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# Design Engineer & Sr. Design Engineer

- **Company:** Simply Staffed, LLC
- **Location:** Manchester, IA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Computer-Aided Design, Databases, PC Tools
- **Published:** May 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e25b74e1eba7eb81

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Technical Proficiency?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering?, * Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.

 * Entry-Level 1-5 years experience. Heavy haul trailer engineering experience a plus.
 * Heavy equipment engineering experience a plus
 * Must have advanced computer skills and be able to understand electronic processing.
 * Technically proficient in Excel, and Design software systems.
 * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
 * Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.
 * Must have a functional understanding of cost accounting.
 * Must be an innovator and embrace lean enterprise principles and practices.
 * Ability to quickly learn new tools, systems, etc.

## Description

The Design Engineer will collaborate with a team of design engineers responsible for designing mechanical products and systems, resulting in a finished product that meets the needs and expectations of the customer., * Plan and complete engineering projects by studying customer requirements, market demand, and competitors' products; scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.

 * Evaluate mechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, hydraulics, and materials.
 * Confirm system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.
 * Develop mechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials, and soliciting observations from operators.
 * Develop manufacturing processes, focusing on cost reduction and process improvement by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
 * Assure system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation process.
 * Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
 * Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
 * Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations. Maintain system and product database by writing computer programs and entering data.
 * Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
 * Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.


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