May 22, 2026

Sr Design Engineer - 4mo Contract

Job Description

Sr Design Engineer - 4mo Contract


If interested, please apply and text/call 812-214-1037 or email Casey.Williamson@elwoodprofessional.com


Payrate: up to $47hr


What's in it for you?

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k

Sr Design Engineer - 4mo Contract Details:

  • Contract position
  • $42.00 to $47.00 /hour
  • First Shift

Client: Yanfeng MSPLocation: Novi, MIJob Title: Senior Design EngineerNumber Needed: 1Shift: DaysPay Range:$41-$47/hourContract Term:~4 moJob Summary


  • Responsible for development and delivery of product design datasets (2D/3D) utilizing NX from concept to production and leading the development of design solutions.
  • Support projects from Program Award through Start of Production.
  • Responsibilities
  • Use NX CAD
  • Manage design files, design studies, component & assembly drawings in file library system.
  • Capable of sending files via a variety of transfer methods and formats (ex. Teamcenter).
  • Apply knowledge of plastic part design, injection-molding into design concepts and develop “smart” parameterized 3D CAD models and 2D drawings in appropriate CAD environment.
  • On time release of drawings and CAD data to meet tooling kick-off dates.
  • Component and system designs that meet customer performance and YFAI manufacturing requirements.
  • Ongoing assessments of design to ensure that manufacturing and performance risks are addressed.
  • Identification and resolution of design related issues during development and launch.
  • Manage day-to-day project details. Includes creating and updating CAD model and drawing schedules (timeline), identifying project tasks, and managing those tasks to successful and timely completion.
  • Take ownership of assigned deliverables
  • Design product to cost targets (cost awareness)
  • Root-cause and identify short and long-term countermeasures for resolution of design, engineering or manufacturing feasibility issues.


Sr Design Engineer - 4mo Contract Qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree in STEM. 5+ years of experience.
  • Experience must be in automotive with plastics/injection mold pieces
  • NX CAD experience required
  • Communicate effectively with standard tools and face-to-face with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to clearly explain design concepts.
  • Work effectively to lead in a team environment including direct, contract and global resources.
  • Manage Engineering change process (Teamcenter experience, familiar with a change system process).
  • The position is based in Novi, but will require periodic travel to Auburn Hills, MI


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.


Our commitment to you: to be Kind, Helpful, Respectful, Honest and Committed To Finding You Work.


How to Apply:

Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!


Casey Williamson

4111 Central Avenue

Columbus, IN 47203

(812) 214-1037 ext.

casey.williamson@elwoodprofessional.com


  • Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles Country Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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