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Per Diem Automotive Design Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required * 4+ years of automotive design and development experience * Extensive experience designing engine systems is required * Strong CAD experience and ...

Lead/Studio Design Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$96K - $126K/yr

The Lead/Studio Design Engineer is responsible for integrating and balancing vehicle models with ... The optimal candidate has a passion for the automotive industry and can work objectively to balance ...

Lead/Studio Design Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$96K - $126K/yr

The Lead/Studio Design Engineer is responsible for integrating and balancing vehicle models with ... The optimal candidate has a passion for the automotive industry and can work objectively to balance ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

We are experts in complete vehicle development and the optimization of production facilities for the automotive industry. As a Designing Engineer, you will be responsible for the CAD design and ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Conceptual and detailed designs of automotive towing components and assemblies * Ability to perform ...

Aerospace or automotive design experience. * Experience designing and managing large CAD assemblies ... Bachelor's degree in engineering OR 10 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree. WORK HOURS ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem automotive 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.
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Automotive Design/Development Engineer

Automotive Design/Development Engineer

AVA Consulting

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Other

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

AVA Consulting is seeking an Automotive Design/Development Engineer

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Company Background: Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for a Design Engineer to be part of its team in its North American operations.

Job Description:

  • Using your knowledge in design process and standards, outputting typical design team deliverables such as 3D models, 2D drawings, technical reports, and instruction sheets.
  • Attending routine Design Reviews and reporting the key metrics of your design.
  • Developing countermeasures to achieve design targets such as cost, mass and fatigue strength based on evaluation and quotation results.
  • Building relationships with key stakeholders (such as drivetrain and vehicle design, engine design, purchasing and assembly plants)
  • Project managing NA suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of quality parts in line with the requirements of each client s milestone.
  • Process improvements, advancing PDE s design process capability to improve quality and on-time delivery of design deliverables.
  • Benchmarking similar designs to ensure our competitiveness (i.e. cost and customer expectations).
  • Local Travel 10%
  • Overtime 20%

Requirements:

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree (or above) in Mechanical Engineering
  • 4+ years in automotive design/development
  • Demonstrable CAD skills and a strong understanding of GD&T
  • Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong knowledge of conventional, hybrid and electrified powertrains.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
  • Team-oriented thinking and a can-do attitude.
  • This position requires driving. A motor vehicle record that s acceptable by company standards is required for this position.

Preferred Skills:

  • Seeking candidates with extensive Engine experience
  • Master of Science Degree in engineering.
  • Experience in detail design of ICE peripheral services such as lubrication system, belt system and timing chain cover, fuel system, cooling system, intake and exhaust systems.
  • A working knowledge of aluminum and iron castings, thermoplastics, stampings, and forgings.
  • Experience with CREO, WBDM, and typical powertrain CAE design software (FEA, CFD, GT Power or similar).
  • Hands-on experience with engine/powertrain assembly
  • Expertise in GD&T and typical ICE and transmission manufacturing methods
  • A working knowledge of DRBFM.
  • A working knowledge of Quality Management and Supply Chain Management principles
  • Experience working in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Experience with production engineering.

NOTE: Interested Candidates can apply by sending their Updated Resume and Contact Details.

Ron Tolson

AVA Consulting

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About AVA Consulting

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AVA is a Premier provider of Top Talent resources for our Client’s Open Job Positions. AVA has consistently been recognized as a “GO TO” Company by our Clients for their resource needs. As a Staffing Services company, we provide Contract (Temporary), Contract to Hire (Temporary to Permanent), Permanent (Direct Placement) and Statement of Work (SOW) resources to Fortune 1000 clients nationwide.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2004