Design Engineer
Company: Actalent
Location: Centreville
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Design Engineer Job
Description We are seeking a dedicated Design Engineer responsible
for designing molds from start to finish, in collaboration with two
other designers. You will be tasked with creating basic and
detailed part prints and designs for customers across a variety of
industries. Occasionally, you may be required to design fixtures.
This role involves a balanced split between designing and
quoting/estimating, dedicating 2-3 hours to estimating and quoting
new tools or revisions on existing tools. With typically 100 quotes
sent out weekly, you will wrap up job orders/designs and interface
with internal teams and customers, requiring strong customer
interaction skills. Responsibilities Design molds and create
detailed part prints for various industries. Collaborate with other
designers and interact with the shop floor. Engage in quoting and
estimating new tools or revisions on existing tools. Interface with
customers and internal teams to send job orders/designs. Develop
mold flows and partake in quoting and estimating activities.
Essential Skills 3 years of experience in designing plastic
injection molds. Strong experience and understanding of quoting and
estimating new tools or revisions. Experience within the injection
molding industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Strong
understanding of mold design, injection molding processes, and
tooling materials. Experience being customer interfacing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications Exposure to Cimatron software.
Experience with aluminum injection molding. Mold flow software
experience with the ability to create and write mold flows.
Engineering degree. Previous experience interfacing with customers.
Work Environment Join a company specializing in molded plastic
prototyping services, offering rapid prototyping, injection
molding, aluminum tooling, CNC machining, 3D printing, design
assistance, and finishing services. We serve a variety of
industries, including aerospace, automotive, defense, industrial,
and medical sectors. Work hours: Monday to Friday, 6am to 4pm,
providing a stable environment with exposure to diverse
technologies and practices. Job Type & Location This is a Contract
to Hire position based out of Centreville, MI. Pay and Benefits The
pay range for this position is $32.00 - $37.00/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) Workplace Type This is a
fully onsite position in Centreville,MI. Application Deadline This
position is anticipated to close on Jan 14, 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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients
across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of
the Fortune 500. 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 due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other
accommodation options.
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