Temp Motherboard Design Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will develop innovative product designs based on defined customer requirements and explore new market applications. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply engineering principles, and ensure products meet performance specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop product designs based on defined customer requirements and new market opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new business initiatives.
• Conduct detailed analyses of components, welded structures, and assemblies to ensure compliance with performance specifications.
• Research, evaluate, and recommend materials and manufacturing processes to enhance product performance and production efficiency.
• Plan and oversee product testing activities when requirements are not otherwise defined.
• Perform design-for-manufacturability reviews, manage bills of materials, and conduct cost assessments.
• Provide engineering support to manufacturing, procurement, sales, marketing, and leadership teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation of engineering designs, evaluations, reports, and related files.
• Coordinate with production and operations teams to ensure timely completion of development projects.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Four or more years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in design software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or AutoCAD.
• Experience with ERP management software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Preferred experience in welding, sheet metal fabrication, hydraulics, or plastics molding.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Project management skills: ability to prioritize tasks, set goals, and develop actionable plans.
• Creative problem-solving and strong analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Willingness to participate in hands-on activities within a manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

The role is based in a manufacturing environment, requiring in-person attendance. The position offers great pay, incredible benefits, and direct feedback from leadership in a family-run and operated business.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Sioux City, SD.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $57.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in North Sioux City,SD.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.