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Tolerance Analysis Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Designer - NX

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

Perform engineering calculations and tolerance analysis to support design integrity and functionality * Apply GD&T principles and manufacturing best practices throughout the design process

Mechanical Designer - NX

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

... tolerance analysis to support design integrity and functionality Apply GD&T principles and manufacturing best practices throughout the design process Collaborate with electrical, controls ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

Perform engineering calculations, tolerance analysis, and design validation. * Support prototype builds, testing, and equipment validation. * Collaborate with controls, electrical, manufacturing, and ...

Mechanical Designer - NX

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

... tolerance analysis to support design integrity and functionality Apply GD&T principles and manufacturing best practices throughout the design process Collaborate with electrical, controls ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

Perform engineering calculations, tolerance analysis, and design validation. * Support prototype builds, testing, and equipment validation. * Collaborate with controls, electrical, manufacturing, and ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

Perform engineering calculations, tolerance analysis, and design validation. * Support prototype builds, testing, and equipment validation. * Collaborate with controls, electrical, manufacturing, and ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Troy, MI

$99K - $130K/yr

Perform simulations, worst case circuit tolerance analysis, FMEAs, fault tree analysis and similar design disciplines * Perform bench level testing and prototyping * Complete checklists as necessary ...

Working knowledge and experience in assigned areas; change control, bill of material, product definition & selection, machine design, castings, fabrication, sheet metal, GD&T and tolerance analysis ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$71K - $97K/yr

Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance analysis techniques. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office setting. * Occasional travel may be required (international ...

Senior Design Specialist

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$95K - $101K/yr

Proficiency in tolerance analysis and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). * Proficiency in Creo 7 CAD system. * Comprehensive knowledge of military drawings and specifications, and ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$97K - $129K/yr

Perform simulations, worst case circuit tolerance analysis, FMEAs, fault tree analysis and similar design disciplines * Perform bench level testing and prototyping * Complete checklists as necessary ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Perform simulations, worst case circuit tolerance analysis, FMEAs, fault tree analysis and similar design disciplines * Perform bench level testing and prototyping * Complete checklists as necessary ...

Perform and/or coordinate engineering analyses including pressure-load calculations, stress and strain assessment, fatigue and pressure-cycle life, thermal effects, tolerance stack-ups, material ...

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Tolerance Analysis information

What is tolerance analysis?

A Tolerance Analysis job involves evaluating and controlling the dimensional variation of mechanical parts and assemblies to ensure proper fit, function, and manufacturability. Engineers performing tolerance analysis use statistical methods, CAD software, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles to assess the impact of variations in production. This role helps optimize designs for cost efficiency, quality, and reliability while minimizing defects and assembly issues.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in tolerance analysis?

Professionals in Tolerance Analysis are responsible for evaluating and defining the allowable variations in dimensions and assembly of mechanical parts to ensure products meet both quality and functional requirements. Their daily tasks often include reviewing engineering drawings, performing tolerance stack-ups, collaborating with design engineers to improve manufacturability, and documenting their analyses. Tolerance analysts frequently work as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing crucial input during the design and manufacturing stages to identify and mitigate potential assembly issues. This role is vital in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and consumer products, where ensuring reliable part fits and minimizing production risks are top priorities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in tolerance analysis, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Tolerance Analysis role, a strong background in mechanical engineering, manufacturing processes, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) is essential, often supported by an engineering degree. Proficiency with CAD software, statistical analysis tools, and tolerance analysis applications like CETOL or Sigmetrix is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are key soft skills that enhance effectiveness in this position. These skills ensure accurate analysis of part tolerances, reduce manufacturing errors, and foster successful collaboration with design and production teams.

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Mechanical Designer - NX

Lake Orion, MI • On-site

GABLETEK
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

$70K - $94K/yr

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Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Lake Orion

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of automated manufacturing and general assembly systems. This position is ideal for a hands‑on engineer with a strong background in mechanical design, problem‑solving, and collaboration within fast‑paced industrial and automation environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop mechanical systems, tooling, and automation equipment for manufacturing and assembly applications
  • Create detailed 3D models, layouts, assemblies, and production drawings using Siemens NX
  • Develop concepts and prototypes for testing, validation, and customer review
  • Perform engineering calculations and tolerance analysis to support design integrity and functionality
  • Apply GD&T principles and manufacturing best practices throughout the design process
  • Collaborate with electrical, controls, manufacturing, and project engineering teams to ensure successful project execution
  • Support equipment integration, troubleshooting, and implementation during build and launch phases
  • Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and contractors on fabricated components and purchased equipment
  • Maintain accurate engineering documentation, BOMs, and revision records throughout the project lifecycle
  • Assist in managing project timing, technical requirements, and overall deliverables to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred; equivalent hands‑on experience will also be considered
  • Approximately 10 years of mechanical design experience in industrial automation, manufacturing, or assembly systems
  • Strong proficiency with Siemens NX (preferred)
  • Solid understanding of GD&T, machining, fabrication, and manufacturing processes
  • Experience designing automated equipment, tooling, fixtures, or general assembly systems
  • Strong communication and problem‑solving skills with the ability to work in a team‑oriented environment
Preferred Experience
  • Automotive manufacturing experience, preferably supporting OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
  • Experience with general assembly systems, robotics integration, conveyors, tooling, or custom automation equipment
  • Familiarity with launch environments and production support within manufacturing facilities
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