Design Engineer

Company:  Apex Placement & Consulting
Location: Plymouth
Closing Date: 10/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Do you have a background in Engineering with a specialty in Marine Design? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you!


APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in Plymouth, MI looking to add a Marine Electric Design Engineer already amazing team. You will be involved in multiple design programs and projects related to the design of marine equipment. Think this sounds like you? Keep reading to find out more!


What’s in it for you:

  • Day shift opportunity
  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Direct Hire position - you'll be hired on directly with our client!
  • Growth and advancement
  • Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401K
  • Paid vacation


What your day will look like:

  • Design and engineer mechanical systems and components for marine electric powertrains.
  • Utilize SolidWorks for modeling and drafting components and systems for marine products.
  • Possess a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, including design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA).
  • Deliver products from concept to production, ensuring successful implementation.
  • Perform predictive performance analysis using FEA, CFD, or other simulation tools.
  • Participate in DFMEA/DVP&R activities to enhance product design and reliability.
  • Support product testing and development, including creating and executing validation test plans.
  • Assist in launch activities at the assembly plant, ensuring smooth product rollouts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (quality, manufacturing, sales, and engineering) to improve production processes and product design.
  • Drive and support product validation on dynamometers, test benches, and open-water boat tests.
  • Collaborate with the Purchasing department to identify and select suppliers and manufacturers.
  • Understand the fundamentals of electric drives and the design of related systems and components


What we are looking for:

  • 5-10 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Engineering.
  • Solid understanding of mechanical and/or electrical design principles.
  • Proven proficiency in SolidWorks CAD design.


At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we’re excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply

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