Design & Fabrication Engineer — Hands-On, Customer‑Driven

Dolov USA Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolav USA Inc. in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a Design and Fabrication Engineer to lead custom design modifications and ensure build-ready drawings in SolidWorks.

This is an on-site, full-time role collaborating with Sales, Production, and fabrication techs to bring customer ideas to life. You will own design packages end-to-end—from initial inquiry through BOMs, routings, and production drawings—while working with teams across the US, Europe, and Israel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Product Design and Manufacturing.
• Three or more years in mechanical engineering or product design and manufacturing; five+ preferred.
• SolidWorks daily use including 3D modeling, 2D drawings, GD&T, and version control.
• Robot control and programming experience; ABB preferred.
• Real production floor experience and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design custom modifications to injection molded bins and pallets in SolidWorks from inquiry to production drawing.
• Turn vague customer requests into buildable designs with clarifying questions.
• Create full quote packages: BOMs, routings, item numbers, and labor/cost estimates.
• Program, run, and troubleshoot robotic fabrication equipment; keep saws and welders running.
• Walk designs to the floor, verify fit, and iterate as needed.
• Own projects end-to-end with Sales and Production; provide status updates.
• Collaborate with US, Europe, and Israel counterparts on cross-border products.

Skills

Customer communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Product Design and Manufacturing

Tools

SolidWorks

ABB Robotics

Robot programming

ERP (SAP Business One)

Job description

Dolav USA Inc. in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a Design and Fabrication Engineer to lead custom design modifications and ensure build-ready drawings in SolidWorks.

This is an on-site, full-time role collaborating with Sales, Production, and fabrication techs to bring customer ideas to life. You will own design packages end-to-end—from initial inquiry through BOMs, routings, and production drawings—while working with teams across the US, Europe, and Israel.