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Senior Design Engineer (Automation)

  • ... Posted on: Feb 06, 2026
  • ... Zobility
  • ... Auburn Hills, Michigan
  • ... Salary: Not Available
  • ... Full-time

Senior Design Engineer (Automation)   

Job Title :

Senior Design Engineer (Automation)

Job Type :

Full-time

Job Location :

Auburn Hills Michigan United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Title: Sr. Design Engineer


Job description: A Senior Design Engineer leads and executes complex design projects, ensuring that products or systems meet technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. This role involves advanced design and analysis, project management, mentorship of junior engineers, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. A Sr. Design Engineer will have the ability to work autonomously, with little guidance, but also collaborate with the team. The ability to conceptualize and design based on customer requirements and stand behind his/her design.


Job responsibilities:

  • Design advanced automation equipment using 3D software from concept through final design including 2D drawings for manufacture and build
  • Plan the release of designs to ensure timely delivery and alignment with project timelines
  • Verify equipment designs and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance functionality and efficiency
  • Work with cross functional team to implement all controls requirements, simulation requirements, and safety requirements
  • Perform engineering analysis to ensure design meets the requirement of the application
  • Design systems integration concepts to ensure seamless operation and compatibility
  • Prepare and evaluate budgetary considerations and stack-up analysis for projects
  • Develop comprehensive plans for design timing, monitor progress, conduct thorough reviews, and provide effective solutions for any arising issues
  • Design systems integration concepts to ensure seamless operation and compatibility
  • Prepare and evaluate budgetary considerations and stack-up analysis for projects
  • Provide cross-functional leadership to drive technical tasks to successful completion
  • Create and execute test plans to evaluate system performance and address any issues encountered during testing
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and problem-solving to resolve engineering and technical issues efficiently
  • Ability to travel to customer site and troubleshoot and find solutions for assembly issues and process issues
  • Ability to travel up to 25%


Minimum Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Extensive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a proven track record of successful projects and innovations
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar, with advanced skills in 3D modeling, assembly design, and drawing creation
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and design standards, with expertise in statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science


Reports to : Vice President Global Engineering

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Posted:

Feb 06, 2026

Reference Number:

71a2e08f68c63ada

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

Not Available

City:

Auburn Hills

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Title: Sr. Design Engineer


Job description: A Senior Design Engineer leads and executes complex design projects, ensuring that products or systems meet technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. This role involves advanced design and analysis, project management, mentorship of junior engineers, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. A Sr. Design Engineer will have the ability to work autonomously, with little guidance, but also collaborate with the team. The ability to conceptualize and design based on customer requirements and stand behind his/her design.


Job responsibilities:

  • Design advanced automation equipment using 3D software from concept through final design including 2D drawings for manufacture and build
  • Plan the release of designs to ensure timely delivery and alignment with project timelines
  • Verify equipment designs and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance functionality and efficiency
  • Work with cross functional team to implement all controls requirements, simulation requirements, and safety requirements
  • Perform engineering analysis to ensure design meets the requirement of the application
  • Design systems integration concepts to ensure seamless operation and compatibility
  • Prepare and evaluate budgetary considerations and stack-up analysis for projects
  • Develop comprehensive plans for design timing, monitor progress, conduct thorough reviews, and provide effective solutions for any arising issues
  • Design systems integration concepts to ensure seamless operation and compatibility
  • Prepare and evaluate budgetary considerations and stack-up analysis for projects
  • Provide cross-functional leadership to drive technical tasks to successful completion
  • Create and execute test plans to evaluate system performance and address any issues encountered during testing
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and problem-solving to resolve engineering and technical issues efficiently
  • Ability to travel to customer site and troubleshoot and find solutions for assembly issues and process issues
  • Ability to travel up to 25%


Minimum Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Extensive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a proven track record of successful projects and innovations
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar, with advanced skills in 3D modeling, assembly design, and drawing creation
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and design standards, with expertise in statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science


Reports to : Vice President Global Engineering

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