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Sterling Engineering Inc.

Design Engineer

Elkhart, IN

$70K - $80K/yr

Design Engineer Location : Elkhart, IN Hire Type: Direct Hire Pay Range : ~$70,000-$80,000 base ... Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and drawings using SolidWorks * Collaborate with ...

Chromalox, Inc.

Design Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Design Engineer Composed of Chromalox, Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax businesses ... Solid Modeling and 3D Design in Inventor and Vault PDM are preferred. * Familiarity with ...

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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time 3d design engineer in the United States is $88,150.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time 3D Design Engineer vs CAD Designer?

AspectFull Time 3D Design EngineerCAD Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or Design, proficiency in 3D modeling softwareAssociate's or Bachelor's in Design, expertise in CAD software
Work EnvironmentEngineering teams, product development, manufacturingDesign studios, engineering firms, manufacturing companies
Industry UsageProduct design, automotive, aerospace, consumer electronicsArchitectural, mechanical, industrial design

Full Time 3D Design Engineers focus on creating detailed 3D models for product development, often working closely with engineering teams. CAD Designers primarily develop 2D drawings and basic 3D models for manufacturing or architectural projects. While both roles require proficiency in CAD software, 3D Design Engineers typically have a stronger engineering background and work on complex designs, whereas CAD Designers focus on detailed drafting and visualization tasks.

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Machine Design Engineer

Opportunity Group, Inc.

Holland, MI • On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Create, design, and layout custom automation equipment based on engineering principles and expertise.

  • Develop detailed models and drawings using SolidWorks software.

  • Provide support for machine assembly and troubleshooting.

Job description

This Machine Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and enhancing machinery using SolidWorks software. This role offers exciting projects, flexible hours, career advancement opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and more. This is a direct hire position for a reputable and growing machine builder in the Grand Haven, MI area.   All levels of experience will be considered.  

Responsibilities:
  • Create, design, and layout custom automation equipment based on engineering principles and expertise.
  • Conceptualize machine designs and select appropriate materials.
  • Develop detailed models and drawings using SolidWorks software.
  • Size mechanical components such as pumps, gears, pulleys, sheet metal, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, and piping.
  • Provide support for machine assembly and troubleshooting.

Desired Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; relevant experience considered in lieu of degree.
  • Previous experience as a Machine Designer, ideally in material handling, assembly, or automation sectors.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks; familiarity with Inventor, CREO, Pro-E, AutoCAD, or other 3D design software beneficial.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and servos advantageous.
  • Strong technical aptitude, team-oriented mindset, and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Project Engineering or structural design experience a plus.
  • Must be a US citizen or possess a Green Card.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance plans.
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off and performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexible work schedule to support work-life balance.

Application: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes to greatjobs@opportunitygroup.com