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Senior Solidworks Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Senior Design Engineer - Zeeland, MI DISHER is partnering with a global leader in high-quality door ... In this role, you'll own SolidWorks CAD data and drawings while supporting new product development ...

Senior Design Engineer - Zeeland, MI DISHER is partnering with a global leader in high-quality door ... In this role, you'll own SolidWorks CAD data and drawings while supporting new product development ...

Senior Design Engineer - Zeeland, MI DISHER is partnering with a global leader in high-quality door ... In this role, you'll own SolidWorks CAD data and drawings while supporting new product development ...

Senior Connector Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

SENIOR CONNECTOR ENGINEER - CONNECTION SYSTEMS SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN Reporting to the Manager of ... Ability to use CATIA, Solidworks or UG * Knowledge of part design for progressive die and injection ...

Senior Connector Engineer

Southfield, MI

$96K - $132K/yr

SENIOR CONNECTOR ENGINEER - CONNECTION SYSTEMS SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN Reporting to the Manager of ... Ability to use CATIA, Solidworks or UG * Knowledge of part design for progressive die and injection ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Armada, MI · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Product Development Are you a Mechanical Engineer who enjoys designing ... Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks, ensuring performance, quality ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Livonia, MI · On-site

$100K - $131K/yr

The Senior Electrical Engineer within Advanced Engineering will lead the development of electrical ... AutoCAD 2D, Solidworks, Solidworks Electrical, Microsoft Visio * Experience with vehicle ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Livonia, MI · On-site

$100K - $131K/yr

The Senior Electrical Engineer within Advanced Engineering will lead the development of electrical ... AutoCAD 2D, Solidworks, Solidworks Electrical, Microsoft Visio * Experience with vehicle ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Livonia, MI · On-site

$100K - $131K/yr

The Senior Electrical Engineer within Advanced Engineering will lead the development of electrical ... AutoCAD 2D, Solidworks, Solidworks Electrical, Microsoft Visio * Experience with vehicle ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Armada, MI · On-site

$100K - $132K/yr

Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks, ensuring performance, quality ... Our Senior Mechanical Engineer will require extensive use of a computer system. This position ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Lake Orion, MI · Hybrid

$96K - $127K/yr

Join us as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Lake Orion, MI as we work together to bring innovative ... Proven expertise in 3D CAD modeling software (e.g., NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo) and 2D drafting ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

Join us as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Lake Orion, MI as we work together to bring innovative ... Proven expertise in 3D CAD modeling software (e.g., NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo) and 2D drafting ...

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What is the difference between Senior Solidworks vs Mechanical Drafter?

AspectSenior SolidworksMechanical Drafter
Required CredentialsExperience with Solidworks, possibly certificationsDrafting certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, engineering departmentsDrafting departments, engineering firms
Industry UsageProduct design, manufacturing, engineeringTechnical documentation, manufacturing support
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding advanced design rolesEntry to mid-level drafting roles

Senior Solidworks professionals focus on complex 3D modeling, design validation, and project leadership, often requiring advanced certifications. Mechanical Drafters primarily create technical drawings and schematics based on engineers' specifications. While both roles involve CAD skills, Senior Solidworks roles demand higher technical expertise and experience, whereas Mechanical Drafters focus on detailed drafting tasks. The two roles are interconnected but differ in scope, responsibilities, and required credentials.

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Senior Solidworks Design Engineer

Invio Automation

Macomb, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


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Job description

Senior SolidWorks Design Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Engineering Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Macomb, MI
Updated: 06.18.2026
THE COMPANY
Invio Automation is an Industry 4.0 automation leader that serves a variety of high-growth end-markets including medical devices amp; life science, renewable energy, mobility, logistics amp; fulfillment, and heavy industry. Our Automation Solutions and Automation Technologies divisions work together to deliver Factory of the Future consulting and mission critical R amp;D pre-validation services that pave the way for a comprehensive suite of automation solutions where accuracy, efficiency, and precision are essential for success. With nine locations across North America and a global network of collaborative partners, Invio Automation’s geographic footprint provides customers with a presence in key markets where local service and support are valued.
Invio Automation’s Solutions division specializes in single station robotic cells, multi-station fabrication amp; assembly lines, bonding amp; welding technologies, vision systems, and packaging process. Application capabilities within our Solutions division include thermal bonding, web handling, force plotting, heat staking, high viscosity pumps, precision dispensing, impulse bag sealing, and needle bending. Invio Automation’s Technologies division includes highly differentiated Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for heavyweight applications, turnkey assembly lines, welding automation, and custom lift-assist amp; secure tools for safety critical applications.
DESCRIPTION
Designers will apply engineering theories and real-world experience to design tooling for fully robotic automated welding cells and offline sub assembly welding cells. The processed cells will be a mix of resistance, MIG, laser and projection welding of many assembly types and materials. This role requires working knowledge of mechanical principles and an understanding of 3D models, layout drawings and engineering specifications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design custom tooling, fixtures, gauges, and automation equipment for customer-specific manufacturing applications.
  • Develop detailed SolidWorks models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings utilizing company standards and best practices.
  • Lead tooling design concepts that improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, ergonomics, and safety.
  • Engage with customers, project managers, manufacturing teams, and stakeholders to define project requirements and establish robust design concepts early in the project lifecycle.
  • Travel to customer sites as needed to understand customer needs and manufacturing processes; apply technical knowledge to develop tooling and automation concepts in sketches and SolidWorks models.
  • Take an active role in Research amp; Development initiatives by designing and improving tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing processes that support future growth opportunities.
  • Lead mechanical design integration for systems involving tooling, robotic cells, conveyors, assembly equipment, test stations, and related automation technologies.
  • Support design reviews, risk assessments, and manufacturing feasibility evaluations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Schedule activities to complete assigned tasks and projects, communicate project status, and document required information per established Invio Automation policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, machining, assembly, controls, and project management teams to ensure tooling designs meet performance, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
Qualifications:
  • Technically proficient with SolidWorks
  • Working knowledge of mechanical principles, understanding of 3D models, layout drawings and engineering specifications
  • Excellent mathematic skills
  • Knowledge in industry standards for safety and ergonomics
  • Proficient in creating 2D detail prints with an emphasis on fit, form amp; function
  • Must be able to apply engineering theories and related knowledge to support the design of industrial ergonomic systems and automated tooling
  • Must be able to successfully communicate with internal and external customers who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines
  • Must be able to learn, understand and apply new technologies
  • Must possess planning and organizational skills
  • Must be able to take direction and effectively complete tasks in a high-pressure environment
Other Skills and Abilities:
EDUCATION
Prefer an Associate’s degree in design, mechanical engineering, manufacturing or a related field or ten years or more experience in Body amp; white automotive tooling design. Requires at least five years of mechanical 3D solid modeling experience and proficiency in SolidWorks. Must have basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office.

INVIO AUTOMATION’S CORE VALUES
  • We take pride in the reliability of our team and the difficult problems we solve for customers.
  • We deliver real customer value that positively impacts the lives of those around us.
  • We are dependable. Relationships and trust matter.
  • Our ingenuity and desire to improve lives will complement our suite of solutions.
  • We strive to demonstrate that our attention to detail does not start or end with the solutions we engineer and deliver.
  • We believe exceptional service is better demonstrated than said.

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