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Design Engineer

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Design Engineer Location : Elkhart, IN Hire Type: Direct Hire Pay Range : ~$70,000-$80,000 base ... PTO, and paid holidays Sterling Engineering is partnering with a leading manufacturer in ...

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Sterling Engineering is a collaborative and innovative company that prioritizes teamwork and open communication, fostering a dynamic work environment where employees can share ideas and contribute to project success.

The company's structure is organized into multidisciplinary teams, allowing engineers to work closely with experts from various fields and develop comprehensive solutions to complex problems. Sterling Engineering's mission is to design and deliver cutting-edge engineering projects that drive technological advancements and improve people's lives.

Working at Sterling Engineering may appeal to candidates who are passionate about innovation, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact through their work, as the company offers opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and involvement in high-profile projects.
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Design Engineer

Design Engineer

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Elkhart, IN • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Elkhart, IN
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Range: ~$70,000–$80,000 base salary (target mid-point ~$75,000)
Benefits: Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays
Sterling Engineering is partnering with a leading manufacturer in thermoformed and thermo-packaging solutions, to support the growth of their design engineering team. This Design Engineer role is based at the Madison, WI location and supports product and concept development with a strong focus on tooling and machine design. This position offers hands-on engineering exposure, collaboration across manufacturing and tooling teams, and long-term career growth within a stable, innovative organization.
Responsibilities
  • Support product and concept design initiatives for thermoformed and thermo-packaging products
  • Design and develop tooling, fixtures, and machine components to support manufacturing processes
  • Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and drawings using SolidWorks
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, tooling, and quality teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective
  • Assist with design iterations, engineering changes, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Participate in prototype development, testing, and design validation activities
  • Maintain accurate engineering documentation, BOMs, and revision control
  • Support cross-functional teams with technical problem-solving and design optimization
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
  • 2–5+ years of design engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Thermoforming / thermo-packaging experience
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks (3D modeling and detailed drawings)
  • Experience with tooling and machine design strongly preferred
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturability principles
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
Sterling Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.