization
 * Develop CAD concepts, components, and packaging solutions
 * Apply Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for design optimization
 * Generate technical drawings and engineering documentation
 * Prepare and present project status reports
 * Support test design, development, and reporting (DVP&R)
 * Troubleshoot and resolve customer and product-related issues
 * Develop technical specifications, testing methods, and procedures
 * Support manufacturing and serve as a system-level customer contact when needed


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