About the Role
Entry Level to Junior Mechanical Design Engineer | 6 Month Contract | Day Shift | Port Huron, MI*IMMEDIATE NEED* Are you an early career Mechanical Engineer looking to build your experience in automation and robotic fixture design? Whether you are a recent graduate or have up to 3 years of engineering experience, this is an excellent opportunity to work on innovative robotic automation projects while expanding your design and manufacturing skills. Our client is seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of fixtures used in robotic automation systems. You will work alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative environment, gaining valuable hands on experience with automation equipment, fixture design, and manufacturing processes. This is a 6 month contract opportunity on day shift and is ideal for someone looking to grow their engineering career while working on meaningful projects. ResponsibilitiesDesign and modify fixtures using SolidWorks 2D and 3D CADSupport robotic automation and manufacturing projectsAssist with fixture development, testing, and implementationCollaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to develop automation solutionsApply mechanical design principles, pneumatic concepts, and basic electrical controls knowledgeSupport prototype builds and engineering documentationComplete reports, protocols, and project documentation as neededQualificationsBS in Mechanical Engineering ( or in process), Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline0 to 3 years of mechanical design or manufacturing engineering experienceProficiency with SolidWorksStrong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skillsInterest in automation, robotics, and fixture designBasic knowledge of pneumatics and electrical controls is a plusInternship, co op, manufacturing, machine build, or automation experience is preferredStrong communication skills and willingness to learnWhy Apply?Gain valuable experience in robotic automationHands on design and manufacturing experience6 month contract with day shift hoursGreat opportunity to grow your engineering career