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Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics

Ergonomist

Flint, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics as an Ergonomist and become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and ergonomics across various industries. Our mission is ...

Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics

Ergonomist

Flint, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics as an Ergonomist and become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and ergonomics across various industries. Our mission is ...

Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics

Ergonomist

Flint, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics as an Ergonomist and become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and ergonomics across various industries. Our mission is ...

Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics

Ergonomist

Flint, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics as an Ergonomist and become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and ergonomics across various industries. Our mission is ...

Sandalwood

Ergonomist

Flint, MI · On-site

... Engineering & Ergonomics as an Ergonomist and become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and ergonomics across various industries. Our mission is to help ...

General Motors

Ergonomist

Flint, MI · On-site

Perform additional Industrial Engineering or ergonomics-related assignments as required. Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications) * 2 years of ergonomics or industrial engineering ...

General Motors

Ergonomist

Flint, MI

Perform additional Industrial Engineering or ergonomics-related assignments as required. Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications) * 2 years of ergonomics or industrial engineering ...

General Motors

Ergonomist

Flint, MI · On-site

Perform additional Industrial Engineering or ergonomics-related assignments as required. Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications) * 2 years of ergonomics or industrial engineering ...

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How much do ergonomics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for ergonomics engineer in Michigan is $93,506.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,100.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an ergonomics engineer do?

An Ergonomics Engineer focuses on designing and improving workplaces, products, and systems to enhance human efficiency, safety, and comfort. They analyze work environments, assess risks related to repetitive motions or poor design, and recommend solutions to reduce strain or injury. Their work often involves collaborating with designers, occupational health experts, and engineers to create ergonomic solutions that optimize productivity and well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ergonomics engineer?

To thrive as an Ergonomics Engineer, you need a strong background in human factors engineering, biomechanics, and workplace safety, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with ergonomic assessment tools, CAD software, and relevant certifications such as Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you successfully identify issues and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for designing safe, efficient, and comfortable work environments that enhance productivity and reduce injury risks.

What are some common challenges faced by ergonomics engineers in the workplace?

Ergonomics Engineers often face the challenge of tailoring solutions to accommodate diverse user needs and physical capabilities, as workplaces feature a wide range of tasks and individual differences. Balancing cost-effectiveness with optimal ergonomic design can also be a frequent consideration, especially in established workplaces with legacy equipment. Additionally, gaining buy-in from management and employees for proposed changes requires strong communication and persuasive skills. Overcoming these challenges is rewarding, as it leads to safer, healthier, and more productive work environments.

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Infographic showing various Ergonomics Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,506 per year, or $45 per hour.

Industrial Engineer- Ergonomics & Launch Readiness

G-TECH Services, Inc.

Warren, MI • On-site

$38 - $42/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Warren – HYBRID (3 days in office)

7:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

20% travel to Flint, MI, Pontiac, MI, Toledo, OH, Bedford, IN and Tonawanda, NY.

We are seeking an Industrial Engineer with a focus on Manufacturing Ergonomics to support the successful launch of future vehicle programs at our client. In this role, you will ensure assembly line jobs, workstations, tools, and material handling systems are designed to be safe, efficient, and ergonomically sound before production begins.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in:
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Ergonomics
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Manufacturing Engineering
    • Or a related engineering discipline
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in:
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Manufacturing Engineering
    • Ergonomics Engineering
    • Automotive Manufacturing

Preferred Skills/experience:

  • Experience performing ergonomic risk assessments in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of assembly processes and workstation design.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional engineering and plant teams.

What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day

  • Reviewing future assembly line jobs before production starts.
  • Using CAD and simulation tools to identify ergonomic concerns.
  • Evaluating workstation layouts, tooling, and material presentation methods.
  • Working with engineers to redesign tasks that may lead to injuries or inefficiencies.
  • Supporting assembly line readiness during vehicle launches.
  • Participating in shutdown and critical launch support activities when required.
  • Driving continuous improvements that enhance employee safety, quality, and productivity.


Why This Role Matters

This role directly impacts the safety and well-being of manufacturing employees while helping ensure successful vehicle launches. By identifying and eliminating ergonomic issues early in the design process, you will help create safer work environments, improve manufacturing efficiency, and contribute to the production of world-class vehicles.

Company Description

G-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that specializes in providing highly skilled staff in technical fields such as engineering, IT, procurement, finance and accounting. We have well-established relationships with some of the most respected companies in the country and know our clients' job requirements and corporate cultures. Once we understand your experience and career aspirations, we aim to connect you with the right opportunity.