Product Design Engineer - Detroit, Michigan, United States
13 hours ago
Job description
The Product Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and improving products from concept through production. This role combines engineering principles, design expertise, and problem-solving skills to create innovative, functional, and manufacturable product solutions.The Product Design Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and product management to ensure products meet technical requirements, customer expectations, and business objectives.
This position operates fully remotely and requires strong technical communication and collaboration skills.
This position is strictly limited to candidates who currently reside in the United States and are legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop product concepts, components, and assemblies using CAD and engineering tools
Create and maintain detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation
Perform engineering analysis including tolerance studies, material selection, and performance evaluation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into manufacturable designs
Support prototyping, testing, and validation of new products
Identify opportunities for product improvements, cost optimization, and quality enhancement
Conduct design reviews and incorporate feedback into product iterations
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and safety guidelines
Support production teams with technical troubleshooting and design adjustments
Maintain project timelines and communicate technical progress to stakeholders
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
3–6 years of experience in product design, mechanical engineering, or product development
Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, or similar)
Strong understanding of product development lifecycle and manufacturing processes
Knowledge of materials, tolerancing (GD&T), and design-for-manufacturing principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with prototyping and testing processes
Knowledge of simulation tools (FEA, CFD, or similar)
Experience designing consumer products, industrial equipment, or hardware systems
Familiarity with quality systems and regulatory compliance standards
Experience working with global manufacturing teams
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Paid time off, paid holidays, and sick leave
Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
Flexible remote work arrangement
Professional development, engineering certifications, and training reimbursement
Employee wellness and assistance programs
Work Authorization & Residency Requirement
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must currently reside within the United States
Applications from candidates outside the U.S. will not be considered
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