Design Engineer: Innovate Components & Launch Products

Sky Limit Systems; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky Limit Systems is seeking an early-career Design Engineer to turn customer needs into practical product designs. You will design components, assemblies, and manufacturing processes while supporting development, testing, and production launches.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, Quality, and customers to ensure designs meet technical and regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes hands-on design and cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field
• 1–5 years of design engineering, product development, or related field
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
• Experience using CAD software to develop product designs and assemblies
• Understanding of GD&T, DFA, and DFMEA

Responsibilities

• Design and develop components, assemblies, and manufacturing processes for new and existing products
• Develop innovative engineering solutions based on customer and market requirements
• Create and refine CAD models, drawings, and product specifications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout design, development, validation, and launch
• Support Manufacturing Engineering with process, assembly, and production problem-solving
• Assist with new product development projects and product updates
• Review technical reports and recommend design modifications to meet specifications
• Work with Sales and customers to develop and release product specifications and documentation
• Develop and maintain DVP&R aligned with DFMEA and industry standards
• Coordinate with test labs and incorporate results into verification documentation
• Support R&D initiatives within targeted product categories
• Assist Sales with technical presentations and customer meetings
• Support product changes and improvements across departments
• Stay current on technologies, materials, processes, and industry developments

Skills

CAD modeling

GD&T

DFA/DFMEA

Engineering drawings

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Product development

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Sky Limit Systems is seeking an early-career Design Engineer to turn customer needs into practical product designs. You will design components, assemblies, and manufacturing processes while supporting development, testing, and production launches.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, Quality, and customers to ensure designs meet technical and regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes hands-on design and cross-functional teamwork.