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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design Engineer III - **Company:** SGA Inc. - **Location:** New Hudson, MI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Adobe InDesign, Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Systems Architecture, Creo - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8bf20c87-76bc-4925-b835-67bd860107df ## About the Role * Be a team player. * Have great attention to detail. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Strong work ethic and pride in their work products. * Be interested in technology and learning new things. * Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint). * Strong technical writing, communication, team, and organizational skills. * ship or Permanent Residency is required. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: * Minimum 8yrs engineering employment experience. * BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent. DESIRED SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent. * Experience in parametric 3D modeling and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. + Creo/NX and/or Catia * Strong technical writing, communication, team, and organizational skills. * ship or Permanent Residency is required. * Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint). ## Description Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Design Engineer for an opportunity with one of our premier clients in New Hudson, MI. OVERVIEW: Experienced design engineer with core responsibilities including product and system design and development with an ability to lead the technical execution of a small team. The main focus will be mechanical system and product design using CAD and structural analysis (FEA), supported by systems modeling to substantiate the lower-level decisions. This position's responsibilities will span from initial concepts through detailed drawing execution while working within a project team under the review of a design team lead. System-level design leadership and direction is a responsibility of this position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND SKILLS : Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Vehicle and Product System Design and Development * System physics modeling and characterization. * CAD system and component concept development and packaging. * Application of linear-static Finite Element Analysis in design optimization. * Technical drawing generation. * Prepare and present project status reports. * Test design, development, and reporting (DVP&R). * Guidance of lower-level engineers in their efforts. 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