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Summer Consumer Product Design Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Product Design Engineer

Rochester Hills, MI

$118K - $142K/yr

Product Design Engineer I - Location: Rochester Hills, Michigan Wintegrity is searching for a Product Design Engineer I to join a leading automotive supplier in Rochester Hills, MI. This position is ...

Staff Product Design Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$152K - $182K/yr

Demonstrated experience designing for automotive, outdoor, industrial, or consumer products ... D modeling, and drafting, preferably using NX * BS degree in mechanical engineering or related ...

Product Design Engineer

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$121K - $145K/yr

The Product Design Engineer will provide support to the Equipment Assembly Plant to overcome quality, startup, or troubleshooting issues and implement design changes necessary to reduce cost to ...

Staff Product Design Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$152K - $182K/yr

Project Experience : 10+ years of experience as a consumer product design engineer who loves working on highly creative, fast-paced, and collaborative teams alongside Industrial Designers, Hardware ...

Product Design Engineer, FEA

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $300K/yr

About the Role We're looking for a Product Design Engineer with deep simulation and structural ... experience in a consumer hardware, aerospace, medical device, or precision manufacturing ...

Product Design Engineer, FEA

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $300K/yr

About the Role We're looking for a Product Design Engineer with deep simulation and structural ... experience in a consumer hardware, aerospace, medical device, or precision manufacturing ...

Product Design Engineer

Brooklyn, MI · On-site

$750 - $1.5K/day

We design consumer packaging along with pilot, and production tooling for a wide range of machine platforms--serving customers worldwide. . Using SolidWorks as our primary engineering software, we ...

Staff Product Design Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$152K - $182K/yr

Project Experience : 10+ years of experience as a consumer product design engineer who loves working on highly creative, fast-paced, and collaborative teams alongside Industrial Designers, Hardware ...

Product Design Engineer

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$40 - $43/hr

Product Design Engineer Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company Location: Ottumwa, IA 52501 Duration: 24 Months (Possibility of Extension/Conversion) Shift: 1st Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Job ...

Product Design Engineer

Stoughton, WI · On-site

$124K - $149K/yr

Product Design Engineer Stoughton, WI - Full Time Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at our customer's facility in Stoughton ...

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How much do summer consumer product design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer consumer product design engineer in the United States is $131,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Consumer Product Design Engineer vs Consumer Product Design Engineer?

AspectSummer Consumer Product Design EngineerConsumer Product Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in design, engineering, or related field; internship experienceBachelor's or master's degree in design, engineering, or related field; professional experience
Work EnvironmentSummer internship programs, collaborative teams, office and lab settingsFull-time roles in design studios, R&D departments, or manufacturing companies
Industry UsagePrimarily during summer internships, often for students gaining experienceYear-round employment, involved in ongoing product development

Summer Consumer Product Design Engineers are typically students or interns working temporarily during summer, focusing on gaining experience. Consumer Product Design Engineers are full-time professionals involved in continuous product development. The roles share similar educational backgrounds but differ mainly in duration and employment status.

What cities are hiring for Summer Consumer Product Design Engineer jobs? Cities with the most Summer Consumer Product Design Engineer job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Consumer Product Design Engineer jobs? The most popular types of Consumer Product Design Engineer jobs are:
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Infographic showing various Summer Consumer Product Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,574 per year, or $63.3 per hour.

Product Design Engineer

Future Soft IT

Rochester Hills, MI

$118K - $142K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Product Design Engineer I - Location: Rochester Hills, Michigan
Wintegrity is searching for a Product Design Engineer I to join a leading automotive supplier in Rochester Hills, MI. This position is responsible for designing and developing automotive products that meet or exceed customer expectations while supporting new product launches, engineering changes, validation activities, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical engineering background, experience in automotive product design, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle. Experience with door modules is highly preferred.
KEY COMPETENCIES:

  • 1-2+ years of experience as a Product Design Engineer in the automotive industry.
  • Door module design experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of customer engineering change and release systems.
  • Knowledge of engineering principles including GD&T, FMEA, DFM, DOE, CAD, and statistical analysis.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience supporting prototype builds, validation testing, and product launches.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with root cause analysis experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to support and mentor Junior Engineers, Designers, and Technicians.
  • Experience performing competitor benchmarking activities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and develop automotive products and systems that meet or exceed customer requirements.
  • Evaluate the feasibility of new and modified components and assemblies using engineering analysis and analytical tools.
  • Create and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and design studies.
  • Coordinate prototype builds, testing, and validation activities for assigned programs.
  • Develop and review Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&R) and other engineering documentation.
  • Review customer and internal specifications to define appropriate testing methods.
  • Identify root causes of product failures and quality concerns and implement effective corrective actions.
  • Support Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) initiatives to improve product quality and reduce cost.
  • Provide technical support to customers, manufacturing, quality, program management, sales, and suppliers.
  • Support engineering change management and customer release processes.
  • Perform competitor benchmarking to identify opportunities for product improvement and innovation.
  • Provide guidance and technical support to Junior Engineers, Designers, and Technicians.
  • Promote a collaborative work environment aligned with company objectives.
  • Support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 1-2+ years of Product Design Engineering experience preferred.
  • Automotive product development experience required; door module experience strongly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of customer engineering change and release systems.
  • Experience with GD&T, FMEA, DFM, DOE, CAD software, and statistical analysis.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Willingness to travel periodically by air, car, or train to customer, supplier, and company locations.
  • Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.